Battle of Ain Sifni
On April 6, the US military and Peshmerga clashed with Iraqi forces and captured Ain Sifni. The liberation of Ayn Sifni opened the way for the coalition move on Mosul.[1]
| Battle of Ain Sifni | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of 2003 invasion of Iraq | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
 Iraq |
 USA Peshmerga | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
|
Saddam Hussein |
Massoud Barzani | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown |
300 Peshmerga Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
|
33 Killed 54 Wounded 230 POW |
1 Killed | ||||||
References
- ↑ "This is What You Signed Up For: The Attack on Ayn Sifni". arsof-history.org. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
