Deadly developments: Explosively formed projectiles in Iraq

Article Abstract:

No attack in post-war Iraq is as lethal as the one carried out with explosively formed projectiles in spite of the fact that such attacks account for only one percent of roadside bombings. It was the collaboration between Lebanese Hizbullah and members of the Mahdi Army militia that was responsible for the introduction of this threat into Iraq.

Usage, Projectiles, Hezbollah

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Saddam's card is played out

Article Abstract:

Capture of Saddam Hussein marks the close of the Ba'athist era in Iraq. The resistance movement in Iraq is unlikely to end rapidly and former regime loyalists will adapt, seeking to prosper and maintain their power using the only means they know-under new flags of convenience.

Sovereignty, Hussein, Saddam

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Unfriendly skies: Iraq's Sunni insurgents focus on air defense

Article Abstract:

The article describes that the tactical use of Iraq's air space is the key enabler of coalition attacks due to the intensive attack of the road network, which also highlights the importance of rotor-wing aviation.

Product information, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, Aircraft parts and equipment, not elsewhere classified, Helicopter Rotors, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Defense industry, Defence industry, Rotors (Helicopters), Defence industries

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