Al Qaeda in Iraq Leaders Killed or Captured, But Threat Continues

By Donna Miles | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2008 - Coalition forces in recent days have killed or captured three terrorist leaders responsible for planning or conducting attacks in Iraq or supplying other terrorists with supplies or training to attack, a Multinational Force Iraq spokesman reported today.

As they continue investigating these criminals, coalition and Iraqi forces also are looking into al Qaeda in Iraq's use of women as suicide bombers and working to mitigate that threat, Navy Rear Adm. Gregory J. Smith told Baghdad reporters today.

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