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MUQDADIYA, Iraq — Hussein Maytham and his family were driving past the palm tree grove near their home after a quiet evening shopping for toys for his younger cousins when their car hit a bomb planted ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: 7000 families displaced in Iraq's Diyala
A total of 7000 families have been displaced in the northern Iraqi province of Diyala due to "militant activities", a local province official said on Saturday. "Diyala has seen activities by sectarian ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: Iraq takes over guard programme in restive Diyala
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. forces put the Iraqi government in charge of tribal guards in restive Diyala province north of Baghdad on Sunday, another step in the U.S. military's gradual disengagement ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: U.S. Bolstering Force in Deadly Diyala
BAQUBAH, Iraq, April 15 -- The first thing Spec. Edward Lyall heard was the thin, high pop of the AK-47. From the gunner hatch of the Stryker combat vehicle, he saw the muzzle flashes from a shed on ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: Promoting Human Rights in Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism Efforts: UNOCT and NSA Host a Workshop for Security Entities in Diyala Governorate
Promoting Human Rights in Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism Efforts: UNOCT and NSA Host a Workshop for Security Entities in Diyala Governorate ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: Iraq: new offensive starts in Diyala
BAGHDAD — U.S.-backed Iraqi troops sealed off Baqouba and staged house-to-house searches Tuesday as they began a new offensive in Diyala province in the latest bid to clear al-Qaida in Iraq from its ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: Drone strike kills Sunni tribal leader in Iraq's Diyala province
BAGHDAD, March 31 (Reuters) - A drone strike on Sunday killed a Sunni tribal leader in Kifri town in Diyala province east of Iraq, police and security officials said. The Sunni tribal leader from the ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: Water shortages leave 40 villages in Iraq's Diyala facing severe drought
More than 40 villages south of Bahraz in Iraq's Diyala province are facing acute water shortages, with residents turning to groundwater wells as falling river flows fail to meet daily needs, local ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: 11 civilians are killed in an attack by gunmen in Iraq's eastern Diyala province
BAGHDAD — A group armed with explosives and guns killed 11 people in eastern Iraq, security officials said Friday. The attack took place Thursday night in the area of Muqdadiyah in Diyala province. A ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: Promoting Human Rights in Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism Efforts: UNOCT and NSA Host a Workshop for Security Entities in Diyala Governorate
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism’s (UNOCT) Human Rights Unit, in collaboration with Iraq’s National Security Advisory (NSA), concluded a two-day workshop in Erbil on “Human ...
News Iraq » Diyala » History: 11 civilians are killed in an attack by gunmen in Iraq's eastern Diyala province
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAGHDAD (AP) — A group armed with explosives and guns killed 11 people in eastern Iraq, security officials said Friday. The attack ...