Iraq

A car bomb in Tal Afar killed 21 Iraqis and wounded 66. Iraqi troops captured six al Qaeda leaders and nine fighters, and Coalition forces captured 10 al Qaeda fighters during raids in northern Iraq. Iraqi forces detained 36 insurgents in Babil province. US troops captured a Special Groups financier and five associates.

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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