The Iraqi government released its October casualty figures. Authorities reported 964 people were killed. That number included civilians and security personnel. Another 1,600 people were wounded. Antiwar.com, which compiles figures using various media sources, found that 1,370 people were killed and 2,361 were wounded during the month. These figures include militants, foreigners and executed convicts. In today’s attacks, at least 16 more were killed and 13 were wounded.
read moreIraq: 48 Killed, 89 Wounded As PM Is in US Begging for Help
At least 48 people were killed and 89 more were wounded as Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was in Washington to ask the U.S. government for help in fighting a surge in violence that many say he spawned with an attack on protesters in April. Since then, the bloodshed has been relentless.
read more32 Killed, 63 Wounded in Iraq As Attacks Continue without Relief
At least 32 people were killed and 63 more were wounded in continuing violence. Mosul, by far, suffered the most casualties in today’s attacks.
read moreSuicide Bombers Attack Banquet, 37 Iraqis Killed
At least 50 people were killed and 21 more wounded across Iraq. The worst attack was a triple suicide bombing at a banquet near Baghdad.
read moreBombs, Clashes, Kill 27 Iraqis, Wound 28 More
At least 26 people were killed and 27 were wounded in today’s violence. One of the fatalities was a Syrian gunman.
read moreIraq: 88 Killed, 203 Wounded, As Bombs Target Baghdad and Mosul
At least 88 people were killed and 203 more were wounded in a series of coordinated bombings in Baghdad and other bloodshed. Mosul suffered a series of apparently unrelated attacks, while other towns experienced the usual background violence.
read moreGunmen, Bombs Kill 27 Iraqis, Wound 27 More
Iraq Holiday Slaughter: 32 Killed and 55 Wounded
Seven Suicide Bombers Attack Security Post; 24 Killed, 54 Wounded Across Iraq
At least 24 people were killed in shootings and bombings across the country. Another 54 were killed. The worst attack took place in Mosul.
read more78 Killed, 53 Wounded in Ongoing Iraq Horror
In the last few days, coordinated attacks across the western province of Anbar have left a significant number of casualties, particularly among security personnel. At least 78 Iraqis were killed and 53 more were wounded. Rutba was again the unfortunate target for...


