Iraq

Iraqi and US forces detained 30 insurgents during a month-long operation in the Sulayman Bak region. Police arrest five men behind yesterday’s murder of four Iraqi journalists in Mosul. Coalition forces detained eight suspected al Qaeda operatives during raids in central and northern Iraq. Iraqi soldiers found a massive cache containing EFPs and Iranian explosives in Sadr City. The representative of Grand Ayatollah Ali al Sistani called on the parliament to ratify the election law.

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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