Difference between revisions of "Template:Armed groups in the Iraqi conflict"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
blackwiki>Triggerhippie4 |
blackwiki>Werldwayd (Exactly same information - horizontal display much clearer and easier to follow) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{| class="navbox collapsible autocollapse" | {| class="navbox collapsible autocollapse" | ||
| − | + | {{Navbox | |
| − | + | | name = Armed Iraqi Groups in the Iraq War and the Iraq Civil War | |
| − | | | + | | title = Armed groups in the [[Iraq War]] |
| − | + | | listclass = hlist | |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | | | ||
| − | | | + | | group1 = [[Iraqi insurgency (2003–2006)|Insurgents]] |
| + | | list1 = | ||
| − | '''[[Salafi|Nationalist Salafis]]''' | + | {{Navbox subgroup|evenodd=swap |
| − | * [[Islamic Army in Iraq]] (''Al-Jaish Al-Islami fil-Iraq'') | + | |group1 = '''[[Salafi|Nationalist Salafis]]''': |
| − | * [[Jaish al-Mujahideen]] | + | |list1 = *<br> |
| − | * Mujahideen Battalions of the Salafi Group of Iraq | + | *[[Islamic Army in Iraq]] (''Al-Jaish Al-Islami fil-Iraq'')<br> |
| − | * Islamic Salafist Boy Scout Battalions (''Kataab Ashbal Al Islam Al Salafi'') | + | *[[Jaish al-Mujahideen]]<br> |
| − | * Mohammad's Army (''[[Jeish Muhammad]]'') | + | *Mujahideen Battalions of the Salafi Group of Iraq<br> |
| − | + | *Islamic Salafist Boy Scout Battalions (''Kataab Ashbal Al Islam Al Salafi'')<br> | |
| − | '''[[Pan-Arabism|Pan-Arab Nationalists]]''' | + | *Mohammad's Army (''[[Jeish Muhammad]]'') |
| + | |group2 = '''[[Pan-Arabism|Pan-Arab Nationalists]]''' | ||
| + | |list2 = | ||
* [[Nasserism|Nasserites]] | * [[Nasserism|Nasserites]] | ||
| − | + | |group3 = '''[[Salafist jihadism|Salafi Jihadists]]''' | |
| − | | | + | |list3 = *<br> |
| − | + | * [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant]] - including<br> | |
| − | '''[[Salafist jihadism|Salafi Jihadists]]''' | + | *1. [[Mujahideen Shura Council (Iraq)|Mujahideen Shura Council]] <br> |
| − | * [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant]] <br> | + | *2. [[Al Qaeda in Iraq]] <br> |
| − | * | + | *3. Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad<br><br> |
| − | * | ||
| − | * | ||
* [[Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna]]<br> | * [[Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna]]<br> | ||
| − | * [[Ansar al-Islam]] | + | * [[Ansar al-Islam]]<br> |
| − | * [[Black Banner Organization]] (''ar-Rayat as-Sawda'') | + | * [[Black Banner Organization]] (''ar-Rayat as-Sawda'')<br> |
| − | * Asaeb Ahl el-Iraq (''Factions of the People of Iraq'') | + | * Asaeb Ahl el-Iraq (''Factions of the People of Iraq'')<br> |
* [[Wakefulness and Holy War]]<br> | * [[Wakefulness and Holy War]]<br> | ||
| − | * [[Abu Theeb]]'s group | + | * [[Abu Theeb]]'s group<br> |
* Jaish Abi Baker's group | * Jaish Abi Baker's group | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | '''[[Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region |Ba'athists]]''' | + | | group2 = '''[[Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region |Ba'athists]]''' |
| − | * [[Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order]] (''Naqshabandiya Army'') Sufi/Sunni Naqshbandi Iraqis led by Saddam Hussein's former aide [[Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri | Izzat Ibrahim Ad-Douri]]. It is the largest insurgency group which comprises former Ba'athists and is known to have ties with former régime elements. | + | | list2 = *<br> |
| − | * [[Fedayeen Saddam]] ("Saddam's Men of Sacrifice")<br> A paramilitary organization loyal to the former Ba'athist regime of [[Saddam Hussein]]. | + | * [[Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order]] (''Naqshabandiya Army'') <br>Sufi/Sunni Naqshbandi Iraqis led by Saddam Hussein's former aide [[Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri | Izzat Ibrahim Ad-Douri]]. It is the largest insurgency group which comprises former Ba'athists and is known to have ties with former régime elements.<br> |
