Iraq War in Anbar Province

Al Anbar Campaign

Part of the Iraq War

Three Marines patrolling through an Iraqi town near a river as the sun sets.

U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines patrol through the town of Haqlaniyah, Anbar Province, in May 2006.

Date	20 March 2003 – 7 December 2011
Location	Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
Result	Ceasefire; Al Anbar handed over to Iraqi Government

Belligerents

Multi-National Forces West

Iraqi insurgency

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Commanders and leaders

List

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Iraqi Insurgency

List

Al Qaeda in Iraq
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (KIA)
Abu Ayyub al-Masri (KIA)
Abdullah Abu Azzam al-Iraqi (KIA)
Khalid Mahal (KIA)
Abu Suleiman al-Naser (KIA)
Abu Dua
Abu Abdullah al-Rashid al-Baghdadi (KIA)
Sunni Nationalists
Izzat Ibrahim Al-Douri
Khamis Sirhan al-Muhammad (POW)
Nasser al-Fahadawi (KIA)
Mohammed Mahmoud Latif (KIA)
Abdullah al-Janabi
Harith al-Dhari

Strength

Multi National Force – West
37,000 (Peak in February 2008)

Iraq
47,000 Army and Police (September 2008)

Iraqi Insurgency
Unknown

Casualties and losses

United States
1,335 killed, 8,205+ wounded
Iraq
Unknown

United Kingdom
3 killed

Iraqi Insurgency
1,702+ killed, 405+ wounded, 10,578+ detained (February 2005 – February 2006)

Iraqi civilians: unknown

Total Iraqis (all sides): ~8,800 killed

Iraqi insurgency

Iraqi Insurgency

Multi National Force – West
37,000 (Peak in February 2008)

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