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□イラク・レジスタンス・レポート 2007/02/22
http://www.freearabvoice.org/Iraq/Report/report803.htm
Iraqi Resistance Report 803
Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Thursday, 22 February 2007. Translated and/or compiled by Muhammad Abu Nasr, member, editorial board, the Free Arab Voice. http://www.freearabvoice.org
Thursday, 22 February 2007.
US aerial attacks on ar-Ramadi civilian districts continue Thursday night with “dozens” more dead reported in American drive to “cleanse” the city. Earlier, savage US air raids killed 26 residents of ar-Ramadi, 18 of them women and children during Wednesday-Thursday night.
US troops shoot, kill Iraqi woman after she stabs US Marine who tried to enter her home when she was alone with her small children in al-Hadithah.
Resistance bombing in eastern Baghdad Thursday morning leaves three US troops reported dead.
Resistance bomb leaves three US troops dead in western Baghdad Wednesday afternoon.
US soldier reported killed in al-Khalis Thursday afternoon.
US encircles Buhriz after Resistance shoots down US helicopter Thursday morning, reportedly killing two crewmen.
Four US Marines reported killed by Iraqi Resistance, US soldier kills Iraqi school girl in bloody day in Ba‘qubah Thursday.
Puppet troops block entrance to at-Ta’mim province as effort to drive Sunni Arabs out of oil-rich Kirkuk accelerates.
Al-Anbar Province.
Ar-Ramadi.
US aerial attacks on ar-Ramadi civilian districts continue Thursday night with “dozens” more dead reported in American drive to “cleanse” the city.
In a dispatch posted at 8:12pm Makkah time Thursday night, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that since dawn on Thursday US aircraft had continued to pound ar-Ramadi.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported that after the previous night’s attacks that killed 26 and wounded 30, US aircraft returned to blast the ash-Shurtah and al-Mal‘ab districts and the area around 20 Street in the city later in the day.
The correspondent reported that dozens of civilians had been killed in the latest attacks, including women and children. At the time of reporting, US forces were broadcasting demands on the local people to evacuate the city so that it can be “cleansed” as they called it.
The correspondent reported that a new offensive against ar-Ramadi appeared to be underway. A witness reported that bodies of women and children were strewn around on al-Mal‘ab Street at the time of reporting.
Dr. Hafiz ‘Ani, the acting director of the ar-Ramadi city hospital asked to use Mafkarat al-Islam as a means by which to call on doctors and health care specialists from all the cities near ar-Ramadi to come to the city to help care for the wounded, bury the dead, and donate blood.
US air raids kill 26 residents of ar-Ramadi, 18 of them women and children.
In a dispatch posted at 1:58pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that US aircraft struck areas of ar-Ramadi, 110km west of Baghdad, with a series of raids that began Wednesday night and continued until Thursday morning.
The ar-Ramadi correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported Lieutenant Colonel Falah ad-Dulaymi, the Director of the puppet “Civil Defense” force in the city as saying that his men had pulled the bodies of 26 victims out of the rubble following the savage US air raids. Eighteen of the bodies were those of women and children, ad-Dulaymi added.
More than 30 other people were injured in the air attack that targeted the neighborhoods of al-Mal‘ab and al-Jam‘iyah in the middle of ar-Ramadi.
Quds Press reported that fighting was raging between Resistance men and US troops in the al-Mal‘ab and al-Jam‘iyah districts of the city and that US helicopters entered the battle firing rockets at residential houses around the area, killing and wounding the civilian residents.
Dr. Hafiz ar-Rawi, the Director of ar-Ramadi General Hospital, told Quds Press that that his hospital had been unable to provide ambulance service to the victims of the American attack because US forces had closed off that part of the city and were not allowing emergency teams in to tend to the casualties. As a result, Dr. ar-Rawi explained, residents of the stricken area were forced to bring their dead and wounded neighbors and family members to the hospital on their own.
