Qaeda group claims killing of Iraqi Sunni leader
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An Al Qaeda-led group said on Friday it was responsible for the killing of Iraqi tribal leader Abdul Sattar Abu Risha, according to an Internet posting on Friday.
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Sunni sheikh who led local clans to side with US against insurgents is killed by bomb in Iraq.
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The most prominent figure in a revolt of Sunni sheiks against Al Qaeda in Iraq was killed today in an explosion near his home in Anbar province, police said.
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An early morning US air strike has killed a &quot;known associate&quot; of Islamic militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Iraq&#39;s restive Sunni Triangle region, the military said.
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DUBAI, Oct 24  - 22h36 - An Islamist group linked to Al-Qaeda claimed it carried out the assassination of the chief of police in a city in Iraqi Kurdistan at the weekend, according to a statement posted Sunday on its Internet site.
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Iraqi police have wounded the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq and killed his top aide, a spokesman for the Iraqi Interior Ministry told CNN Thursday. The spokesman said Iraqi police have the body of the aide but he would not comment on if Abu Ayyub al-Masri was captured. The U.S. military has so far made no comment on the report. CNN has not independently confirmed the report.
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The leader of al Qaeda's wing in Iraq vowed militants would avenge a Sunni woman who said she had been raped by members of Iraq's Shi'ite-dominated police, according to an audio tape posted on the Internet on Thursday.
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The U.S. military on Thursday denied media reports that its forces had killed the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq.
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One of the most feared terrorist groups in Iraq, which has been involved in beheadings, assassinations, kidnappings and suicide bombings, claimed responsibility Tuesday for the deadly attack on a US base in Mosul.
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An Iraqi Islamic group says it has killed three members of the Kurdistan Democratic Party which cooperates with the Iraqi Government.
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BAGHDAD, June 22 -- U.S. and Iraqi forces continued a new offensive against the Sunni extremist group al-Qaeda in Iraq in and around the city of Baqubah on Friday, killing 17 insurgents in a helicopter attack, but a senior U.S. military commander said it appeared that most of the group's leaders had...
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BAGHDAD Sept. 16- -- U.S. soldiers captured a man they believe was responsible for killing Abdul Sattar Abu Risha, the leader of a Sunni tribal movement in western Iraq and a close American ally, U.S. military officials said Sunday.
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BAGHDAD -- An Iraqi extremist group linked to Al Qaeda said yesterday that it had killed a second American hostage, a day after a video recording showed the insurgents beheading another American captive. The group announced the slaying on an Islamist website in a statement laced with threats against the US presence in Iraq.
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Killings of three Sunni leaders working with US forces may be a sign that the al-Qaeda leader's recent threats were not mere bluster
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U.S. forces killed a militant linked to al Qaeda who masterminded truck bomb attacks on Iraq's minority Yazidi community last month that killed more than 400 people, the U.S. military said on Sunday.
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Reports say Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's successor as al-Qaeda in Iraq leader is killed, but the US military is sceptical.
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The US military in Iraq says it has captured a suspect in the killing of a Sunni tribal leader in Anbar province.