Jurf al-Nasr (Arabic: جرف النصر) is a small town in Iraq, located about 60 kilometers southwest of Baghdad. It is near Musayyib and approximately 80 kilometers...
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Mahdi Army (redirect from Al-Mahdi Army)
al-Salam in order to fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and was still active as of 2016. It participated in the recapture of Jurf...
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Liberation of Jurf Al Sakhar, codenamed Operation Ashura (Arabic: عملية عاشوراء), was a two-day military operation by Iraqi government forces and Iranian-backed...
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capital Al Hashimiyah (210,000) Al-Qasim (120,000) Al Midhatiya (160,000) Al-Iskandariya (135,000) Musayyib (175,000) Jurf Al Nasr (11,000) Al-Mahawil...
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seen action in the War against the Islamic State during the capture of Jurf al-Nasr and Ar-Rutbah from ISIL and in the Russo-Ukrainian War. The prototype...
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Iraq, armed with a Steyr anti materiel rifle. Al-Salihi began fighting ISIS at the Battle of Jurf Al Nasr. He was killed in action during the Battle of...
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Companies participated in offensive operations such as the recapture of Jurf al-Nasr in October 2014. They suspended their activities temporarily in February...
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Companies participated in offensive operations such as the recapture of Jurf Al Nasr in October 2014. They suspended their activities temporarily in February...
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Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment "Cotton Bailers By God" west of the town of Jurf al-Nasr. Numerous units were stationed in the Triangle of Death from 2003. Initial...
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Military College in 1978. He is the commander of the Iraqi Federal Police. Jurf Al Nasr (Operation Ashura) Siege of Amirli Battle of Baiji (2014–15) Second Battle...
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Hezbollah facilities in al-Qaim and the 46th and 47th PMF brigades in Jurf al-Nasr, Iraq in response to the attack on Ain al Assad Airbase on 20 January...
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account continues, Ali left Medina and caught up with Muhammad, possibly in al-Jurf. He reassured him, "Are you not content, Ali, to stand to me as Aaron stood...
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with an IED in the Al-Owaisat area, north of Jurf Al-Nasr district, killing Hassan Karim Hassan, the assistant commander of the 'Al-Jazeera operations'...
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after a group of attackers stormed the Mausoleum of Sayid Mohammed bin Ali al-Hadi, a Shia holy site in Balad, Iraq. The attackers included suicide car...
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The Al-Karmah offensive, codenamed Fajr al-Karma, was an offensive launched by the Iraqi Army and anti-IS Sunni tribal fighters to recapture the Al-Karmah...
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The Hamam al-Alil massacre (Arabic: مجزرة حمام العليل) was the killing of at least 300 civilians in the town of Hamam al-Alil in Iraq's Nineveh Governorate...
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, died during a US special operations raid in northern Syria in October 2019 and was succeeded by Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi...
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Euphrates (Arabic: مملكة الفرات الأوسط والأسفل, romanized: Mamlakat al-Furāt al-Awsaṭ wa-al-Asfal) by Britain, was an autonomous kingdom in present-day Iraq...
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June, IS abducted 26 Shia Turkmen from Al-Shamsiyat village. During the same month, Shia Turkmens fled from Al-Kibba and Shrikhan after threats from IS...
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S2CID 171806689. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2024. Nasr, Seyyed Hossein (1972). Sufi Essays. Albany: State University of New York...
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in southeastern Baghdad, targeting Shia pilgrims that were walking to the Al-Kazimiyya Mosque. It resulted in at least 38 deaths and 86 other wounded,...
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still controlled most of Fallujah and Garmah, as well as parts of Haditha, Jurf Al Sakhar, Anah, Qa'im, Abu Ghraib, and several smaller settlements in the...
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2017 Western Iraq campaign (section Al-Qaim)
Akashat-al-Qaim road and an area of 301 km2 (116.2 sq mi) (south of al-Qa'im. It also added that PMU captured al-Qakm cement plant, al-Qaom Quarries, al-Qaim...
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Shia militias, scoring a major victory and retaking the strategic town of Jurf al-Sakhar near Baghdad, and securing the way for millions of Shia pilgrims...
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advice and combat support for the allied offensive against the town of Jurf al-Sakhr. On 14 November, it was reported that the army had taken full control...
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Anbar campaign (2013–2014) (category History of Al Anbar Governorate)
major strike to reclaim territories in Fallujah, Garma, Duwylieba and Jurf al-Sakhar. At this time, it was confirmed that ISIL took full control of Fallujah...
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kilometers southwest of Mosul. PMF also launched an operation to clear the town of Al-Hadar and its surrounding villages from IS forces, seizing three villages...
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Some of the prisoners were forced to defame Iraq's prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, while others were forced to shout "long live the Islamic State". Some...
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2013 Hawija clashes (category History of Al Anbar Governorate)
stop in Najaf that killed four civilians and injured 22 others. A bomb in Jurf-al-Shakhar killed four soldiers and injured four others. Clashes were again...
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Party had informed the USA and the UK, but Prime Minister of Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki, and the Defence Minister turned down repeated offers of help from...
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