Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Coalition and Iraqi forces on the offensive

Coalition and Iraqi forces continue to bust up Al Qaeda cells and capture insurgents. Operations were carried out 10/24 in southern Baghdad, west of Ramadi, south of Tarmiyah, and, Mosul, according to the Multi-National Force - Iraq press desk. The press desk reported 2 wanted suspects were captured and an additional 19 individuals were detained. One of the captured suspects was believed to have participated in the movement of weapons from Iran to safe houses in Iraq. Here is the link.

Don't expect this kind of news from McClatchy. Over at McClatchy's Iraq web page is another article on Blackwater.