US Forces Kill Dozens of Shi'ite Gunmen Near Najaf (Reuters)

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Gunmen Kill Local Shi'ite Party Official
in Iraq (Reuters)

Gunmen Kill Local Shi'ite Party Official
in Iraq (Reuters) 08/11/2004 03:05 AM
Reuters - Gunmen killed a local official of one of Iraq's main Shi'ite parties in a drive-by shooting south of Baghdad on Wednesday, an official of the group said.

U.S. Forces Battle Shi'ite Militia in
Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Battle Shi'ite Militia in
Najaf (Reuters) 08/17/2004 04:18 AM
Reuters - U.S. forces fought pitched battles with Iraqi Shi'ite militiamen in the center of Najaf on Tuesday, hours before an Iraqi delegation was due in the holy city to appeal to a radical cleric to end an uprising.

Gunmen Kill Four Iraqi Security Forces
(Reuters)

Gunmen Kill Four Iraqi Security Forces
(Reuters) 05/21/2004 01:08 AM
Reuters - Gunmen opened fire on a checkpoint near the northern Iraqi city of Baquba on Friday, killing four members of Iraq's security forces, medics and witnesses said.

U.S. Forces Kill 41 Sadr Fighters Near
Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Kill 41 Sadr Fighters Near
Najaf (Reuters) 05/06/2004 10:18 AM
Reuters - U.S. troops killed 41 members of rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's militia in a firefight east of Najaf on Thursday and recaptured the governor's office in the city, a senior coalition military official said.

U.S. Forces Kill Scores in Iraq But
Najaf Truce Holds (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Kill Scores in Iraq But
Najaf Truce Holds (Reuters) 08/14/2004 06:35 AM
Reuters - U.S. forces killed around 90 insurgents in Iraqi towns north and south of Baghdad on Saturday, but a truce appeared to be holding in the holy city of Najaf despite a radical cleric's threat to fight to the death.

US forces kill Najaf militiamen

US forces kill Najaf militiamen 04/27/2004 03:05 AM
US forces in Iraq say they have killed 43 Shia militiamen in an operation near the city of Najaf.

US Forces Kill Scores in Iraq But Najaf
Truce Holds

US Forces Kill Scores in Iraq But Najaf
Truce Holds 08/14/2004 07:55 AM
Reuters via Wired News Aug 14 2004 11:23AM GMT

U.S. Forces Kill Scores in Iraq But
Najaf Truce Holds

U.S. Forces Kill Scores in Iraq But
Najaf Truce Holds 08/14/2004 10:12 AM
Reuters via Wired News Aug 14 2004 1:33PM GMT

Iraqis Protest Against Shi'ite Militia
in Najaf (Reuters)

Iraqis Protest Against Shi'ite Militia
in Najaf (Reuters) 05/11/2004 07:56 AM
Reuters - Hundreds of Iraqis marched in Najaf Tuesday calling on militant cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to withdraw his fighters from the Shi'ite holy city.

Iraq Shi'ite Militia in Najaf Vows No
Surrender (Reuters)

Iraq Shi'ite Militia in Najaf Vows No
Surrender (Reuters) 08/12/2004 04:16 AM
Reuters - Shi'ite militia loyal to radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr vowed on Thursday to defend their positions in the holy city of Najaf despite a major offensive by U.S. marines.

Spanish Journalist Held by Shi'ite Group
in Najaf (Reuters)

Spanish Journalist Held by Shi'ite Group
in Najaf (Reuters) 05/21/2004 07:01 AM
Reuters - A Spanish radio journalist is being held in the Iraqi city of Najaf by a Shi'ite group linked to rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, state radio reported on Friday.

Najaf Shrine Wall Hit by U.S.
Fire-Shi'ite Cleric (Reuters)

Najaf Shrine Wall Hit by U.S.
Fire-Shi'ite Cleric (Reuters) 08/22/2004 03:44 PM
Reuters - A senior commander of Shi'ite militants holed up inside a Najaf shrine said the wall of the mosque was hit by U.S. fire on Sunday night.

Shi'ite Militia Battles U.S.-Led Forces
in Kerbala (Reuters)

Shi'ite Militia Battles U.S.-Led Forces
in Kerbala (Reuters) 05/05/2004 01:13 AM
Reuters - U.S.-led forces battled Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim militiamen in the holy city of Kerbala early on Wednesday, killing three gunmen, witnesses and hospital sources said.

