Two children were wounded when old explosives blew up in Basra.
In Kirkuk, a bodyguard was killed in a drive-by shooting.
Security forces killed five militants during operations near Alton Kupri.
An apparent car bomb killed a former Kurdish intelligence officer in Dohuk.
Turkish operations against Kurdistan Workers’ Party (P.K.K.) guerrillas left six dead,
A Turkish soldier was killed in a helicopter accident.
