Attack on American patrol kills 2 Afghans, wounds 21; no reports of US deathsAugust 29th, 2009 Attack on American patrol kills 2 AfghansKABUL — Officials say two Afghan civilians were killed and 21 wounded when a suicide bomber detonated explosives near a group of American troops. U.S. military spokeswoman Lt.
Iraqi police: Suicide car bomb explodes north of Baghdad, kills 5 police officersAugust 29th, 2009 Suicide car bomb kills 5 police officers in IraqBAGHDAD — An Iraqi police official says a suicide car bomber targeting a police station in a remote village north of Baghdad has killed five officers. The official says the suicide bomber struck at about 8 a.m.
Iraq: Suicide bomber kills 7 at checkpoint in Anbar provinceJuly 15th, 2009 Suicide bomber kills 7 in Iraq's Anbar provinceBAGHDAD — A suicide bomber has killed seven people in an attack on security forces in Iraq's Anbar province. Two police officials in Baghdad say the suicide bomber, who was driving a minibus, attacked a checkpoint of Iraqi soldiers and police officers at about 8 a.m.
Suicide bomber kills seven in IraqJuly 15th, 2009 RAMADI - Seven people were killed and 16 injured Wednesday in a suicide car bomb attack in Iraq's western city of Ramadi, police said. A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police check post in Ramadi town, some 110 km west of Baghdad, an official said.
Iraqi officials: bombers target Baghdad, northern town of Tal AfarJuly 9th, 2009 Bombs in Mosul, Baghdad kill at least 41BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber on Thursday killed at least 34 people and injured 70 near a judge's house in northern Iraq, and two roadside bombs in Baghdad killed seven people, authorities said. The attacks came one day after car bombs in two Shiite villages near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killed 16 civilians and injured more than two dozen, signaling the challenges that face Iraq despite big improvements in security in the past two years.
Bombers target Baghdad, northern town of Tal Afar, Iraqi officials sayJuly 9th, 2009 Bombings in Iraq kill 26BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber on Thursday killed at least 20 people and injured 40 near a judge's house in northern Iraq, and bombs in Baghdad killed six people, authorities said. The attacks came one day after car bombs in two Shiite villages near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killed 16 civilians and injured more than two dozen, signaling the challenges that face Iraq despite big improvements in security in the past two years.
Iraqi officials: Bombers target Baghdad, northern city of Tal AfarJuly 9th, 2009 Bombs in Baghdad, Tal Afar kill at least 41BAGHDAD — Two suicide bombers on Thursday killed at least 34 people and injured 70 in an attack on the home of an anti-terrorism officer in northern Iraq, while three roadside bombs in Baghdad killed seven others, authorities said. The attacks came one day after car bombs in two Shiite villages near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killed 16 civilians and injured more than two dozen, in a surge of violence in Iraq's troubled north following the withdrawal of U.S.
Suicide bomber attacks troop convoy in central Afghanistan, 2 civilians killedJune 23rd, 2009 Suicide bomber kills 2 civilians in AfghanistanKABUL — A suicide car bomber attacked a convoy of international troops in central Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing two Afghan civilians, officials said. The driver of the car rammed into the convoy on a highway in Ghazni province about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) west of Ghazni city, said Ismail Jahangir, a spokesman for the provincial governor.
Major bombings in Iraq since Jan. 1 when new US-Iraqi security pact took effectJune 20th, 2009 Major bombings in Iraq since Jan. 1Deadliest bombings in Iraq since Jan.
Suicide car bomb attack kills 8 people in oil city of KirkukMay 12th, 2009 Suicide car bomber kills 8 people in KirkukBAGHDAD — A suicide bomber rammed his car into an Iraqi police truck Tuesday, killing five policemen and three civilians in the northern oil city of Kirkuk, said police. The attack, which took place in a crowded downtown commercial area packed with people preparing for work, also wounded at least 11 people, many of them civilians, said Brig.
Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1 when new US-Iraqi security pact took effectApril 24th, 2009 Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1Major bombings in Iraq since Jan.
Three policemen killed in Iraqi suicide bombingApril 20th, 2009 BAQUBA - A suicide bomber Monday struck a joint US and Iraqi foot patrol in Iraq's Diyala province, killing at least three policemen and injuring 12, a police source said. The suicide bomber blew up his explosive laden vest among US and Iraqi security personnel who were patrolling in Tapo Street in Baquba city, some 65 km northeast of Baghdad, a police source said.
Suicide bombing kills 18 in Iraq military baseApril 16th, 2009 RAMADI - The death toll from a suicide bombing inside a military base in central Iraq Thursday rose to 18 with 53 soldiers injured, a military source said. 'The latest reports said that 18 Iraqi soldiers were killed and 53 others were injured in the blast,' the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.
Suicide bomber kills 13 in IraqMarch 24th, 2009 BAQUBA - A suicide bomber killed at least 13 people and wounded 30 in a town in northeast Iraq Monday, the police said. The suicide bomber blew himself at the funeral of a relative of a local Kurdish leader in the town of Jalwlaa, some 140 km northeast of Baghdad, it said.
Suicide attack on anti-Israel protest in Iraq kills twoDecember 27th, 2008 BAGHDAD - A suicide bomber on a bicycle blew himself up Sunday in the middle of an anti-Israel demonstration in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killing two people, the police said. At least 13 people were injured in the attack, they said.