Operation Squeeze Play

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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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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.

It followed Operation Matador, and preceded Operation New Market.

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