Terrorist Event Briefs

Brief Headlines:

Taliban rebels kill British soldier
06-Jul-2006
A BRITISH soldier from 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment battle group was killed in Helmand province on 5 July.

Suicide bomber kills Iranian pilgrims in Iraq
06-Jul-2006
A SUICIDE car bomber blasted two coaches carrying Iranian pilgrims outside a Shia Muslim shrine in Kufa, on the outskirts of Najaf, on 6 July.

Bomb kills 10 in Iraqi marketplace
06-Jul-2006
TEN people were wounded when a roadside bomb went off in a wholesale market in Baghdad on 5 July, Reuters reported.

Gunmen kill Iraqi policeman
06-Jul-2006
A POLICEMAN was killed by gunmen at a checkpoint in Fallujah on 5 July, Reuters reported.

Bomb kills Iraqi civilians
06-Jul-2006
TWO civilians were wounded when a roadside bomb detonated in Mosul, Iraq, today, the AP reported.

Israeli strike kills Hamas militant
06-Jul-2006
AN ISRAELI air strike killed a Hamas militant on 6 July as troops took over a section of the northern Gaza Strip, Reuters reported.