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Killings committed by U.S. marines in 2005
The Haditha massacre was a series of killings on November 19, 2005, in which a group of United States Marines killed 25 unarmed Iraqi civilians. It occurred
Haditha_massacre
Town in Al Anbar, Iraq
Haditha (Arabic: حَدِيثَةٌ, al-Ḥadīthah) is a town in the Al Anbar Governorate, about 240 km (150 mi) northwest of Baghdad. It is a farming town situated
Haditha
2007 British film
Battle for Haditha is a 2007 drama film directed by British director Nick Broomfield based on the Haditha killings. Dramatising real events using a documentary
Battle_for_Haditha
Dam in Al Anbar, Iraq
The Haditha Dam (Arabic: سد حديثة, romanized: Sadd Ḥadītha) or Qadisiya Dam is an earth-fill dam on the Euphrates, north of Haditha (Iraq), creating Lake
Haditha_Dam
2003 during the Iraq War
The Battle of Haditha Dam took place in 2003. During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, United States Army Rangers seized the Haditha Dam on 1 April in order
Battle_of_Haditha_Dam
Topics referred to by the same term
Haditha is a city in Iraq. Haditha or al-Haditha may also refer to: Haditha District, a district in Anbar Province, Iraq Haditha Dam, a Dam on the Euphrates
Haditha_(disambiguation)
2005 US victory in the Iraq War
The Battle of Haditha took place between U.S. forces and Al-Qaeda in Iraq in early August 2005 on the outskirts of the town of Haditha, Iraq, which was
Battle_of_Haditha
Jordanian Bedouin tribal sheikh (1882–1952)
Haditha Ali Abdullah Al-Khraisha (Arabic: حديثه علي عبد الله حميدي خلف سالم حنيف محمد (سليم العود) محمد سليمان حنيف الخريشه; 1882–1952) was a Jordanian
Haditha_Al-Khraisha
Participant in massacre of Iraqi civilians
to negligent dereliction of duty as a result of his actions during the Haditha massacre where multiple innocent civilians were murdered. As a result of
Frank_Wuterich
Place in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine
Al-Haditha was a Palestinian village in the Ramle Subdistrict. It was located 8 km northeast of Ramla, on the bank of Wadi al-Natuf. The site, now known
Al-Haditha,_Ramle
District in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
Haditha (Arabic: قضاء حديثة) is a district in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq. It is centred on the town of Haditha. There is a huge lake near the town and
Haditha_District
Place in Al Jawf, Saudi Arabia
Al-Haditha (Arabic: الحديثة) is a small town in Saudi Arabia 25 km from Al Qurayyat, near the border with Jordan. It is on the route of a proposed railway
Al-Haditha,_Saudi_Arabia
Arabic literature movement
Al-Madrasa al-Ḥadītha (Arabic: المدرسة الحديثة, lit. 'The Modern School' or 'The New School') was a modernist movement in Arabic literature that began
Al-Madrasa_al-Ḥadītha
Jordanian politician (born 1973)
Haditha Jamal Haditha Al-Kharisha (born 1973) is the Jordanian Minister for Political and Parliamentary Affairs. He was appointed as minister on 27 September
Haditha Jamal Haditha Al-Khreisha
Haditha_Jamal_Haditha_Al-Khreisha
Battle in Iraq
The Battle for Haditha Dam was a battle between the Islamic State and Iraqi forces, supported by U.S. airstrikes, in Anbar Province, Iraq. The battle
Battle_for_Haditha_Dam
Military unit
In 2007, a drama film called Battle for Haditha was released. It is based on 3/1's involvement in the Haditha Massacre. In 2010, a documentary called
3rd_Battalion,_1st_Marines
British documentary film director (born 1948)
Broomfield's Battle for Haditha". Comingsoon.net. 6 May 2008. "Battle for Haditha – Interviews – Nick Broomfield discusses Battle for Haditha". Channel 4. Retrieved
Nick_Broomfield
Secured forward military position
FOB Carpenter FOB Courage FOB Danger FOB Falcon FOB Echo FOB Grizzly FOB Haditha Dam[6] FOB Iskandariyah FOB Kalsu FOB Loyalty FOB Marez FOB MacKenzie FOB
Forward_operating_base
Governorate of Iraq
is Ramadi; other important cities include Fallujah, Al-Qa'im, Rawah and Haditha. The governorate was known as Ramadi up to 1976 when it was renamed as
Al_Anbar_Governorate
Jordanian Lieutenant General
Mashour Haditha al-Jazy (1 January 1928 – 6 November 2001) was a Jordanian military officer and Chief of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces from 1970
Mashour_Haditha_Al-Jazy
Campaign during the Iraq War
control of Ramadi in early 2007, as well as other cities such as Hīt, Haditha, and Rutbah. More hard fighting still followed throughout the Summer of
