Deficits Are the New Iraq Huffington Post (blog) The war in Iraq. And then, as now, the ones being celebrated for their "courage" and "sacrifice" won't be the ones to pay the price. Politicians must be toughening their palms with rock salt to get ready for all the high-fiving they'll do if there's a ... |
kypost.com | Iraqi security forces on alert for attacks after bin Laden's death CNN International "Iraq stresses its support of any international effort to eradicate the poles of blind extremism and terror elements who terrorize safe communities with their crimes." Overall, violence in Iraq has dropped dramatically since the peak of the sectarian ... Iraq expects reprisals for bin Laden killing Antiwar activists say death could encourage more violence 'US must pull out of Afghanistan, Iraq' |
Sydney Morning Herald | Al-Qaida 'will lose grip on Iraq's insurgents' The Guardian Photograph: Mushtaq Muhammed/REUTERS In Iraq, reaction to Bin Laden's death appeared almost universally positive. Ahmed Abu Risha, a leader of the Awakening Movement, which was credited with reducing al-Qaida's influence in the country, ... Brotherhood calls for US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Iraq Brotherhood: US troops should now quit Iraq, Afghan What does bin Laden's death tell us about the Iraq & Afghanistan wars? |
Syracuse.com | Fort Carson Chaplain: "I'm Not Going To Lose Any Sleep" KMGH Denver The names of 282 Fort Carson soldiers killed in Afghanistan and Iraq since Sept. 11 have been etched into rocks. On May 26, the names of 17 more soldiers killed in the last year will be added to the memorial. Next to the memorial is a large, ... Fort Drum soldiers relieved at bin Laden's death For Fort Carson troops, fighting likely to continue Bin Laden's death not expected to impact work of Fort Carson soldiers in ... |
KLEW | Idaho military leader: The fight against terrorism is far from over KTVB BOISE -- Seven years ago Brigadier General Alan Gayhart led a group of 2300 soldiers from Idaho to Iraq. The former commander of the 116th Cavalry Brigade said the moment he heard of Osama bin Laden's death, he thought it was “dynamic ... Idaho National Guard Remains Vigilant |
Iraq War Veteran Says Killing of bin Laden Helps Bring Closure KRGV Miller served two tours in Iraq. He has seen just how deadly the war on terrorism can be. The news of bin Laden's death gives Valley military families a little piece of closure. "It's amazing to be a part of something bigger than you. ... |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Iran's Press TV Suggests Israeli Military Buildup In Iraq RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A report from Iranian state television suggests Israel has been gathering military aircraft at a US air base in Iraq in preparation for an attack on the Islamic republic. Iran's Press TV sourced the report to an unnamed person believed close to ... Iranian state TV carries report of Israeli build-up Report: IAF aircraft seen drilling at US base in Iraq 10 in Ten |
Foreign Policy | List of slain soldier's awards, medals released Chicago Tribune AP Military officials are releasing more details about the accomplishments of a Macomb County soldier killed during an insurgent attack in Iraq. The Defense Department on Monday says 21-year-old Army Pfc. Robert Friese of Chesterfield Township was a ... Texas-based soldier killed in grenade attack Fort Hood Soldier Dies In RPG Attack In Iraq Michigan Soldier Killed in Iraq |
Witness says he saw Army soldier fire fatal shots MiamiHerald.com An Army witness who says he stumbled onto a fellow soldier killing a US superior at their patrol base in Iraq testified Monday he thought he was running toward nighttime enemy fire as he responded to gunshots - until he heard the shooter shout "I'll ... |
Valley Military React to Bin Laden's Death CBS 47 Former Marine Corporal Bryan Heintz has had a reoccurring nightmare since returning from Iraq in 2004. The images mimic what happened in real life while overseas. “We started getting attacked from outside the base and they were using small rockets that ... Father of Jefferson native killed in Iraq finds comfort in bin Laden's death Father Of Fallen Marine Finds Comfort In Bin Laden's Death Bin Laden Death Reminds Us of Carolina Sacrifices |