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Bookmark or Share- First Battle of Fallujah - Encyclopedia BritannicaFirst Battle of Fallujah, U.S. military campaign during the Iraq War that began April 4 and ended May 1, 2004. Its goal was to pacify the city of Fallujah in Iraq, rid it of extremists and insurgents, and find those responsible for the March 31 ambush and killing of four American military contractors.
- Second Battle of Fallujah - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe Second Battle of Fallujah was the bloodiest battle of the Iraq War. Some 110 coalition forces were killed and some 600 wounded in the battle; some 3,000 insurgents were killed or captured. An unknown number of civilians, estimated to be in the thousands, were also killed.
- Second Battle of Fallujah - Wikipedia581–670 killed ( Iraq Body Count) [16] 800 killed ( Red Cross) [17] The Second Battle of Fallujah, initially codenamed Operation Phantom Fury, Operation al-Fajr ( Arabic: الفجر, lit. 'The Dawn') was an American-led offensive of the Iraq War that lasted roughly six weeks, starting 7 November 2004.
- Fallujah | Battle, Meaning, & Iraq War | BritannicaFallujah, city, Al-Anbar governorate, central Iraq. The city lies along the Euphrates River between Al-Ramadi and Baghdad. Since ancient times it has been known for its canals and other waterways. In modern times it is known for resisting U.S.-led forces in the Iraq War and as Iraq’s first city to fall to ISIL.
- A look at the city of Fallujah 20 years after the U.S. invasion ... - NPRAfter the U.S. invasion of Iraq, which began 20 years ago this week, one city would become known to Americans as the epicenter of the Iraqi insurgency - Fallujah. Vast areas of the city were...
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