BBC News | Time to Get Tough on Iraq New York Times An intelligence report cited by Reuters last month said that Iraq has been allowing Iran to funnel “personnel and tens of tons of weapons” through Iraqi airspace and into Syria “on almost a daily basis.” And according to The New York Times, buses ... Iraq: No escape from danger for returning refugees Iraq's instability at home fuelled by Syria's chaos |
ABC News | Iraq searches Syrian-bound Iran flight, finds no arms Chicago Tribune BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has stopped and searched an Iranian flight bound for Syria to check for weapons being shipped to President Bashar al-Assad, but found only humanitarian aid, authorities said on Sunday. The search was the second carried out by ... Official: Iraq Searches Syria-Bound Iranian Plane Iraq searches Syrian-bound Iran flight, finds only humanitarian aid Iraq suffers violence on third day of Eid festival |
The Nation | Al-Qaida in Iraq claims responsibility for deadly attacks during Eid al-Adha ... Washington Post In a statement posted Monday on a militant website, the Islamic State of Iraq, al-Qaida's Iraqi branch, said the attacks were in response to what the group alleged were the arrests of Sunni women to pressure their wanted relatives to turn themselves to ... Sunni extremists: We set off bombs in Iraq, more to come Al-Qaida claims deadly holiday attacks in Iraq Iraq's Al Qaeda claims responsibility for deadly Eid attacks |
Christian Science Monitor | Is the detritus of the Iraq war harming the babies of Fallujah? Christian Science Monitor Anecdotal tales of inexplicable sickness and deformities have abounded in Iraq for years. In their broad brushstrokes, they seem plausible. The first Gulf War had littered much of Iraq with depleted uranium from the armor-piercing bullets the US used ... FP Passport: Iraq's youngest casualties of war |
Iraq Searches Syrian-Bound Iranian Plane Wall Street Journal The move may be aimed at easing U.S. concerns that Iraq has become a route for shipments of Iranian military supplies that might help Syrian President Bashar al-Assad battle rebel forces in his country's civil war. The head of the Iraqi Civil Aviation ... |
Iraq vet from Mason receives Purple Heart Lansing State Journal After years of random dizziness, running into walls and the sudden loss of taste and smell, it was a relief for Anthony Sands of Mason to finally find out what was wrong with him. “I would get tested but nothing came back on an MRI,” he said. “It seems ... |
PROCUREMENT: Iraq Is In A Hurry Strategy Page October 29, 2012: Iraq recently signed the purchase order for a second batch of 18 American F-16 fighters. At the same time, Iraq has announced the purchase of $4.2 billion in Russian weapons. Most of the details were not released, and there were ... |
Stars and Stripes | Riverine success in Iraq shows need for naval quick-reaction force Stars and Stripes Petty Officer 3rd Class Jobey French, a boatswain's mate assigned to Riverine Command Boat 803 from Riverine Squadron 2, mans an MK-44 mini machine gun while conducting security escort operations for ships transiting out to sea through the Intracoastal ... |
BBC News | Iraq Inquiry: Peers worried over 'considerable delay' to report's release BBC News Peers have expressed concerns about the length of time being taken by the Iraq Inquiry to publish its conclusions. The Chilcot committee is not expected to hand its final report to the prime minister until the end of 2013, more than a decade after the ... |
NPR (blog) | Iraq Vet Takes On Tea-Party Incumbent In Fiery Illinois House Race NPR (blog) The Tea Party favorite's bombastic rants frequently get him into trouble, even with members of his own party, and Walsh is facing a tough Democratic opponent in Iraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth, who lost both of her legs in combat. When the two ... |