Saturday: 6 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded

Updated at 8:28 p.m. EDT, June 21,2008At least six Iraqis were killed and 10 more were injured on a day of very light violence. No Coalition deaths were reported. Meanwhile, little news is coming out of Maysan province where a security crackdown is moving into it’s second phase. In Baghdad, a taxi driver was shot … Continue reading “Saturday: 6 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded”

Friday: 1 U.S. Soldier, 17 Iraqis Killed; 37 Iraqis Wounded

Updated at 11:41 p.m. EDT, June 20, 2008At least 17 Iraqis were killed and 37 more were wounded in the light violence on the prayer day. The security crackdown in Amara continues without violence, but Sadrists complain Iraqi forces are violating ceasefire conditions. Also, one American soldier was killed and five more were wounded in … Continue reading “Friday: 1 U.S. Soldier, 17 Iraqis Killed; 37 Iraqis Wounded”

Thursday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 5 Wounded; Security Crackdown Begins

Updated at 11:00 p.m. EDT, June 19, 2008Few casualties were reported today in Iraq, but violations by security forces during an operation in a southern city threaten to unravel a tenuous cease-fire and may bring heavy violence back to the country. At least 14 Iraqis were killed and five more suffered injuries across Iraq. No … Continue reading “Thursday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 5 Wounded; Security Crackdown Begins”

Wednesday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 52 Wounded

Updated at 7:25 p.m. EDT, June 18, 2008Relative peace returned to Iraq a day after a major bombing in Baghdad caused well over a hundred casualties. Still, more bodies were found in the rubble or died in hospital from yesterday’s explosion. Overall, at least 15 Iraqis were killed and 42 more were wounded in light … Continue reading “Wednesday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 52 Wounded”

Tuesday: 75 Iraqis Killed, 120 Wounded

Updated at 11:57 p.m. EDT, June 17, 2008At least 75 Iraqis were killed and 120 more were wounded in a spate of bombings and other attacks. The heaviest toll occurred at a Baghdad bus stop around dinnertime. No Coalition deaths were reported today. Meanwhile, Turkey claimed to have stopped a force of PKK rebels from … Continue reading “Tuesday: 75 Iraqis Killed, 120 Wounded”

Monday: 3 GIs, 15 Iraqis Killed; 40 Iraqis Wounded

Updated at 5:56 p.m. EDT, June 16, 2008At least 15 Iraqis were killed and 40 more wounded across Iraq. Meanwhile, Amara quietly prepares for a security crackdown. Three American servicemembers were killed in separate incidents. A roadside bomb killed a U.S. soldier today near Hilla. Also, the DOD announced the deaths of two Marines on … Continue reading “Monday: 3 GIs, 15 Iraqis Killed; 40 Iraqis Wounded”

Sunday: 19 Iraqis Killed, 29 Wounded

Updated at 10:20 p.m. EDT, June 15, 2008At least 19 Iraqis were killed and 29 more were wounded in the latest violence. Several more people were wounded during a bombing in Baghdad; however, no Coalition casualties were reported. Meanwhile, Iran continues to shell border regions in Iraq as part of their campaign against PJAK rebels. … Continue reading “Sunday: 19 Iraqis Killed, 29 Wounded”

Saturday: 12 Iraqis Killed, 89 Wounded

Updated at 4:30 p.m. EDT, June 14, 2008 At least 12 Iraqis were killed and 89 were wounded in the latest attacks, which centered largely around Diyala Province. US forces also killed a “suspected terrorist” of unknown nationality during a raid on a building in Mosul. 15 others were arrested. In Central Mosul, an off-duty … Continue reading “Saturday: 12 Iraqis Killed, 89 Wounded”

Friday: 2 US Soldiers, 20 Iraqis Killed; 14 Iraqis Wounded

Updated at 10:25 p.m. EDT, June 13, 2008At least 20 Iraqis were killed or found dead and 14 more were wounded in the latest violence. It is the prayer day, so reports are lighter than usual. Two American deaths were reported. The DOD reported that a U.S. soldier died at an army hospital in Texas, … Continue reading “Friday: 2 US Soldiers, 20 Iraqis Killed; 14 Iraqis Wounded”

Thursday: 2 GIs, 18 Iraqis Killed; 60 Iraqis Wounded

Updated at 11:25 p.m. EDT, June 12, 2008Baghdad was again rocked by a series of bombings today, while two U.S. servicemembers were killed. Across Iraq, at least 18Iraqis were killed and 60 more were wounded. Two Egyptian gunmen were also killed. An American soldier was killed in a roadside bombing in Baghdad this afternoon. A … Continue reading “Thursday: 2 GIs, 18 Iraqis Killed; 60 Iraqis Wounded”