18 September 2005 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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- ONE SOLDIER KILLED BY IED
- Bomb Kills Soldier on Combat Logistics Patrol in Iraq AFPS 18 Sep 2005 -- A 56th Brigade Combat Team soldier was killed by a roadside bomb while on a combat logistics patrol Sept. 17 near Asad, Iraq, military officials reported today.
- IED detonates on Task Force Liberty patrol, two suspects detained MNF-I 18 Sep 2005 -- Task Force Liberty Soldiers fired on two men fleeing the scene of an improvised explosive device attack in Ad Duluiyah around 10 a.m. Sept. 18.
- Captured suicide bomber forced into mosque by terrorists MNF-I 18 Sep 2005 -- The interrogation of a suicide bomber Sept. 16 revealed to Coalition forces that terrorists allegedly kidnapped, drugged, abused and forced the bomber to enter a mosque with the purpose of killing innocent Iraqi citizens during religious services.
- Local citizen to receive reward for turning in IED and three suspects MNF-I 18 Sep 2005 -- Task Force Liberty Soldiers detained three men suspected of emplacing an improvised explosive device near Hawija after receiving a citizen tip Sept. 17.
- Tall Afar terrorist safe houses destroyed MNF-I 18 Sep 2005 -- Coalition forces conducted raids on high-level al-Qaida in Iraq safe houses in the city of Tall Afar Sept. 18, killing numerous terrorists and capturing four.
- Multi-National Division Southeast captures three terror suspects in Basrah MNF-I 18 Sep 2005 -- Multi-National Division Southeast troops captured three terror suspects during operations early Sept. 18 in Basrah.
- Multi-National Division - South East names captured terror suspects MNF-I 18 Sep 2005 -- In the early hours of Sept. 18, an operation was conducted by Multi National Division - South East in the districts of Al Jameat and Tuninah in Basra.
- Gunmen Kill Iraqi Parliament Member RFE/RL 18 Sep 2005 -- Insurgents killed an Iraqi member of parliament and wounded a second in an ambush north of Baghdad yesterday.
- Iraqi Insurgents Kill Kurdish Parliament Member VOA 18 Sep 2005 -- Iraqi insurgents have killed a Kurdish member of parliament and wounded a second lawmaker in an ambush north of Baghdad.
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- Definitive Iraqi Draft Constitution Approved RFE/RL 18 Sep 2005 -- Iraq's Shi'a-dominated parliament signed off today on final revisions to the country's draft constitution.
- Iraqi Parliament Approves Final Text for Draft Constitution VOA 18 Sep 2005 -- Weeks of negotiations to work out controversial issues in Iraq's new draft constitution ended Sunday, when the country's National Assembly endorsed it with only minor revisions to the text.
