At least seven Iraqis were killed and 15 more were wounded in new violence.
A roadside bomb in Saidiya killed one soldier and wounded another. When their companions went to help them, a second bomb exploded, killing another two soldiers and wounding a fifth. Separately, three guards were wounded in an attack on a political office.
Two people were wounded when explosives blasted their Tahreer home.
In Baghdad, a roadside bomb wounded two people in Suleikh. A bomb in Adhamiya last night killed a lawyer.
A bomb in Mosul killed a soldier and wounded another along with a policeman.
Gunmen in Hilla killed a lawyer. No casualties were reported after insurgents and police exchanged gunfire in a separate incident.
In Bab al-Darb, gunmen wounded two civilians.
An I.E.D. blast wounded three people in Jalawla.
A Sahwa member was gunned down in Mafraq.