Oct 04 Three Car Bombings in Iraq Kill At Least 26 Three car bombs exploded in Iraq Monday, killing at least 26 people. The violence comes on the heels of a recent U.S. military push to control rebel strongholds ahead of January elections. Continue reading
Oct 01 U.S., Iraqi Forces Launch Attack in Samarra, Dozens Killed U.S. and Iraqi forces launched a major assault on the insurgent stronghold Samarra on Friday. Continue reading
Sep 30 Series of Bomb Attacks Kill Scores in Baghdad By PBS News Hour A succession of bombings that appeared to target U.S. and Iraqi forces in and around Baghdad Thursday killed more than 40 people, including dozens of children, and injured at least 180 more. Continue reading
Sep 30 Watch Baghdad Bombings Killed 40 on Thursday Two car bombs and a roadside bomb killed more than 40 people in Iraq on Thursday. Terence Smith gets an update on events in Baghdad with Karl Vick of The Washington Post. Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch Hostage Taking in Iraq Ray Suarez discusses the recent wave of kidnappings in Iraq with Bernard Haykel, Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at New York University, and Mark Levine, Assistant Professor of Middle East History at the University of California at Irvine. Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch Rebuilding Iraq Amidst the Ongoing Violence Despite the risks of kidnapping and car bombings, military personnel and humanitarian aid groups in Iraq are working to rebuild the devastated country. Ray Suarez and two experts discuss the challenges international workers face in the country and other setbacks… Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi In an exclusive interview, Prime Minister Iyad Allawi discusses the recent hostage situation in Iraq, the media's portrayal of the war-torn nation and the upcoming elections in January. Continue watching
Sep 22 Hostage Body Recovered; NATO Agrees to Help Train Iraqis By PBS News Hour U.S. officials on Wednesday recovered the body of American hostage Jack Hensley, who was beheaded, after militants demanded the release of female Iraqi prisoners. Continue reading
Sep 22 Watch John Burns Reports on the Ongoing Iraqi Insurgency With insurgents pouring across the border and the threat of another hostage being beheaded, Iraq continues to struggle for stability. Gwen Ifill talks with John Burns, the New York Times' Baghdad bureau chief, about the increasing violence in Iraq. Continue watching
Sep 20 Watch President Bush and Senator Kerry Discuss their Plans for Iraq Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry criticized the president's handling of the Iraq War Monday, but President Bush countered that his opponent offers no new ideas. Ray Suarez discusses the debate with two policy advisors. Continue watching