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November 19, 2005 Haditha killings, Haditha 24 Iraqi civilians were killed by United States Marines. [49] March 12, 2006 Mahmudiyah killings on by U.S. Army soldiers, 4 killed. [50] March 15, 2006, the Ishaqi incident, where four women and five children, one aged five months were allegedly killed by U.S. Forces. This was denied by the Americans ...
In September 2005, the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines (3/1) deployed to Haditha, an agricultural town along the Euphrates river in western Iraq. [12] Prior to the deployment, a Guardian investigation reported that two Iraqi insurgent groups—Ansar al-Sunna and Al-Qaeda—had taken over operations of the town after driving out local police and civil servants. [13]
The Mahmudiyah rape and killings were a series of war crimes committed by five U.S. Army soldiers during the U.S. occupation of Iraq, involving the gang-rape and murder of 14-year-old Iraqi girl Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi and the murder of her family on March 12, 2006.
April 9 - One soldier was killed in a rocket-propelled grenade attack on the ICDC Headquarters in Samarra. [705] April 15 - Two soldiers were killed in an ambush in Kirkuk. [706] April 16 - One soldier was killed in a mortar attack south of Fallujah. [707] May May 2 - Two soldiers were killed in Baghdad. [708] May 12 - One soldier was killed in ...
Dhari Ali al-Fayadh, assassinated by al-Qaeda in Iraq car bombing. Lamia Abed Khadouri Sakri, female MP, killed April 27, 2005 [1] Mohammed Awad, killed in the 2007 Iraqi Parliament bombing. Saleh al-Ogaili; Harith al-Obeidi, leader of Iraqi Accord Front
LaVena Lynn Johnson (July 27, 1985 – July 19, 2005) was a soldier in the United States Army who was found dead in a tent in Iraq. Her death was controversially ruled as a suicide but the evidence of rape and battery led her family to believe the United States Department of Defense covered it up.
Nationwide, the number of people killed or found dead on Wednesday [, April 18, 2007, ] was 233, which was the second deadliest day in Iraq since Associated Press began keeping records in May 2005. Five car bombings, mortar rounds and other attacks killed 281 people across Iraq on November 23, 2006, according to the AP count." [76]
Thirty-two graves of soldiers killed in World War I were desecrated or destroyed. [119] In November 2008, Lord Bingham , the former UK Law Lord , describing the treatment of Iraqi detainees in Abu Ghraib, said: "Particularly disturbing to proponents of the rule of law is the cynical lack of concern for international legality among some top ...