Operation Purple Haze

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Operation Purple Haze
Part of Iraq War
Date 15 July 2007 Location Baghdad, Iraq Result Successful Iraqi and American raid
Belligerents
United States Army New Iraqi Army	Iraqi insurgency
Commanders and leaders
Abboud Qanbar David Petraeus	unknown
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
None	Two caches of homemade explosives detained

Baghdad Soldiers, working together with Iraqi Army troops, discovered two caches totaling approximately 700 lbs. of homemade explosives in the early morning hours of 15 July 2007 in Operation Purple Haze.