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The Good Men Project (blog)
December 18, 2017
I dreamt that I was back in the heat of the desert outside of Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq. I could feel the rumble as the explosion ripped through the other truck, Delta 5-3. I could smell the smoke as I watched the mushroom cloud rising from the blast site. And I could feel the tears as I woke up in the middle of the nightÃâà...
Maryville Daily Times
September 14, 2017
Walker, who lives in Jefferson County, was on his second deployment in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, in November 2006, when the vehicle he was driving struck an improvised explosive device (IED). Walker lost both of his legs in the explosion. In 2014, Walker received Bella, a canine provided by Smoky MountainÃâà...
The San Diego Union-Tribune
July 22, 2017
Looped on her wrist is a bracelet honoring her cousin, Lance Cpl. Devon P. Seymour. A massive explosion in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, killed him and four other Marines on Jan. 9, 2005. It's one of the key reasons she joined the Corps. Donations collected before the race and along the way will benefit her nonprofit,Ãâà...
Iraqi News
April 22, 2017
Anbar (IraqiNews.com) Military troops have gained control on strategic road that was used by Islamic State militants in attacks against Haditha town, western Anbar, a source said on Saturday. “The 28th brigade combed the region of Makhazin Haditha and took over the strategic road that links betweenÃâà...
Iraqi News
February 12, 2017
Jaghifi said in a press statement, “Today, Islamic State group bombed al-Haqlaniyah area in Haditha District, using Katyusha rockets,” adding that, “The rockets fell in different areas of the neighborhood.” “The shelling resulted in the wounding of seven persons, including women and children,” JaghifiÃâà...
Rudaw
March 21, 2016
Also on Sunday ISIS launched multiple suicide attacks which killed at least two dozen members of the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) in Anbar on Sunday. An Iraqi military source told Al Jazeera that at least 24 ISF members were killed and 12 others wounded in Haqlaniyah, which is southwest of Anbar'sÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 20, 2016
... forces were killed in suicide attacks launched by ISIL on Sunday in restive Anbar province, the scene of near-daily violence. An Iraqi military source told Al Jazeera at least 24 Iraqi forces were killed, while 12 others were wounded in the blasts in the municipality of Haqlaniyah, southwest of Hadeetha city.
Long War Journal
July 19, 2014
The city of Haditha and the neighboring towns of Barwana and Haqlaniyah are among the few areas still under Iraqi government control. The Haditha Dam, which controls flood waters south of Haditha and generates power, is said to have been reinforced by several thousand Iraqi troops. The Islamic StateÃâà...
Long War Journal
September 13, 2008
Zawi is “a retired police officer from the Haditha Police Department, who worked after retirement as a oil heater repairman in the Anbar town of Haqlaniyah,” according to Nibras Kazimi, an Iraqi scholar at the Hudson Institute wrote in May on his website, Talisman's Gate. Zawi is able to use the “Baghdadi”Ãâà...
Silver City Daily Press and Independent
December 31, 1999
On Feb. 14, 2007, Lance Cpl. Dodson, then 21 and a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, was stationed in a temporary combat outpost in a small second-story room in a home in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, with three other Marines and two Navy corpsmen, according to Stars and Stripes.