Arabia Standard Time on 22 February 2006, al-Askari Shrine in Samarra, Iraq, was severely damaged in a bombing attack amidst the then-ongoing Iraq War...

The 2007 al-Askari mosque bombing (Arabic: تفجير مسجد العسكري) occurred on 13 June 2007 at around 9 am local time at one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam...

Al-Askari Shrine, the 'Askariyya Shrine, or Al-Askari Mosque is a Shia Muslim mosque and mausoleum in the Iraqi city of Samarra 125 km (78 mi) from Baghdad...

al-Askari Mosque bombing could refer to one of two attacks on the al-Askari Mosque in Samarra, Iraq: 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing, which severely damaged...

In February 2006, the insurgency against the coalition and government escalated into a sectarian civil war after the bombing of Al-Askari Shrine, considered...

On February 22, 2006, suspected Sunni rebels, dressed as Iraqi police commandos, stormed the Al Askari Mosque in Samarra—a mosque particularly holy...

page of The New York Times on 11 March 2006. The man in the photo was initially reported to be Ali Shallal al-Qaisi but the online magazine Salon.com...

killing an estimated 1,126 people. February 22 – 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing: Explosions occur at the al-Askari Shrine in Samarra, Iraq. The attack on the...

are termed "known unknowns". The term was originally coined by Little et al. and reported a number of times in the literature since then as a general...

of revenge for the 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing. In the same year, the Mausoleum of Anas ibn Malik and several other Sunni mosques were also attacked...

February 2006 al-Askari Mosque bombing was blamed by a U.S. intelligence officer in March 2007 and by 'Iraqi officials' in May 2007, on AQI. On 3 June 2006, AQI...

One such futile attempt by sledgehammer-wielding weightlifter Kadhem Sharif Al-Jabbouri particularly caught media attention. Shortly after, an advance unit...

The al-Khilani mosque bombing occurred on 19 June 2007 when a truck bomb exploded in front of the Shia Al-Khilani Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq. At least 78...

al-Samerai Haitham al-Badri, emir of Saladin Governorate for Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn. Ordered the 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing. Zelin, Aaron...

sectarian situation in Iraq. Many Sunnis were killed following the 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing during the Iraqi civil war. International organizations like...

Province who reportedly masterminded the 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing which substantially damaged the Shiite mosque and set off a wave of retaliatory violence...

romanized: al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad; c. 846–874), better known as Hasan al-Askari (Arabic: الحَسَن ٱلْعَسْكَرِيّ, romanized: al-Ḥasan al-ʿAskarī), was...

June 2004, the Council dissolved after choosing member Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer as the president of the new Iraq interim government. Full sovereignty...

671 Iraqi police recruits, al-Qaeda in Iraq targeted the city for attacks. On January 5, 2006, AQI conducted a suicide bombing that killed 56 Iraqi police...

resignation as Chairman in 2006, the change of name in congressional cafeterias was reverted. After the September 11 attacks by Al-Qaeda and the declaration...

Qahtaniyah bombings occurred on August 14, 2007, when four coordinated suicide car bomb attacks detonated in the Yazidi towns of Til Ezer (al-Qahtaniyah)...

destruction of nearly two thousand villages along with their schools, mosques, farms and power stations. 50,000 to 70,000 Shia were arrested in the 1980s...

visit Imam Reza shrine on the day of the bombing. 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing 2007 al-Askari mosque bombing Imam Reza shrine stabbings Other estimates...

insurgent bombings: August 14, 2007. Truck bombs – 2007 Yazidi communities bombings (in northwestern Iraq): 796 killed. Other deadly days: November 23, 2006, (281...

precision bombs, 391 rockets and missiles, and 93,000 machine gun and cannon rounds. Fallujah suffered extensive damage to residences, mosques, city services...

1 December 2003, a former driver divulged the name Muhammed Ibrahim Omar al-Musslit, Saddam's comrade, known to TF 121 as "the source" or "the fatman"...

During the invasion, the Al-Yarmouk Hospital in south Baghdad saw a steady rate of about 100 new patients an hour. Limited bombing began on March 19, 2003...

original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved February 28, 2006. "Live At Daybreak: Latest Suicide Bombing in Iraq; Iraqi Reaction to President Bush's Talk About...

had fired a missile at the mosque, U.S. forces claimed that it was an accidental detonation by insurgents constructing bombs. On 12 February 2004, insurgents...

dozen injured. February 22 – The Al Askari Mosque bombing. Although no injuries occurred in the blast, the bombing was hugely offensive to Shi'ites and...