The liberation of Duluiya has apparently left hundreds of militants dead, but this has yet to be independently confirmed. Meanwhile, the Islamic State militants are claiming to have downed a fighter plane in Diyala province. At least 437 were killed and 34 were wounded.

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At least 75 people were killed and 69 more were wounded. The most significant attack took place at a funeral just north of Baghdad.

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At least 292 people were killed today. Almost all of them were militants. More than six people were wounded.

Across Iraq, 31 people were killed and 33 were wounded.

The refugee crisis within Iraq only grows worse as 45 more are killed.

At least 52 people were killed and 14 were wounded across Iraq.