Battle of Baiji

When

11 Jun 2014 – 22 Oct 2015

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

34.93° N, 43.48° E

Description

2014–2015 battle

2014–2015 battle

The Second Battle of Baiji took place in Baiji, Iraq, lasting from late October 2014 to late October 2015. In mid-November 2014, Iraqi forces retook the city of Baiji, and re-entered the Baiji Oil Refinery. However, fighting continued in the region, and on 21 December 2014, ISIL forces took Baiji and put the Baiji oil refinery under siege once again, before Iraqi forces recaptured the city on 22 October.

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