Iraqi authorities have uncovered plans by Al-Qaeda to fly hijacked planes into the country's Shiite mosques in Iraq, a US counter-terrorism official said on Wednesday.
But it remained unclear how far the plot had advanced, the official said.
"There are indications that such a plot was, in fact, in the works. It may not have been that far along, but that's obviously a key question people are looking at now," the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told AFP.
He added that "the Iraqis are working hard to make sure that everyone connected to it is wrapped up."

And the war between Shiites and Sunnis goes on and on...