The Mahmudiyah rape and killings were a series of war crimes committed by five U.S. Army soldiers during the U.S. occupation of Iraq, involving the gang-rape and murder of 14-year-old Iraqi girl Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi and the murder of her family on March 12, 2006.

2014年11月4日 · They were part of the Saraya al-Khorasani Brigade, one of the many Shiite militias that have assumed a national military role since the Iraqi government's security forces crumbled this summer,...

2020年1月21日 · In total there were thirteen checkpoints, each manned with roughly ten local men called “Sons of Iraq” by Iraqi and US officials. The ten men were split into three shifts for twenty-four-hour coverage. We armed them with AK-47 assault rifles, ammunition, and radios.

Al Salam 313 is a political organization and criminal gang of conservative Shia Iraqis in Western Europe. The gang was founded by the style of a motorcycle club by Mohammed Bunia in Germany. Salam 313 has members in Central and North Europe and is based on the ideology of the Iraqi Shia militia Sarāyā al-Salām (former Mahdi Army). The group ...

The operation targeted organized crime gangs involved in drug trafficking, human trafficking, prostitution, and gambling, as well as hundreds of foreigners violating residency laws. For nearly two decades, Bataween has been a sanctuary for gangs, addicts, and fugitives, according to …

2014年11月3日 · The Gangs of Iraq Marauding pro-government militias are using the fight against the Islamic State as a pretext to destroy Sunni Arab communities across the country. By Tirana Hassan , the...

2007年4月17日 · In Gangs of Iraq, a joint production of FRONTLINE and the Day after day scores of bodies litter the streets of Baghdad. To staunch the violence, the U.S. has spent billions to 'stand up' the...

2010年8月3日 · Organized crime has seen a steady expansion in Iraq since the 1970s. At first, gangs were organized by the Baath Party to steal from the government. Then Saddam came to depend upon them to...

6 天之前 · Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa wants foreign armies to help crack down on gang violence in the country. In an interview with the BBC published Tuesday night, ... killing 17 Iraqi civilians ...

2024年11月21日 · There is mounting evidence that Iraq's Shiite militias are using the fight against the Islamic State as cover for a campaign of sectarian violence targeting Sunni Arab communities. The Baghdad authorities have turned a blind eye to these militias' crimes, while foreign governments have ignored the militias' use of their military aid to pursue ...