Chief Of Saddam Hussein's Tribe Killed
Tribal chiefs pictured at a meeting in early July about security in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad (epa)
Mahmud Ali Hussein al-Nida, chief of Baijat tribe, was attacked in Tikrit late on July 24.
In other news, the U.S. military says two of its soldiers were killed during operations in the western province of Al-Anbar Province.
(AP, dpa, AFP)