10/28/2012: An explosive device detonated close to the Salman al-Mohammadi Shia shrine in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Eight people died in the blast. This was one of two simultaneous attacks in Madain town on this date. In a statement posted online, Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI) claimed responsibility for the related incidents, stating that they were carried out in retaliation for Iraq's Shia-led government's alleged actions of persecuting and interning Sunni women for the purpose of pressuring "their wanted relatives [into] turning themselves [in] to Iraqi security forces."
12/30/2012: A roadside bomb detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured and several shops were damaged by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2012: A car bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in the al-Karama area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer and a civilian were killed in the blast and at least two more people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2012: Mulla Nadhim al-Jubouri, a senior leader for the Sahwa militia and an Al-Qa'ida expert, was shot and killed in Jamis neighborhood, Mansour district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility, but the Interior Ministry accused Al-Qa'ida in Iraq of complicity in the incident.
01/19/2012: Assailants detonated four explosive devices at a Shia family's house in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Nobody was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2012: Assailants armed with silenced weapons opened fire on a police patrol in the Adhamiyah area of Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2012: Assailants attached a sticky bomb to a Sahwa Council member's car in west Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in a market in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people suffered injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2012: Two explosive devices detonated in Abu Dsheer neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/07/2012: Two roadside bombs exploded outside a Sunni Endowment office building in Saba Abkar neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Five people were wounded in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/19/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dibis city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Six civilians were killed and four more wounded in the attack. This was one of 43 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day, all of which were claimed by Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
02/24/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonatd near a police checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed, three more were wounded, and a police vehicle and local shops were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2012: A suicide bomber detonated at a funeral ceremony for a Shia tribal leader in the Shefta neighborhood of downtown Baquba, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 14 people were killed and approximately 40 others injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Iraqi security officials attributed the attack to Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI).
07/23/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting the residence of a Sahwa Council member in the Al-Muhandiseen neighborhood of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven people were injured in the attack. This was one of 41 coordinated attacks across Iraq on this day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents and stated that the attacks were a part of their "Breaking the Walls" campaign.
01/08/2012: A roadside bomb exploded near the vehicle of a Kurdistan Communist Party official in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/19/2012: An explosive device detonated near an army checkpoint in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. This was one of 43 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day, all of which were claimed by Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
03/04/2012: An assailant threw a grenade on a commercial street in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed, and four were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2012: A mortar shell landed on a highway in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured and a civilian's car damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2012: Assailants hijacked a bus with 20 men in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The abductees were on their way to join the army at the time of the incident. Military units rescued the young men several hours later and captured four of the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2012: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of an anti-al-Qa'ida militia member in Iskandariyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The militia member and two other family members were killed in the blast; three additional family members were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2012: A car bomb detonated at the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated car bombs in the same day. Nine people were killed across both attacks and another 31 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility; however, Al-Qaida in Iraq is believed to be involved.
12/12/2012: Two roadside bombs detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The blasts hit a vehicle transporting soldiers; two soldiers were killed and another was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police checkpoint in Zafaraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two devices that detonated at the same time, killing five people and injuring 26 others across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2012: Two explosive devices detonated in a market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast killed six people and wounded 15. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/22/2012: An explosive device detonated at a house for a displaced Shia family in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and three others injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/06/2012: A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb near a military base in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bomber detonated during shift change at the base while the parking area for the transport buses was crowded. At least 28 people were killed and another 40 were injured. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials suspected that Al-Qaida in Iraq was involved.
02/02/2012: Three assailants evacuated an Asiacell equipment building and then planted three explosive devices in the facility near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Only one of the explosives devices detonated, damaging the building. There were no casualties, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/23/2012: Two roadside bombs detonated in the vicinity of a police checkpoint in Karadah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Assailants also opened fire following the explosion. Two people were killed and nine more were injured in the attack. This was one of 32 coordinated incidents across Iraq on the same day. Al-Qa'ida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the attacks, stating that they were in retaliation for the torture and genocide that Sunni civilians face in Iraqi prisons.
12/29/2012: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi military patrol in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two military personnel were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2012: Gunmen broke into the home of a Sahwa Council member in an unknown location in Diyala governorate, Iraq. Atia Khalil, the council member; his wife; and his son were all killed. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
05/17/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the provincial government building complex in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast injured 17 people and damaged nearby property. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/29/2012: A roadside bomb detonated in Balad Ruz city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast hit a police vehicle, killing one officer and injuring six more. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2012: An explosive device attached to a motorcycle detonated near a market in Balad city, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings in Balad city on the same day. At least six civilians were killed and another 45 injured across all three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated attacks.
08/12/2012: Gunmen opened fire on two officials of the Sunni Endowment in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Both individuals were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2012: Gunmen attacked a bus carrying government employees in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. One passenger was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2012: An explosive-laden vehicle detonated outside of a police officer's residence in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The police officer was not present at the time of the attack; however, the officer's neighbor was killed, and another seven people, including four member of the officer's family, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed n the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) office in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 28 coordinated attacks across the country and one of three attacks in Kirkuk on this day. One person was killed and another 27 were injured across all three attacks in Kirkuk. Al-Qa'ida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the attacks were part of a "blessed Wednesday invasion" targeting Shias.
04/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Twelve people, including two soldiers, were injured. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/29/2012: Security personnel discovered a car bomb located in the Green Zone in the Karkh area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Experts safely defused the device without injury. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
11/08/2012: Assailants planted a sticky bomb on a police officer's car in Khan Bani Saad, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed and his brother was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and one injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
07/10/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in a busy street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2012: An explosive device detonated in Saqlawiyah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three others injured. No further information is available.
01/19/2012: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Shia-owned food store in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings at Shia-owned food stores in Baqubah on this date. Nobody was hurt across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2012: Gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/26/2012: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi army patrol in Al Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2012: Assailants attacked a police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed and another injured in the ambush. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2012: An explosive device detonated next to a police patrol in Jurf Al-Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. This was one of two explosions in the same area on the same day. The second blast targeted police officers arriving on the scene of this first attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
04/19/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four other people injured. This was one of 43 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day, all of which were claimed by Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
07/05/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people suffered injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2012: An explosive device detonated at the Rashid vegetable market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast, and another three were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police vehicle in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people, including eight police officers, sustained injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2012: A female suicide bomber wearing an explosives-laden vest failed to detonate it in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bomber was arrested by police. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dibis town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 41 coordinated attacks across Iraq on this day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents and stated that the attacks were a part of their "Breaking the Walls" campaign.
07/24/2012: An explosives-laden minibus detonated in a commercial area in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and another 35 injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2012: A roadside bomb went off, targeting a police patrol in the vicinity of Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/24/2012: Gunmen using automatic rifles attacked a police station 10 miles outside of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer died and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a foreign security company in Al Mansour district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and another 11 injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2012: A roadside bomb detonated next to a car in Abu Sayda village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was wounded, and the car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/19/2012: A would-be suicide bomber was identified and arrested outside of a restaurant in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Sources indicated that the assailant intended to target first responders as they approached the scene of an earlier explosion at that same restaurant. This was one of 43 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day, all of which were claimed by Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
06/13/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in al-Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 11 injured in the blast. This was one of 28 coordinated attacks on the same day across the country. Al-Qa'ida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the attacks were part of a "blessed Wednesday invasion" targeting Shias.
08/25/2012: An explosive device detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three Iraqi soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2012: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the attack, and an assailant was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2012: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of 28 coordinated attacks across the country and one of four coordinated attacks targeting police and military patrols in Abu Ghraib on this day. Three people were killed and 11 injured across the blasts in Abu Ghraib. Al-Qa'ida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attacks were part of a "blessed Wednesday invasion."
07/29/2012: An explosive device detonated, targeting an officer in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The targeted officer worked in an oil protection unit and was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2012: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Dowr city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near an Iraqi military patrol in the Abu Ghraib area of Baghdad city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and another three injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2012: An explosive device attached to a soldier's car detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2012: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi military patrol near Dhuliyah town, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four Iraqi soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 related attacks across Iraq and one of four attacks in Taji on this day. Eight people were killed and 28 others were injured across the four explosions. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
01/13/2012: A roadside bomb exploded near a police patrol in Hammam Al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and one injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/24/2012: Gunmen sitting in their car attacked a checkpoint of al-Tahrir police station in Khalidiya city Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer died and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2012: An explosive device detonated in a parking lot in Jalua area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three others injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2012: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives in central Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bomber was killed, and two other people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2012: An explosive device concealed in a plastic bag detonated outside of a compact disc (CD) shop in Qazaniyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and another 11 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2012: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the home of Sheikh Khaldoun Eliwi, an Awakening Council leader, in Saqlawiyah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three family members were wounded.No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
03/21/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Bab al-Sharji area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured. No further information is available.
07/09/2012: Gunmen attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2012: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. No casualties were reported in this incident. This was one of two attacks in the city on this day. The blast occurred as reinforcements arrived at the scene of an earlier attack on a police patrol. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2012: Assailants planted a sticky bomb on a police officer's vehicle in Shirqat, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed and another civilian was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2012: A sticky bomb attached to a minivan exploded near Imam al-Khodr shrine in Musayib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and two soldiers injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/29/2012: A car bomb detonated as a bus passed by in Twareej town, Karbala governorate, Iraq. The bus was transporting Shia pilgrims; eight pilgrims were killed and another 21 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a police patrol in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and five others injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2012: Assailants threw a grenade at the home of police commander in an unknown location in Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. Colonel Abdulami Qassem was the head of the protection force of nearby al-Ramiela oil field. There were no casualties, and no group claimed responsibility for this attack.
01/19/2012: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Shia-owned food store in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings at Shia-owned food stores in Baqubah on this date. Nobody was hurt across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2012: A suicide bomber in a car detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks in Mosul on this day. At least five people were killed and two others wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2012: Assailants threw explosives at a Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council religious building in Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police vehicle in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. This was one of 43 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day, all of which were claimed by Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
12/27/2012: Assailants opened fire on a passenger bus transporting religious pilgrims from Bahrain in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2012: An explosive device struck a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least six people died and three Iraqi soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/24/2012: Assailants detonated an explosive device and threw hand grenades at the Qasr al-Sharq hotel in Karada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and another 12 injured as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a police official attributed it to Muslim fundamentalists.
03/13/2012: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers and one civilian were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility.
05/04/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a crowd in Sayidyah area, Rashid district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four injured in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/10/2012: Assailants shot at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members died and three more people suffered injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2012: Assailants attacked the home of a couple who worked for the Facilities Protection Service of the Interior Ministry in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attackers killed the wife and abducted her husband. No additional information with regards to the outcome of the kidnapping is available. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/12/2012: Assailants threw a hand grenade and then opened fire on a government building in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack, and five other people were injured.No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
06/14/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the blast, and another five officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2012: An explosive device detonated near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One woman was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2012: A roadside bomb detonated in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were wounded in the explosion, which took place in front of a shop. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2012: Assailants armed with silenced weapons opened fire on private security guards in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three security guards were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a local head of police in Karadah district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 related attacks across Iraq on this day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
01/08/2012: A roadside bomb exploded near a civilian vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/14/2012: A suicide bomber disguised in a police uniform blew himself up at a checkpoint on the road to the Shia shrine of Al-Zubayr near Basra city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. The bomber was passing out cookies to draw people in and then detonated himself. In addition to the bomber, 53 people were killed and 131 wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2012: Assailants with explosive vests stormed the Anti-Terrorism unit of Major Crimes in Karada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people died in the attack. This was one of three coordinated attacks, in which the assailants detonated two explosives-laden vehicles nearby and then stormed the major crimes unit. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources suspected Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI), who had claimed the first two blasts.
07/31/2012: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2012: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a government employee detonated in Al-Andalus area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The director of the sewage department, Mohammad Shaaban, and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2012: Gunmen attacked the car of a senior army officer in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Brigadier Hassan Youssef survived, but his driver died in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2012: Assailants shot at a bodyguard of Iraq's vice president, Khudair al-Khuzaie, in Karada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The bodyguard died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2012: Assailants fired two mortar shells at Quraish Square in Kadimiya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The square was filled with Shia pilgrims at the time of the attack; six people were killed and 38 more injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials suspected the involvement of Sunni individuals.
01/03/2012: An explosive device targeting a military convoy went off near the hospital in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and two injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/10/2012: An explosive device attached to a police officer's car detonated in Nahrawan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus carrying Shia pilgrims coming from Iran in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 related attacks across Iraq on this day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
07/05/2012: Three roadside explosive devices detonated near three empty oil tankers in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three drivers suffered injuries in the blasts, and their vehicles were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2012: Security forces arrested a would-be suicide bomber at a checkpoint in Kadhimiya town, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The bomber's ultimate target is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for this attempted attack.
04/26/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in al-Hurriyah area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 12 others wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
03/07/2012: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in northern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and at least four others injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people sustained injuries in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2012: A roadside bomb detonated near Balad Ruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast struck the vehicle of a Sahwa member, killing him. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2012: Gunmen with silencers opened fire on a car of Ahmed Tofiq, a Justice Ministry worker, in Jamiyah area, Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Tofiq was killed in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
03/07/2012: A car bomb targeted the motorcade of Mohammed Saheb al-Daraji, the housing and construction minister, in Harithiya area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The minister was unharmed, but one civilian was killed and four people, including some bodyguards, were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/24/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol south of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two wounded. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
08/19/2012: A explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted the convoy of Mahdi al-Sumaidaie, a Sunni religious leader; he was injured and four of his bodyguards killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2012: Assailants shot and killed a Health Ministry official near his home in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
03/07/2012: A roadside bomb targeted a police patrol in Garma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/22/2012: An explosive device detonated at the house of Arkan Mohammed, a Sahwa council member, in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Mohammed and one of his children were injured in the blast, while his wife and two other children were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/26/2012: Assailants attacked a Zein telecommunications tower in the Zabkasabasi area of Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the communications tower was brought down as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2012: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of an Interior Ministry official detonated in the Karadah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The official was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility of the incident.
11/29/2012: A car bomb detonated targeting emergency response personnel for a previous attack in Hilla city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed and another 40 were injured in the attack. This was one of two coordinated bombings in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a convoy carrying Tuz Khurmato's mayor's bodyguards in Tuz Khurmato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Ten people were injured in the blast. This was one of 36 attacks around Iraq on September 9, 2012. Al-Qa'ida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, claiming that they were revenge for the "campaign of extermination and torture of Sunni Muslim detainees in Safavid prisons."
11/14/2012: A car bomb detonated in a parking lot in western Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2012: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Kharbat Aziz village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three other people injured. No group claimed responsibility for this attack; however, police officials attributed it to the al-Naqshabandiya Army.
02/13/2012: A sticky bomb rigged to a Sahwa Council member's vehicle exploded in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Council member was injured, and his car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2012: A roadside bomb exploded in the vicinity of an army patrol in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2012: Assailants shot and killed Colonel Mohammed Dulaimi, a military intelligence officer, in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 related attacks across Iraq and one of four attacks in Taji on this day. Eight people were killed and 28 others were injured across the four explosions. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
07/09/2012: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A retired army official died and four other civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2012: Three roadside bombs detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another four were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2012: A suicide bomber in a car exploded near the Al-Kifah primary school in Hit city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bomber may have been targeting a passing police patrol. In addition to the bomber, four students died and six were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2012: An explosive device detonated on Muthanna Airport road, Karkh area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2012: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi army patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers died in the attack, and two were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2012: An explosive device detonated near the Governor of Diyala's convoy near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The governor, Hisham al-Hiyali, was uninjured, but two of his bodyguards were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2012: Armed assailants attacked a federal police checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three wounded in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2012: An explosive device targeted a police patrol in Al Karmah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. A police captain was killed, and a police vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 related attacks across Iraq and one of four attacks in Taji on this day. Eight people were killed and 28 others were injured across the four explosions. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
01/30/2012: A roadside bomb exploded in the vicinity of an army convoy in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2012: An explosive device detonated in a residential area of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One child was killed and four civilians injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2012: Two explosive devices went off in front of the house of the head of telecommunications for the police south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the attack. A third explosive device was found and defused as well. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2012: An explosive device detonated in the Nabi Youssef region of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian died, and two other people, including one soldier, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2012: An explosive device detonated outside a residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The residence belonged to the director of the Nationality and Civil Affairs Department, Brigadier Luaay Younis. The director was not injured in the attack, but the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2012: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives near Abdullah bin Mubarak mosque in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The blast killed the bomber and wounded four other people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2012: An assailant was killed when the explosive device they were attempting to plant exploded in Haditha area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three other people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/08/2012: An explosive device went off in front of the house of Sarbast Abdullah, a Kirkuk University worker, in Hawija township, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Abdullah's wife was injured in the attack, and the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2012: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Ameriyah area, Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2012: Gunmen shot and killed Sheikh Mohammed Ali Jassim in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2012: Gunmen attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three Council members were killed and two wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest in a barber shop in the al-Dawasa area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The explosion killed six people, including the attacker, and injured at least 16 others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2012: An explosive device detonated in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four members of the military were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2012: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the house of a police commander in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Thirteen people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2012: An explosive device detonated near a court official's home in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No one was hurt in the attack; however, the house was damaged by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2012: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of a police patrol in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2012: An explosive device placed under a civilian car detonated in Sharqat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/05/2012: Gunmen shot and killed five police officers at a security checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two officers were killed at the checkpoint itself, and three more were killed as they were sleeping inside the checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/13/2012: An explosive device detonated when police rushed to the location of a previous bombing in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were wounded and a police vehicle was damaged in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2012: Assailants armed with guns and grenades attacked a government office in Garma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No one was killed; however, three guards were wounded in the attack. This was one of two similar attacks in Garma on this day. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
02/13/2012: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle exploded in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three passengers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant in the Kifa neighborhood of Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Kifa on this day. At least 14 people were killed and 15 others were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI).
