Secret Squirrel
04-11-2005, 01:53 PM
Two cars driven by suicide bombers exploded at the entrance to a U.S. military camp on Monday in the western Iraqi town of Qaim, close to the border with Syria, witnesses said.
The first rammed into a checkpoint outside the camp and detonated before breaching the gate, witnesses said.
U.S. and Iraqi troops helped the wounded after a second car bomber drove up and blew up his vehicle, they said.
Iraq's al Qaeda wing, led by Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, said it was behind the attacks, according to an Internet statement...
link (http://www.*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=8142578)
The first rammed into a checkpoint outside the camp and detonated before breaching the gate, witnesses said.
U.S. and Iraqi troops helped the wounded after a second car bomber drove up and blew up his vehicle, they said.
Iraq's al Qaeda wing, led by Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, said it was behind the attacks, according to an Internet statement...
link (http://www.*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=8142578)