US Alleges Iraqi Bombs Linked To Iran

Military officials provides evidence Iran is supplying EFPs, mortars, other deadly weapons to Iraqi insurgents; Qods forces members in custody Handout photo released by the US military shows an 81mm mortar round believed to be from Iran and found in Baghdad in January 2007. Click photo to view. The U.S. military unveiled the first round of evidence of Iran’s complicity in supplying Iraqi insurgents with sophisticated explosive devices and weaponry. An unnamed military explosive expert and a defense intelligence official, along with Coalition Spokesman Major General Bill Caldwell presented the evidence to the Baghdad press corps this morning. “Iran is…

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Police and British troops killed 10 Taliban during fighting in the Kajaki and Sangin districts in Helmand province. The Taliban killed 4 police and wounded 3 in an ambush in Kandahar. A blast in Mazar-i-Sharif destroyed a shopping center and wounded 23.

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By DJ Elliott, CJ Radin and Bill Roggio The Baghdad Order Of Battle. Click map to view. A crucial component of the new Iraq security plan is securing the capital city of Baghdad. The plan is to split Baghdad into two subcommands (Divisions) east and west of the Tigris River. An Iraqi Army general has assumed command of the overall operation, with U.S. units in support. The U.S. has devoted 9 combat Battalions plus Training Teams and Quick Reaction Forces, about 17,500 troops, to augment the 10 Iraqi Army combat Brigades, 8 Iraqi National Police Brigades and local police forces.…
The US will release evidence of Iran’s involvement with supplying weapons to Shia groups. Coalition forces killed 10 IED emplacers in Diyala and Salahadin provinces. A US airstrike accidentally killed 5 Kurdish soldiers in Mosul.

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