U.S. military strike reported in southern Iraq Pentagon sources say U.S. warplanes pounded communications and control sites today in southern Iraq.
CNN's Jane Arraf, reporting from Baghdad, said air raid warnings went off in the city prior to the explosions. There was no immediate comment from the Iraqi government.
Baghdad radio and the Iraqi television service switched from normal programming to military music, an indication some military event took place. A period of quiet followed the air raid warnings, explosions, and anti-aircraft firе