Iraq

A female suicide bomber killed eight Awakening fighters and wounded 15 during an attack in Baqubah. Iraqi security forces arrested 55 insurgents in Baghdad, 68 gunmen during an operation in Babil, and two Mahdi Army fighters in Wasit province. Coalition forces captured 20 al Qaeda operatives during raids throughout Iraq. US troops captured four “criminals” in Baghdad.

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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