Iraq War Toll
Since the U.S. invasion began on March 20, 2003 (last week's numbers in parentheses):
- 3,422 U.S. troops killed* (3,401)
- 25,378 U.S. troops injured* (25,242)
- 276 Coalition troops killed* (274)
- 398 contractors killed** (398)
- 6,826 Iraqi police and military killed** (6,786)
- 70,169 Iraqi civilians killed*** (69,658)
Since Feb. 1, when President Bush began troop escalation:
- 336 U.S. troops killed* (315)
* march 20, 2003, through may 21, 2007; source: icasualties.org
** estimate; source: icasualties.org
*** estimate; source: iraqbodycount.org
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