July 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

29 July 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Iraqi Forces Arrest 6 Terrorism Suspects AFPS 29 Jul 2010 -- Iraqi security forces arrested six people affiliated with the al-Qaida in Iraq terrorism organization in combined operations with U.S. advisors.
Last Air Force police transition team completes mission AFNS 29 Jul 2010 -- The final Air Force police transition team in Iraq completed its mission July 26 as Iraqi police officials have reached a self-sustaining level.

4/3 AAB arrives in Anbar, continues advise, train, assist mission Army News 30 Jul 2010 -- An advise-and-assist brigade from the 3rd Infantry Division arrived earlier this month.
2/156 Inf., 3rd Sustainment Bde., sets standard for responsible drawdown Army News 30 Jul 2010 -- As the reduction of forces takes place over the next year, a number of units have been curtailed without replacement.

Spain Reissues Warrants for US Soldiers in Iraq Artillery Deaths VOA 29 Jul 2010 -- A Spanish judge has reissued arrest warrants for three U.S. soldiers in connection with the death of a Spanish journalist during invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Al-Qaeda Plants Flag In Baghdad As 23 Die In Iraq RFE/RL 29 Jul 2010 -- Al-Qaeda briefly planted its flag in Baghdad as militants killed 23 members of Iraq's security forces across the country.
At Least 15 Members of Iraq's Security Forces Killed VOA 29 Jul 2010 -- Militants killed at least 15 members of Iraq's security forces on Thursday in a series of attacks against soldiers and police.
3 Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Suicide Attack VOA 29 Jul 2010 -- Iraqi authorities say three Iraqi soldiers have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack in Al-Sharqat, 300 kilometers north of Baghdad.

UN panel pays out $650 million in reparations for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait UN News Centre 29 Jul 2010 -- The United Nations Compensation Commission made $650 million available to nine successful claimants.

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