June 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

12 June 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Seven Terrorists Killed, One Captured in Separate Incidents AFPS 12 Jun 2006 -- Coalition forces killed seven terrorists and wounded three during a raid in the vicinity of Baqubah, Iraq, today. One terrorist was captured during a cordon-and-search operation in Kirkuk yesterday.
Autopsies Show Blast Injuries Killed Zarqawi, Rahman AFPS 12 Jun 2006 -- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi died of blast injuries sustained by the coalition bombing of his safe house June 7, coalition officials said today.
CENTAF releases combined airpower summary AFPN 12 Jun 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for June 9 to 11.
Zarqawi Autopsy Brief MNF-I 12 Jun 2006 -- Spokesman for Multi-National Force – Iraq , Maj. Gen. William B. Caldwell IV, held a press conference discussing the recent autopsies of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and Sheik Abd Al Rahman.
US Military: Zarqawi Died of Blast Injuries VOA 12 Jun 2006 -- U.S. military doctors now say militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi lived for nearly an hour after his hideout was torn apart by two precision-guided 500 pound bombs
Seven Alleged Al-Qaeda Members Killed In Iraq RFE/RL 12 Jun 2006 -- The U.S. military says air strikes today near the Iraqi city of Ba'qubah killed seven Al-Qaeda members.
US Air Strike Kills Seven Insurgents, Two Children in Iraq VOA 12 Jun 2006 -- The U.S. military in Iraq says a coalition airstrike has killed seven al-Qaida-linked insurgents and two children Monday near Baquba.

Transcript: President's Remarks to the Travel Pool After Meeting with Interagency Team on Iraq The White House 12 Jun 2006
Bush Summit Focuses on U.S. Iraq Strategy AFPS 12 Jun 2006 -- President Bush brought together his interagency team on Iraq today at Camp David to discuss plans to help Iraq's new government succeed now that its Cabinet is fully formed and terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is dead.
Bush Hosts Iraq Strategy Session VOA 12 Jun 2006 -- President Bush is holding two days of private talks with his top advisers to discuss - what he calls - "the way forward in Iraq."

Al-Qaida in Iraq Names Successor to Zarqawi VOA 12 Jun 2006 -- Al-Qaida in Iraq has named a successor to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, saying it will continue in the slain leader's path.
Kirkuk Caught In Struggle VOA 12 Jun 2006 -- The city of Kirkuk is the center of Iraq's northern oil fields and, because of that, factions are vying for control of it.