At least 23 people were killed, and 11 more were wounded in the latest violence:
U.S. forces launched an airstrike that killed three militiamen, including a commander in Baghdad. Six others were wounded.
A roadside bomb wounded four soldiers in Tarmiya.
Gunmen wounded a civilian in Kasiba.
Seven militants were killed during airstrikes in al-Shai Valley.
Six militants were killed during a security operation in the Abu Saida area.
Four militants were killed during a strike in al-Waqf Basin.
A Turkish operation against the Kurdistan Workers Party (P.K.K.) in Sulaymaniyaleft one P.K.K. leader dead. Another leader was killed earlier in the week. A third leader was also killed.