| Operation Ashura | |||||||||
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| Part of Iraq War (2014–present) and the Iranian-led intervention in Iraq (2014–present) |
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Map of the Babil Governorate, where Jurf Al Sakhar is located |
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| Iraqi government & Shiite militia: 7,000 Unknown number of others |
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| Unknown | 498 militants KIA 100+ IEDs defused |
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Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Hadi al-Amiri
Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani