US-Led Forces Kill 35 Militants in Iraq

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The U.S. military says coalition forces have killed 35 militants in operations in Iraq.

A military statement said coalition forces killed 10 terrorists early Wednesday in al-Anbar province west of Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul.

The statement said nine suspects were detained in operations targeting al-Qaida in Iraq.

The U.S. military also said today that coalition forces killed 25 terrorists and detained five suspects during a three-day operation ending Monday northeast of Baquba.

The operation targeted al-Qaida and was in support of a major offensive called Arrowhead Ripper in the region around Baquba.

In other violence Wednesday, a car bomb in the town of Baiji, north of Baghdad, killed at least five people.-VOA News

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