Contemporary era · 2003
Battle of Najaf
The Battle of Najaf was a major battle in the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. The first stage of the battle was fought when the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division fought to surround the town. The second stage was fought when soldiers from the U.S. 101st Airborne Division fought to clear and secure the city.
- When
- 24 Mar 2003 – 4 Apr 2003
- Where
- Najaf
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
Before and after
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