US takes most of Fallujah, &quot;hostage slaughterhouses&quot; founded
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US and Iraqi forces said they had captured almost three quarters of Fallujah on Wednesday, and Iraqi troops had found &quot;hostage slaughterhouses&quot; where foreign captives had been held and killed.
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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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US Marines have cleared over 50 percent of Falluja&#39;s houses of weapons caches after mounting an offensive that crushed the Iraqi city&#39;s rebels, their top commander said Friday.
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_ American warplanes struck a building in rebel-held Fallujah where the US command said leaders of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi&#39;s terror network were meeting early Friday.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq - US warplanes launched strikes in the insurgent-held city of Fallujah today, hitting at suspected militant hide-outs used to plan attacks on American forces, the US military said.
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US-led troops battling for control of Fallujah yesterday took their fight against rebels to the south of the Iraqi city as scores of insurgents opened a new front in Mosul in the north.
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US-led forces pushed into the center of Fallujah, capturing strategic positions, conducting searches and fending off fire from insurgents, who have used at least one mosque as a base, the US military said.
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A US Marine arrests Iraqi men in the western part of Fallujah, Iraq, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2004. About 80 percent of the city was said to be under US control, with insurgents pushed into a narrow corner.
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The US-led assault on Fallujah is the first of what promises to be a series of military operations to secure towns and cities where insurgents could
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US forces battled closer towards regaining control of Fallujah on Thursday, hunting down insurgents from their underground hideouts in the Iraqi rebel city as a deadly car bomb wreaked havoc in the Baghdad rush hour.
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BAGHDAD -- US forces pounded parts of Fallujah from the air and ground yesterday, hitting insurgents in a city where Americans are said to be gearing up for a major offensive.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq - US air raids destroyed two buildings said to belong to top militant Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi in the restive Iraqi city of Fallujah on Wednesday where residents claimed a family of six were killed.
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US jets pounded parts of Fallujah on Thursday, targeting insurgents in a city where American forces were said to be gearing up for a major offensive.
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WASHINGTON - Iraqi soldiers in Fallujah yesterday found &quot;slaughterhouses&quot; where Western hostages were held and beheaded, a top Iraqi general said yesterday.
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BAGHDAD: US-backed Iraqi forces claimed yesterday to have found a &quot;slaughterhouse&quot; for hostages in Fallujah, said to be used by Islamic militants to execute foreign captives.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq: US airstrikes on rebel-held Fallujah left 15 dead while an insurgent attack in another Sunni Arab town killed 10 more, as Britain and Egypt stepped up efforts Sunday to secure the release of hostages in Iraq.
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FALLUJAH: US forces cornered insurgents Wednesday in a small pockets of Fallujah after a stunningly swift advance that seized control of 70 percent of the militant stronghold and claimed to get hold of the entire city within two says.