At least 11 people were killed and nine more were wounded in fresh violence. Two families were attacked in different cities.
In Baghdad, gunmen broke into a home in Zayouna where they killed six people, including four children. An attack on a Sahwa member’s home was thwarted, but one bodyguard was injured.
In Mosul, gunmen killed two soldiers at a checkpoint. A blast wounded four people, including one civilian.
A young man machine-gunned two siblings to death and wounded his parents in Kirkuk.
The body of a councilman from Tel Abta was discovered, executed, about a month after his kidnapping.
A roadside bomb wounded two policemen in Tal Afar.