The correspondent reported that the day after the deadly air raids, the mood in ar-Ramadi was fraught with tension and US forces had closed all the cities entrances and exits.
Al-Hadithah.
US troops shoot, kill Iraqi woman after she stabs US Marine who tried to enter her home when she was alone with her small children in al-Hadithah.
In a bulletin posted at 2:57pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi woman stabbed a US Marine in his chest when he tried to enterher home in the al-Bu Hayyat area of al-Hadithah, 270km northwest of Baghdad.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported that the Marine suffered a deep stab wound when Su‘ad Muhammad al-Hadithi, a 22-year-old Iraqi woman, stabbed him with a knife when he tried to come into her home when she was there alone with her two small children.
The correspondent reported that the comrades of the American soldier raced to his rescue and found Su‘ad ready to stab him again. The men shot and killed her in front of her sons Ahmad (3) and Mustafa (2 years old).
Neighbors of Su‘ad told Mafkarat al-Islam that they expected that the wounded Marine would die, given the severity of the stab wound. US forces were at the time of reporting in search of the Su‘ad’s husband. American soldiers raided a carpentry shop where he works in the ash-Shurtah neighborhood of the city.
A medical source in al-Hadithah Hospital said that Su‘ad had died instantly of a single gunshot to the head.
Hit.
Puppet police in Hit take over two schools, one family home to turn them into puppet police stations.
In a dispatch posted at 3:03pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that Iraqi puppet police took over a school in the city of Hit, 165km northwest of Baghdad, on Wednesday in order to turn it into a police station. Then on Thursday they took over a second school and a house adjacent to it in order to turn those into puppet police stations as well.
The Hit correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported local residents as saying that the puppet police took over the ‘Abd ibn Mubarak Secondary School in the al-Jam‘iyah neighborhood of eastern Hit on Wednesday and then took over the ash-Shayma’ Secondary School for girls in the al-‘Ummal neighborhood, east of al-Jary Street that cuts through the middle of the city.
The witnesses said that the puppet police also commandeered a residential house next to the girls school after throwing the family that had been living there out into the street. The puppet police destroyed the back wall of the school that separated it from the house and then surrounded the area in which both structures were located with an earthen embankment and barbed wire fences.
Al-Fallujah.
Resistance bombards puppet army camp with rockets late Wednesday night.
In a dispatch posted at 10:39am Makkah time Thursday morning, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that Iraqi Resistance forces carried out attacks with RPG-7 rocket-propelled grenades and S5K rockets on a military camp used by Iraqi puppet army forces south of al-Fallujah, about 60km west of Baghdad late on Wednesday night.
The al-Fallujah correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported eyewitnesses in the ash-Shuhada’ neighborhood of the city as saying that the attack targeted on houses near the neighborhood with medium light weapons and rockets, sparking a battle that lasted more than half an hour. The correspondent reported that since the battle took place late at night when the curfew was in force, no exact account of casualties was available.
Baghdad.
Resistance bomb disables Humvee in at-Taji Thursday morning.
In a dispatch posted at 3:45pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded by a US patrol in the middle of the northern Baghdad suburb of at-Taji on Thursday morning.
The at-Taji correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported eyewitnesses in the ar-Rifaq neighborhood as saying that a bomb that had been planted by the side of a road in the area went off by a passing US patrol. The explosion disabled a Humvee, killing or wounding all the American troops who were aboard.
Three US troops reported killed in Resistance bombing in Baghdad Thursday morning.
In a dispatch posted at 3:43pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded by US patrol in eastern Baghdad at about 8am local time Thursday morning.
The Baghdad correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported a puppet police source as saying that a bomb that had been planted by a road in the Ur neighborhood of eastern Baghdad wnt off by a US patrol, totally destroying a Humvee and killing three US troops. A fourth American soldier was also wounded in the blast. Afterwards, US troops surrounded the entire area and were still there at the time of reporting.
Resistance bomb destroys US Humvee Thursday morning.
