Friday: 1 US Soldier,11 Iraqis Killed;13 Iraqis Wounded
At least 11 Iraqis were killed and 13 more were wounded in the latest attacks. A roadside bomb killed a U.S. soldier in Iskandariya. Also, followers of Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr peacefully
At least 11 Iraqis were killed and 13 more were wounded in the latest attacks. A roadside bomb killed a U.S. soldier in Iskandariya. Also, followers of Shi"ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr peacefully continued their weekly protests against a proposed U.S-Iraqi security deal.
Turkey staged an air attack on Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) locations in the QandilMountains. One rebel was killed and two civilians were wounded. Turkey has staged several military incursions into northern Iraq as part of a greater operation against separatist rebels. The PKK wants an autonomous nation that will be made up of parts of Iraq, Turkey and other nations. Gunmen in Bhadeed al-Nasir killed one Iraqi soldier and wounded four others and a checkpoint.