This update covers all since the last (Dec 5th), which is a period longer than a week.
IBC reports "10 mass graves have been found in the last 2 months containing 206 bodies."
WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: MNF-IRAQ
| ------- | Name, Age | Srv Branch | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank, Unit | |||
| Location; Circumstance of Death | |||
| Juctin R. P. Mcdaniel, 19 | U.S. Army | Andover, NH | |
| Private 1st Class, 524th Combat Service Support BN, 45th Sustainment Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command | |||
| Taji (Camp Taji); 17-Dec-07; Non-hostile - injury | |||
| Austin D. Pratt, 22 | U.S. Army | Cadet, MO | |
| Sergeant, 2nd BN, 30th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division | |||
| Baghdad (Died in Balad); 15-Dec-07; Non-hostile | |||
| Jonathan A. Lowery, 38 | U.S. Army | Houlton, ME | |
| Sergeant 1st Class, 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, III Corps | |||
| Mosul; 14-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire | |||
| Daren A. Smith, 19 | U.S. Army | Helena, MT | |
| Private, 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division | |||
| Baghdad; 13-Dec-07; Non-hostile | |||
| Samuel E. Kelsey, 24 | U.S. Army | Troup, TX | |
| Sergeant, 3rd BN, 7th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | |||
| Tunis; 13-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack | |||
| Brynn J. Naylor, 21 | U.S. Army | Roswell, NM | |
| Specialist, 2nd BN, 12th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | |||
| Baghdad (southern part); 13-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire | |||
| Stephen Ferguson, 31 | British Army | Lanarkshire-UK | |
| Guardsman, 1st Battalion The Scots Guards | |||
| Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, England; 13-Dec-07; Non-hostile - vehicle accident | |||
| Mark T. Carter, 27 | U.S. Navy | Fallbrook, CA | |
| Chief Petty Officer, Navy SEAL | |||
| Iraq - details not released; 11-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire | |||
| Johnathan A. Lahmann, 21 | U.S. Army | Richmond, IN | |
| Specialist, 59th Engineer Company, 20th Engineer BN, 36th Engineer Brigade | |||
| Baiji; 10-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack (suicide vehic | |||
| Randy W. Pickering, 31 | U.S. Army | Bovey, MN | |
| Specialist, Regimental Support Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division | |||
| Baghdad; 09-Dec-07; Non-hostile | |||
WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: ISAF-AFGHANISTAN
| ------ | Name, Age | Srv Branch | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank, Unit | |||
| Location; Circumstance of Death | |||
 | Joshua C. Blaney, 25 | U.S. Army | Matthews, NC |
| Corporal, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade | |||
| Forward Operating Base Curry; 12-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack | |||
| Michael J. Gabel, 30 | U.S. Army | Crowley, LA |
| Staff Sergeant, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade | |||
| Forward Operating Base Curry; 12-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack | |||
| Gregory L. Elam, 39 | U.S. Army | Columbus, GA |
| Staff Sergeant, 54th Quartermaster Company, 49th Quartermaster Group, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) | |||
| Kandahar; 11-Dec-07; Non-Hostile - Illness | |||
| Tanner J. O'Leary, 23 | U.S. Army | Eagle Butte, SD |
| Corporal, 1st BN, 508th Parachute Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | |||
| Musa Quala; 09-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack | |||
 | Lee Johnson, 33 | British Army | Stockton-on-Tees-UK |
| Sergeant, 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) | |||
| Musa Quala (Helmand Province); 08-Dec-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack | |||
WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: IRAQI CIVILIAN, counted by large event
| Counted Civilian Casualties: 254 this week; 271 last week; 307 prior week. | |
| Counted bodies found: 84 this week; 71 last week; 159 prior week. | |
| Tuesday 18 December: 50 dead | |
| Diyala | |
| Baquba: | suicide car bomber kills 2 policemen. |
| Abbara: | suicide bomber kills 17 in cafe. |
| Ninewa | |
| Mosul: | gunmen kill 4; roadside bomb kills 2. |
| Sinjar: | gunmen attack home of Yazidi family, kill 7. |
| Hadar: | gunmen kill 6 men guarding oil pipeline. |
| Anbar | |
| Falluja: | US forces shoot and kill 15-year-old driving too close to US army vehicle. |
| Monday 17 December: 41 dead | |
| Baghdad: | roadside bomb kills 2, Palestine St.; roadside bomb kills 1, Mohammed al-Qasim; roadside bomb kills 2, Karrada; 9 bodies. |
| Salahuddin | |
| Baiji: | 2 policemen killed in clashes. |
| Dhuluiya: | body found. |
| Mosul: | suicide truck bomber kills 1 on bridge; US forces shoot and kill civilian after roadside bomb attack on their convoy. |
| Diyala | |
| Baquba: | gunmen kill 3 in market; 6 bodies. |
| Balad Ruz: | bomb kills 7. |
| Mansouriyah: | mortars kill civilian. |
| Basra: | gunmen kill civilian. |
| Anbar | |
| Sunday 16 December: 30 dead | |
| Baghdad: | 3 bodies. |
| Diyala: | al-Qaeda attack on villages kills 17 residents. |
| Karbala: | roadside bomb kills 2 policemen. |
| Balad Ruz: | 2 killed in separate incidents. |
| Mosul: | Awakening member killed in clashes. |
| Qalat Diza: | 2 killed in Turkish air attacks. |
| Jalawla: | gunmen kill mayor and companion. |
| Dojma: | policeman killed in clashes with al-Qaeda fighters. |
| Baquba: | 31 unidentified bodies are buried |
| Saturday 15 December: 25 dead | |
| Baghdad: | 6 killed in bomb attacks and gunfire, New Baghdad, Adhamiya, Bayaa; 4 bodies. |
| Karbala: | 2 children are blown up by cluster bomb left over from 2003 invasion. |
| Diyala: | 3 policemen killed battling insurgents. |
| Dhuluiya: | Awakening member shot dead at checkpoint. |
| Al-Biaaj: | Awakening member killed during battle with al-Qaeda forces. |
| Hdid: | 4 bodies. |
| Mosul: | 4 bodies. |
| Friday 14 December: 4 dead | |
| Baghdad: | 2 bodies. |
| Hayakel: | policeman's body found. |
| Kirkuk: | man killed in drive-by shooting. |
| Thursday 13 December: 28 dead | |
| Baghdad: | gunmen kill contractor, Mansour; car bomb kills civilian, Waziriya; 3 bodies. |
| Shaqraq: | 5 (mother and her 4 children) killed in US shelling of village. |
| Mosul: | gunmen kill woman who ran beauty salon; gunmen kill 4 policemen; 2 policemen killed in clashes with insurgents. |
| Baquba: | gunmen kill woman; 4 bodies. |
| Khan Bani Saad: | woman killed by roadside bomb. |
| Hit: | suicide car bomber kills 2 policemen. |
| Dour: | 2 bodies. |
| Hawija: | body found. |
| Wednesday 12 December: 80 dead | |
| Baghdad: | car bomb kills 5, Ghadeer; 2 security forces killed in clashes with insurgents; 5 bodies. |
| Amara: | 28 reported killed in 3 car bomb explosions. |
| Saydiya: | gunmen kill headmaster and teacher inside school. |
| Baquba: | 2 civilians killed during gunbattle; 3 bodies. |
| Kirkuk: | roadside bomb kills civilian. |
| Hit: | suicide bomber blows up car on bridge, kills 5. |
| Iskandariya: | Awakening council member dies in US shelling. |
| Khanaqeen: | 4 killed by roadside bombs. |
| Balad: | woman killed by US fire during raid. |
| Latifiya: | 2 bodies. |
| Mahaweel: | 2 bodies. |
| Dour: | policeman's body found. |
| Muqdadiya: | mass grave containing 16 bodies (12 decapitated) is found. |
WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: JOURNALISTS IN IRAQ
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| 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
