US starts bombing rebels in Iraq

US President Barack Obama had authorised air strikes on Thursday

US starts bombing rebels in Iraq — Iraqi Shiite tribal fighters wearing military uniforms chant slogans against the al-Qaida-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Baghdad's Sadr city, Iraq

IANS Baghdad

Last Updated : Aug 08 2014 | 7:08 PM IST

The US Friday started bombing Sunni insurgent in northern Iraq, Xinhua reported.

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