http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/ Yet another Iraqi Blog Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:20:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/comment-page-1/#comment-69535 NEWSDESK HELSINKI FINLAND Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:11:15 +0000 http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/#comment-69535 @ Outstanding, LadyBird, outstanding... @ Outstanding, LadyBird, outstanding…

]]> http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/comment-page-1/#comment-69542 Abu Aardvark Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/#comment-69542 <!--%kramer-pre%-->The political fallout of the murder inside of Iraq may well exceed Abu Risha's actual role in Sunni politics. More later. UPDATE: Nobody has yet claimed responsibility for the assassination.According to an Iraqi blogger,Abu Risha's tribal rival Ali Hatem Sulayman blamed al-Qaeda for the assassination during an al-Arabiya interview (I didn't see it). The insurgency's forums are joyous, with "Allahu Akbars" everywhere.<!--%kramer-post%--> The political fallout of the murder inside of Iraq may well exceed Abu Risha’s actual role in Sunni politics. More later. UPDATE: Nobody has yet claimed responsibility for the assassination.According to an Iraqi blogger,Abu Risha’s tribal rival Ali Hatem Sulayman blamed al-Qaeda for the assassination during an al-Arabiya interview (I didn’t see it). The insurgency’s forums are joyous, with “Allahu Akbars” everywhere.

]]> http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/comment-page-1/#comment-81905 American Entropy Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2007/09/13/urgent-abu-reesha-assasinated/#comment-81905 <!--%kramer-pre%-->the central Iraqi government long. The attack was al Qaeda and it will solidify the "awakening" Wishful thinking, but as this weeks testimony has made clear: all we really have is hope. On a side note, Sheik Abu Risha's Anbar Salvation Councilis blaming the Iraqi government for the murder... Aside from pointing out how complex the situation is in Iraq and even in the homogeneous al Anbar province as discussed above, it says a lot about the likelihood of the "awakening" becoming friend to the current Baghdad government. Posted by Geoff<!--%kramer-post%--> the central Iraqi government long. The attack was al Qaeda and it will solidify the “awakening” Wishful thinking, but as this weeks testimony has made clear: all we really have is hope. On a side note, Sheik Abu Risha’s Anbar Salvation Councilis blaming the Iraqi government for the murder… Aside from pointing out how complex the situation is in Iraq and even in the homogeneous al Anbar province as discussed above, it says a lot about the likelihood of the “awakening” becoming friend to the current Baghdad government. Posted by Geoff

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