Apr 06 NBC Reporter David Bloom Dies in Iraq NBC reporter David Bloom, who provided around-the-clock reports for the broadcast network and its sister cable station MSNBC while embedded with the Army's 3rd Infantry Division in Iraq, died Sunday of an apparent pulmonary embolism. Continue reading
Apr 06 Russian Diplomatic Convoy Attacked in Iraq A convoy of vehicles carrying the Russian ambassador to Iraq and several other diplomats came under fire Sunday as the envoys evacuated Baghdad. Coalition forces said the strike occurred in Iraqi-controlled territory. Continue reading
Apr 06 Coaliton Forces Target Iraqi General "Chemical Ali" Coalition forces targeted and bombed the Basra home of a top Iraqi general who is a cousin of Saddam Hussein, but have not determined if he was killed in the attack, U.S. military officials said Sunday. Continue reading
Apr 06 Watch After the War: Postwar Reconstruction and Governance in Iraq After a background report including comments from Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz, Gwen Ifill discusses postwar reconstruction and governance in Iraq, and what the roles of the U.S., U.N., and other entities may be. Continue watching
Apr 06 Watch John Daniszewski: Inside Baghdad For the latest inside Baghdad, Jim Lehrer talks with Los Angeles Times reporter John Daniszewski, who reports from the capital. Continue watching
Apr 05 U.S. Forces Enter Baghdad, Probe Defenses Hours after U.S. forces swept through central Baghdad in an operation designed to "move through a major area" of the Iraqi capital, explosions and mortar fire continued to echo throughout the city. Continue reading
Apr 05 Fighting Continues in Central City of Karbala U.S. troops faced fierce street-to-street fighting in the central Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday as they tried to secure the rear flank of forces advancing on Baghdad. Continue reading
Apr 05 Coalition Identifies U.S. Soldiers Killed in Nasiriya American officials announced that nine of the bodies discovered during the operation to rescue Pfc. Jessica Lynch in Nasiriya were those of U.S. soldiers killed in fighting near the southern Iraqi city. Continue reading
Apr 05 Two Marines Killed in Central Iraq Helicopter Crash As fighting continued throughout central Iraq, two U.S. Marines were killed in a helicopter gunship crash Saturday, U.S. Central Command reported. Continue reading
Apr 05 Watch Advancing on Baghdad Coalition forces engaged in an incursion into central Baghdad Saturday as explosions and mortar fire continue to echo throughout the city. Ray Suarez examines the battle for Baghdad and other developments in the Iraq war with three military experts. Continue watching