Sent_en: 2zh This morning's violence contrasted statements by Maj Gen William Caldwell, who claimed "Insurgents and terrorists are hitting back in an attempt to offset the success of the Iraqi government and its security forces," the general went on to say that violence had fallen by half since July, but had increased suddenly in the last two days.
Sent_yy: 今天早上的暴力事件与威廉·考德威尔少将的声明形成了鲜明对比。考德威尔少将声称，“叛乱分子和恐怖分子正在反击，试图抵消伊拉克政府及其安全部队的成功。”这位将军接着说，暴力自7月以来已经减少了一半，但在过去两天里突然增加。