Operation Squeeze Play

Operation Squeeze Play
Operation Squeeze Play
Part of the Post-invasion Iraq
Date May 22, 2005
Location Western Iraq
Result Almost 300 suspects were detained in the first day
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United States United States
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After the handover of sovereignty, Operation Squeeze Play was a combined U.S./Iraqi sweep of the western suburbs of Baghdad launched on 22 May 2005. Almost 300 suspects were detained in the first day of the operation.[1]

It followed Operation Matador, and preceded Operation New Market.

References

  1. ^ "Seven US soldiers killed in Iraq". BBC News. 2005-05-24. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4575861.stm. Retrieved 2008-07-20. 
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