Anbar_campaign_(2003–2011)
Freight rail network in the Middle Eastern country
connects the capital of the kingdom, Riyadh, to the border with Jordan at Al-Haditha. The line starts from Al-Jalamid mine which is located in the northeast
North–South railway (Saudi Arabia)
North–South_railway_(Saudi_Arabia)
Genus of fishes
Caecocypris basimi, the Haditha cavefish, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Iraq, only occurring in aquifers near Haditha. It is found in an underground
Caecocypris
Archaeological site in Israel
Tel Hadid (Hebrew: תל חדיד) also known as al-Haditha (Arabic: الحديثة, "the new") and Adida (Ancient Greek: ᾿Αδιδὰ or Άδδιδά) or Aditha (Ancient Greek:
Tel_Hadid
US Marine Corps officer
Marines during the November 2005 urban combat in Haditha, Iraq. In that event, known as the Haditha massacre, Marines in his battalion were accused of
Jeffrey_Chessani
Association football club in Egypt
United Champions Club. 1912 The merger of the National Union Club with El Haditha club under the name of the modern club headed by Hassan Rasmi, and this
Al_Ittihad_Alexandria_Club
American politician (1932–2010)
happening in Iraq." The Haditha killings occurred on November 19, 2005. Murtha announced that a military investigation into the Haditha killings had concluded
John_Murtha
Special operations unit
75th Ranger Regiment captured the Haditha Dam and held it for a further 5 days. Delta units headed north from Haditha to conduct ambushes along the highway
Joint Special Operations Command Task Force in the Iraq War
Joint_Special_Operations_Command_Task_Force_in_the_Iraq_War
Lake in Al Anbar, Iraq
القادسية) sits on the north side of the Haditha Dam. Qadisiyah was formed by the damming of the Euphrates river above Haditha, Iraq. It has 100 kilometres (62 mi)
Lake_Qadisiyah
Species of fish
as the Iraq blind barb or Haditha cave garra, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to underground water systems near Haditha in Iraq. Although traditionally
Iraq_blind_barb
2005 Iraq War operation
Between 1–4 August, the Battle of Haditha took place: On 1 August, A 6-man U.S. Marine sniper team were ambushed in Haditha by Ansar al-Sunna insurgents 5
Operation_Sayeed
City in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
the southern outskirts of Ramadi, heading east to Baghdad and west to Haditha and the Syrian border. At the start of the 21st century, Ramadi stretched
Ramadi
Iraqi militia leader (died 2012)
(died March 5, 2012) was a leader of the Awakening movement in and around Haditha, Iraq. This was a group of Sunni Arab militias who had allied themselves
Mohammad_Shafar
First leader of the Islamic State of Iraq (1964–2010)
from the Police Academy in Baghdad, and served as a police officer in Haditha, near Al-Zawiyah. In 1993, he was dismissed from the police due to his
Abu_Omar_al-Baghdadi
Railway Line in Iraq
Transversal Line or the Haditha–Kirkuk Railway (Route Number 4) is a railway line of the Iraqi Republic Railways that connects Haditha and Haqlaniyah with
IRR_Transversal_Line
True crime podcast
released in January 2024. The series' third season, which examined the 2005 Haditha killings conducted by U.S. Marines, was released in July 2024, and won
In_the_Dark_(podcast)
Politically motivated euphemism for French fries
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Freedom_fries
Conflict over an access to water resources
State militants at Iraq's Haditha dam". BBC News. 2014-09-07. Retrieved 2022-06-23. "US launches airstrikes around Iraq's Haditha Dam". popularmilitary.com
Water_conflict
Emir of the Al Fadl Bedouin during the 13th century
Qal'at Ja'bar southward through central Najd. Isa's great-grandfather, Haditha (grandson of the Al Fadl's progenitor, Fadl ibn Rabi'ah), served as the
Isa_ibn_Muhanna
Railway station in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
the Riyadh–Qurayyat line that links the capital city of Riyadh with Al-Haditha land port at the Saudi-Jordanian border. List of railway stations in Saudi
Riyadh_North_railway_station
Iraqi activist
Thaer Thabet al-Hadithi is an Iraqi activist. A native of Haditha and founder of the Hammurabi Organization for Human Rights and Democracy. The day after
Thaer_Thabet
with the alleged coverup of the incident. The Haditha massacre occurred on 19 November 2005, in Haditha, Iraq. After Lance Cpl. Miguel Terrazas (20 years
