Battle of Ramadi (2014-15)
| Battle of Ramadi (2014–15) | |||||||
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| Part of the Iraqi Civil War (2014–present) and the American-led intervention in Iraq (2014–present) | |||||||
 Ramadi in mid-2004 |
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Air support:  United Kingdom Canada Australia
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 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
 Haider al-Abadi Ahmed al-Dulaimi |
 Abu Muhannad As-Sweidāwi †
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 U.S. Air Force Royal Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force Royal Australian Air Force
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Military of ISIL
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| Strength | |||||||
| Iraqi Army: 6,000 (May 2015) | 150–600 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 160+ killed, 25+ missing |
68+ killed | ||||||
| 658+ people executed by ISIL in and around Ramadi (before 14 May) 500 civilians and security personnel killed (14–17 May) |
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Major ISIL victory
Abu Suleiman al-Naser
(Replacement Military Chief) Abu Waheeb
(Top ISIL Commander in Anbar)
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