Over Two decades later, the battles of Fallujah remain etched in the collective memory of those who served, a grim testament to the brutality of urban warfare and the enduring cost of freedom.
SAN DIEGO – Shirley Parrello knows that her youngest boy believed in his mission in Iraq. But as she watches Iraqi government forces try to retake the hard-won city of Fallujah from al-Qaida-linked ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twenty years ago, on Nov. 7, 2004, a coalition assault force of more than 15,000 troops, mostly Marines, launched a massive attack ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Part of a continuing series about the life of an embedded reporter in Iraq. FALLUJAH, IRAQ — A couple Marines came stomping ...
In the central Iraqi city of Fallujah, the joy of pregnancy is overshadowed by dread. For many families, the anticipation of new life is replaced by the fear of what might be born into their arms.
Areas of Fallujah were leveled in two huge battles 20 years ago when the U.S. invaded Iraq. ISIS took it over and was driven out in 2016. Today, it is a very different city, but the memories remain.
"The Last 600 Meters" is a new documentary that tells the story of the two deadliest battles of the Iraq War. In 2004, U.S. forces fought the Shiite Mahdi militia in the Battle of Najaf against the ...
FALLUJAH, Iraq U.S. forces have seized control of up to 70 percent of this rebel stronghold, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Wednesday, as American and Iraqi troops battled insurgents along the city's ...
Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings U.S. Marines keep watch in the restive southern city of Fallujah, 23 May ...