What the records say
- When
- 15 Feb 2007
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.64° N, 42.83° E
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Shurta Nasir
Operation Shurta Nasir or Operation Police Victory or the Battle of Hīt was an operation led by U.S. troops and Iraqi SWAT teams trying to capture the town of Hīt from Islamic State of Iraq forces. The goal of the mission was to eject the Islamic State of Iraq from the city and establish three police stations there to cement authority in the town.
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