Al-Jazeera’s correspondent in al-Fallujah reported that a US aggressor unit supported by helicopter gunships attempted to break into al-Fallujah through al-Jawlan neighborhood. Resistance fighters put up a strong defense and battles erupted also in ash-Shuhada’ neighborhood. As the battles resumed, many families who had left their homes in the city gathered in the vicinity of the city hoping for a chance to return to their homes.
Battle resumed in al-Fallujah despite an extension of the cease fire agreement on Sunday.
Iraqi Resistance downs Apache helicopter over al-Fallujah.
Mafkarat al-Islam’s correspondent in embattled al-Fallujah reported on Monday that the Iraqi Resistance in the city had shot down an Apache helicopter. Two US military vehicles and a tank were also destroyed. Eyewitnesses reported that the tank was entirely ablaze and all the American troops aboard had been killed.
The correspondent reports that the Resistance forces have been able to envelop the attacking aggressor troops in al-Jawlan neighborhood, flanking them on the north and west. At early Monday afternoon the battle still raged in the neighborhood, though a number of the aggressor troops had been forced to withdraw in the face of the intense fire of the Resistance fighters. The withdrawing Americans left behind a large number of dead and wounded, and also had to abandon a group of sharpshooters who were able to concentrate in one building in the city, but then found themselves surrounded.
Resistance fighters butcher 17 US snipers.
Shortly after filing the above report, Mafkarat al-Islam’s correspondent reported that Iraqi Resistance forces had killed all 17 American sharpshooters who had been encircled as they sat atop a building inside al-Falujah’s al-Jawlan neighborhood on Monday morning.
The American attack on al-Jawlan neighborhood killed a large number of Iraqi women and children who were on their way to their homes having returned with other refugees displaced by the US siege who were taking advantage of the cease fire violated by the latest US attack.
The group of US Marine invader sharpshooters was surrounded after their comrades withdrew under blistering Resistance fire. After the sharpshooters were stranded, Iraqi Resistance stormed the building took the sharpshooters captive and then butchered the aggressors one by one. Their bodies were hurled from the roof of the building amidst the triumphant calls of Allahu akbar! (God is greatest!) by the people who had endured days of terror at the hands of American snipers shooting anyone who ventured into the streets regardless of sex or age.
Two US aggressor troops reported killed in bomb blast in Baghdad.
Two US aggressor troops were reported killed and five others wounded when a bomb exploded as a US military convoy was passing Monday morning through al-Waziriyah neighborhood in Baghdad. Local residents reported that rockets were fired at American Humvees setting at least four ablaze. Columns of thick smoke rose over the area of the Resistance attack. Aggressor troops cordoned off the area and helicopters prowled the skies above. Ambulances showed up on the scene and eyewitnesses reported.
Reuters reported residents near the scene of the Iraqi Resistance attack as saying that they had found identity cards belonging to members of an American team searching for “weapons of mass destruction” in Iraq.
Five US aggressors wounded in Resistance ambush near at-Taji.
Five US aggressor soldiers were wounded when Iraqi Resistance fighters opened fire on them near the town of at-Taji, north of Baghdad.
One American soldier wounded in Resistance bombing in Samarra’.
One American aggressor soldier was wounded when an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded on the highway near the city of Samarra’ north of Baghdad.
US soldier wounded near al-Iskandariyah.
One US soldier was wounded when an Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded near the town of al-Iskandariyah, according to a US communiqué.
Katyusha attack on US base in Kirkuk.
Iraqi Resistance forces fired three Katyusha rockets on Monday at the US military base in the city of Kirkuk, northern Iraq. According to the Egyptian Middle East News Agency, US spokesmen released no information regarding possible casualties or damage as a result of the Resistance attack.
US solder wounded by Resistance bomb near ad-Diwaniyah.
An Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded on the highway near ad-Diwaniyah, wounding an American aggressor soldier, a US communiqué reported.
Clashes in ad-Diwaniyah.
The Spanish Ministry of Defense announced that its aggressor troops had killed five Iraqi Resistance fighters and captured seven others in clashes that occurred, Madrid claimed, after Spanish occupation troops came under attack by the Jaysh al-Mahdi militia that is loyal to Shi‘ite religious leader Muqtada as-Sadr in the city of ad-Diwaniyah.
US aggressors, Shi‘ite militia clash on outskirts of al-Kufah Monday evening.
Battles broke out on Monday evening between the Jaysh al-Mahdi militia, loyal to Shi‘ite religious leader Muqtada as-Sadr, and US aggressor troops at the northern entrance to the city of al-Kufah, according to Agence France Presse (AFP).
Jaysh al-Mahdi militiamen posted on a bridge at the entrance to the city battled the US aggressors who sought to cross the strategic objective and advance into the city, according to AFP. The Jaysh al-Mahdi reported that US forces opened fire on the observation point on the bridge killing and wounding an unspecified number of militiamen. In response the Jaysh al-Mahdi destroyed two American military vehicles.
AFP reported that dozens of Jaysh al-Mahdi militiamen were deployed in the fields adjacent to the main road and members of the militia were also seen leaving an-Najaf on their way forward to al-Kufah, 10km away, to bolster the front lines there.
A US aggressor source said he had no information about fighting around al-Kufah.
US aggressor forces enter an-Najaf to replace Spanish invaders.
American occupation troops entered the city of an-Najaf on Monday to replace withdrawing Spanish aggressor forces. An official source in the US military said that American troops were prepared to leave the city and that their arrival was not an attack but simply an effort to secure the hand over by 200 US soldiers of the camp compound that the Spanish aggressor troops were to abandon as they leave Iraq in coming days.
Explosions rock an-Najaf on Monday night.
Eyewitnesses reported on Monday night that explosions reverberated in the area of the city of an-Najaf in southern Iraq, shaking the downtown section of the city. The witnesses added, according to Reuters, that the explosions followed clashes between the Jaysh al-Mahdi Shi‘ite militia and US aggressor forces in the city.
British aggressor soldier wounded.
An Iraqi Resistance roadside bomb exploded in the southern city of al-Basrah as a British military convoy of six vehicles was passing. One British aggressor soldier was wounded in the attack.
Bulgarian President on tour of aggressor troops comes under Iraqi Resistance attack.
Bulgarian military sources reported that the motorcade of the Bulgarian President Georgi Parfanov, who is on a surprise visit to Bulgarian aggressor forces in Karbala’, came under attack by Iraqi Resistance forces.
The Bulgarian president’s bodyguards returned fire at the attacking Resistance fighters, but the fighters left the scene unscathed.
The Green Brigade threatens to kill three Italian mercenary hostages.
Al-‘Arabiyah TV broadcast a videotape showing three Italian hostages being held by the Iraqi Resistance group known as the Green Brigade. Al-‘Arabiyah stated that the Green Brigade had pledged to kill the hostages during the next five days if the Italian people do not protest the Italian aggressor presence in Iraq.
The three hostages were shown wearing Iraqi dress and eating a meal. They appeared to be in good health. The Green Brigade said that it would release the hostages if there are demonstrations in Italy against the Italian regime’s aggression in Iraq.
The Green Brigade said on the tape that the Italians were taken hostage because they had been engaged in espionage against Iraq.
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