Coalition forces killed three al Qaeda operatives and detained 10 during raids in northern and central Iraq. US troops detained an al Qaeda high-value target in Baghdad. Iraqi security forces captured three al Qaeda operatives in Fallujah. Police captured 11 insurgents near Kirkuk. Iraqi Special Operations Forces captured a Special Groups leader in Hillah. Two al Qaeda suicide bombers killed four civilians and wounded 13 in an attack on a mosque in Tal Afar.
