Iraq

Iraq’s parliament will vote on the elections law and review the status of forces agreement with the US on Sept. 17. Iraqi soldiers captured a leader of the Islamic State of Iraq in Ninewa province. US troops captured two Sunni snipers in Baghdad. Two policemen were killed in an IED attack in Baghdad; one was killed in a bombing in Mosul.

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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