US General Says Fallujah No Longer Safe Haven for Insurgents
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The top commander of US Marines in Iraq says US and Iraqi troops have &quot;broken the back&quot; of the insurgency there by taking control of Fallujah.
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Flushed out of Fallujah, Iraqi insurgents are adopting deadly new tactics in big urban areas
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ARLINGTON, Va. - With military operations winding down in Fallujah, US and coalition forces are starting to turn their firepower to other cities where fighting is breaking out with increasing intensity, according
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FALLUJAH, Iraq Iraqi officials say Fallujah is now freed from militants, but US military officials say it could take several days to clear the final pockets of insurgents.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq  - Iraq says the battle to retake the rebel bastion of Fallujah was over, with more than 1,000 insurgents killed, but US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says the reports are premature, and US commanders say the six-day assault
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As the offensive against Fallujah ends, U.S. military commanders have begun turning their attention to other restive regions of Iraq, where an insurgency in Sunni Muslim-dominated areas has proved resilient, possibly endangering nationwide elections scheduled for Jan. 30.
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Iraqi insurgents have reduced the level  of violence in recent days, but may be planning a "more  spectacular" attack just before or during Sunday's elections, a  U.S. general said on Monday.
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NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq A US general says American forces are gearing up for a major operation against the insurgent stronghold in Fallujah.
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U.S. troops sweeping through Fallujah on Thursday found what appeared to be a command center used by followers of Jordanian terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, and a U.S. general expressed confidence the battle for the city has "broken the back of the insurgency."
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FALLUJAH, Iraq -- Captain Paul Fowler sat on the curb next to a deserted gas station. Behind him, smoke rose over Fallujah. His company of tanks and Bradley Fighting Vehicles had roamed the eastern third of the city for 13 days, shooting holes in every building that might pose a threat, leaving behind a landscape of half-collapsed houses and factories ...
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US commanders said they had established at least loose control over almost all of Fallujah on Saturday and estimated that 1,600 insurgents have been
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The ground offensive in Falluja led  by U.S. Marines has "broken the back of the insurgency" in  Iraq, disrupting rebel operations across the country, a senior  U.S. commander said on Thursday.
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As US-led forces cornered insurgents Wednesday in small pockets of Fallujah after a swift advance, an Iraqi general reported troops found &quot;hostage slaughterhouses&quot; where foreign captives had been killed.
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The US military in Iraq says American warplanes carried out air strikes in the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah overnight, destroying safe houses and weapons storage facilities used by militants linked to wanted terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq - Iraq said Saturday that the battle to retake the Sunni rebel bastion of Fallujah was over, with more than 1,000 insurgents killed, but that the countryâs most wanted man, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, had fled.
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US marines say they have trapped most of the insurgents in Falluja in the south of the Iraqi city.
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United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says hundreds of insurgents have been killed in Fallujah as US and Iraqi troops sweep through the besieged Iraqi city.