Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Trouble in Iraq: Mahdi Army


Photo from source, Christian Science Monitor

This is another one of those situations where an important story needs attention, but your humble editor doesn't know quite enough about it to comment authoritatively. So, I'll just bring you a link to the story, and we can read along together.

[Excerpt]

Across Iraq, battles erupt with Mahdi Army

The Mahdi Army's seven-month-long cease-fire appears to have come undone.
Rockets fired from the capital's Shiite district of Sadr City slammed into the Green Zone Tuesday, the second time in three days, and firefights erupted around Baghdad pitting government and US forces against the militia allied to the influential Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr. . .

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