01 April 2007 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
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Current Operations
- Roadside bombs strike MND-B patrols
- MNF-W Non-combat Death
- March 24 - 30: The week in airpower AFPN 01 Apr 2007 -- In Afghanistan this week, 267 close-air-support missions were flown in support of the International Security Assistance Force and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and route patrols.
- Operations Net 22 Suspects in Iraq; Seven Killed in Bombings AFPS 01 Apr 2007 -- Recent military operations resulted in the death of one terrorist and the detention of 22, while car bombings in Iraq yesterday killed seven Iraqi civilians, military officials said.
- Iraq's Tal Afar, Civilian Death Tolls Up RFE/RL 01 Apr 2007 -- The Iraqi government has raised the death toll from a truck bomb attack in the town of Tal Afar on March 27 to 152 -- making it the deadliest single bombing of the four-year-old war.
Deployments
US Policy
- White House, Congress Still at Odds Over Iraq Funding VOA 01 Apr 2007 -- The opposition-controlled U.S. Congress remains at odds with the White House over funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, with President Bush promising a veto of any spending bill that contains a timeline for withdrawing U.S. forces from Iraq
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
- Iran Questions EU's 'Illogical' Support For Britain Over Sailors RFE/RL 01 Apr 2007 -- Iran is responding to criticism from European Union officials about 15 British sailors and marines Iran says it detained in Iranian waters.
- Bush Says Iran Must Release British Hostages VOA 01 Apr 2007 -- U.S. President George Bush says Iran must unconditionally release 15 British naval personnel seized this past week
