At least nine Iraqis were killed and 11 more were wounded in new violence. One of the injured was hurt in a Turkish bombing attack.
read moreAttacks Resume in Iraq: 20 Killed, 33 Wounded
With the end of Eid al-Fitr observances, reports of violence returned to their average levels. At least 20 Iraqis were killed and 33 more were wounded. Baghdad and its suburb of Sadr City saw the most casualties, but Mosul reported a number of deaths in small-scale attacks.
read moreTwo Iraqis Killed; al-Qaeda Claims Old Attacks
At least two Iraqis were killed and five more were wounded in light violence. Meanwhile, the Islamic State of Iraq, an al-Qaeda related group, claimed responsibility for a series of 43 attacks in Anbar province during June and July.
read moreThree Killed in Iraq Violence
Due to the Eid al-Fitr holiday, reports of violence are limited this week, but at least three Iraqis were killed and five more wounded in new attacks..
read moreIraq: 711 Killed During Ramadan
With the end of Ramadan begins the tallying of casualties that occurred during the holy month. In this Antiwar.com column, at least 711 fatalities were counted from July 21 to August 18. Another 1590 Iraqis were wounded.
read moreProminent Sunni Sheikh Wounded in Attack That Killed Five
A prominent Sunni sheikh was targeted for assassination after he led Eid prayers today in Baghdad. He survived, but others in his convoy did not. Due to the Eid al-Fitr celebrations very few attacks have been reported over the holiday weekend.
read moreGunmen and Bombers Kill 19 Across Iraq
Gunmen and small bombs took the lives of 19 across Iraq, the tally of two days of violence following a spasm of violence on Thursday. Another 15 people were also wounded.
read moreIraq Eid Slaughter: 128 Killed, 416 Wounded
As the holy month of Ramadan winds down, at least 128 Iraqis were killed and 416 more were wounded. Large-scale attacks occurred across the country, even into relatively quiet southern Iraq. This scale of multiple attacks was likely coordinated to disrupt the Eid al-Fitr festivities.
read more20 Killed in Iraq Bomb and Gun Violence
Bombs in Diyala province killed and injured dozens at two separate locations. Gunmen left several fatalities in their wake further north. Overall, at least 20 Iraqis were killed and 37 more were wounded.
read moreThirteen Iraqis Killed in Fresh Attacks
At least 13 Iraqis were killed and 17 more were wounded in attacks across northern and central Iraq. Also, fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi’s trial on terrorism charges resumed.
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