In response to the killing of the four Americans and intense political pressure, the U.S. Marines surrounded the city and attempted to capture the individuals responsible and any others in the region who may be involved in insurgency or terrorist activities.
In response to the killing of the four Americans and intense political pressure, the U.S. Marines commenced Operation Vigilant Resolve. They surrounded the city and attempted to capture the individuals responsible as well as others in the region who might have been involved in insurgency or terrorist activities.