At least 39 people were killed and 111 more were wounded in continued violence. The worst attack occurred in Tikrit where dozens were killed or wounded. The Kirkuk area also saw a large number of wounded, but those bombs failed to kill anyone.
At least 19 people were killed and 50 more were wounded in Tikrit when gunmen stormed a home belonging to an employee of an anti-crime official. There they planted bombs that destroyed the home and several other buildings. At a separate location, an explosives expert was killed and a policeman was wounded while trying to dismantle a bomb.
In Mosul, a roadside bomb killed three policemen and wounded two more. A second bomb, also targeting police, instead killed a civilian and wounded two more bystanders. Separately, security forces killed two gunmen. Another bomb killed a girl and wounded three others.
A sticky bomb killed two people in Mussayab; another person was wounded.
Two women were killed in an I.E.D. blast outside their Ramadi home.
Gunmen in Garma killed a civilian.
A body was found in a Baquba river. Two civilians were shot dead.
In Gatoun, a bomb killed a civilian and wounded six more. A civilian was gunned down.
A roadside bomb killed one policeman and wounded three more in Duluiya.
A sticky bomb killed a civilian in Shirqat.
In Kirkuk, ten people were wounded in a bomb attack. Two earlier attacks in Kirkuk and Hawija left 25 wounded.
Two civilians were wounded in a blast at the Tuz Khormato home of an anti-terrorism official. Another bomb wounded four more on a street.
A roadside bomb wounded two people in Falluja.
