Fierce fighting in Iraqi holy cities

American gunships and tanks pounded militia positions near two shrines in the centre of the Iraqi holy city of Karbala today,

Fierce fighting in Iraqi holy cities

American gunships and tanks pounded militia positions near two shrines in the centre of the Iraqi holy city of Karbala today,

The US military said it killed 18 fighters loyal to a rebel cleric. Hospital officials said the dead included two Iranian pilgrims.

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