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[Musing] U.S. warplanes launched multiple airstrikes Friday against a suspected “terrorist safe house” in the western Anbar province, destroying the building where up to 50 militants were believed to be hiding, the U.S. military said.
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[The Jawa Report v3.0 Beta] We Killed Fiddy al Qaeda: Coalition ground forces were alerted by local residents that a number of members of the terror group Al-Qaida in Iraq had gathered in an abandoned building northeast of Husaybah, near the Syrian border about 200 miles west of Baghdad.Let's hope that bitch Zarqawi was among them. Hat tip to Chad Evans who notes that this is the second time this week that tips from locals have led to al Qaeda arrests/killings.
[In the Bullpen] [IMG Fifty Al Qaida in Iraq Terrorists Believed Dead After Raid]: IMG Fifty Al Qaida in Iraq Terrorists Believed Dead After Raid Filed under: Terrorism, War by Chad Evans at 2:35 pm Great news out of Iraq, this time dealing with the ongoing battle against Al Qaida in Iraq. U.S. warplanes launched multiple airstrikesFriday against a suspected “terrorist
[THE TALK SHOW AMERICAN] U.S. Airstrikes Kill About 40 Insurgents: Seven missiles were fired at heavily armed insurgents near Karabilah, close to the volatile town of Qaim, the Marines said in a statement. The insurgents were armed with AK-47 assault rifles, machine guns and rocket-propelled grenade launchers and had "set up a barricade on a main road to the city and were threatening Iraqi civilians," the military said.
[Nur al-Cubicle] 7 June 2005 Events in Iraq: But it reversed course after Beirut signaled it would conduct an aggressive probe of Kassir's death and invited FBI agents and French police to help it, the diplomats said. Expanding the Hariri inquiry would have required U.N.
[Dailystar.com] Airstrikes called strongest in months | The Arizona Daily Star ®: For the past three nights, long convoys of American soldiers from Baghdad and Baqouba have rolled onto a dust-blown base on the outskirts of Fallujah, a city that has become the symbol of Iraqi resistance. U.S. commanders here have been coordinating plans either to fight their way into the city or isolate it from the rest of Iraq's Sunni Muslim heartland.
[Gseis.ucla.edu] Blog Left: Critical Interventions Warblog (war blog, Iraq ...: The fighting in Fallujah began at 11:30 pm Friday, when US forces attacked .At 4:05 am, witnesses said, US warplanes and attack helicopters destroyed .
[Azstarnet.com] Airstrikes called strongest in months | The Arizona Daily Star ®: For the past three nights, long convoys of American soldiers from Baghdad and Baqouba have rolled onto a dust-blown base on the outskirts of Fallujah, a city that has become the symbol of Iraqi resistance. U.S. commanders here have been coordinating plans either to fight their way into the city or isolate it from the rest of Iraq's Sunni Muslim heartland.
[Batrgroup.blogspot.com] Old Right Pundits: Snipers fired from the rooftops at anyone who tried to approach." 9 Some months later, the Associated Press reported that "U.S. warplanes repeatedly swooped low over Fallujah," and "one explosion went off in a marketplace in Fallujah...wounding several people and shattering windows." According to various Iraqi hospital officials, "at least 20 people were killed, including women and children, and 29 others wounded. An ambulance rushing from the area of the blasts was hit by a shell, killing the driver, a paramedic and five patients inside the vehicle." Rafayi Hayad al-Esawi, director of the Fallujah General Hospital, concluded, "The conditions here are miserable...The American army has no morals." 10
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