Iraq warned by US that Mosul Dam at risk of collapse
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WASHINGTON - The top US military commander in Iraq warned Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in May that the country's biggest dam, just up the Tigris River from the northern city of Mosul, is at risk of collapse, putting the city's 1.7 million people in danger of being inundated by a 65-foot flood wave.
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Civilians trapped in Fallujah face a humanitarian disaster unless Iraqi and American authorities allow food, water and medicine into the besieged city, aid agencies warned last night.
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US President George W Bush warns the coming months in Iraq will be critical to the success of US strategy.
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The top US commander in Iraq has expressed concern about the ability of Iraqi forces to cope with security in the run-up to elections next month.
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General fears militants in Iraq may capitalize on success of Mosul bombing to recruit others. This photograph released Friday by the US Army shows the result of Tuesday&#39;s deadly attack on a dining-hall tent in Mosul, Iraq.
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Two recent assessments warned that the situation in Iraq is deteriorating and may not rebound any time soon, according to government officials.
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Â· Britain alarmed by critics in US administration Â· Ministers deny mission in southern Iraq has failed
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Iraqis trapped in the besieged rebel city of Falluja face a humanitarian disaster, aid agencies warn.
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THE Iraqi president, Ghazi Yawar, yesterday warned that long-term instability in his country could give rise to an &quot;Iraqi Hitler&quot; if citizens continued to feel humiliated and despondent.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- In his first speech before the interim national assembly, Prime Minister Ayad Allawi on Tuesday gave a sobering account of the threat posed by the insurgency, saying Iraq&#39;s instability is a &quot;source of worry for many people&quot; and that the
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LONDON -- Iraq's interim President Ghazi al-Yawer warned in an interview published yesterday that long-term instability and violence in his country could create the conditions for an ''Iraqi Hitler&quot; to emerge.
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The US general in charge of Mosul says the northern Iraqi city is back under US and Iraqi control, but admits a two-day insurgent rampage last week caused alarm and stretched security forces.
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Iraq&#39;s interim President Ghazi al-Yawar has accused the United States and Britain of making a huge mistake in dismantling the old security structures after toppling Saddam Hussein.
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FALLUJAH, Iraq -- US forces flushed out insurgent holdouts in this ravaged city yesterday, while the interim Iraqi government dispatched reinforcements to the northern city of Mosul, where police control has crumbled in the face of guerrilla attacks.
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Iraq could plunge into still deeper chaos unless billions of dollars the international community has pledged for rebuilding are spent quickly, the Baghdad government will warn this week.
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BAGHDAD -- The US ambassador to Iraq warned yesterday that time is running out for Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to contain the burgeoning sectarian bloodshed that threatens to plunge the country into civil war.
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Iraqis try to destroy debris of a car after a car bomb exploded in Mosul, northern Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2004, near a US patrol, but no casualties were reported, the military said.