Al Qaida Targets U.S. Envoy In Iraq

  • Middle East Newsline
  • July 14, 2009
BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Al Qaida has targeted the U.S. ambassador in Iraq.
The motorcade of the U.S. ambassador in Iraq was bombed on July 12
southeast of Baghdad. U.S. ambassador Christopher Hill was not injured in
the attack in the province of Dhi Qar.
"No personnel were injured or hurt," a U.S. embassy spokeswoman said on
July 13. "An investigation into the incident is taking place."
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