In a dispatch posted at 3:35pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded by a US patrol in the al-Mansur district of Baghdad on Thursday morning.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported puppet police source as saying that a bomb that had been planted by the side of a road near the Juridical Training Institute in the central Baghdad district went off as a US patrol was passing by. The explosion destroyed a US Humvee but the nature and extent of casualties was not known because US forces quickly sealed off the entire area.
Resistance bomb leaves three US troops dead in western Baghdad Wednesday afternoon.
In a dispatch posted at 10:52am Makkah time Thursday morning, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance car bomb exploded by a US military patrol in the al-‘Amiriyah district of western Baghdad, at 4pm local time Wednesday afternoon.
The Baghdad correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported shop keepers on al-‘Amal ash-Sha‘bi Street in al-‘Amiriyah as saying that a car bomb that had been parked by the side of the road was detonated by remote control as a US patrol was driving past. The explosion destroyed a US Humvee, scattering parts of the vehicle and the American soldiers inside all around the area. Three US troops were killed in the blast.
Salah ad-Din Province.
At-Tarimiyah.
Resistance blasts US base near at-Tarimiyah with mortars at dawn Thursday.
In a dispatch posted at 3:54pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that Iraqi Resistance forces fired a mortar barrage at a US base in the city of at-Tarimiyah, 30km north of Baghdad at dawn on Thursday morning.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported eyewitnesses in the village of ash-Shihah as saying that the US base in the village took hits form mortar shells that set off explosions inside the American-occupied facility where sirens wailed and plumes of dense smoke billowed into the sky.
Diyala Province.
Al-Khalis.
US soldier reported killed in al-Khalis Thursday afternoon.
In a dispatch posted at 7:08pm Makkah time Thursday evening, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance marksman had shot and killed a US soldier in the town of al-Khalis, 60km north of Baghdad.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported a source in the puppet Iraqi security police in al-Khalis as saying that the lethal attack took place at 4:30pm local time Thursday afternoon.
Resistance fighter wounds puppet soldier in al-Khalis.
In a dispatch posted at 4:53pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance marksman shot and badly wounded an Iraqi puppet soldier in the city of al-Khalis, 60km north of Baghdad.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported a puppet police source as saying that a Resistance fighter hiding in a grove south of al-Khalis shot at a patrol that was moving down the street. The wounded soldier was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Al-Miqdadiyah.
Resistance fighters ambush puppet “National Guards” in al-Miqdadiyah at noon Thursday.
In a dispatch posted at 4:37pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that Iraqi Resistance fighter ambushed a puppet “Iraqi National Guard” patrol in al-Miqdadiyah at midday Thursday.
The al-Miqdadiyah correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported a puppet police source as saying that Resistance men attacked a patrol of the puppet forces near one of their bases when provisions were being trucked inside. The source said that the Resistance men opened fire with light and medium machine guns on the patrol, wounding four of the puppet troops in varying degrees of severity. Following the attack, puppet security forces rushed to the scene, which they cordoned off completely.
Four US troops reported killed in bomb attack on US vehicle in al-Miqdadiyah Thursday morning.
In a dispatch posted at 12:40pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded by a US military patrol in al-Miqdadiyah, 85km north of Baghdad, at 10am local time Thursday morning.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported residents of the area as saying that a bomb that had been planted by the side of the road went off by a US patrol, lifting an American vehicle several meters into the air and blowing it apart. All the US troops aboard it − four Americans − were killed instantly, witnesses said.
The survivors in the patrol opened fire indiscriminately on passers by and cars parked in the area, wounding four local residents and killing one elderly man on the spot. The other victims were taken to hospital for treatment.
Airstrikes, arrests follow gunshot attack on US helicopter near al-Miqdadiyah.
In a dispatch posted at 12:40pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that a US helicopter attacked the al-Balur area where an American helicopter came under fire from small arms on Wednesday. No information on casualties in the attack was available.
