Nov 18 Rebels Detonate Bombs, Fire Mortars At Government Offices in Iraq Insurgents, largely routed in a major military offensive in the central Iraqi city of Fallujah, continued their attacks in other parts of the war-torn nation, exploding car bombs and firing mortars at American and Iraqi government facilities. Continue reading
Nov 17 Watch U.S. and Iraqi Forces Work to Secure Fallujah Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News gives an update on U.S. and Iraqi efforts to secure the war-ravaged city of Fallujah. Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch U.S. Soldiers Sweep Through Remains of Fallujah Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on one Marine company's experience fighting in Fallujah yesterday. Continue watching
Nov 15 U.S. and Iraqi Forces Secure Most of Fallujah Less than a week after launching a major assault to oust rebels from Fallujah, U.S. and Iraqi forces smashed the last major sector under insurgent control Sunday. Continue reading
Nov 15 Iran Pledges to Suspend Nuclear Programs The United Nations nuclear watch agency offered support on Monday for Iran's agreement to suspend uranium enrichment activities as part of a deal with European countries that would prevent Iran from facing U.N. Security Council sanctions. Continue reading
Nov 15 Watch Battle for Iraq Jeffrey Brown gets an update on conditions in Iraq from a reporter embedded in Iraq. Continue watching
Nov 12 Insurgent Leader Rallies Troops As U.S. Assault Pushes Deeper Into Fallujah U.S. and Iraqi forces pushed deeper into the shattered city of Fallujah Friday, battling withering fire and persistent snipers in a bid to crush the remaining pockets of resistance. Continue reading
Nov 12 Watch Fallujah Offensive Intensifies as Insurgents Gather in Southern Part of City Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on the American offensive still going on in Fallujah. Then, Terence Smith speaks with New York Times reporter Dexter Filkins, who is embedded with a Marine platoon in the city. Continue watching
Nov 11 Violence Erupts in Mosul, Baghdad As Fallujah Assault Continues Backed by aircraft and artillery shelling, U.S. forces launched a major attack Thursday aimed at cordoning off Sunni fighters who have retreated into pockets in the southern part of the rebel-held city of Fallujah. Continue reading
Nov 11 Watch Bloody Resolution to WWI Remembered on Veteran’s Day Terence Smith speaks with Joseph Persico, author of "11th Month, 11th Day, 11th Hour: Armistice Day 1918, World War I and Its Violent Climax," about the day on which we celebrate our nation's veterans. Continue watching