original_query: What special operations did Wingate work on with Percy Cox, Gertrude Bell, and other British agents?
query: What special operations did Ronald Wingate work on with Percy Cox, Gertrude Bell, and other British agents?
answer: During the First World War, Wingate collaborated with Percy Cox, Gertrude Bell, and other British agents on several special operations.  Most notably, he helped bribe a Turkish officer who had cut off a British force near Kut and helped keep the Ottomans out of Najaf. He also foiled a plot by the Committee of Union and Progress to incite an uprising in Najaf.