Control of Terrain in Iraq: December 21, 2014 Control Zo… · 12/21/2014  · Changes for December...

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Content: Ahmed Ali Graphics: Nichole Dicharry Abu Kamal Yarubiyah at-Tanf 100km Northern Babil Khalis/Sudur mini-dam Contested Area Peshmerga Control Jalula Fallujah Baqubah Mosul Basra An Nasriyah An Najaf Karbala Al Kut Ar Ramadi Samarra Tikrit Kirkuk Baghdad Al Amarah Al Hillah Ad Diwaniyah Tal Afar Sinjar Baiji Qaim Camp Ashraf Taji Balad Udhaim Tuz Khurmatu Suleiman Beg Hawija Sharqat Muqdadiyah Rawa Abu Ghraib Nebai Mada’in Hit Khanaqin Haditha Habbaniyah ISF Control ISIS Control Areas ISW is watching Control of Terrain in Iraq: December 21, 2014 Key Sadia Rabia Ana Alam Rutba Mansouriyah Dhuluiya Daquq Badush dam Bashiqa, Qaraqoush, Tilkif, & Wana Arbil Gwer/ Makhmour ISF and Iraqi Kurdish Security Forces Control Amerli Peshmerga and Tribal Control Changes since last Control Map Trebil Al Waleed Nukhaib Iraqi Tribes Mashahda Mishag /Zowiya Mosul dam Changes for December 21, 2014 Update: On December 20 and 21, Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga “in coordination” with Syrian Kurdish YPG forces and Iraqi Yazidi fighters entered the center of Sinjar district in western Ninewa province. These forces are now clashing with the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and have reportedly cleared some areas in the city. Therefore, ISW is updating the status of Sinjar.

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Content: Ahmed AliGraphics: Nichole Dicharry

Abu Kamal

Yarubiyah

at-Tanf

100km

Northern Babil

Khalis/Sudur mini-dam

Contested Area

Peshmerga Control

Jalula

Fallujah

Baqubah

Mosul

Basra

An Nasriyah

An Najaf

KarbalaAl Kut

Ar Ramadi

SamarraTikrit

Kirkuk

Baghdad

Al Amarah

Al Hillah

Ad Diwaniyah

Tal AfarSinjar

Baiji

Qaim

Camp Ashraf

Taji

Balad

Udhaim

Tuz Khurmatu

Suleiman Beg

Hawija

Sharqat

Muqdadiyah

Rawa

Abu Ghraib

Nebai

Mada’in

Hit

Khanaqin

Haditha

Habbaniyah

ISF Control

ISIS Control

Areas ISW is watching

Control of Terrain in Iraq: December 21, 2014

Key

Sadia

Rabia

Ana

Alam

Rutba

Mansouriyah

Dhuluiya

Daquq

Badush dam

Bashiqa, Qaraqoush, Tilkif, & Wana

Arbil

Gwer/ Makhmour

ISF and Iraqi Kurdish Security Forces Control

Amerli

Peshmerga and Tribal Control

Changes since last Control Map

Trebil

Al Waleed

Nukhaib

Iraqi Tribes

Mashahda

Mishag /Zowiya

Mosul dam

Changes for December 21, 2014 Update: On December 20 and 21, Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga “in coordination” with Syrian Kurdish YPG forces and Iraqi Yazidi �ghters entered the center of Sinjar district in western Ninewa province. These forces are now clashing with the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and have reportedly cleared some areas in the city. Therefore, ISW is updating the status of Sinjar.