Where are we now?

By Steven Rumfelt

War in Iraq

All nation’s other than the U.S. have withdrawn troops

47,000 U.S. troops occupy Iraq, as of November 2010

Occupation

As of February 2010, around $704 billion has been spent

$2 billion per week to $12 billion a monthLong term health care costs for Iraq War

veterans is estimated to cost between $350 billion to $700 billion

Spending in Iraq

Consist of: Ba’ath Party, Islamic State of Iraq, al Qaeda, Mahdi Army, Islamic Army of Iraq, Ansar al-Sunnah

Sunni insurgents consist of 70,000 people Mahdi Army consists of 60,000 people al – Qaeda consists of 1,300 peopleIslamic State of Army consists of 1,000

people25,278 enemies killed between 2003-2009

Iraq Resistance

YouTube - Iraq election hailed as 'great success' - 1 Feb 09

Jalal Talabani won the presidential elections in Iraq in 2005, he took office in April of 2005

Mouri al-Maliki is the current prime minister of Iraq, he took office in May of 2006

New Government

27,566 civilians were killed in the first 2 years of war

11,351 civilians were killed in the second year of war and 6,215 were killed in the first year of war

4,038 civilians killed by violence in 2010A total of 100,015 – 109,276 civilian deaths

from violence

Civilian Deaths

In 2003 485 military members were killed848 U.S. military members were killed in

2004In 2005 there were 844 U.S. military

members killed in war

U.S. Military Death Toll

A total of 4,756 U.S. servicemen and women have died in Iraq

The worst year coming in 2007 when over 900 U.S. soldiers were killed in Iraq

In 2010 only 60 American Soldiers were killed in Iraq and as of now in 2011 9 soldiers have been killed

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/war.casualties/index.html

Death Toll as of 2011