09/17/2012: A suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle at a checkpoint near the entrance to the Green Zone in the Karadah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, seven people died and 24 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2012: An explosive device attached to a motorcycle detonated, targeting the al-Sharqiya police station in Balad city, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings in Balad city on the same day. At least six civilians were killed and another 45 injured across all three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated attacks.
06/29/2012: An explosive device attached to a motorcycle detonated near a bank and a post office in Balad city, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings in Balad city on the same day. At least six civilians were killed and another 45 injured across all three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated attacks.
06/29/2012: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting a military patrol in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A soldier was killed and another injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2012: A roadside bomb exploded in Saidiya area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/29/2012: A car bomb detonated near a shrine at the entrance to Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting Shia pilgrims in the area; at least eight people were killed and another 22 were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2012: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi army patrol in Sadr City, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2012: An explosive device inside the vehicle of Ismail al-Jaburi ad al-Sharqat, a senior Iraqi security official, exploded in Al-Sharqat area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Sharqat died in the attack, and the driver of his car was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Shia pilgrims in Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Thirteen people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2012: A suicide bomber detonated their explosives in the midst of a crowd in the Kifa neighborhood of Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Kifa on this day. At least 14 people were killed and 15 others were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI).
02/13/2012: A Sahwa Council leader and his body guard were shot dead on a main road west of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was the seventh assassination attempt on the leader. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in the Al-Kissik area of Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two off-duty Iraqi soldiers died in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/04/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near a military vehicle in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2012: Assailants opened fire on a police lieutenant colonel in Karadah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The lieutenant colonel, who worked at the State Identity Directorate, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2012: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Mashtal area, 9 Nissan district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed, and six people, including two police officers, were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/19/2012: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Shia-owned food store in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings at Shia-owned food stores in Baqubah on this date. Nobody was hurt across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The bomber was targeting the home of a local police commander. The bomber died, and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2012: Assailants opened fire on farmers in Rashdiya area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four farmers were killed and three others injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2012: An explosive device detonated near an army patrol vehicle in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/29/2012: An explosive device detonated near Shia pilgrims gathering for Ashoura commemorations in Hilla city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed and another 40 were injured in the attack. This was one of two coordinated bombings in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2012: An explosive device detonated in a residential neighborhood in Hilla city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The blast killed two people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/25/2012: An explosive device hidden in a plastic bag detonated at a pet market in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another four injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2012: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Khan Bani Saad area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four Sahwa Council members were killed and another four injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed it to Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI).
12/06/2012: Assailants attacked a Facilities Protection Service (FPS) checkpoint in the Jurf al-Nadaf area of Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five FPS officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2012: A roadside bomb exploded near soldiers in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2012: Assailants abducted a North Gas Company official from an area just south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police officer's home in Wajihiya city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One family member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2012: Assailants detonated an explosive device inside of a taxi in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saqlawiyah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and two wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2012: Assailants attacked a police security checkpoint in the Imam Wais area of Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and at least one other person injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a police checkpoint in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed and two injured. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/10/2012: Gunmen shot and killed Abbas Najaf Agha, a district chief and security official, in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Andulos Square, Karada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 21 people were killed and 25 wounded between this and a similar attack. This was one of three coordinated attacks, in which the assailants detonated two explosives-laden vehicles nearby and then stormed the major crimes unit. Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol that was responding to an earlier blast in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three police officers and two civilians were injured in the attack. This was one of two explosions targeting police officers in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
01/13/2012: An explosive device stuck to a three-wheeled motorbike detonated near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The impact of the explosive device killed the driver. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/26/2012: A suicide bomber detonated near a coffee shop in Abu Gharah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eleven people, including the assailant, were killed, and 15 people were wounded. This was one of two attacks near the coffee shop on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and another 26 individuals were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
06/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated prematurely as the assailants were planting it in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One perpetrator was killed and one was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/11/2013: Police discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The device detonated, killing one police officer and injuring two more. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Diyala Bridge area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the attack and five others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a vehicle repair shop in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and at least 13 people were wounded in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 14 individuals were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles and three explosive devices were discovered and defused in Al-Jazirah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An explosive device was discovered and detonated as authorities were defusing it in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers and a civilian were wounded in the blast. This was one of two devices that exploded in Tuz Khormato on this day; this second attack targeted responders to an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the convoy of the Baghdad provincial council head in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The council head, Riyadh Al-Adhadh, was not injured; however, at least three security personnel were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq, and one of four such attacks in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in the Al-Mashtal area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 17 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq, and one of four such attacks in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
05/26/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi military patrol near Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and another two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 25 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
12/29/2013: An assailant attempted to plant an explosive device in a market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Police officers identified and arrested the assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Sahwa Council leader near Adhaim city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The targeted Sahwa Council leader and his son were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Sahwa Council members responding to a previous attack in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Samarra on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/11/2013: An explosive device detonated near a group of soldiers in Hatra area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army headquarters in Al-Baghdadi neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/30/2013: Assailants set up a fake security checkpoint in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and two fuel trucks were set on fire in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: Assailants opened fire and detonated explosive devices at the residence of a Sahwa Council member in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six people, including the Sahwa member, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2013: A sticky bomb placed in a civilian's vehicle detonated at the Mosul University campus in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The number of casualties is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: Attacked the office of Al-Dustour newspaper in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on newspapers that had published stories critical of radical Shia cleric Mahmoud al-Sarkhi. Five people were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: A car bomb exploded in Al-Muthanna neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast killed the owner of the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint and a market in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian died and four others were wounded in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on farmers in a vehicle in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two farmers were killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2013: Two suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles at a highway checkpoint between Ramadi and Fallujah cities in Al Anbar, Iraq. Ten people, including two assailants, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) had been involved in the attack.
06/07/2013: A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a bus of Iranian Shia pilgrims in Muqdadiya city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eighteen people, including the assailant, were killed and 44 people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and at least 12 others were injured in the explosions. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
07/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the Abu Bakr Al-Sadiq Mosque in Wajihiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 21 people were killed and another 40 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a group of oil refinery workers and police officers who were transporting salaries in Beiji, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five workers and officers were killed in the attack. In addition, the assailants fled with the salaries. No group claimed responsibility.
08/10/2013: Assailants shot and killed a village chief and his son in Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: Assailants dressed in police uniforms abducted Qahtan Rajab Al-Mahdawi in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Mahdawi, a tribal chieftain, was found dead in Al-Zuhayrat area on December 2, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in the Hay Al-Warshan area of Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a shopping mall in Haswah al-Asriyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of six similar attacks in and around Hillah city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Buhriz city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2013: Assailants kidnapped two police officers while raiding a village in Baaj district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The officers were killed after being kidnapped and their bodies were found November 3, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2013: Gunfire opened fire on the vehicle of the Mosul governor, Hussein Ali Hachem, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Hachem survived; however, two of his bodyguards were killed and at least two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosive device detonated at the North Oil Company Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline near Ain al-Jahash area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The pipeline was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/02/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqiya bloc candidate in his private residence south of Tikrit city in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victim, Haitham Ibraheem al-Dawas, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a Shabak family in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on Shabak residences on this day, during which homes sustained damages but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a Shabak family in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on Shabak residences on this day, during which homes sustained damages but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/07/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles simultaneously detonated targeting the convy of the Saladin governor, Ahmed Abdulla al-Jubouri, in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five bodyguards were injured and three vehicles were destroyed in the blast. This was one of two attacks on al-Jubouri on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in Rashidiyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and one was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: Assailants attempted to assassinate a Sahwa Council member in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No further information is available.
10/20/2013: A suicidebomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a senior police officer's residence in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated bombings at the same location in a short period of time; this explosion targeted a crowd that had gathered following an earlier blast. At least seven people were killed and seven people were injured across both explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Nahrawan suburb of Baghdad city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier outside of his residence in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a judge's convoy in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another six people, including the judge, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: Gunmen shot and injured a teacher near Dukhlah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Captain Nuri al-Izzawi in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Izzawi, the deputy director of Tikrit Intelligence Services, was not harmed; however, his driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police official's convoy in Haditha district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Colonel Hazem al-Wardi, the director of the district Traffic Police, was not harmed in the blast, although three of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Rutba council member, Muna'im Abdul Salam, in Heet city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Salam was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
04/03/2013: Gunmen attacked the house of a Sahwa Council member in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The member and his mother died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a busy street in the Ur neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and another 14 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sahwa Council members in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa members were killed and another two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2013: Assailants shot and killed a finance ministry official in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police colonel was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosive device detonated in a marketplace in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Miqdadiya city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people, including two police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a marketplace in Bani Saad town, Diyala, Iraq. Five people were killed and another 12 were injured in the blast. In addition, several stores and vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The bomber was killed and five police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Police Service (IPS) police officers near Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and another four officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: Assailants with automatic rifles opened fire on a police checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer and two assailants were killed and three police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Sheikh Mahdi al-Sumayda'i's convoy in Musayyib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Al-Sumayda'i, the chair of the Fatwa Commission of the Ahl al-Sunna wal Jama'a, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: An explosive device attached to Sa'ad Ali Sheet's vehicle detonated in Hamam Alil town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Sheet, the district mayor, was killed and his vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2013: Assailants attacked Iraqi Ministry of Trade employees in the Ghazaliyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people, both government employees, were killed as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in Madain village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2013: Assailants ambushed a bus at a fake checkpoint near Nukhayb, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailants targeted Shias, killing 14 people on board, including border police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2013: Gunmen shot at people attending to private electric generators in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials suspected that Al-Qaida in Iraq was involved.
12/29/2013: Two assailants attempted to attack a security force in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Both assailants were killed by police officers; there were no other reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2013: A suicide bomber in a car detonated at a military checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people, including the assailant, were killed and at least eight others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Bayaa area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person, an imam at a Sunni mosque, was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. A child passing by the checkpoint was killed in the blast and three police officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shurta area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least ten people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: Several suicide bombers and gunmen stormed the Jawahir mall in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailants took shoppers and store owners hostage until security forces regained control on December 5, 2013. At least three assailants were killed in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. The assailants used their position atop the mall to fire at security forces targeted in the earlier suicide bombing. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 12 individuals were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
11/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused near Al-Sinai area of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle attempted to blow up an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Military forces stopped the assailant from reaching the checkpoint. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi army patrol south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One Iraqi soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the firsat responders of a previous explosion at Auf Abdul Rahman's private residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two other individuals were injured in the blast. This was one of two explosions at Rahman's house on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa members were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a military officer, was killed in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
04/15/2013: A suicide car bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a police checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two police officers were killed and six other were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two unrelated bombings in the area on the same day. Three people were killed and another three individuals were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions which occurred within a short time in the same location. This explosion was designed to target people that had gathered in response to an earlier blast. At least 13 people were killed and another 10 people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa council checkpoint in Hawijah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three Sahwa personnel were killed and one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi police patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2013: Gunmen opened fire on an army patrol in Al-Mamdudah area of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a school in Muqdadiya town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/25/2013: Assailants attacked an oil pipeline in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. There were no casualties reported, but oil exports were halted. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/06/2013: An explosive device detonated in a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Six people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a funeral in Baashiqah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 26 people, besides the assailant, were killed and at least 35 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Yawader neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of six attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: A suicide car bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a federal police checkpoint in Rasas area, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bomber was killed and 12 people were wounded in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/07/2013: An explosive device detonated next to the home of Colonel Hussein al-Bayati, an anti-terrorism department head, in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. This was one of two consecutive bombings in this area of the city. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosive device planted near a soldier's residence detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: Assailants in two vehicles opened fire on a military checkpoint in the Alillai area of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: An explosive device detonated near a group of military personnel in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2013: Assailants attacked a park in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and three others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near federal police patrolling Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured and a vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in a market in Tarmiyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2013: Two suicide bombers detonated explosive devices at the residence of the Sahwa Council commander, Wissam Al-Hardan, in Harthiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at the same location within a short period of time; a later explosion targeted security forces responding to this incident. In addition to the assailants, at least eight people were killed and another 14 people, including Harden, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a bakery in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2013: An explosive device detonated at Auf Abdul Rahman's private residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Rahman, an electoral candidate, was not injured in the blast, although his home was damaged. This was one of two coordinated attacks at Rahman's house on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated outside of a senior police officer's residence in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated bombings at the same location in a short period of time; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later blast. At least seven people were killed and seven people were injured across both explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a tent of mourners at a funeral in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated bombings that occurred at this funeral on the same day. In addition to the bomber, at least 66 people, were killed and another 120 were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for these incidents.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in Saidiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
05/05/2013: Two remote-controlled explosive devices detonated outside the office of Mazin Abu Kalal in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Kalal, a member of the al-Iraqiya party, was killed and two of his guards were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Media Quarter area of Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/07/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the gates of the mayoral offices in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one police officer was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sahwa council forces in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa personnel were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the residence of the Sahwa Council commander, Wissam Al-Hardan, in Harthiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two incidents at the same location within a short period of time; this later blast was targeting security forces responding to an earlier explosion. In addition to the assailants, at least eight people were killed and another 14 people, including Harden, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2013: Two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles detonated outside Asayia Security Headquarters while four suicide bombers attempted to enter the compound in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the six suicide bombers, at least six security force members were killed and another 31 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in response to remarks made by Massoud Barzani, the president of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. Barzani offered support to the Shia-led government in Baghdad and to Kurdish militias in Syria.
12/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a military patrol near the educational directorate building in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: An explosive device attached to a truck detonated in Basateen neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle and a passenger were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police chief's convoy in Qaiyarra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Colonel Ali Hussein was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated on a main road in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Jadida neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to attack a police checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The assailant was arrested before he could detonate his explosives. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 20 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
11/20/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of an Electricity Ministry official detonated in the Baladiyat neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Colonel Surur Rashid in his home in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Colonel Surur Rashid, the head of security for Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Iskandariyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Security forces found and defused a roadside bomb in the Saydiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2013: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle was discovered in northern Saladin, Iraq. The device was safely defused without causing injury. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
09/11/2013: Assailants shot and killed a school principal outside of his house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2013: Assailants fired six rockets into Arab Jibor neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Ra'd Yasin detonated in Qayarah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Yasin, a colonel in the Iraqi Army, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shurta neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police checkpoint in Dour town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosive device was discovered in a civilian car and defused in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi police checkpoint in Dawrat Qasim Al-Khayyat neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and another was captured as a result of the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: A mortar round struck a civilian home in the Shurtah al-Rabea area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar blasts in this part of Baghdad on the same day. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/24/2013: A suicide bomber detonated in a cafe in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five people, besides the attacker, were killed and 16 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/04/2013: Assailants launched mortar rounds at Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a cafe in the Al-Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated bombings at the same location in a short period of time; this explosion targeted a crowd that had gathered following an earlier blast. At least 34 people were killed and at least 40 other people were injured across both explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Al-Amil district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Al-Samarrai Mosque in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on the private residence of a Sahwa Council member in Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: Assailants shot and killed two brothers, who were former Sahwa Council members, near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: Security forces dismantled an explosives-laden vehicle in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Sources indicate that the device was intended to target the city's local council. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and another eight individuals were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
09/17/2013: At least one car bomb detonated in the Bataween area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least three people and wounded at least 11 others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/10/2013: Authorities discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a group of police officers in Wajihiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were killed and at least two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a Shabak family in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on Shabak residences on this day, during which homes sustained damages but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in the Husseiniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least four people and wounded at least 12 others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/22/2013: A Turkmen Ministry of Health employee, who was also the brother of a politician, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Tuz Khurmato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sunni sheikh, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Maqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Mudhafar Square in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a courthouse in Dowr city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and eight other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) on the Iraq-Syria border in Iraq. At least eight assailants were killed and an unknown number were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Nusrah Front.
