Operation Viking Hammer
Operation Viking Hammer was an unconventional warfare operation during the Iraq War which took place in northern Iraq, commonly known as Iraqi Kurdistan. The goal of the operation was to eliminate the Ansar al-Islam terrorists as they had occupied parts of Kurdistan. Ansar al-Islam was established by former al-Qaeda members in 2001 as a Salafist Islamist movement that imposed a strict application of Sharia in villages it controlled.
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Operation Viking Hammer
Operation Viking Hammer was an unconventional warfare operation during the Iraq War which took place in northern Iraq, commonly known as Iraqi Kurdistan. The goal of the operation was to eliminate the Ansar al-Islam terrorists as they had occupied parts of Kurdistan. Ansar al-Islam was established by former al-Qaeda members in 2001 as a Salafist Islamist movement that imposed a strict application of Sharia in villages it controlled.
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L’Opération Viking Hammer (lit ...... présent au Kurdistan irakien.
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Operacja Młot Wikinga była pro ...... ej część irackiego Kurdystanu.
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Operation Viking Hammer war ei ...... le des Nordirak besetzt hatte.
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Operation Viking Hammer was an ...... ria in villages it controlled.
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Операция «Viking Hammer» (Моло ...... их часть Иракского Курдистана.
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100 killed
150-200 killed, remainder captured or fled to Iran
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Ansar al-Islam
Islamic Kurdistan
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American and Peshmerga victory
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600–800 fighters
7,000 Kurds
~40 Americans
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Halabja city
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Ansar al-Islam
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Islamic Kurdistan
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Peshmerga
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commander
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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
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Jalal Talabani
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Lt Col. Ken Tovo
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Wirya Shafaii
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conflict
Operation Viking Hammer
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Kurdistan Islamist Conflict and 2003 invasion of Iraq
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Around Halabja, Iraq
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result
American and Peshmerga victory
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~40 Americans
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L’Opération Viking Hammer (lit ...... présent au Kurdistan irakien.
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Operacja Młot Wikinga była pro ...... ej część irackiego Kurdystanu.
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Operation Viking Hammer war ei ...... le des Nordirak besetzt hatte.
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Operation Viking Hammer was an ...... ria in villages it controlled.
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Операция «Viking Hammer» (Моло ...... их часть Иракского Курдистана.
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Operacja Młot Wikinga
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Operation Viking Hammer
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Operation Viking Hammer
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Opération Viking Hammer
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Операция «Viking Hammer»
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