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A spokesman for Sadr asks for release of British journalist

May, 20 2013 18:22:48
Section: Items

A spokesman for Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr urged to release British journalist taken hostage in Basra. Please kidnappers of journalist to release him, said Ahmad al-Fucking. In the southern Iraqi city of Basra was taken hostage British journalist. Later it became clear that this is Sunday Telegraph correspondent in Basra James Brandon. He was abducted from his hotel last night around 23. 00 hours local time, 30 gunmen, some dressed as policemen, reports AP, citing the chief of police in the city.

Iraqi guards refused to fight Shiites

May, 19 2013 12:05:45
Section: Response

• Sadr was not injured, negotiate to leave the mosque of Imam Ali • 24-hour ultimatum for kidnapped British journalist

Mass protests in Iraq against U.S. attack in Najaf

May, 18 2013 19:20:05
Section: Items

Mass protests broke out in five Iraqi cities against U. S. attack in the holy Shiite city of Najaf, Reuters reported. Some participants wanted the resignation of Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, the interim government. Most were large demonstrations in the southern city of Diwaniya, where the local headquarters of Allawi's party was pelted with stones. Thousands have been protesting in central Baghdad, suitcase and Samava. U. S. military campaign against the militia of Muqtada al-Sadr's Shiite community was infuriated and in Fallujah. About 3000 people demonstrated in the city center, carrying posters and slogans against Sadr in Najaf bombing the American side.

US-aviation hit neighborhood in Fallujah

May, 13 2013 11:42:17
Section: Articles

USAF air strikes inflicted by missiles and bombs Dzhubeyl neighborhood in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, Itar-Tass. According to reports by local physicians have killed and wounded. US-command for a third day strike by air in some major cities of supporting the Sunni insurgency in western Iraq. Days before the Association of Muslim theologians out of Fallujah by a declaration calling on Sunnis to support the uprising of the "Shiite brothers. " Early this morning was bombed and Samara, whose population also supported the rebellion of Moqtada Sadr.

Forces in Najaf received orders not to attack the tomb of Imam Ali

May, 08 2013 22:42:34
Section: Response

Representatives of the Iraqi leadership said that the coalition troops and Iraqi forces have received orders not to attack Shiite shrine in Najaf tomb of Imam Ali. The government gave the National Security forces clear orders not to attack and do not defile the sanctity and inviolability of the tomb, said a statement from the Interior Ministry of Iraq said on Monday.

Five Ukrainians were injured in an attack in the Iraqi city Suveyra

May, 06 2013 09:49:51
Section: Articles

Five Ukrainian rangers were wounded in two attacks in the Iraqi city Suveyra last week. This GazetaRu forward, citing the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. According to information assailants shot Ukrainian patrol around the city. Who came to support militant group also came under fire. Ukrainians injured were hospitalized, they are given necessary medical assistance. Earlier, the U.

American tanks moving towards the mosque of Imam Ali in Najaf

May, 05 2013 21:21:35
Section: Catalog

American tanks have entered the center of Najaf and headed to the mosque of Imam Ali, where the Shiite leader Muqtada strengthened as-Sadr and his supporters, police GazetaRu. According to eyewitnesses tanks are about 500 meters from the mosque. Of operation. Move forward and occupy positions in the old city, said Iraqi police officer of the ball-Ghali Dzhazaari. Reuters reported that in the city have resumed fighting between U. S. forces - supported by tanks and Shiite fighters who are located around the tomb of Imam Ali and the old cemetery.

Shiite rebels torched oil well in southern Iraq

May, 01 2013 17:45:13
Section: Alexander

Iraqi insurgents - Shiites set fire to an oil well in southern Iraq, Reuters reported, citing a press secretary of the Iraqi government. It happened on Sunday - August 15, near the town of Amar. Government employee is not confirmed whether the fire was extinguished.

Two Lebanese and a Syrian hostages were freed in Iraq

April, 30 2013 18:27:31
Section: Catalog

Two Lebanese and a Syrian driver taken hostage in Iraq have been freed, officials GazetaRu. It was reported last night the mother of the Syrian citizen. In her words, her son Osama Issa, both Lebanese now traveling to their homes. Three foreigners were taken hostage in Iraq in early August on the road west of Baghdad.

Three Italians wounded in Nasiriyah

April, 27 2013 14:28:04
Section: Articles

Three Italian carabinieri were injured during a night attack on patrol in Nasiriyah. Italian national television reported, quoted by "News" that two of the carabinieri were injured slightly, and the third is emergency surgery and his life is out of danger. The patrol, which consisted of three Italian and two Romanian armored vehicles, was located in the southern part of town, where he was twice attacked with grenades and antitank guns. During the second firing the grenade launcher is one hit the bronemashinite that capsized.

Shiite militants shot a Reuters photographer

April, 24 2013 18:29:22
Section: Response

Iraqi photographer for Reuters was shot in the leg during fighting in the holy Shiite city of Najaf, told journalists at a news agency office in Baghdad. Photographer not identified, was wounded by a militia of radical Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr, while filming with a representative of the U. S. forces. The injured is no danger to life and is currently being treated at a U. S. military hospital.

John Paul II ready to mediate between Sadr and his allies in Iraq

April, 22 2013 11:03:53
Section: Catalog

The Vatican confirmed that Pope John Paul II is ready to mediate between the supporters of radical Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr and U. S. and Iraqi forces, AFP reported. A spokesman for the Shiite spiritual leader has welcomed the proposal and, in turn, the Vatican spokesman Jiro Benedetini told journalists that the pope will be firm, but only if both sides of the conflict they ask for it. The Holy Father is always ready to help warring parties to establish a dialogue among themselves, provided that there is indeed a desire for a peaceful solution to the crisis, said Benedetini.

Blair and Berlusconi concerned about US-tactics in Najaf

April, 21 2013 19:26:42
Section: Catalog

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and British Prime Minister Tony Blair expressed hope that the new Iraqi government and its American allies managed to solve the conflict in the holy Shiite city of Najaf on Tuesday. The two leaders said that in a joint statement at the end of 24-hour private visit by Blair and his wife Cherie at the summer villa of Berlusconi in Sardinia. Italy and Britain want a peaceful future for the Iraqi people and a successful national conference in Iraq, the report says.

The father of captured computer spec al Qaeda take legal action against his detention

April, 20 2013 18:54:05
Section: Articles

The father of captured spec computer in July of Muhammad Naeem Al Qaeda Noor Khan in Pakistan filed court action against the illegal detention. Family lawyer Babar Avan stated that "against the boy had not been raised any charges and he is entitled to protection by lawyers of their choice. " Avan added that the family of the Han learned about his arrest by the media and so far the authorities have not officially informed the relatives of his detention.

Assistant to the television station ZDF was killed in Fallujah

April, 16 2013 10:44:23
Section: Response

Iraqi journalist who collaborated with the German television channel ZDF, was killed in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, Reuters reported. 32-year-old Mahmoud Abbas Hamill arrived on Sunday afternoon in Fallujah and was killed in mysterious circumstances, explain ZDF. Abbas by telephone rang a colleague and told him that they have surrounded the people who seek it in others. Then the phone to hear the sound of explosion and break the connection. The organization "Reporters without borders" said Mahmoud Abbas Hamill is the 20th journalist killed since the beginning of this year in Iraq and the 34th since the conflict began in March 2003.

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