August 12, 2004

Al Sadr's House Stormed, Najaf Battle Rages

Forget Charlie--like you've never seen rain before--this is news. Pray that this is the beginning of the end.

Update: Unfortunately, Sadr wasn't home. (via Command Post)

Update II: 1,200 SOBs captured!!!!!

Iraqi and U.S.-led coalition forces in Najaf have captured weapons and about 1,200 militiamen as they battle with insurgents loyal to Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada al- Sadr for an eighth day, Iraqi defense and interior ministers said in a televised press conference in Baghdad.

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