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Kuwait condemns suicide bombing in eastern Baghdad

Kuwait condemns suicide bombing in eastern Baghdad

May 10, 2019, at 04:08 pm

Kuwait City, May 10 (Xinhua/UNI) Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah condemned a suicide bomb attack in Iraq, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said on Friday.

Continue ‘their mission’ urges UN chief, as the victims of the Baghdad bombing are remembered, 15 years on

Continue ‘their mission’ urges UN chief, as the victims of the Baghdad bombing are remembered, 15 years on

Aug 18, 2018, at 08:12 am

New York, Aug 18 (IBNS):  Remembering 22 colleagues killed by the “horrific terrorist attack” on the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad 15 years ago, Secretary-General António Guterres has called on all staff to pay tribute to the fallen by “continuing their mission,” and keep going to “dangerous places with the aim of making them safer”.

UN should never be a target, Baghdad bombing survivors stress, 15 years after deadly attack

UN should never be a target, Baghdad bombing survivors stress, 15 years after deadly attack

Aug 11, 2018, at 08:20 am

New York, Aug  11 (IBNS): On 19 August 2003, a suicide bomber drove a truck full of explosives to the United Nations headquarters in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, and blew it up, killing 22 people – among them Sergio Vieira de Mello, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the head of the UN mission in Iraq.