The bomb attacks continue unabated in the capital. At least 142 were killed today across Iraq. Another 122 were wounded.
read moreAs Bombers Strike Baghdad, Bodies Pile-up in Tikrit; 121 Killed, 157 Wounded
Bombers returned to Baghdad on Thursday, after taking a one-day break. At least 121 people were killed there and elsewhere. Another 157 were wounded. Most of the casualties were either civilian or security personnel.
read more140 Killed Across Iraq, Mostly in Airstrikes
The violence eased up on Wednesday, at least for civilians, but at least 140 people were killed. Most of them were militants. Another 22 people were wounded.
read moreIraq Bombs and Mass Grave Drive Casualties to 279 Dead, 103 Wounded
Bombers returned to a Shi’ite neighborhood in Baghdad that is the site of an important shrine. South of the capital, a mass grave was discovered. Meanwhile, U.S. soldiers are going public about their brushes with chemical weapons in Iraq. At least 279 people were killed and 103 were wounded.
read more133 Killed, 173 Wounded Across Iraq As Bombers Return to Baghdad
At least 133 people were killed and 173 were wounded in Monday’s string of bombings and strikes against the Islamic State militants. In the capital, bombers attacked Shi’ite neighborhoods during the Eid al-Ghadeer observances.
read moreForeign Suicide Bombers Stike in Kurdish Town; 138 Killed, 153 Wounded Across Iraq
At least 138 people were killed and 153 wounded across Iraq on Sunday. Over half the fatalities belong to civilians or security forces. The worst attack targeted Kurds in Diyala province, not far from the Iranian border. Meanwhile, a U.S. general seems to be foreshadowing the eventual use of combat troops in Iraq.
read more214 Killed, 182 Wounded; Bombers Take Toll on Baghdad, Again
Bombers struck in Baghdad and nearby Meshahda, leaving scores in their wake. Half of the 214 killed on Saturday were civilians and security personnel. Another 182 were wounded, almost all over them civilians. In Baghdad, a suicide bomber killed 13 people and wounded...
Airstrikes and Executions Across Iraq Leave 197 Dead
Many attacks were launched against Islamic State targets on Friday, mostly airstrikes. The militants executed several civilians in northern Iraq. Overall, at least 197 were killed and 20 were wounded.
read moreBaquba Suffers Suicide Bomber; 112 Killed Across Iraq
Fighting against the militants continued today, but it does not appear to be working in Anbar province where leaders said the region would soon fall to the militants. Across the country, 112 people were killed and 37 were wounded.
read moreOver 200 Killed Across Iraq in Airstrikes and Bombings
At least 202 people were killed, mostly militants. Another 61 were wounded. A car bomb killed a number of civilians in Sadr City, but shelling and artillery fire killed even more in Tikrit and Falluja.
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