Monday, November 27, 2006

The US Attack On Mosque In Husseiniya

 1: Ammar Abbas, aged 12, was injured in the Sunday November 26th 2006 US attack on Husseiniya a suburb about 20 kilometers (13 miles) outside northeast Baghdad. 2: Another victim of the attack.

Police and witnesses said U.S. soldiers shot and killed 11 civilians and wounded five in the attack. The U.S. military said it could not immediately confirm that such an attack had taken place.

According to this report from Aswat al Iraq the attack centred on a mosque on the outskirts of the town.

Note the photograph over the bed in panel 2.

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