· Four US troops killed in Thursday morning bomb attack on US patrol in al-Habbaniyah.
· Resistance seizes control of ar-Ramadi Thursday morning, then withdraws four hours later, having disrupted US plans to launch a mass arrest campaign in the city.
· US sniper kills four-year-old boy playing in front of his house in one part of al-Fallujah, as Iraqi Resistance sharpshooter kills US soldier in Nazal neighborhood, and car bomb blasts US patrol near US camp elsewhere in city.
· Zionist newspaper reports: “‘Israeli’ experts” training Kurdish separatist “security services” in secret locations in northern Iraq.
· Resistance bomb leaves one American soldier reported dead in Ba‘qubah.