Iraq Bombings

Car bombings in Mosul and Baghdad kill 13

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 10.12.2008 | Home


BAGHDAD — Suicide car bombers struck twice Sunday in the northern city of Mosul, killing at least six people and wounding dozens of others, U.S....

The Surge Doesn't Make Military Sense

John Seery | Posted 03.17.2008 | Home


John Seery

Wasn't the new-found goal of stabilizing the country (for political reconciliation) fundamentally at odds with our greater global strategy of confronting, engaging, and fighting terrorism in Iraq rather than elsewhere?

Female Suicide Bomber Kills 43 in Iraq

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 03.17.2008 | Home


BAGHDAD — A female suicide bomber struck Shiite worshippers in the holy city of Karbala on Monday, an official and a witness said, killing at le...

Shiite Pilgrims Targeted in Attacks

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 02.24.2008 | Home


BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up among Shiite pilgrims taking a break Sunday during their days-long march to a shrine for a major reli...

Sadr Followers Protest Iraq Bombings

Associated Press | Bradley Brooks | Posted 12.14.2007 | Home


Thousands of followers of a radical cleric took to Baghdad's streets after Friday prayers to protest a triple car bombing in one of their southern str...

US-Backed Sunni Shiek Killed In Anbar Bombing

Associated Press | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 09.13.2007 | Home


The most prominent figure in a U.S.-backed revolt of Sunni sheiks against al-Qaida in Iraq was killed Thursday by a bomb planted near his home in Anba...