News Source: USA Today
| about 1 year ago
A U.S. soldier and seven others were killed when an Iraqi military helicopter crashed in northern Iraq, the U.S. military said Tuesday. The M-17 helicopter was reported missing Monday and was found Tuesday, the military said in a statement. The...
News Source: Seattle Times
| about 1 year ago
U.S. commander in Iraq says Iran is still training, funding and providing weapons to insurgents there...Ray Odierno said Tuesday that Iran must be more helpful to its neighbor, and stop supporting surrogate militias that are destabilizing Iraq. And,..
News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| about 1 year ago
An Iraqi military helicopter crashed in bad weather in northern Iraq on its way back from a transportation mission, killing the crew, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The ministry did not say how many people were on board, but an Iraqi air force...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
March 4 (UPI) -- Iraqi army officials lost contact with a helicopter carrying two officers during bad weather Tuesday morning, security officials said. The helicopter was on a security mission in Salaheddin province just north of Baghdad, CNN...
News Source: The Press Democrat
| about 1 year ago
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, on the second day of his visit here, on Monday called for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraqi soil and said their presence was the root of Iraq's instability and violence. Ahmadinejad, the first Iranian...
News Source: Contra Costa Times
| about 1 year ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad loaned Iraq $1 billion Monday and told America to go home, as he wrapped up a two-day visit to Baghdad aimed at cementing Iran's blossoming relationship with its one-time enemy. "We believe that the forces that...