Battle of Samawah (2003 AD)

Battle of Samawah (United States vs Ba'athist Iraq) took place in 2003 AD during 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Battle facts

• Year: 2003 AD
• Date: 2003-04-04
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: 2003 invasion of Iraq
• Side A: United States
• Side B: Ba'athist Iraq
• Commanders (A): Gen. Charles Swannack
• Commanders (B): Lt. Gen. Yahya, Mizban Khidar Hadi, Yahya Huwaish Fadani, Kinan Mansour Khaleel
• Casualties: approx. 1 killed 6 wounded46 killed 23 captured
• Outcome: United States victory
• Coordinates: 31.317°, 45.283°

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