Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

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

Current Operations

• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 14 Sep 2006 [PDF]
• MND-B Soldier killed by roadside bomb
• MND-B Soldier dies from wounds following small-arms attack
• Task Force Lightning Soldier killed
• 2 Soldiers killed by SVBIED, 25 Soldiers wounded
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty
• Press Briefing, Sept. 14, 2006 MNF-I 14 Sep 2006 -- SUBJECT: PROJECTS AND PROGRESS IN RECONSTRUCTION
• Baghdad Security Operations Expanding, Says Coalition Spokesman Washington File 14 Sep 2006 -- As the "Operation Together Forward" initiative - planned and led by Iraqis -- to reduce insurgent attacks in Baghdad's most violent neighborhoods is expanding its focus, a recent spike in violence outside these areas shows that much work remains for Iraqi security forces and their coalition allies.
• CENTAF releases airpower summary for Sept. 14 AFPN 14 Sep 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for Sept. 14.
• Sectarian Violence Continues in Baghdad VOA 14 Sep 2006 -- Iraqi security forces have found the bodies of at least 20 more people in Baghdad Thursday, bringing the number of victims of apparent sectarian violence to more than 80 in the last two days
• UAV catches AIF mortar team in the act MNF-I 14 Sep 2006 -- Two men were detained and a small cache discovered after Coalition Forces observed, with an unmanned aerial vehicle, six men fleeing the origin of an indirect fire attack on the civilians of Khan Bani Sa'ad, south of Baqubah Tuesday.
• 10 Iraqis Killed in Iraq Attacks VOA 14 Sep 2006 -- Iraqi authorities say two car bombings in Baghdad have killed at least 10 people and wounded dozens more.

Deployments

US Policy

• Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Deputy Prime Minister Salih from the Pentagon 14 Sep 2006 -- Presenter: Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq Barham Salih

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Iraqi Official Says Progress Being Made in Iraq's Transition Washington File 14 Sep 2006 -- Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih says he hopes the United States will continue to "stay the course" in supporting his country's political, economic and military transition because Iraq's failure to make that transition would be catastrophic for the Middle East.
• Iraq: Divisive Federalism Debate Continues RFE/RL 14 Sep 2006 -- Iraqi political leaders have been at loggerheads this week over a proposal by a major Shi'ite party for a draft law detailing the mechanisms for establishing regional governments.
• Report: Iraqi PM Calls on Iran to Stop Interfering in Iraq's Affairs VOA 14 Sep 2006 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has reportedly called on Iran to stop interfering in Iraq's affairs, saying it is having a "negative" impact on his country.

Foreign Reactions

News Reports