Battle of Al-Sharqat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Continued operations against ISIS
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Iraqi_Security_Forces
gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Najim_al-Jabouri
gptkbp:community_impact Impact on ISIS territorial control
gptkbp:consequences Impact on local governance
Increased sectarian tensions
Strengthening of Iraqi government
gptkbp:date gptkb:2016
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Support for Iraqi forces
gptkbp:duration Several weeks
gptkbp:end_date September 2016
gptkbp:enemy ISIS militants
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Hawija
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the fight against ISIS
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Al-Sharqat
gptkbp:impact Destruction of infrastructure
Humanitarian crisis
Displacement of civilians
gptkbp:is_involved_in Coalition air support
gptkbp:is_supported_by Local tribal forces
gptkbp:launch_date August 2016
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military operations
Lessons learned in urban combat
Impact on regional security
Part of the larger campaign against ISIS
Role in shaping Iraqi military strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Al-Sharqat,_Iraq
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Popular_Mobilization_Forces
gptkb:Iraqi_Army
gptkb:Counter-Terrorism_Service
gptkbp:military_strategy Ground assault
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Liberation_of_Al-Sharqat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Iraqi_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Mosul
gptkbp:result Iraqi victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic location in Northern Iraq
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of supply routes
gptkbp:tactics Airstrikes
Urban warfare
Siege tactics
Infantry assaults
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iraqi_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4