Three die as troops storm mosque

IRAQI forces backed by American soldiers, stormed one of the major Sunni Muslim mosques in Baghdad after Friday prayers, opening fire and killing at least three people, witnesses said.

Three die as troops storm mosque

In the battle for control of Mosul, Iraqi forces raided several areas overnight, killing 15 insurgents.

At least 13 other insurgents were captured in Mosul, authorities said.

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