Battle of Samarra (2004)

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Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath Increased sectarian violence
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
gptkbp:date 2004
gptkbp:duration October 1, 2004 - October 10, 2004
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fallujah
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:U.S._occupation_of_Iraq
gptkb:Post-Saddam_Iraq
Rise of insurgency
Impact_on_Iraqi_politics
Sectarian_tensions_in_Iraq
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Samarra (2004)
gptkbp:internationalClassification Condemnation of violence
Calls for peace
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Iraqi_Army
Coalition forces
gptkbp:legacy Lessons learned for future conflicts
Influence on counterinsurgency tactics
Impact_on_U.S._military_strategy
Long-term_instability_in_Iraq
Increased_military_presence_in_Iraq
gptkbp:location gptkb:Samarra,_Iraq
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Operation_Baton_Rouge
Operation Phantom Fury
Clear, hold, build
Operation Ivy Blizzard
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:General_George_W._Casey_Jr.
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_John_Abizaid
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McHugh
gptkbp:outcome Increased insurgent activity
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Fallujah
gptkbp:result Coalition victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_control_of_Samarra
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:United_States
Iraqi_insurgents
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare