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City in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
Ramadi (Arabic: ٱلرَّمَادِي Ar-Ramādī; IPA: [r.ra.maː.diː]; also formerly rendered as Rumadiyah or Rumadiya) is a city in central Iraq, about 110 kilometers
Ramadi
2006 battle in the Iraq War
The Second Battle of Ramadi was fought during the Iraq War from March 2006 to November 2006, for control of Ramadi, the capital of the Al Anbar Governorate
Battle_of_Ramadi_(2006)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ramadi is a city in Iraq. Ramadi may also refer to: Battle of Ramadi (disambiguation) Ramadi FC, a football club based in Ramadi Ramadi District in Iraq
Ramadi_(disambiguation)
Battle in 2014–15
The Battle of Ramadi, also called the Fall of Ramadi, was part of an ISIL offensive to capture all of the Anbar Province. Ramadi was one of the Iraqi government's
Battle_of_Ramadi_(2014–2015)
Battle between Iraq and ISIL
The Battle of Ramadi was a battle launched by the forces of Iraq to successfully recapture the city of Ramadi from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Battle_of_Ramadi_(2015–2016)
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Ramadi may refer to one of the following: Battles of Ramadi (1917), battles between British and Ottoman Empire forces in September 1917 during
Battle_of_Ramadi
2006 parody
"Lazy Ramadi" is a 2006 spoof of the Saturday Night Live music video "Lazy Sunday", produced and played by two soldiers in the US Army Staff Sergeants
Lazy_Ramadi
Occupation of a city during the Iraq War
Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's Al Anbar Governorate, was under U.S. military occupation during the Iraq War. It was a focal point of Iraqi insurgency, which
American_occupation_of_Ramadi
Battle in 2004 as part of the Iraq War
The Battle of Ramadi was fought in the spring of 2004, during the same time as the First Battle of Fallujah, for control of the capital of the Al Anbar
Battle_of_Ramadi_(2004)
United States Navy sailor (1978–2006)
was killed in a fierce firefight while on patrol against insurgents in Ramadi. Lee was posthumously awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star Medal with
Marc_Alan_Lee
United States Navy SEAL (1981–2009)
Navy SEALs who was shot during a combat mission in Ramadi, Iraq, during the Second Battle of Ramadi. He survived the attack, but later died in an incident
Ryan_Job
Governorate of Iraq
provincial capital is Ramadi; other important cities include Fallujah, Al-Qa'im, Rawah and Haditha. The governorate was known as Ramadi up to 1976 when it
Al_Anbar_Governorate
2014 campaign in Anbar province, Iraq
a Sunni MP named Ahmed al-Alwani was arrested in a raid on his home in Ramadi. Alwani was a prominent supporter of the anti-government protests. This
Anbar_campaign_(2013–2014)
US Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1981–2006)
Navy SEAL who was killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom during the Battle of Ramadi when he dived onto a live grenade to shield his fellow SEALs, sacrificing
Michael_A._Monsoor
Stadium in Iraq
Al-Ramadi Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الرمادي) is a multi-use stadium in Ramadi, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home
Al-Ramadi_Stadium
The two Battles of Ramadi were fought between the forces of the British and Ottoman Empires in July and September 1917 during World War I. The two sides
Battles_of_Ramadi_(1917)
Dam in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
Ramadi Barrage is a two-section diversion dam on the Euphrates River adjacent (west) of Ramadi, Iraq. The main purpose of the northern barrage is to slow
Ramadi_Barrage
United States Navy sailor (born 1981)
His platoon's 2006 deployment to Ramadi has been discussed in several books, including Dick Couch's The Sheriff of Ramadi, Jim DeFelice's Code Name: Johnny
Kevin_Lacz
District in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
Ramadi (Arabic: قضاء الرمادي) is a district in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq. It is centred on the city of Ramadi. Ramadi (400,000) Sajariyah (20,000) Hamariyah
Ramadi_District
American spy thriller television series
