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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Dead in U.S.-occupied Persia, Middle East

Edited from Al Jazeera English by Carolyn Bennett

July 14
AFGHANISTAN
Twelve NATO troops in 48 hours have died in southern Afghanistan.

July 15
IRAN
Twenty people died and more than 100 suffered wounds today when two suicide bombs exploded at a mosque in southeastern Iran.

IRAQ
Six people died and 17 suffered wounds today when a car bomb exploded on a busy commercial street in the Iraqi city of Tikrit. Reports said the explosive was meant for police. Hundreds of people have lost their lives in Iraq since the March 7 parliamentary election whose inconclusive results have not yet seated a new government.

Sources
“Five US soldiers die in Afghanistan,” July 14, 2010, http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2010/07/2010714123346449802.html
“Deaths in Iran mosque attack,” July 15, 2010, http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/07/201071518824599686.html
“Blast kills several in Iraqi city,” July 15, 2010, http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/07/201071510468813972.html

How many (est.) in two-theater
U.S.-led
WAR DEAD?
Casualty sites reporting
July 15, 2010 (accurate totals unknown)
Anti-war dot com Casualties in Iraq since March 19, 2003
[U.S. war dead since the Obama inauguration January 20, 2009: 184]
Wounded 31,874-100,000
U.S. veterans with brain injuries 320,000
Suicides 18 a day
Latest update on this site July 2
• Iraq Body Count figures
97,077 – 105,850
ICasualties IRAQ: 4,412 U.S., 4,730 Coalition
AFGHANISTAN: 1,184 U.S., 1,936 Coalition

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