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The Battle of Debecka Pass (Dibagah, Dibege, دیبهگه) on 6–7 April 2003, sometimes known as the Battle of Debecka Ridge or Debecka Crossroads, or otherwise referred to as the Alamo of the Iraq War, was a successful operation launched by U.S. Special Forces to secure a major crossroads near the village of Debecka (Dibege, دیبهگه in Kurdish), between Mosul and Kirkuk in ...
6 April 2003: During the Battle of Debecka Pass, BBC World Affairs Editor John Simpson and members of his crew were injured when a bomb dropped from a U.S. F-15 aircraft hit a friendly Kurdish and U.S. Special Forces convoy, killing 15 people, including BBC translator Kamaran Abdurazaq Muhamed. [9] [10]
Battle of Debecka Pass; F. First Battle of Fallujah; G. José Antonio Gutiérrez; K. Battle of the Karbala Gap (2003) Battle of Karbala (2003) N. Battle of Nasiriyah; R.
Battle of Al Kut (2003) B. ... Battle of Debecka Pass; H. Battle of Haditha Dam; Battle of Hillah (2003) K. Battle of the Karbala Gap (2003) Battle of Karbala (2003) M.
Battle of Abu Ghraib; Battle of Ain Sifni; Battle of Al Faw (2003) ... Battle of Debecka Pass; Battle of Diwaniya; Battle of Donkey Island; F. First Battle of Fallujah;
Battle: The invasion of the city commenced three days after Allied forces had secured the Baghdad airport Battle of Debecka Pass: 6 April 2003: 6 April 2003: Debecka Pass: Battle: To secure a major crossroads near the village of Debecka Operation Airborne Dragon: 7 April 2003: 7 April 2003: Bashur Airfield, northern Iraq
On 26 March 2003, during the American invasion of Iraq, C-17s of the 62d Airlift Wing, 315th Airlift Wing, 437th Airlift Wing, and 446th Airlift Wing dropped SETAF's 173rd Airborne Brigade into Northern Iraq. 996 paratroopers jumped into the Bashur drop zone
Battle of Debecka Pass; Battle of Baghdad (2003) Battle of Ain Sifni; First insurgency phase (2003–2006) 2003 battles. Battle of Majar al-Kabir; Ramadan Offensive ...