Siege of Fallujah (2016)
The Siege of Fallujah (2016) was an offensive that the Iraqi government launched against ISIL in Al-Karmah and in the city of Fallujah, with the aim of enforcing a siege of Fallujah. During the operation, local Sunni residents revolted against ISIL for a period of 3 days, in February 2016. On 22 May, after completing preparations around the city, the Iraqi Army and supporting Shi'ite militias launched the Third Battle of Fallujah.
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Siege of Fallujah (2016)
The Siege of Fallujah (2016) was an offensive that the Iraqi government launched against ISIL in Al-Karmah and in the city of Fallujah, with the aim of enforcing a siege of Fallujah. During the operation, local Sunni residents revolted against ISIL for a period of 3 days, in February 2016. On 22 May, after completing preparations around the city, the Iraqi Army and supporting Shi'ite militias launched the Third Battle of Fallujah.
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180+ Iraqi tribesmen captured, and 10 executed
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**Armed Forces
**Federal Police
**Shi'ite militias
*Iraqi security forces
*Local Sunni tribes
*Quds Force
*Wilayat al-Fallujah
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2016-02-02
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90,000 civilians are besieged in Fallujah (April 2016 estimate)
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* Fallujah is fully besieged by Iraqi government forces
* Iraqi Armed forces recapture Fallujah on 26 June 2016
* Iraqi forces captureAl-Karmah
* On 22 May 2016, the Iraqi Ar ...... ffensive to recapture the city
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*4,000 Shi'ite militiamen
*7,000–10,500 Iraqi soldiers
11,000–14,500 fighters
4,000 militants
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The refugees in Abu Ghraib camp
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