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| Jun.19 |
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IS conflict: Falluja 'humanitarian disaster' warning
Map of Falluja Iraq A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in Falluja following a civilian exodus from the Iraqi city, aid workers warn
| Jun.17 |
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IS conflict: Iraqi forces 'retake most' of Falluja |
| Jun.5 |
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Civilians 'shot as they flee Falluja'
Civilians fleeing Falluja, an Iraqi stronghold of the so-called Islamic State (IS), are being shot as they leave, an aid agency says
| May.30 |
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Iraq troops in 'final assault' on Islamic State in Falluja |
| May.28 |
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Islamic State: Iraqi army makes gains in Falluja offensive |
| May.22 |
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Falluja assault: PM announces beginning of military operation
Map of Falluja Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the start of a military operation to retake Falluja from so-called Islamic State (IS) | |
| Jan.3 |
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Deadly IS attack on Iraq ex-US Camp Speicher base |
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| Dec.18 |
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Iraqi soldiers 'killed by friendly fire'
An air strike by the US-led coalition during an offensive against so-called Islamic State (IS) may have killed Iraqi soldiers
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| Jul.24 |
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Militants 'kill 60' in ambush on Iraq prison convoy |
| Jun.29 |
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Iraq crisis: Fresh clashes over Tikrit
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Iraqi forces reportedly pull back from Tikrit amid fierce fighting
| Jun.28 |
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Iraq army 'routs Isis rebels' in offensive on Tikrit
Map of Tikrit Iraq Iraq's army has routed Sunni militants in a major offensive on the northern city of Tikrit, state media say. Thousands of Iraqi troops backed by tanks and air power attacked Tikrit from... | |
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Iraq army launches offensive to retake Tikrit from Isis
| Jun.17 |
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Clashes on approaches to Baghdad |
| Jun.15 |
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Iraqi PM orders troops to make stand in Samarra
| Jun.11 |
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Militants seize Tikrit after taking Mosul
Map of Tikrit Iraq Islamist insurgents in Iraq have seized the city of Tikrit, their second major gain after capturing Mosul on Tuesday
| Jan.4 |
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Iraq government 'loses Fallujah'
Map of Fallujah Iraq The Iraqi government has lost control of the strategic city of Fallujah. Al-Qaeda-linked militants now control the south of the city
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| Oct.11 |
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Strike 'kills 15 civilians'
| Jun.23 |
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9 U.S. troops die
| Jun.16 |
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Troops find missing soldiers' I.D. |
| May.17 |
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Soldiers comb 'Triangle' for comrades |
| Mar.17 |
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Gas attack makes hundreds ill Suicide bombers detonated 3 chlorine-filled trucks in Anbar province, killing 2 police officers and sickened 350 Iraqis and 6 coalition force members
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| Oct.18 |
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Attacks kill 10 U.S. troops in single day
| Sep.3 |
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Al Qaeda in Iraq No. 2 held
| Aug.1 |
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Car bombs kill at least 44
| May.1 |
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Ramadi battle kills 100-plus insurgents |
| Mar.16 |
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Military launches largest air assault
Map of Samarra Iraq 50 aircraft are involved in Operation Swarmer with more than 1,500 Iraqi and U.S. troops near Samarra
| Mar.10 |
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Suicide bomber targets Iraq checkpoint |
| Jan.5 |
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At least 134 killed in attacks across Iraq In Ramadi, 80 people were killed when a bomber detonated near an police recruitment and screening drive
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| Dec.22 |
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US to make Iraq troop level cuts
Rumsfeld said in Falluja: President Bush has authorised cuts in US troops levels in Iraq
| Dec.2 |
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10 Marines killed near Falluja A roadside bomb, fashioned from several large artillery shells, killed 10 Marines while they were on foot patrol
| Oct.17 |
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Dozens killed in airstrikes |
| Sep.20 |
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Bombs kill 8 Americans
| May.10 |
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Suicide bombs cause carnage At least 46 Iraqis were killed and another 82 wounded in 5 separate bombings. Car bomb kills 26 in Tikrit
| Apr.23 |
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Twin car bombs kill Tikrit police
| Apr.20 |
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Officials: 70 killed by insurgents