12/13/2013: Assailants opened fire on gas workers in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 18 people were killed and at least four other people were injured as a result. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this attack.
05/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 16 others were injured in the attack. This was one of three car bombings across the city on the same day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on a mosque in Ur district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near an internet cafe in Jamiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying Saudi visitors on their way back from Baghdad at a checkpoint in Samarra, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One girl was killed and her mother was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2013: Assailants shot and killed an employee of the Sunni Endowment in the Adhamiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2013: An explosive device under a vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2013: An explosive device and an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Twelve people were killed and 31 were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Ilaam area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 15 individuals were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a group of civilians in Kazimiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and another person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at police headquarters in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Following the initial explosion, gunmen opened fire on the building. Eleven people, including four assailants, were killed and 26 people, including five assailants, were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials suspected that the attack was carried out by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/21/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a group of people swimming in the Tigris river in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least four others were wounded in the attack. The victims included both civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: A mortar round struck a civilian home in the Shurtah al-Rabea area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar blasts in this part of Baghdad on the same day. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/06/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast and the vehicle was destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 16 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
07/11/2013: Three suicide bombers attacked a police station in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two bombers detonated at a checkpoint at the entrance to the station and the third bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the police building. In addition to the bombers, at least three police officers were killed and another seven were injured in the blasts. This was one of three attacks involving suicide bombers on police stations in Al Anbar on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting border guard forces in Anah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Jurn area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The explosion hit a federal police patrol, killing two police officers and injuring a lieutenant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near a football field in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: At least one car bomb detonated at a market in the Sadr city area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least six people and wounded at least 15 others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/20/2013: At least one suicide bomber detonated at a joint army and police checkpoint in Rawa city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two police officers were killed and another four people, including two soldiers, were injured in the blast. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the city within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/31/2013: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Kazimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. A police officer and a civilian were killed in the blast and five other people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an outdoor market in the Garage Al-Amana area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. This was also one of two such attacks in Garage Al-Amana. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: A mortar round struck a civilian home in the Shurtah al-Rabea area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar blasts in this part of Baghdad on the same day. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/23/2013: Assailants raided a Shia house in the predominantly Sunni town of Yusufia, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three family members were shot and killed and two more family members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in Mazrah, Saladin, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2013: Assailants shot and killed a police officer at a checkpoint in Al-Rasheed district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 12 others were injured in this explosion across this attack and another one in Mosul on August 10, 2013. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a playground in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2013: Three explosive devices detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed and seven others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in a coffee shop in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another six were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shurta area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least seven other people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in the car of a Trade Ministry worker in Azamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related bombings near Baquba on this day. Three civilians were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted a police patrol, injuring three people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/11/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an army checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and nine others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: Police discovered an explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Baghdad provincial council member's car in Al-Salihiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Bomb experts were able to successfully defuse the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 12 others were injured in this explosion across this attack and another one in Mosul on August 10, 2013. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
06/25/2013: Assailants hijacked an ambulance transporting two injured people from a previous attack in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping remains unknown. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Tuz Khormato on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: Two explosive devices detonated in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. The blasts targeted Shia pilgrims commemorating the Arba'een, killing two people and injuring 17 others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2013: Assailants shot a military brigadier general in his private residence west of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The victim, Talib Mohammed al-Zobaie, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a government building in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings near the government building on the same day; this explosion was designed to target people responding to an earlier attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police commander and his guards south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The commander was not harmed in the blast; however, two of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives laden vehicle outside police headquarters in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on the bodyguards of a judge in Hammam Al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two bodyguards were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another ten individuals were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Tobchi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
12/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Oil Installations Protection Police patrol in Muhallabiyah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khurmato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: A roadside explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Yankajah village south of the Tuz Khurmatu district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed a tribal sheikh in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol north of Baquba city in Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A high-ranking military officer, Staff Lieutenant General Abdulamir Al-Zaidi, was not harmed in the blast; however, at least nine soldiers were killed and 11 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One employee of the North Oil Company was killed and two other civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle transporting vegetables detonated at a police checkpoint in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast and four civilians and officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police officer in Dakat-Barakah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2013: Assailants fired three rockets at the private residence of Khamis Abd Al-Karim in Shajariyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Karim, the leader of Albu-Fahd Tribe, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Asayish officer was killed and another was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the Baghdad and one of two bombings in the area within a few minutes on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/19/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Seven police officers were killed during the violence. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a real estate dealer detonated in Doura district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The targeted dealer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Two explosive devices detonated on a train near Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The blast caused the train to derail, but there were no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Al-Askari area of Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and three other people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings; this explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/15/2013: Soldiers shot and killed two individuals attempting to plant explosive devices in the Arab Ejbur area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2013: Assailants planted explosive devices around an oil pipeline in an unknown location between Salah ad Din and Nineveh provinces, Iraq. Sources indicate that the devices were intended to prevent technical teams from teaching and repairing the pipeline. This was one of two such attacks on this line, neither of which were claimed.
06/24/2013: A suicide car bomber targeted a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. The casualties included both civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, source indicate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was suspected.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and a civilian were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013:An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Wadha area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle detonated in southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Thaalibh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a football field in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 18 other individuals were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of the Turkish consul general in Al-Maliyah district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The consul general, Ozturk Yilmaz, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a pedestrian bridge in Amarah city, Maysan governorate, Iraq. This was one of two car bombings in this city within ten minutes, across which at least four people were killed and at least 42 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Rashad district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people, including a police officer, were killed in the blast and at least nine people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: Assailants attacked the office of Al-Parliman newspaper in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks on newspapers that had published stories critical of radical Shia cleric Mahmoud al-Sarkhi. Five people were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives near a meeting of Sahwa Council members in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 21 people died and 44 more people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but Iraqi officials claimed that the perpetrators were trying to destabilize the government.
12/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in the vicinity of a police patrol in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police vehicle in Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was injured and the vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in the Matahin area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another two other soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an army patrol in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: Assailants set up a fake checkpoint in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attackers stopped and killed six people. This was one of two attacks at the same checkpoint on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/15/2013: Assailants attacked a Ministry of Health employee in his home in Sadiya town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The employee, his wife, and his three children were all killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2013: An explosive device planted in a car detonated in the Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated in a commercial district in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 22 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi military patrol in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. A soldier and a civilian were killed. Additionally, a military vehicle was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Natiq Yassin outside of the Al-Sibailat mosque in the Abe Kahseb area of Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Yassin, the Imam of the mosque, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and at least eight more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Border Guards checkpoint on the Iraqi-Syrian border in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two border guards were killed and two were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/26/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a civilian house in Shora town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts that occurred at the same location; this first explosion was designed to draw first responders to the scene. At least three people, including two soldiers and a police officer, were killed in the two explosions. Additionally, at least 30 people, including civilians, were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an employee of the Office of the Inspector General in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of six bombings targeting houses of security personnel in Kirkuk on the same day. At least two people were injured across the five attacks that did not occur in Celebrations Square neighborhood. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/29/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles and an explosive device detonated in a parking lot near a market in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and another 20 were injured in the blasts. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
09/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: An explosive device detonated near a football field in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 14 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/24/2013: Assailants fired several mortar rounds at an Iraqi Army base in the northern part of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Seven soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including the assailant, were killed and at least seven people were injured in the blast. The victims included both security personnel and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Husseiniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, and one of three such attacks in Al-Husseiniya. At least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded across all 12 attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Nine people, including the bomber, were killed and 40 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
12/01/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in front of the Al-Nida Mosque north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/18/2013: Assailants opened fire on Muhammad Abd Al-Hamid Nasif outside of his home in Mazari area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Nasif, a former candidate of the Iraqi People's Coalition, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at Husseiniyah Ali Basha, a Shia religious hall, in Kiraiyat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and 32 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in the vicinity of a military patrol in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a civilian house in Barwana village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast and the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions which occurred within a short time in the same location. This explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in the second attack. At least 13 people were killed and another 10 people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed a government employee in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in the Mkeshiefa area, Iraq. One child was killed and his mother was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Turkmen Elli satellite channel building in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five people were injured and several nearby buildings and vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa checkpoint in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two Sahwa members died in the attack and one member was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2013: Assailants in a vehicle opened fire on a fast food restaurant in Amariyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: A roadside explosive device detonated near a car carrying Shia pilgrims in the Hay al-Ghufran area east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near civilian vehicles in Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on a joint Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: An armed assailant opened fire at a primary school principal near his home in Bikr area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The teacher was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Al-Huwayjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four soldiers, including a lieutenant, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two council members were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police vehicle in Qaiyara city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2013: Several explosive devices detonated at the Free Iraqiya Alliance headquarters in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The building was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a commercial shop in Jabalah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Six civilians were wounded in this attack. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks across Iraq on June 16, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources note that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is suspected of the attack.
07/12/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four police officers were killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba al-Bour village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/18/2013: Assailants on a motorcycle opened fire on Hazem Al-Hayem near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Hayem, a Sahwa Council member, and his niece were killed and his nephew was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2013: An explosive device detonated, targeting a car of Awakening Force members, in the Al-Radwaniyah area southwest of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Awakening members were killed and two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Musayib town, Musayib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Riash area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three others were wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Zafaraniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city and one of three consecutive explosions in Al-Zafaraniya on this day. At least five people were killed and another 19 others were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/18/2013: Two roadside bombs were found and defused in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. The devices were meant to target Shia pilgrims commemorating the anniversary of Al-Arba'in. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2013: An explosive device detonated south of Baghdad, Iraq. The blast killed a police officer and wounded three others while they were on patrol. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Gareat area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a market in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
02/08/2013: An explosive device hidden in a box detonated at a pet market in Kazimyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at the market on this day. At least 16 people were killed and 45 others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2013: Assailants fired mortar rounds at the police headquarters in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the town on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and another 30 were injured across all four assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mahmoudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
11/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Shia person handing out food in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the Shia Assad Allah Mosque in Hussainya town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least eight people, including the bomber, were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2013: Assailants attacked the home of a tribal leader in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The tribal leader's son was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Ghadeer area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. This was one of six attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five more were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting mosques in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another nine individuals were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Resalah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
11/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a store in the Al-Iskan area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2013: A rocket attacked injured two soldiers in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information provided.
09/21/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a tent of mourners at a funeral in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated bombings that occurred at this funeral on the same day. At least 66 people were killed and another 120 were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for these incidents.
07/19/2013: A mortar shell landed on a civilian house in the Muhallabiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least two others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Kamaliya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast and another 18 individuals were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated on Palestine Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
09/21/2013: A roadside bomb blast struck an Iraqi military convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another four were injured as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/19/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Albaghdadi, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/22/2013: An explosive device detonated in a public market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of a military patrol north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the explosion and seven people, including two soldiers, were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2013: Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Baladiyat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an outdoor market in the Garage Al-Amana area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. This was also one of two such attacks in Garage Al-Amana. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Yathrib area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The civilian was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Mraydi produce market in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and at least 25 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
03/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on Benyan Sabbar al-Obeidi in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Obeidi, an anti-government Sunni protest organizer, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on a member of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) in Hay Al-Zuhur area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The victim was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2013: A suicide attacker in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three other officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2013: Explosives detonated on an oil pipeline in Al-Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The pipeline was damaged in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Huria Square in Karrada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 18 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Maalif area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 10 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near Al-Amil square in Kut town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 17 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: Gunmen attacked the deputy chief of the province's counter-terrorism agency in central Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Colonel Aiden Moussa was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Dijla town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member and one assailant were killed in the ensuing clash. Additionally, two Sahwa members and an assailant were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a bus of Shia pilgrims in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: Four mortars landed near a federal police checkpoint in Rasas area, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Twelve police officers were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/18/2013: Security forces found and defused two explosive devices in the Al-Jazirah area of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The device was intended to target security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Peshmerga vehicle on Airport Road in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One Peshmerga Forces soldier was injured in the blast and the vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: An explosive device detonated on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol as it passed in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Zafaraniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
08/26/2013: Assailants dressed in police uniforms kidnapped six farmers from their residences in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The dead bodies of the farmers were found several hours later; the victims had been shot. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: A suicide bomber wearing an explosives-laden belt attempted to attack mourners gathered in a Shia mosque in southwest Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. A policeman shot the assailant which forced him to detonate his explosives prematurely. The perpetrator was killed and two people were injured from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
06/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the attack. This was one of two coordinated explosions in Samarra on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a group of provincial government employees while they waited for a bus in Al-Shurta district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2013: A car bomb detonated outside a restaurant in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least ten civilians were killed and 30 were wounded in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks. There was no claim of responsibility; however, sources indicate that the attacks bear the hallmarks of Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI).
08/21/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a car detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The device was attached to the car of a senior Ground Forces Commander, and the commander was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/19/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council leader in a village near Adhaim, Diayala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in the Shia neighborhood of Zafaraniyah, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: Assailants stopped a car and abducted the head of the election office of Saladin and the post paymaster in Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The whereabouts of the two abducted people are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the home of a Sunni member of parliament in Al-Jamia area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two bodyguards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2013: Assailants opened fire on Ali Hussein Ali in Abu Al-Khasib town, Basra governorate, Iraq. Ali, a member of the Basra Provincial Council, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Peshmerga member in Al-Rashidiyah neighborhood , Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting Sunni worshipers leaving the al-Ghofran Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 31 people were injured in the blast; several cars were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/25/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Shura town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Nine police officers were killed in the violence. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in Al-Husseiniyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
06/24/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another was wounded in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Sahwa Council members in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including one Sahwa member, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person, the driver of the vehicle, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/30/2013: An explosive device in a minibus detonated in Al-Jadeeda area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of the Federal Police headquarters in the Maasg area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five police officers were killed and two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Balad Ruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an employee of a parliamentarian, was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting government employees in the Balad Ruz on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinate incidents.
01/23/2013: Unidentified assailants shot and killed a local Sahwa militia leader, Mohammad Mustafa, in Garma area near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One of Mustafa's guards was also injured in the attack.
12/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Qais al-Jubouri in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Jubouri, an imam at the Al-Muhammadi Mosque, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2013: Gunmen broke into the home of two pro-government Sahwa movement members in the Dora neighborhood of southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The assailants killed the two Sahwa members and five members of their family. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. It is unknown if there were casualties or damages resulting from the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Jisr Diyala area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 32 more individuals were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa post east of Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five Sahwa members were killed in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2013: Unidentified assailants detonated a number of explosive devices under a pick-up truck in Mahmoudiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were wounded. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack, but sources indicate that an assailant was apprehended at the scene.
