Haditha is a city on the Euphrates River northwest of Baghdad, Iraq. Eight US Marines faced charges in the deaths, but only one was convicted of a crime, that of negligent dereliction of duty.

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. AP - A military judge has dismissed charges against a Marine officer accused of failing to investigate the killings of 24 Iraqis.Col. Steven Folsom dismissed charges Tuesday ...

Hard evidence, not arguments over the fog of war, will decide the fates of eight Marines facing charges related to the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha and a subsequent cover-up, according to ...