The painting does not portray a specific event, but represents the brutal reality of urban combat in Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004.

In late 2004, the Second Battle of Fallujah commenced. It was an American-led offensive during the Iraq War, with the operation involving the efforts of the United States, United Kingdom and Iraqi ...

Once Upon a Time in Iraq: Fallujah, which is available to stream online, tells the story of the November 2004 battle to retake the key city of Fallujah from a violent insurgency that was taking ...

Areas of Fallujah were leveled in two huge battles 20 years ago when the U.S. invaded Iraq. ISIS took it over and was driven out in 2016. Today, it is a very different city, but the memories remain.

Watch FRONTLINE’s documentary on the battle of Fallujah featuring interviews with U.S. Marines, journalists and ordinary Iraqis about one of the defining episodes of the Iraq War twenty years later.

A mortar blast killed two Marines in Iraq almost 20 years ago. But families weren't told for years it was "friendly fire," a tragic accident, despite regulations. Some of the wounded were never told.

Set to be completed in 2029, the amphibious assault ship USS Fallujah will bear the name of both 2004 battles for the Iraqi city. ... 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. (Scott Peterson/Getty Images) ...

Photo of police at Haven Avenue in Pulaski County. FILE - U.S. Army troops clear rolls of razor wire from the main entrance to Fallujah, Iraq, April 30, 2004. The Navy's next amphibious assault ...

WASHINGTON – The Navy's next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq war when U.S. Marines fought al-Qaida ...

WASHINGTON – The Navy's next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq war when U.S. Marines fought al-Qaida ...

FILE - U.S. Army troops clear rolls of razor wire from the main entrance to Fallujah, Iraq, April 30, 2004. The Navy's next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which ...