Iraq War Update: U S Forces Advance Across Iraq Fronts
U S troops fought into Hindiyah and battled for a bridge over the Euphrates while 35 Iraqis were killed and dozens of presumed Republican Guard fighters were captured. In Najaf and southern Iraq, the 82nd Airborne killed roughly 100 and seized about 50 more, as Kurdish fighters pushed toward Kirkuk amid air strikes on Baghdad and Basra.
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Indonesian politician demands UN try Bush and Blair as war criminals
Amien Rais, head of a major Islamic party, delivers a letter to the United Nations in Jakarta urging the trial of President Bush and Prime Minister Blair for “unjustified use of force” in Iraq. Protests spread globally while doctors prepare medical aid missions to Iraq.
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U.S. troops seize Hindiyah amid fierce bridge battle
U.S. Army forces pushing toward Baghdad fought into Hindiyah 50 miles from the capital, capturing dozens of Republican Guard members. The clash near a Euphrates crossing marked the war's closest view of Baghdad. In Najaf, about 100 paramilitary fighters were killed and ~50 captured as U.S. forces encircled the Shiite holy city.
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