Iraq Resistance Reports: 16-18 June

Translated and/or compiled by Muhammad Abu Nasr, member, editorial board, the Free Arab Voice
- Resistance bomb reportedly kills three US troops in southern al-Fallujah.
- Resistance bomber blasts Buratha Shi‘i mosque headquarters of the pro-American Shi‘i sectarian Badr Brigades.
- Resistance barrages drive British troops out of their base near al-‘Amarah and into animal pens for the night.
- Americans round up villagers near al-Hadithah, order residents to inform on any journalists seeking information on al-Hadithah massacre or other matters.
- Veteran Iraqi Army commander warns Resistance not to get caught by a “Ramadi sponge,” saying US is using siege of ar-Ramadi to draw in and destroy as many Resistance fighters as it can.
- US troops take over mosque, turn it into a headquarters for themselves in ar-Ramadi Saturday.
- Gangs of Shi‘i criminals launch rampage through Sunni homes near Buratha Mosque headquarters of Badr Brigades, following Friday bomb attack.
- Resistance bomb kills sectarian Badr Brigade field commander and aides as they leave US “Green Zone” headquarters.
- US admits one occupation soldier killed, two others “missing” following Friday Resistance assault on US checkpoint in al-Yusufiyah.
- Two suspected American intelligence agents killed in Resistance bombing in ad-Diwaniyah midday Saturday.
- US air raid butchers eight members of family northeast of al-Fallujah.
- American soldier reported killed by Iraqi Resistance sharpshooter in ar-Ramadi.
- US aircraft destroys 1100-year old Abbasi Palace near ‘Anah in western Iraq.
- Resistance bomb reportedly kills two US troops south of Bayji.
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