These daily logs detail some of the many dead and wounded in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, both military and civilian, of all nationalities. We are not aware of any source that authoritatively and consistently compiles or counts these kinds of reports.

Note: These news reports overlap in some cases. We've done our best to count a casualty only once. Where vague reports suggest "many" "some" or "several" we count a minimum of 2. The following news links were compiled by Evan D.

In the news on Tuesday, September 26, 2006 SUMMARY - ALL IN A SINGLE DAY	DEAD	WOUNDED	TOTAL CASUALTIES
Iraqis	84	101
Coalition in Iraq	2	0
Afghanis	46	9
Coalition in Afghanistan	1	7
ALL CASUALTIES, BOTH WARS	133	117	250
IRAQ LOCATION / STORY / NEWS LINK	IRAQI DEAD	IRAQI WOUNDED	COALITION DEAD	COALITION WOUNDED
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
IRAQ
Baghdad:
#1: A suicide motorcycle attack hit on Tuesday a crowd of traffic policemen in central Baghdad, killing four people and wounding 18 others, including policemen, a well-informed source said.	(see below #5)
#2: Two civilians were killed and 12 others wounded on Tuesday in two explosions near a police patrol in eastern Baghdad, a well-informed source said. "A car parked in the al-Rubaie Street in Zaiyouna neighborhood detonated near a passing police patrol at about 10:30 a.m. (0630 GMT)," the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity. "Minutes later, a roadside bomb went off near a U.S.-Iraqi unit which rushed to the scene after the first blast," the source said.	2	12
#3: In a separate incident, a roadside bomb struck an Iraqi army patrol while it was traveling on the Jamhouriyah Bridge in central Baghdad, the source said. The blast wounded one soldier, the source said.		1
#4: In eastern Baghdad's Zayouna neighborhood, two police officers trying to defuse a roadside bomb. The explosion wounded nine police officers and six Iraqi soldiers, Police Lt. Ali Mitab said.	(see below #7)
#5: Five people were killed and 15 wounded when a suicide bomber riding a bicycle blew himself up in front of the Iraqi Communist Party headquarters in al-Andalus square in central Baghdad.	5	15
#6: Heart surgeon Razzaq Umran Ali was killed as he drove to Baghdad's Ibn al-Bitar hospital where he worked, police said. He was shot by gunmen in Baghdad's Mansour district, police said.	1
#6: Also, more torture victims are turning up. Nineteen bullet-riddled bodies were dumped in parts of eastern Baghdad.	19
#7: Three civilians were killed and 21 wounded, including 12 policemen, when a car bomb and a roadside bomb exploded in quick succession in eastern Zayouna district of Baghdad, a source in the Interior Ministry said.	3	21
#8: Police said Shi'ite militiamen had attacked a Sunni neighbourhood in southern Baghdad. Clashes ensued in which three people were killed and 10 wounded, and the withdrawing gunmen set three shops ablaze, police said.	3	10
#9: Two Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers died in a non-combat incident southwest of Baghdad at approximately 1:45 a.m. today.			2
#11: In west Baghdad, gunmen attacked the al-Kheyr Sunni mosque at the Khadra neighborhood and three of the attackers were killed.	3
#12: Meanwhile Minister of Agriculture Ya'rob Nazem al-Abboudy survived an attempt on his life when two explosive devices targeting his convoy were detonated in the al-Doura district, resulting in no casualties.
#13: In a rampage by suspected members of a Shiite militia, gunmen opened fire on civilians, killing three and wounding 10, in western Baghdad's predominately Sunni neighborhood of Amel, police said. The gunmen then set Sunni shops on fire in Bayaa, a nearby mixed area, police said.	(see above #8)
Diyala Prv:
#1: in Diyalah province, a roadside bomb blew up an ambulance rushing to the hospital killing the driver and the medic inside on the way to the provincial capital of Baquba.	2
#2: Gunmen also attacked the convoy of a Baghdad district mayor traveling from the capital to Diyala, killing three bodyguards.	3
Baqubah:
#1: Gunmen killed four men in two districts of Baquba, police said.	4
#2: A roadside bomb wounded two policemen in the religiously mixed city of Baquba, 65 km (40 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.		2
Dinwaniya:
#1: The body of an Iraqi soldier was found riddled with bullets in the Shi'ite city of Diwaniya, 180 km (115 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.	1
Muqdadiyah:
#1: Another civilian died of wounds received in another bomb attack while six Iraqis, including two policemen, were injured in a gunfight with insurgents in the restive town of Muqdadiyah.	1	6
Mahmoudiya:
#1: Bombs struck an apartment building housing mostly Shiites in Mahmoudiya, south of Baghdad, killing at least seven civilians and wounding 11	7	11
#2: Police found the corpses of 12 people, bound and shot dead, during the last 24 hours in Mahmudiya, police said.	12
Kut:
#1: A spokesman for the political movement of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in Wasit province said seven of its Mehdi Army militiamen were killed and 18 posted as missing, along with nine wounded, after an airstrike on the village of Sayafiya, west of Suwayra and 50 km (30 miles) south of Baghdad early on Tuesday. The spokesman, Hameed al-Zargani, said the Mehdi Army was engaged in a gunbattle with unidentified gunmen when bombs fell on the village. The U.S. military, the only force with such air power in Iraq, had no immediate comment.	7	9
Jorf al-Sakhr:
#1: Meanwhile, Iraqi fighters have destroyed a police station in a bold attack with mortars and a car bomb, the prime minister's office said, according to AFP. The assault was launched with the detonation of a booby-trapped car near the police post in Jorf al-Sakhr, 60 kilometers south of Baghdad. The explosion and a subsequent mortar barrage killed three officers and injured several more, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said in a statement.	3	2
Latifiyah:
#1: In the nearby town of Latifiyah, a roadside bomb went off next to a truck belonging to the finance ministry and killed one man and wounded five others.	1	5
Suwayra:
#1: Police found the decapitated heads of five people in the town of Suwayra, 40 km (25 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.	5
Mosul:
#1: Clashes erupted between gunmen and police, killing a civilian and wounding three policemen in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, a source in the hospital said.	1	3
Kirkuk:
#1: A car bomb targeting a police patrol exploded in central Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, killing one policeman and wounding three others, police said.	1	3
#2: A car bomb near a fuel station killed a man and wounded six others in Kirkuk, police said. The target of the explosion was not clear.
