The Battle of Najaf took place on 28 January 2007 at Zarqa (also spelled Zarga) near Najaf, Iraq, between Iraqi Security Forces (later assisted by U.S...

Najaf or An-Najaf or Al-Najaf (Arabic: ٱلنَّجَف) or An-Najaf al-Ashraf (Arabic: ٱلنَّجَف ٱلْأَشْرَف), is the capital city of Najaf Governorate in central...

Battle of Najaf or Siege of Najaf may refer to several battles or sieges: Siege of Najaf (1918) Battle of Najaf (2003) Battle of Najaf (2004) Battle of...

The Battle of Najaf was a major battle in the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. The first stage of the battle was fought when the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division...

the late January 2007 Battle of Najaf, as they allegedly attempted to start a "messianic insurrection" against the holy city of Najaf and the grand ayatollahs...

killing of five American soldiers. The US blames Iran. January 28: Followers of the Shia cult Soldiers of Heaven initiate the Battle of Najaf (2007), which...

late January 2007 in the "Battle of Najaf", as he and his group Jund al-Samaa marched towards the Shiite holy city of Najaf, reportedly planning to kill...

The siege of Najaf was an engagement between the British Army and Iraqi rebels in the city of Najaf during the First World War. The city had fallen under...

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Battle of Haditha Dam Battle of Najaf (2003) Battle of Samawah (2003) Battle of Karbala (2003) Battle of Al Kut (2003) Battle of Hillah (2003) Battle...

pronunciation: [ˈwaːdi‿s.saˈlaːm], lit. 'Valley of Peace') is an Islamic cemetery, located in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq. It is the largest cemetery in the...

officials ("This is one battle we really do feel we can win"). In the days that followed fighting continued around the old city of Najaf, in particular at the...

month and a half later, and a bloodier battle for the city of Najaf unfolded. Also in November the Second Battle of Fallujah occurred, when US forces carried...

the city safer.[10] January 28 – Battle of Najaf (2007), more than 280 people are reported killed. First of the 2007 chlorine bombings in Iraq happens...

Like Najaf, the city suffered from severe water shortages that were only resolved in the early 18th century by building a dam at the head of the Husayniyya...

The Battle of Basra was initiated by the Mahdi Army (Jaysh al-Mahdi) to capture the city of Basra in 2007. Following the reported major failure of the...

Battle of Fallujah, initially codenamed Operation Phantom Fury, Operation al-Fajr (Arabic: الفجر, lit. 'The Dawn') was an American-led offensive of the...

The First Battle of Fallujah, code-named Operation Vigilant Resolve, was an operation against militants in Fallujah as well as an attempt to apprehend...

of Heaven, who were defeated in the late January 2007 "Battle of Najaf" by Iraqi and American forces, have been called "the most radical" members of his...

The Battle of Baqubah II (March–August 2007) took place during the Iraq War in the capital of the Iraqi province Diyala, to the north-east of Baghdad...

ownership and the burial taxes at Najaf. The revolt gained momentum when it spread to the largely tribal Shia regions of the middle and lower Euphrates....

advanced with a force of 100 men and whatever big guns she had and opened fire on Najaf Quli Khan and his men. This did the trick and Najaf sought the Begum's...

the Battle of Najaf in 2004. Luis Fonseca – A United States Navy Hospital Corpsman, who was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions during the battle. A...

of Ali in Najaf, Iraq, is a major destination for Shia pilgrimage. The legacy of Ali is collected and studied in numerous books, the most famous of which...

Wayback Machine. USA Today, 29 March 2005. Green & Stewart 2005, p. 99. "Najaf fighting "heaviest so far"". 26 March 2003. Archived from the original on...

settling in Najaf. Sadr is the son of Muhammad al-Sadr, an Iraqi religious figure and politician who stood against Saddam Hussein, and the nephew of Mohammad...

Retrieved 9 December 2015. ""The Battle for An Najaf" by James Dietz". Valorstudios.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2007. Retrieved 9 December 2015...

The Battle of Ghanaur was fought between Baghel Singh's Sikh forces and Shah Alam II's Mughal forces. According to Sikh Sources, the Mughal Emperor Shah...

The Battle of Ramadi was fought during the Iraq War from March 2006 to November 2006, for control of the capital of the Al Anbar Governorate in western...

under Murtaza Khan Bhadech, Najaf Khan and Abdullah Khan. Battle of Tunga or Battle of Lalsot (1787) – Combined forces of Jaipur and Jodhpur defeated...