Battle of Failaka
The Battle of Failaka broke out between the Kuwaiti garrison of Failaka Island and attacking Iraqi forces during the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, on 2 August 1990. The Kuwaiti garrison consisted of an infantry company and a company of border guards, in addition to air defense company armed with Hawk SAMs. Iraqi forces consisted of a special forces battalion transported by helicopters reinforced with a battalion of marines.
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Battle of Failaka
The Battle of Failaka broke out between the Kuwaiti garrison of Failaka Island and attacking Iraqi forces during the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, on 2 August 1990. The Kuwaiti garrison consisted of an infantry company and a company of border guards, in addition to air defense company armed with Hawk SAMs. Iraqi forces consisted of a special forces battalion transported by helicopters reinforced with a battalion of marines.
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La bataille de l'île de Failak ...... ritoire continental koweïtien.
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The Battle of Failaka broke ou ...... d with a battalion of marines.
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معركة فيلكا هي معركة وقعت في ج ...... ية في صباح يوم الجمعة 3 أغسطس.
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1990-08-02
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Relates an entity to the populated place in which it is located.
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* Expulsion of Failaka's population to the mainland
Iraqi victory
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Battle of Failaka
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date
1990-08-02
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the Gulf War
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Iraqi victory
* Expulsion of Failaka's population to the mainland
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Company of Border Guards
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Helicopter Support
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Infantry Company
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Iraqi Special Forces Battalion
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Marine Battalion
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La bataille de l'île de Failak ...... ritoire continental koweïtien.
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The Battle of Failaka broke ou ...... d with a battalion of marines.
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معركة فيلكا هي معركة وقعت في ج ...... ية في صباح يوم الجمعة 3 أغسطس.
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Bataille de l'île de Failaka
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Battle of Failaka
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معركة فيلكا
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Battle of Failaka
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