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• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 23 Feb 2007 [PDF]
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty
• MNF-W personnel attacked
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty
• Feb. 23 airpower: Airlifters move people and cargo daily AFPN 23 Feb 2007 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for Feb. 23.
• Five Insurgents Killed, 12 Suspects Caught in Iraq Operations AFPS 23 Feb 2007 -- Five insurgents were killed, 12 terrorism suspects were captured, and hidden weapons were seized in various operations in Iraq over the last few days, military officials reported.
• American forces arrest Ammar Hakim in Iraq IRNA 23 Feb 2007 -- American forces in Iraq arrested Ammar Hakim Friday morning while he was returning from Iran to his country.

Deployments

US Policy

• Iraq: U.S. Adapting To New Insurgent Tactics RFE/RL 23 Feb 2007 -- U.S. Army General Ray Odierno, the commander of the coalition troops in Iraq, has said he believes the enemy in Iraq is improving its tactics.
• US Senate Democrats Draft Plan to Revise Military's Iraq Mission VOA 23 Feb 2007 -- Democratic Party leaders in the U.S. Senate are working on legislation that would effectively revoke the 2002 resolution authorizing military action against Iraq.
• US Soldier Gets 100-Year Sentence in Iraqi Rape-Murder Case VOA 23 Feb 2007 -- A U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to 100 years in prison in connection with the brutal rape and murder of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and the killing of her family.
• U.S. Soldier Sentenced In Rape, Murder Of Iraqi Girl RFE/RL 23 Feb 2007 -- A U.S. soldier has been sentenced by a military judge at Fort Campbell in Kentucky to 100 years in jail for his part in the gang rape and murder of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and the brutal killing of her family.

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

Foreign Reactions

News Reports

• Analysis: The British Are Leaving cfr.org 23 Feb 2007 -- Basra is no Baghdad. There is no insurgency, no car bombs or kidnappings (at least none recently), no outposts of foreign jihadis
• IRAQ: Youth involved in anti-US attacks and kidnappings IRIN 23 Feb 2007 -- Since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, Ali Hamza, 14, has been a militiaman with the Shia Mahdi Army, commanded by the Shia preacher Moqtada al-Sadr.