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Wounded In Action According to The DoD Period Wounded Jun-2005 51 May-2005 551 Apr-2005 590 Mar-2005 362 Feb-2005 408 Jan-2005 496 Dec-2004 540 Nov-2004 1426 Oct-2004 648 Sep-2004 706 Aug-2004 895 Jul-2004 552 Jun-2004 589 May-2004 757 Apr-2004 1215 Mar-2004 323 Feb-2004 150 Jan-2004 188 Dec-2003 261 Nov-2003 337 Oct-2003 413 Sep-2003 247 Aug-2003 181 Jul-2003 226 Jun-2003 147 May-2003 54 Apr-2003 340 Mar-2003 202 Total 12855 Last update from the DoD: 10-Jun-05 Notes: Latest Military Fatality Date: Jun 13, 2005 Total Fatalities since May 1, 2003: 1638 March 20th through May 1st: 139 Hostile US Fatalities Since May 1, 2003: 1204 Hostile Fatalities Since May 1, 2003: 1313 US deaths since July 2, 2003: 1496 (Pres.
A suicide car bomb detonated on Monday near a US military convoy in B aghdad's western district of Yarmouk, causing casualties among the US so ldiers and wounding four Iraqi civilians, witnesses said.
The Iraqi Army has said that four Iraqi soldiers were killed in clash es with gunmen near Tilul al-Baj area in Ninawa Governorate, in northern Iraq, last night. A military source in Mosul area said that four gunmen were also killed.
Insurgents attacked an Iraqi police checkpoint on the main road betwe en Baghdad and the town of Baquba on Monday, killing four policemen and injuring 10, police said.
An Iraqi army patrol shot and killed an Iraqi man in Fallujah, the to wn's hospital reported. Gunmen killed a female Interior Ministry employe e in Baghdad's Sadr City district, police said. Police found the body of an unidentified man in Sadr City.
A US embassy spokesman said a diplomat, whom he declined to identif y, was in the area but was unaffected. He said the attack appeared to be unrelated to the official's movements, but declined to give further det ails.
Another soldie r was killed in Samarra when a bomb exploded in the path of his vehicle. Two Iraqi police commandos and two soldiers were killed in fighting in Samarra.
Also on Monday a member of Iraq's infrastructure protection force was shot dead near the northern oil refinery town of Baiji, and an Iraqi bu sinessman was gunned down as he left a US base at the airport in Dhuluiy ah.
Lance Corporal Andrew Kilpela was killed Friday in a roadside explosi on. His family learned of the death that night, but it hasn't been forma lly announced by the Defense Department.
A Kurdish woman human rights activist, Shiman Ahmad Kader, has been k idnapped by armed men in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, an official from the Kurdistan Democratic Party said Monday.
Since last June 13 -- when 825 members of the US military had died in Iraq -- the insurgency that took shape with the fall of Saddam Hussei n has increased its toll on American forces and Iraqi soldiers and civil ians alike.
In Baghdad, a suicide bomber detonated his vehicle near a US military patrol. Witnesses said a US army Humvee was on fire after the blast and said a US helicopter arrived to evacuate the wounded.
An Interior Ministry spokesman and police had said earlier that a US . military convoy had been attacked by a suicide car bomber in the west of Baghdad at around 2 pm (1000 GMT) and that two civilians nearby had been killed and five wounded.
Two Soldiers assigned to the 155th Brigade Combat Team, II Marine Exp editionary Force (Forward), were killed June 11 when an IED detonated ne ar their vehicle. The incident took place during combat operations about 12 miles southeast of Al Amiriyah.
Two Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditio nary Force (Forward), were killed June 11 when their vehicle struck an I ED. The incident took place during combat operations about 18 miles sout hwest of Taqaddum.
Six more bodies have been found in Baghdad, most of them tortured bef ore being executed, police said on Monday, bringing to 26 the grim tally of murdered cadavers found in recent days.
A mortar attack injured eight from Georgia Army National Guard's 48th Brigade Sunday morning at a forward operating base near the city of Mah mudiyah, brigade officials said.
In other violence, a mortar barrage intended for an Iraqi army barrac k in the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar missed its target and slammed i nto a house, killing a 6-year-old child and wounding five other people, police Capt.
Insurgents fired mortar rounds at a funeral for the mother of one of Iraq's most senior police generals on Sunday, killing two people, and th e Shiite-led government pressed the need to open talks with insurgent gr oups.
There is no centralized procedure for monitoring scores of contractin g firms rebuilding Iraq with US funds, according to the military. The controls that do exist have been criticized for failing to keep track of millions.
Two years ago, when the pumps ran dry at Iraq's petrol filling statio ns, angry motorists muttered that Americans were stealing the fuel to dr ive their tanks...
Iraqis inspecting the damage of US air strikes in western Iraq on S unday challenged American assertions that the raids had killed 40 insurg ents, saying there were no guerrillas in the area.
Two soldiers were killed Saturday when a bomb exploded near their veh icle outside Amiriyah, some 25 miles west of Baghdad. Two other soldiers also died Saturday when their vehicle struck a bomb near Taqaddum, 45 m iles west of Baghdad.
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