11 May 2006

Iraqi Resistance Report: 9 May 2006

Translated and/or compiled by Muhammad Abu Nasr, member, editorial board, the Free Arab Voice
  • Four US troops reported killed in Resistance bombing on road from al-Fallujah to as-Saqlawiyah.
  • US preparing massive offensive against ar-Ramadi, likely to begin at dawn Wednesday.
  • Fighting in ar-Ramadi leaves four US troops reported dead.
  • Resistance bomb south of Abu Ghurayb blasts US patrol killing a reported four American troops.
  • Six residents of al-A‘zamiyah reported killed and four more wounded in Monday night attack by US-backed Shi‘i sectarian gunmen and puppet forces.
  • Humanitarian disaster looms over Samarra’ as residents endure fifth day locked indoors with no water, food, medicine, or electricity. US troops reportedly carry out summary executions in front of friends and family. Following Zionist practices, American troops bulldoze houses of suspected Resistance fighters.
  • Jaysh al-Mahdi official: Muqtada as-Sadr movement not involved in shooting down British helicopter in al-Basrah on Saturday.