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Paul William Moran (30 May 1963 – 22 March 2003) was an Australian freelance photojournalist for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and an experienced international journalist. Moran was killed by a suicide car bomb at a checkpoint just outside Khurmal, in northeast Iraq near the border with Iran during the Iraq War.
2018 Westminster car attack (ramming pedestrians and cyclists before crashing into security barriers; none killed) 2019 Pulwama attack; 2019 Tokyo car attack (ramming and stabbing and attempted kerosene arson attacks). 8 people were injured by vehicle ramming, with another person also injured after the attacker struck him while getting out of ...
March 22: Three people were killed, including Australian cameraman Paul Moran, and nine others injured when a suicide car bomber blew himself up at a checkpoint in Said Sadiq, northeast Iraq. [4] [5] March 29: Iraqi soldier Ali Jaafar Musa Hammadi al-Numani killed four U.S. soldiers in a suicide car bombing attack near Najaf. [6] [7]
The cost of the Iraq war to Australian taxpayers is estimated to have exceeded A$5 billion. The cost of Australia's involvement in Iraq has risen since the initial invasion gave way to a protracted insurgency. Excluding debt relief, the annual cost has risen from just over $400 million in 2003–04 to $576.6 million in the 2007 financial year. [37]
Concerned that the Australian government was monitoring him, Bilardi turned to building explosives in the event he would not be able to leave the country. [4] A recruiter for Jabhat al-Nusra made contact with him in August 2014 and he left for Iraq. [5] [6] [7] Bilardi died in a suicide attack in Ramadi, Iraq on 11 March 2015. The Iraqi Army ...
Iraqi immigration to Australia peaked between 1992 and 1995, with the Iraq-born population in Victoria increasing to 3,492 by 1996. [4] By 2001 this community had increased a further 74% to 6,091 people. [4] Most recent Iraqi immigrants have arrived under the Family and Skilled Migration categories.
Baghdad, Iraq A series of bombings killed at least 127 people and injured 448 others, making it the deadliest attack in Iraq since the October 2009 Baghdad bombings. [40] December 15 33 50 Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan A bomb blast hit a market. [41] December 18 12 28 Lower Dir District, Pakistan
The security officers said that Shiites set alight several Sunni homes and a mosque following the attack. [2] Two huge bomb blasts, one at a tea shop and the other at a mosque, killed at least 100 people in the township of Sharaban in Iraq's northern Diyala province. The first blast went off at a tea shop in the neighborhood of Asri and the ...