Hanner, Darren (September 16, 2007). "SAF Attack on COM Team"(PDF). U.S. Embassy Baghdad. Archived(PDF) from the original on September 26, 2007. Retrieved October 3, 2007.
Will Iraq Kick Out Blackwater?Archived October 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine by Adam Zagorin & Brian Bennett, Time, September 17, 2007: "A spokesman for Iraq's Interior Ministry has told reporters it has cancelled Blackwater's license and will launch an investigation into whether excessive force was used in the incident.
Higgins Alexander G."US rejects UN mercenary report"Archived June 30, 2012, at the Wayback MachineUSA Today, October 17, 2007 (syndicated article by the Associated Press) "A spokesman for the U.S. Mission to U.N. offices in Geneva released a statement Wednesday 'The security guards working for U.S. government contractors in Iraq and elsewhere protect clearly defined United States government areas, and their work is defensive in nature'".
Kessler, Glenn; DeYoung, Karen (September 19, 2007). "State IG Accused of Averting Probes". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
Hanner, Darren (September 16, 2007). "SAF Attack on COM Team"(PDF). U.S. Embassy Baghdad. Archived(PDF) from the original on September 26, 2007. Retrieved October 3, 2007.
Will Iraq Kick Out Blackwater?Archived October 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine by Adam Zagorin & Brian Bennett, Time, September 17, 2007: "A spokesman for Iraq's Interior Ministry has told reporters it has cancelled Blackwater's license and will launch an investigation into whether excessive force was used in the incident.
Higgins Alexander G."US rejects UN mercenary report"Archived June 30, 2012, at the Wayback MachineUSA Today, October 17, 2007 (syndicated article by the Associated Press) "A spokesman for the U.S. Mission to U.N. offices in Geneva released a statement Wednesday 'The security guards working for U.S. government contractors in Iraq and elsewhere protect clearly defined United States government areas, and their work is defensive in nature'".
Kessler, Glenn; DeYoung, Karen (September 19, 2007). "State IG Accused of Averting Probes". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2017.