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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Weekly Casualty Lists: Week 49

I will update the missing names when they become available from DoD.

IBC reports 1,100 civilians killed in November. Can you compare that to the average level of crime/violence in Egypt, for example?

WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: MNF-IRAQ

-------Name, AgeSrv BranchHometown

Rank, Unit

Location; Circumstance of Death

Name Not Released YetU.S. Armyn.a.
Not reported yet, Multi-National Division - North
Salah ad Din Province; 05-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

Name Not Released YetU.S. Armyn.a.
Not reported yet, Multi-National Division – North
Tikrit; 04-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

Name Not Released YetU.S. Armyn.a.
Not reported yet, Multi-National Division – North
Tikrit; 04-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

Kyle Dayton, 22U.S. ArmyEl Dorado Hills, CA
Sergeant, 2nd BN, 504th Parachute Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborn
Ashwah; 03-Dec-07; Non-hostile - vehicle accident

Matthew K. Reece, 24U.S. ArmyHarrison, AR
Specialist, 1st BN, 504th Parachute Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
Baghdad (eastern part); 01-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

Blair William Emery, 24U.S. ArmyLee, ME
Corporal, 504th Military Police BN, 42nd Military Police Brigade
Baqubah; 30-Nov-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: ISAF-AFGHANISTAN

------Name, AgeSrv BranchCountry

Rank, Unit

Location; Circumstance of Death
Jack Sadler, 21British ArmyDevon-UK
Trooper, Honourable Artillery Company
Sangin (Helmand Province); 04-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Mark Visholm, 21Royal Danish Armyn.a.-Denmark
Konstabel, 5. Spejdereskadron fra Gardehusarregimentet
Upper Gereshk Valley; 29-Nov-07; Hostile - hostile fire
Casper Alexander Cramer, 21Royal Danish Armyn.a.-Denmark
Konstabel, 5. Spejdereskadron fra Gardehusarregimentet
Upper Gereshk Valley; 29-Nov-07; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire

WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: IRAQI CIVILIAN, counted by large event

Counted Civilian Casualties: 226 this week; 271 last week; 307 prior week.
Counted bodies found: 75 this week; 71 last week; 159 prior week.
Wednesday 5 December: 41 dead
Afghanistan:A suicide bomber killed 12 and wounded dozens in an attack in Kabul. ISAF confirmed it killed Taliban senior commander Mullah Ikhalas in a strike in the Musa Qala district of Helmand province.
Baghdad: car bomb kills 18, Karrada; 4 bodies.
Baquba: car bomb kills 6; another civilian dies in separate bombing.
Kirkuk: car bomb kills 3.
Mosul: bombs kill 4.
Kut: gunmen kill sheikh.
Asriya: roadside bomb kills civilian.
Tuz Khurmato: gunmen kill policeman.
Muqdadiya: gunmen kill policeman.
Dhuluiya: body found.
Tuesday 4 December: 26 dead
Afghanistan:Twenty-two civilians were wounded after a suicide bomber targeted an ISAF column in Kabul.
Baghdad: 6 bodies.
Jalawla: suicide bomber kills 8 at police station.
Mosul: 4 killed in separate incidents; 3 bodies.
Mahaweel: 2 bodies.
Monday 3 December: 27 dead
Afghanistan:A suicide bomber killed four near a construction site. While a vast majority of Afghans support the Coalition and ISAF efforts, support for the Taliban has grown in Helmand and Kandahar provinces. [Roggio]
Baghdad: 3 killed in separate incidents, 1 by US forces; 5 bodies.
Mosul: gunmen kill 4 policemen; bomb kills another policeman; 2 bodies.
Kirkuk: Hawija council member is shot dead with his driver; 4 bodies.
Baquba: violence in surrounding villages kills 3.
Samarra: headmaster is shot dead.
Basra: academic is shot dead.
Hashimiya: gunmen kill policeman.
Sunday 2 December: 22 dead
Baghdad: policeman is killed in drive-by shooting, Mansour; bomb under politician's car kills driver, Utaifiya; roadside bomb kills 2 policemen, Mansour; 6 bodies.
Al-bu Aziz: 3 women killed after refusing to marry al-Qaeda men.
Ramadi: suicide bomber kills 4.
Riyadh: gunmen kill 4 policemen.
Saturday 1 December: 63 dead
Baghdad: car and roadside bombs kill 5, Shaab, Salman Pak, Rashid; 5 bodies.
Duwaila: al-Qaeda attack leaves 16 villagers dead, including 3 children.
Mosul: gunmen kill 2 policemen; 8 bodies.
Lihaib (near Falluja): mass grave containing 20 bodies found.
Friday 30 November: 17 dead
Baghdad: 3 bodies.
Hibhib: mortars kill 3.
Kirkuk: gunmen kill 2.
Baquba: roadside bomb kills 3.
Iskandariya: 3 killed in al-Qaeda attack.
Dhuluiya: suicide bomber kills police captain as he is about to arrest him.
Muqdadiya: man killed by gunmen.
Khalis: policeman killed in al-Qaeda attack.
Thursday 29 November: 30 dead
Afghanistan: Four civilians were killed and eight wounded during bombings in Kandahar province.
Baghdad: roadside bomb kills 1, Shaab; 6 bodies.
Al-Salam: mortars kill 12.
Okashat: 2 policemen killed in battle with gunmen near Syrian border.
Bamo: roadside bomb kills policeman.
Tikrit: gunmen kill Sheikh's son.
Hawija: gunmen attack mayor's convoy, kill guard.
Shirqat: car bomb kills 4 policemen.

WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: JOURNALISTS IN IRAQ

NameDate
Circumstances
None counted this week.

src: MNF-I, MNF-A, journalists from icasualties.org; Iraqi Civiilan: iraqbodycount.org; Afghan events from Bill Roggio, other sources