[Update 2] Iraqi and Coalition forces have conducted an even amount of raids against Sunni insurgents and Sadr’s Mahdi Army. Sixteen high level Mahdi commanders have been captured and 1 killed. Five are Sadr City commanders. Over 600 Mahdi fighters are in custody awaiting trial. Thirty Three Sunni extremist cell leaders have been captured as well. Coalition Forces killed 16 terrorists and detained 10 in the Baghdad and Haditha areas. The U.S. military is reporting a dramatic increase in the number of police recruits in Anbar province, particularly Ramadi.
