28 May 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 28 May 2009 [PDF]
- DoD News: DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Air Force team conducts air-assault training from Army helos AFNS 28 May 2009 -- Airmen from the 532nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron jumped in and out of helicopters during air-assault training.
- Airmen contribute to the fight in Iraq AFNS 28 May 2009 -- 586th Air Expeditionary Group is one of three Air Force groups organized to complete joint taskings and is contributing to operations in Iraq and Kuwait.
- Turkey Targets PKK in Iraq After Deadly Mine Blast VOA 28 May 2009 -- Turkey's military: Warplanes have attacked Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq, following land mine explosion that killed 6 Turkish soldiers.
Deployments
US Policy
- U.S.-Iraqi Audit To Check Finances For Reconstruction RFE/RL 28 May 2009 -- Joint U.S.-Iraqi audit will be carried out to look at allocations for Iraq's reconstruction managed by the U.S. military.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- SYRIA: Iraqi refugees stage demo IRIN 28 May 2009 -- In a sign of growing frustration at being able neither to return home nor resettled in a third country, over 100 Iraqi refugees demonstrated outside the office of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Damascus this week.
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Iraqi PM: No Diplomatic Gestures to Saudis VOA 28 May 2009 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki: Iraq has no intention of improving relations with Saudi Arabia unless Riyadh reaches out to Baghdad.
- London Urges Release of British Hostages in Iraq VOA 28 May 2009 -- On the second anniversary of the abduction of five Britons in Baghdad, their families remain hopeful they will be released.
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