Iraq
Insurgents killed three civilians in an IED attack in Kirkuk and assassinated the director of Iraq’s Health Ministry office. Security forces detained three Ansar al Sunnah operatives in Kirkuk.
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Iraq
Hezbollah leader could get military tribunal in US
Iraq
Terrorists killed 17 people in four bombings in Karbala. Insurgents killed two soldiers in an IED attack in Khalidiya and a civilian in a bombing in Mosul.
Iraq
Insurgents killed two policemen in Fallujah and Baqubah, and a Foreign Ministry staffer in Baghdad. American Forces Network Iraq has stopped broadcasting in the country.
Iraq
US to provide drones to Turkey: Erdogan
US designates Hamas operative linked to Iran, al Qaeda
Hisham Muhammad Isma’il Abu Ghazala is also linked to Ansar al Islam and has served as an IED and attack facilitator in northern Iraq.
Iraq
Radical Cleric’s Path, Now at a Crossroads, Could Turn Iraq, Too
Iraq
Insurgents killed a police general in Baghdad and a police officer in Mosul, and kidnapped three Bangladeshi women in Diyala. Security forces arrested four members of an assassination cell in Baghdad.
Iraq calls for Syria’s Assad to step down
Just one month ago Prime Minister Maliki was accused of being a stooge of the Iranians.
Iraq
Prime Minister Maliki called for Syrian President Bashir al Assad to step down. Admiral Mullen said the number of US forces in Iraq will drop to 30,000 by the end of September. Insurgents killed a police colonel in Mosul.
Syria
US Is Quietly Getting Ready for Syria Without Assad
Iraq
Insurgents killed a policeman in Kirkuk. Three children were killed after moving an explosive device to their home. The military said that “foreign Arabs” were responsible for the execution of 22 Shia in Anbar.
Iraq
Iraqi troops killed three men armed with weapons and suicide belts in the western city of Haditha. Insurgents killed a policeman in Fallujah and a civilian in Baghdad.
Iraq
Security forces detained two al Qaeda fighters in Kirkuk. Two Iranians were found dead in Baghdad. The Iraqi Air Force is close to purchasing 18 US-made F-16 fighters.
Iran
Turkey “may act with Iran against PKK in Iraq”
Iraq
Insurgents killed a traffic officer and a civilian in attacks in Baghdad. Security forces captured 11 suspects thought to be involved in the massacre of 22 Shia travelers near Rutbah.
Iraq
Insurgents killed 17 Iraqis in bombings and shooting in Hillah, Anbar, and Baghdad. Four policemen and two soldiers were among those killed in the attacks.
Iraq
Baghdad Assailed Over Attack in Anbar
Iraq
Cross-border incursion into Iraq possible at any time, Turkish minister says
Iran
Iraq: Iranian connected militia member arrested
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Al Qaeda 2.0: What the next 10 years will bring
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed two civilians in an IED attack in Baghlan. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Baghlan, and Faryab.
Iraq
Security forces detained 24 wanted men during raids in Ninewa province. Muqtada al Sadr ordered his followers to halt attacks against US forces “until the invader forces complete their withdrawal.”
Iraq
US considering Ankara’s request to base Predators in Turkey to fight a Kurdish group in northern Iraq
Afghanistan
Al-Qaida will keep trying to attack us, Barack Obama tells Americans
Iraq
Many Iraqis Have Second Thoughts as US Exit Nears
Iraq
Insurgents killed two civilians in attacks in Mosul and Baqubah. Security forces detained a military commander of al Qaeda’s Islamic State of Iraq in Wasit.
Al Qaeda
The 9/11 Decade
Iraq
Insurgents killed an Iraqi soldier in Mosul. Security forces arrested 22 wanted men in Basrah. Iran claimed it killed 123 PJAK fighters, including the deputy military commander, during shelling in Iraq over the past month.
Iraq
US Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno said the US “had to be careful about leaving too many people in Iraq” to avoid the perception of an occupation. Iraqi forces detained six “wanted men” in Amara.