Insurgents attacked the Central Bank of Iraq in Baghdad; 15 civilians and three gunmen were killed in the attack. Insurgents also killed two policemen and a woman in Mosul. Security forces killed two al Qaeda operatives and detained 13 more in central and northern Iraq; 20 “terrorists” in Baqubah and Hillah; a top aide to Izzat Ibrahim al Dori near Tikrit; and a Naqshabandi fighter in Kirkuk.
