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Bookmark or Share- The Harsh Lessons of Anbar: Insurgency, the Awakening, and the rise of ...The Harsh Lessons of Anbar: Insurgency, the Awakening, and the rise of ISIS. Andrew Milburn and Kyle Atwell | 05.07.21. In episode 26 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, we discuss US counterinsurgency efforts in Anbar province, Iraq from the 2006 surge through the rise of the Islamic State in 2013–2014 with two guests who both experienced the ...
- Al Anbar Governorate - WikipediaAl Anbar Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الأنبار; muḥāfaẓat al-’Anbār), or Anbar Province, is the largest governorate in Iraq by area. Encompassing much of the country's western territory, it shares borders with Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. The population is mostly Sunni Muslims.
- Anbar tribes key to security, political backing ahead of Iraq's October ...April 22, 2021. AL-OBEIDI, Iraq — Sheikh Sabah’s face showed signs of weariness that became more marked as the evening wore on, as members of his tribe arrived to request assistance. Tribal leaders serve as mediators and advocates for their tribal brethren toward other tribes, security forces and the government.
- ‘Fallujah Land’: Iraq’s Anbar province rebuilds after IsisA tribal region and Iraq’s biggest governorate by landmass, predominantly Sunni Anbar has been the scene of some of Iraq’s most notorious battles. Sunnis were marginalised after the fall of...
- Anbar | Iraq, Map, & History | BritannicaAnbar, ancient Mesopotamian town located on the left bank of the Euphrates River, just north of the modern city of Fallujah and downstream from Al-Ramādī, in central Iraq. Originally called Massice and Fairuz Sapur (Pērōz-Shāpūr), it was destroyed by the Roman emperor Julian in 363 ce. The town was.
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