June 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

23 June 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Curfew Declared in Baghdad as Violence Surges VOA 23 Jun 2006 -- The Iraqi government has imposed a curfew in Baghdad as violence surged in the capital city and across the country.
CENTAF releases airpower summary for June 23 AFPN 23 Jun 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for June 23.
20 Killed in Bomb Attacks in Iraq VOA 23 Jun 2006 -- Iraqi police say at least 20 people were killed and more than 30 others wounded in two bomb attacks Friday.

Bulgarian Contingent Officially Joins Forces With Americans AFPS 23 Jun 2006 -- Charged with providing security at the Multinational Force Iraq Temporary Interview and Protection Facility here that houses nearly 200 protected people and refugees, the First Guard Company from Kazanluk, Bulgaria, received the personal congratulations of its nation's ambassador to Iraq at a formal ceremony here yesterday.

U.S. Accuses Iran Of Interference In Iraq RFE/RL 23 Jun 2006 -- The top U.S. commander in Iraq, General George Casey, has accused Iran of being behind some of the deadly violence in Iraq, saying Iran was giving weapons and training to extremist Shi'ite groups, and using "surrogates" to carry out terrorist attacks.