On Sunday, February 10th, a suicide car bombing in Iraq killed at least 19 people. The new violence came when Robert Gates; the U.S. Defense Secretary made an unanounced visit to Baghdad to talk with the U.S. commanders and iraqi leaders.
The car bombing happened near a market on the outskirts of Balad, a town just north of Baghdad. There were several raids in villiges in northwestern Iraq, triggering battles with neighborhood militias that killed at least 22 people. The village fights began when several gunmen's stormed villages near Mosul. Out of the 22 dead, 10 had been gunmen.
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