November 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News

19 November 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Nov. 18 airpower summary: F-15Es support coalition forces AFNS 19 Nov 2008 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Nov. 18, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
Iraqis Arrest Local Official, Coalition Captures Terror Suspects AFPS 19 Nov 2008 -- Iraqi security forces arrested a local government official in Iraq’s Diyala province yesterday, one of 11 suspects captured this week in ongoing efforts to break up terrorist cells throughout the country, military officials reported.

Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Geoff Morrell from the Pentagon, Arlington, Va. DoD 19 Nov 2008 -- Presenter: Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell
Agreement Respects Iraqi Sovereignty, Allows U.S. Operations AFPS 19 Nov 2008 -- The status of forces agreement that U.S. and Iraqi leaders initialed earlier this week respects Iraqi sovereignty while allowing U.S. servicemembers to continue operations, Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell said here today.

Al-Maliki Calls For Parliament To Approve U.S.-Iraq Security Pact RFE/RL 19 Nov 2008-- Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has gone on national television to assure the Iraqi people that the terms of a newly signed security pact with the United States will not be changed under any circumstances
Sadrists Block Debate on Iraq-US Pact VOA 19 Nov 2008 -- Iraqi lawmakers loyal to Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr have disrupted a parliamentary debate on the U.S.-Iraq security agreement.

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