#3: A car bomb near a church targeting a police patrol wounded a policeman in Kirkuk, police said.		1
IRAQ TOTALS	84	101	2	0
AFGHANISTAN LOCATION / STORY / NEWS LINK	AFGHANI DEAD	AFGHANI WOUNDED	COALITION DEAD	COALITION WOUNDED
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
#1: An Italian soldier was killed along with a young Afghan child in a roadside bomb attack on Tuesday near the Afghan capital of Kabul .Five other Italian soldiers were injured - two seriously - in the remote-control blast which took place at 8.00 a.m. local time some 10 kilometres to the south of Kabul. Military sources said the soldiers were part of a three-vehicle convoy which was on patrol duty.The child who was killed was reported to have been in a car travelling behind the convoy.	1		1	5
#2: A suicide blast has ripped through a crowded southern Afghan town, killing 18 people. The suicide attacker blew himself up at a security post near a mosque in Lashkar Gah, capital of troubled Helmand province, where hundreds of people had gathered to decide who would go on the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca later this year. The explosion was also near the house of the provincial governor. The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force, which has troops in the area, said guards at the house may have been the target but that none were hurt. Three of the dead were policemen." Three Afghan soldiers were also killed, provincial government spokesman Mohayedin Khan said.	18
#3: A convoy of US-led coalition troops narrowly escaped a suicide blast near the eastern town of Khost Tuesday when the would-be bomber exploded before reaching his target, the US-led coalition said.	1
#4: And a small bomb exploded in an office at Khost University, wounding two teachers and a student, police said. One of the teachers was a former Taliban official who had joined a government reconciliation programme, a student said.		3
#5: In neighbouring Paktika province, authorities reported that six suspected rebels were killed Monday when they were escorting a suicide bomber whose explosives detonated early. Five were wallking with the sixth as he left a village on a mission to carry out an attack, provincial governor Mohammad Akram Ikhpolwak told AFP, citing intelligence reports.	6
#6: ISAF meanwhile reported late Monday that coalition air strikes killed 20 insurgents in southern Uruzgan province. Two coalition and seven Afghan soldiers were lightly wounded in the engagement Sunday, it said.	20	6		2
#7: A US military base in Khust province was also targeted by rockets, Al jazeera said.
#8: An American four-star general will take charge of both U.S. and NATO forces here, boosting the stature of the military mission in Afghanistan and unifying an international operation struggling to contain a resurgent Taliban militia. Provided he is confirmed by the Senate, Army Gen. Dan K. McNeil will assume joint command in February, said Maj. Luke Knittig, spokesman for NATO's International Security Assistance Force. He said the posting was made in consultation with NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.
AFGHANISTAN TOTALS	46	9	1	7
ALL IN A SINGLE DAY - Daily News Log
Dead and Wounded in Both Wars, military and civilian
Daily News Log	Total deaths reported, all nationalities, both wars	Total wounded reported, all nationalities, both wars	Total dead and wounded reported, all nationalities, both wars
30-Sep-06			0
29-Sep-06			0
28-Sep-06			0
27-Sep-06			0
26-Sep-06	133	117	250
25-Sep-06	57	62	119
24-Sep-06	139	48	187
23-Sep-06	77	55	132
22-Sep-06	108	34	142
21-Sep-06	108	52	160
20-Sep-06	130	179	309
19-Sep-06	82	90	172
18-Sep-06	128	113	241
17-Sep-06	132	113	245
16-Sep-06	64	62	126
15-Sep-06	128	28	156
14-Sep-06	88	84	172
13-Sep-06	181	149	330
12-Sep-06	63	81	144
11-Sep-06	127	44	171
10-Sep-06	196	69	265
9-Sep-06	68	37	105
8-Sep-06	88	88	176
7-Sep-06	107	131	238
6-Sep-06	66	70	136
5-Sep-06	123	39	162
4-Sep-06	104	65	169
3-Sep-06	248	49	297
2-Sep-06	90	91	181
1-Sep-06	36	180	216
Totals, September 2006	2871	2130	5001
Daily average, September 2006	110	82	192