Iraqi women arrested in suicide bomb plot
BAGHDAD, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Iraqi security forces have arrested three women on charges of plotting suicide bombings against the military.
Thursday, September 4
Topic: Abdul Karim Khalaf
Iraqi Ministry of Interior spokesman, Major-General Abdul Karim Khalaf (R) and U.S. military spokesman Rear Admiral Patrick Driscoll address a press conference in Baghdad on July 13, 2008. During the press conference it was announced that the Iraqi security forces are planning to launch a major offensive against Al Qaida backed Sunni extremists in Diyala Province who are stirring up tensions in this religious and ethnically mixed north eastern province. (UPI Photo/Ali Jasim)
Abdul Karim Khalaf is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Sadr calls for reinstatement of forces
BAGHDAD, April 15 (UPI) -- Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr Tuesday called on the Iraqi government to reinstate the 1,300 Iraqi security forces fired for desertion during recent fighting.
Iraq preparing to handle Baghdad security
BAGHDAD, March 6 (UPI) -- Iraq will take over security duties in Baghdad at the end of 2008, Brig. Gen. Abdul Karim Khalaf, the interior operations chief, confirmed Thursday.
Iraq forces move vagrants off the streets
BAGHDAD, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Iraqi security personnel followed orders to arrest indigents and mentally ill people on the streets of Baghdad for fear they will be exploited by al-Qaida.
Iraqis to control Baghdad airport in April
BAGHDAD, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The Iraqi interior minister said Iraqi security forces will take over control of security operations at Baghdad International Airport in April.
Iraqi general calls al-Qaida 'open book'
BAGHDAD, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Al-Qaida in Iraq has been successfully penetrated and is virtually an "open book," the Iraqi Interior Ministry announced Friday.
Saddam mourned on death anniversary
BAGHDAD, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Thousands of Iraqis attended memorial services Monday for Saddam Hussein, the first anniversary of the former Iraqi president's state execution.
Supporters mark Saddam's death
BAGHDAD, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Security was high in Iraq Sunday as supporters of President Saddam Hussein marked the first anniversary of his death.
Police head of Iraq oil town Baiji fired
BAIJI, Iraq, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- The police chief of the Iraqi oil hub Baiji will be dismissed following Tuesday's suicide attack, an Interior Ministry spokesman said.
Iraq plans operation against insurgents
BAGHDAD, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Ten people were killed in Iraq in separate incidents as the Iraqi government announced preparations for a major military operation in Baghdad.
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