BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An insurgent group linked to al-Qaeda of Iraq urged militants to continue attacks against U.S. forces even after combat troops ...
A powerful car bomb tore through a Baghdad street full of diners on Wednesday, killing at least 34 people and wounding 72 in ...
An American Army sergeant shot and killed five fellow soldiers following an altercation at a military counseling center in Iraq Monday, officials said. The attack drew attention to the issues of combat stress and morale among soldiers serving multiple combat tours over ...
UNSPECIFIED, UNDATED: This undated image provided on April 28, 2009 by the Iraqi government supposedly shows Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, a top leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, who was captured by the Iraqi security forces. Authorities announced Al-Baghdadi's capture last week, however, this ...
The Iraqi army on Thursday blamed a wave of near-simultaneous bombings that killed more than 50 people in mostly Shiite districts of Baghdad on loyalists of Saddam Hussein's toppled regime. "This series of bombings was supposed to be carried out on the ...
A wave of near-simultaneous bombs ripped through crowded Baghdad markets and a packed minibus on Wednesday, killing 48 people including women and children, and making April the deadliest month of the year in Iraq. Three blasts occurred within minutes of each other ...
This image made from a photograph obtained by the Iraqi government in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 28, 2009, shows a photo of Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, the man that the Iraqi government claims is the purported leader of an al-Qaida front group. The ...
A wave of near-simultaneous bombs ripped through crowded Baghdad markets and a packed minibus Wednesday, killing 46 people including women and children out shopping, officials said. Three blasts occurred within minutes of each other in markets in the impoverished Shiite district of ...
Three near-simultaneous car bombings targetting civilians out shopping in a Baghdad Shiite bastion killed at least 41 people and wounded dozens on Wednesday, officials said. The blasts occurred within minutes of each other in market places in the impoverished district of Sadr ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Tuesday hailed the arrest of Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, said to be the leader of the Al-Qaeda umbrella group blamed for a wave of bloodshed across the nation. Maliki referred to Baghdadi as "the head of evil, ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki confirmed on Tuesday that the authorities are holding Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, said to be the leader of the local Al-Qaeda umbrella group blamed for a wave of bloodshed across the nation. Iraqi security forces released what they ...
Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki confirmed on Tuesday that Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, one of the top leaders of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, is being held by the Iraqi authorities. "The criminal terrorist Abu Omar al-Baghdadi is in the hands of justice," Maliki's office ...