Iraqi Shi'ite Militia, U.S. Forces Clash
Near Kufa (Reuters)

Iraqi Shi'ite Militia, U.S. Forces Clash
Near Kufa (Reuters) 05/04/2004 05:10 AM
Reuters - Guerrillas loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr clashed with U.S. forces overnight near the Iraqi city of Kufa, witnesses said on Tuesday.

U.S. Forces Attack Shi'ite Fighters in
Iraq Cemetery (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Attack Shi'ite Fighters in
Iraq Cemetery (Reuters) 05/26/2004 02:40 AM
Reuters - U.S. tanks backed by helicopter gunships pounded Shi'ite militiamen holed up in a cemetery in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Wednesday, witnesses said, and hospital officials said four people were killed.

U.S. Clashes with Iraqi Shi'ite Militia
Kill 8 (Reuters)

U.S. Clashes with Iraqi Shi'ite Militia
Kill 8 (Reuters) 05/18/2004 01:20 AM
Reuters - U.S. forces and rebel Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's fighters fought running battles in the holy city of Kerbala early on Tuesday, leaving at least eight Iraqis dead and 13 wounded, witnesses said.

Gunmen Kill 23 in Attack on Bus in
Honduras (Reuters)

Gunmen Kill 23 in Attack on Bus in
Honduras (Reuters) 12/24/2004 12:19 PM
Reuters - At least 23 people were killed in the northern industrial city of San Pedro Sula on Thursday when gunmen sprayed a public bus with bullets and left a menacing message for crime-busting politicians, police said.

Chechen Attacks Kill Dozens; Putin Anger
(Reuters)

Chechen Attacks Kill Dozens; Putin Anger
(Reuters) 06/22/2004 10:32 AM
Reuters - Suspected Chechen rebels rampaged through a southern Russian region early on Tuesday, mounting a brazen onslaught that killed 57 people and raised new doubts about Moscow's ability to stamp out separatist violence.

Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinian
Gunmen (Reuters)

Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinian
Gunmen (Reuters) 05/09/2004 06:33 PM
Reuters - Israeli soldiers on Sunday killed two Palestinian gunmen disguised as women who opened fire at Jewish settlers attending a memorial for a family gunned down on a Gaza Strip road last week, security sources said. Television cameras captured dramatic footage of settlers running for cover as bullets whizzed by during a memorial on a Gaza road where a pregnant settler and her four children were shot dead at point-blank range by Palestinian gunmen last week.

Saudi Gunmen Kill American in Riyadh
(Reuters)

Saudi Gunmen Kill American in Riyadh
(Reuters) 06/08/2004 10:28 AM
Reuters - Unidentified gunmen shot dead an American in the Saudi capital of Riyadh Tuesday who worked for a U.S. contracting firm, the U.S. embassy and the firm said.

Gunmen Kill Iraqi Foreign Ministry
Official (Reuters)

Gunmen Kill Iraqi Foreign Ministry
Official (Reuters) 06/12/2004 03:12 AM
Reuters - Gunmen fatally wounded a senior official of Iraq's foreign ministry in Baghdad Saturday, a foreign ministry official said.

Gunmen Kill Senior Iraqi North Oil
Official (Reuters)

Gunmen Kill Senior Iraqi North Oil
Official (Reuters) 06/16/2004 12:39 AM
Reuters - Gunmen killed a senior official in Iraq's North Oil Company on Wednesday, dealing another blow to the country's oil industry.

Iraqi Gunmen Threaten to Kill US,
Pakistan Hostages (Reuters)

Iraqi Gunmen Threaten to Kill US,
Pakistan Hostages (Reuters) 06/27/2004 04:25 PM
Reuters - Militants have kidnapped a U.S. Marine and a Pakistani driver in Iraq and are threatening to behead them unless Iraqi prisoners are freed, Arab television reported Sunday.

U.S. Forces Say 43 Guerrillas Killed
Near Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Say 43 Guerrillas Killed
Near Najaf (Reuters) 04/27/2004 01:44 AM
Reuters - Forty-three guerrillas were killed near the Iraqi Shi'ite holy city of Najaf, a U.S. military spokeswoman said on Tuesday.

Five Killed in Clashes with U.S. Forces
in Najaf (Reuters)

Five Killed in Clashes with U.S. Forces
in Najaf (Reuters) 05/28/2004 09:29 AM
Reuters - Five Iraqis were killed and 14 wounded in clashes between U.S. troops and Shi'ite militiamen in the holy city of Najaf and in nearby Kufa on Friday, hospital sources said.

