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Operation Together Forward

Operation Together Forward, also known as Forward Together (in Arabic, Amaliya Ma’an ila Al-Amam), was an unsuccessful security plan in Iraq to significantly reduce the violence in Baghdad which had seen a sharp uprise since the mid-February 2006 bombing of the Askariya Mosque, a major Shiite Muslim shrine, in Samarra.

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  • The Battle for Haifa Street

    …willing to put Iraq's sectarian differences aside. Similar problems plagued the security push last fall, Operation Together Forward , where the focus appeared to be on Sunni neighborhoods while ignoring Shiite areas. It also puts U.S. forces …

    By Michael Hastings

    01/12/2007Iraq War
  • Togetherness In Baghdad

    …candor. The latest plan to pacify Baghdad--announced in June, declared a failure in October--was called Operation Together Forward . But U.S.-Iraqi togetherness is a sometime thing. Last April, The Washington Post's Jonathan Finer …

    By George F. Will

    11/06/2006
  • Rethinking Iraq
    Rethinking Iraq

    We're back with more Newsweek on air I'm Catherine hers on and I'm David Halperin. And Baghdad. Operation together forward has made a difference in the focus areas. But is not met our overall expectations of sustaining a reduction …

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    10/21/2006Video

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