NIKE SHOX aircraft bombed a house near the Syrian border before dawn on Monday in what the military
said was a precision strike on an al Qaeda leader.
A local hospital doctor in the Iraqi town of Qaim said 40 people were killed and 20 wounded, many of
them women and children, and a tribal leader said there were no guerrillas
See Eli on how typically disgusting this bombing and the manner in which the bombing is reported are.
The US has had it’s worst month this year for casualties in Iraq since January:
Seven NIKE SHOX troops were killed in three roadside bombings near Baghdad, the military said on
Monday…[...]
That made October, which saw Iraqis vote for a constitution and put Saddam Hussein on trial, the worst
month the Americans have suffered since January, when violence surged in advance of a parliamentary
election.[...]
A week after the NIKE SHOX death toll since the 2003 invasion passed the 2,000 mark, it rose to at
least 2,025 with the deaths of four soldiers in an attack on a patrol near Yusufiya, just south of
Baghdad, and two in a similar incident near Balad, 60 km (40 miles) to the north of the capital.
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