United_States_war_crimes
2006 military operation in Iraq
Anah, Haditha, Haqlaniyah, and Barwanah. Additional Coalition forces, construction of dirt ‘berms’ increase security conditions in Iraq’s Haditha Triad
Operation_Al_Majid
United States Marine Corps general
Hagee visited Iraq following Time magazine's report of an atrocity in Haditha. Time reported that a squad of U.S. Marines from the 2nd Regiment, 2nd
Richard_Huck
important Iraqi town of Hīt by IS, which cut off the road leading to nearby Haditha. On October 2, it was reported that a major battle had broken out in the
Fall_of_Hīt_(2014)
US military units
Forces, Iraqi Army, and Iraqi Police. RIVRON 1 assumed patrol duties around Haditha Dam from the Marine Corps, who had previously been performing this task
United States Navy Riverine Squadron
United_States_Navy_Riverine_Squadron
British businessman and film producer (born 1962)
Cronenberg. In 2008 Finch was executive producer on Battle for Haditha, a dramatisation of the Haditha massacre of 2005, in which 24 unarmed Iraqi men, women
Charles Finch (British businessman)
Charles_Finch_(British_businessman)
U.S. Air Force's tier one special operations force
area. The second combat jump was two days later near Haditha, Iraq, where they secured the Haditha Dam. On 8 April 2003, Combat Controller Scott Sather
24th_Special_Tactics_Squadron
flows into Iraq near Al-Qa'im in Al Anbar Province. Between Anah and Haditha, the Haditha Dam creates a large lake, known as Lake Qadisiyah. Between the Syrian
List of cities and towns on the Euphrates River
List_of_cities_and_towns_on_the_Euphrates_River
US military unit designation (1946–2012)
75th Ranger Regiment captured the Haditha Dam and held it for a further 5 days. Delta units headed north from Haditha to conduct ambushes along the highway
Task_Force_20
2005 military operation in Iraq
handover of sovereignty, Operation New Market was a sweep of an area near Haditha in western Iraq conducted by one thousand coalition and Iraqi Security
Operation_New_Market
2004 American military scandal
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Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse
American film and television actor (born 1980)
Earn Stripes and played Captain Sampson in the dramatic film Battle For Haditha. As a U.S. Marine he attained the enlisted rank of sergeant. McLaren served
Andrew_McLaren_(actor)
City in Saladin Governorate, Iraq
Governorate Anah District (Anah) Fallujah District (Fallujah) Haditha District (Haditha) Hit District (Hit) al-Qa'im District (Al-Qa'im) Ramadi District
Samarra
Naval infantry branch of the U.S. military
The service's time in Iraq courted controversy with events such as the Haditha killings and the Hamdania incident. The Anbar Awakening and 2007 surge
United_States_Marine_Corps
Air warfare component of the United States National Guard
forces secure the Haditha Dam complex, but they seriously reduced the fighting effectiveness of the Iraqi Armored Task Force in the Haditha area. Air National
Air_National_Guard
US Army tier one special operations force
Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir Iraq War 2003 invasion of Iraq Battle of Haditha Dam Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011) 2003–2006 phase of the Iraqi insurgency
Delta_Force
United States Army general (1947–2019)
pursued an outside administrative investigation as to how knowledge of the Haditha incident in Iraq passed up the Marine chain of command and whether or not
Eldon_Bargewell
Views of political commentator (1949–2011)
policy, but he also criticised the actions of US troops in Abu Ghraib and Haditha, and the US government's use of waterboarding, which, after voluntarily
Political views of Christopher Hitchens
Political_views_of_Christopher_Hitchens
Iraqi Islamic scholar and politician (born 1955)
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Mahdi_al-Sumayda'i
that the dioceses of Beth Nuhadra, Beth Bgash and Haditha also survived into the 14th century. Haditha, indeed, is mentioned as a diocese at the beginning
Adiabene (East Syriac ecclesiastical province)
Adiabene_(East_Syriac_ecclesiastical_province)
US Navy amphibious-transport ship
Iraq War in 2005 and his public accusation of Marines involved in the Haditha massacre. Similar questions arose when, in 2012, Secretary Mabus proposed
USS_John_P._Murtha
