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Battle of Nasiriyah, first major conflict during the invasion of Iraq.
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Battle of Nasiriyah
Battle during the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq
The Battle of Nasiriyah was fought between the US 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Iraqi forces from 23 March to 2 April 2003 during the US-led invasion of Iraq. On the night of 24–25 March, the bulk of the Marines of Regimental Combat Team 1 passed through the city over the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
2003 invasion of Iraq
United States-led military invasion
The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 20 March 2003 and lasted just over one month, including 26 days of major combat operations, in which a United States-led combined force of troops from the United States, the United Kingdom,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)