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  1. A film based on the true story of a 2005 incident in which U.S. Marines allegedly killed 24 Iraqi civilians in retaliation for a roadside bomb. The film explores the perspectives of the Marines, the insurgents and the families involved in the tragedy.

    • (7.6K)
    • Drama, History, War
    • Nick Broomfield
    • 2008-05-07
  2. Battle for Haditha is a 2007 drama film directed by British director Nick Broomfield based on the Haditha killings. Dramatising real events using a documentary style, Battle for Haditha is Broomfield's follow up to Ghosts. The film was aired on Channel 4 in the UK on 17 March 2008.

  3. A 2005 clash between U.S. Marines and insurgents in Iraq, resulting in the death of six snipers and 15 marines in an amphibious assault vehicle. Learn about the background, course, and aftermath of the battle, as well as the controversies and investigations that followed.

  4. The Haditha massacre was a series of killings on November 19, 2005, in which a group of United States marines killed 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians. [1][2] The killings occurred in the city of Haditha in Iraq's western province of Al Anbar.

  5. A movie based on the real life tragedy of the Haditha killings of 24 civilians by US Marines in Iraq. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and see the cast and crew of this war drama.

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    • Nick Broomfield
    • R
    • Elliot Ruiz
  6. Nov 28, 2019 · One of the most important, and enduring, victories of 3/3’s time in the Haditha Triad was tracking down a former Iraqi army colonel from the region named Farouk and returning him to his home city of Haditha. The Marines convinced Farouk to establish a resurgent police force, with he as the chief.

  7. May 7, 2008 · Battle for Haditha. Directed by Nick Broomfield. Drama, History, War. R. 1h 37m. By Manohla Dargis. May 7, 2008. In “Battle for Haditha,” the British filmmaker Nick Broomfield revisits a...