63 Quotes About Baghdad

The first time I met President Obama was 2006 in Baghdad. He was the senator from Illinois; it was a month before he actually ended up declaring. He had to come to Baghdad to kind of check that box, and I was the correspondent for 'Newsweek' at the time.

They will commit suicide on the walls of Baghdad and other Iraqi cities,

The foreign ministry has decided to close down its embassy in Baghdad and withdraw its diplomats there as of today (Friday).

Where we were you could hear all the life of Baghdad, all the sounds of Baghdad outside, and that was another world.

The situation is very, very, very grim and very, very, very sad. Baghdad is a city waiting for something terrible to happen.

The senior officer who met with reporters in Baghdad said there had been 21 car bombings in the capital in May, and 126 in the past 80 days. All last year, he said, there were only about 25 car bombings in Baghdad.

That's what happened in Baghdad today and that's what happened in Amman yesterday.

There are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods today.

On Thursday, we heard from the Palestinian community in Baghdad that reportedly over 100 families had received written death threats and that many are in a state of shock and panic.