The Washington Post reports that the Iraqi government has placed restrictions on U.S. forces that have “startled American commanders and raised concerns about the safety of their troops.” These restrictions include an end of joint patrols in Baghdad and an end to running resupply convoys during daylight hours. The Post obtains an email from Maj. Gen. Daniel P. Bolger, commander of the Baghdad division:
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