The Guardian | Militants storm barracks, kill 20 troops in Iraq USA TODAY BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants in Iraq launched an audacious attack on a military barracks in a remote area in the country's north and killed 20 troops overnight, including some who had been bound and shot at close range, authorities said Sunday as other ... Deadly bombings sweep Iraq after army shelling in Fallujah Iraq army 'using barrel bombs' in Fallujah Ongoing Fighting in Iraq's Anbar Hits Businesses |
DigitalJournal.com | Will Iraq fall apart? Aljazeera.com We've heard it all before - Iraq is on the brink of disintegration. Sectarian tension and violence is spiking, al-Qaeda is running amok through the country and the Kurds are threatening to break away. The post-Saddam political architecture has brought ... Questions about Iraq today (Editor's Inbox) President Obama and the Unraveling of Iraq Iraq, three years after US withdrawal |
GOP Hypocrisy: Outraged Over Benghazi, Silent on Iraq Daily Beast It's sad to think how in our fury over Benghazi we've almost forgotten a recent war that destroyed so many families, nearly bankrupted this country (and may yet), and led to a hugely destabilized Iraq that no longer serves as a buffer to Iran. Needless ... |
Aljazeera.com | Scores of troops dead after Iraq kidnappings Aljazeera.com The government has been involved in heavy fighting with rebels in Fallujah, where groups including the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant have a foothold. Mosul, a former stronghold of groups fighting the central government and US occupation, is ... |
Daily Mail | Man Confesses to Killing US Soldier in Iraq ABC News A man in Iraqi custody has confessed to killing a U.S. soldier whose remains were found in 2008, four years after he was kidnapped by insurgents and a video showed him surrounded by armed captors, an Army spokeswoman told The Associated Press on ... Matt Maupin, 20, was kidnapped by insurgents in 2004 and was seen ... |
RT | Iraq and the US model for conquered territories RT I had been warned about every possible difficulty – except one thing: that the female guards frisking you at this frontier of American diplomacy are not like their colleagues in Iraq's Security Service. They have learned to act like the heroines in ... |
Militants kill 20 troops in northern Iraq Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants in Iraq launched an audacious attack on a military barracks in a remote area in the country's north and killed 20 troops overnight, including some who had been bound and shot at close range, authorities said Sunday. The ... |
Militants abduct, kill 20 soldiers in north Iraq: army Reuters The ambush took place on Saturday near Ain al-Jahash in the northern province of Nineveh, one of the most unstable regions in Iraq and through which a long section of pipeline runs on its course from the Kirkuk oilfields to neighboring Turkey. Security ... |
Newsweek | Attacks in Iraq, Including Cafe Bombing, Kill 15 ABC News A series of attacks in Iraq, including a bomb blast at a cafe in a Baghdad suburb, killed 15 people on Thursday, Iraqi officials said. The deadliest of the day's attacks was the cafe bombing, which struck in the evening hours inside a small cafe in the ... Iraq launches large-scale offensive in Falluja Iraqi army faces death and desertions as it struggles with Anbar offensive Body Recount in Iraq |
Iraq war vet, wife accuse VA doc of misevaluating head trauma Helena Independent Record MISSOULA — A Purple Heart recipient from the Iraq War and his wife have filed a grievance against a doctor at the VA Medical Center at Fort Harrison, accusing him of practicing outside the scope of his expertise when evaluating the residual effects of ... |