Iraq

Coalition forces captured five Special Groups fighters in New Baghdad and 25 al Qaeda operatives during raids throughout Iraq. Iraqi troops detained 14 insurgents south of Baghdad. Two Iraqis were killed and were 42 wounded in a truck bombing in Mosul. Two Iraqis were killed and 23 were wounded in a car bombing in Kirkuk. A new operation has been launched 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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