Operation Matador

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Operation Matador was a 2005 U.S.-led military offensive in Iraq’s Al Anbar province aimed at disrupting insurgent networks and foreign fighter routes near the Syrian border.

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Label Occurrences
Operation Matador canonical 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S.-led offensive
military operation
aimedAt reducing cross-border infiltration from Syria into Iraq
belligerent United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED
insurgent forces in Iraq
conductedBy U.S. Marines NERFINISHED
United States military NERFINISHED
conflict Iraq War
conflictType counterinsurgency operation
countryInvolved Iraq NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
date May 2005
location Al Anbar Governorate NERFINISHED
near the Syrian border
northwestern Iraq
militaryBranchInvolved United States Army NERFINISHED
United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED
objective deny safe havens to insurgents
disrupt insurgent networks
interdict foreign fighter routes
partOf Iraq War NERFINISHED
relatedTo operations along the Iraq–Syria border
result tactical U.S. success with continued insurgent activity in the region
strategicContext counterinsurgency operations in western Iraq
target foreign fighter transit routes
insurgent strongholds
theater Al Anbar province NERFINISHED
timePeriod 2005
typeOfAction offensive ground operation

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Operation Matador
Description of subject: Operation Matador was a 2005 U.S.-led military offensive in Iraq’s Al Anbar province aimed at disrupting insurgent networks and foreign fighter routes near the Syrian border.

Referenced by (1)

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Al Anbar campaign significantEvent Operation Matador