On Friday, Iraqi jets dropped leaflets over Mosul, advising residents to listen to a new radio station that will give them further instructions once it begins to broadcast. The operation appears to imply that Iraqi forces are readying to liberate Mosul. At least 125 were killed and 60 were wounded in violence across the country, including several bombings in and around Baghdad.
read more79 Killed across Iraq as ISIS Blows Up 700-year-old Tomb
Islamic State militants destroyed a 13th century tomb near Hawija. At least 79 were killed and 64 were wounded in other violence.
read moreChristians Train To Fight; 115 Killed across Iraq
Iraqi Christians are training to fight. Their militia’s first focus is liberating Mosul. At least 115 people were killed and 42 more were wounded: Seven security personnel were killed and 10 were wounded in a suicide attack in al-Fatha. In Albu Souda, 11 soldiers were...
4,777 Killed in Iraq during June
In total, 4,777 were killed and 1,974 were wounded during June. At least 150 were killed and 53 were wounded in more recent violence.
read moreKurds and Shi’ites Unite to Fight; 98 Killed across Iraq
At least 98 people were killed and 11 were wounded in Iraq as the Pentagon said the cost of fighting the Islamic State is nearing $3 billion.
read moreMilitants Execute Their Own in Anbar; 153 Killed across Iraq
192 Killed in Iraq; Mass Grave from 1991 Yielding Hundreds of Bodies
A mass grave dating to the 1991 Shi’ite Uprising was excavated in Basra province. It gave up at least 377 victims. In current violence, at least 192 were killed and 61 were wounded.
read moreMore Bombs for Baghdad; 129 Killed in Iraq
Iraq announced the arrest of senior Saddam administration official Abd al-Baqi al-Saadun.
At least 129 were killed and 42 were wounded.
read more68 Killed across Iraq; Kurds Deporting Arabs from Territories
Kurdish authorities are banishing Arab Iraqis from Kurdish territory under the guise of expelling supporters of the Islamic State militants.At least 68 were killed across Iraq.
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