Clause in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 6, Clause 1)
statements that Murtha had made to reporters about the Haditha massacre, an incident in Haditha, Iraq in which 24 civilians were killed after U.S. troops
Speech_or_Debate_Clause
Leader of the Bedouin tribes in Syria
al-ʿarab (emirate of the Bedouin) and appointed Haditha ibn Ghudayya as the first amir al-ʿarab. Haditha was a grandson of the Jarrahid emir Fadl ibn Rabi'ah
Amir_al-ʿarab
British musician and composer; lead singer, songwriter for The Dream Academy
D'Arcy, David (1 October 2007). "Battle for Haditha". ScreenDaily.com. "Nick Laird-Clowes - Battle for Haditha Album Reviews, Songs & More" – via www.allmusic
Nick_Laird-Clowes
American investigative journalist
Grant to produce work on the 2005 massacre of civilians by US soldiers in Haditha, which became Season 3. This season won both a Pulitzer Prize and a Peabody
Madeleine_Baran
Erbil (Kurdistan Region) 2003 Still in use by U.S. forces as of January 2026 Al-Asad Airbase Haditha and Hīt Al Anbar 2003 2026 Transferred to Iraqi Army
List of United States military installations in Iraq
List_of_United_States_military_installations_in_Iraq
2003 Iraq War photograph
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The_Hooded_Man
Battle during the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq
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Battle_of_Nasiriyah
Hashemite clan
Mashour Haditha Al-Jazy (right) and the Hashemite King Hussein atop an abandoned Israeli Centurion tank, that crossed the bridge from the Jordan River's
Huwaytat
Annual Egyptian football competition
Tersana, Olympic, Schools team, Railway, Al-Abbasiya, Al Ittihad, Al-Haditha, and the Nile. Zamalek achieved the title of the first edition of the Egypt
Egypt_Cup
Infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps
Haditha area and were based out of the Haditha Dam. This deployment was particularly sensitive, coming around the same time that news of the Haditha killings
3rd_Battalion,_3rd_Marines
US Marine Corps officer (born 1975)
Pendleton-based Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines following his role in the Haditha massacre. According to reports in a local newspaper, McConnell grew up
Luke_McConnell
Salvadoran military unit of the Iraq War
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Cuscatlán_Battalion
2007 mass shooting in Iraq
seriousness of the crime committed". 2004 Fallujah ambush Battle of Haditha Haditha massacre Human rights in post-invasion Iraq Ilario Pantano Shadow Company
Nisour_Square_massacre
American journalist and author (born 1957)
team's reporting on the deaths of civilians during a Marine engagement in Haditha, Iraq, won the 2007 George Foster Peabody Award. In 2009, Pelley's team
Scott_Pelley
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
prosecutors charged eight US Marines with the murders of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha in November 2005, 10 of them women and children. Four officers were also
Iraq_War
American journalism award
high-profile crimes of the Iraq War—the murder of 25 unarmed Iraqi civilians in Haditha." Morgan Jones Wondery "for Hysterical, a fascinating series that traced
Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Audio_Reporting
70th Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs
in 1941 in Haditha, Al Anbar Governorate, a small town located northwest of Baghdad. Al-Hadithi finished his elementary school in Haditha and moved to
Murtada Said Abdel Baki al-Hadithi
Murtada_Said_Abdel_Baki_al-Hadithi
4th Abbasid caliph (r. 785–786)
(still alive)?" (v. 30 pp. 43–44) Al-Hadi moved his capital from Baghdad to Haditha shortly before his death. Al-Hadi died in Baghdad at the age of 22 in 786
Al-Hadi
Joint resolution of the US Congress
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Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
Authorization_for_Use_of_Military_Force_Against_Iraq_Resolution_of_2002
United States-led military command in Iraq from 2004 to 2009
decreasing to 88 by September 2007. They had been stationed in the vicinity of Haditha Dam in western Iraq, providing security for a nearby US Marine camp and
Multi-National_Force_–_Iraq
United States Marine Corps general
training for a deployment to the Haditha Triad region of western Iraq's Al Anbar Province. During their time in the Haditha Triad region, the Marines of 3/3
