Iraq

Iraqi security forces detained an al Qaeda leader and 16 fighters northwest of Baghdad and 15 wanted men in Basrah. Insurgents shot and killed a police captain 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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