| − | * [[General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries]] | + | * [[Fedayeen Saddam]] ("Saddam's Men of Sacrifice")<br> A paramilitary organization loyal to the former Ba'athist regime of [[Saddam Hussein]].<br> |
| − | * [[The Return (guerrilla organization)|The Return]] (''al-Awda'')<br> composed of former Ba'ath Party officials, intelligence agents, former members of the [[Republican Guard (Iraq)|Republican Guard]], the [[Special Republican Guard (Iraq)|Special Republican Guard]] and [[Fedayeen Saddam]] militia. | + | * [[General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries]]<br> |
| − | * General Command of the Armed Forces, Resistance and Liberation in Iraq | + | * [[The Return (guerrilla organization)|The Return]] (''al-Awda'')<br> composed of former Ba'ath Party officials, intelligence agents, former members of the [[Republican Guard (Iraq)|Republican Guard]], the [[Special Republican Guard (Iraq)|Special Republican Guard]] and [[Fedayeen Saddam]] militia.<br> |
| − | * [[Popular Army (Iraq)|Popular Army]] | + | * General Command of the Armed Forces, Resistance and Liberation in Iraq<br> |
| − | * New Return | + | * [[Popular Army (Iraq)|Popular Army]]<br> |
| − | * Patriotic Front | + | * New Return<br> |
| − | * Political Media Organ of the Ba‘ath Party (Jihaz al-Iilam al-Siasi lil hizb al-Ba'ath) | + | * Patriotic Front<br> |
| − | * Popular Resistance for the Liberation of Iraq | + | * Political Media Organ of the Ba‘ath Party (Jihaz al-Iilam al-Siasi lil hizb al-Ba'ath)<br> |
| + | * Popular Resistance for the Liberation of Iraq<br> | ||
* [[Al-Abud Network]] | * [[Al-Abud Network]] | ||
| − | | | + | | group3 = [[Iraqi Armed Forces]] <br>and Police |
| − | + | | list3 = *<br> | |
| − | * [[Iraqi Army]] | + | * [[Iraqi Army]] - The Iraqi Army, a component of the Iraqi Security Forces tasked with responsibility for all Iraqi land-based military operations following the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]].<br> |
| − | * [[Iraqi Air Force]] | + | * [[Iraqi Air Force]]<br> |
| − | * [[Iraqi Police]] | + | * [[Iraqi Police]] - The Iraqi Police are the organic civil police force of the Republic of Iraq. The police have three main branches.<br> |
| − | * | + | *1. Iraqi Police Service (IPS): Responsible for the day to day patrolling of cities around most crimes.<br> |
| − | * | + | *2. National Police (NP): Paramilitary force for counterinsurgency, public-disorder and counter-terrorist tasks.<br> |
| − | * | + | *3. Supporting Forces: Remaining police organizations, primarily the Department of Border Enforcement (DBE).<br> |
| − | *[[Facilities Protection Service]] | + | *[[Facilities Protection Service]] - A paramilitary force responsible for protecting government buildings and facilities. |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | '''[[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] militias''' | + | | group4 = [[Private militias in Iraq|Militias]] and others |
| − | * [[Sons of Iraq|Awakening groups]] | + | | list4 = |
| − | * [[1920 Revolution Brigade]] | + | {{Navbox subgroup|evenodd=swap |
| − | * [[Jaish al-Rashideen]] | + | |group1 = '''[[Shia Islam|Shia]] militias''': |
| − | * [[Islamic Front for the Iraqi Resistance]] (''al-Jabha al-Islamiya lil-Moqawama al-Iraqiya - JAMI'') | + | |list1 = *<br> |
| + | * [[Mahdi Army]] (''Jaish-i-Mahdi'') (جيش المهدي)<br> The Mahdi Army is a militia force created by the Iraqi Shia cleric [[Muqtada al-Sadr]] in June of 2003, disbanded in 2008.<br> | ||
| + | * [[Abu Deraa]]'s Mahdi Army faction<br> In the fall of 2006, Abu Deraa and his supporters formed their own militia.<br> | ||
| + | * [[Badr Organization]] (originally Badr Brigade/Bader Corps) (منظمة بدر)<br> The armed wing of the [[Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq]] (SCIRI).<br> | ||
