Operation Sayeed ( Arabic : عملية الصياد ) also known as Operation Hunter in English , was a series of operations conducted Action in western Al Anbar Governorate by the United States Marine Corps in 2005 .

Some parts of Operation Sayeed were Operation Steel Curtain and Operation Iron Fist .

There were three goals of Operation Sayeed , in addition to removing AQI from the Western Euphrates River Valley ; they were to ensure Preventing_or_letting there was a secure `` climate '' and `` environment '' to conduct Action a referendum in October and national elections Choosing in December 2005 ; and the third was to secure the control of the Iraqi border to the Iraqi people .