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Suicide bombers kill 17 in northern Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | 3 months ago
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MOSUL: Two suicide bombers killed 17 people and wounded 26 in northern Iraq on Thursday, police said, in the latest of a spate of attacks in the volatile region. Two men entered a crowded cafe in Sinjar, whose inhabitants are from the minority Yazidi...
Tags: Iraqi, crowded cafe, Mosul, Sinjar, suicide bombs
Ethnic, Sectarian Discord Threaten Iraq Security Gains
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 months ago
Credibility Recent high-profile attacks in Baghdad and Mosul — and the political debate that has followed — suggest that al-Qaida in Iraq has dented Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's popularity in the run-up to the January election. In recent weeks, the death toll...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, suicide bomb, double suicide, Sinjar, Sunni Muslim group al-Qaida, Baghdad, suicide bombers
Bombs kill three Iraqi police, army captain
Mosul :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility Three Iraqi policemen and an army captain were killed in separate bombings Thursday in the restive northern city of Mosul and in Khanaqin near the Iranian border, security officials said. An official in Mosul, who declined to be named, said the policemen...
Tags: iraq, bomb, Iraqi, violence, Mosul, Sinjar, cars bombs, source told, northern iraq, blasts killing
Gunmen kill members of Iraqi Yazidi family
Mosul :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility Gunmen stormed the home of the minority Yazidi sect family after midnight in the town of Sinjar, west of Mosul, killing a woman, her husband, and the couple's adult children. The attack is not the first time on Yazidis, an ancient religious community...
Tags: iraq, mosul, christian, Iraqi, attacks, Mosul University, Yazidis, gun battle, Sinjar, adult children
Intercepted letter shows Qaeda weakened in Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility In the letter, Qaeda leaders also slammed operatives for sending fighters into battle "alone, without direction". Nizar, believed to be the go-between between Qaedaâs second in command Ayman al-Zawahiri and Iraqi leader Abu Ayyub al-Masri, was killed...
Tags: iraq, terrorism, Iraqi, iraqis security, suicide bomber, security force, Baghdad, Sinjar, iraqis force, Mosul
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