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| Jul.1 |
Baghdad |
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Defiant Saddam in court Saddam Hussein is hearing preliminary charges against him that included the gassing of Kurds and the invasion of Kuwait | |
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Jordan |
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Jordan willing to send Iraq troops
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Iraq |
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Saddam trial head vows justice
| Jul.2 |
Iraq |
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Iraq considers Jordan troop offer
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Iraq |
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Insurgent fire rockets at Baghdad hotels
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Libya |
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Gadhafi's daughter joins Saddam defense |
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Iraq |
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Troops raid 'bomb factory'
| Jul.4 |
Iraq |
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Prime Minister Demands Militias Disarm
| Jul.5 |
Sunni Triangle |
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PM backs strike on Falluja
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Iraq |
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Militant group: U.S. Marine is safe |
| Jul.6 |
Iraq |
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Brother: Captors have released Marine |
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Iraq |
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Group threatens death for al-Zarqawi
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Iraq |
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US reveals Iraq nuclear operation |
| Jul.7 |
Iraq |
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Iraq adopts emergency powers law A national security law gives the interim government the power to declare martial law and detain suspects
| Jul.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
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6 killed in mortar attack in Samarra
| Jul.9 |
Iraq |
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1,000th coalition death in Iraq
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U.S. Congress |
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Bush defends stance on WMDs
| Jul.10 |
Iraq |
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Fate of Filipino hostage unclear
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Iraq |
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Iraq appeals for health funding
| Jul.11 |
Philippines |
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Philippines refuses hostage-takers demand
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Syria |
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Iraq and Syria 'to seal frontier'
| Jul.12 |
Iraq |
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Tape sets Filipino hostage deadline A militant is saying Angelo de la Cruz will be spared if the Philippines withdraws its humanitarian forces within 11 days
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Iraq |
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Source: Filipino hostage to be released
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Iraq |
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Philippines troop offer in Iraq
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Iraq |
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Iraq: Do not negotiate on hostages
| Jul.13 |
Iraq |
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Police swoop on 'criminals'
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Iraq |
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Bulgarian hostage killed Al-Jazeera reported had received tw2o videotapes, one showing the killing of the hostage
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Iraq |
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Manila begins troop pullout A move is being made to satisfy demands by kidnappers of a Filipino hostage | |
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Iraq |
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Car bomb kills at least 9 in Baghdad A suicide bomber detonated in a parking lot near the former Green Zone
| Jul.14 |
London |
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'Serious flaws' in Iraq intelligence Butler Report: Intelligence used to justify war with Iraq has now been shown to be unreliable
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Iraq |
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Bulgaria hostages 'alive in Iraq'
| Jul.15 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq to form new security force Attacks by insurgents continued as the government is establishing an intelligence service to 'annihilate' terrorist groups | |
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Iraq |
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Egyptian hostage in Iraq faces deadline The abductors of Muhammad al-Gharabawi have given his Saudi employer 48 hours to prove the company has left Iraq
| Jul.16 |
Iraq |
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Philippines begins Iraq pullout The Philippines is recalling the chief of its humanitarian force and 10 other to comply with the demands of kidnappers
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Iraq |
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Car bomb targets minister
| Jul.17 |
Iraq |
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6 dead in explosions
| Jul.18 |
Sunni Triangle |
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U.S. launches Fallujah air strikes Airstrikes, an Iraqi official said, left 14 people dead and three wounded
| Jul.19 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad truck bomb kills 9 3 separate attacks left 11 people dead and 62 others wounded. 9 were killed in a suicide truck bombing near a police station
| Jul.20 |
England |
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Blair defends Iraq war decision Blair said errors in pre-war intelligence do not mean the Iraq conflict was unjustified
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Iraq |
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Group warns Islamic governments A Web site purportedly from a group linked to al-Zarqawi warned Muslims and Arab countries against sending troops to Iraq
| Jul.22 |
Iraq |
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Beheaded body found The decapitated body was discovered in the Tigris River, 112 miles north of Baghdad
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Kenya |
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Kenya citizens 'must leave Iraq'
| Jul.23 |
Iraq |
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Militants take Egyptian diplomat hostage Militants displayed on videotape 8 hostages -- 7 truck drivers and the third-highest Egyptian diplomat in Iraq | |
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Cairo |
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Kidnap sparks Cairo troop denial Cairo will not send troops to Iraq after a group kidnapped an Egyptian diplomat in Iraq
| Jul.24 |
Iraq |
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PM rejects kidnapping deal Iyad Allawi has called on Egypt not to bow to kidnappers who seized an Egyptian diplomat in Baghdad
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Iraq |
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Kidnapping, attempted killing in Baghdad
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Syria |
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Syria-Iraq tackle border security
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Iraq |
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Militant threat to Australia and Italy Australia and Italy have received terror warnings that demanded those countries withdraw troops from Iraq
| Jul.25 |
Iraq |
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13 insurgents killed
| Jul.26 |
Iraq |
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Iraqi official among 8 killed Insurgents have killed a top Interior Ministry official. 7 others died in a series of car bombs and shootings
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Iraq |
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Egyptian diplomat released Captors released Momdoh Kotb after declining a large ransom and citing his polite and spiritual personality
| Jul.28 |
Iraq |
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Day of violence leaves at least 115 dead Map of Baquba Iraq 68 killed in a Baquba suicide bombing and 42 in fighting in south-central Iraq. Militants claim to kill 2 Pakistanis | |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Saudis propose Muslim Iraq force A new international military force will be drawn exclusively from Muslim countries
| Jul.30 |
Iraq |
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Powell in unannounced visit to Baghdad
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