Battle of Diwaniya
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Battle of Diwaniya
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The Battle of Diwaniya took place in Al Diwaniyah, 180 kilometers (111 mi) south of Baghdad, on 28 August 2006 between the Mahdi Army and the Iraqi Army. The fighting erupted after coalition troops arrested a Sadr militia leader. The militia engaged in heavy street fighting with Iraqi soldiers which lasted late into the night. Militia fighters were entrenched in residential areas during the fighting. The Iraqi Army claims that most of its casualties occurred when Mahdi militiamen captured and ex
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Diwaniya
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2007-05-11T03:26:01Z
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2024-09-10T12:37:53Z
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