Battle of Ramadi (2013–2014)

The Battle of Ramadi was a battle in the city of Ramadi in western Iraq that took place from December 2013 to March 2014, in which the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and allied Sunni tribesmen captured parts of the city before being ousted by government forces.[2][1] It was one of the first battles of the War in Iraq and was a part of the Anbar campaign.

This article is about the battle that lasted from 2013 to 2014. For other battles in Ramadi, see Battle of Ramadi (disambiguation).
Battle of Ramadi (2013–2014)
Part of the War in Iraq and Anbar campaign (2013–2014)

Ramadi in 2008
Date30 December 2013 – 17 March 2014
(2 months, 2 weeks and 3 days)
Location
Ramadi, Anbar Governorate, Iraq
Result

Iraqi government victory[1]

Belligerents
Iraqi Government

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Sunni tribesmen[1]
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

References
  1. "Iraq violence kills 37 nationwide | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  2. Ghazi, Yasir (2013-12-30). "Deadly Clashes Between Iraqi Forces and Tribal Fighters in Anbar (Published 2013)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-26.


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