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تفجيران انتحاريان في بغداد يوقعان 68 شخصا بين قتيلا وجريح
لقي 18 شخصا بينهم جندي عراقي مصرعهم واصيب نحو 50 اخرين بجروح اليوم الاثنين اثر تفجيرين انتحاريين بواسطة سيارتين مفخختين في العاصمة بغداد.وقال الناطق باسم خطة فرض القانون اللواء قاسم عطا ان 15 شخصا بينهم جندي عراقي لقوا مصرعهم واصيب 47 اخرين بعد ان قام انتحاري […]

Posted on March 3rd, 2008 under Iraq, Politics and Security. Comments: None

Insurgents are still mounting about 700 improvised explosive device (IED) attacks every month, according to the latest statistics issued by the U.S. command. Although they are not broken down by source, the vast majority are certainly carried out by the same Sunni insurgent organisations that fight al Qaeda and have contributed tens of thousands of […]

Posted on March 3rd, 2008 under Analysis Briefings Commentary, Iraq, Politics and Security. Tags: Al Anbar (Governorate), Awakening Councils, Diyala, IPS, Iraq, Mahdi Army, Militia, Militias, Revolution Brigades - 1920, Salah ad Din (Governorate), Surge Failure. Comments: None

Some people did go back when they had nothing to spend any more, especially after the Iraqi government promised to pay them money on return, many of them came back to Syria when they found that all those promises were just lies. On the other hand, Iraqis from the north and south are still fleeing […]

Posted on March 3rd, 2008 under Features, Human Rights, Iraq, Politics and Security, Society And Economy, Women and Children. Tags: Baghdad, Damascus, Fallujah, Features, Hear Our Voices, IPS, IPS Reports, Iraq, Jordan, Militias, Mosul, Peshmerga, Poverty, Refugees, Surge Failure, Syria, UNHCR, Women and Children. Comments: 1