A senior US official warned that George W Bush believed he was on a "mission from God" to crush Iraqi insurgents and needed a ...

The US siege of the Iraqi city of Fallujah in 2004 was called off after then President George W Bush faced a “dose of reality ...

The First Battle of Fallujah, also known as Operation Vigilant Resolve, was an operation to root out extremist elements of Fallujah and an act of retaliation to, as well as an attempt to apprehend ...

Fallujah, where Alani lived and worked ... The second offensive, which began in early November 2004, was the deadliest battle of the entire US war in Iraq—a six-week siege that killed thousands ...

Fourteen-month-old Sayef with his father Mohamed After at first denying the use of phosphorous shells during the second battle of Fallujah, US forces later admitted that they had fired the munitions ...

Erlanger, Ky., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many veterans of the Second Battle of Fallujah in Iraq were just teenagers when they fought in the most intense urban fighting the U.S. had seen since ...

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