New attacks left at least seven Iraqis killed and 15 more wounded.

In Essouira, a bomb wounded four people, including a tribal chief north. On Monday, an imam was killed and four people were wounded in a previously unreported blast.

In Baghdad, a national police squad foiled an assassination attempt and killed three gunmen.

A civilian was killed and another was wounded in a blast in north Ramadi.

In Mosul, gunmen killed a policeman.

Six people were wounded in a blast targeting the Kirkuk police head of dismantling explosives.

Security forces killed a gunman during a clash in Baaj.

Read more by Margaret Griffis

• Baghdad Takes the Brunt of Attacks That Leave 61 Dead, 214 Wounded – December 8th, 2013
• Shooting Spree Targets Baghdad Liquor Stores; 21 Killed, 36 Wounded Across Iraq – December 7th, 2013
• Journalist Assassinated in Kurdistan; 15 Killed, 33 Wounded Across Iraq – December 6th, 2013
• Shootings and Bombings Leave 14 Dead, 7 Wounded – December 5th, 2013
• Another Security Installation Targeted in Iraq; 31 Killed, 106 Wounded – December 4th, 2013