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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) – Suicide attackers wearing women’s robes blew themselves up Friday in a Shiite mosque, killing 79 people and wounding more than 160, police said. It was the deadliest single attack ...
The mosque attack was the work of "occupiers," or Americans, "and Zionists," said the cleric, Abdul Zara Saidy. In Iran, Shiite leaders echoed the accusation.
Three years ago Sunday, U.S. forces entered Baghdad, ending the rule of Saddam Hussein. The past week saw continued insurgent violence, with three particulary deadly bombings.
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A car bomb ripped through a crowded mosque during Friday prayers, killing eight people and wounding 26 in the latest attack targeting Iraq's Shiite majority.
BAGHDAD -- Gunmen assassinated an aide to Iraq's most prominent Shiite Muslim cleric on a street in central Baghdad on Friday, and a Sunni Muslim cleric was kidnapped shortly after in the same ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A suicide truck bomber sent a deadly storm of metal, stone and jagged plaster through worshippers leaving a Sunni mosque Saturday, killing at least 39 in a possible sign of ...
In Baghdad, U.S. troops and members of the Iraqi National Guard raided a holy Sunni mosque earlier today following Friday prayers. The site of the raid, the Abu Hanifa mosque, is considered to be ...
A car bomb explodes near a Shiite mosque in central Baghdad, killing at least 78. The blast coincides with the launch of a new operation against al-Qaida in Diyala province. Iraqi Prime Minister ...
The suicide attackers targeted the Sheik Murad mosque and the Khanaqin Grand Mosque in Khanaqin, 90 miles northeast of Baghdad, as dozens of people were attending prayers, police said.
ROBERT H. REID - Associated Press Writer - 11/20/04 Nov 19, 2004 Nov 19, 2004 0 ...
A suicide bomber posing as a beggar detonated his explosives inside a major Baghdad Sunni mosque on Sunday, killing at least 24 people, including an Iraqi lawmaker, just as they finished evening ...