documentary Lioness, which is about one of the first members of Team Lioness in Ramadi, Iraq between 2003 and 2004. Known as MTV Entertainment Studios for seasons
Lioness_(American_TV_series)
2025 film by Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland
the film depicts an encounter on 19 November 2006 after the Battle of Ramadi. The script is drawn from the testimonies of the platoon members and is
Warfare_(film)
Iraqi football club
Al-Ramadi Sport Club (Arabic: نادي الرمادي الرياضي), is an Iraqi football team based in Ramadi, Al-Anbar, that plays in Iraqi Premier Division League
Al-Ramadi_SC
United States Marine
approximately 13:30 (1:30pm) on April 9, 2004 at the age of 19, outside Ar Ramadi, Iraq. His unit was conducting convoy escort (including the assistant commander
Chance_Phelps
Retired United States Navy SEAL (born 1971)
Bruiser, the unit that fought in the battle against the Iraqi insurgents in Ramadi. Willink received the Silver Star and Bronze Star Medal for his service
Jocko_Willink
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
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Islamic_State
Iraqi tribal sheikh
Sahawat al-Anbar (Anbar Awakening), based in Anbar's provincial capital of Ramadi, some 70 miles (110 km) west of Baghdad. Abu Risha was the grandson of a
Abdul_Sattar_Abu_Risha
Campaign during the Iraq War
Euphrates River Valley and the Sunni Triangle around the cities of Fallujah and Ramadi. Al Anbar, the only Sunni-dominated province in Iraq, saw little fighting
Anbar_campaign_(2003–2011)
American sniper (1974–2013)
book, Kyle wrote bluntly of his experiences. Of the battle for control of Ramadi, he says: "Force moved that battle. We killed the bad guys and brought the
Chris_Kyle
Glass Factory in Ramadi, Iraq
was established in 1971, at a cost of 6,700,000 dinars, in the city of Ramadi, affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, 80 kilometers west
General Company for Glass and Refractories
General_Company_for_Glass_and_Refractories
2015 military operation in the Iraq war
had taken control over the Iraqi government headquarters in Ramadi. The IS attack on Ramadi prompted 114,000 people to flee the region, according to UN
Al-Karmah_offensive
Military campaign
the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), including the city of Ramadi, which ISIL seized earlier in 2015. The United States and other nations
Anbar_campaign_(2015–2016)
Country in West Asia
Sunni Muslims are found in the Sunni Triangle region, in cities such as Ramadi, Tikrit and Fallujah, where Sunnis make majority. Religion in Iraq (ARDA
Iraq
US Army mechanized formation
city of Ramadi in volatile Al Anbar Province. Since 2003, Al Anbar served as a base of operations for the Sunni insurgency and al Qaeda. Ramadi, its capital
1st Armored Division (United States)
1st_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Region of Iraq mostly populated by Sunni Arabs
area's points are usually said to lie near Baghdad (the southeast point), Ramadi (the southwest point) and Tikrit (the north point). Each side is approximately
Sunni_Triangle
Armed Conflict in the Middle East
the cities of Fallujah, Al Qaim, and half of the provincial capital of Ramadi. ISIL forces also infiltrated Abu Ghraib in Baghdad Governorate. In early
War_in_Iraq_(2013–2017)
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List of terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
List_of_terrorist_incidents_linked_to_the_Islamic_State
Public university in Ramadi, Anbar, Iraq
The University of Anbar (Arabic: جامعة الأنبار) is an Iraqi university in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. It was founded in 1987 with a college of education and
University_of_Anbar
American actor and marine (born 1971)
of the Recon Marines. Reyes later fought in the battles of Fallujah and Ramadi in 2004. He served three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan during his two enlistments
Rudy_Reyes_(actor)
Iraqi military group in Al Anbar (2005–2013)
Iraq was occupied by Al Qaeda (AQI). Much of the stronghold of AQI was in Ramadi, the capital of the al-Anbar governorate. The sheikhs and officials were
Sons_of_Iraq
Bombing in Ramadi, Iraq
