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The Battle of Al Kut was an armed confrontation between elements of the United States military and Iraqi forces during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. Before the 2003 invasion, Al Kut was home to an Iraqi airfield and suspected chemical weapons plant, thus making it an important target during the invasion. Al Kut lay in the way of the planned Coalition advanced into Baghdad.

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  • The Battle of Al Kut was an armed confrontation between elements of the United States military and Iraqi forces during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. Before the 2003 invasion, Al Kut was home to an Iraqi airfield and suspected chemical weapons plant, thus making it an important target during the invasion. Al Kut lay in the way of the planned Coalition advanced into Baghdad.
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  • Battle of Al Kut (2003)
causalties
  • 2000–2500 captured.
  • At least 150–250 killed.
  • Heavy. Many T-62 tanks, APC's, and Mk83's destroyed.
combatant
  • Iraq
  • *Iraqi Republican Guard
commander
is part of military conflict
place of military conflict
result
  • U.S tactical victory
strength
  • 2500-3000 men
  • unspecified
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