February 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

14 February 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

CENTAF releases combined airpower summary AFPN 14 Feb 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for Feb. 13 to 14.
Terrorists Kill Iraqi Officer, Son; Police Wounded AFPS 14 Feb 2006 -- Terrorists killed an Iraqi army major and his son during an attack in the Taji area today, and wounded several Iraqi police officers elsewhere in separate incidents yesterday, officials in Baghdad reported today.

Defense Department Updates Equipment Reimbursement Policy AFPS 14 Feb 2006 -- The Defense Department announced today the revision of a memorandum on the policy and procedures for the reimbursement of privately purchased protective equipment for Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
U.S. Ambassador Welcomes Iraqi Assembly Vote Certification AFPS 14 Feb 2006 -- The new Iraqi national assembly must bring all Iraqis together to ensure a stable and prosperous future, Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq said.

Security Council calls on Iraq's leaders to work towards 'inclusive Government' UN News Centre 14 Feb 2006 -- Welcoming the recent announcement of election results for Iraq's Council of Representatives, the Security Council today congratulated the Iraqi people for their commitment to a peaceful political process, and called on political leaders to work towards a fully inclusive government.

Hussein, Codefendant Announce Hunger Strike RFE/RL 14 Feb 2006 -- Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein today announced that he was on hunger strike for three days.

IRAQ: Baghdad residents take security into own hands IRIN 14 Feb 2006 -- In response to increasing cases of kidnapping, robbery and theft in the capital, Baghdad, residents are joining forces to protect themselves and their families by taking security matters into their own hands.

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