Battle of Karbala

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 bypassed during the advance on Baghdad, leaving American units to clear it in two days of street fighting against Iraqi Saddam Fedayeen Irregular forces.

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2003  Wikidata
battle, United States, 

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Location: 32.6167, 44.0333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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2003 Battle of Karbala

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680 Battle of Karbala

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1843 Siege of Karbala

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2003 2003 attack on Karbala

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2003 Battle of the Karbala Gap

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2004 Battle of the City Hall

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2007 Battle of Karbala

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Dome of Imam Hussein (peace be upon)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	680	Battle of Karbala	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1843	Siege of Karbala	Ottoman Empire, siege, gang	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2003	Battle of Karbala	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2003	2003 attack on Karbala	airstrike	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2003	Battle of the Karbala Gap	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2004	Battle of the City Hall	battle, Mahdi Army, Multinational Division Central-South	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2007	Battle of Karbala	battle	Wikidata
commons	image		Dome of Imam Hussein (peace be upon)		Commons