08/30/2013: Explosive devices detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers, including an officer, were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2013: A car bomb exploded in the Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least two people and wounded at least eight others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Karrada area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another nine were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city and one of two coordinated attacks in the Karrada area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and another was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: Assailants stormed the house of a Unified Nineveh bloc candidate west of Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Wajeeh al-Juhaishi was not home at the time of the attack; however, the assailants shot his son, seriously injuring him. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier and two assailants were killed and another soldier and three assailants were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol detonated in Baaj village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2013: Assailants fired mortar shells that landed at an Iraqi Army headquarters in Kilo Tis'in area between Rutba and Al-Qa'im districts, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near the home of a police officer in Al-Riyad area, Huwayjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three bomb attacks on houses belonging to police officers in Kirkuk on this day. No one was injured in any of the attacks; however, the houses sustained damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shurta area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
12/27/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate inside a cafe in the Al-Za'faraniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Police forces arrested the bomber before he could successfully carry out his attack; there were no reported injuries or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: A mortar hit a security facility in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer and one civilian were killed and eight others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt near Iraqi soldiers conducting a search operation in Tarmiyah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, five soldiers were killed and at least 12 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2013: A suicide bomber detonated their explosives-laden vest at a Shia Turkmans' rally in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Tuz Khormato on this day. At least four people were killed and ten were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 others were injured in the attack. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier on patrol in the Al-Arabi district of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a car repair shop in Al-Husseiniya area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an army patrol vehicle in the Hawija area, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: An explosive device attached to a car detonated in al-Rifaq area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: Assailants set up a fake checkpoint in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attackers stopped a police officer in his car, killing him and his wife. This was one of two attacks at the same checkpoint on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Sina'a area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks against checkpoints on the same day. At least four police officers were killed and another 18 officers were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a mosque in Buhriz city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and at least eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Al-Baker district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. Seven nearby civilians were also wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Kadhmiyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 more were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
06/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a fish market in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another 16 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and at least four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Falahat village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military post in Rabia town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three more soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related bombings near Baquba on this day. Three civilians were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: Assailants in a vehicle opened fire on police officers in Bawwabat al-Sham area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Nahrawan village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2013: A car bomb detonated in a market in Kamlaiya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 14 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of three car bombings across the city on the same day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/01/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Al-Awjah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and three others were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/11/2013: Gunmen open fire upon a bus carrying Pakistani holy shrine visitors in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three women were killed and seven others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two devices that exploded in Tuz Khormato on this day; this first attack was designed to draw a crowd. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
06/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/17/2013: Assailants attempted to plant an explosive device in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Authorities arrested the assailants before they could detonate the device. The intended target of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported police casualties, although one civilian student was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi military patrol in the Baath neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khurmatu town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An army lieutenant colonel died and another officer was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/25/2013: Assailants detonated explosive devices near an Iraqi Army patrol in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shaab district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
12/02/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council member and his family in their residence in Nibaee village, Iraq. Six people, including the Sahwa member, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: Assailants threw a hand grenade from a passing car at a police security checkpoint in Sayidiyah area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police were killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on Yunis Tayban in Al-Haramat area, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Tayban, a captain of the border security guards, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: At least 30 armed assailants attacked the office of Al-Nas newspaper in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported in this event. This was one of four attacks on newspapers that had published stories critical of radical Shia cleric Mahmoud al-Sarkhi. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: Three explosives-laden vehicles, including one triggered by a suicide bomber, detonated in a produce market in Jadidat al-Shatt town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 13 people were killed and another 50 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a government building in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Six people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings near the government building on the same day; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated attacks.
10/19/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in the Doura area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast injured two people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 17 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Al-Karama area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a journalist, Kawa Kirmiyani, in Kalar city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. Kirmiyani was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
08/25/2013: Assailants fired four mortar shells at a headquarters of the Iraqi Federal Police (FP) located in Jurf al-Sakhir District, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, several vehicles were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military post in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least 22 other people were injured in the blast. The casualties included both civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi army officer in an unidentified village near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The targeted army officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/27/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on a member of the Sahwa Council in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Sahwa member was killed and two other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was suspected of involvement in the attack.
09/08/2013: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police headquarters in Al-Salam town, near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven police officers were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least the driver of the vehicle was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a joint army police patrol in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers died and eight members of the convoy sustained injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: A suicide bomber disguised as a police officer detonated in the middle of crowd of Shia pilgrims in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 33 people, including the assailant, were killed and 80 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in a cafe in the Fadhil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 17 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three Sahwa members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2013: A roadside bomb detonated along a street leading to the University of Diyala in Baqubah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded. No claims of responsibility were made.
12/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on Ali Abbas Mahdi in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Mahdi, the head of the Al-Yarmuk Hospital's Department of Mental Health, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/07/2013: An explosives-laden car detonated next to a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least six people, including four officers, were killed and one officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Abu Dashir neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 15 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Zafaraniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city and one of three consecutive explosions in Al-Zafaraniya on this day. At least five people were killed and another 19 others were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/02/2013: An explosive device detonated under the vehicle of a Sahwa Council leader in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The leader, Hatim Khalaf, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al Yedida area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
12/28/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Major Muhammad Jarallah, a police chief, was killed and three of his bodyguards were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: Two explosive devices and a severed head were discovered near a shopping mall in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
11/04/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a police checkpoint outside of a police academy in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bomber was the only fatality; however, another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: Assailants fired two mortar shells at the home of Sheikh Hameed al-Hayis in Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Hayis, the Chairman of Anbar Rescue Council, was not harmed in the attack, although two police officers and another civilian were injured. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/28/2013: Assailants kidnapped three professionals, including an engineer, entrepreneur, and an employee of a road construction project in the Qurah Tibah area, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2013: Gunmen broke into the house of a leading Islamic Dawa political figure, Ali Abdullah, 15 kilometers south of Mosul, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Abdullah was not home at the time; however, four family members were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near a cafe in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated outside of a restaurant near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the municipal council building in the vicinity of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2013: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle attempted to drive into a police station in Mandali town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Police officers opened fire on the assailant, killing him before he could detonated the explosives. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
04/27/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Awja, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five Sahwa members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/01/2013: Assailants abducted the father of Ahmed Nasir Al-Karboli along with five other people from Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Karboli is the Iraqi Industry and Minerals Minister. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2013: Gunmen in a car attacked the vehicle of Colonel Mushtaq Taleb Muhammadawi, director of community police, in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Muhammadawi was unharmed in the assault; however, his driver later died of injuries he had sustained in the shooting. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a hospital in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2013: At least one explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Khales city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2013: Three assailants were killed when the roadside bomb they were planting detonated near Tikrit city, Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate at a checkpoint but was stopped by police in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailant then opened fire on the police checkpoint; in the ensuing gunfire, one police officer was injured and the assailant was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near a tent set up for Shia pilgrims in Hafriyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in this area on this day, both of which targeted pilgrims. At least nine people were killed and at least 26 were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a wholesale produce market in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and at least 22 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
07/01/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a pro-government Sahwa Council captain detonated south west of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The captain was killed and one of his bodyguards was wounded in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Wanah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two more people, including a police major, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2013: A roadside bomb exploded on a civilian vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person died in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2013: An explosive device detonated in a fish market in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in a market in the Hay al-Samah area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near shops in the Bab al-Mu'dham area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a Sahwa Council member at a checkpost in an unknown location between Taza and Duquq cities, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two additional individuals were also injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2013: An explosive device affixed to the car of a Turkmen teacher detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The teacher was injured and the vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosive device detonated near a park in Zubeidiyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
04/23/2013: Two explosive devices detonated outside of a mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 14 others injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers and a military officer were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2013: A corpse rigged with explosive devices detonated as police were inspecting it in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tal Afar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in al-Jry neighborhood of Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One civilian died and three other people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to target the Bikhityar Husseiniya Mosque in Khanqin district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Security forces killed the assailant before he detonated. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: At least one explosive device was discovered at a North Oil Company (NOC) oil well in the Bai Hassan oilfield near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device was safely defused without causing injury. This was one of two devices discovered at separate wells on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incidents.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near laborers in the Allawi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a mosque in al-Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This one of two car bombs that detonated within minutes of each other at the same location. At least 11 people were killed and 72 people were injured across both incidents. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/17/2013: A suicide bomber in a police uniform detonated his explosives near police officers waiting to enter an election center in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were killed and 21 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, police attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/27/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member and his wife in their residence in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Shula area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 16 individuals were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near a convoy carrying Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi in the al-Qayara district, Nineveh province, Iraq. The attack did not cause any damages or casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/15/2013: Gunmen kidnapped an oil engineer and his taxi driver near the town of Mahdia, south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualties were reported. The whereabouts of the kidnap victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, and no ransom demands were made.
12/14/2013: Gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2013: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five others were injured as result of the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/19/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian car detonated in an unknown location in Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was injured in the blast and the car was destroyed. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle targeting soldiers detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and five others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in the Buhriz area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: An explosive device planted under a civilian vehicle detonated in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a teacher in al-Muradiyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The teacher was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/01/2013: An explosive device targeted the convoy of Arshad Al-Salehi in the Tazah area of Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Salehi, the chairman of the Turkmen Front and Member of Parliament, was not injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a bridge in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: An explosive device detonated at a market in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were killed and 20 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting holy shrine visitors near the northern entrance to Karbala city, Karbala, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured 15 people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were killed and another 15 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police officer's vehicle in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and a police captain was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Imam, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least ten civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of six similar attacks in and around Hillah city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/18/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Al-Amriyah district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least six people were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks in predominantly Sunni neighborhoods of Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Aljomjomah area of Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of six related bombings in Babil and one of two bombings within the city of Hillah on the same day. At least one person was killed and 18 were injured between this incident and the other bombing in Hillah. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baiyaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
12/20/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in the Serchinar neighborhood, Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. At least three Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2013: An explosive device detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The blast hit a military convoy, killing one soldier and injuring two others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near the home of the chief of police near Shaab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three bomb attacks on houses belonging to police officers in Kirkuk on this day. No one was injured in any of the attacks; however, the houses sustained damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint guarding an oil pipeline near Barwana town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 11 soldiers were killed in the attack. This was one of two attacks on security forces guarding the same pipeline perpetrated by the assailants on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/03/2013: Assailants fired two rockets at Al-Adalah area, Mahmudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. One civilian was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Shurta neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three were wounded in the explosion; several houses were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one two unrelated bombings in the city on the same day. Three people were killed and 11 people were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2013: A suicide bomber in a car detonated the vehicle at a police checkpoint in Tuz Khurmato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people, including the bomber, were killed and five others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2013: Assailants launched two mortar rounds at a school used for voting in Latifiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the attack. This was one of three related mortar attacks on polling centers on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Al-Qai da in Iraq in order to intimidate voters.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated close to a police patrol near Alam town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
06/25/2013: Gunmen opened fire on the Maria Mary Church in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people, including church guards, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
09/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint police and Asayyish checkpoint in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two security members were killed and another five were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Abu Dsheer area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Baya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
04/12/2013: An explosive device targeting a police patrol detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were wounded in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2013: Assailants shot three police officers in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The victims were casting their ballots at the time of the attack. All three of the officers died in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: Assailants attacked soldiers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a soldier and a civilian were killed, while eight people, including five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Kanan city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. An official from the Sunni Endowment office and his wife were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device planted inside an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle detonated in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated prematurely as two assailants were planting it in al-Adheim town, Baquba district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Both bombers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
01/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden car at a military checkpoint in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Six people, including the bomber, four civilians, and a soldier, were killed in the blast and 14 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2013: Assailants shot and killed a member of the Iraqi Education Ministry in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt at a funeral tent in the predominantly Sunni Muslim neighborhood of Doura in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 16 people were killed and another 35 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Aslah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings targeting homes belonging to Shia families and police officers. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured across all six attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Sada area, Kanaan city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting Sunni worshippers returning home from a mosque; at least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in the Basmaya district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Un Al-Tabul area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 more were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2013: Assailants attacked an intelligence officer near a checkpoint in Kirkuk, Iraq. The intelligence officer was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
02/16/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a judge and former anti-terrorism investigator, Ahmed al-Baiyati, detonated in Tuz-Khurmato, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Baiyati was killed and his son was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a civilian house in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2013: Armed assailants set up a fake security checkpoint on the road linking Tuz Khurmatu district and Tikrit in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants kidnapped at least 11 Shia civilians; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a Shia mosque in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks outside the mosque; a later bombing targeted people responding to this blast. At least 11 people were killed and another 25 were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Al-Riyad town, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military vehicle in Jurf Al-Sakar area, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Kanaan town, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and three more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted police, wounding two federal officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on police officers in a market in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and one other officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint guarding an oil pipeline near Barwana town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another four were injured in the attack. This was one of two attacks on security forces guarding the same pipeline perpetrated by the assailants on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/27/2013: Assailants attacked a vehicle carrying soldiers near a protest camp in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed and two assailants were wounded in the ensuing firefight. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2013: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/03/2013: A sticky bomb planted under the car of a police officer detonated in Al-Jad'a village, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The police officer, his son, and his wife were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2013: A sniper opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2013: A sniper opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in al-Shoura district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed, another was injured and the vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Anbakiya village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/29/2013: Assailants shot and killed two police officers in Al-Tshash area, Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
06/18/2013: An explosive device detonated in Abu-Ja'far al-Mansur Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were wounded in the blast, which also caused damage to nearby property. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army post in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. An army captain was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/11/2013: Assailants fired mortar rounds at the police directorate in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. A suicide bomber also detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the site. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and three officers and civilians were injured in the attack. This was one of three attacks involving suicide bombers on police stations in Al Anbar on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: Police identified and arrested an individual that was driving a vehicle rigged with explosives in Nassiriya city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. Police were able to successfully defuse the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a government employee detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee from the Office of the President of the National Alliance was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2013: A car bomb exploded at a vegetable market in the Shomali town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people died and 18 other individuals were wounded in the explosion. This was one of two bombings in Shomali on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in the northwestern part of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three others, including two soldiers, were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: An explosive device detonated in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Abkaziyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and six others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: Assailants kidnapped a Sahwa Council officer near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was found dead the next day. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near shops in the Sha'ab area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baladiyat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
11/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in the Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast missed the patrol, killing two civilians instead. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2013: An explosive device attached to a bus detonated in a garage in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Eight civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2013: Gunmen opened fire at a Kurdish opposition party rally in Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Kurdistan autonomous region, Iraq. One civilian was killed as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a police officer at a restaurant in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The officer and two of his guards were killed and another seven people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/18/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an orchard in Maqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A Sunni teacher was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Dora neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2013: An explosive device detonated hitting a convoy of soldiers in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and at least two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: Assailants opened fire on the mayor of Fallujah's convoy in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The mayor, Adnan Al-Jalbawi, was killed and two of his bodyguards were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in a garage near the Tax Department in Saad Square, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in Al-Khadraniyah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2013: An explosive device attached to a government employee's vehicle detonated in Baladruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting government employees in the Balad Ruz on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
11/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Hammam Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in front of a residence in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting the homes of police and Army members in Kirkuk on this day. The targeted homes also had flags up in dedication to the Ashura holiday. Three women were wounded across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: Perpetrators kidnapped three people including a police officer and a soldier in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The three victims were all related. The bodies of the victims were found June 20, 2013 after they had been shot and killed. The perpetrators left the bodies in a car rigged with three explosive devices. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
03/14/2013: Two assailants were killed when their explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely near a mosque, 60 kilometers west of Mosul, Tel Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Hafidh Abdul Mehdi, a Mutahidoun Bloc election candidate, in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No one, including Mehdi, was injured in the explosion. This was one of two bomb attacks targeting Mutahidoun Bloc candidates in Heet on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Amil neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 14 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
12/20/2013: Assailants attempted to detonate an explosive device in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Police arrested the assailants before the device could be planted. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2013: Assailants attacked a Shia shrine in Muqdadiya district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The assailants captured and then killed two shrine employees before detonating explosives. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including the council member, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Sadriyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and at least five others were wounded in the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2013: Assailants shot and killed an individual from the Shabak community in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an auto repair store in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two unrelated bombings in the area on the same day. Three people were killed and another three individuals were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/18/2013: An explosive device, targeting a military patrol, detonated in Al-Sukar area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: Three explosive devices detonated near the private residences of Kurdish intelligence officers in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a civilian house targeting security forces responding to a previous attack in Shora town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts that occurred at the same location on this day. At least three people, including two soldiers and a police officer, were killed and 30 others, including civilians, were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2013: A sticky bomb detonated near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. An anti-Al-Qaida militia member was killed in the blast and another civilian was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Shurta Al-Rabeaa neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of parliament member Jasim Shankali in the Al-Shalalat area, near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Al-Hauz, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on Khalid Al-Jumeili in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Jumeili, a Sunni cleric and protest organizer, was killed and his son was wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2013: Gunmen shot at a tribal elder south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The victim died in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Al-Ameen district of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/11/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/03/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol south of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two more officers were wounded in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near the home of a police officer in Al-Saduniyah village, Al-Huwayjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three bomb attacks on houses belonging to police officers in Kirkuk on this day. No one was injured in any of the attacks; however, the houses sustained damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a convoy of trucks, burned the vehicles, and then kidnapped people in Rutba, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three Syrian truck drivers were killed and two people, at least one of whom was a police officer, were kidnapped during the attack. There is no information available with regards to an outcome for the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: An assailant attempted to plant an explosive device in Al-Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed after Iraqi military forces opened fire on him while he was planting the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a National Security Agency employee detonated west of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2013: An explosives-laden minibus detonated near a market in Hurriya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpost with explosives in Mosul city, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a bus carrying Shia pilgrims at shrine in the Imam Aoun area near Karbala city, Al Karbala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 16 were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/18/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Khadra neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least eight others were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks in predominantly Sunni neighborhoods of Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2013: A gunman opened fire and a suicide bomber detonated his explosives at a government compound in a town northeast of Baghdad, in Diyala governorate, Iraq. The gunman was providing covering fire for the suicide bomber. In addition to the bomber, two people, including a police officer, were killed and another seven were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2013: An explosive device planted in a soldier's car detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Albu-Hashmah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four members were killed and two others were wounded in the assault. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2013: An explosive device planted near a cafe detonated in Furat area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and at least five people were wounded in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Amariya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A car bomb detonated in the Hurriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 13 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/02/2013: A car bomb detonated in a commercial area of the Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in the Mahlabiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Ahmed Shaker Al-Janabi detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Al-Janabi, a physician, was killed in the attack, while his wife was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jurf al-Sakhr, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of six similar attacks in and around Hillah city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/06/2013: Assailants on a motorcycle opened fire on Sheikh Adil al-Jaburi, one of the leaders of the Al-Jabur tribe, in Hay al-Katun area, Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Jaburi was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Falluja city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi army checkpoint north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: Assailants fired four Katyusha rockets into a residential area in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the attack. This was one of two rocket attacks in Ramadi on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
07/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast missed the patrol, injuring at least three civilians instead. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2013: A magnetic sticky bomb attached to a police captain's vehicle detonated in the Al-Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The police captain was injured and his vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Jisr Diyala area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 20 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
05/01/2013: An explosive device detonated on a road leading to the airport in southwest Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2013: A Kurdish Peshmerga convoy struck a roadside bomb in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and at least one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as an oil projects convoy passed in Al-Riyad town, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast did not cause any injuries. This was one of two incidents; a second blast targeted responding police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2013: A roadside explosive device detonated near an army vehicle in Shuhadaa neighborhood of Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and eight other individuals were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Shia home in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Muharibin Qadama area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two armed attacks on checkpoints in Mosul; two officers were killed across the two attacks. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/21/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a Shia madrasah in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated incidents; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later bombing. At least 35 people were killed across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosive device targeted the convoy of Muhammad Talib in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Talib, a chairperson of the Salman Beck district council, was not injured, but one of his guards was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in the Jihad district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three more were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting mosques in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2013: Three explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Sadr City, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 13 more were injured in the blasts. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden motorcycle near a police patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, one police officer was killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a Nineveh election candidate, Ahmed al-Sabawi, in Sukker area, Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Sadria area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
09/21/2013: An explosive device detonated at a funeral in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated bombings that occurred at this funeral on the same day; this bombing occurred as first responders were converging on the scene of two earlier incidents. At least 66 people were killed and another 120 were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for these incidents.
