At least 13 people were killed by a car bomb near a restaurant in the southern city of Basra.

Once across, the Iranian forces would go on the offensive and eventually move onto the port city of Basra.

Her helicopters also played a role in securing the city of Basra.

The city of Basra, apart from its airport, remains in Iraqi hands.

For several days, rebel fighters controlled most of the south, including the city of Basra.

The American tanks that ringed the city of Basra over the weekend are gone.

Finally, on 1 March, the uprising began in the southern city of Basra.

They crossed into Iraq and went to the southern city of Basra.

It was named after the famous city of Basra in Iraq.

Also today, the British military reported finding a mass grave near the southern city of Basra.