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By this point in the war there were only two British bases left in Basra. One was on the outskirts of the city at the Basra airport with a garrison of 5,000 soldiers. The second, which took most of the brunt of the fighting, was in the city center at Basra Palace, a former palace of Saddam Hussein, with a garrison of 700 soldiers.

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  • Siege of U.K. bases in Basra
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  • By this point in the war there were only two British bases left in Basra. One was on the outskirts of the city at the Basra airport with a garrison of 5,000 soldiers. The second, which took most of the brunt of the fighting, was in the city center at Basra Palace, a former palace of Saddam Hussein, with a garrison of 700 soldiers.
Strength
  • 6200(xsd:integer)
  • unknown
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dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
Casus
  • Sectarian violence, acts of terrorism
Partof
  • the Post-invasion Iraq
Date
  • --02-27
Commander
  • Muqtada al-Sadr Wissam Abu Qader
Casualties
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • 32(xsd:integer)
  • unknown
Result
  • British withdrawal from inner city Basra. Denmark withdraw and exit the war.
combatant
Place
  • Basra, Iraq
Conflict
  • Siege of U.K. bases in Basra
abstract
  • By this point in the war there were only two British bases left in Basra. One was on the outskirts of the city at the Basra airport with a garrison of 5,000 soldiers. The second, which took most of the brunt of the fighting, was in the city center at Basra Palace, a former palace of Saddam Hussein, with a garrison of 700 soldiers.
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