On 27 January 2016, up to a dozen car bombs were set off in the city of Ramadi, attacking the 10th Iraqi army division. The attack killed 55 Iraqi soldiers
2016_Ramadi_bombing
Protests and sectarian violence in Iraq during the post-U.S. insurgency
used security forces to forcefully close down the main protest camp in Ramadi, leaving at least ten gunmen and three policemen dead in the process. Iraqi
2012–2013_Iraqi_protests
2007. Eastern Anbar Province, particularly the cities of Fallujah and Ramadi, had been a hotbed of anti-western sentiment and insurgent activity since
Second_Battle_of_Habbaniyah
City in Al Anbar, Iraq
city of Baghdad and 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the neighboring city of Ramadi. The city is located in the region defined as Sunni Triangle by the United
Fallujah
Engagements during the Iraq War
the Battle of Ramadi there was another insurgent attack on the town of Husaybah on the Syrian border on April 17, 2004. Like in Ramadi, insurgents attacked
2004_Iraq_spring_fighting
2006 suicide bombing in Iraq
the Shia holy city of Karbala and in Ramadi city centre, each killing about 60 or more. The bombings in Ramadi consisted of two suicide bombers detonating
2006_Karbala–Ramadi_bombings
Railway Line in Iraq
Republic Railways (IRR) that connects Akashat and Qaim with Baghdad via Ramadi and Falluja. It is mostly a single-track unelectrified line, with some sections
IRR_Western_Line
United States Army general
Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in Ramadi, Iraq. Also in 2006, Clark was featured in a video titled "Band of Brothers"
Ronald_P._Clark
Sunni Arab tribe
is a Sunni Arab tribe (عشيرة ashirah) of some 500,000 people living in Ramadi in Al Anbar Governorate of Iraq. It is part of the larger Dulaim tribe.
Albu_Nimr
Nigerian footballer
footballer who plays as a centre-back for Iraqi Premier League club Al Ramadi FC. Uloko signed for Nigerian Premier League side Nasarawa United in July
Ujah_Uloko
United States Navy SEAL (born 1976)
included multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, including the Battle of Ramadi in 2006. Stone died September 30, 2017, after his parachute failed to deploy
Seth_Stone
Battle between the Iraqi government and the Islamic State
Iraqi forces completely surrounded the western city after they recaptured Ramadi in February 2016. Fallujah was considered to be the second most important
Third_Battle_of_Fallujah
Town in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Al-Ramadi (Arabic: الرمادى) is a Syrian town located in Abu Kamal District, Deir ez-Zor. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Ramadi
Al-Ramadi, Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Al-Ramadi,_Deir_ez-Zor_Governorate
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
2007, Abdul Sattar Abu Risha was killed in a bomb attack in the city of Ramadi. He was an important US ally because he led the "Anbar Awakening", an alliance
Iraq_War
Politically motivated euphemism for French fries
Accomplished speech US public opinion Occupation (2003–2011) Occupation of Ramadi De-Ba'athification 100 Orders CPA Order 2 CPA Order 17 U.S. military bases
Freedom_fries
Military unit
was deployed to Iraq for the third time, stationed again in Ramadi. While deployed to Ramadi, Golf Company was unexpectedly tasked with operations in the
2nd_Battalion,_5th_Marines
2004 battle of the Iraq War
exception of only pacified Fallujah, but now with an insurgent-plagued Ramadi. After the U.S. military operation of November 2004, the number of insurgent
Second_Battle_of_Fallujah
United States Marine Corps officer killed in combat (1972–2006)
Oliver North with his Fox News camera crew in Ramadi. She was escorting Newsweek journalists into downtown Ramadi when a massive improvised explosive device
Megan_McClung
Sectarian and anti-government warfare in American-occupied Iraq
the insurgency suffered serious setbacks in Ramadi after they were defeated in the Second Battle of Ramadi in the fall of 2006. With the help of the Anbar
Iraqi_insurgency_(2003–2011)
Military unit
operations, convoy security and escort, provincial reconstruction team security, Ramadi Provincial Government Center security, base camp force protection and command
