US forces kill 29 rebels in IraqUS forces have killed at least 29 rebels in fighting in western Iraq over the past 36 hours, a US military statement said on Friday morning.
Times of India
Il Romanaccio at 12:59 PM
British troops detain 12 in BasraBritish forces have detained 12 people in southern Iraq suspected of links to a surge in attacks against allied troops, the Ministry of Defence said...
CNN
Il Romanaccio at 12:58 PM
US military Operation in Western IraqThe US military has launched a large-scale combat operation in the western al-Anbar province of Iraq in order to prevent al-Quaeda fighters in the area from terrorizing citizens.
A total of 2,500 American and Iraqi soldiers have been sent to the city of Haditha and other towns nearby in the Eupharates River Valley. The US military has recently announced the killing of at least 42 rebel fighters while five coalition force troops have died...
al-Jazeera
Il Romanaccio at 12:54 PM
Palestinian council to discuss infightingThe Palestinian Legislative Council is to meet in Ram Allah to discuss the security situation in the Palestinian territories.
This follows the death of three Palestinians, including a police officer, in clashes between Palestinian police and Hamas fighters in Gaza on Sunday...
al-Jazeera
Il Romanaccio at 11:47 AM