2010年9月15日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,418 (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 01:52 PM PDT

AP - As of Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, at least 4,418 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Firefight involving US-Iraq forces leaves 6 dead (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 01:48 PM PDT

U.S. Army soldiers and Iraqi security forces secure the scene of a roadside bomb attack in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)AP - For the second time in less than a week, U.S. forces were drawn into deadly fighting against insurgents — a reminder of the ongoing dangers American forces face well after President Barack Obama declared a formal end to combat.


Iraqi soldiers killed by bomb; U.S.-Iraq raid kills 7 (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 10:43 AM PDT

A wounded man is wheeled on a stretcher at a hospital in Falluja, 50 km (31 mi) west of Baghdad September 15, 2010. At least seven people were killed on Wednesday in a raid by Iraqi and U.S. security forces on three houses in the city of Falluja, once an al Qaeda stomping ground. At least four other people, including a 90-year-old woman, were wounded in the raid, which took place in the Hay Jubail district of Falluja in western Anbar province, police and hospital sources said. REUTERS/Mohanned FaisalReuters - Nine Iraqi soldiers were killed on Wednesday when a roadside bomb destroyed a bus in the volatile north and at least seven people were killed in a U.S.-Iraqi raid in western Iraq, security sources said.


Kurdish reporter killed by Islamic militants: investigators (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 09:34 AM PDT

An undated family handout picture shows Kurdish journalist and student Sardasht Osman. The journalist, killed in May after writing a scathing article about the alleged corruption of Kurdish leaders, was murdered by militants, authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region said Wednesday.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - A journalist killed in May after writing a scathing article about the alleged corruption of Kurdish leaders was murdered by militants, authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region said Wednesday.


Seven civilians killed in US-Iraqi raid (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 08:46 AM PDT

Iraqi army helicopters fly over Baghdad on September 15. Seven civilians were among 18 people killed in Iraq, shot dead as US and Iraqi troops tried to nab a top Al-Qaeda leader in Fallujah, sparking public anger in the former rebel base.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Seven civilians were among 18 people killed in Iraq on Wednesday, shot dead as US and Iraqi troops tried to nab a top Al-Qaeda leader in Fallujah, sparking public anger in the former rebel base.


Nine Iraqi soldiers killed in roadside bomb (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 04:01 AM PDT

Iraqi army helicopters fly over Baghdad on September 15. Violence has killed 18 people in Iraqy, including nine in a firefight that broke out during a joint US-Iraq raid in search of a top Al-Qaeda leader in the former rebel base of Fallujah.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Nine Iraqi soldiers were killed on Wednesday by a roadside bomb on the outskirts of the main northern city of Mosul, police said.


Joint US-Iraq raids kill at least nine (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 02:31 AM PDT

Map showing the the Sunni Arab former rebel bastion of Fallujah, where at least seven civilians and two Iraqi soldiers were killed when shooting erupted after a joint US-Iraqi raid.(AFP/Graphic)AFP - At least seven civilians and two Iraqi soldiers were killed on Wednesday when shooting erupted after a joint US-Iraqi raid in the Sunni Arab former rebel bastion of Fallujah, Iraqi officials said.


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