Iraq War Headlines, March 19, 2003 to December 31, 2009, Q Madp, IraqWarHeroes.org - Website by Q Madp

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Official: Al-Zarqawi ordered Iraq attacks 5/18/2005, 7:37 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's top al-Qaida terrorist, angered by a postelection lull in violence, ordered insurgents a month ago to intensify attacks and his lieutenants began plotting their deadly mission during a secret meeting in Syria, a top U.S. military official said Wednesday.

A look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 5/18/2005, 6:07 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Wednesday, May 18, 2005, at least 1,622 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. At least 1,242 died as a result of hostile action, according to the Defense Department. The figures include four military civilians.

Alleged al-Zarqawi tape defends deaths 5/18/2005, 5:55 p.m. PT
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — An Internet audiotape posted Wednesday, purportedly by al-Qaida-in-Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, justifies the deaths of fellow Muslims in attacks against U.S. troops and their Iraqi allies by saying that jihad or holy war dwarfs all other concerns.

A look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 5/18/2005, 4:26 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Wednesday, May 18, 2005, at least 1,622 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. At least 1,242 died as a result of hostile action, according to the Defense Department. The figures include four military civilians.

Official: Al-Zarqawi ordered Iraq attacks 5/18/2005, 4:22 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's top al-Qaida terrorist, angered by a postelection lull in violence, ordered insurgents a month ago to intensify attacks and his lieutenants began plotting their deadly mission during a secret meeting in Syria, a top U.S. military official said Wednesday.

Alleged al-Zarqawi tape denounces Shiites 5/18/2005, 2:20 p.m. PT
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — An Internet audiotape posted Wednesday, purportedly by the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, denounced Iraq's Shiites as collaborators with the Americans and said the country's rulers were traitors to Islam.

Seven more bodies found west of Baghdad 5/18/2005, 9:33 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Insurgents gunned down a senior Iraqi Interior Ministry official Wednesday and the bodies of seven men shot in the head were found outside Baghdad, part of an escalation in violence that a senior U.S. military official said was called for during a recent meeting in Syria by lieutenants of terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.

Bill Clinton: Iraq changes good for region 5/18/2005, 9:15 a.m. PT
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Former President Clinton said Wednesday the political changes in Iraq, including parliamentary elections in January, will help bring stability to the region.

Gunmen kill Iraqi general in latest strike 5/18/2005, 5:36 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Insurgents purportedly belonging to an al-Qaida affiliate gunned down a brigadier general in Iraq's Interior Ministry on Wednesday, the latest killing in an escalating campaign against the new government's administration and security infrastructure.

Iraqi official killed in Baghdad shooting 5/18/2005, 4:54 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Drive-by shooters killed a senior member of Iraq's Interior Ministry Wednesday, continuing a campaign against the new government's administration and security infrastructure.

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