Photo:
An Iraqi woman packs up her personal belongings after her home was destroyed in the Baiyaa neighborhood in southwestern
Baghdad, Iraq on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007. Six civilians were killed on Wednesday evening and 28 were wounded when a pair of car bombs exploded in an outdoor market in Baiyaa, police said. A wave of bombings and shootings has swept
Iraq, killing at least 50 people and raising fears that al-Qaida had launched a promised new offensive. The
U.S. military acknowledged that violence was on the upswing and blamed it on the terror movement. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)
Yesterday: Fifty-nine people killed in Iraq bombings and more than 120 injured.
Yesterday: 50 casualties as truck bomb explodes in Mosul
Yesterday: Ten casualties as charge explodes near mosque in Basra
Yesterday: Baghdad double explosion casualties rise to 60
Security Incidents for September 27, 2007
BAGHDAD - U.S. forces detained 21 suspected insurgents during operations on Wednesday and Thursday targeting al Qaeda members in Samarra, Baiji and Baghdad, the U.S. military said.
BAGHDAD - U.S. forces killed one insurgent and detained two suspected members of Iran-backed Special Groups during an operation in northern Baghdad, the U.S. military said.
BAGHDAD - Seven bodies were found in different parts of Baghdad on Wednesday, police said.
Baghdad - 10 killed and injured in two car bomb explosions in Baghdad
Baghdad - Around 11 a.m., a roadside bomb exploded at Sinaa street near Technology University (east Baghdad) killing one woman.
Baghdad - Around 12 p.m., a car bomb exploded at New Baghdad (east Baghdad) killing 2 people and injuring 4 others.
NASSIRIYA - A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed two policemen and wounded three near Nassiriya, 375 miles (235 km) southeast of Baghdad, a hospital source said.
HAWIJA - A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed a police officer and wounded three on Wednesday in the town of Hawija, 70 km (40 miles) southwest of Baghdad, police said.
RIYADH - Gunmen killed two brothers in a drive-by shooting near the town of Riyadh, 60 km (40 miles) southwest of Kirkuk, police said.
KIRKUK - Gunmen killed an off-duty soldier in a drive-by shooting on Wednesday in the city of Kirkuk, police said.
Kirkuk - 17 suspected gunmen arrested near Kirkuk
Kirkuk - Three casualties in Kirkuk attacks
Kirkuk - Police patrol attacked near Kirkuk
Diala - 75 al-Qaeda fighters killed, 40 arrested in Diala
Diala - Five wanted men arrested, captive released in Diala
Mosul - Gunman kills policeman in central Mosul
Ninewa - 52 suspected gunmen arrested in Ninewa
Muqdadiya - 15 al-Qaeda militants killed, 10 arrested in Muqdadiya
Arbil - Iran shells border areas in Arbil
Diwaniya - MNF's Echo base rocketed in Diwaniya
Fallujah - Police forces kill two gunmen in Falluja
Basra – At least five killed and eight injured in bomb blast in southern Basra.
Photo: An Iraqi woman packs up her personal belongings after her home was destroyed in the Baiyaa neighborhood in southwestern