In a dispatch posted at 12:58pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that a short while earlier, US forces accompanied by their Iraqi puppet army allies arrested seven youths in the Balur area east of al-Miqdadiyah.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported that the joint US and Iraqi puppet forces raided and searched houses and ended up arresting seven local youths on charges that they were members of Resistance groups. The seven young men were hauled away to a US base in American military vehicles.
Buhriz.
US encircles Buhriz after Resistance shoots down US Apache Thursday morning.
In a dispatch posted at 7:08pm Makkah time Thursday evening, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that the Iraqi Resistance shot down a US Apache helicopter near Buhriz, about 60km northeast of Baghdad at 9am local time Thursday morning, killing two crewmembers. Quds Press reported eyewitnesses as saying that the Resistance brought down the American aircraft with a shoulder-fired rocket. It quoted employees of the Buhriz water department as saying that the craft went down near the Buhriz dam.
Quds Press quoted witnesses as saying that another American helicopter killed the Resistance man who shot down the Apache. They said that he was a native of Buhriz and a member of the Army of the Mujahideen Resistance organization.
In a dispatch posted at 2:37pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that US forces were surrounding the city of Buhriz after a US helicopter had been shot down in the city located just south of Ba‘qubah.
The Ba‘qubah correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported residents of Buhriz as saying by telephone that US forces had sealed off the city during the morning and it was still closed at the time of reporting. The Americans had also dropped leaflets threatening strikes against any “suspicious gathering” of people. Witnesses said that fighting was under way at the time that Resistance fighters brought down the American helicopter to the west of the city.
Earlier, in a dispatch posted at 11:48am Makkah time Thursday morning, Mafkarat al-Islam reported eyewitnesses as saying that a US helicopter had been shot down in clashes between Resistance fighters and US troops north of Ba‘qubah, about 65km northeast of Baghdad.
Mafkarat al-Islam reported al-Jazeera satellite TV as saying that the report, if confirmed, would make it the ninth US helicopter brought down by the Iraqi Resistance in less than a month, the previous one being a Black Hawk downed near the northern Baghdad suburb of at-Taji on Tuesday.
Ba‘qubah.
Four US Marines reported killed by Iraqi Resistance, US soldier kills Iraqi school girl in bloody day in Ba‘qubah Thursday.
In a dispatch posted at 7:08pm Makkah time Thursday evening, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that the Iraqi Resistance fighters in the at-Tahrir district of Ba‘qubah set tires on fire in the middle of the neighborhood in order to confuse and reduce the effectiveness of US aircraft. They then launched a broad attack on the US base in the area killing or wounded 15 US marines and destroying four American military vehicles, Mafkarat al-Islam reported.
The Resistance attacked the Diyala province puppet government building with mortars from several directions, blasting the building continuously for 10 minutes. Thirty-three puppet troops and police were killed or wounded in that attack, which took place at 10am local time Thursday morning.
A hospital source told Mafkarat al-Islam that four US Marines were killed when an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded under a Humvee in the al-Mal‘ab area of Ba‘qubah at 11am Thursday morning. The explosion sparked a gun battle between US Marines and Iraqi Resistance fighters.
Mafkarat al-Islam reported that a US sniper perched near the al-Wathbah School in the at-Tahrir district of Ba‘qubah shot and killed Asma’ Thabit, an Iraqi child in the area, at 5pm local time Thursday afternoon.
In a dispatch posted at 10:45pm Makkah time Thursday night, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that one elderly woman had lost four of her sons and nine of her grandsons when the Americans bombed her home south of Ba‘qubah.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported Sa‘diyah ‘Abd al-Karim as saying that she had “nothing left but God the Almighty” now that her family has been killed and her home destroyed. Sa‘diyah is now living in the hulk of an abandoned car in a garbage dump on the grand square in the city. The correspondent reported that she gathers wood and burns it for warmth, while subsisting what she can find that is edible amongst the garbage.
