Mar 28 Watch The Iraq War: Military Plans As coalition forces prepare to take on Baghdad and military leaders warn that the war in Iraq may take longer than expected, three military experts assess the state of the war thus far and what may happen in the days… Continue watching
Mar 27 Iraq Plans Intense Defense of Baghdad With bombs falling on the southern outskirts of Baghdad, the Iraqi minister of defense said Thursday he expects U.S. forces to encircle the capital in as soon as five days. Continue reading
Mar 27 British Attack Column of Iraqi Tanks Near Basra British forces on Thursday destroyed a column of Iraqi tanks trying to break out of the besieged southern city of Basra, coalition officials said. Continue reading
Mar 27 Northern Front Opens With Paratroop Drop, New Bombings With American forces successfully in control of an airfield in northern Iraq and aircraft continuing to pound Iraqi positions, coalition forces have opened more of a northern front in the ongoing war with Iraq. Continue reading
Mar 27 Watch Iraq: Military Moves As Iraq's defense minister warns that Iraqi forces are preparing to defend Baghdad from the U.S. and British advance with fierce street battles, three military experts assess how coalition troops are progressing and what they may face in the days… Continue watching
Mar 27 Watch Coping with the Iraq War on the Homefront Lee Hochberg of Oregon Public Television reports on how the schools in Sacramento, California, are coping with lessons about the Iraq war. Continue watching
Mar 26 U.S. General Accuses Iraqis of Executing Prisoners of War One of the U.S. military's top generals accused Iraqi forces of a series of violations of the rules of war, including the execution of prisoners of war, the use of civilian "human shields", and the falsifying of surrenders to ambush… Continue reading
Mar 26 U.S. Paratroopers Aid in Effort to Establish Northern Front An estimated 1,000 U.S. Army paratroopers landed in Kurdish controlled northern Iraq Wednesday as U.S. efforts continued to open a second, limited northern front against President Saddam Hussein's forces. Continue reading
Mar 26 Former Senator Moynihan Dies At Age 76 Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- former U.S. Senator, U.N. ambassador and scholar -- died Wednesday at 76. Continue reading
Mar 26 U.S. Denies Role in Baghdad Market Bombing, Civilian Deaths U.S. Defense Department officials on Wednesday said coalition forces did not target a Baghdad neighborhood where explosions reportedly killed at least 14 people and wounded some 30 others. Continue reading