Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

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

Current Operations

• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 31 Dec 2007 [PDF]
• DoD Identifies Navy Casualty
• Dec. 30 airpower summary: Tankers vital to war effort AFPN 31 Dec 2007
• Coalition Troops in Iraq Capture Insurgent Leader AFPS 31 Dec 2007 -- Coalition forces in Iraq today captured a suspected insurgent leader during operations to disrupt criminal networks in the Husseiniyah area, military officials reported.
• Aviation Brigade reaches flight-hour milestone (Baghdad) MNF-I 31 Dec 2007 -- Multi-National Division - Center's aviation brigade hit a milestone in combat flight hours Dec. 29.
• Operation Raider Reaper Concludes With Tribal Reconciliation Army News 31 Dec 2008 -- Tribal leaders of Khalis and Hibhib in Diyala province held a reconciliation meeting at the Governance Center here Dec. 27.

Deployments

US Policy

• Al Qaeda Actions in Iraq Contradict Bin Laden's Claims AFPS 31 Dec 2007 -- An audio tape released by Osama bin Laden yesterday purports that al Qaeda does not kill innocent civilians, but the terrorist network's actions contradict this claim, a coalition spokesman said yesterday.

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Local Governance Center Opens South of Baghdad AFPS 31 Dec 2007 -- The Arab Jabour Governance Center officially opened Dec. 27 with a large ceremony on the grounds of the center. More than 250 people were in attendance.
• IRAQ: Government to give financial aid to displaced in north IRIN 31 Dec 2007 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has ordered financial support for all Kurdish families driven from their homes in Iraq's northern semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan in the wake of Turkish bombardments on rebel hideouts, his office said on 30 December.

Foreign Reactions

News Reports