Battle of Mosul
Battle of Mosul may refer to several historical battles that took place in or near the city of Mosul in Iraq:
- Battle of Mosul (1107), in which Kilij Arslan I of the Rum Seljuks conquered Mosul
- Battle of Mosul (1745), between Persian and Ottoman forces, following the Siege of Mosul (1743)
- During Iraq War (2003 invasion of Iraq and following insurgency)
- Battle of Mosul (2004), battle fought during the Iraq War
- 2008 Mosul offensive, part of the Ninawa campaign
- During Iraqi Civil War against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
- Fall of Mosul, battle in June 2014 during which ISIL seized control of the city
- Mosul offensive (2015), the offensive to retake the city from ISIL in 2015
- Mosul offensive (2016), the offensive to retake the city from ISIL in 2016
- Battle of Mosul (2016), ground war that began October 16, 2016
See also
- Battle of Nineveh (disambiguation), for battles in this area in ancient times
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