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| Dec.28 |
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Insurgents kill 23 Iraqi police, troops
| Dec.23 |
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Clashes disrupt return to Falluja |
| Nov.25 |
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'Chemical weapons lab' found |
| Nov.19 |
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US may boost troop levels in Iraq |
| Nov.18 |
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Falluja assault 'breaks' rebels
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Fears grow for Falluja citizens |
| Nov.15 |
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US investigates Falluja killing |
| Nov.14 |
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Falluja rebels continue to resist |
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U.S.: 'Enemy is broken' in Falluja Marines spread through the deserted streets, kicking in doors during a dangerous house-to-house search
| Nov.13 |
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Battle 'almost over' in Falluja |
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'1,000 Falluja insurgents killed'
| Nov.12 |
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Forces gain ground in Falluja |
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Fighting intensifies in 4 cities |
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U.S. troops push into south Falluja
| Nov.10 |
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'Three quarters' of Falluja taken |
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Troops find hostage 'slaughterhouses'
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Battle rages in centre of Falluja |
| Nov.9 |
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Fresh fighting erupts in Falluja |
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
Map of Fallujah Iraq 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded | |
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Falluja advance has sporadic resistance |
| Nov.8 |
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Soldiers advanced into Falluja
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Battle for Falluja under way |
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PM orders Falluja offensive |
| Nov.7 |
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Iraqi commandos seize Falluja hospital
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US forces begin battering Falluja |
| Nov.6 |
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Rebel attacks in Samarra kill 33 |
| Nov.5 |
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US military 'seals off Falluja' |
| Oct.31 |
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Falluja action imminent, Allawi says |
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U.S. forces launch new assaults in Falluja
| Oct.30 |
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Eight U.S. Marines killed |
| Oct.22 |
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Falluja raid 'nets Zarqawi aide'
| Oct.18 |
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U.S. bombs targets linked to al-Zarqawi |
| Oct.17 |
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U.S. forces pound Falluja targets |
| Oct.16 |
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US bombers strike at Falluja |
| Oct.15 |
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Falluja people flee new attacks |
| Oct.14 |
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U.S., Iraqis in Falluja assault
| Oct.12 |
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Iraqi forces raid Ramadi mosques |
| Oct.11 |
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U.S. bombs al-Zarqawi meeting place |
| Oct.2 |
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Samarra 'under US grip' |
| Oct.1 |
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109 insurgents killed in Samarra
3,000 U.S. troops moved into Samarra. One American soldier was killed
| Sep.30 |
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U.S. launches Samarra offensive |
| Sep.25 |
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Fighting, insurgent attacks intense |
| Sep.16 |
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Bloodshed in US raids on Falluja |
| Sep.9 |
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Dozens dead in fighting |
| Sep.6 |
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Falluja bomb kills 7 U.S. troops |
| Jul.18 |
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U.S. launches Fallujah air strikes |
| Jul.8 |
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6 killed in mortar attack in Samarra |
| Jul.5 |
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PM backs strike on Falluja |
| Jun.24 |
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Multiple attacks kill 90
Attackers detonated bombs and launched ambushes in Baghdad, Mosul, Ba'qubah, Ramadi and Fallujah
| Jun.21 |
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Killed U.S. troops on video |
| Jun.19 |
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Airstrike on al-Zarqawi safe house kills 18 |
| May.10 |
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Coalition forces enter center of Fallujah |
| Apr.29 |
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US forces begin Falluja pullout |
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Former Iraqi generals offer Fallujah plan
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US force 'to pull out of Falluja' |
| Apr.28 |
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Warplane fires on Fallujah |
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U.S. helicopters target Fallujah insurgents |
| Apr.27 |
