The daily Iraq violence report is complied by McClatchy Newspapers Special Correspondents in Baghdad from police, military and medical reports. This is not a comprehensive list of all violence in Iraq, much of which goes unreported. It's posted without editing as transmitted to McClatchy's Washington Bureau.
Baghdad
- Around 3 p.m., three roadside bombs exploded before being defused by American experts at Muskar Al-Rashid ( Al-Rashid camp) area . No casualties recorded as the road was clear by the American troops.
- Police found 5 unidentified bodies in the following neighborhoods in Baghdad :(4) bodies were found in west Baghdad ( Karkh bank) ; 2 in Doura , 1 in Amil and 1 in Ealam .While (1)body was found in Zafaraniyah neighborhood in east Baghdad ( Risafa bank).
Diwaniya
- Police arrested ( 50 ) suspected men during the last week ,including a cleric who gives his fatwa ( permission ) to kill police and army, in Diwaniya ( 181 km south Baghdad).