At least 36 people were killed and 31 more were wounded in attacks today. Some of the victims were Shi’ite pilgrims traveling from Iran and Pakistan.
read moreFour Killed in Iraq; Clashes Break Out at Politician’s Home
At least four Iraqis were killed and 21 more were wounded in the latest violence. Also, Turkish jets struck alleged Kurdish rebel camps in northern Iraq.
read moreIslamic New Year’s Eve Carnage: 29 Killed, 194 Wounded in Iraq
On the eve of the Islamic New Year, attacks left at least 29 dead and 194 wounded. Several politicians were targeted for assassination, but they all escaped harm. The next ten days could see an uptick in violence.
read moreFour Policemen Killed in Iraq
At least four policemen were killed and six more were wounded in today's violence. A driver was also wounded. Two policemen were killed and three more were wounded when they came across a roadside bomb in Abu Saida. A blast in Tal Afar killed a policeman and wounded...
Ten Executed in Iraq
The Iraqi government put 10 men to death today, bringing the total number of known executions to 129 for the year. One other person was wounded.
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The ousted head of the central bank, Sinan al-Shabibi, reiterated his claims that he is innocent of wrongdoing and was fired in order for Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to further consolidate the premier’s control of the government. Two very young girls were killed in separate incidents in Zubayr. Meanwhile, at least 12 Iraqis were killed and seven more were wounded in other attacks.
read moreMore Bloodshed Across Iraq: 13 Killed, 44 Wounded
Iraq suffered a second day of attacks that were spread across the country. At least 13 Iraqis were killed and 44 more were wounded. This latest spate of violence began on an otherwise quiet Tuesday with an attack on an army base. Also, two of fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi’s staff were sentenced to death, in absentia, on charges of terrorism.
read more13 Killed, 39 Wounded in Iraq; Turkish Troops Enter North
At least 13 people were killed and 39 more were wounded across Iraq today. Some of the casualties occurred during Turkish operations in northern Iraq.
read moreIraq: 33 Killed in Attack on Army Base
Although the base number of attacks remained low today, militants were able to stage a deadly assault against an army base in Taji. Overall, at least 33 people were killed, all at the army base, and another 60 were wounded.
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