Resistance bombs damage two US Bradley armored vehicles near Ba‘qubah Wednesday.
In a dispatch posted at 11:08am Makkah time Thursday morning, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that two Iraqi Resistance bombs exploded by two US Bradley armored vehicles on the main road in the village of al-Katun, 4km west of Ba‘qubah (which is 65km northeast of Baghdad) on Wednesday.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported eyewitnesses in al-Katun as saying that a column of four US vehicles attempted to penetrate into the village when two bombs that had been planted by the side of the road went off, damaging one Bradely vehicle after another and wounding the US soldiers inside.
The witnesses said that the explosions sparked fierce armed clashes between Resistance men and the American troops that lasted for more than a full hour in which the Resistance fighters fired RPG-7 rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns. The correspondent reported that more than five US troops were killed or wounded in the battle.
Babil Province.
Al-Hillah.
Resistance bombards US base in al-Hillah Wednesday night.
In a dispatch posted at 4:16pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that Iraqi Resistance forces fired five 82mm mortar rounds into a US military headquarters to the south of al-Hillah, about 60km south of Baghdad, at 10pm local time Wednesday night.
The al-Hillah correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported eyewitnesses in the al-Shawmali area as saying that the shells set off thunderous explosions within the base and sent plumes of smoke and dust rising over the facility.
At-Ta’mim Province.
Kirkuk.
Puppet troops block entrance to at-Ta’mim province as effort to drive Sunni Arabs out of oil-rich Kirkuk accelerates.
In a dispatch posted at 11:42am Makkah time Thursday morning, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that Iraqi puppet police and puppet “National Guards” set up a command post on the border between the provinces of Salah ad-Din Province and at-Ta’mim, preventing people from entering at-Ta’mim.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported from Kirkuk, the capital of at-Ta’mim Province that the puppet police and “Guards” were preventing travelers heading towards Kirkuk from entering the province if their identity cares were not issued by the at-Ta’mim Province puppet authorities. The correspondent reported that the puppet troops as saying that only people with IDs issued by the province would be allowed in.
The move is part of an effort to deport Arab Sunnis, who constitute the largest population bloc in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, out of the area, to facilitate its annexation by the pro-American Kurdish separatist enclave in northern Iraq. The fate of the city, whether to remain with the main part of Iraq or be annexed by the Kurdish separatist enclave, is to be decided by a referendum.
According to a census reported on 13 January 2007, the largest population group in the city was still Sunni Arab. At the time, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that according to the census, Arab Sunnis accounted for 47 percent of the city’s total population. Kurds accounted for 35 percent. Shi‘ah and Turkomans together made up only 18 percent of the population. This demographic situation has since led to feverish efforts to drive Sunni Arabs out of Kirkuk prior to the holding of the vote.
Al-Basrah Province.
Al-Basrah.
Rockets, mortars pound British facilities in al-Basrah area.
In a dispatch posted at 12:50pm Makkah time Thursday afternoon, Mafkarat al-Islam reported that British forces in the southern city of al-Basrah have come under attack from Katyusha rockets and mortars on the day following London’s announcement that the British occupation contingent was to be reduced from 7,100 to 5,500 men over the next few months.
The correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported a puppet police source who asked to remain anonymous as saying that two Katyusha rockets blasted into the base that serves as the command post for British forces in southern Iraq. The attack sent plumes of smoke rising into the sky as powerful explosions rocked the area.
The British headquarters set up in the Satt al-‘Arab Hotel took hits from 82mm mortar rounds that set a fire burning on one of the floors of the building.
Sources:
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http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34319
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34320
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34310
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34303
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34298
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34289
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34277
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34285
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34283
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34282
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34272
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34270
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34269
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34268
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34267
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34260
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34258
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34257
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34249
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34243
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34242
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34239
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34236
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34234
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34233
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34230
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34225
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34223
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34221
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34219
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34218
http://www.islammemo.cc/article1.aspx?id=34210
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