Explosions across Baghdad kill at least 38 people
7-10-2013
Bombs exploded across the Iraqi capital on Monday, killing at least 38 people, police said, as suspected Sunni Islamist militants pursued a campaign to provoke intercommunal conflict.
Eight of the 10 blasts in Baghdad were in mainly Shi'ite districts, but there was also an .... more
Violence hits Egypt's Sinai peninsula
7-10-2013
Armed men have killed five Egyptian soldiers in an attack on a military checkpoint near the Suez Canal city of Ismailiya, security officials said.
Monday's attack took place north of the city, where fighters have repeatedly targeted security forces in recent weeks, the officials .... more
Scores killed as Egypt marks war anniversary
At least 54 people were killed in clashes between supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and police in Egypt, as thousands of the military's supporters marked the anniversary of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
Loyalists of deposed President Mohamed Morsi, overthrown in a July military coup, tried to .... more
Baghdad bombings target Shia funeral
Police said a first car bomb went off near a funeral tent for a Shia man in the Baghdad neighbourhood of Sadr City on Saturday afternoon. A suicide bomber driving a car then blew himself up near the tent, and a third explosion came as police, ambulances and firefighters were gathering at the .... more
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