US knows of about 10 leaders of Iraq’s insurgency: Pentagon
The Iraq insurgency has about ten leaders who meet occasionally both inside and outside Iraq, the Pentagon said. Also Tuesday, a US military spokesman said the US is holding between 12,000 and 17,000 Iraqis, insurgents, criminals and unlucky bystanders. Lieutenant General James Conway, director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, confirmed Tuesday reports quoting a former top army general as saying Iraq’s insurrection was led by eight to ten figures who have held meetings both in Iraq and in neighboring countries.Full Story