05/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council leader near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2013: Assailants attacked an unknown number of police checkpoints in Rawa town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks on police and government targets in Rawa on this day. Three police officers were killed and two other individuals were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Al-Shuhada mosque in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
01/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a mosque in al-Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This one of two car bombs that detonated within minutes of each other at the same location. At least 11 people were killed and 72 people were injured across both incidents. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Hurriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine were injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
02/16/2013: A suicide bomber and five gunmen attacked the home of General Aouni Ali, the head of Iraq's intelligence academy, in Tal Afar city, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailants opened fire on Ali's bodyguards outside of his home, killing two guards. Ali and a third guard emerged from the home and opened fire on the attackers, causing the assailant's suicide vest to detonate, killing Ali. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities later arrested a suspected member of Al-Qaida in Iraq in connection with the attack.
10/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Samarra city, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa Council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2013: Gunmen attacked the home of a police officer in Jurf al-Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspected Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast hit the Emergency Force commander's convoy. Two guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Al-Mahawil, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. This was one of six similar attacks in and around Hillah city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/17/2013: A suicide bomber dressed in police attire detonated his explosives near an election center for armed forces in the middle of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
04/05/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an army vehicle in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near construction workers in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
07/14/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest outside of the Grand Mosque in Mussayab town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one other person was killed and 18 were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying soldiers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and another three were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on Lieutenant Colonel Iyad al-Samarraie near a mosque in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Samarraie, a police official, was killed in the attack and two of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2013: Assailants threw grenades at civilians in Tikrit, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people died and four other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near a car showroom in Hay Al-Qadisiyah area near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts that occurred within a few minutes of each other in the same area. Three people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2013: An explosive device attached to a car detonated in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The driver of the car was killed and another individual was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on military personnel in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. A lieutenant colonel and a soldier were killed in the attack and one soldier was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi army base in Albu-Sulaibi, Saladin, Iraq. Eight soldiers died in the attack and four more soldiers and two civilians were wounded. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
09/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at a Sunni funeral in the Adhamiyah district in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated bombings at the funeral within a short period; this blast was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier blast. At least 16 people were killed and another 30 people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/20/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police station in an unknown location in Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded in this and an unrelated attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: Assailants shot and killed a police colonel in Amiryah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a civilian car, injuring four people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a medical center in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Al-Rashid Hospital in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two nearly simultaneous car bombings in Tuz Kormato on this day. One person was killed and 30 were wounded across both attacks; property damage was also reported. No group claimed responsibility for these attacks.
11/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a popular restaurant in the Rashidiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the attack and five others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in front of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) building in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person died and seven other people were injured in the explosion. The PUK building was also badly damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol traveling between Tikrit and Kirkuk in Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian truck in Shurah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/23/2013: Assailants used firearms and two suicide bombers to attack a police station in Hawija, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two assailants and three police officers were killed and five people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mall in a commercial area in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2013: An explosive device detonated at an oil pipeline in an unknown location between Salah ad Din and Nineveh provinces, Iraq. As a result, daily oil supplies were disrupted. This was one of two such attacks on this pipeline, neither of which were claimed.
12/15/2013: An explosive device detonated at a market in the Amil neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: Two suicide bombers attacked a police station in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The police station guards opened fire on the assailants before they reached the station, resulting in the detonation of their devices outside. In addition to the bombers, two police officers were killed and six other people, including three civilians, were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near Iraqi Army personnel in the Nimra 8 area of Debis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five soldiers were injured in the explosion. This was one of two coordinated roadside bombings on this road on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/16/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sunni tribal leader in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The leader was killed and his driver was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2013: Gunmen attacked a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one was wounded in the attack. One of the attackers was also injured in the gunfire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Parade Square, central Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq. The explosion, suspected of targeting a passing police patrol, wounded at least four people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated when security personnel were trying to defuse it in Tal Ubtta village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/08/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a Ministry of Electricity official detonated in a town south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The targeted official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and another 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2013: Four suicide bombers attacked a police headquarters in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Police officers managed to kill one of the suicide bombers before he could trigger his explosives; however, the other three bombers successfully detonated. In addition to the assailants, at least seven police officers were killed and another 21 were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted police, killing one officer and wounding three additional officers. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
08/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a police officer's residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person, besides the assailant, was killed and eight more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/18/2013: Seven assailants, some of which were wearing suicide vests, attacked a police station in Qaim town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Police officers returned fired and killed all seven assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2013: An explosive device targeted a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/01/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The explosion struck civilians instead, killing two people and injuring a third person. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2013: An explosive device detonated at a shop in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources indicate that the attack may have been perpetuated by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in al-Shurtta, Fallujah city, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another one was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest while embracing the leader of the United Iraq Party near Hadhar village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The victim, Younis al-Rammah, and at least two other relatives died in the attack. Additionally, six people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources believe that the attacker was a member of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/10/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in front of a residence in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting the homes of police and Army members in Kirkuk on this day. The targeted homes also had flags up in dedication to the Ashura holiday. Three women were wounded across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at the Sheikh Ahmad Al-Tayyar Shrine in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No injuries were reported, but the landmark was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast, which targeted members of the Iraqi Armed Forces, killed at least two soldiers and wounded two others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in front of a residence in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting the homes of police and Army members in Kirkuk on this day. The targeted homes also had flags up in dedication to the Ashura holiday. Three women were wounded across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Nahrwan, Diyala, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 21 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/17/2013: Two roadside bombs were found and defused in the Ulwat Al-Rashid area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2013: Assailants attacked a military convoy in Al-Siniya, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Army and Kurdish Peshmerga joint checkpoint near Saslaj town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two security force members were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2013: A rocket hit the Dijla Operations Command 12th Division headquarters near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four additional rockets were located and defused. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a soldier was arrested at the launch site.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near Kahramana Square in Karada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a university in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2013: An explosive device inside a refrigerator detonated at a public market in the Sadiyah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians, a father and son, were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another eight were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market and restaurant in the Jihad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks in the Jihad area on this day. Nine people were killed and 21 others were injured across the two attacks. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were injured in the explosion and their vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosive-laden vehicle detonated at the entrance to an Iraqi Army base in western Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2013: An explosive device detonated as a bridal party was passing in the Jihad district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eighteen people were killed and 40 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: An explosive device detonated in Jbela area near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was the second of two unrelated attacks on towns south of Baghdad. Four people were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: Assailants in a car opened fire on an Awakening Forces checkpoint in Albu-Hashmah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four Awakening Forces members were killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosive device detonated at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: Gunmen shot and killed an ethnic Shabak grocer in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a checkpoint staffed by Sahwa Council members in Al Seniyah area, Saladin, Iraq. One council member was killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated in Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in the Dujail area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated as the convoy of Lieutenant Colonel Dawood al-Sahan, a senior police officer and station commander, was leaving a police station in Al-Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the Shirqat district police station on the same day; the second attack, which involved two suicide bombers, took place as first responders gathered at the scene of this first incident. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
06/28/2013: Assailants killed Sheikh Hasan Shahatah, an Egyptian Shia cleric, in an unknown location in Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
08/22/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Directorate of Education in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of a police vehicle in Hawija, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four more were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2013: Assailants with silencers shot and killed three police officers near Al-Mazraa, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/13/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Suwayrah city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 14 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the convoy of Colonel Khalil Al-Ramul in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Colonel Al-Ramul, a police chief, was uninjured in the blast; there were no reported casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2013: Assailants attacked Lieutenant Colonel Ali al-Jubouri at his house in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Jubouri, an aide to the local police chief, was not injured; however three of his bodyguards were killed and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: Assailants fired rockets at the National Emergency Response Brigade Headquarters in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2013: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Iskandariya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The bus was carrying Shia pilgrims. Three people were killed and 15 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/26/2013: Assailants shot and killed a civilian from the Shabak community in Al-Faysaliyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/25/2013: A suicide bomber detonated their explosives-laden vest at a a Shia Turkmans' rally in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Tuz Khormato on this day. At least four people were killed and ten others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Diyala Provincial Education Department official detonated in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official was killed and at least three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jamia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and ten others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Karrada area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 12 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city and one of two coordinated attacks in the Karrada area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/17/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a restaurant in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 20 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/17/2013: An explosive device attached to a police official's vehicle detonated in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The official was killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
12/24/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another was wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2013: Assailants shot and killed a teacher at a primary school in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/05/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military commander's convoy near Sadiya town in Khanaqin district, Diyala, Iraq. General Abdul Ameer al-Zaidi, the commander of Dijal Operations, was not injured in the attack; however, one soldier was killed and four more were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a provincial council member's vehicle in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The council member, Najat Al-Taie, was not wounded; however, her driver was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Gazaliyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member in Al-Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a bus detonated in the Al-Waziriyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least four others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated outside of a sports stadium in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two players were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/06/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a mosque in the Al-Gatoon area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/23/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Omar Bin Abdul Aziz Sunni Mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on mosques in Kirkuk on this day. At least seven people were killed and at least 31 were wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Hamam Al-Alil area, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and another was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a restaurant in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in northern Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol passing through Arab Ejbur village, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. The victim was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2013: Assailants shot and killed a district chief in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least four others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2013: Assailants set up a fake checkpoint in Diyala governorate, Iraq. The attackers stopped trucks, shooting and killing three truck drivers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2013: Two assailants attempted to plant an explosive device in the Hawijah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. The perpetrators were killed when the device prematurely detonated. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2013: A roadside bomb targeting the vehicle of a police chief, Colonel Sabbar Shiab Ahmed, detonated south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2013: Eleven explosive devices were discovered and defused in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Falih Al-Jaburi in Hamam Al-Alil town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Jaburi, a captain in the Iraqi Army, was not harmed; however at least one soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2013: An explosive device on the side of a road detonated in the Taza Park area, southwest of Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast occurred near a police vehicle, injuring two policing officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: Assailants shot and killed a captain in the Ministry of Defense in Salikh neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in southeastern Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near a soccer field in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden car at a busy military checkpoint in Taji, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed, including civilians, and 20 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: Three assailants attempted to plant explosive devices in Shakhat al Amiya, Wasit, Iraq. Iraqi military forces killed the three assailants before they could finish planting the devices. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at a restaurant in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of at three bombings in Kirkuk on the same day. One person was killed and three others were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 25 people were injured. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and one other soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a cafe in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on the director of the police commander's office in Qayara town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The director, Colonel Saad Khalil Saleh, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a government department's parking garage in the Bayaa neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least 12 others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two attacks on government targets in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2013: An explosive device planted along a road targeted a police patrol near the Haji Abdullah mosque in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/19/2013: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in the Waziriya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least eight other people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack
10/19/2013: A car bomb exploded in the Qahira area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed three people and injured at least 11 others. Nearby buildings and cars were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a civilian vehicle, killing one person. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police patrol in Al-Zanjabili district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and another four were injured in the blast. This was one of five coordinated car bombings in the city targeting police and security forces on June 10th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/05/2013: Assailants planted and detonated explosives at the residence of a police officer in Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings against police officers' homes in Amriyat al-Fallujah on the same day. Two people were killed and another four were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
07/21/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the home of a Sahwa Council member in Basmaya town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2013: An explosive device detonated south of Kirkuk city in Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was injured and his car was badly damaged in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on Maarouf Ahmed al-Kobaisi's vehicle in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Kobaisi, the chief prosecutor of the municipal civil court, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2013: An explosive device detonated at a Shia madrasah in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated incidents; this second explosion was designed to target people gathered in response to an earlier explosion. At least 35 people were killed across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/15/2013: Assailants fired rockets at Camp Liberty, an Iranian refugee camp, in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and at least 16 people were injured in the attack. The Mukhtar Army claimed responsibility for the attack and demanded that the inhabitants of Camp Liberty, members of the group Mujahedeen-e Khalq (MEK), leave Iraq within ten days or face further attacks.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council vehicle in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Baijiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four other were injured in the explosion; several houses were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/05/2013: Assailants attacked the owner of the neighborhood power generator in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner and his son were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2013: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused at the Raihana mosque in the Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in an unknown location in Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings targeting civilians in the province on the same day. Six people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A sticky bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2013: At least one suicide bomber detonated at a police station in Rawa city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five police officers were killed and at least 13 other people were injured in the blast. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the city within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/14/2013: Assailants threw grenades and opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint east of Samarra city, Saladin province, Iraq. Three Sahwa members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol west of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Diplomatic Protection Service (DPS) convoy in Bawabat al-Sham neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two security members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: A Katyusha rocket fell near a military base in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualty information is known. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2013: A roadside bomb struck an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) convoy in Eaid village, near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpost in the N'iemiyah area, south of Fallujah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were abducted in the attack. The whereabouts of the soldiers are unknown. This was one of three attacks on soldiers in or near Fallujah on January 26th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Jurf al-Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: A suicide bomber in a car exploded near a military convoy in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the Saria mosque in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at this site; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later explosion. Between the two explosions, at least 40 people were killed and 57 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/25/2013: Assailants attacked a federal police headquarters in Falluja city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
10/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Arab Jubur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on an ambulance in Mowla village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one crew member was killed and three others were injured in the assault. This was one of two attacks in Mowla on the same day; this later incident targeted an ambulance responding to an earlier explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an ice cream shop where youth had gathered in al-Qatun neighborhood, Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and another six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside the residence of Imad Morshid in Hawija town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Morshid, a colonel with the Iraqi Police Service (IPS), was wounded along with two of his family members. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
09/24/2013: Assailants fired mortar shells at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Rawa city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another seven officers were injured in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: A series of explosive devices detonated in Kanaan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on a bus of Shia pilgrims in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three others were wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2013: A car bomb detonated at a livestock market in Aziziyah, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and over 16 were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: Two explosive devices targeting construction equipment detonated in Riyadh area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No damages were reported, and no group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/07/2013: An explosive device detonated near a tent serving food to pilgrims travelling to Karbala city, Iraq. At least four people were killed and six more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2013: A roadside bomb targeted a police patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast missed the patrol, and instead killed a civilian. Eight other people were wounded. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2013: An explosive device planted along the road detonated striking an army patrol in Heet city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
04/10/2013: An explosive device detonated along a road near a police officer in Muqdadiya city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2013: An explosive device detonated near a football club in a sports complex in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six civilians were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a parking lot in the New Baghdad neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the explosion and some shops were damaged. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
07/11/2013: Two mortars struck the Presidential Complex in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of the local representative for the Kurdish National Union Party in Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast; however, at least one vehicle sustained damage. No group claimed responsibility for the blast.
