26 June 2005 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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Current Operations
- One Task Force Liberty Soldier killed, two wounded in Baghdad
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- At Least Five Killed In Attack On Iraqi Army Base RFE/RL 26 Jun 2006 -- Reports say that five workers were killed and 13 wounded today when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside an Iraqi Army base in northwestern Iraq.
- Task Force Liberty Soldiers find caches MNF-I 26 Jun 2006 -- Task Force Liberty Soldiers discovered weapons caches in two separate operations June 25.
- 155th Brigade Combat Team Soldiers detain insurgents, uncover weapons caches MNF-I 26 Jun 2006 -- Soldiers of the 150th Engineer Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) detained 25 suspected terrorists and uncovered five weapons caches during an operation in Ojeer al Sharqi.
- Bombings Near Mosul, Other Insurgent Attacks in Iraq VOA 26 Jun 2006 -- Three suicide attacks in Iraq's northern city of Mosul have left more than two-dozen people dead, and wounded dozens of others. The latest violence comes as Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld confirms American participation in contacts with Iraqis linked to the insurgency.
- Suicide VBIED attack fails MNF-I 26 Jun 2005 -- An intended suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated short of its target west of Kirkuk June 26, killing only its driver.
- Task Force Liberty Soldiers find large cache near Riyadh MNF-I 26 Jun 2005 -- Task Force Liberty Soldiers found a large weapons cache near Riyadh in Iraq's Kirkuk Province at about 11 a.m. June 26.
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- Rumsfeld Clarifies Status of Iraqi Security Forces AFPS 26 Jun 2005 -- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld clarified widespread media and legislative confusion over the status of U.S. and Iraqi security forces when he appeared today on NBC's "Meet the Press," ABC's "This Week," and "Fox News Sunday."
- Progress in Iraq Takes Back Seat to Violence in Media, Rumsfeld Says AFPS 26 Jun 2005 -- The "solid progress" being made in Iraq seldom gets the same level of media attention as terrorist killings and beheadings there, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said today.
- Iraq's Shiias Earn Rumsfeld's Praise for Outreach Efforts AFPS 26 Jun 2005 -- The Shiia majority in the Iraqi government drew praise from Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld today for reaching out to political opponents who might be amenable to working within that country's nascent political framework.
- Insurgents Have 'No Chance,' CENTCOM Chief Says AFPS 26 Jun 2006 -- Insurgents "don't have a chance" provided the United States stays the course in Iraq, Army Gen. John Abizaid said today on CBS's Face the Nation and CNN's Late Edition.
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