ਇਰਾਕ ਯੁੱਧ ਇੱਕ ਲੰਬਾ ਹਥਿਆਰਬੰਦ ਵਿਦਰੋਹ ਸੀ। ਇਹ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਅਤੇ ਇਸਦੇ ਸਾਥੀਆਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਇਰਾਕ ਦੇ 2003 ਦੇ ਹਮਲੇ ਤੋ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਹੋਇਆ ਸੀ। ਇਸ ਹਮਲੇ ਨੇ ਸਦਾਮ ਹੁਸੈਨ ਦੀ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਸੱਤਾ ਤੋਂ ਲਾਹ ਦਿੱਤਾ।

ਇਰਾਕ ਯੁੱਧ
ਦਹਿਸ਼ਤ ਦੀ ਜੰਗ ਦਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ

Clockwise from top: U.S. troops at Uday and Qusay Hussein's hideout; insurgents in northern Iraq; an Iraqi insurgent firing a MANPADS; the toppling of the Saddam Hussein statue in Firdos Square.
ਮਿਤੀ20 ਮਾਰਚ 2003 (2003-03-20) – 18 ਦਸੰਬਰ 2011 (2011-12-18)
(8 ਸਾਲ, 8 ਮਹੀਨੇ ਅਤੇ 28 ਦਿਨ)
ਥਾਂ/ਟਿਕਾਣਾ
ਨਤੀਜਾ
Belligerents

Invasion phase (2003)
 United States
 United Kingdom
 Australia
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland

support from:
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Kurdistan Peshmerga

Invasion phase (2003)

Ba'athist Iraq

Post-invasion
(2003–11)
 United States
 United Kingdom
 Australia (2003–09)
New Iraqi government

supported by:
ਈਰਾਨ Iran[1][2]

ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Iraqi Kurdistan

Post-invasion (2003–11)
Iraqi Regional Branch


Sunni insurgents


Shia insurgents

supported by:
ਈਰਾਨ Iran


For fighting between insurgent groups, see Sectarian violence in Iraq (2006–07).
Commanders and leaders
Ayad Allawi
Ibrahim al-Jaafari
Nouri al-Maliki
ਤਸਵੀਰ:Flag of Multi-National Force– Iraq.png Ricardo Sanchez
ਤਸਵੀਰ:Flag of Multi-National Force– Iraq.png George W. Casey, Jr.
ਤਸਵੀਰ:Flag of Multi-National Force– Iraq.png David Petraeus
ਤਸਵੀਰ:Flag of United States Forces– Iraq.png Raymond T. Odierno
ਤਸਵੀਰ:Flag of United States Forces– Iraq.png Lloyd Austin
George W. Bush
Tommy Franks
Barack Obama
Tony Blair
Gordon Brown
David Cameron
John Howard

ਫਰਮਾ:Country data NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen

ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski

Ba'ath Party
Saddam Husseinਫਰਮਾ:POW
Izzat Ibrahim ad-Douri


Sunni insurgency
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi 
Abu Ayyub al-Masri 
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi 
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
ਤਸਵੀਰ:IAILogo.png Ishmael Jubouri
Abu Abdullah al-Shafi'iਫਰਮਾ:POW


Shia insurgency
Muqtada al-Sadr
Abu Deraa
Qais al-Khazali
Akram al-Kabi

Strength

Invasion forces (2003–04)
309,000
 United States: 192,000[14]
 United Kingdom: 45,000
 Australia: 2,000
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Poland: 194
ਫਰਮਾ:Country data Kurdistan Peshmerga: 70,000


Coalition forces (2004–09)
176,000 at peak
United States Forces– Iraq (2010–11)
112,000 at activation
Security contractors 6,000–7,000 (estimate)[15]
Iraqi security forces
805,269 (military and paramilitary: 578,269,[16] police: 227,000)
Awakening militias
≈103,000 (2008)[17]


Iraqi Kurdistan
≈400,000 (Kurdish Border Guard: 30,000,[18] Peshmerga 375,000)

Iraqi Armed Forces: 375,000 (disbanded in 2003)
Special Iraqi Republican Guard: 12,000
Iraqi Republican Guard: 70,000–75,000
Fedayeen Saddam: 30,000


Sunni Insurgents
≈70,000 (2007)[19]
al-Qaeda
≈1,300 (2006)[20]

Islamic State of Iraq
≈1,000 (2008)
Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order
≈500–1,000 (2007)
Casualties and losses

Iraqi Security Forces (post-Saddam)
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 17,690[21]
ਜਖਮੀ: 40,000+[22]

Coalition forces
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 4,815[23][24] (4,497 U.S.,[25] 179 UK,[26] 139 other)[23]
Missing/captured (U.S.): 17 (8 rescued, 9 died in captivity)[27]
ਜਖਮੀ: 32,753+ (32,226 U.S.,[28] 315 UK, 212+ other[29])[30][31][32][33] Injured/diseases/other medical*: 51,139 (47,541 U.S.,[34] 3,598 UK)[30][32][33]

Contractors
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 1,554[35][36]
ਜਖਮੀ & injured: 43,880[35][36]

Awakening Councils
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 1,002+[37]
ਜਖਮੀ: 500+ (2007),[38] 828 (2008)[39]

ਕੁੱਲ dead: 25,286
ਕੁੱਲ ਜਖਮੀ: 117,961

Iraqi combatant dead (invasion period): 7,600–10,800[40][41] Insurgents (post-Saddam)
ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ: 26,544 (2003–11)[42]
Detainees: 12,000 (Iraqi-held)[43]

ਕੁੱਲ dead: 34,144–37,344

Estimated violent deaths:
Lancet survey (March 2003– July 2006): 601,027 (95% CI: 426,369–793,663)[44][45]
Iraq Family Health Survey (March 2003– July 2006): 151,000 (95% CI: 104,000–223,000)[46]

Documented deaths from violence:
Iraq Body Count (2003– 14 December 2011): 103,160–113,728 civilian deaths recorded,[47] and 12,438 new deaths added from the Iraq War Logs[48]
Associated Press (March 2003– April 2009): 110,600[49]

For more information see: Casualties of the Iraq War
* "injured, diseased, or other medical": required medical air transport. UK number includes "aeromed evacuations"
** ਕੁੱਲ deaths include all additional deaths due to increased lawlessness, degraded infrastructure, poorer healthcare, etc.

ਹਵਾਲੇ

ਸੋਧੋ
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  21. 260 ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ in 2003,[1] 15,196 ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ from 2004 through 2009 (with the exceptions of May 2004 and March 2009),[2] 67 ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ in March 2009,[3] Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. 1,100 ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ in 2010,[4] Archived 2013-01-16 at the Wayback Machine. and 1,067 ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ in 2011,[5] thus giving a ਕੁੱਲ of 17,690 dead
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