Multi-National Forces on Monday announced the launch of a new military operation in Ramadi, Anbar Province, to strike Qaeda cells in western Iraq. An MNF press release said, 100 Iraqi soldiers and 400 US soldiers executed the operation starting Sunday night, noting that terrorist attacks against Iraqi civilians, Iraqi forces, and US forces dropped in Ramadi after a series of military operations.The operation is the 6th of its kind to help bring the Iraqi elections into success in the city of Ramadi. The press release said that the operation targeted areas witnessing activities for independent Qaeda cells, noting that the forces faced minimal resistance by armed groups. The press release added that more information on the operation will be announced in the near future.