Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

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

Current Operations

• DoD Identifies Army Casualties
• ROADSIDE BOMB KILLS MND-B SOLDIER IN BAGHDAD
• MND-B SOLDIER DIES IN NON-COMBAT RELATED INCIDENT
• MND-B SOLDIER KILLED BY EXPLOSION
• MND-B SOLDIER KILLED BY EXPLOSION
• U.S. Reportedly Detains Sunni Leader In Tikrit RFE/RL 24 Jun 2006 -- An Iraqi provincial official says U.S. troops have detained a top Sunni Muslim leader, Sheikh Jamal Abdel Karim al-Dabaan, and his two sons in a raid in the northern town of Tikrit.

Deployments

US Policy

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Iraq: Premier To Announce Ambitious Reconciliation Program RFE/RL 24 Jun 2006 -- As Iraqis await the formal announcement of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's national-reconciliation plan, many politicians appear poised to support the initiative, which proposes a multifaceted approach to resolving the security crisis plaguing the country.

Foreign Reactions

• Al-Qaida's Zawahiri Praises Slain Zarqawi in Video VOA 24 Jun 2006 -- Al-Qaida's number two leader has appeared in a video praising Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq killed on June seventh by a U.S. air strike.

News Reports

• Iraqi General Killed In Kirkuk RFE/RL 24 Jun 2006 -- A bomb planted on a road in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk exploded today, killing an Iraqi general in charge of intelligence, his deputy, and a bodyguard