2011年9月3日星期六

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iranian sniper kills shepherd in northern Iraq (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2011 09:33 AM PDT

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 15, 2006 file photo, Iraqis examine a house damaged during a U.S. raid in the rural Ishaqi area, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Baghdad in Iraq. Iraqi government officials say they will investigate newly surfaced allegations that U.S. soldiers shot women and children, then tried to cover it up with an airstrike, during a 2006 hunt for insurgents. An adviser to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Ali Al-Moussawi, said Friday Sept 2 2011 the government will revive its stalled probe now that new information about the March 15, 2006, raid has come to light. (AP Photo/ Hameed Rasheed, File)AP - A young Kurdish shepherd was killed Saturday by an Iranian sniper, local officials said Saturday amid concern about a spike in violence along the Iraq-Iran border.


Iran says kills 30 Kurd rebels in new border push (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2011 09:07 AM PDT

Reuters - Iran said its troops killed or wounded 30 Kurdish rebels in a fresh assault on the mountainous border with Iraq where witnesses reported fierce fighting and shelling on Saturday.
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