Fewer attacks today meant fewer casualties, but at least 22 Iraqis were killed and 65 more were wounded in them.
A mortar attack targeting swimmers in the Tigris River near Samarra left seven dead and 15 wounded. A 10-year-old was among the dead.
Gunmen killed two soldiers and wounded four more at a checkpoint near Baghdad. In the city’s Zayouna district, an anti-terrorism official was assassinated.
In Kirkuk, a car bomb targeting a patrol killed a policeman and wounded 15 others, including civilians. An oil engineer was kidnapped.
One gunman was killed and six soldiers were wounded in a raid in Mahmoudiya.
A suicide bomber attacked a Riyadh checkpoint, where he killed two soldiers and wounded five more.
A multiple bomb attack in Tuz Khormato left nine wounded.
In Mosul, a suicide bomber killed two people and wounded six more. A bomb killed one person and wounded two others. Gunmen killed a policeman and soldier in separate locations.
An I.E.D. wounded three soldiers in Zaidan.
Gunmen in Hammam al-Alil killed a policeman.
