Iraq

Iraqi troops killed one insurgent and captured 50 during raids in Baghdad and killed four al Qaeda fighters and detain 30 in Diyala. Coalition forces killed two al Qaeda operatives and detained 14 suspects during operations in central and northern Iraq. Coalition forces detained eight suspected al Qaeda fighters during a sweep in the near the village of Qarah Tappah near the Hamrin Mountains. Iraqi troops captured seven Mahdi Army fighters in Al Kut.

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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