Saturday: 9 Iraqis Killed, 14 Wounded
At least nine Iraqis were killed and 14 more were wounded in attacks in and near the capital, Diyala province, and Mosul.
read moreFriday: 5 Iraqis Killed, 31 Wounded
Hundreds defied heavy rain to protest in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square and other Iraqi cities. While many were protesting corruption and poor services, some were demonstrating support for Bahraini protests. Meanwhile, at least five Iraqis were killed and 31 more wounded in new and previously reported incidents.
read moreThursday: 8 Iraqis Killed, 11 Wounded
At least eight Iraqis were killed and 11 more were wounded in new attacks, but an unknown number of casualties in a jail riot could place the number even higher.
read moreWednesday: 8 Iraqis Killed, 18 Wounded
At least eight Iraqis were killed and 18 more were wounded in new violence that focuses on Baghdad and Mosul.
read moreTuesday: 5 Iraqis Killed, 33 Wounded
At least five Iraqis were killed and 33 others were wounded in today’s violence. Most of the attacks took place in Baghdad. An unapproved demonstration in a city in eastern Iraq turned into clashes when police arrived to shut it down.
read moreMonday: 11 Iraqis, 1 US Soldier Killed; 15 Iraqis Wounded
On the eve of World Water Day, UNICEF reported that Iraq loses about half its water to seepage, leakage, and wastage. Not only is there an obvious human cost to the loss, but the lack of an adequate water supply increases tensions with neighboring countries. Meanwhile, at least 11 Iraqis were killed and 15 others were wounded in violence across the country. A roadside bomb attack also left one American soldier dead in southern Iraq.
read moreSunday: 12 Iraqis Killed, 21 Wounded
At least 12 Iraqis were killed and 21 more were wounded in the latest violence. Kurdish Iraqis, meanwhile, are celebrating the new year, some of them in protests in the Suleimaniya.
read moreSaturday: 13 Iraqis Killed, 28 Wounded
As anti-war activists in the United States publicly mark the eighth anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, Iraqi demonstrators continue to protest against Bahrain’s crackdown. Meanwhile, at least 13 Iraqis were killed and 28 more were wounded in the latest attacks.
read moreFriday: 2 Iraqis Killed, 16 Wounded
Thousands of Iraqis attended protests again this Friday; however, many were in solidarity with Shi’ite protestors in Bahrain. Meanwhile, at least two Iraqis were killed and 16 more were wounded.
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