This has been going on for the last 24 hours, but still not much has been reported. It's as big as the Fallujah offensives; it's the biggest push since the original invasion. At least 10,000 U.S. soldiers are involved in pushing Al Qaeda out of Baquba. Actually, the plan is to trap them in there, then kill them.

Here's this report on FoxNews (which was 'above the fold' for maybe a few hours.

Michael Yon promises to be on top of the story (practically the only journalist in the world who is, so far).

Mark my words, this will be a defining battle.

Update: Bill Roggio has the scoop on what is actually happening, as far as the scope of the operation and who is involved (which forces).