Updated at 5:18 p.m. EDT, Aug. 23, 2008At least 49 Iraqis were killed or found dead and another 90 were wounded in the latest attacks. A security operation is Diyala province continues to be the source of controversy as troops seemingly spend more time harassing...
Saturday: 21 Iraqis Killed, 14 Wounded, 9 Kidnapped
Updated at 6:25 p.m. EDT, Aug. 23, 2008At least 21 Iraqis were killed and another 14 were wounded in the latest attacks. Nine Iraqis were kidnapped in two separate incidents in Diyala province as well. No Coalition deaths were reported. Meanwhile, U.S. forces released...
Friday: 1 Marine, 6 Iraqis Killed; 8 Iraqis Wounded
Updated by 6:20 p.m. EDT, Aug. 22, 2008At least six Iraqis were killed and eight more were wounded in the latest attacks. An unknown number were wounded during a shooting incident in Samarra as well. Also, a final autopsy on a Marine who died last year has ruled that...
Thursday: 13 Iraqis Killed, 14 Wounded
Updated at 5:45 p.m. EDT, August 21, 2008U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice dropped in on Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki during a secret visit to Baghdad today. As Sadrists demonstrated against her visit, she said that a security pact is close to being...
Wednesday: 1 Marine, 9 Iraqis Killed; 8 Iraqis Wounded
Updated at 10:55 p.m. EDT, Aug. 20, 2008Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, paying a one-day visit to Iraq, began the process of normalizing relations between the two countries. At least nine Iraqis were killed and eight more were wounded in today's attacks. One...
Tuesday: 1 US Soldier, 66 Iraqis Killed; 26 Iraqis Wounded
Updated at 10:55 p.m. EDT, Aug. 19, 2008At least 66 Iraqis were killed and another 26 more were wounded. Among the dead were PKK rebels killed by Turkish forces. A mass grave was also found. Also, the governor's office in Diyala province was raided by security forces...
Monday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 34 Wounded
Updated at 5:48 p.m. EDT, August 18, 2008At least 14 people were killed and 34 more were wounded in the latest attacks. Baghdad suffered a number of bombs, but no Coalition deaths were reported. U.S. forces showered two civilians with bullets in the Makhmour area. The...
Sunday: 19 Iraqis Killed, 40 Wounded
Updated at 11:22 p.m. EDT, Aug. 17, 2008With the end of the Shabaniyah observance, Shi'ites are returning to their home cities from Karbala. No major events were reported in the city. Iraqi newspapers have ceased publication for the day. Overall, 19 Iraqis were killed...
Saturday: 9 Iraqis Killed, 16 Wounded
Updated at 11:10 p.m. EDT, Aug. 16, 2008Shi'ite pilgrims gathered by the hundreds of thousands in Karbala today for the Shabaniyah observance, which culminates tomorrow night. Due to the holiday, there will be less news reports coming out of the country. Across Iraq,...
Friday: 2 GIs, 22 Iraqis Killed; 68 Iraqis Wounded
Updated at 4:10 p.m. EDT, Aug. 15, 2008At least 22 Iraqis were killed and another 68 were wounded in the latest attacks. Two U.S. servicemembers were killed in separate events. In Tikrit, two foreign fighters were killed as well. Meanwhile, attacks against Shi'ite...


