21 December 2007 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 21 Dec 2007 [PDF]
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Suicide bomber attacks MND-N Soldiers, Iraqis (Diyala)
- Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Secretary Gates and Gen. Cartwright From the Pentagon 21 Dec 2007 -- Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. James Cartwright
- Dec. 20 airpower summary: C-17 'masters' heavy airlift support AFPN 21 Dec 2007
- Troops Kill 1, Capture 24 in Iraq AFPS 21 Dec 2008 -- Iraqi and coalition forces killed one suspected terrorist and detained 24 others in Iraq over the past two days, military officials said.
- Northern Iraq Operations Expose Enemy's Grim Nature AFPS 21 Dec 2008 -- Ongoing Multinational Force Iraq operations against terrorists are focused in the country's northern provinces, where al Qaeda activity is heavy, a U.S. military official said from Baghdad.
Deployments
- Polish president approves Iraq troop pullout by October 31 RIA Novosti 21 Dec 2007 -- Poland's President Lech Kaczynski has approved the government's proposal to withdraw Polish troops from Iraq by October 31, 2008, local radio said Friday.
US Policy
- US Commander Asks Iran to Stop Bomb Supplies to Iraq, Afghanistan VOA 21 Dec 2007 -- The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East has called on Iran to officially stop helping insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan
- US Defense Chief Criticizes Congress for Short-Term Funding of Wars VOA 21 Dec 2007 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has criticized the U.S. Congress for providing only three months worth of funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- Iraq: Kirkuk Referendum Delayed By Six Months RFE/RL 21 Dec 2007 -- Iraq's Kurdish officials reluctantly accepted a UN proposal calling for a six-month extension to implement Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution in mid-December, despite warnings from Kurdish lawmakers that failure to implement the article would be considered a direct violation of their rights under the constitution.
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
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