05/18/2013: An explosive device detonated in a soccer stadium in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. This was one of one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the Baghdad and one of two bombings in the area within a few minutes on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian minibus in the Sha'ab area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/26/2013: Assailants attempted to storm Omar Humairi's residence in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Humairi, the governor of Diyala, was not harmed in the ensuing clash between the attackers and security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near a minibus in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The minibus may have been carrying Shia pilgrims. Four people were killed and 15 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Himreen area of Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as a police vehicle was passing by in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded and the police vehicle was destroyed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on police officers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an employee of the Southern Oil Company in Basrah city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. The worker was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian car detonated in the Al-Hadr district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A woman and her son were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 28 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. An engineer was killed and 20 other people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
10/27/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a group of Iraqi Armed Services personnel waiting to collect paychecks in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 14 people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed and 25 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on the head of a polling station outside of his home in the Hay al-Qadisiyah area east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The polling station head was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: Assailants kidnapped seven construction workers from an unknown area in Iraq. The workers' bodies were discovered the following day; they had been beheaded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a soldier's residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed and his wife was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2013: Two car bombs detonated at a football stadium in Madaen, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers near their private residences in Baaj town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/18/2013: Gunmen attacked a security checkpoint in the Baya area of western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Karrada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
01/26/2013: A sniper shot and killed a soldier in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks on soldiers in Fallujah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police vehicle in Qaiyarra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in Ghazalia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2013: Three explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Juwaybah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast and a soldier and three civilians were injured. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
01/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No information on the outcome is available. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hwaish village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a car park in Musayyib city, Babil, Iraq. Shia pilgrims were gathered at the park at the time of the explosion. In addition to the bomber, 27 other people were killed in the blast and at least 60 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2013: A car bomb exploded near a Shia mosque near the Muqdadiya area of Baquba, Diyala, Iraq. At least eleven people were injured in the blast. This was one of two incidents in this area on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Sdira, Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. One police officer passing by was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a perfume store in Waziriyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
03/17/2013: A car bomb detonated near a bus terminal and outdoor market in Garmat Ali, north of Basra, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 16 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2013: Armed assailants attacked a police security checkpoint in Hay al-Mal'ab area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a Ministry of Water Resources official in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint near Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: Assailants attacked a police and military checkpoint west of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on checkpoints along the same highway on the same day. At least seven people were killed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
04/23/2013: Assailants attacked a military post in Suleiman Bey, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and four soldiers were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a Shia mosque in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2013: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/03/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in a residential area of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an ice cream shop in the Abu Dashir area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 16 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Husseiniyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Justice employee in the Amiriya district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and three civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an employee of the Ministry of Oil detonated in Al-Saydiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a car carrying traffic police officer Colonel Mahmud Tariq between Sha'ab and Husseiniya areas, northeast of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Tariq was killed in the attack, and his driver was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2013: A car bomb was discovered and defused on a road near Bani Saad area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in the Saydiyah area, southwest of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eight people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: Four assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in an unknown location in Iraq. The four assailants were killed in the ensuing clash; there were no other reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Ameen area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
11/28/2013: Assailants in four cars abducted 18 Sunni people, including military officers, a local tribal sheik, and the mayor of Mashahdah, from a meeting in Mashahdah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. All 18 victims were found dead the next day on farmland near Baghdad; the captives had been shot. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: Four suicide bombers detonated their explosive belts at a police station in Hamam Al-Aleel, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the four assailants, at least two police officers were killed and 14 officers and civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Aslah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings targeting homes belonging to Shia families and police officers. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured across all six attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Al-Askari area of Tuz city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least ten people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings; this explosion was designed to target people responding to an earlier attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/12/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and dismantled in Babil governorate, Iraq. The source speculated the bomb was going to target visitors to Karbala. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: An explosive device detonated in a market in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least nine civilians were killed and 30 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/29/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and a fourth officer was kidnapped during the assault. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed a religious university professor as he left a mosque near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at and opened fire on the residence of a former police commander in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people, including the commander's brother, were killed in the incident, although the commander survived. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a bus carrying Yazidi Kurdish students in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2013: Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Samarra, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Jbeil neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed in the assault. This was one of three attacks on police checkpoints in Fallujah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the al-Tawhid mosque in Doura neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 16 were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings at Sunni mosques in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Al-Shuhada neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed in the assault. This was one of three attacks on police checkpoints in Fallujah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle west of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Mahmoudiya district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No additional information is available.
12/08/2013: An explosive device planted in Mustafa Najdat Mahdi's vehicle detonated outside his house in Hay Tasin area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Mahdi, a military lieutenant, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a Shia funeral in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings at the funeral within a short period; this incident was targeting emergency personnel responding to an earlier bombing. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 people were killed and another 22 were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculate Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Yathrib next to a police and army patrol in Yathrib city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two consecutive attacks in Yathrib on this day. The blast occurred as police and military were responding to the scene of a previous attack. Three people were killed and at least four others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2013: A suicide bomber detonated inside of the Habib ibn al-Mudhaher mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the mosque on this day, in which the first suicide bomber distracted security so the second bomber could enter the mosque. Thirty-one people were killed, including the bombers, and 57 were wounded across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/14/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast injured two soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/11/2013: An explosive device targeting a military patrol detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reports of any casualties or damage resulting from the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/11/2013: Assailants attacked a pro-government Sahwa Council checkpoint in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reports of any casualties in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
07/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three roadside bombs targeting police officers in the city on the same day. At least three police officers were killed and five more were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three roadside bombs targeting police officers in the city on the same day. At least three police officers were killed and five more were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on a checkpoint in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and one soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated near a shopping center in Amiriye district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and 25 were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one was wounded. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
11/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a hospital in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a group of police officers in the Shura area of Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three roadside bombs targeting police officers in the city on the same day. At least three police officers were killed and five more were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: Assailants opened fire on a lieutenant colonel with the Iraqi Army in the Adhamiyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one child was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant located at the entrance to the Green Zone in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people, including two soldiers, were killed in the explosion and another 15 people were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2013: Mortar shells fired from an unknown location struck a base of the 48th Brigade of the 4th Division of the Iraq Army in Al-Sukkariyah area, Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven Iraqi soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The explosion occurred in an area where day laborers gathered; two laborers were killed and eight more were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2013: An explosive device attached to a farmer's vehicle detonated in the Dujail area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two farmers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/30/2013: Assailants in a vehicle opened fire on a military checkpoint in Al-Islah al-Zira'I area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier and one civilian were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Suicide bombers attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police checkpoint in the Radwaniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Police fired upon the vehicle and three assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: Assailants attacked a police headquarters in Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailants seized and held the building along with 17 hostages until police and military forces were able to regain the building on April 25, 2013. Fifteen police officers and 31 assailants were killed in the resulting battle. An unknown number of people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/18/2013: Three explosive devices detonated simultaneously at a park in Daur village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 20 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/28/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a police officer's car detonated at a checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at this checkpoint on this day, with this explosion designed to draw a crowd to the wreckage. One person, the police officer in the car, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/16/2013: Two sticky bombs attached to vehicles detonated near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and another nine were wounded in the blast; six of the victims were soldiers. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/11/2013: Two suicide bombers wearing explosives-laden vests attempted to drive an explosives-laden vehicle into the Directorate of Police building in Saqlawiyah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The assailants were killed by gunfire from police officers; the car bomb exploded in the gunfire, but only caused material damage to the building. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: An explosives device detonated in the Amil neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 were injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
10/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed an employee of the provincial Investment Department in Al-Hadba neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: An explosive device attached to a Ministry of the Environment employee's vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed and the vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a Sahwa Council checkpoint near a soccer stadium in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: An unidentified sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near an outdoor cafe in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/07/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military post in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the gate of a private residence belonging to a leader of the Sahwa Council in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at this home on the same day; this later blast was meant to target party guests who were fleeing from the site of an earlier explosion. In addition to the two bombers, at least 12 people, including members of the Sahwa Council and the Iraqi Armed Forces, were killed and 23 others were injured across to two explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/25/2013: An explosive device detonated in a Shaab district coffee shop, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and another 20 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: An explosive device detonated in a town south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in the Dawrat al-Yarmuk area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed and at least three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in the Umm Al-Maalif area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/08/2013: A sticky bomb detonated near Sahwa Council personnel in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council fighter was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a cafe in Sadriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in this neighborhood; this later explosion targeted a crowd that had gathered at the site of an earlier bombing. In addition to the bomber, at least 17 people were killed and 37 others injured were in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
05/05/2013: Five assailants with suicide belts and an explosives-laden vehicle attempted to attack a military post in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The car bomb was used to enter the barracks; however, the military forces repelled the attackers. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2013: An explosive device detonated alongside the road, next to Zarzoor restaurant, in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Nine people were killed and 20 more wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate an explosive device among Shias commemorating the anniversary of Al-Arba'in in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Security forces killed the assailant before he could detonate. There were no additional casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a police lieutenant general detonated in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Al-Nur Restaurant, west of Samara district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a police captain and a police officer were killed, while 10 others, including six police officers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Khazimiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
12/01/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a police patrol in Al-Riyad district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The shooting killed two officers and injured one other officer. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/05/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police station in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The explosion killed the perpetrator and injured a police officer. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI) headquarters in the Hay Tariq Baghdad area of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast caused some property damage, but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2013: Three suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle targeted the private residence of the district chieftain in Haditha district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Police officers shot and killed the assailants before they detonated. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Baiyaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
07/12/2013: A suicide bomber detonated outside of Classico Cafe in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 41 people were killed and another 35 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafaraniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and another nine people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
12/10/2013: An explosive device detonated on a military patrol in the Al-Hadba area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a colonel from the Peshmerga forces detonated in Arbil city, Kurdistan autonomous region, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast, but it was not stated if that individual was the colonel. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2013: Assailants shot and killed Brigadier General Sabri Abed Issa, a senior police officer, in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: At least one explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside the Al-Wahda Market in the Karrada area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 16 people were injured in the attack. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated during a funeral at Al-Hussein Mosque in Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 40 people were killed and 50 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Mussayab city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 13 others were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/19/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residential area east of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and a police officer was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi military patrol in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2013: Assailants forcibly entered the house of an Interior Ministry employee and opened fire in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The government employee and five other members of his family were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of Hazim Al-Samit in Mukhaysah village, Diyala Governorate, Iraq. Samit, the leader of the village's Sahwa Council, was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: Armed assailants attacked the former chief of police at his home in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The chief, Colonel Ali Al-Adad, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Al-Sha b neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An employee of the Ministry of Health was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting government employees in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Al-Amiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A government employee in the Ministry of Transportation was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting government employees in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al Meshtel area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in the Nimra 8 area of Debis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer from the oil protection force was injured in the explosion. This was one of two coordinated roadside bombings on this road on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jihad district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
12/22/2013: Ten explosive devices were discovered and defused near a water reservoir in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near pilgrims on their way to Karbala city in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: An explosive device that had been planted in a Sahwa Council car exploded in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The blast injured two Sahwa Council members. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/15/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Sunni cleric and leader, Sa'id al-Lafi, detonated in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One guard was killed and two others were injured in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a Shabak family in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on Shabak residences on this day, during which homes sustained damages but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/26/2013: A car bomb detonated in a shopping area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: An explosive device detonated in Amariyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2013: An explosive device attached to a motorcycle detonated near a kiosk in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 21 others were injured in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated close to an Iraqi army patrol in Habhab, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured and a vehicle sustained damages. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a residential area in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2013: A roadside bomb detonated at the Malek al-Ashqar mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the explosion. This was one of four explosions targeting mosques in Baghdad on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for these attacks.
03/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on Tharwi Koraz al-Shamarri as he was leaving a mosque east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Shamarri was the deputy Ulama chair and a former military general; he was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions that occurred in Sadr City within a short period on this day; at least nine people were killed and 33 more were injured across both incidents. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
07/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in Sadr City within a short period. At least nine people were killed and 33 others were injured across the two attacks. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
07/29/2013: An explosive device attached to a police captain's vehicle detonated in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The officer, a member of Iraqi SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) force was killed and two of his guards were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
08/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near a branch office of the Sunni Endowment in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unspecified number of people were killed and injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
08/18/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in near a police vehicle in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in the Al-Hussainiyah neighborhood, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/17/2013: An explosive device detonated as a vehicle passed by in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The driver was killed and one other person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one police officer was injured as they were trying to defuse the device. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2013: Assailants fired mortar shells at houses in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting homes in the district on the same day. At least four people were killed and nine others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the commercial area of the Shaab neighborhood in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and 17 were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
03/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device had been planted in a police colonel's vehicle. Three people were wounded and no group claimed responsibility for this attack.
09/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near a paramilitary member's residence in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The paramilitary member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kadhmiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
03/06/2013: Assailants attacked a pro-demonstration family in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Six people died in the attack including three of the gunmen who were chased by police and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi army patrol in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two soldiers were killed and at least three more soldiers were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/06/2013: Assailants launched three rockets at an Iraqi military camp in Falluja city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There was no additional information available with regards to casualties or damages resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device and opened fire on an Iraqi police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/23/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military patrol in Qaiyara town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: Authorities discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: A mortar round struck a civilian home in the Shurtah al-Rabea area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar blasts in this part of Baghdad on the same day. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/23/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a mosque in the Mukhaysah area of Abu-Saydah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the mosque was damaged. Authorities attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Maysaloun Square, Zayona neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the blast and another four were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2013: An explosive device detonated across the street from Colonel Hussein al-Bayati, an anti-terrorism department head, in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. This was one of two consecutive bombings in this area of the city. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device on a bridge typically used as a military checkpoint in Rutba district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No injuries were reported, but the bridge was destroyed. This was one of three attacks targeting bridges in Rutba on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on a premiership official in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The official was injured in the attack. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Huseiniya, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the explosion. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in a mechanic's garage in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2013: Assailants attacked and disabled an oil pipeline in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member detonated in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: A car bomb detonated as an emergency police convoy passed in the Kadhra area of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: Assailants kidnapped two Sahwa members in Sin-Dhibban village, Hawija district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Both Sahwa members were killed later on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six soldiers were killed and 12 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2013: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into a police patrol in Athba, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people, besides the assailant, were killed and six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, police attributed it Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/15/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an outdoor market in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq, and one of two attacks in Hillah on this day. This incident occurred a few minutes after a previous attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
09/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
09/15/2013: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in the Shala area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq, and one of four such attacks in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
07/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint south of Mosul city, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the Saria mosque in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts at the same location; this second blast was designed to target people responding to an earlier explosion. Between the two explosions, at least 40 people were killed and 57 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a military pilot at his house in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The pilot was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Rashad Local Council building in Rashad area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two guards were killed in the blast and the building was destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: Assailants shot and killed an Agriculture Ministry engineer in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi military patrol near Yusufiya area, Babil governorate, Iraq. An army officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a cafe in al-Mualemeen neighborhood, Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 16 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: An explosive device detonated on an army patrol in Al-Qayarah area, south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. An Iraqi soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as a police patrol passed in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on Saad Zaghlou outside of his residence in Qadissiya neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Zaghlou, the spokesperson for the governor of Mosul, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2013: A gunmen shot a government employee in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No other information was available.