37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
37th_Infantry_Brigade_Combat_Team
Group of female U.S. Marines
documentary titled Lioness covered one of the first members of Team Lioness in Ramadi, Iraq between 2003 and 2004. Since its release in 2008, Lioness has contributed
Team_Lioness
American politician (born 1984)
the military, including three combat tours in Iraq, in areas including Ramadi and Fallujah. In 2025, when asked why he served in the Iraq War after protesting
Graham_Platner
United States Army officer
28th Infantry Division, and took part in the occupation of Ramadi and the 2006 Battle of Ramadi. Knight received the Bronze Star Medal and the Iraq Campaign
Gregory_C._Knight
Islamic State propaganda magazine
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Voice_of_Khorasan
Armed conflict in the Middle East
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Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present)
Arab tribe in Saudi Arabia , Syria, Kuwait, and Jordan
Euphrates from a point just below Al Hillah and southern Baghdad to Fallujah, Ramadi, al-Qaim, Samarra and Mosul. Some scholars believe they were part of the
Dulaim
American general
and in Iraq, where the Ready First fought in Tal Afar, Sinjar, Hit and Ramadi. Most recently, he was Commanding General of Fort Bliss, Texas and the 45th
Sean_MacFarland
Naval infantry branch of the U.S. military
2004 (Operation Phantom Fury) and saw intense fighting in such places as Ramadi, Al-Qa'im and Hīt. The service's time in Iraq courted controversy with events
United_States_Marine_Corps
Baiji 3rd Baiji Dhuluiya 2nd Tikrit 1st Ramadi 2nd Sinjar 2nd Mosul 2nd Kirkuk Al-Karmah 2nd Anbar 2nd Ramadi 2nd Fallujah 2nd Hīt Ar-Rutbah 3rd Fallujah
2015_Hawija_bombing
Caliph of the Islamic State since 2023
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Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
Abu_Hafs_al-Hashimi_al-Qurashi
navigable by very shallow-draft boats. After Hit, Ramadi is the next major city along on the Euphrates. In Ramadi, a part of the river is diverted to feed a
List of cities and towns on the Euphrates River
List_of_cities_and_towns_on_the_Euphrates_River
Overview of crimes committed against Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State from 2014 to 2017
Baiji 3rd Baiji Dhuluiya 2nd Tikrit 1st Ramadi 2nd Sinjar 2nd Mosul 2nd Kirkuk Al-Karmah 2nd Anbar 2nd Ramadi 2nd Fallujah 2nd Hīt Ar-Rutbah 3rd Fallujah
Iraqi_Turkmen_genocide
Air service branch of the U.S. military
2023. "B-1B Bombers Are The Aerial Weapon of Choice For Supporting Iraq's Ramadi Offensive". 29 December 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017
United_States_Air_Force
Amphibious warfare vessel
Naval Academy graduate who was killed by an improvised explosive device in Ramadi, Iraq, on December 6, 2006. List of United States Navy Landing Ship Mediums
USS_McClung
2007 military operation in Iraq
Albu Bali, located 15 kilometers northeast of Ramadi, was completed on Wednesday 5 May 2007 in Ramadi, Iraq by approx 450 Iraqi Security and Coalition
Operation_Forsythe_Park
Battle in June 2014 during which ISIL seized control of the city
Sinjar offensive Fall of Hīt (2014) Battle of Baiji (2014–2015) Battle of Ramadi (2014–2015) Mosul offensive (2015) Second Battle of Tikrit Fall of Nofaliya
Fall_of_Mosul
Terrorist attack in England
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2025 Manchester synagogue attack
2025_Manchester_synagogue_attack
Emirati football club
1 October 2011) Marin Ion (3 October 2011 – 12 December 2011) Ayman Al-Ramadi (21 December 2011 – 1 June 2012) René Marsiglia (1 July 2012 – 30 June 2013)
Dubai_CSC
Town in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
al-Hara Hasrat al-Jalaa al-Kishkiyah al-Marashidah Muaiyzila al-Qitaa al-Ramadi al-Salihiyah al-Sayyal al-Shaafah al-Sukkariya al-Susah al-Suwayiyah al-Tawtahiyah
Al-Kasabi
Salafi jihadist militant group (2004–2006)
least 74 people. The 5 January bombings on Shi'ite civilians in Karbala and Ramadi, near a religious shrine and a police recruiting centre, were blamed by
Al-Qaeda_in_Iraq
Fallujah Barrage Haditha Dam Hemrin Dam Hindiya Barrage Kut Barrage Mosul Dam Ramadi Barrage Warrar Regulator Samarra Dam The following is a list of dams and
