This chart shows that weekly attacks are in a low, nearly four-month plateau with fewer than 600 attacks of all kinds across the country per week. Attacks haven’t been down at those levels for a sustained period since about spring 2005 (and they surpassed 1,500 attacks a week back in June of last year), according to the military’s information.
This chart shows violent civilian deaths down in January to just above 500 a month, the lowest figure in about two years:
The third shows Iraqi security forces and U.S. military deaths per month–with an uptick for U.S. deaths in January while Iraqi deaths dropped:
