What the records say
- When
- 12 Nov 2003 – 25 Dec 2003
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.32° N, 44.37° E
- Description
- 2003 military operation of the multinational force during the Iraq War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Iron Hammer (Iraq 2003)
Military operation during the Iraq War
Operation Iron Hammer was a joint operation between the US Army, US Air Force and Iraqi Civil Defense Corps with the objective of preventing the staging of weapons by anti-coalition forces, and preemptively destroy enemy operating bases and fighters in Baghdad.
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- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Iraq War: End of Operation Iron Hammer, an attempt to end the Iraq insurgency”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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