24 April 2007 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 24 Apr 2007 [PDF]
- Task Force Lightning Patrol Base Attacked
- MNF-W forces attacked
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Seabees Build Command Outpost in Al Anbar Province Navy NewsStand 24 Apr 2007 -- The Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 28 are finishing construction of a combat outpost for Marine Regimental Combat Team (RCT) 2 and Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines in Iraq's Al Anbar province April 24.
- April 23 airpower summary: Royal Air Force providing airlift support AFPN 24 Apr 2007 -- Coalition airpower supported coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan in the following operations April 23, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
- Forces Detain Terrorists; Car Bombs Kill Iraqis AFPS 24 Apr 2007 -- Coalition forces detained 10 suspected terrorists in Iraq today, and three Iraqi civilians and six policemen were killed and 49 people were injured in car bomb attacks yesterday and today, military officials reported.
- Efforts Against Extremists Continue in Baghdad AFPS 24 Apr 2007 -- Efforts by Iraqi security forces and the coalition to reduce the violence in Baghdad continue as Operation Law and Order enters its ninth week.
- 9 US Soldiers Killed in Suicide Attack in Iraq VOA 24 Apr 2007 -- A suicide car bombing north of the Iraqi capital has killed nine American soldiers and wounded 20 in one of the worst attacks on U.S. ground forces since the 2003 invasion.
Deployments
- Navy Combat Corpsmen Return to Boxer from Iraq Navy NewsStand 24 Apr 2007 -- The hospital corpsmen of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) returned to Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group (BOXESG) on April 14 after conducting security operations (MSO) in Iraq since mid-November.
US Policy
- President Bush Discusses Iraq War Supplemental The White House 24 Apr 2007
- Bush: U.S. Security Tied to Success in Iraq AFPS 24 Apr 2007 -- Although most Americans would like to see the conflict in Iraq end and U.S. troops come home, America must persevere in Iraq to ensure its own future security, President Bush said here today.
- Bush Repeats Promise to Veto Iraq Spending VOA 24 Apr 2007 -- The White House is stepping-up attacks against opposition Democrats who want funding for wars in Afghanistan and Iraq tied to a timetable for a troop withdrawal
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- IRAQ: Militants force Palestinians to leave Anbar IRIN 24 Apr 2007 -- Palestinians living in Iraq's Anbar province have come under increasing pressure from militants to leave or be killed, NGOs and Palestinians say.
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- IRAQ: Foreign workers lured to work in Iraq IRIN 24 Apr 2007 -- NGOs have warned of increasing numbers of foreign workers being mislead to work in Iraq for little or no pay and at great risk to their lives.
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