Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017)

Part of

The Arab Winter, spillover of the Syrian Civil War

Date

1 January 2014 - 9 December 2017

Location

Iraq

Status

Over.

Result

Iraqball and allied victory.

Territorial changes

ISISball forced out of Iraqi territory.

Belligerents
Iraqball Allied groups: Communist Party of Iraqball Iraqi Turkmen Front Various self-defence groups Iranball Hezbollah Iraqi Kurdistanball PKK PJAK Assyriaball USAball Franceball UKball Other Western countries Syriaball (2014) Russiaball (supporter)	ISISball Ansar al-Islam White Flags Ba'ath Party Loyalists

Iraqi Civil War is an armed conflict in the Middle East. In 2014, the Iraqi insurgency escalated into a civil war with the conquest of major areas in northern

Iraqball by the

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levantball, also of Iraq and Syriaball. This has resulted in the forced resignation of the Prime Minister, airstrikes by the

USAball,

Iranball,

Syriaball, and at least a dozen other countries, the participation of Iranian troops and military aid provided to

Iraqball by

Russiaball.

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