Iraq

Five Iraqis were killed in a bombing north of Mosul. Four Iraqis were killed and 24 more were wounded during bombings that targeted churches in Baghdad. Insurgents killed a government official in Kirkuk and the brother of an Awakening leader in Babil. Security forces detained six wanted men in Maysan, three terrorists in Anbar, and three Naqshabandiya members near Kirkuk.

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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