In more news of Iraq violence, Al Jazeera TV reported Maliki’s military planes bombed the two cities of Mosul and Hawija.  In bombings by using drones targeting a home in southern Mosul three people were killed and two others wounded.
Al Jazeera also reported on Hawija bombings saying these attacks lead to many people being killed and a large number of homes being destroyed. Eyewitnesses said a fighter jet and helicopter gunship also took part in this attack, firing missiles on civilian homes.