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U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets Intense fire lit the sky where Marines have engaged in a 2-week standoff with insurgents
| Apr.25 |
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Coalition extends Fallujah deadline |
| Apr.12 |
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U.S.: 23 troops die in 3 days |
| Apr.11 |
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Truce bid calms Falluja fighting
| Apr.10 |
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U.S. sends another battalion to Fallujah |
| Apr.9 |
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U.S. halts Fallujah offensive |
| Apr.7 |
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Coalition battled Shiite, Sunni insurgents
| Apr.6 |
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Heavy fighting in sealed Falluja Fierce clashes are between US forces and insurgents after a major US operation began against the flashpoint town
| Mar.31 |
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Iraqis hang U.S. bodies off bridge
Map of Fallujah Iraq U.S. officials said they expect more attacks like the one that killed 4 U.S. civilian contractors in Fallujah | |
| Mar.14 |
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Roadside bombs kill 6 U.S. soldiers |
| Feb.14 |
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Fallujah attack killed 20, mostly police |
| Jan.24 |
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5 U.S. soldiers, 4 Iraqis killed in attacks |
| Jan.22 |
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9 dead in attacks |
| Jan.8 |
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Black Hawk crash kills 9 |
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| Dec.14 |
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Saddam captured Hundreds of Iraqis flooded the streets, firing guns into the air, singing, dancing and throwing candy into the air | |
| Nov.17 |
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US hits targets near Saddam town |
| Nov.14 |
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U.S. boosts offensive |
| Nov.6 |
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6 killed in U.S. helicopter crash near Tikrit |
| Jul.27 |
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U.S.: Military closing in on Saddam |
| Jul.5 |
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Blast kills 7 Iraqi police recruits |
| Jun.18 |
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Leading Saddam aide caught
| Jun.14 |
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US forces 'storm flashpoint town' |
| Apr.29 |
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Shootout kills 'at least 15'
| Apr.17 |
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Saddam's half-brother 'captured' |
| Apr.14 |
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U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit The fight over Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit was the only 'significant' combat action going on
| Apr.13 |
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US rescues soldiers held by Iraq
Marines came across the prisoners near the town of Samarra while moving up the highway towards Tikrit
| Apr.12 |
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Tikrit appears abandoned |
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2006 |
| Mar.16 |
Military launches largest air assault
Map of Samarra Iraq 50 aircraft are involved in Operation Swarmer with more than 1,500 Iraqi and U.S. troops near Samarra
2005 |
| Oct.17 |
Dozens killed in airstrikes |
2004 |
| Oct.18 |
U.S. bombs targets linked to al-Zarqawi |
| Oct.16 |
US bombers strike at Falluja |
| Oct.11 |
U.S. bombs al-Zarqawi meeting place |
| Jul.18 |
U.S. launches Fallujah air strikes |
| Jun.19 |
Airstrike on al-Zarqawi safe house kills 18 |
| Apr.28 |
Warplane fires on Fallujah |
| Apr.28 |
U.S. helicopters target Fallujah insurgents |
| Apr.27 |
U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets Intense fire lit the sky where Marines have engaged in a 2-week standoff with insurgents
| Jan.8 |
Black Hawk crash kills 9 |
2003 |
| Nov.6 |
6 killed in U.S. helicopter crash near Tikrit |
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2004 |
| Apr.29 |
Former Iraqi generals offer Fallujah plan
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2016 |
| Jan.3 |
Deadly IS attack on Iraq ex-US Camp Speicher base |
2007 |
| Jun.23 |
9 U.S. troops die
2006 |
| Oct.18 |
Attacks kill 10 U.S. troops in single day
2005 |
| Sep.20 |
Bombs kill 8 Americans
2004 |
| Apr.12 |
U.S.: 23 troops die in 3 days |
| Mar.14 |
Roadside bombs kill 6 U.S. soldiers |
| Jan.24 |
5 U.S. soldiers, 4 Iraqis killed in attacks |
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2014 |
| Jun.15 |
Iraqi PM orders troops to make stand in Samarra
2005 |
| Dec.22 |
US to make Iraq troop level cuts
Rumsfeld said in Falluja: President Bush has authorised cuts in US troops levels in Iraq
2004 |
| Apr.25 |
Coalition extends Fallujah deadline |
| Apr.10 |
U.S. sends another battalion to Fallujah |
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2003 |
| Jun.18 |
Leading Saddam aide caught
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2004 |
| Nov.15 |
US investigates Falluja killing |
| Jun.21 |
Killed U.S. troops on video |
2003 |
| Dec.14 |
Saddam captured Hundreds of Iraqis flooded the streets, firing guns into the air, singing, dancing and throwing candy into the air | |
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2016 |
| Jun.17 |
IS conflict: Iraqi forces 'retake most' of Falluja |
| May.30 |
Iraq troops in 'final assault' on Islamic State in Falluja |
| May.28 |
Islamic State: Iraqi army makes gains in Falluja offensive |
