✦ History

Anbar campaign (2013–2014)

December 30, 2013 – June 25, 2014

Result ISIL victory

Iraqi security forces fought ISIS and tribal fighters in Anbar province. ISIS took Fallujah and parts of Ramadi.

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Battles 1

December 30, 2013 – January 4, 2014
Fall of Fallujah Major ISIL victory, beginning of the War in Iraq (2013–2017) Fallujah

Key commanders

Iraq 4

Nouri al-Maliki belligerent leader Fadhil Jalil al-Barwari military commander Saadoun al-Dulaimi military commander Ali Ghaidan Majid military commander

Islamic State 6

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri military commander Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi military commander Abu Waheeb military commander Abu Muslim al-Turkmani military commander Abu Abdulrahman al-Bilawi military commander Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi military commander