Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
23 October 2004 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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Current Operations
- DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
- IRAQ / WRAP VOA 23 Oct 2004 -- Two suicide car bombings Saturday killed at least 20 Iraqi police officers and National guardsmen. And, a mortar attack in central Baghdad killed at least two civilians.
- MNF-I Raids Top Zarqawi Leader Safe Haven MNF-I/MNC-I 23 Oct 2004 -- A safe haven in southern Fallujah, used by a member of the Abu Musab al Zarqawi inner circle, was raided at 1:30 a.m. Oct. 23 as Multi-National Force-Iraq continued to put pressure on Zarqawi's network, whittling away at his support base.
- MNF-I notes Zarqawi Network Moving Away From Inner Fallujah MNF-I/MNC-I 23 Oct 2004 -- Multi-National Force-Iraq intelligence indicates that Zarqawi followers are starting to move to outlying areas of Fallujah in a continuing attempt to hide amidst the civilian population of Fallujah due to precision strikes against Zarqawi hideouts and fighting positions.
- Roadside Bomb Wounds Six Soldiers MNF-I/MNC-I 23 Oct 2004 -- An improvised explosive device detonated on a Task Force Baghdad patrol at approximately 7:15 a.m. today, wounding six Soldiers in western Baghdad.
- Tikrit Police and Multinational Forces 'Clean' City's Streets MNF-I/MNC-I 23 Oct 2004 -- The Tikrit Iraqi Police Service officers and multinational forces conducted a large cordon and search mission in the city, in the last 10 days, intending to drive anti-Iraqi forces out of the city.
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- Iraqi Police Receive Vehicle Radios in Northern City MNF-I/MNC-I 23 Oct 2004 -- Multi-National Forces installed 17 mobile vehicle radios in Iraqi Police Service vehicles in the northern city of Bayji in the last week as efforts to assist the Iraqi government equip its police forces continue.
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