07 February 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 07 Feb 2008 [PDF]
- DoD Identifies Army Casualties
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Coalition Forces Disrupt Terrorists in Central, Northern Iraq AFPS 07 Feb 2008 -- Coalition forces killed six terrorists, detained 28 terrorism suspects and discovered three weapons caches during operations over the past two days disrupting al Qaeda networks operating in central and northern Iraq.
- Team's Approach Focuses Iraqi Police on Sustainment AFPS 07 Feb 2008 -- Iraqi police expansion in Baghdad has reached an all-time high in the past six months, and with new recruits filling the ranks, police forces are improving by the day.
- Camp Bucca opens improved visitation and reception center MNF-I 07 Feb 2008 -- A new visitation and reception center opened Jan. 28 to better serve the families of detainees at Camp Bucca, the Coalition force theater internment facility located in southern Iraq.
Deployments
US Policy
- Bush Administration Says Next US President Should Have 'Options' on Iraq VOA 07 Feb 2008 -- The Bush administration says it aims to hand over a more stable and secure Iraq to the next U.S. president, but does not seek to "bind" the incoming administration to a set course in the country
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- JORDAN: Iraqi government calls for refugee visa fine waiver IRIN 07 Feb 2008 -- Iraqi government officials are trying to persuade their Jordanian counterparts not to impose fines on Iraqi asylum-seekers who have overstayed their visitors' visas - in a bid to ease their financial plight and encourage them to return home, officials from both sides said.
- Deal to slash Iraq's debt to Russia to be signed Feb. 11 RIA Novosti 07 Feb 2008 -- An agreement to write off most of Iraq's debt to Russia will be signed in Moscow on February 11, the Iraqi Embassy said on Thursday.
Foreign Reactions
- Turkey Says 70 Kurdish Rebel Positions Destroyed in Northern Iraq VOA 07 Feb 2008 -- Turkey's military says its aircraft destroyed about 70 Kurdish rebel positions in raids on northern Iraq earlier this week.
News Reports
- Iraq's Al-Sadr Orders Militia to Obey Truce After Fighting in Sadr City VOA 07 Feb 2008 -- Iraq's radical Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has ordered his militia to maintain a cease-fire after U.S. and Iraqi forces raided the group's stronghold in Baghdad.
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