News agencies quoted ministry sources as saying police Major General Ghazi Muhammad Issa was the victim of a drive-by shooting today.
In an Internet statement, a militant group led by Jordanian Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi said it was behind the assassination.
(AP/Reuters/AFP)
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In an Internet statement, a militant group led by Jordanian Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi said it was behind the assassination.
(AP/Reuters/AFP)
For the latest news and analysis on Iraq, see RFE/RL's webpage on "The New Iraq".