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The article discusses the bomb attack in Iraq in June 2006 which killed Iraq's most wanted terrorist Abu Musab Zarqawi. The article details the operation which was eventually responsible for Zarqawi's death but also questions whether or not the death will lead to much, if any, real change in the area of terrorism in Iraq.

The article explores the life of terrorist Abu Musab Zarqawi and also discusses the history of the brutal killings which were carried out by Zarqawi and his well organized band of followers. The article notes that even in the bloody world of jihadist terrorism, Zarqawi stood out for his barbarism. Prior to his death, Zarqawi had had a $25 million bounty on his head.

Discusses insurgency in Iraq. Concern over why United States forces have not yet been able to capture or kill al-Zarqawi; Beheadings of two Americans last week; Fact that foreign terrorists like Zarqawi are only a small part of the insurgency in Iraq; Home-grown opposition that poses a larger threat; High-profile attacks that Zarqawi has been blamed for.