Red Zone, Baghdad
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Red Zone, Baghdad refers to the unsecured, violence-prone areas of Baghdad outside the heavily fortified Green Zone, often associated with insurgent attacks and general instability during the Iraq War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red Zone, Baghdad canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
informal geographic designation
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urban area ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civilian neighborhoods
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commercial districts ⓘ public streets and markets ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
improvised explosive devices
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insurgency in Iraq ⓘ roadside bombs ⓘ sectarian violence ⓘ urban warfare ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
car bombings
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general instability ⓘ higher security risk ⓘ insurgent attacks ⓘ kidnappings ⓘ lack of heavy fortification ⓘ suicide bombings ⓘ |
| conflict | Iraq War (2003–2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Green Zone, Baghdad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| definition | areas of Baghdad outside the heavily fortified Green Zone ⓘ |
| era | early 21st century ⓘ |
| language | English term ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baghdad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDuring | post-2003 Iraq occupation ⓘ |
| opposedTo | secure enclave of the Green Zone ⓘ |
| partOf | Baghdad metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perceivedBy | Western media as dangerous area ⓘ |
| relevance | security planning for international personnel in Baghdad ⓘ |
| securityLevel |
high-risk
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unsecured ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
aid workers
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coalition forces ⓘ diplomatic personnel ⓘ foreign journalists ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.