Iraq Bomb

Bomb Rips Through Crowded Baghdad Restaurant

AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.31.2012

BAGHDAD -- Bombs exploded at a crowded Baghdad restaurant and a near police patrol Thursday, among attacks that killed at least 18 people and wounded ...

Roadside Bombs Injures Pilgrims

AP | MAZIN YAHYA | Posted 05.27.2012

BAGHDAD -- Iraqi officials say a roadside bomb blast outside Baghdad has injured 24 Pakistani pilgrims. Their bus overturned as it headed to a Shiite ...

Bomb Kills At Least 53 Shiite Pilgrims In South Iraq

AP | ADAM SCHRECK and NABIL AL-JURANI | Posted 03.15.2012

ZUBAIR, Iraq — A bomb tore through a procession of Shiite pilgrims heading toward a largely Sunni town in southern Iraq on Saturday, killing at ...

Iraqi PM: Bomb Was Targeting Me

AP | REBECCA SANTANA and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 02.02.2012

BAGHDAD — Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that a bombing earlier this week inside Baghdad's Green Zone was an assassination attempt against ...

Bomb Near Baghdad Liquor Store Kills At Least 7

AP | MAZIN YAHYA | Posted 12.17.2011

BAGHDAD — A bomb blast near a Baghdad liquor store Monday evening killed seven people and injured another 18, Iraqi medical and police officials...

Bombs Rock Iraq Holy City

AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB and SAAD ABDUL-KADIR | Posted 11.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Back-to-back bomb blasts ripped through one of the holiest cities in Shiite Islam Sunday, killing at least 10 people in a community st...

Pre-Down Blast Kills Five In Baghdad

AP | By SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 11.23.2011

BAGHDAD, -- Iraqi officials say five people have been killed in a series of blasts in western Baghdad. Police officials say five bombs were planted e...

Suicide Bomb Kills Dozens In Iraqi Mosque

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 10.28.2011

By LARA JAKES, Associated Press BAGHDAD -- A suicide bomber blew himself up inside Baghdad's largest Sunni mosque Sunday night, killing 29 people d...

Suicide Bombing Kills 45 Iraqi Police Recruits

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber killed 52 people among a crowd of police recruits in Saddam Hussein's hometown Tuesday, shattering a two-month lull i...

Dozens Killed In String Of Iraqi Bombings

AP | BARBARA SURK and HAMID AHMED | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Bombers and gunmen killed at least 56 Iraqis in more than two dozen attacks across the country Wednesday, mostly targeting security fo...

Suicide Bombs Kill 33 In Iraq

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Suicide bombers in a crowded Baghdad commercial district and Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit killed as many as 33 people Sunday as...

Baghdad Bombed Again, Multiple Explosions Outside Green Zone

AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — A barrage of bombings killed nine people in two of Iraq's largest cities Tuesday, stoking Iraqis' anger that insurgents continue to sl...

Truck Bomb Kills At Least 19 In Northern Iraq

AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Kurdish lawmakers demanded the government step up security in northern Iraq after a suicide truck bomb flattened a neighborhood in a s...

Wissam Ali Kadhim Ibrahim, Saddam-Era Police Official, Confesses To Iraq Attack (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Iraqi officials have released a video of a Saddam-era police official, Wissam Ali Kadhim Ibrahim, confessing to helping organize one of last week's bo...

Bombs Target Shiites In Iraq, Killing 27

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — A suicide truck bomber flattened a Shiite mosque Friday in northern Iraq, and roadside bombs struck Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad, as at ...

Bomb Kills 7 In Southwest Baghdad

AP | PATRICK QUINN | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — The bombing of a Baghdad bus station Thursday pushed the death toll from a weeklong series of blasts near Shiite targets to about 200,...

Iraq: Car Bomb Kills 13 At Livestock Market

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — A car bomb tore through a crowded livestock market south of Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 13 people in a mainly Shiite area th...

Iraq: Bombs Aimed At Security Forces Kill 9

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Vice President-elect Joe Biden conferred Monday with Iraqi leaders after a trip to Afghanistan, capping a tour of U.S. battlefronts on...

Iraqi parliament faces urgent national issues

AP | QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Iraqi lawmakers end their summer break this week facing urgent tasks of approving a new election law and signing off on a still-unfini...

2 US Soldiers Killed By Roadside Bomb In Iraq

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — A roadside bomb killed two U.S. soldiers in a predominantly Shiite area in Baghdad on Monday, the first deadly attack against American...

Iraq Truck Bomb Kills 7 People

AP | SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Iraqi guards opened fire on a female suicide bomber on Sunday and triggered her explosives belt before she reached their headquarters,...

Captive Archbishop's Body Found in Iraq

AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — The body of a Chaldean Catholic archbishop was found in a shallow grave in northern Iraq on Thursday, two weeks after he was kidnapped...