Source: The Real News Network Also See: United States blamed for assassination of Sadr aide The timing of the killing — not even two weeks after more than 120 people died and at least 300 were wounded in fighting between Sadr's militiamen and government forces in the ...
For months Sadr had refrained from authorising a full-fledged response to such attacks on his forces. But Tuesday an officer at Sadr's headquarters in Najaf said the Mahdi Army should be prepared to "strike the occupiers" as well as the Badr Organisation. Revealing the contradictions built into ...
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مقتل 21 شخصا وإصابة 72 آخرين حتى عصر الأربعاء أفادت مصادر أمنية أن 21 مدنيا قتلوا، وأصيب ما لا يقل عن 72 شخصا، فيما اعتقل 22 شخصا وأطلق سراح 57 ممن لم تثبت إدانتهم، كحصيلة لأعمال العنف والعمليات الأمنية خلال الأربع والعشرين ساعة الماضية، وحتى عصر الأربعاء.وقالت مصادر ...
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Note to Americans they don’t hate you for your freedoms they hate you for starving, maiming, and murdering their children. This posting is available for download as a PDF follow this link to get the PDF: 2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th June 1, ...
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اصوات العراق - قيادي في التيار الصدري يحذر من استمرار " الاعتداءات" على ابناء التيار: حذر قيادي بارز في التيار الصدري الجمعة من استمرار الاعتداءات التي يتعرض لها ابناء ...
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Kufa Bombing Update: According to the hospital in Kufa the toll from the market bombing in Kufa is now 4 people dead and seven wounded among the dead are two children. One of the wounded is in very serious condition (the earlier Reuters report that we linked to below gave ...
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الشرطة : انفجار قنبلة في سوق عراقي يقتل خمسةSat Sep 8, 2007 12:01 PM GMT النجف (العراق) (رويترز) - قالت الشرطة العراقية ان قنبلة على جانب طريق انفجرت في سوق بمدينة الكوفة الشيعية يوم السبت مما اسفر عن مقتل خمسة اشخاص واصابة ثمانية اخرين. وقال المستشفى المحلي ...
Full text below. For information on Kufa see this posting : "Kufa Bombing (Again)" posted by Saba Ali on May 8th, 2007. This paragraph of the Independent's article: Only two guards with AK-47 assault rifles appeared to be protecting Mr Sadr in his office, a clear sign that Kufa ...
Full text below: Mehdi fighters 'trained by Hizbollah in Lebanon' By Nizar Latif and Phil Sands Published: 20 August 2007 Lebanon's Hizbollah has trained Shia fighters from Iraq in advanced guerrilla warfare tactics, according to Mehdi army militants who have been fighting British forces in the ...
Today's reports from Irak using Arabic sources is very long none of it is good news your attention is particularly directed to the repeated ceasefire breakdown in Samawah and the escalating criticism of the Maliki regime by senior Shia clerics: Brief Summary: The torrent of criticism of the green zone ...
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