On June 29, 2003, U.S. military officials in Iraq said that the U.S. military had launched a massive operation called the Desert Shark Operation on May 30, 2003, which was mainly aimed at attacking the U.S. Army¡¯s Iraqi ¡°rebels¡± and capturing senior officials of the former Iraqi regime in order to prevent a new round of U.S. wave attacks in Iraq. The ¡°Desert Shark Operation¡± was launched in the central area of Iraq, extending from the two Iranian borders to the northern part of Iraq for several days. The U.S. military was recently subjected to continuous armed attacks in Lakes. U.S. officials said that the attack was launched mainly by Saddam Hussein. The latest attacks in the U.S. Army occurred in the morning of the