| + | *[[Sheibani Network]]<br/>Smuggling network and Insurgent group, which both supplies other insurgents and attacks coalition and Iraqi forces.<br> | ||
| + | * [[Soldiers of Heaven]]<br> an armed Iraqi [[Shia Islam|Shi'a sect]].<br> | ||
| + | * [[Special Groups (Iraq)]] Iranian-backed factions of the Mahdi Army which went on to become separate organisations which continued fighting after the Mahdi Army's disbanding.<br> | ||
| + | *1. [[Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq]] (League of the Righteous) - The largest Special Group, led by [[Qais Khazali]] and later Akram al-Kabi. <br> | ||
| + | *2. [[Promised Day Brigades]] - The Special Group which was created as successor of the Mahdi Army and continued activities against US and coalition forces<br> | ||
| + | *3. [[Kata'ib Hezbollah]] (Hezbollah Brigades) - The most notorious Special Group, it became completely independent from the Mahdi Army and other Special Groups. | ||
| + | |group2 = '''[[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] militias''': | ||
| + | |list2 = *<br> | ||
| + | * [[Sons of Iraq|Awakening groups]] <br> | ||
| + | * [[1920 Revolution Brigade]] <br> | ||
| + | * [[Jaish al-Rashideen]] <br> | ||
| + | * [[Islamic Front for the Iraqi Resistance]] (''al-Jabha al-Islamiya lil-Moqawama al-Iraqiya - JAMI'')<br> | ||
* [[Hamas of Iraq]] | * [[Hamas of Iraq]] | ||
| − | + | |group3 = '''[[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] militias''': | |
| − | + | |list3 = *<br> | |
| − | '''[[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] militias''' | + | * [[Peshmerga]] - term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish fighters. The term is now officially used for the security forces of [[Iraqi Kurdistan]].<br> |
| − | * [[Peshmerga]] | + | * [[Kurdistan Workers' Party]] or PKK. A militant separatist organization which aims to set up an independent Kurdish state in Turkey. {{As of |2013}} has bases in Iraqi Kurdistan's Qandil mountains. <br> |
| − | * [[Kurdistan Workers' Party]] or PKK. A militant separatist organization which aims to set up an independent Kurdish state in Turkey. {{As of |2013}} has bases in Iraqi Kurdistan's Qandil mountains. | + | * [[Kurdistan Freedom Falcons]] or TAK. Radical splinter group from the PKK, currently residing in the Qandil mountains.<br> |
| − | * [[Kurdistan Freedom Falcons]] or TAK. Radical splinter group from the PKK, currently residing in the Qandil mountains. | ||
* [[PJAK|Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan]] or PJAK. A militant organization aiming to overthrow the Islamic government of Iran. {{As of | 2013}} taking refuge in the Qandil mountains. | * [[PJAK|Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan]] or PJAK. A militant organization aiming to overthrow the Islamic government of Iran. {{As of | 2013}} taking refuge in the Qandil mountains. | ||
| − | '''Minority militias''' | + | |group4 = '''Minority militias''': |
| − | *[[Qaraqosh Protection Committee]], an Assyrian Christian self-defence force | + | |list4 = *<br> |
| + | *[[Qaraqosh Protection Committee]], an Assyrian Christian self-defence force <br> | ||
*[[Malik Al-Tawus Troop]], a Yezidi self-defence force in northern Iraq | *[[Malik Al-Tawus Troop]], a Yezidi self-defence force in northern Iraq | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| − | + | }}<noinclude> | |
[[Category:Rebel groups in Iraq|τ]] | [[Category:Rebel groups in Iraq|τ]] | ||
[[Category:War and conflict templates|Iraq]] | [[Category:War and conflict templates|Iraq]] | ||
[[Category:Iraqi insurgency|τ]] | [[Category:Iraqi insurgency|τ]] | ||
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||
Revision as of 16:51, 5 July 2014
Armed groups in the Iraq War | |
|---|---|
| Insurgents | |
| Ba'athists |
|
| Iraqi Armed Forces and Police |
|
| Militias and others | |