List of dams and reservoirs in Iraq
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Iraq
City in al-Anbar, Iraq
Iraq. Situated on the banks of the Euphrates River, it lies northwest of Ramadi, the provincial capital. The city is administrative capital for Hit District
Hit,_Iraq
Iraqi underground Islamist militant organization
Former officers of Saddam Hussein's army from Sunni strongholds such as Ramadi, Fallujah, Tikrit and tribal areas who were skilled ex-soldiers from the
Islamic_Army_in_Iraq
U.S. Navy's special operations force
Fallujah had relocated to Ramadi. A SEAL Task Unit was co-located with the Marines at Al Asad Airbase and sent elements to Ramadi and Habbaniyah, the SEALs
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Military engagement
of Islamic State of Iraq insurgents on the banks of a canal leading from Ramadi to Lake Habbaniyah in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. Official reports of
Battle_of_Donkey_Island
Battle that took place from late 2013 to early 2014
ISIL militants seized control of parts of the town, as well as nearby Ramadi. After the army withdrew from the area, ISIL fighters and its tribal allies
Fall_of_Fallujah
including Al-Muqdadiya, Kut, Baghdad, Fallujah, Tikrit, Kerbala, Kirkuk, Basra, Ramadi, Dujail, Mosul and Iskandariyah targeting mostly Iraqi security forces and
25_August_2010_Iraq_bombings
Series of related conflicts since the 2003 invasion of Iraq
road between Fallujah and Baghdad to the east, while west of Fallujah in Ramadi, over 150 insurgents launched an offensive against U.S. Marine positions
Iraqi_conflict
Operation of the Iraq War
happenings were also punctuated by a surge of a Sunni rebellion in the city of Ramadi. During this period, a number of foreigners[specify] were captured by insurgent
First_Battle_of_Fallujah
Islamic State connected terrorist cell
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Ansar_al-Khilafah_Brazil
Iraqi ISIL commander (1965–2014)
Ramadi". Yahoo! News. Agence France-Presse. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016. "IS Claims Wide-Scale Assault on Ramadi
Abu_Muhannad_al-Suwaydawi
Terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia
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2025_Bondi_Beach_shooting
American bombardment of Fallujah, Iraq
Brigade of the 82nd Airborne was deployed to replace the 3rd Cavalry in Ramadi and Fallujah. The 3rd Cavalry was then left to control all of the al-Anbar
Fallujah_during_the_Iraq_War
Town in Simiyu, Tanzania
dala' mini-busses in the area, the town's name is sometimes misspelled as 'Ramadi' the town have street (mitaa) that are Itongo, Makanisani, Majengo, Msekula
Lamadi
Yemeni munshid
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Abu_Hajer_al-Hadhrami
U.S. Navy SEAL and author (born 1975)
recovering from his injuries, Luttrell returned to full-duty and deployed to Ramadi during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2006, as part of SEAL Team Five. He later
Marcus_Luttrell
the ports of Khor Az Zubair and Umm Qasr, westward from Baghdad through Ramadi and Haqlaniya to Al-Qa'im and Husayba, with a branch line from Al-Qa'im
Rail_transport_in_Iraq
Military invasion led by the United States
Accomplished speech US public opinion Occupation (2003–2011) Occupation of Ramadi De-Ba'athification 100 Orders CPA Order 2 CPA Order 17 U.S. military bases
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
2005 American TV series or program
Nasiriyah) Hunt for Bin Laden WWII: Storming France Battlecry Iraq: Ramadi (Battle of Ramadi) Produced by Flight 33 Productions, the production team included
Shootout!
Iran border Camp Combat Outpost (Ar Ramadi) ? Camp Cooke Taji Baghdad 2003 Taji Air Base Camp Corregidor Ramadi Al Anbar 2004 Camp Cropper Part of the
List of United States military installations in Iraq
List_of_United_States_military_installations_in_Iraq
Proposed federal region in Iraq
Governorate. A common proposal for the capital city of a Sunni region is Ramadi, the current capital of the afformentioned Governorate. Neither the proposal
Sunni_Region
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