ਇਰਾਕ ਯੁੱਧ |
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ਦਹਿਸ਼ਤ ਦੀ ਜੰਗ ਦਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ |
Clockwise from top: U.S. troops at Uday and Qusay Hussein's hideout; insurgents in northern Iraq; an Iraqi insurgent firing a MANPADS; the toppling of the Saddam Hussein statue in Firdos Square. |
ਮਿਤੀ | 20 ਮਾਰਚ 2003 (2003-03-20) – 18 ਦਸੰਬਰ 2011 (2011-12-18) (8 ਸਾਲ, 8 ਮਹੀਨੇ ਅਤੇ 28 ਦਿਨ) |
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ਥਾਂ/ਟਿਕਾਣਾ | Iraq |
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ਨਤੀਜਾ |
- ਹਮਲਾ ਅਤੇ ਇਰਾਕ ਦਾ ਕਬਜ਼ਾ
- Overthrow of Ba'ath Party government and execution of Saddam Hussein
- ਇਰਾਕੀ ਬਗ਼ਾਵਤ, ਇਰਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਲ-ਕਾਇਦਾ ਦਾ ਉਭਾਰ, ਅਤੇ ਖ਼ਾਨਾ ਜੰਗ[1][2]
- Subsequent reduction in violence and depletion of al-Qaeda in Iraq[3][4]
- Establishment of democratic elections and formation of new Shia led government
- Withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq in 2011
- Stronger Iranian influence in Iraq[5][6][7]
- Escalation of sectarian insurgency after U.S. withdrawal leading to the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, the successor of al-Qaeda in Iraq[2][8]
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Belligerents |
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Invasion phase (2003)
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland
support from: ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Kurdistan Peshmerga |
Invasion phase (2003)
Ba'athist Iraq |
Post-invasion (2003–11)
United States
United Kingdom
Australia (2003–09)
New Iraqi government
- Iraqi Armed Forces
- Awakening Council
supported by:
Iran[9][10]
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Iraqi Kurdistan
- United States (2003–09)
- United Kingdom (2003–09)
- Australia (2003–-09)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Romania (2003–09)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Azerbaijan (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Estonia (2003–09)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Bulgaria (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Moldova (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Albania (2003–08)
- Ukraine (2003–08)
- Denmark (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Czech Republic (2003–08)
- South Korea (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data El Salvador (2003–09)
- Singapore (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Bosnia and Herzegovina (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Macedonia (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Latvia (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland (2003–08)
- Kazakhstan (2003–08)
- Mongolia (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Georgia (2003–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Tonga (2004–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Armenia (2005–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Slovakia (2003–07)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Lithuania (2003–07)
- Italy (2003–06)
- Norway (2003–06)
- Japan (2004–08)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Hungary (2003–05)
- Netherlands (2003–05)
- Portugal (2003–05)
- New Zealand (2003–04)
- Thailand (2003–04)
- Philippines (2003–04)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Honduras (2003–04)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Dominican Republic (2003–04)
- Spain (2003–04)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Nicaragua (2003–04)
- ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Iceland (2003–unknown)
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Post-invasion (2003–11) ง
Iraqi Regional Branch
Sunni insurgents
- Al-Qaeda in Iraq (2004–06)
- Islamic State of Iraq[11]
- ਤਸਵੀਰ:IAILogo.png Islamic Army of Iraq
- Ansar al-Sunnah
Shia insurgents
- Mahdi Army
- Special Groups
- Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
- Others
supported by:
Iran
For fighting between insurgent groups, see Sectarian violence in Iraq (2006–07). |
Commanders and leaders |
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Ayad Allawi Ibrahim al-Jaafari Nouri al-Maliki Ricardo Sanchez George W. Casey, Jr. David Petraeus Raymond T. Odierno Lloyd Austin George W. Bush Tommy Franks Barack Obama Tony Blair Gordon Brown David Cameron John Howard
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski |
Ba'ath Party Saddam Husseinਫਰਮਾ:POW Izzat Ibrahim ad-Douri
Sunni insurgency
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi † Abu Ayyub al-Masri † Abu Omar al-Baghdadi † Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ਤਸਵੀਰ:IAILogo.png Ishmael Jubouri Abu Abdullah al-Shafi'iਫਰਮਾ:POW
Shia insurgency
Muqtada al-Sadr Abu Deraa Qais al-Khazali Akram al-Kabi
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Strength |
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Invasion forces (2003–04) 309,000
United States: 192,000[14]
United Kingdom: 45,000
Australia: 2,000
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland: 194
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Kurdistan Peshmerga: 70,000
Coalition forces (2004–09) 176,000 at peak
United States Forces– Iraq (2010–11) 112,000 at activation
Security contractors 6,000–7,000 (estimate)[15]
Iraqi security forces 805,269 (military and paramilitary: 578,269,[16] police: 227,000)
Awakening militias ≈103,000 (2008)[17]
Iraqi Kurdistan ≈400,000 (Kurdish Border Guard: 30,000,[18] Peshmerga 375,000) |
Iraqi Armed Forces: 375,000 (disbanded in 2003) Special Iraqi Republican Guard: 12,000 Iraqi Republican Guard: 70,000–75,000 Fedayeen Saddam: 30,000
Sunni Insurgents ≈70,000 (2007)[19] al-Qaeda ≈1,300 (2006)[20]
Islamic State of Iraq ≈1,000 (2008) Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order ≈500–1,000 (2007) |
Casualties and losses |
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Iraqi Security Forces (post-Saddam)
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 17,690[21]
ਜਖਮੀ: 40,000+[22]
Coalition forces ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 4,815[23][24] (4,497 U.S.,[25] 179 UK,[26] 139 other)[23]
Missing/captured (U.S.): 17 (8 rescued, 9 died in captivity)[27]
ਜਖਮੀ: 32,753+ (32,226 U.S.,[28] 315 UK, 212+ other[29])[30][31][32][33]
Injured/diseases/other medical*: 51,139 (47,541 U.S.,[34] 3,598 UK)[30][32][33]
Contractors
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 1,554[35][36]
ਜਖਮੀ & injured: 43,880[35][36]
Awakening Councils
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 1,002+[37] ਜਖਮੀ: 500+ (2007),[38] 828 (2008)[39]
ਕੁੱਲ dead: 25,286 ਕੁੱਲ ਜਖਮੀ: 117,961 |
Iraqi combatant dead (invasion period): 7,600–10,800[40][41]
Insurgents (post-Saddam)
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 26,544 (2003–11)[42]
Detainees: 12,000 (Iraqi-held)[43]
ਕੁੱਲ dead: 34,144–37,344 |
Estimated violent deaths:
Lancet survey (March 2003– July 2006): 601,027 (95% CI: 426,369–793,663)[44][45]
Iraq Family Health Survey (March 2003– July 2006): 151,000 (95% CI: 104,000–223,000)[46]
Documented deaths from violence:
Iraq Body Count (2003– 14 December 2011): 103,160–113,728 civilian deaths recorded,[47] and 12,438 new deaths added from the Iraq War Logs[48] Associated Press (March 2003– April 2009): 110,600[49]
For more information see: Casualties of the Iraq War |
* "injured, diseased, or other medical": required medical air transport. UK number includes "aeromed evacuations" ** ਕੁੱਲ deaths include all additional deaths due to increased lawlessness, degraded infrastructure, poorer healthcare, etc. |