Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Seven US Soldiers Killed in Iraq

BBC

Seven US soldiers have been killed in two separate bomb attacks in Iraq.
In the first incident three members of the 3rd Infantry Division died as a car bomb exploded in central Baghdad as their patrol passed along the road.

Shortly afterwards it was announced that four members of II Marine Expeditionary Force were killed in an attack in Haswa, 50km south of Baghdad.

More than 100 Iraqis have also been killed or injured in wave of bombings since Monday morning.

Details of the anti-US attacks are still coming in and the dead soldiers have not been identified as next of kin are being informed.

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