| Sadrist bloc buckles, agrees to let Iraqi Army in Sadr City Written by Bill Roggio, The Long War Journal May 10, 2008 After over six weeks of heavy fighting in and around the Mahdi Army stronghold Sadr City, where Mahdi Army forces took lopsided casualties in the fighting, the government and the Sadrist political bloc have signed an agreement to end the fighting. The agreement will allow for the Iraqi military to operate freely inside Sadr City while the Mahdi Army must halt its fighting. |
![]() Baghdad police show progress, but challenges remain Written by Bill Ardolino, The Long War Journal May 9, 2008 Iraq Fact Check: Responding To Key Myths Written by Office of Public Liaison, The White House May 7, 2008 Targeting al Qaeda in Iraq’s network, April-May 2008 Written by Bill Roggio, The Long War Journal May 7, 2008 ![]() ![]() U.S. says al Qaeda in Iraq leader not captured Written by Mohammed Tawfeeq, Jomana Karadsheh, Tommy Evans, Terry Frieden and Ingrid Formanek, CNN May 9, 2008 Iraqi army says Iraqi al-Qaida leader arrested Written by Associated Press May 9, 2008 Coalition forces strike Iranian-sponsored Special Groups leader in Sadr City Written by Press Desk, Multi-National Force Iraq May 1, 2008 ![]() ![]() How We'll Know When We've Won: A definition of success in Iraq. Written by Frederick W. Kagan, The Weekly Standard May 5, 2008 Iraqis begin to 'despise' the Mahdi Army in Baghdad's Rusafa district Written by Bill Ardolino, The Long War Journal May 3, 2008 The Truth About Iraq's Casualty Count Written by Max Boot, The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2008 ![]() ![]() US Special Forces fighting inside Sadr City Written by Bill Roggio, The Long War Journal May 9, 2008 3-89 Cavalry conducts operations targeting Mahdi Special Groups in northern Rusafa Written by Bill Ardolino, The Long War Journal May 6, 2008 US, Iraqi forces kill 18 Mahdi fighters during clashes, raids in Baghdad Written by Bill Roggio, The Long War Journal May 6, 2008 ![]() ![]() Petraeus: Man of No Influence... Written by JD Johannes, Outside the Wire May 1, 2008 War and Decision: A word from Douglas Feith Written by Scott, Power Line April 30, 2008 UAVs Go Listening Written by Staff, The Strategy Page April 30, 2008 ![]() |
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