Defense of the Karbala City Hall,[a] also known as the Battle of the City Hall,[b] was a series of fights that took place between 3 and 6 April 2004, between soldiers of Mahdi Army, attacking the city hall of Karbala, Iraq, and defending it Polish and Bulgarian soldiers of the Multinational Division Central-South, together with the several police officers of Iraqi Police.[1][2][3][better source needed] It ended with a Polish/Bulgarian force victory, which suffered 6 killed and 13 wounded soldiers, in contrast to the attacking group, who suffered 72 deaths. On April 29, 2019 Andrzej Duda, the President of Poland awarded the Medal for the Centenary of Poland Regaining Independence to 34 soldiers who fought in the battle for Karbala City Hall. [4][dead link]
^ ab"Bitwa o City Hall". nowastrategia.org.pl (in Polish).
^ ab"10. rocznica bitwy w Karbali. Polscy żołnierze w oblężeniu i bez wsparcia obronili City Hall (video)". defence24.pl. 3 April 2014.
^Marcin Górka; Adam Zadworny (16 September 2008). "Najkrwawsza bitwa Polaków od czasu II wojny światowej". wyborcza.pl (in Polish).
^"Polish, Bulgarian Army Attacked in Karbala". apnews.com. 8 April 2004.
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defense, karbala, city, hall, neutrality, this, article, disputed, relevant, discussion, found, talk, page, please, remove, this, message, until, conditions, 2024, learn, when, remove, this, message, defense, karabala, city, hallpart, 2004, spring, fighting, i. The neutrality of this article is disputed Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please do not remove this message until conditions to do so are met May 2024 Learn how and when to remove this message Defense Of the Karabala City HallPart of 2004 spring fighting of Iraq WarDate3 6 April 2004LocationKarbala IraqResultPolish Bulgarian victory citation needed Belligerents Poland Bulgaria Iraq Iraqi PoliceMahdi ArmyCommanders and leadersTomasz Domanski Grzegorz KaliciakUnknownStrength34 Polish and 20 Bulgarian soldiers 1 several Iraqi police officersUnknownCasualties and losses6 killed 13 injured80 killed unconfirmed polish claim 2 Defense of the Karbala City Hall a also known as the Battle of the City Hall b was a series of fights that took place between 3 and 6 April 2004 between soldiers of Mahdi Army attacking the city hall of Karbala Iraq and defending it Polish and Bulgarian soldiers of the Multinational Division Central South together with the several police officers of Iraqi Police 1 2 3 better source needed It ended with a Polish Bulgarian force victory which suffered 6 killed and 13 wounded soldiers in contrast to the attacking group who suffered 72 deaths On April 29 2019 Andrzej Duda the President of Poland awarded the Medal for the Centenary of Poland Regaining Independence to 34 soldiers who fought in the battle for Karbala City Hall 4 dead link Contents 1 See also 2 Citations 2 1 Notes 2 2 ReferencesSee also editKarbala film Citations editNotes edit Polish obrona ratusza w Karbali obrona City Hall Polish bitwa o City Hall References edit a b Bitwa o City Hall nowastrategia org pl in Polish a b 10 rocznica bitwy w Karbali Polscy zolnierze w oblezeniu i bez wsparcia obronili City Hall video defence24 pl 3 April 2014 Marcin Gorka Adam Zadworny 16 September 2008 Najkrwawsza bitwa Polakow od czasu II wojny swiatowej wyborcza pl in Polish Polish Bulgarian Army Attacked in Karbala apnews com 8 April 2004 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Defense of the Karbala City Hall amp oldid 1225572794, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
