Over the weekend, at least 10 Iraqis were killed and 23 more were wounded.
In Baghdad, a civil defense colonel was shot to death inside the "police tunnel" in western Baghdad. Gunmen killed a bodyguard who worked for the parliamentary speaker. Eight people were wounded during a blast in Hurriya, while seven Sahwa were wounded during a blast at a checkpoint in Doura. In Amiriya, a sticky bomb wounded an official from the Interior Ministry.
A pharmacist was killed during a home invasion in Abu Ghraib on Saturday. Later, three soldiers were killed and three others were wounded when a bomb blasted their convoy.
A roadside bomb killed one person and wounded three others in Mahaweel.
U.S. forces attacked a police patrol in Numaniya, injuring one policeman. Armed gunmen attacked a filling station, but no casualties were reported.
An escalation of attacks against U.S. targets in the Diwaniya area have lead to increased security. A policeman allegedly killed himself while on duty.
Gunmen killed a Sahwa member in Jurf al-Sakhar.
Authorities blamed stress after a guard allegedly committed suicide while on post in Amara.
A U.S. patrol was targeted in Falluja but no casualties were reported.
A U.S. airbase in Taleel was the target of a rocket attack.
In Zubayr, an oil storage facility was attacked with bombs, but the damages were limited.
