Mosul

Type: City
Name: Mosul
Latitude: 36.299999
Longitude: 43.200001
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

4 soldiers among 11 killed in Iraq violence

BAGHDAD ATTACKS in Iraq on Thursday killed 11 people, including four soldiers, officials said, the latest in a wave of violence that has left 420 people dead so far this month.Gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Taji, north of Baghdad, killing the four soldiers ... [Published Qatar Tribune - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Mosque Imam killed in Mosul

Mosul (NINA) – A preacher and imam, Ibrahim Najim Aboush, of a mosque in western Mosul, killed on Thursday, May 23.Police source told NINA that gunmen got in the way of Imam Aboush's car and opened fire killing him and wounding his sister, who was accompanying ... [Published National Iraq News Agency - May 23 2013]
Entities: Mosul, Police
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 3 reports

4 soldiers among 11 dead in Iraq

BAGHDAD: Attacks in Iraq on Thursday killed 11 people, including four soldiers, officials said, the latest in a wave of violence that has left 420 people dead so far this month.Gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Taji, north of Baghdad, killing the four soldiers ... [Published The Gulf Today - May 23 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Twenty Killed in Attacks Focused on Iraqi Security Forces

in Breaking News 45 mins agoTwenty Killed in Attacks Focused on Iraqi Security ForcesThursday: 20 Killed, 42 WoundedA clash a joint checkpoint in Garma left threesecurity personnel killed and 18 more wounded. The forces included Sahwafighters and regular ... [Published RINF.com - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

2 Policemen killed, another wounded in Mosul

Mosul (NINA) – Two policemen killed and a third wounded when an improvised explosive device went off in western Mosul.Security source told NINA on Thursday, May 23, that an improvised explosive device went off against a police patrol in western Mosul, ... [Published National Iraq News Agency - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

One civilian killed east of Mosul

:15 PM NINEWA/ Aswat al-Iraq: Police sources said here today that a civilian was murdered by an armed attack east of the city.The source told Aswat al-Iraq that the culprits shot the civilian by weapons equipped with silencers.No other details were g ... [Published Aswat al Iraq - May 23 2013]
Entities: Mosul, Baghdad, Police
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

6 Terrorists Killed and Attempts to Blow Up 11 Roadside Bombs Foiled in Mosul

A source in Nineveh Operations Command revealed on Wednesday, that the federal police forces have killed 6 insurgents west of Mosul; found 5 roadside bombs were able to defuse them, as pointed out dismantling... ... [Published Iraq Updates - Defence & Security - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

4 Killed, 1 Wounded+ in Mosul

Police sources said here today that four persons were killed and one wounded in different security operations in the province. ... [Published Iraq Updates - Latest News - May 23 2013]
Entities: Mosul, Security, Police
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Soldier honored with Purple Heart 7 years later

This afternoon soldiers gathered on Fort Wainwright for a long overdue ceremony.Sergeant First Class Adam Aragon was awarded a Purple Heart for being injured while deployed with the 172nd Stryker Brigade 7 years ago.During the deployment the soldiers ... [Published Webcenter 11 - May 23 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Cancer and birth defects in Iraq: The nuclear legacy

Ten years after the Iraq war of 2003 a team of scientists based in Mosul, northern Iraq, have detected high levels of uranium contamination in soil samples at three sites in the province of Nineveh which, coupled with dramatically increasing rates of ... [Published Medical Xpress - May 21 2013]
Entities: Cancer, Uranium, Iraq
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 9 reports

Soldier killed , four others wounded in the north of Baghdad

BAGHDAD / NINA / A soldier was killed and four others wounded on Tuesday 21, May due to an attack by an armed group, including two suicide bombers wearing explosive belts, targeting an Army unit in the central of Tarmia area / 30 km / north of Baghda ... [Published National Iraq News Agency - May 21 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 3 reports

Armed men deployed on the highway near Rutbah.

Ramadi/ NINA /--A non specific number of gunmen and militants deployed on the international highway near Rutbah district / 350 km west of Ramadi.A security source said to NINA today that the armed men to deploy and set up checkpoints on the international ... [Published National Iraq News Agency - May 18 2013]

Quotes

...shrine of] Saida Zainab, and our pride increased when we learned of his martyrdom, since we are Shi'ite," Mutashar tells RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq. "The funeral procession stretched from Shalamcha to here. It was attended by a representative of the Said's office." The shrine of Saida Zainab commemorates the daughter of Shi'ite Islam's first imam, Ali...
The Air Force gave him motivation. "I fell in love with it from the first day. It grounded me, gave me a sense of purpose" he said
Sfc. (Ret) Adam Aragon said to the Newscenter, "Seven years later honestly, I didn't see it coming. They medically retired me I kind of just lost hope and left it as it was and I know what I did over there and the people that were close to me and that was enough for me… until some very special people came into my life."
A police source said to NINA reporter : "unidentified gunmen opened fire on a woman employee in the textile factory of Nineveh province as the victim was in working shift and dead on the spot , while the perpetrators fled to an unknown destination. / End"

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11 killed, 26 wounded in attacks in Iraq [Published CHINAdaily - May 23 2013]
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Soldier honored with Purple Heart 7 years later [Published Webcenter 11 - May 23 2013]
The US and Russia must manage Syrias meltdown [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 23 2013]
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Warren goes all out for Memorial Day [Published Barrington Times - May 22 2013]
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KURDISH CLOUDS OVER DARKENING WEST ASIA HORIZON [Published IntelliBriefs - May 14 2013]
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VIDEO: Paragliding over Iraqi city of Mosul [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 10 2013]
Thousands protest against Iraqi government [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 22 2013]
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