Three killed in Baghdad mosque raid

Iraqi forces, backed by US 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 killed in Baghdad mosque raid
Fri, 19 Nov, 2004 - 13:24

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

About 40 people were arrested during the raid at the Abu Hanifa mosque. About five people were wounded.

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