At least 17 people were killed and 45 more were wounded in new attacks today.
Three soldiers were killed and 10 were wounded in a blast in Mussayab.
In Abu Ghraib, a suicide bomber killed two soldiers and wounded nine others, including civilians.
Two Sahwa members were killed and two more were wounded in an attack on their Buhriz checkpoint.
Gunmen killed a civilian who was visiting a relative’s home in Qayara. At least one more civilian was shot dead.
In Mosul, security forces killed a gunman. Gunmen killed a former army officer. A bomb killed two people and wounded three others, both soldiers and civilians.
An off-duty policeman was killed in front of his Shirqat home.
A man suspected of planting bombs in Nasariya yesterday committed suicide hours later while in detention.
Security forces killed a suicide bomber in Zanjili.
A bomb in northern Babel province wounded seven people when it exploded.
Five Interior Ministry police were wounded in a blast in Baquba. A roadside bomb wounded two local policemen.
An I.E.D. targeting a police chief in Riyadh wounded a bodyguard instead.
Six boys were wounded when an I.E.D. exploded near their school as they played soccer in Mualamin.
