2003 attack on Karbala was an unsuccessful strike on the Iraqi Republican Guard's Medina Division by the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division during the 2003 invasion...
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The 2003 Karbala bombings consisted of four suicide attacks on the Coalition military barracks in Karbala, Iraq, 110 kilometres (68 mi) south of Baghdad...
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12,000 Wahhabis from Najd attacked the Shia city of Karbala.: 387 The raid was conducted in retaliation against attacks on Hajj caravans by Iraqi tribes...
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east of Karbala and killed seven people, injuring more than double that, while the second hit south of the city and claimed 18 lives. The attacks killed...
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The Karbala provincial headquarters raid was a special operation carried out on January 20, 2007, by the Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq against the U.S. contingent...
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Karbala is a major city in central Iraq. It is the capital of Karbala Governorate. With an estimated population of 691,100 people in 2024, Karbala is the...
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2004 Ashura massacre (category Karbala in the Iraq War)
"Deadly attacks rock Baghdad, Karbala – Mar. 2, 2004". CNN. Archived from the original on 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2023-03-07. "The Ashoura Attacks". Archived...
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The Battle of the Karbala Gap occurred during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The Karbala Gap is a 20–25-mile wide strip of land with the Euphrates River to...
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The Battle of Karbala took place during the 2003 invasion of Iraq as U.S. troops fought to take control of the city from Iraqi forces. The city had been...
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strikes from outside the range of these defenses. The unsuccessful 2003 attack on Karbala exemplifies the dangers faced by aircraft operating at low altitudes...
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The Battle of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء, romanized: maʿraka Karbalāʾ) was fought on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram in the year 61 AH of the Islamic...
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through, around Karbala Gap likely to be 'hell of a fight'". Stars and Stripes. 1 April 2003. Archived from the original on 18 April 2003. Retrieved 29...
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The 2007 Karbala bombings refer to a series of bombings in Karbala, Iraq in April 2007. A suicide bomber killed at least 42 people in Karbala on 14 April...
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Imam Husayn shrine (redirect from Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala)
mosque and burial site of Husayn ibn Ali, in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq. It stands on the site of the Mausoleum of Husayn, who was a grandson of Muhammad...
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The 2008 Karbala bombing occurred on 17 March 2008 in Karbala, Iraq. The suicide bomb detonated outside a cafe near the shrine. The bombings killed at...
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Outline of the Iraq War (section 2003 attacks)
Faw (2003) Battle of Basra (2003) Battle of Nasiriyah 2003 attack on Karbala Battle of Haditha Dam Battle of Kirkuk (2003) Battle of Najaf (2003) Battle...
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killed in bomb attack in Baghdad". CBC. Retrieved 9 April 2023. "Bombs in Karbala, Najaf kill 67". CNN. Archived from the original on 23 December 2004...
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Zaynab bint Ali (category Battle of Karbala)
imam. Zaynab is best known for her role in the aftermath of the Battle of Karbala (680 CE), in which her brother Husayn and most of her male relatives were...
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2003 Battle of Samawah (2003) March 31 – April 6, 2003 Battle of Karbala (2003) April 2 – 4, 2003 Battle of the Karbala Gap (2003) April 3 – 9, 2003 Battle...
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Republican Guard (Iraq) (category Military units and formations disestablished in 2003)
the regime. On 23 March, 2003, the 2nd Al Medina Armored Division and 6th Nebuchadnezzer Mechanized Division tasked with defending the Karbala Gap fought...
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The 2011 Karbala bombing was an attack that took place in the city of Karbala on 25 September 2011. A car bomb exploded next to a crowded identity card...
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Operation Karbala-4 was an Iranian offensive in the Iran–Iraq War on the southern front. The operation was launched after the failure of Operation Karbala-2 and...
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On April 2, a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and a United States Navy F/A-18C Hornet were shot down near Karbala. On 8 April, an A-10 Warthog attack plane...
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The 2003 Nasiriyah bombing was a suicide attack on the Italian Carabinieri MSU headquarters in Nasiriyah, Iraq, south of Baghdad on 12 November 2003. The...
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Muslims. A suicide bomber attacked a security checkpoint as huge crowds of pilgrims were making the journey from Nasiriyah to Karbala for a religious holiday...
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Iraq War (redirect from Iraq War (2003))
Archived from the original on 2 February 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2007. "Iran involvement suspected in Karbala compound attack". CNN. 31 January 2007....
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Azhar al-Dulaimi (category Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011))
January 20, 2007 attack in Karbala where English-speaking fighters, wearing US military uniforms and carrying American weapons, attacked a joint military...
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Canal Hotel bombing (redirect from Canal Hotel suicide bomb attack)
and lasting impact on the UN's security practices globally. The attack was followed by a suicide car bomb attack on 22 September 2003 near U.N. headquarters...
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List of battles in the 21st century (section 2003)
2003–present "Syria: at least 14 civilians killed in air strikes by government forces". The Guardian. 18 November 2017. Archived from the original on...
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Arba'in pilgrimage (category Karbala)
annually. Every year, on the twentieth of Safar, also known as Arba'in, millions of pilgrims flock to Karbala, Iraq, often arriving there on foot from the nearby...
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