Norman_Cooling
Kurdish nationalist (1917–1949)
British Empire", as well as the Kirkuk-Tripoli pipeline branching off at Haditha, formed the backbone of the Western allies' warfare in the Mediterranean
Ramzi_Nafi
Barbus melanotaenia Barbus ruasae Banhine barb (Barbus sp. 'Banhine') Haditha cavefish (Caecocypris basimi) (possibly extinct) Egirdir longsnout scraper
List of critically endangered fishes
List_of_critically_endangered_fishes
Port city in southern Iraq
Governorate Anah District (Anah) Fallujah District (Fallujah) Haditha District (Haditha) Hit District (Hit) al-Qa'im District (Al-Qa'im) Ramadi District
Basra
prisoners from the Abu Ghraib prison were transferred to a military post in al-Haditha, in the northwest of Iraq. Iraqi opposition groups say that scientists
Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Sectarian and anti-government warfare in American-occupied Iraq
Squeeze Play and Operation Lightning in Baghdad, Operation New Market near Haditha, Operation Spear in Karabillah and the Battle of Tal Afar – all in 2005;
Iraqi_insurgency_(2003–2011)
US wartime propaganda campaign
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Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards
Most-wanted_Iraqi_playing_cards
Capital of Babylon Province, Iraq
Governorate Anah District (Anah) Fallujah District (Fallujah) Haditha District (Haditha) Hit District (Hit) al-Qa'im District (Al-Qa'im) Ramadi District
Hillah
Economic corridor
border to Haradh, and from the Saudi interior to the Jordanian border at Al-Haditha. The IMEC offers Saudi Arabia a tool to reach the goals set out in its
India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor
India–Middle_East–Europe_Economic_Corridor
US Army special operations force missions
Exploitation on suspected chemical weapon facilities before heading for the Haditha Dam complex. Along the way, Delta supported the seizure of H-3 Air Base
List of operations conducted by Delta Force
List_of_operations_conducted_by_Delta_Force
Oil pipeline that ran between Iraq and the British Mandate of Palestine from 1935 to 1948
1932 and 1934, the company's first pipeline. The double pipeline split at Haditha (Pumping Station K-3) at the Euphrates river crossing. The pipeline and
Kirkuk–Haifa_oil_pipeline
Name list
masculine given name and a surname. People with the name include: Mashour Haditha al-Jazy (1928–2001), Jordanian army general Mashhour Ahmed Mashhour (1918–2008)
Mashour
Dibis Dam Diyala Weir Duban Regulator Duhok Dam Dukan Dam Fallujah Barrage Haditha Dam Hemrin Dam Hindiya Barrage Kut Barrage Mosul Dam Ramadi Barrage Warrar
List of dams and reservoirs in Iraq
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Iraq
Railway Line in Iraq
198 Beiyader 209 Baghdadi 229 Huran IRR Transversal to Kirkuk/Mosul 241 Haditha/Haqlaniya 4:30 281 Fuheymi 296 Anah 317 Jabab 335 Mithaq 353 Qaim 376 Huseyba
IRR_Western_Line
US Congressional statement of policy
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Iraq_Liberation_Act
were halted by Iraqi security forces on June 25 before they reached the Haditha Dam. On June 29, ISIL proclaimed itself and its territory as a caliphate
Timeline_of_the_war_on_terror
Town in al-Anbar Province, Iraq
remained largely under the control of the insurgents. Along with towns like Haditha, they imposed a Taliban-like law, in which Western music, clothing, and
Al-Qa'im_(town)
before the unit's decommissioning. SCCO participated in the Battle of Haditha. The following boats were used by SCCO:[citation needed] Small Unit Riverine
Small_Craft_Company
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, Rameshwaram, Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Delighting; Agreeable
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Moon Made of Diamond
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Radcliff, RADCLYFFE means "red cliff."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Graceful
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : either a variant of Renshaw or of Ravenshaw, a habitational name from Ravenshaw in Warwickshire, or a topographic name for someone who lived by the ‘raven wood’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Jamaican
Son of Harry
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Spanish
Conquer.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Sun's Wife
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