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Iraq
US forces surround Kazemein in Iraq
2007-04-30
US forces in Iraq have completely surrounded Kazemein province [district] in Baghdad after carrying out an incursion according to Iranian sources. US forces carried out a raid on the Sadr office in Kazemein and following a clash with al-Mahdi forces encircling the area. According to eye-witnesses, four civilians were killed in the US attacks. Some parts of the Kazemein market in Bab al-Morad Street near the holy shrines of Imam Musa Kazim (AS) and Imam Javad (AS) were on fire.
Posted by:Fred

#7  they must have a correspondent at the scene

Anyone want to guess whether or not their correspondents are carrying guns?
Posted by: gorb   2007-04-30 15:31  

#6  According to eye-witnesses, four civilians were killed

And puppies and bunnies and baby ducks and...
Posted by: anymouse   2007-04-30 12:47  

#5  Huh?

Oh, PRESS TV is the first international Iran-based news network to broadcast in English on a round-the-clock schedule.

So to your question, NS - they must have a correspondent at the scene!

or a hundred....
Posted by: Halliburton Mind Control Division   2007-04-30 12:41  

#4  How did Iranian sources get so much information about what is happening at Sadr's office in Baghdad?
Posted by: Nimble Spemble   2007-04-30 12:29  

#3  I think they are Mehdi Army, not Al-Qaeda. I don't say there is much difference, just for the record.

DG
Posted by: trenchsol   2007-04-30 12:28  

#2  'four civilians were killed.'
Excuse me, but all insurgents and al Qaeda are civilians. Perhaps they were adult male civilians with assult rifles.
Posted by: wxjames   2007-04-30 08:28  

#1  Sounds promising! :-)
Posted by: gorb   2007-04-30 02:43  

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