Withdrawal of Spanish troops from Iraq

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath Spanish_humanitarian_aid_efforts
gptkbp:alliance Coalition forces
gptkbp:casualties minimal casualties reported
gptkbp:causedBy change in government
gptkbp:challenges deteriorating_conditions_in_Iraq
gptkbp:commanded April 2004
gptkbp:commander under Coalition command
gptkbp:commissioningDate August 2003
completed by June 2004
gptkbp:context gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:controversy intense discussions on military involvement
gptkbp:date April 2004
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Spain_and_Iraq
gptkbp:duration approximately 9 months
gptkbp:engagements limited engagement in combat
gptkbp:federation support for withdrawal
gptkbp:governs prompted by election results
gptkbp:historical_significance part of post-9/11 military interventions
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-Saddam_Iraq
gptkbp:history significant event
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Withdrawal of Spanish troops from Iraq
gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance continued support post-withdrawal
gptkbp:impact debate_on_NATO's_role
gptkbp:influence increased_anti-war_sentiment_in_Spain
gptkbp:internationalClassification mixed responses
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1511
gptkbp:legacy influence on future military engagements
impact on future deployments
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive_coverage_in_Spanish_media
gptkbp:militaryRank 1,300
affected by public opinion
Spanish_base_in_Diwaniya
part_of_the_Iraq_War_coalition.
gptkbp:militaryService April 2004 announcement
gptkbp:minister gptkb:José_Luis_Rodríguez_Zapatero
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:José_Luis_Rodríguez_Zapatero
gptkbp:operational_status June 2004
gptkbp:operationalStatus stabilization efforts
part of broader coalition efforts
reconstruction_efforts_in_Iraq
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:end_of_Spanish_military_presence_in_Iraq
gptkbp:policy anti-terrorism focus
towards non-intervention
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Socialist_Workers'_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition shift in public opinion
gptkbp:public_perception increased activism
anti-war demonstrations
majority opposed to the war
shift towards pacifism
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Madrid_train_bombings
gptkbp:tactics focus on peacekeeping
reduction of foreign troops
gptkbp:training training_Iraqi_forces
gptkbp:was_a_response_to appreciation for withdrawal