Rockets and mortar rounds struck a refugee camp for Iranian exiles next to Baghdad’s international airport today, killing six people and wounding about 40, police and UN officials said.

A suicide car bomber struck an Iraqi military base in northern Iraq today in the deadliest of a series of attacks that killed at least 42 people nationwide.

Gunmen today shot dead two Iraqi journalists who worked for a coalition-funded television station in northeastern Iraq, a spokesman for the station said.