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    The Battle of Baqubah II (March–August 2007) took place during the Iraq War in the capital of the Iraqi province Diyala, to the north-east of Baghdad...
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    Baqubah (Arabic: بَعْقُوبَة; BGN: Ba‘qūbah; also spelled Baquba and Baqouba) is the capital of Iraq's Diyala Governorate. The city is located some 50 km...
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    30th Armored Brigade Combat Team (category Brigade combat teams of the United States Army)
    encounter gone wrong. The first Battle of Baqubah (not to be confused with Operation Arrowhead Ripper in 2007) was some of the fiercest fighting that the...
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    Stephen J. Townsend (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
    the Battle of Baqubah in the Iraq War, and later served in command of the 10th Mountain Division in the War in Afghanistan. He became commander of XVIII...
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    Diyala Governorate (category Governorates of Iraq)
    northeast of Baghdad as far as the Iranian border. Its capital is Baqubah. It covers an area of 17,685 square kilometres (6,828 sq mi). A large portion of the...
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    The group controlled portions of territory in Iraq and Syria in the mid-2010s and has taken part in many attacks, battles and wars. Since late 2013, the...
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    1st Cavalry Division (United States) (category Cavalry divisions of the United States Army)
    Province in September 2006 and fought in the Battle of Baqubah as a part of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. The division assumed duties as the Headquarters...
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    forces fought the Battle of Baqubah in the Diyala Governorate against ISI, "to eliminate al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorists operating in Baqubah and its surrounding...
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  • 1st Hammurabi Armoured Division (Baghdad, Iraq) 6th Armored Division (HQ Baqubah, Iraq) 300 (T-62) (BMP-1) 9th Armored Division (HQ Samavah, Iraq) 300 (T-62...
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    Sunnis dead. March 29: Suicide bombings in Baghdad kill 82 Shias. Battle of Baqubah. April 6: Operation Black Eagle. Fighting between Coalition forces...
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