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- Civil_war_in_Iraq abstract "In 2006 and 2007, Iraq experienced a high level of sectarian violence. Some scholars and journalists state that the country was experiencing a civil war.Following the U.S.-launched 2003 invasion of Iraq, intercommunal violence between Iraqi Sunni and Shi'a factions became prevalent. In February 2006, the Sunni organization Al-Qaeda in Iraq bombed one of the holiest sites in Shi'a Islam - the al-Askari Mosque in Samarra. This set off a wave of Shi'a reprisals against Sunnis followed by Sunni counterattacks. The conflict escalated over the next several months until by 2007, the National Intelligence Estimate described the situation as having elements of a civil war. In 2008 and 2009, during the Sunni Awakening and the surge, violence declined dramatically. However, low-level strife continued to plague Iraq until the U.S. withdrawal in late 2011.Two polls of Americans conducted in 2006 found that between 65% to 85% believed Iraq was in a civil war; however, a similar poll of Iraqis conducted in 2007 found that 61% did not believe that they were in a civil war.In October 2006, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Iraqi government estimated that more than 370,000 Iraqis had been displaced since the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari Mosque, bringing the total number of Iraqi refugees to more than 1.6 million. By 2008, the UNHCR raised the estimate of refugees to a total of about 4.7 million (~16% of the population). The number of refugees estimated abroad was 2 million (a number close to CIA projections) and the number of internally displaced people was 2.7 million. The estimated number of orphans across Iraq has ranged from 400,000 (according to the Baghdad Provincial Council), to five million (according to Iraq's anti-corruption board). A UN report from 2008 placed the number of orphans at about 870,000. The Red Cross stated in 2008 that Iraq's humanitarian situation was among the most critical in the world, with millions of Iraqis forced to rely on insufficient and poor-quality water sources.According to the Failed States Index, produced by Foreign Policy magazine and the Fund for Peace, Iraq was one of the world's top 5 unstable states from 2005 to 2008. A poll of top U.S. foreign policy experts conducted in 2007 showed that over the next 10 years, just 3% of experts believed the U.S. would be able to rebuild Iraq into a "beacon of democracy" and 58% of experts believed that Sunni-Shiite tensions would dramatically increase in the Middle East.".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "'''".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "'''Public security:".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Islamic State of Iraq".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Kata'ib Hezbollah".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Promised Day Brigades".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Supreme Command for Jihad and Liberation".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Ansar al-Sunna".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Badr Brigades".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Iraqi Ba'ath Party Loyalists".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Iraqi security forces".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Islamic Army of Iraq".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Mahdi Army".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Other Sunni insurgents and militia".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Other coalition forces".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Other militias".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Peshmerga".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Private Security Contractors".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Rogue elements among the Iraqi security forces".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Shi'a factions:".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Shia tribes".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Soldiers of Heaven".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Sons of Iraq".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Special Groups".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Sunni factions:".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "Sunni tribes".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "United Kingdom".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "United States".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "al-Qaeda in Iraq".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abdul_Aziz_al-Hakim.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abdul_Sattar_Abu_Risha.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abu_Abdullah_al-Rashid_al-Baghdadi.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abu_Abdullah_al-Shafi'i.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abu_Ayyub_al-Masri.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abu_Deraa.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abu_Musab_al-Zarqawi.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Abu_Mustafa_al-Sheibani.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Ahmad_al-Hassan.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Ahmed_Abu_Risha.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Akram_al-Kabi.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Al-Nasser_Lideen_Allah_Abu_Suleiman.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Arkan_Hasnawi.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Dia_Abdul_Zahra_Kadim.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Fakri_Hadi_Gari.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Hadi_Al-Amiri.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Ibrahim_al-Jaafari.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Ishmael_Jubouri.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Izzat_Ibrahim_al-Douri.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Jalal_Talabani.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Masoud_Barzani.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Mohammad_Baqir_al-Hakim.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Mohammed_Younis_al-Ahmed.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Muqtada_al-Sadr.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Nouri_al-Maliki.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Qais_Khazali.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Saddam_Hussein.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq commander Tommy_Franks.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq isPartOfMilitaryConflict Iraq_War.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq isPartOfMilitaryConflict Iraqi_insurgency_(Iraq_War).
- Civil_war_in_Iraq notes "N.B.: The factional situation is complex; Sunni- and Shi'ite-linked militias have also fought amongst each other, and have colluded with government forces. Some casualties also linked to the crime activities and not due to the war. See the full text for details.".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq place Baghdad.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq place Iraq.
- Civil_war_in_Iraq result "* 4 million people displaced".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq result "* Eventual improvements in public security".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq result "* Presence of British and American troops in advise and assist roles until 2011".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq result "* Shi'a dominated governments formed after 2005 and 2010 elections".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq result "* Tens of thousands of Iraqis killed".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "103,000".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "618,000 (805,269 Army and 348,000 Police)".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Awakening Council militias".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Badr Organisation: 20,000".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Coalition".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Contractors".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Foreign Mujahedeen: 1,300".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Iraqi Security Forces".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Mahdi Army: 60,000(2003-2008)".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Soldiers of Heaven: 1,000".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Special Groups: 7,000 (2011)".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "Sunni Insurgents: 70,000 (2003-2007)".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "~49,700 current".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq strength "~7,000".
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- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "''' Iraqi security forces".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "'''Public security:".
- Civil_war_in_Iraq combatant "* Islamic State of Iraq Iraqi Ba'ath Party Loyalists".