| May.22 |
Falluja assault: PM announces beginning of military operation
Map of Falluja Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the start of a military operation to retake Falluja from so-called Islamic State (IS) | |
2014 |
| Jul.24 |
Militants 'kill 60' in ambush on Iraq prison convoy |
| Jun.29 |
Iraq crisis: Fresh clashes over Tikrit
| Jun.29 |
Iraqi forces reportedly pull back from Tikrit amid fierce fighting
| Jun.28 |
Iraq army 'routs Isis rebels' in offensive on Tikrit
Map of Tikrit Iraq Iraq's army has routed Sunni militants in a major offensive on the northern city of Tikrit, state media say. Thousands of Iraqi troops backed by tanks and air power attacked Tikrit from... | |
| Jun.28 |
Iraq army launches offensive to retake Tikrit from Isis
| Jun.17 |
Clashes on approaches to Baghdad |
| Jun.11 |
Militants seize Tikrit after taking Mosul
Map of Tikrit Iraq Islamist insurgents in Iraq have seized the city of Tikrit, their second major gain after capturing Mosul on Tuesday
| Jan.4 |
Iraq government 'loses Fallujah'
Map of Fallujah Iraq The Iraqi government has lost control of the strategic city of Fallujah. Al-Qaeda-linked militants now control the south of the city
2006 |
| Aug.1 |
Car bombs kill at least 44
| May.1 |
Ramadi battle kills 100-plus insurgents |
| Mar.10 |
Suicide bomber targets Iraq checkpoint |
| Jan.5 |
At least 134 killed in attacks across Iraq In Ramadi, 80 people were killed when a bomber detonated near an police recruitment and screening drive
2005 |
| May.10 |
Suicide bombs cause carnage At least 46 Iraqis were killed and another 82 wounded in 5 separate bombings. Car bomb kills 26 in Tikrit
| Apr.23 |
Twin car bombs kill Tikrit police
| Apr.20 |
Officials: 70 killed by insurgents
2004 |
| Dec.23 |
Clashes disrupt return to Falluja |
| Nov.18 |
Falluja assault 'breaks' rebels
| Nov.14 |
Falluja rebels continue to resist |
| Nov.14 |
U.S.: 'Enemy is broken' in Falluja Marines spread through the deserted streets, kicking in doors during a dangerous house-to-house search
| Nov.13 |
Battle 'almost over' in Falluja |
| Nov.13 |
'1,000 Falluja insurgents killed'
| Nov.12 |
Forces gain ground in Falluja |
| Nov.12 |
Fighting intensifies in 4 cities |
| Nov.10 |
Battle rages in centre of Falluja |
| Nov.9 |
Falluja advance has sporadic resistance |
| Nov.6 |
Rebel attacks in Samarra kill 33 |
| Oct.22 |
Falluja raid 'nets Zarqawi aide'
| Oct.1 |
109 insurgents killed in Samarra
3,000 U.S. troops moved into Samarra. One American soldier was killed
| Sep.25 |
Fighting, insurgent attacks intense |
| Sep.9 |
Dozens dead in fighting |
| Jun.24 |
Multiple attacks kill 90
Attackers detonated bombs and launched ambushes in Baghdad, Mosul, Ba'qubah, Ramadi and Fallujah
| Apr.7 |
Coalition battled Shiite, Sunni insurgents
| Apr.6 |
Heavy fighting in sealed Falluja Fierce clashes are between US forces and insurgents after a major US operation began against the flashpoint town
| Mar.31 |
Iraqis hang U.S. bodies off bridge
Map of Fallujah Iraq U.S. officials said they expect more attacks like the one that killed 4 U.S. civilian contractors in Fallujah | |
| Feb.14 |
Fallujah attack killed 20, mostly police |
| Jan.22 |
9 dead in attacks |
2003 |
| Jul.5 |
Blast kills 7 Iraqi police recruits |
| Apr.29 |
Shootout kills 'at least 15'
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2004 |
| Apr.29 |
US force 'to pull out of Falluja' |
| Apr.11 |
Truce bid calms Falluja fighting
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2004 |
| Nov.19 |
US may boost troop levels in Iraq |
| Nov.12 |
U.S. troops push into south Falluja
| Nov.9 |
U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
Map of Fallujah Iraq 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded | |
| Oct.31 |
U.S. forces launch new assaults in Falluja
| Oct.14 |
U.S., Iraqis in Falluja assault
2003 |
| Nov.14 |
U.S. boosts offensive |
| Jun.14 |
US forces 'storm flashpoint town' |
| Apr.14 |
U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit The fight over Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit was the only 'significant' combat action going on
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2005 |
| Dec.2 |
10 Marines killed near Falluja A roadside bomb, fashioned from several large artillery shells, killed 10 Marines while they were on foot patrol
2004 |
| Oct.30 |
Eight U.S. Marines killed |
| Sep.6 |
Falluja bomb kills 7 U.S. troops |
| Apr.29 |
US forces begin Falluja pullout |
2003 |
| Apr.13 |
US rescues soldiers held by Iraq
Marines came across the prisoners near the town of Samarra while moving up the highway towards Tikrit
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2004 |
| Dec.28 |
Insurgents kill 23 Iraqi police, troops
| Oct.12 |
Iraqi forces raid Ramadi mosques |
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2016 |
| Jun.19 |
IS conflict: Falluja 'humanitarian disaster' warning
Map of Falluja Iraq A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in Falluja following a civilian exodus from the Iraqi city, aid workers warn
| Jun.5 |
Civilians 'shot as they flee Falluja'
Civilians fleeing Falluja, an Iraqi stronghold of the so-called Islamic State (IS), are being shot as they leave, an aid agency says
2015 |
| Dec.18 |
Iraqi soldiers 'killed by friendly fire'
An air strike by the US-led coalition during an offensive against so-called Islamic State (IS) may have killed Iraqi soldiers
2007 |
| Oct.11 |
Strike 'kills 15 civilians'
2004 |
| Oct.15 |
Falluja people flee new attacks |
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2007 |
| Mar.17 |
Gas attack makes hundreds ill Suicide bombers detonated 3 chlorine-filled trucks in Anbar province, killing 2 police officers and sickened 350 Iraqis and 6 coalition force members
2004 |
| Nov.25 |
'Chemical weapons lab' found |