Iraq

US forces captured a senior Qods Force officer in Baghdad. Iraqi forces killed one insurgent and captured 14 in Baghdad, US troops captured 10 insurgents in Tarmiyah and captured 18 al Qaeda fighters during raids nationwide. US and Iraqi forces killed two al Qaeda fighters and captured four more during operations in Mosul. One Iraqi was killed and 16 were wounded in a bombing in Sinjar.

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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