06/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Wadi Hajar district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five people, including a police officer, were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of five coordinated car bombings in the city targeting police and security forces on June 10, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/16/2013: Gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in the Hadbaa area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Yathrib district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/24/2013: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Armed Forces soldier in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint with gunfire and grenades near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and two more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt at a public park in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 25 people were killed and another 50 were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2013: An explosive device planted on a civilian vehicle detonated in Heet district in Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast and the vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Security forces found and defused an explosive device under the Bridge of Al Bu-Farraj in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The device was intended to target security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a soldier south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/26/2013: Assailants attacked the village of Jumailat in Diyala province, Iraq. No one was injured in the assault; however, three houses were set on fire and damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a crowd gathered outside a police station in Bob Al-Sham neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device on a bridge typically used as a military checkpoint in Rutba district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No injuries were reported, but the bridge was destroyed. This was one of three attacks targeting bridges in Rutba on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: Assailants launched three mortars at a condominium in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in the Abu Feray zone, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a mosque and the Kurdistan Communist Party office in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people, in addition to the assailant, were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on Hassan Jirjees Ibrahim east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ibrahim, a retired air force colonel, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast targeting the motorcade of Colonel Ahmed Majeed, which was made up of combined police and Iraqi military forces. At least one guard was wounded in the attack; however, Colonel Majeed was uninjured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in the Adhamiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a mosque in Saydiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a commercial area of Ghazaliyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: An explosive device targeting oil products' storage inside a block factory detonated in Riyadh area, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast damaged all the equipment. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
02/09/2013: A roadside mine struck a vehicle in a convoy carrying the Polish ambassador near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was injured in the attack; however, one vehicle was slightly damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2013: An explosive device detonated on the roof of an Iraqi satellite television channel's office in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. The explosion resulted in no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/05/2013: Assailants stormed the house of a district mayor in Mahmoudiya town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The mayor and his son were shot and killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on a group of Sunni construction workers in Abara village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed in the attack. This was one of two related attacks; later in the day, a bomb exploded at a ritual washing wall used to prepare the bodies for funeral. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on the Al-Houz police station in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Police officers returned fire, killing at least one assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the funeral of Mudher Al-Shallal Al-Araki in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Araki was killed in a roadside bombing the day before. In addition to the assailant, the blast killed at least ten people and injured 25 others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/03/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Diyab Sarhan in Jazirah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Sarhan, the mayor of Jazirah, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to attack a security station in Baladruz subdistrict, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Authorities shot and killed the bomber before the assailant could detonate the explosive device. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Askari district, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were injured and the surrounding houses and vehicles were damaged in the blast. This was one of three similar explosions targeting civilians across the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/21/2013: Two suicide bombers detonated at police headquarters in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bombings were followed by gunfire, mortar rounds, and grenade attacks. In addition to the bombers, at least two police officers were killed and at least four more people, including civilians, were injured in the attack. The assailants also barricaded themselves in a nearby electricity department building, temporarily taking four people hostage. The hostages were freed a number of hours later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/03/2013: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a captain in the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) detonated in the Salikh area near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2013: Assailants planted four explosive devices at a Sahwa Council leader's residence in Siniyah town, Iraq. Five of the leader's family members were injured and the house was destroyed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed two police officers at a polling station in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No further information provided.
07/05/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Al-Razzaq mosque in Samarra town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people were killed and another nine were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2013: An explosive device detonated prematurely as it was being planted in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Mashtal area south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 10 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: Two explosive devices detonated at a funeral ceremony in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The funeral was being held for Efan al-Essawi, a parliamentarian killed the previous day by a suicide bomber. At least two people in the funeral procession were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at al-Arousah Square in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar bombings; this second blast was designed to target people responding to an earlier explosion. At least four people were killed and another six people were injured across both incidents. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
09/20/2013: Two explosive devices detonated in the Musab bin Omair mosque in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 18 people were killed and another 21 were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and another 17 people were injured across both attacks. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
11/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three police officers were killed and another three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in al-Arabi neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two military officers were killed in the blast and three soldiers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: A suicide bomber detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailant targeted Colonel Ghazi Ali Al-Jubouri, the head of the Saladin counter-terrorism program. Al-Jubouri was killed and two body guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
09/22/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The bomber was killed and at least 35 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the Rafidain Bank in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: An explosive device detonated prematurely in the Ghazalia area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two assailants planting the device were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Rashdiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near a border guard patrol in Rutba district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer, Lieutenant Colonel Faris al-Rashidi, was killed and three were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at a livestock market in Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. Five civilians died and 50 other people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, although local police blamed Al-Qaida in Iraq.
06/11/2013: Gunmen shot and killed two police officers, one of whom was a captain, in front of their home in Riya area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2013: Assailants detonated several explosive devices around an army captain's residence in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One woman was killed and two members of the captain's family were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/14/2013: Armed assailants opened fire on Jaza Dhiyab as he left the Al-Siniyah Court in Baiji city, north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Dhiyab, a judge, as well as his guard and driver were killed in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
03/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at a Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) office in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three KDP security guards were wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility.
03/20/2013: An explosive device attached to an election candidate's car detonated south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Fadhil al-Hadidi was injured in the blast and his car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi police patrol in the Harouniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle in Al-Shoura city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed and a civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting the convoy of Saadoun al-Dulaimi, the Iraqi Defense Minister, near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Although al-Dulaimi was unharmed, two of his bodyguards were injured and a vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting an Iraqi police patrol in Tuz Khurmatu town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured and nearby vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2013: An assailant threw a hand grenade at a police checkpoint in Hamam al-Alil town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: Assailants fired a mortar at a police station in Mushada area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and at least two other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and six other people, including three police officers, were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
06/17/2013: A sticky bomb on a KIA minibus exploded near a bridge in Dhraa Dijla area, Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and at least three people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/12/2013: At least one explosive device detonated outside of the Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz mosque in Kanaan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another 30 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least thirteen people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
01/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in al-Husseinliyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast missed the patrol and struck a civilian vehicle instead; two people were killed and two more were injured. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/12/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. A Kurdish police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baquba, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: Assailants with guns and suicide vests attacked police in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and four perpetrators were killed in the attack. Additionally, five people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Uqba bin Nafi' square in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in the Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/18/2013: An explosive device detonated near a house in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2013: An explosive device detonated near al-Asri mosque in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and 17 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Rafia al-Issawi's convoy between Fallujah and Abu Ghraib cities, Al Anbar, Iraq. Issawi, the Finance Minister, was not harmed in the explosion; however, two of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: Assailants in military uniforms attempted to take control of a Police Care Department in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Authorities killed the assailants and prevented the building from being seized. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a bus terminal in Saad square, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. This was one of two vehicles that exploded in the city on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and another 35 were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/11/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the car of a police brigadier detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Brigadier Duried Adbuljabar was wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/20/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two Sahwa members were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a bus detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and at least seven others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sahwa Council members gathered to collect their paychecks in Yathrib city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one paramilitary member was killed and two more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: Assailants shot and killed Sunni cleric Abdul-Karim Mustafa near the Al-Taqwa mosque in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2013: Assailants opened fire in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailants killed an army captain and another soldier. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: Assailants shot and killed two police officers near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a car repair shop in the Husseiniyah neighborhood near Baghdad city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/04/2013: An explosive device detonated east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A military commander was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2013: A car bomb exploded in a residential area in Musayyib, Babil, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and 14 others were wounded. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/19/2013: Assailants opened fire on a carpentry shop in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three shop employees were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Arab Jubour area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device attached to an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle detonated in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Kubaysah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The assailants used two car bombs and rocket-propelled grenades. Four police officers were killed and three others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
07/03/2013: Two assailants were attempting to plant an explosive device when it detonated in Dujail area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and the other was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Army base in Al-Muthanna district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were wounded in the attack. The blast also struck a nearby wedding party, killing one civilian and wounding 12 others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near an Iraqi Police patrol in Sheikhi village in Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one officer and injured another. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in Al-Hussainiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Yousfiya town, Babil governorate, Iraq. No additional information is available.
12/05/2013: Assailants in military uniforms attacked a police major at his residence in Arej village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The police official and two of his sons were killed, while two of his nephews were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2013: Assailants shot and killed the brother of an Agence France Presse reporter in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted a Kurdish Asayish patrol and two security members were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused near a marketplace in Al-Rabi neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2013: Armed assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Kirkuk district, Kirkuk, Iraq. It is unknown if the attack resulted in casualties; however, one Sahwa member was kidnapped. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attribute the attack to Ansar al-Islam.
07/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on two doctors in New Bagdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One doctor was killed, while the other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a house in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
09/04/2013: Gunmen stormed and bombed two neighboring homes belonging to a Shia Muslim family in Latifiya town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The assailants opened fire on the residents before detonating their devices at the two targeted homes. At least 16 people were killed and another nine were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on Hamudi al-Jaburi's vehicle in Sinai neighborhood, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Jaburi, a Sahwa Council leader, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed a parliament member's bodyguard in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The victim was the security guard of Ghalib al-Zamili, a Shia parliamentary member. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
12/16/2013: Assailants attacked a police station in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the main gate and then three suicide bombers stormed in and detonated their explosives. In addition to the four assailants, eight police officers were killed and five others were wounded in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near a police patrol near Udheim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer and one civilian were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: Assailants fired rockets at a police checkpoint in Buaythah village, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Ahmed Taqi Hussein, a neighborhood chief, was killed. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
11/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Hashmiyat area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured and their vehicle was damaged in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2013: At least one suicide bomber detonated at a city council meeting at the municipal headquarters in Rawa city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and at least 10 other people were injured in the blast. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the city within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/20/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a cafe in the Al-Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated bombings at the same location in a short period of time; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later suicide attack. At least 34 people were killed and at least 40 other people were injured across both explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/27/2013: An explosive device attached to a taxi detonated in Hadhar area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person, the driver, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2013: Mortars landed near a voting center in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three related mortar attacks on polling centers on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Al-Qai da in Iraq in order to intimidate voters.
05/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2013: An explosive device detonated near a checkpoint in Sedira, Saladin, Iraq. One police officer and two civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the entrance to an Iraqi military base in Iskandariyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 more were injured in the explosion. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at a soldier's private residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was not harmed in the attack; however, three of his family members were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police chief's convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The police chief escaped uninjured; however, two of the chief's guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: An assailant attempted to plant an explosive device outside of a primary school in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Residents shot and injured the assailant. Additionally, a woman wearing a suicide vest and another individual were also apprehended when soldiers arrived on the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated simultaneously near a market in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the market on this day; this first attack was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted later by a suicide bomber. At least six people were killed and 33 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
04/24/2013: An explosive detonated in a residential area in Jalawlaa, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in a military tailor shop in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting businesses in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Ziad Tariq's convoy near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Tariq, a security official with provincial operational command, was not harmed; however, three of his guards were injured and a vehicle was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated as it was being defused by soldiers in Mansuriyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Atheel Al-Nujaifi in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nujaifi, the provincial governor, was not harmed; however, at least one guard was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Shurta distict of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another five were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Baiji city, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another three were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2013: Suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated as it entered Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The two assailants were killed and two people were wounded in the blast; several houses were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/18/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Sulayman Beg, Saladin, Iraq. At least four police officers were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/24/2013: At least two explosive devices detonated in the Alnasr neighborhood of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a Sunni cleric outside of a mosque in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police officer's residence in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on the spokesman of Nineveh governorate in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The spokesman, Qahtan Sami, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: Two explosive devices detonated in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were wounded in the blasts. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
08/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated in a restaurant in Mahmoudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
06/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted the Sahwa Council, injuring two of its members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: A suicide bomber detonated targeting Shia pilgrims in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four pilgrims were killed and at least 13 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shalal market, Sha'ab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
02/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a soccer field in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and at least 10 others were wounded. This was one of two coordinated attacks on this road, and was likely meant to target those responding to the first incident. There was no claim of responsibility; however, sources indicate that the attacks bear the hallmarks of Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI).
10/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on Abdulqader Najm outside of his residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Najm, a journalist for the Al-Mosuliya television station, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to attack a Shia mosque in Jbala town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The bomber detonated outside the mosque after being stopped by a police officer. The police officer was killed and five civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2013: Assailants planted an explosive device on Ferhad Rifa'at's vehicle in Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. Rifa'at, the head of Khanaqin's anti-crime office, was not injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Maqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated next to an Iraqi Army patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least one soldier and injured three others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 others were injured in this and two unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: A suspected suicide bomber was identified and shot at a military checkpoint in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The assailant had been driving a vehicle carrying containers of explosives; the devices were defused following the shooting. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/28/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle was identified and arrested at the Dir al-Janub checkpoint in Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a police station in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the town on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and another 30 people were injured across all four assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba Al Bor town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in western Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of the city council building in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the town on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and another 30 people were injured across all four assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/31/2013: A suicide bomber wearing an explosive vest detonated near an Iraqi Army vehicle in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four people, including the vehicle's driver, were killed in the blast and another 70 were injured. This was one of five attacks targeting Shia mosques in the country on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/22/2013: Gunmen raided a brothel in the Zayouna neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Twelve people were killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the authorities suspected that the attack was motivated by the view that prostitution is an affront to Islam.
12/16/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused near the residence of Humayir al-Tahah in Kharmar village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Tahah, a former member of the Nineveh Governorate Council, was not injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/28/2013: A suicide attacker in a explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a funeral tent in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a soldier in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Al-Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast hit a police vehicle, injuring five police officers. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: Assailants opened fire on police officers guarding an oil pipeline in the Hatra area near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and another five were injured in the attack. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
10/13/2013: At least one suicide bomber detonated at a security checkpoint near a shrine in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people, including a police officer, were killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2013: Assailants shot and killed two relatives of a local Sahwa Council leader and sheikh in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2013: Assailants launched a mortar at a checkpoint near a voting center in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: Assailants attacked Khasim Al-Mashhadany in the Ghazaliya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Al-Mashhadany, a Sunni cleric, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2013: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 15 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: An explosive device detonated in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 15 people were injured in the blast, which targeted mourners at a funeral. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bakery in the Adamiyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight were injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
11/28/2013: An explosive device detonated at a university in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
10/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a soccer field in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2013: A suicide bomber intended to detonate himself in Muqdadiya area of Baquba, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces were able to kill the bomber before he could detonate. The bomber was attempting to detonate himself at the scene of an earlier car bombing near a mosque. This was one of two incidents in this area on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for this incident.
