Siege of Amirli
The Siege of Amirli was a siege of the predominantly Shi'ite Turkmen town of Amirli in Iraq by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) during the 2014 Iraq conflict. The town was besieged by ISIS forces from June 2014, lacking access to food, electricity, and water. Most the residents are Shia Turkmen, who have organized local self-defense militias to fight against ISIS. On August 31, the Iraqi military reportedly broke the siege and entered the town. It has been described as "Iraq's Biggest Victory Against ISIS", as of September 2014.
Siege of Amirli
The Siege of Amirli was a siege of the predominantly Shi'ite Turkmen town of Amirli in Iraq by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) during the 2014 Iraq conflict. The town was besieged by ISIS forces from June 2014, lacking access to food, electricity, and water. Most the residents are Shia Turkmen, who have organized local self-defense militias to fight against ISIS. On August 31, the Iraqi military reportedly broke the siege and entered the town. It has been described as "Iraq's Biggest Victory Against ISIS", as of September 2014.
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Die Belagerung von Amerli war ...... Bevölkerung des Ortes Amerli.
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Le siège d'Amerli a lieu en 2014 lors de la seconde guerre civile irakienne.
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The Siege of Amirli was a sieg ...... e in breaking Siege of Amirli.
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حصار آمرلي هو حصار نفذه تنظيم ...... وهزيمة تنظيم داعش في المنطقة.
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147 killed
15 captured
combatant
*16th Turkmen Brigade
*25pxGeneral Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries
*25px|link=Islamic Army in Iraq
*Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
*Australia
*Badr Brigades
*Iraqi Army
*Iraqi Turkmen Front
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date
2014-06-11
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(Allies break the siege)
Decisive anti-ISILallied victory
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Badr Brigades: 4,000
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A map of Saladin Province, where Amirli is located
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Die Belagerung von Amerli war ...... Bevölkerung des Ortes Amerli.
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Le siège d'Amerli a lieu en 2014 lors de la seconde guerre civile irakienne.
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The Siege of Amirli was a sieg ...... t ISIS", as of September 2014.
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حصار آمرلي هو حصار نفذه تنظيم ...... يستطع مسلحو التنظيم اختراقها.
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Belagerung von Amerli
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Siege of Amirli
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Siège d'Amerli
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حصار آمرلي
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Siege of Amirli
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