Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports

Current Operations

• Australian Military Suffers First Fatality in Iraq VOA 22 Apr 2006 -- The Australian military has suffered its first fatality in Iraq.
• Nine Coalition Servicemembers Killed in Iraq, Afghanistan; Officials Identify Casualty AFPS 22 Apr 2006 -- Five Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers died in Iraq and four coalition troops died in Afghanistan today, U.S. officials announced.

Deployments

US Policy

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Sunnis, Shi'ites Agree On Jawad al-Maliki As Prime Minister Nominee RFE/RL 22 Apr 2006 -- The predominantly Shi'ite United Iraqi Alliance says it will nominate Jawad al-Maliki for candidate of prime minister of Iraq, Radio Free Iraq reports.
• Iraqi President Names Prime Minister Designate VOA 22 Apr 2006 -- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has designated Jawad al-Maliki, a Shi'ite, as prime minister and asked him to form a government.

Foreign Reactions

News Reports