LONDON, 25 March 2003 — Iraq’s information minister said yesterday that 62 Iraqis had been killed by US-led forces in the previous 24 hours and more than 400 had been wounded. Following are the announced casualties to date.

US MILITARY IN COMBAT

March 20 — US Marine killed in Iraq, first combat death.

March 21 — Second US Marine killed in Iraq.

March 23 — Iraqi defense officials say 25 American bodies found on the battlefield at Nassiriyah. Iraqi television shows eight American corpses and five captured US soldiers, including a wounded woman.

March 24 — A CNN correspondent citing US commanders says the toll in fierce fighting in Nassiriyah has risen to 10 with 12 wounded and 16 missing.

IRAQI MILITARY IN COMBAT

March 23 — US military sources said about 70 Iraqis were killed in a battle south of Najaf overnight. US Air Force Gen. Richard Myers said US forces were holding 2,000 Iraqi prisoners of war.

IRAQI CIVILIAN

March 22 — Iraq says three killed in overnight air raids, 250 civilians wounded in Baghdad since war started.

March 23 — Iraq says 77 civilians have been killed and 366 injured in Basra, most of them with cluster bombs. Iraqi satellite television reported four people killed and 13 wounded in allied air strikes on Tikrit.

March 24 — Iraq’s information minister said 62 people had been killed by US-led forces in the previous 24 hours and more than 400 had been wounded. In Baghdad, 194 people had been wounded in bombing. The most deaths were 30 in Babel, south of Baghad, and 14 in Basra.

NON-COMBAT DEATHS

March 21 — Eight British soldiers from 3 Commando brigade and four US Marines were killed when a US Marine CH-46E helicopter crashed in Kuwait, six km south of the Iraq border.

March 22 — Two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided in the northern Gulf. All seven crew members, including one American, were killed.

March 23 — A US Patriot missile brought down a British Royal Air Force Tornado jet near the Kuwaiti border, killing the two crew.

At a rear base in Kuwait, US Army Captain Christopher Scott Seifert, 27, was killed and 15 wounded when grenades were rolled into tents of the 101st Airborne Division.

One US Marine died and three others injured in a vehicle accident in Kuwait.

March 24 — The Pentagon announced that two US Marines were killed in separate accidents in Iraq.

JOURNALISTS

March 22 — Australian cameraman killed in car bomb in northern Iraq blamed by Kurdish officials on the militant group Ansar Al-Islam, which Washington has linked to Al-Qaeda.

March 22 — Terry Lloyd, a senior journalist from the British Independent Television News (ITN), was killed after coming under fire on his way to Basra.

NON-IRAQIS

March 20 — A Jordanian taxi driver killed in the first US missile strike on Baghdad.

March 23 — A US warplane fires a missile at a bus bringing Syrians home from Iraq, killing five and wounding at least 10 others near Iraq’s Al-Rutbeh area, some 160 km from the Syrian border, the official SANA news agency said.

MISSING

March 23 — Two ITN journalists are missing after their car came under fire near Basra the day before.

March 24 — Two British soldiers are missing after their vehicle comes under attack in southern Iraq.