U.S. Planes, Forces Attack Sadr's House
in Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Planes, Forces Attack Sadr's House
in Najaf (Reuters) 08/12/2004 09:21 AM
Reuters - U.S. warplanes bombed targets near the house of radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in the holy city of Najaf Thursday as U.S. Marines battled militiamen in the area, witnesses said.

Group to Kill U.S. Hostage if U.S.
Doesn't Quit Najaf (Reuters)

Group to Kill U.S. Hostage if U.S.
Doesn't Quit Najaf (Reuters) 08/18/2004 05:03 PM
Reuters - Iraqi militants who said they captured a U.S. journalist last week have threatened to kill him within 48 hours, if U.S. forces do not pull out from the holy city of Najaf, Al Jazeera television reported on Thursday.

U.S. Forces Storm Home of Iraq Rebel
Cleric in Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Storm Home of Iraq Rebel
Cleric in Najaf (Reuters) 08/12/2004 11:38 AM
Reuters - U.S. forces stormed the home of rebel Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in the holy city of Najaf Thursday, witnesses said.

Iraqi Rebels Seize, Threaten to Kill
Najaf Police (Reuters)

Iraqi Rebels Seize, Threaten to Kill
Najaf Police (Reuters) 09/10/2004 10:34 AM
Reuters - An Iraqi rebel group has seized four Iraqi policemen in Najaf and threatened to kill them unless police agree to stop hunting insurgents and pressuring rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, Al Jazeera television said Friday.

U.S. Forces Kill 21 Iraqis in Baghdad
Clashes (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Kill 21 Iraqis in Baghdad
Clashes (Reuters) 05/15/2004 10:03 AM
Reuters - U.S. forces have killed 21 Iraqis and wounded at least 10 in operations in Baghdad in the past 24 hours in an effort to restore stability to the capital, a U.S. military spokesman said on Saturday.

Bombers Kill 41 in Strikes on Iraqi
Forces (Reuters)

Bombers Kill 41 in Strikes on Iraqi
Forces (Reuters) 06/17/2004 10:23 PM
Reuters - Bombers killed 41 people in two strikes on Iraq's fledgling security forces Thursday, stepping up a bloody drive to sabotage plans for U.S.-led occupation to give way to Iraqi rule on June 30.

Iraqi Forces Kill 13 Insurgents - U.S.
Military (Reuters)

Iraqi Forces Kill 13 Insurgents - U.S.
Military (Reuters) 07/25/2004 05:38 AM
Reuters - Iraqi security forces killed 13 insurgents during heavy clashes on Sunday south of the Iraqi town of Baquba, which is northeast of Baghdad, the U.S. military said.

Suicide Bombs Targeting Iraqi Security
Forces Kill 14 (Reuters)

Suicide Bombs Targeting Iraqi Security
Forces Kill 14 (Reuters) 03/25/2005 07:21 AM
Reuters - Two suicide car bomb attacks in Iraq killed at least 14 people and wounded 20 including two U.S. soldiers, American and Iraqi officers said Friday.

U.S. soldiers clash with gunmen in Najaf

U.S. soldiers clash with gunmen in Najaf 05/30/2004 12:02 PM

U.S. Soldiers Clash With Gunmen in Najaf
(AP)

U.S. Soldiers Clash With Gunmen in Najaf
(AP) 05/30/2004 03:17 AM
AP - U.S. soldiers clashed with Shiite gunmen in the holy city on Sunday, a day after Najaf's governor accused radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his supporters of not honoring a deal to end fighting here.

Dozens of Blasts Rock Najaf; 3 American
Troops Are Killed

Dozens of Blasts Rock Najaf; 3 American
Troops Are Killed 08/16/2004 08:23 AM
Explosions echoed in Najaf today as American marines fired artillery shells into the cemetery and fought with rebels loyal to Moktada al-Sadr.

Premier Warns Gunmen In Najaf
(washingtonpost.com)

Premier Warns Gunmen In Najaf
(washingtonpost.com) 08/08/2004 11:02 PM
washingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, Aug. 8 -- Iraq's interim prime minister, Ayad Allawi, made a surprise visit to the battle-scarred holy city of Najaf on Sunday and threatened to forcibly remove armed fighters if they did not leave voluntarily, taking a defiant stand against Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada Sadr.

Shia gunmen battle Najaf police

Shia gunmen battle Najaf police 06/10/2004 04:32 AM
Fresh fighting erupts between Moqtada Sadr's militia and Iraqi police in the holy city of Najaf.

Shiite gunmen seize Najaf police station

Shiite gunmen seize Najaf police station 06/10/2004 09:37 AM

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