US Sees Hard Fight, Low Civilian Toll in Falluja
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Well-armed insurgents will retreat into the heart of Falluja before making a stand against US and Iraqi troops aiming to take control of the city, the top American officer in Iraq predicted on Monday.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S. warplanes, artillery and  mortars attacked areas across Falluja Monday as diehard  insurgents held out to the last in the week-long battle.
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Guerrillas are staging a counteroffensive as U.S. troops struggled to flush the remaining insurgents from Falluja.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - An Iraqi Red Crescent convoy  reached Falluja Saturday with the first aid since U.S.-led  forces began to blast their way in five days ago, and Iraqi  officials said only pockets of rebel resistance remained.
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Well-armed insurgents will retreat  into the heart of Falluja before making a stand against U.S.  and Iraqi troops aiming to take control of the city, the top  American officer in Iraq predicted on Monday.
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FALLUJAH: The US toll in the fight for Fallujah rose to 22 after it ran into pockets of fierce resistance yesterday as aid agencies pressed for access to the Iraqi city to take food and water to civilians trapped inside.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S.-led forces met heavy  resistance in Falluja as they battled toward the heart of  Iraq's most rebellious city on Tuesday, officers said.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S. warplanes, artillery and  mortars attacked areas of Falluja on Monday as diehard  insurgents held out to the last in the week-long battle and  heavy clashes broke out in the Iraqi cities of Mosul and  Baquba.
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The State Department said on Wednesday the United States would rebuild Falluja if American-led forces succeed in defeating insurgents and gaining control of the besieged city.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S. and Iraqi troops battled  through much of Falluja on Wednesday and said they had  scattered rebel forces, although fighting was still intense.
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The U.S. offensive on Falluja, launched  a month ago, has hurt but not broken Iraq's insurgents and  violence will go on even if Iraq holds successful elections, a  senior U.S. intelligence officer in the town said Thursday.
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US forces say they have found large weapons caches in Falluja, but expect several more days of fighting.
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Civilians in the city of Fallujah got plenty of warning to steer clear of the fighting between US and insurgent forces, Defense Secretary
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U.S. warplanes pounded Falluja Sunday and American troops reinforced positions around the city in a battle targeting foreign militants led by America's top enemy in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - After the latest U.S. air strike  on Falluja, enraged residents clasped wounded children and  challenged Iraq's prime minister to visit the town to see how  bombs were hitting civilians, not "terrorists."
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S. forces hit Iraq's rebel  stronghold of Falluja with the fiercest air and ground  bombardment in months, as insurgents struck back on Saturday  with attacks that killed 34 people in Samarra.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S. warplanes pounded Falluja  Sunday and American troops reinforced positions around the city  in a battle targeting foreign militants led by America's top  enemy in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.