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At least 13 killed as twin suicide bombings rock Baghdad
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Twin suicide bombs rocked a busy market in central Baghdad on Thursday morning, killing at least 13 people, a security official told CNN. Security forces say they pursued the two attackers before they blew themselv...
Rockets fired at Baghdad Green Zone in ‘terrorist act,’ Iraq says
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Baghdad A rocket attack on Baghdad's diplomatic Green Zone Sunday night was "a terrorist act" that undermines Iraq's international reputation, the country's president says. Eight rockets were fired at the heavily for...
US State Department condemns attack on civilians in town north of Baghdad
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The US State Department on Monday condemned "the massacre of innocent civilians by Iran-backed militias" in an area north of Baghdad and called on the Iraqi government "to immediately exert control over the Iran-bac...
US warns Iraq it could shutter embassy in Baghdad
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The Trump administration has reiterated to Iraqi leaders at multiple levels its threat to close the US Embassy in Baghdad if Iranian-backed militia attacks targeting US personnel in the country don't subside, demons...