Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - ko al Hilla te wāhi o tētahi pakanga nui i te wā o te whakaekenga o Iraki i te tau 2003
, e hia rau ngā hōia o Iraki i kīia kua mate i roto i ngā whawhai nanakia. Kua whakauruhia te taone ki roto i te rohe hoia Polani i raro i te mahi a Iraq.