Topic: Ghazaliya

Two killed, including police, in Baghdad blast

Two people were killed, including a traffic policeman, in a roadside bomb at a police station in western Baghdad on Monday, an interior ministry official said.Ten others including seven traffic policemen were wounded in the attack which occurred in the morning ...
A spate of bomb attacks in Baghdad and northern Iraq on Sunday killed three people, including two policemen, and wounded 22 others, security officials said.In the south Baghdad neighbourhood of Dora, a policeman was killed and three of his colleagues wounded ...

Iraqi general assassinated

A senior Iraqi army officer has been shot dead in front of his home west of Baghdad, an interior ministry official said on Wednesay.Brigadier General Riad Abdel Majid, an inspector for the defence ministry, " was killed in Ghazaliya by unknown persons ...

At least six killed in Iraq attacks

Bombers and gunmen killed at least six people in attacks in Iraq on Monday, the interior ministry said.Three people, two of them soldiers, died when gunmen opened fire at an army checkpoint in Ghazaliyah, a mainly Sunni suburb of western Baghdad ...

God's Not Watching Baghdad

Outside a house in western Baghdad's once-upscale Ghazaliya neighborhood, next to a broken Iraqi Humvee, I enjoyed this rare bit of clarity, and in a moment I saw why Iraq is such a mess. Where the debate no longer has much ...