Karbala (2015) on Netflix
During Ashura in 2004, an uprising breaks out in the Polish zone in Iraq and the Karbala City Hall is cut off. Captain Kalicki's Polish and Bulgarian troops hold the building.
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In April 2004, during the holiday of Ashura, rebels loyal to the Shiite leader Muqtada Al-Sadr launch an insurgency in the Polish zone in Iraq. The City Hall in Karbala is cut off, and inside are Polish soldiers of the stabilization force, Bulgarian soldiers and Iraqi police. Captain Kalicki commands the defense of the building. Among the men are the Bulgarian captain Getow, Kamil Grad, Lieutenant Sobanski, Corporal Malenczuk and Sergeant Waszczuk. The garrison inside the City Hall numbers around forty Poles and forty Bulgarians. Their food and ammunition cover one day of fighting, and their task is to keep the City Hall.
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