US smooths way in Fallujah for Muslim relief agency
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The fluid security environment has convinced the Red Crescent that it must coordinate its relief efforts with US forces.
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ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN -- The US aircraft carrier that led a massive tsunami relief operation steamed away from the disaster zone yesterday after a mission that helped repair America's bruised image in the world's most heavily populated Muslim nation.
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American forces pushed deeper into the last remaining insurgent stronghold in Fallujah today, and the Iraqi government rushed massive reinforcements to Mosul in the north, where police lost control in the face of insurgent attacks.
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US forces flushed out insurgent holdouts in this ravaged city yesterday, while the interim Iraqi government dispatched reinforcements
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The massive military operation to retake Fallujah has been &quot;accomplished&quot;, a senior Iraqi official said. Fierce fighting continued in the war-torn city where pockets of resistance were still holding out against US forces.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - An Iraqi Red Crescent convoy  entered Falluja on Saturday with the first aid supplies to  reach the city since U.S.-led forces began to blast their way  in five days ago.
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RIYADH/JEDDAH, 10 December 2004 - As normality hesitantly returned to the US Consulate neighborhood in Jeddah, a specialist team of US Marines arrived yesterday in the Red Sea city to beef up security at the consulate.
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US forces backed by Iraqi troops surged into the heart of Fallujah on Tuesday, taking a grip on Iraq&#39;s most rebellious city after a day of intense street-to-street combat.
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The Iraqi Red Crescent carried relief and medical supplies into Fallujah on Monday, the first time an independent organization has visited the embattled Iraqi city since U.S.-led forces invaded two weeks ago, the Red Cross said.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq -- After two days of street-to-street fighting, the US-led assault on Fallujah had wrested at least a third of the city from insurgents Tuesday, capturing the mayor&#39;s office, two mosques, a commercial center and other major objectives in
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Powerful artillery pieces such as the Paladin deserve much of the credit for the ease and speed with which the U.S. military has been able to take control of most of Fallujah, according to American soldiers who have been sweeping through the city over the past two days.
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Washington: US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said that US and Iraqi military forces fighting together in Fallujah are &quot;well along&quot; in their task of freeing the Iraqi city from insurgent forces &quot;and they will finish it successfully.
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BAGHDAD, 14 November 2004 - US troops yesterday prevented emergency aid from reaching the residents of Fallujah after allowing it as far as the main hospital, a spokeswoman said.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq -- US forces have seized control of up to 70 percent of this rebel stronghold, US and Iraqi officials said yesterday, as American and Iraqi troops battled insurgents along the city's main street and confronted isolated pockets of gunmen who had slipped back behind US lines.
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BAGHDAD -- Residents of the devastated city of Fallujah will begin returning to their homes later this week in several stages, and each family will be compensated for damages caused by recent fighting between US troops and insurgents, Iraq's government said yesterday.
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The Iraqi government sent reinforcements to the countryâs third-largest city, Mosul, today, seeking to quell a deadly militant uprising that US officials suspected may be in support of the resistance in Fallujah - now said to be under 80% US control.
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US forces in Iraq are attempting to tame Fallujah with biometric ID, according to an NBC news report broadcast last week.