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The attack happened near a cafe in the town of Buhriz, which lies to the south of Baquba in restive Diyala province, reports said. At least 10 other people were said to have been injured in the blast. One of the dead was the local leader of a Sunni militia...
Tags: Iraqi, diyala province, Baquba General Hospital, Diyala, suicide bomber
BAGHDAD: Five bombs exploded near Shi'ite mosques across Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 25 people and wounding 59, police said. The blasts, which took place around Friday prayers, appeared to target Iraqi Shi'ite Muslims. Shi'ite religious gatherings...
Tags: Baghdad, Iraqi, U.S, diyala province, political party, iraqis police, separate incident, Diyala
BAGHDAD: Two bomb blasts killed 11 people in Iraq on Thursday, reflecting the ongoing insurgent activity that defies overall security improvements and sows fears among some Iraqis about a return to bloodshed of the past. The first bomb exploded inside...
Tags: Iraqi, Iraq-Syria, Diyala, car bomb, Baghdad
The explosion took place on Thursday morning as an improvised explosive device (IED) blew up inside the headquarters of the local Reform and Development Movement in al-Jadida neighborhood of the restive northern Iraqi city. Lieutenant Colonel Abdul Hameed...
Tags: Iraqi, Baghdad, Iraq-Syria, political party, Diyala, car bombs, diyala province, Reform and Development Movement, Baquba, building used
Qassim al-Moussawi, the main Iraqi military spokesman in Baghdad, denied army involvement in the raid and blamed "a terrorist group" for abducting and killing the four men...Sadrist lawmaker Maha al-Douri said the gunmen could not have entered Sadr City...
Minibuses are a common means of transport in Iraq, and it was unclear who was targeted in the attack in the town of Khalis, some 80 kilometres north of Baghdad. Separately, another bomb attached to parked car in Khalis killed one person. Khalis is home...
Tags: Iraqi, Baghdadis Resigned, Diyala, U.S, Khalis, diyala province, iraqis police
Two massive suicide attacks killed at least 76 people and possibly dozens more Thursday in Iraq, the latest signs that the country's hard-won security gains are beginning to reverse. The explosions came roughly two months before U.S. troops are scheduled...
Tags: Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Iraqi, suicide bombers, Diyala, Shia Imam Mousa al-Kazim, Turkey, Shiite Muslim, terrorist attack, bombers strike, bombers struck
Two Iraqi policemen were killed and eight others injured in a massive blast in an explosives-rigged house in the volatile province of Diyala in northeast of Baghdad, a provincial police source said on Sunday. The house blast occurred late on Saturday...
Tags: Diyala
The U.S. military says at least 11 insurgents were killed in an air strike on their hideout in the south of Diyala province...Derrick Cheng told The Associated Press on Friday that ground forces searched the site after the strike and found a cache of...
An Iranian opposition group based in Iraq said Iraqi forces are preventing passage of basic supplies to its compound north of Baghdad. The Mojahedin-e Khalq, or People's Mujahedeen of Iran, said the blockade of Camp Ashraf began Thursday. In late January,...
Tags: Iraqi Army, Camp Ashraf, Diyala, People's Mujahedin of Iran