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Newspaper Claims Iraqis Attempted to Assassinate Rumsfeld & Bremer

HeadlineJul 10, 2003

The Iraqi daily newspaper al-Dostour is reporting that there have been recent attempts to assassinate Paul Bremer, the top U.S administrator in Baghdad, as well as Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. The paper reports there have been four attempts on Bremer’s life since May. Rumsfeld’s convoy was exposed to fire from attackers while leaving the Baghdad airport during a recent visit.

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