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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Two bombs targeted ice-cream parlours in poor Shia districts of the capital as Iraqis prepared to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday. Photograph: Karim Kadim/AP Iraqi officials said a string of attacks on Thursday killed at least 93 people, as the...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 9 months ago
Insurgents in Iraq unleashed a relentless wave of attacks from before dawn until late at night Thursday, killing 59 people and wounding many more in a deadly show of force aimed at undermining the government's authority. The bomb and shooting attacks...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
53 am Friday, August 17th, 2012 Security forces inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Aug 16, 2012. Iraq killed at least 53 people on Thursday amid warnings that insurgents...
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CNN
| 9 months ago
Gunmen killed 10 Iraqi soldiers on Thursday during a wave of strikes across Iraq killing 35 people, police said. Insurgents carried out attacks in Baghdad and Kirkuk, Salaheddin, Anbar, Wasit and Diyala provinces, police said. The assaults included...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
Insurgents on Thursday unleashed a wave of attacks that killed 24 people and wounded dozens in central and northern Iraq, the latest in a series of persistent strikes aimed at undermining the government's authority.
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
A wave of attacks across Iraq on Thursday killed at least 39 people and wounded more than 100, security and medical officials said. The attacks, a series of car bombings, roadside bombings and armed assaults, killed army security officers, police...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
A car bomb was detonated outside a real estate building in northeastern Baghdad, Thursday, killing three people and wounding 11 others, police said. Police said another car bomb on a busy highway on the northern edge of the Iraqi capital went off,...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Over 100 people have been killed in Iraq since the beginning of the month.
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The Observer
| 9 months ago
Emad Matti/AP At least 21 people have died in a dozen blasts and a series of shootings in cities and towns across Iraq . No one has claimed responsibility for latest in a series of attacks since US troops left in December. In Baghdad on Thursday, a...
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Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 9 months ago
A wave of attacks across Iraq on Thursday killed at least 19 people and left 104 wounded, security and medical officials said, updating an earlier toll. The attacks struck in nine different cities just days before the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, the...
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Pak Tribune
| 9 months ago
At least eight people were killed and more than 50 wounded in a spate of attacks in Baghdad as well as northern and western Iraq early on Thursday, security and medical officials said. They reported at least a dozen bomb blasts and a shooting in five...
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Russia Today
| 9 months ago
The attacks struck Fallujah, the capital of Baghdad and three other cities. The deadliest attack occurred in Fallujah, where four police officers were shot and killed at a security checkpoint, AFP reported.
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AP Online
| 9 months ago
Six people were killed and at least 41 were wounded in five separate bombings in central and northern Iraq early Thursday, authorities said, in the latest wave of relatively small but recurrent strikes by militants seeking to undermine the government.
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
An Iraqi police commander says three separate attacks in a volatile northern city have killed two civilians and injured 25 others...Sarhad Qadir says insurgents attacked the house of a military officer early Thursday morning by planting four bombs...