Operation Scorpion
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American–Iraqi coalition military operation during the Iraq WarTemplate:SHORTDESC:American–Iraqi coalition military operation during the Iraq War
For the World War II operation, see Operation Scorpion (World War Two).
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Operation Scorpion | |||||||
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None reported | 52 detained | ||||||
Location of Kirkuk within Iraq |
Operation Scorpion was a joint United States–Iraqi air assault offensive targeting insurgents near the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. It was led by an Iraqi command and targeted 8 villages in the area. By the end of the operation, around 52 suspected insurgents were detained.
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