Iraq

Iraqi troops captured three al Qaeda cell leaders in Mosul, nine al Qaeda operatives in Rutbah and Zaidon, and four al Qaeda operatives and five Special Groups operatives in central Iraq. Iraqi forces captured 12 Special Groups operatives, including a leader, in Karbala.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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