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During the course of the
Battle of Mosul (2016–17) , an international coalition, primarily composed of the
Iraqi Army , Kurdish
Peshmerga ,
CJTF–OIR , along with the allied
Popular Mobilization Forces , Company A, 2-502 Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), captured
Mosul from the
Islamic State , which had used Mosul as the capital for the Iraqi half of its "
caliphate ".
Anti-IS forces
Iraq
Iraqi Army soldiers, south of Mosul, November 2016.
Commanded by
Iraqi Prime Minister
Haider al-Abadi , Lieutenant General Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah (commander of the operation), Major General
Najim Abdullah al-Jubouri (ISF commander of the operation)
ICTS convoy in Mosul, February 2017.
ISOF soldiers in Mosul, November 2016.
Kurdistan Region
Commanded by President
Massoud Barzani
Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF–OIR)
U.S. Secretary of Defense
James Mattis meets with Iraqi Minister of Defense
Erfan al-Hiyali in
Baghdad , 20 February 2017
Commanded by Lieutenant General
Stephen J. Townsend
Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJFLCC-OIR) Commanded by Major General
Joseph M. Martin
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United States
France
Germany
Canada
Turkey
United Kingdom
Australia
Hezbollah
Commanded by Secretary-General
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
Iran
Islamic State
Islamic State
Military of the Islamic State
Wilayat Nineveh
Al-Khansaa Brigade
Australian Brigade
Islamic Police (Al-Hisbah)
Tariq Bin Ziyad battalion
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Ramadi brigade (under Kawasir Division)
Fallujah brigade (under Yamama Division)
3 brigade from Furqan division
Abu Umar al-Baghdadi brigade (under fatah division)
Tikrit brigade (under Qadisiya division)
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List of leaders )
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Khalid ibn al-Walid Army (Syria) (2016–2018)
Sheikh Omar Hadid Brigade (Gaza)
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