Iraq Watch: April 10, 2007

Rundown of Violence

Anbar Province

_ A U.S. service meber was killed while "conductiong combat operations" yesterday, the military announced Tuesday.

Babil Province

_ In Iskandariyah a bomb detonated near a house killing four of its occupants. In addition, six others were wounded.

Baghdad Province

_ A car bomb killed six civilians and injured 11 when it exploded near the campus of Baghdad University.

_ Clashes in central Baghdad left four Iraqi soldiers and three insurgents dead. 16 U.S. soldiers were also wounded in the fighting.

_ Three American soldiers were killed Monday by a roadside bomb in southeastern Baghdad.

Basra Province

_ An Iraqi policeman was killed during a firefight with militants in the southern city of Basra.

Diyala Province

_ A woman suicide bomber detonated her payload amid a throng of police recruits in the restive city of Muqdadiyah killing at least 16 and wounding more than 30 others.

Salahuddin Province

_ Three Iraqi policemen were killed when their vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb near Tikrit.

Sources: AFP, AP, CNN, Reuters, Washington Post