Iraq

Iraqi Special Operations Forces captured a Special Groups battalion commander in Baghdad. US forces captured a Special Groups EFP expert in Suwayrah. Iraqi troops seized 17 EFPs, 28 IEDs, 99 anti-tank mines, and a host of weapons in Sadr City. Coalition forces captured 21 al Qaeda operatives. Iraqi police captured an al Qaeda leader in Mosul. Four Iraqis were killed and 46 were wounded in a car bomb attack in Tal Afar.

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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