U.S. , south of Baghdad , was among the most dangerous places in Iraq . `` Our job over here is n't to do what 's comfortable for us , and it is n't to do what we want , '' he said . Local Shiite tired of the destruction wrought by YUSUFIYAH in Iraq . They partnered with Baghdad forces to keep their town safe . Iraq 's Sunnis -dominated central government remains wary of such partnerships .
U.S. , south of Baghdad , was among the most dangerous places in Iraq . Local Shiite tired of the destruction wrought by YUSUFIYAH in Iraq . They partnered with Baghdad forces to keep their town safe . Iraq 's Sunnis -dominated central government remains wary of such partnerships .