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factories, which were shown to the media as evidence of Fallujah's important role in the insurgency against U.S. forces. They also found two hostages—an Iraqi and a Syrian. The Syrian was the driver for two French journalists, Christian Chesnot and Georges Malbrunot, who had been missing since August 2004. The Iraqi's captors were Syrian; he thought he was in Syria until found by the Marines. Chesnot and Malbrunot were released by their captors, the
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Fallujah. A report from Al Arabiya also backed this claim and alleged that the relationship between the tribesmen and the ISIS militants was only logistical. On 14 January, various tribal chieftains in the province acknowledged "revolutionary tribesmen" were behind the uprising in Fallujah and other parts of Anbar and announced they would support them unless Maliki agreed to cease the ongoing military crackdowns on tribesmen.
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On 30 May 2016, the military began to enter the city of Fallujah itself, but began to be stalled on 1 June, trying to attack ISIL members, but keeping the tens of thousands of civilians still trapped inside the city safe. However, by 3 June they began to make further advances on the city, killing 62
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had been recovered from a mass grave in al-Maadhidi cemetery in the center of the city. Fallujah police chief Brigadier General Mahmud al-Essawi said that they had been blindfolded, their legs had been tied and they had suffered gunshot wounds. The Mayor, Adnan Husseini said that the manner of their
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In 2010, an academic study had shown "a four-fold increase in all cancers and a 12-fold increase in childhood cancer" since 2004. In addition, the report said the types of cancer were "similar to that in the Hiroshima survivors who were exposed to ionising radiation from the bomb and uranium in the
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In December 2006, enough control had been exerted over the city to transfer operational control of the city from American forces to the 1st Iraqi Army Division. During the same month, the Fallujah police force began major offensive operations under their new chief. Coalition Forces, as of May 2007,
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In the aftermath of the offensive, relative calm was restored to Fallujah although almost-daily attacks against coalition forces resumed in 2005 as the population slowly trickled back into the city. From 2005–06, elements of the New Iraqi Army's 2nd and 4th brigades, 1st Division, occupied the city
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David Henderson, issued a statement noting that the missile had malfunctioned but admitted that the Royal Air Force had made an error. Coalition warplanes subsequently launched another attack on the bridge, with one missile hitting its target while two others fell into the river and a fourth struck
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There are three major hospital locations in Fallujah. The main hospital (formerly Saddam General) is located downtown, near the west end. The second is located across the Euphrates River in an area of west Fallujah commonly referred to as the 'peninsula', (due to its shape). The third hospital is
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Fallujah's western boundary is the Euphrates River. The Euphrates flows from the west (Ramadi), past Fallujah, and into the Baghdad area. When the river reaches the western edge of Fallujah, it turns north, then quickly south, forming what is commonly referred to as the 'peninsula' area. There are
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in Arabic. Operation Phantom Fury resulted in the death of over 1,350 insurgent fighters. Approximately 95 American troops were killed, and 560 wounded. After the successful recapture of the city, U.S. forces discovered a room in which they claimed to find evidence of a beheading, and bomb-making
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controlled the central and northern neighborhoods of the city; however, Human Rights Watch stated that they could not confirm these claims. Despite the discussion over which groups initially controlled the city, Fallujah was mostly referred to as under ISIL/ISIS control during the occupation.
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journalist Dan Murphy disputed this allegation and claimed that while ISIS fighters have maintained a presence in the city, various tribal militias who sympathized with the ideas of nationalism and were opposed to both the Iraqi government and the ISIS controlled the largest share of area in
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shelled the city of Fallujah with mortars to try to wrest back control from Sunni Muslim militants and tribesmen, killing at least eight people, tribal leaders and officials said. Medical sources in Fallujah said another 30 people were wounded in shelling by the army.
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which were aimed at the bridge but malfunctioned and instead struck Fallujah's largest marketplace (which was situated in a residential area), killing between 50 and 150 non-combatants and wounding many more. After news of the mistake became public, an RAF spokesman,
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Era. There are extensive ruins 2 km (1 mi) north of Fallujah which are identified with the town of Anbar. Anbar was located at the confluence of the Euphrates River with the King's Canal, today the Saqlawiyah Canal, known in early Islamic times as the
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are operating in direct support of the Iraqi Security Forces in the city. The city is one of Anbar province's centers of gravity in a newfound optimism among American and Iraqi leadership about the state of the counterinsurgency in the region.
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When the US Army entered the town in April 2003, they positioned themselves at the vacated Ba'ath Party headquarters. A Fallujah Protection Force composed of local Iraqis was set up by the US-led occupants to help fight the rising resistance.
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Over the next several days, the army made advances on the city, capturing several surrounding villages on the outskirts on the town, killing a total of ~270 ISIL fighters, at least 35 members of Iraqi forces, ~40 civilians, and 1
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in tent cities or with relatives outside Fallujah or elsewhere in Iraq. Current estimates by the Iraqi Ministry of Interior and Coalition Forces put the city's population at over 350,000, possibly closing in on half a million.
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The northern boundary is a railroad line that runs east-west just along the northern edge of the city. The line sits atop a 10–15 ft high berm all along the northern edge of the city, except where it crosses Highway 1.
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On the evening of 28 April 2003, a crowd of about two hundred people defied a curfew imposed by the Americans and gathered outside a secondary school used as a military HQ to demand its reopening. Soldiers from the
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and in ancient times as the Nahr Malka. Subsequent shifts in the Euphrates River channel have caused it to follow the course of the ancient Pallacottas canal. The town at this site in Jewish sources was known as
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of 1941, the Iraqi Army was defeated by the British in a battle near Fallujah. In 1947 the town had only about 10,000 inhabitants. It grew rapidly into a city after Iraqi independence with the influx of
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more ISIL militants. On 26 June, the Iraqi army reported that it had fully liberated the city, while fighting was ongoing in some pockets northwest of Fallujah which remained under ISIL control.
