Situated in Iraq in 2003, sand stronghold takes after a gathering of American troopers in the beginning of the second Gulf war. Matt Ocre (Nicholas Hoult), who, alongside a few warriors, is requested on the edges of Baqubah city to repair a water pumping station harmed by u.s. bombs. Be that as it may, in the wake of tucking in an Ocre environment where hatred and outrage are frightening, attempting to win the hearts and brains of local people, is an undertaking loaded with threat.