. "*Ansar al-Islam" . . . "Islamist insurgency in Iraqi Kurdistan" . . . . "~40 Americans" . "200+ killed" . . . . . . . . . "*United States Army" . "IUM: 40 fighters" . . . "United States" . . . "Ansar al-Islam: 700-1000 fighters" . . "Kurdish victory, Islamists flee south and join theIraqi insurgency" . "Islamist insurgency in Iraqi Kurdistan" . . . "Iraq" . . . "KDP and PUK: 70,000" . . "*25pxKurdistan Democratic Party" . . "Kurdistan Region" . . . . . "*Kurdistan Islamic Movement" . "*25pxPatriotic Union of Kurdistan" . "*Kurdistan Islamic Group" . . "Islamic Emirate of Byara" .