Iraqi troops started operations to disarm militias in Basrah. Five civilians were killed and 22 were wounded in an unidentified rocket attack in Sadr City. Two "criminals" were killed in a UAV strike in northeastern Baghdad. Six al Qaeda operatives and two leaders were captured during raids in central and northern Iraq. Coalition forces dismantled an IED factory in Diyala province.
Bill Roggio is a regular guest on the John Batchelor Show from Monday through Friday to discuss the war. Check John's site for the time. Click here to listen live online at WABC.