Marines Hampered by Security Fears in Falluja
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S. Marines were conducting  painstaking weapons searches in the Iraqi city of Falluja on  Monday when they spotted a man with an AK-47 rifle on a nearby  rooftop.
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Iraq&#39;s interim prime minister has threatened to attack Falluja unless it turns in foreign militants, but a negotiator for the rebel-held city says its people are being asked to chase shadows.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - An Iraqi Red Crescent aid convoy  waiting at the edge of Falluja will not be allowed to enter the  city center on Sunday, a U.S. Marine officer said.
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NEAR FALLUJA, Iraq  - Twenty-two American troops  have been killed and 170 wounded in the four-day assault on  Falluja that has seen U.S. forces take about 80 percent of the  rebel city so far, a U.S. Marine general said on Friday.
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FALLUJA: US Army and Marine units pushed through the centre of the insurgent stronghold of Falluja on Tuesday, fighting bands of guerrillas in the streets and conducting house-to-house searches on the second day of a major offensive to retake the city
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NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq, Nov. 13 -- On his first night in the city, Sgt. Aristotel Barbosa slept uneasily on the floor near the door of a vacant house that his Marine unit had taken over. A squad leader in the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Barbosa had been prepared for the worst when U.S. and Iraqi forces began storming into Fallujah on Monday night.
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American forces stepped up their pressure on the insurgent-controlled city of Falluja on Friday, unleashing an aerial and artillery bombardment of
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - Standing on a rooftop, a Marine  with an M16 rifle scans Falluja's Shuhada neighborhood, where  guerrillas are putting up the fiercest resistance to a U.S.-led  offensive against the Iraqi city.
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Some question whether it will be enough to quell the violence and worry about the impact of prolonged tours. Amid a spike in violence in Iraqi cities coinciding with the Fallujah offensive, the US military
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S.-led forces have gained  control of most of Falluja and insurgents are now trapped in  the southern part of the Iraqi city, U.S. officers said on  Friday.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - U.S.-led forces have trapped  insurgents in southern Falluja, Marines said on Friday, the  fourth day of an assault that has killed "hundreds" of rebels.  Eighteen American and five Iraqi troops have also died.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  -  A suspected car bomb blast near  the rebel-held Iraqi city of Falluja on Monday killed seven  American marines, the U.S. military said.
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A US Marine commander in Fallujah is warning it may be some time before it is safe for residents to return to the Iraqi city, after nearly two weeks of fighting there to flush out insurgents.
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U.S. planes and artillery battered  Falluja on Monday and Marines moved toward forward positions on  the outskirts of the rebel-held city ready for the start of a  full-scale offensive.
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U.S.-led forces have trapped insurgents in southern Falluja, Marines said on Friday, the fourth day of an assault that has killed "hundreds" of rebels. Eighteen American and five Iraqi troops have also died.
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US troops have secured control over the whole of rebellious Falluja, a Marine officer said on Monday, with more than 1,000 insurgents taken prisoner.
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Several Marines who were involved in the November 2004 offensive in Falluja, Iraq, are now the focus of an investigation into allegations that civilians were intentionally killed during the operation, several Pentagon officials have confirmed to CNN.