Gunmen on Wednesday killed an Iraqi TV journalist – the second to be slain in two days – according to news reports. Al-Mosuliyah satellite television reporter Sabah al-Khayat was shot dead while leaving for work in the northern city of Mosul. On Tuesday, well-known al-Iraqiya television anchor and reporter Riyad al-Saray was killed by unknown […]

A freelance cameraman for US-funded Al-Hurra TV satellite channel was among 10 Iraqis killed in violence across Baghdad and the north of the country on Monday. Tahrir Kadhim Jawad was killed when a magnetic “sticky bomb” attached to his car detonated in the town of Garma, 50 km (30 miles) west of the Iraqi capital.  […]

Gunmen shot and killed a young journalist in Iraq, at home in front of his family on Sunday, CNN reported, quoting an Interior Ministry official. Mazin al-Baghdadi was employed as an anchor and reporter for al-Mousiliyya TV in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul, according to news reports. The gunmen were dressed as civilians, arrived at […]

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed journalist Hilal al-Ahmadi as he was leaving his home on Thursday morning, according to news reports. Two men opened fire with a submachine gun, hitting Ahmadi several times before escaping in a car. He died instantly. The 50-year old journalist, and father of four, worked for two local weeklies in […]