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  1. 23 relations: Ansar al-Islam in Kurdistan, Battle of Mosul (2004), Forward operating base, Fox News, Halliburton, Iraq, Iraq War, Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011), Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna, Los Angeles Times, Mess, Mosul, Occupation of Iraq (2003–2011), Saudi Arabia, Suicide attack, Virginia National Guard, Virginia Quarterly Review, 133rd Engineer Battalion, 1983 Beirut barracks bombings, 2003–2006 phase of the Iraqi insurgency, 24th Infantry Regiment (United States), 276th Engineer Battalion (United States), 5th Infantry Regiment (United States).

  2. 2004 building bombings
  3. 2004 murders in Iraq
  4. Attacks on military installations in Iraq
  5. Attacks on military installations in the 2000s
  6. Building bombings in Iraq
  7. December 2004 crimes
  8. Improvised explosive device bombings in Mosul
  9. Mass murder in 2004
  10. Mass murder in Mosul
  11. Mosul in the Iraq War
  12. Suicide bombings in 2004
  13. Suicide bombings in Iraq
  14. Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2004

Ansar al-Islam in Kurdistan

Ansar al-Islam in Kurdistan (ئەنسارولئیسلامله کوردستاندا),Chalk, Peter, Encyclopedia of Terrorism Volume 1, 2012, ABC-CLIO simply called Ansar al-Islam (ئەنسارولئیسلام), is a Kurdish Islamist militant and separatist group.

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Battle of Mosul (2004)

The Battle of Mosul was fought during the Iraq War in 2004 for the capital of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq that occurred concurrently to fighting in Fallujah. 2004 Forward Operating Base Marez bombing and Battle of Mosul (2004) are Mosul in the Iraq War.

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Forward operating base

A forward operating base (FOB) is any secured forward operational level military position, commonly a military base, that is used to support strategic goals and tactical objectives.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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Halliburton

Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation and the world's second largest oil service company which is responsible for most of the world's largest fracking operations.

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Iraq

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.

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Iraq War

The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.

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Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)

An Iraqi insurgency began shortly after the 2003 American invasion deposed longtime leader Saddam Hussein.

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Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna

Jamaat Ansar al-Sunnah (Helpers of Sunnah), also known as Jaish Ansar al-Sunna (Army of the Helpers of Sunnah), Ali ibn Abi Talib Battalion or simply as Ansar al-Sunnah was an Iraqi Sunni insurgent group that fought against US troops and their local allies during the Iraq War.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Mess

The mess (also called a mess deck aboard ships) is a designated area where military personnel socialize, eat and (in some cases) live.

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Mosul

Mosul (al-Mawṣil,,; translit; Musul; Māwṣil) is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate.

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Occupation of Iraq (2003–2011)

The Occupation of Iraq (2003–2011) was characterized by a large United States military deployment on Iraqi territory, beginning with the US-led invasion of the country in March 2003 which overthrew the Ba'ath Party government of Saddam Hussein and ending with the departure of US troops from the country in 2011.

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.

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Suicide attack

A suicide attack is a deliberate attack in which the perpetrators knowingly sacrifice their own lives as part of the attack.

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Virginia National Guard

The Virginia National Guard consists of the Virginia Army National Guard and the Virginia Air National Guard under the command of the United States Army National Guard.

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Virginia Quarterly Review

The Virginia Quarterly Review is a quarterly literary magazine that was established in 1925 by James Southall Wilson, at the request of University of Virginia president E. A. Alderman.

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133rd Engineer Battalion

The 133rd Engineer Battalion is a military engineering unit of the Maine Army National Guard.

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1983 Beirut barracks bombings

On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs were detonated at buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French Servicemen of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a military peacekeeping operation during the Lebanese Civil War.

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2003–2006 phase of the Iraqi insurgency

After the 2003 invasion of Iraq was completed and the regime of Saddam Hussein was toppled in May 2003, an Iraqi insurgency began that would last until the United States left in 2011.

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24th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 24th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army, active from 1869 until 1951, and since 1995.

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276th Engineer Battalion (United States)

The 276th Engineer Battalion ("First Virginia") is an engineer battalion of the Virginia Army National Guard.

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5th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 5th Infantry Regiment (nicknamed the "Bobcats") is an infantry regiment of the United States Army that traces its origins to 1808.

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See also

2004 building bombings

2004 murders in Iraq

Attacks on military installations in Iraq

Attacks on military installations in the 2000s

Building bombings in Iraq

December 2004 crimes

Improvised explosive device bombings in Mosul

Mass murder in 2004

Mass murder in Mosul

Mosul in the Iraq War

Suicide bombings in 2004

Suicide bombings in Iraq

Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2004

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Forward_Operating_Base_Marez_bombing

Also known as 2004 Mosul base bombing, Attack on Forward Operating Base Marez, Forward Operating Base Marez bombing.