Al-Qaida group claims responsibility for Iraq attacks

Al-Qaida's front group in Iraq has claimed the latest wave of bloody attacks that killed 46 people in eight cities nationwide.

Al-Qaida group claims responsibility for Iraq attacks
Wed, 21 Mar, 2012 - 08:19

Al-Qaida's front group in Iraq has claimed the latest wave of bloody attacks that killed 46 people in eight cities nationwide.

A statement posted today on a militant website said the Islamic State of Iraq wanted to prove how weak the Iraqi government’s security plans are ahead of next week’s Arab League meeting in Baghdad.

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