In an excerpt from his forthcoming autobiography, Francis said two suicide bombers had been planning to attack one of his events in Mosul.

Pope Francis revealed an attempt on his life was foiled during his historic trip to Iraq, according to reports, reflecting on ...

"Our tormentors confiscated our present," he said, "while seeking to wipe out our history and destroy our future. In Iraq there is no redress for those who have lost properties, homes and businesses.

Two assassination attempts made against Pope Francis when he made a historic visit to northern Iraq were foiled by British ... planning to target one of his events in the devastated city of ...