Nouri Kamil Mohammed Hasan al- MalikiJune 2006
Maliki and the Americans announce the killing of Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Iraq · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Maliki and the Americans announce the killing of Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Muharib Abdul Latif al-Jubouri, a leader of al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia, dies in a raid north of Baghdad. US officials say that Jubouri was involved in the kidnapping of American reporter Jill Carroll
Abdul Sattar Buzaigh al-Rishawi, a leader of Sunni tribes in Anbar Province that have joined forces with the US. to fight Sunni militants, such as al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia, dies in a bombing
Two suicide bombings in Baghdad kill at least 155 people and wound 700 others, the deadliest attacks in the country since 2007, and they raise the question of the safety of Iraq, despite Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Malikis recent assurances. The Islamic State of Iraq al-Qaeda claims responsibility for the attack
Five bombs kill at least 120 people and wound some 400 at or near Government buildings in Baghdad, the Islamic State of Iraq al-Qaeda says it carried out the attacks
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