[edpc]

Within a few hours Sunday morning that distinction blew apart like the angry scraps of twisted metal strewn across the city’s busy streets.

This line made me laugh out loud. The author probably broke his arm patting himself on the back over this one. I expected the next line to be, "I was working on my third cup of joe when she walked in......"

[nuconvert]

“Five car bombs exploded in different neighborhoods around Baghdad on Sunday morning...Officers from Baghdad Operational Command defused another three car bombs.”

That’s a lot of car bombs

[Carley]

This resurgence of bombings began immediately upon Biden’s appearance in Iraq.