Battle of Al Amarah
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The Battle of Al Amarah was a significant engagement during the Iraq War in which British-led coalition forces clashed with insurgents for control of the southern Iraqi city of Amarah.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement → |
| belligerent |
Iraqi insurgent groups
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United Kingdom → coalition forces in Iraq → |
| combatant |
British-led coalition forces
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insurgents → |
| conflict |
Iraq War
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| conflictType |
asymmetric warfare
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| controlContested |
Amarah city center
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| country |
Iraq
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| era |
post-2003 invasion of Iraq
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| involves |
coalition security operations in Iraqi cities
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counterinsurgency operations → |
| location |
Amarah
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Maysan Governorate → southern Iraq → |
| militaryTheater |
Iraq
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| objective |
control of the city of Amarah
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| partOf |
Iraq War
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coalition efforts to stabilize southern Iraq → |
| relatedTo |
British military operations in Iraq
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insurgency in Iraq → |
| result |
coalition victory
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| significance |
major engagement in southern Iraq during the Iraq War
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| theater |
southern Iraq campaign
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| typeOfEngagement |
urban combat
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Operation Telic
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notableBattle |