24 May 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 24 May 2006 [PDF]
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- MNC-I SOLDIER KILLED SOUTH OF BALAD
- CENTAF releases airpower summary AFPN 24 May 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's airpower summary.
- Coalition Forces Kill Seven Terrorists, Detain Two AFPS 24 May 2006 -- Coalition forces killed seven terrorists and captured two others in Iraq yesterday, U.S. military officials said.
Deployments
US Policy
- Suicide Bombings Mask Continued Political Progress in Iraq, Bush Says AFPS 24 May 2006 -- Though suicide bombings continue to take innocent lives in Iraq, the country's political progress is a truer measure of success in U.S. efforts there, President Bush said here yesterday.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- Iraq Weekly Status Report State Dept. 24 May 2006 [PDF]
- Iraq: New Government Already Facing Doubters RFE/RL 24 May 2006 -- Iraq's Council of Representatives approved Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's cabinet at a May 20 session, but not before one party stormed out of the session to protest what it said was the allocation of portfolios along sectarian lines.
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Tariq Aziz Testifies as Defense Witness in Saddam Trial VOA 24 May 2006 -- Iraq's former deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Tariq Aziz, has testified as a defense witness in the trial of Saddam Hussein and seven co-defendants in Baghdad.
- Analysis: Bush, Blair and Iraq cfr.org 24 May 2006 -- During his weekly "Question Time" in parliament on Wednesday, Tony Blair was asked his opinion of claims that Iraq is now embroiled in civil war
