Iraq

Iraqi troops captured 29 insurgents in Diyala, 24 “wanted men” in Baghdad, and 55 Mahdi Army fighters in Thi Qhar. Iraqi special forces captured 12 al Qaeda operatives in Diyala and 13 Special Groups operatives in central Iraq. US troops captured a Special Groups leader in Baghdad. A female suicide bomber killed one Iraqi and wounded 17 more in Baqubah.

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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