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/ 8 November 2004

Troops storm Fallujah

Backed by a barrage from warplanes and artillery, American troops fought their way into the western outskirts of Fallujah on Monday, seizing a hospital and two bridges over the Euphrates River in the first stage of a major assault on the insurgent stronghold. "We are determined to clean Fallujah of terrorists," Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said.

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