Sep 14 Blast Kills At Least 47 in Baghdad By PBS News Hour A car bomb exploded near a Baghdad police headquarters on Tuesday, killing at least 47 people in the deadliest attack in the capital city in six months. A group led by al-Qaida ally Abu Musab al-Zarqawi claimed responsibility for the… Continue reading
Sep 07 Dozens Killed in Baghdad Clashes; Aid Workers Abducted By PBS News Hour U.S. forces fought insurgents loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in the poor Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City Tuesday. At least 36 people died in the clashes, including one American soldier, and 203 were wounded, U.S. and Iraqi authorities said. Continue reading
Jul 19 Blast Kills At Least Nine in Baghdad; Philippines Completes Pullout A fuel truck loaded with explosives blew up near a police station in southwest Baghdad early Monday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 62 others, according to the Iraqi Health Ministry. Continue reading
Jul 15 Car Bomb Kills Ten in Iraq; Filipino Hostage Freed A car bomb killed ten people when it exploded in a city northwest of Baghdad Thursday, marking the latest attack in the ongoing insurgency against the new Iraqi government and American forces still in the war-torn nation. Continue reading
Jul 14 Bombing in Baghdad Kills 11; Mosul Governor Assassinated Eleven people died and at least 30 were injured in a suicide attack near the headquarters of the new Iraqi government and the U.S. Embassy. Continue reading
Jun 17 Car Bombs in Iraq Target Security Forces, Kill 41 Two vehicles packed with explosives detonated in and near Baghdad Thursday, killing at least 41 people and wounding more than 100. Continue reading
Jun 14 Blast in Baghdad Kills At Least 12 A suicide car bomb ripped into a coalition convoy in Baghdad Monday, killing at least 12 people including an American and four other foreign contractors working to rebuild Iraq's power plants. Continue reading
Jun 13 Bomb Kills 12 in Baghdad; Second Iraqi Official Assassinated A car bomb exploded near a U.S.-Iraqi base in Baghdad Sunday, killing at least 12 Iraqis and wounding 13. Gunmen killed a senior Education Ministry official in the second assassination in as many days. Continue reading
Jun 11 Fighting Flares South of Baghdad; Army to Investigate Iraqi Death Gunmen overran and blew up a police station south of Baghdad Friday in the fourth such attack against Iraqi security installations over the last week. Continue reading
May 24 Explosion Near Coalition Headquarters in Baghdad Kills Two A roadside bomb outside the U.S.-led coalition headquarters in Baghdad destroyed an armored civilian car and killed two British citizens Monday. Continue reading