Battle of Samarra (2004)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Samarra_%282004%29
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:aftermath Increased insurgency activity
Heightened security measures
Impact on US military strategy
Political ramifications in Iraq
Reconstruction efforts in Samarra
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Iraqi_insurgents
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date gptkb:2004
gptkbp:duration October 1, 2004 -October 10, 2004
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fallujah
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on future military operations
Impact on US public opinion
Example of urban combat challenges
Legacy of the Iraq War
Symbol of the Iraq War's brutality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Samarra (2004)
gptkbp:international_response Condemnation of violence
Calls for peace negotiations
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Coalition_forces
gptkb:Iraqi_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Samarra,_Iraq
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_John_Abizaid
gptkb:General_George_W._Casey_Jr.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fallujah_(2004)
gptkbp:result Coalition victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of Samarra
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samarra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5