Iraq

One Special Groups leader and eight cell members were captured in southern Baghdad. A US helicopter crew killed one “criminal” and wounded another in Jabella. Police seized a truck loaded with weapons north of Al Kut. Iraqi security forces killed three insurgents and captured 14 in Baghdad, and captured an al Qaeda leader in Basrah.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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