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On 22 May 2016, the Iraqi Army notified the remaining Fallujah residents of its plans to retake the city, and that such residents should either evacuate, or if not possible, to minimally raise a
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killing, as well as the body bags, indicated that US forces had been responsible. Both al-Essawi and Husseini agreed that the dead had been killed in 2004. The US military declined to comment.
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Al-Qaeda-linked militants now control the south of the city, a security source told the BBC. An Iraqi reporter there says tribesmen allied with al-Qaeda hold the rest of Fallujah.
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officials were natives of the city. Fallujah was heavily industrialised during the Saddam era, with the construction of several large factories, including one closed down by
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or "canal regulator" since it was the location where the water of the Euphrates River divided into a canal. Classical authors cited the name as "Pallacottas". The name in
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and al-Qaeda. More than 100 people were killed as Iraqi police and tribesmen battled militants who took over parts of two cities on Anbar province. On the same day, the
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In 1947, Fallujah was a small town with a relatively small population but had grown to a population of about 250,900 people by 2018. Within Iraq, it is known as the "
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Pre-offensive inhabitant figures are unreliable; the nominal population was assumed to have been 250,000–350,000. Thus, over 150,000 individuals are still living as
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that ISIS controlled several neighborhoods of southeast Fallujah as well as several northern and southern satellite communities, while local militias loyal to the
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as an anti-personnel weapon in Fallujah, but later retracted that denial, and admitted to using the incendiary in the city as an offensive weapon. According to
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identification, provided they wear their ID cards all the time. US officials report that "more than half of Fallujah's 39,000 homes were damaged during
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fallout", and an 18% fall in the male birth ratio (to 850 per 1,000 female births, compared to the usual 1,050) was similar to that seen after the
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worldwide, causing outrage in the United States, and prompting the announcement of a campaign to reestablish American control over the city.
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also disputed the American claims and said that the evidence suggested the US troops fired indiscriminately and used disproportionate force.
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stated that while ISIS was occupying parts of the city, most of the ground lost was to the tribal militias who are opposed to both the
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The damage the city had avoided during the initial invasion was negated by damage from looters, who took advantage of the collapse of
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In the spring of 1920, the British, who had gained control of Iraq after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, sent Lieut.-Colonel
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The region has been inhabited for many millennia. There is evidence that the area surrounding Fallujah was inhabited in
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Needless Deaths in the Gulf War: Civilian Casualties During the Air Campaign and Violations of the Laws of War
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wealth into the country. Its position on one of the main roads out of Baghdad made it of central importance.
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in July 2015, in February 2016, the Iraqi army and its allies started to encircle the city in the
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another marketplace in Fallujah, due to its laser guidance system once again malfunctioning.
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the Jordanian Field Hospital located east of the Highway 10/Highway 1 interchange.
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while the Marines maintained a small complex consisting of a security element from
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Residents were allowed to return to the city in mid-December 2004 after undergoing
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stated that Fallujah had been fully liberated and was free from militant control.
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warplanes repeatedly attacked a bridge in Fallujah which was used as part of an
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In January 2014, a variety of sources reported that the city was controlled by
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twice engaged in fierce urban combat with insurgents throughout the city; the
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Fallujah was one of the least affected areas of Iraq immediately after the
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city were employees and supporters of Saddam's government, and many senior
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The region played host for several centuries to one of the most important
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This led to an abortive US operation to recapture control of the city in
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Cancer, Infant Mortality and Birth Sex-Ratio in Fallujah, Iraq 2005–2009
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A city street in Fallujah heavily damaged by the fighting, November 2004
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Despite various reports stating that the ISIS was behind the unrest,
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This article is about the Iraqi city. For the Iraqi district, see
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Yarshater, Ehsan; Harold Walter Bailey; Ilya Gershevitch (1983),
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was launched to recapture Fallujah, marking the beginning of the
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French hostages Georges Malbrunot and Christian Chesnot released
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times. The current name of the city is thought to come from its
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Speaking on condition of anonymity at the end of May 2014, an
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On 17 May 2011, AFP reported that twenty-one bodies, in black
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Toxic legacy of US assault on Fallujah 'worse than Hiroshima'
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Iraqi military claims advances in Islamic State-held Fallujah
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operating there. Photographs of the event were released to
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Liberation of Fallujah by Iraqi Armed Forces, 28 June 2016
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stationed on the roof of the building fired on the crowd,
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Chris Busby, Malak Hamdan and Entesar Ariabi (2010), "
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Anbar tribesmen voice opposition to Iraqi PM Maliki
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Index

Falluja
Fallujah District
Al-Faluja
Fallujah (band)
City
Bridges on the Euphrates River in Fallujah
Euphrates River
Fallujah is located in Iraq
33°21′13″N 43°46′46″E / 33.35361°N 43.77944°E / 33.35361; 43.77944
Iraq
Governorate
Al Anbar
District
Fallujah District
Time zone
UTC+03:00
AST
Arabic
[el.fɐl.ˈluː.dʒɐ]
Al Anbar Governorate
Iraq
Euphrates River
Baghdad
city of mosques
American-led invasion of Iraq
Iraq War
Iraqi insurgency
United States
United Kingdom
Iraqi Interim Government

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