GAO: More Expensive to Leave Iraq Than to Stay | Report Points to ‘Significant’ Costs Associated with Ending War
Awakening Fighters Rally Against Maliki Govt
Awakening Fighters Rally Against Maliki Govt | Promises of Jobs Were Never Kept, Militia Members Complain
25 Killed in Iraq Funeral Bombing
25 Killed in Iraq Bombing | Suicide attack at Diyala funeral could rekindle Kurd/Arab tensions
US Deems Half of Iraqi Prisoners ‘Dangerous’
US Declares Thousands of Detainees ‘Dangerous’ | General says US will send detainees to Iraqi courts later in the year.
US Flag-Burning Marks War Anniversary in Iraq
Protesters Burn US Flags in Iraq | Rallies in multiple cities call for US to release detainees.
After Six Years of War, Iraqis Face an Uncertain Future
Iraq – Six Years Later | Will Iraqis ever see normalcy again?
Red Cross Raises Iraq Concerns
As Iraqis reflected on the six year anniversary of the American invasion, Red Cross officials today warned that the country remains in a 'stagnant humanitarian climate.' Red Cross president Jakob Kellenberger says "further work is required to ensure that the basic...
Six Years Later: Iraq War Continues Apace
The American invasion of Iraq began six years ago, and a lot has happened: the nation descended into a civil war, 4,259 American soldiers were killed, over 1.3 million Iraqis are estimated to have died, and victory has been declared countless times. But while the war...
Iraqi Ruling Party Dismisses Seriousness of Drone Incursion
Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell tried to play up the seriousness of the alleged Iranian drone shot down by US forces inside Iraqi airspace, declaring it to be one of "multiple methods of destabilizing the government in Iraq, of providing extremist groups with the...
US Admits Downing Iranian Drone East of Baghdad Last Month
US forces attacked and shot down an Iranian drone last month just inside the Iraqi border. The drone was in Iraqi air space for over an hour before the attack, but was still less than 8 miles into Iraqi territory. Military spokesman Lt. Col. Mark Ballesteros declared...