Iraq claims seven killed in allied airstirke

A US-British airstrike in southern Iraq on Friday killed seven civilians and wounded four others, the Iraqi military said.

Sat, 16 Nov, 2002 - 20:43

A US-British airstrike in southern Iraq on Friday killed seven civilians and wounded four others, the Iraqi military said.

An unidentified military spokesman told the official Iraqi News Agency that warplanes bombed areas in Najaf province, 150 kilometres (93 miles) south of Baghdad.

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Courts Heathrow Place: southern Iraq Place: Najaf province Place: Baghdad Event: 1991 Gulf War Organisation: Iraq Organisation: Iraqi military Organisation: Iraqi News Agency Organisation: US

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