01/02/2013: Two explosive devices were discovered and safely defused north of Karbala, Karbala, Iraq. Security personnel believe the devices were targeting Shia pilgrims visiting the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Basra city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
08/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people, including at least one police officer, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in a public park near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2013: An explosive device attached to a journalist's vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) bus north of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: An explosive device detonated next to an army convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast killed the deputy head of army intelligence, General Mohammed Khamas. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Al-Zafaraniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city and one of three consecutive explosions in Al-Zafaraniya on this day. At least five people were killed and another 19 others were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Taiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/07/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted police officers, resulting in the death of three officers and the injury of another. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/11/2013: An explosive device planted next to the home of a Sahwa Council leader detonated in Al-Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and 26 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2013: Assailants opened fire on Juma'a Yousif in Shula neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Yousif, the Director General of the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three people were killed and seven injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2013: Assailants attacked Bara Al-Dabagh in his home in Hay Al-Zahra area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Dabagh, an election commission employee, was shot and killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: An explosive device attached to a Shia civilian's vehicle detonated in the Buhriz area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Diyala province, Iraq. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the Iraq and one of three similar attacks in the province on the same day. Three people were killed and two more were injured across all three Diyala province bombings. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Aslah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings targeting homes belonging to Shia families and police officers. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured across all six attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol outside of Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle near Miqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Baiyaa area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 13 were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2013: An explosive device detonated at a checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at this checkpoint on this day, with this device detonating after people gathered around the wreckage from the first blast. Three people were killed and seven people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/24/2013: An explosive device planted near a convoy of pilgrims detonated at the entrance to the mausoleum of Al-Imam al-Rida, north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on the home of the chair of the provincial council in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported injuries or damages resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near a checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier and one civilian were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated in Jamila area, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attribute the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/08/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Doura area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: A blast from a roadside bomb targeted General Sarhad Qadir in Kirkuk, Iraq. Qadir, an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) commander, was not harmed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2013: An explosive device planted near a house detonated near Muqdadiya district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on civilian houses in Muqdadiya on this day. Four people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
08/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least seven police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on the chief of a Sunni tribe in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The chief, Sheikh Ali Al-Jumaily, and two others were injured, and the chief's wife was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) personnel in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day and one of three bombings in Shaab district. At least five people were killed and 30 others were injured across the three Shaab district attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Hadba Quarter, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: A sticky bomb detonated targeting the vehicle of an Iraqi Army officer in the Kasra neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The army officer's son was killed and five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device planted in a civilian's vehicle detonated in Hay Al-Muthanna area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2013: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle onto a federal police base in Mosul city, Yarmouk district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five police officers died, while 12 officers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near the home of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, the house was damaged. This was one of two coordinated attacks at his location on this day. This incident drew people to the scene where they could be targeted by the second attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated next to Ali Hussein's vehicle in Yathrib city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Hussein, a local council member, was killed and one other person was injured in the blast. This was one of two consecutive attacks in this area on this day. This first incident drew police and military responders to the scene, where they were targeted by the second attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near the home of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at this location on this day. This incident targeted civilians who had gathered at the scene of the previous blast. At least two people were killed and seven others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the vehicle of Saleh Al-Hayali in Hammam Al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Hayali, the head of Mosul's Judiciary Council, was not harmed in the attack; however, his vehicle was damaged by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an army checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2013: Assailants shot and killed an Integrity Commission official in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2013: Gunmen attacked a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol at a market in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants planted and detonated explosives at the residence of a police officer in Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings against police officers' homes in Amriyat al-Fallujah on the same day. Two people were killed and another four were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
03/31/2013: An explosive detonated during services at a mosque in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2013: Assailants detonated explosive devices along the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline near Sirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No injuries or casualties were reported; however, the pipeline was severely damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: Two suicide bombers detonated an explosive device near a military patrol in Ez-Zendan district area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, at least three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in a market in Al-Husseiniyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
02/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the Babil Hotel in the Karada neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
09/12/2013: A roadside bomb targeted an Iraqi Armed Forces convoy near Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A taxi driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: A suicide bomber in an oil tanker struck police headquarters in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Ten people were killed and 30 other individuals were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: Assailants attacked the office of al-Mustaqila newspaper in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on newspapers that had published stories critical of radical Shia cleric Mahmoud al-Sarkhi. Five people were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: Assailants abducted the son of the Mayor of Rutbah and a police officer in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The victims' bodies were found on December 15, 2013 by police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: An explosive device detonated at a Sunni mosque in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Qasabah area, Al-Huwayjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and a third officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Mishahda village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and another five were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi police checkpoint in Baiji city, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed and another six were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle and a roadside bomb detonated in a market in Doura district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Nine people were killed and 34 other individuals were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2013: A suicide bomber and several assailants attempted to storm the Ministry of Justice building in Salhiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The suicide bomber was stopped, causing him to detonate, and the remaining attackers were killed. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting government buildings in the area on the same day. Sources speculate that the other three attacks were carried out in order to distract security while the bomber and gunmen stormed the Ministry of Justice. Two perpetrators and 30 other people were killed across all incidents and another 50 were injured. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, claiming the attacks were designed to avenge Sunni women in prison.
11/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives while in line at a military recruitment center in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and another seven were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2013: At least two explosives detonated in Tuz-Khormato city, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same site. An earlier explosion was designed to draw first responders who were targeted in this second set of explosions. One person was killed and 10 more were injured across the coordinated attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Al-Shu'lah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2013: Gunmen shot and killed an off-duty soldier in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: Assailants threw two hand grenades at a local council official's residence south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast, although the residence was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the entrance of a police station in Anah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two police officers were killed and another three were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Anah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, government officials attributed it to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in Tobchi neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near a car showroom in Hay Al-Qadisiyah area near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts that occurred within a few minutes of each other in the same area. Three people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and 3 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered near a football field in Bani-Sa'ad district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The explosive device detonated as police attempted to defuse it, killing at least two civilians and injuring 15 other people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a wholesale market in the Jamiela neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
05/14/2013: Gunmen attacked a row of liquor stores in Zayona district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and another three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Muslim fundamentalists were involved.
11/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated targeting soldiers carrying out a search operation in a residential area of Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Abdullah Sami Al-Assi in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Assi, chieftain of Obiedi tribe and member of the provincial council, was killed along with two of his bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a police checkpoint on a highway west of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, six police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: Assailants shot and killed seven Shia shepherds in Budijah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents on the same day; a suicide bomber later targeted the funeral held for the shepherds. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2013: An explosive device attached to the car of a Ministry of Oil employee detonated in Qayara area, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2013: Assailants attacked Khalaf Hameed in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Hameed, a municipal official, was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint southeast of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near a tent set up for Shia pilgrims in Hafriyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in this area on this day, both of which targeted pilgrims. At least nine people were killed and at least 26 were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted the convoy of the head of the provincial council. The provincial official was not harmed; however, at least three of his guards were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2013: Gunmen shot and killed Abdulrahman Al-Badri, a government opposition protest organizer, in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2013: A car bomb exploded in Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were injured. One perpetrator was arrested on the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at Wissam Al Bayati's personal residence in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Bayati, a tribal leader and former member of parliament, was not harmed in the blast; however, two people were killed and at least three people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a bus of Iranian Shia pilgrims in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on an imam outside of Al-Abrar mosque in Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The imam and another person were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a livestock market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a busy marketplace in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 10 attacks and around Baghdad and one of two blasts in Nahrawan within minutes of each other on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 15 others were injured across the two explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Husseiniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, and one of three such attacks in Al-Husseiniya. At least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded across all 12 attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: An explosive device planted in a civilian car detonated in the Al-Siniyah area, west of Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The owner of the car was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Akashat town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market and restaurant in the Jihad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks in the Jihad area on this day. Nine people were killed and 21 others were injured across the two attacks. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the offices of Massoud Barzani, a regional leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 17 people were killed and another 90 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across Iraq and one of two coordinated bombings in the same area of the city on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a house in Karama neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: Four suicide bombers wearing explosive belts attacked an Iraqi Army arsenal in Karmah district, Al Anbar governorate Iraq. Guards at the arsenal killed three of the suicide bombers; the fourth managed to detonate, but other than the bomber, there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shurta area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured and surrounding shops and vehicles were damaged in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at the local police headquarters in Al-Sainiyah town, near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No information regarding possible casualties or damages is available. This was one of two related incidents that occurred in Al-Sainiyah on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Seydia area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/10/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an employee of the Defense Ministry's Intelligence Services detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The employee, Azad al-Jaff, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Mamel area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2013: Assailants abducted four Sunni men from their homes in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. All four men were killed, and their bodies were found on September 15, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Diala Bridge neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
06/20/2013: A vehicle rigged with explosives detonated in Al-Shirqat, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The vehicle, which detonated while it was being defused, contained the bodies of three previously kidnapped victims. No injuries were reported in the explosion and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Fallujah city, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: Two suicide bombers detonated their explosives at a police station in Al-Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bombers, at least four police officers were killed and 12 others, including civilians, were injured in the blasts. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the Shirqat district police station on the same day; this second attack took place as first responders gathered at the scene of the first incident. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
04/15/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a police checkpoint near Al-Daur city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bomber was killed and thirteen police officers were wounded in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one soldier and injured two others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One captain was killed and a lieutenant was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2013: A car bomb detonated at a busy public market in Shuala district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and at least 12 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a petrol station north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one soldier and injured three civilians. This was one of 23 coordinated bombings that occurred across Iraq on August 10, 2013. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Sahwa checkpoint in a village near Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and three more were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
12/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police officer in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a Shia area of Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: Assailants shot and killed a military officer in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 11 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting the convoy of Lieutenant Colonel Hammad al-Dulaimi, a provincial police chief. Four police officers, including the Lieutenant Colonel, were killed in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven people, including four police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Tobchi district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi police checkpoint near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2013: An explosive device detonated in downtown Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted Atheel Al-Nijaifi, the governor of Nineveh. The governor was not harmed in the blast, but three of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Bab al-Sham area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/24/2013: Assailants fired three rockets into the eastern part of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two rocket attacks in Ramadi on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight people died and 19 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2013: Three explosive devices detonated sequentially targeting the vehicle of Brigadier Mohammed, a military division commander, in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Mohammed was not harmed in the attack; however, three soldiers and at least two nearby civilians were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint east of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2013: Two mortar rounds struck an Iraqi Armed Forces camp near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another four people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
10/27/2013: Assailants fired mortar shells at houses in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting homes in the district on the same day. At least four people were killed and nine others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/06/2013: Gunmen fired at a police checkpoint in Mussayib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two police officers died and four other officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Tal Afar area near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two armed attacks on checkpoints in Mosul; two officers were killed across the two attacks. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a marketplace in the Shorja area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another ten individuals were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near al-Samarrai mosque in al-Jadeeda district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
05/16/2013: Assailants opened fire on the brother of a Sunni lawmaker in Baiyaa district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The brother was killed and two of his bodyguards were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: A Katyusha rocket fell on a residential area in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualty information is known. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosive device detonated near a traffic police station in the Baladiyat area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 5 people were killed in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/11/2013: Assailants armed with grenades and firearms attacked Khaled al-Lahibi in Mualimin neighborhood, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Lahibi, a Sahwa Council commander, was killed and four bodyguards were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incident was carried out by Al-Qaida in Iraq.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Dora district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a trailer carrying gas cylinders detonated in al-Shurta al-Rabaa district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2013: Assailants fired three rockets at Iraq International Airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: An explosive device detonated on the side of a street in the Al-Ubaidi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the attack and four were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed at least four police officers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Al-Hadhar, Nineveh, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two other soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and a soldier was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the Shantel mosque in Al-Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 11 were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings at Sunni mosques in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the Al-Rahman Mosque in Taji, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Twenty-five people, including the assailant, were killed and 25 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a police vehicle in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and one was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on Jasim Muhammad Al-Juburi in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Juburi, the mayor of Al-Shuqayrah Al-Sufla, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
07/14/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 10 were injured in the attack. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/01/2013: An explosive device attached to a private vehicle detonated in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a member of the Iraqi Special Weapons And Tactics force (SWAT), was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a cafe in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Sixteen civilians were killed and at least 25 others were injured in the explosion. The cafe was destroyed and several nearby stores were damaged in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Kurdish Asayish forces vehicle near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three security members and one civilian were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosive device detonated at a Shia mosque in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks outside the mosque; this blast was designed to target people responding to an earlier blast. At least 11 people were killed and another 25 were injured across the two explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/30/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/08/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in the Shura area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military vehicle in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: Assailants shot and killed a provincial elections candidate in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2013: A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol detonated in the Ghazalia area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one other was injured in the attack. Two nearby civilians were also wounded in the blast. This was one of two roadside bomb attacks targeting police patrols in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on Alaa Edwar in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Edwar, a cameraperson for Nineveh Al-Ghad Television, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mussayib area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on a checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Saladin Province Electricity Department vehicle near Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one employee was killed and three others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one soldier was killed and six more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Tharthar town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/16/2013: A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and eight others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two roadside bomb attacks targeting police patrols in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/12/2013: A landmine detonated outside of a house in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar explosions targeting civilian and security officials' homes in the city on the same day; there were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/24/2013: Two roadside bombs detonated near a Sunni mosque in the Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Ghazaliyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraq army patrol in Qara-Tappa, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three assailants were killed in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a funeral procession in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the front gate of the Presidential Palaces complex in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, seven people, including three civilians, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2013: An explosive device detonated in an unknown location of Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police patrol in al-Jazira area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and five officers and civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baladruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A least one civilian was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a senior anti-terrorism police officer in Hit city, Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The targeted police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the al-Salihiya area of central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/09/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as a bus carrying workers passed by near Nahr al Hafriyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and at least seven more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a convenience store in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting businesses in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/03/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in a parking lot in Baladruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/09/2013: Perpetrators attacked an Iranian refugee camp near the Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least six refugees died and 40 more people were injured in the attack. The Mukhtar Army claimed responsibility for the incident. Sources also attributed the attack to Kata'ib Hezbollah.
07/24/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint and a joint army-police convoy in Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four assailants were killed and four soldiers and one assailant were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that the attack was carried out by Al Qa'ida in Iraq in an attempt to free one of their members.
12/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and eight more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2013: A roadside bomb targeted the vehicle of an Islamic Dawa Party member in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The member, Ali Hussein, was injured along with four others. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Ahmed al-Zarkoushy's convoy in Saadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Zarkoushy, the town mayor, was not harmed in the blast; however, one of his guards was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near a group of youths in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Madain on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2013: Assailants abducted at least 20 members of the Zarkush tribe near Hamrin village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven hostages were killed the next day and the location of the rest are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, a media source accused Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of perpetrating the attack.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a tribal council in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces vehicle in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: A suicide bomber detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast, including four soldiers and a civilian. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one Iraqi soldier was killed and 10 other military personnel, including an army intelligence chief, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and at least four were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a government office in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on Rutba local council head, Muthanna Jarwan Kubaisi, in Rutba town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Kubaisi died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in the Husseiniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and at least 15 were wounded in the attack. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2013: Armed assailants attacked four people from the Shabak sect in the area of al-Atshanah, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were wounded in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2013: Assailants wearing police attire abducted four employees of the water project in Jubaynat town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a vegetable market near Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and another 17 people were injured across both attacks. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/17/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a police checkpoint in the Dora neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, across which at least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military bus in Al-Shura town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a parking lot in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated explosions in this locationon this day. At least eight people were killed and 22 people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/02/2013: Security personnel discovered three explosives-laden vehicles north of Karbala city, Karbala, Iraq. No further information is available.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an employee of the Office of the Inspector General in Mamdodah neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of six bombings targeting houses of security personnel in Kirkuk on the same day. At least two people were injured across the five attacks that did not occur in Celebrations Square neighborhood. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an employee of the Office of the Inspector General in Aroba neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of six bombings targeting houses of security personnel in Kirkuk on the same day. At least two people were injured across the five attacks that did not occur in Celebrations Square neighborhood. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/26/2013: A sniper shot and killed a soldier in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks on soldiers in Fallujah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device in a crowded cafe in the Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 27 people were killed and 50 were wounded in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a media source noted that Al-Qai da in Iraq (AQI) was among the list of suspects.
05/29/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a tribal sheik in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in western Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and five were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2013: Gunmen fired at a van carrying oil workers to an oil refinery in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three other workers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military headquarters in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people, including civilians, were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated simultaneously at an outdoor market in Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least 13 other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle targeted a police patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and at least six officers were injured in the blast; a police vehicle was also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No additional information was available.
07/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a coffee shop in Al-Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2013: Assailants shot and killed a ministry of electricity employee in the Al-Wahda neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gathering place for laborers and a police station in Amarah, Maysan governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated car bombs that detonated in the same area within a few minutes of each other. At least nine people were killed and another 40 were injured in the two explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/26/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the gates of an Iraqi Army base in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at this base on the same day; this latter blast targeted a crowd that had gathered at the sight of an earlier detonation. In addition to the two bombers, at least eight soldiers were killed and 20 others were wounded in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/08/2013: Two explosive devices detonated outside of the Imam Ali mosque in Amriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and eleven people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: Gunmen shot Rakan Hussein Al-Naimi in Al-Arabi neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Naimi, an imam and preacher at the Alsiddeeq Mosque, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/24/2013: Gunmen attacked civilians in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The incident occurred near a Shia mosque in the Qahira area, and four civilians were killed. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
05/19/2013: Gunmen attacked the General Supervisor of Iraqi Uprising for the Northern Area on his way to Kirkuk city from Baghdad city in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Faris Saleh Khalf, the presumed target, escaped uninjured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Diwaniyah, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast and another 23 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: Assailants with machine guns opened fire on a minibus carrying soldiers and police officers near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and two others were wounded in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/25/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The device had been attached to the car of Bushra al-Mussawi. The director was not hurt, but five members of her office were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Rutba city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting police checkpoints in Rutba on this day. At least four police officers were killed and six police officers were injured across three of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
12/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police commander in Tubzawah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, but the blast did cause some damages. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated next to a police patrol in Duluiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three officers were killed and another was wounded in the blast; one vehicle was also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/25/2013: Gunmen attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in an unknown location in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Habibiah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 14 were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
07/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on Wisam Mahmoud, a Sahwa Council leader, outside of his residence in the Al-Gatoon area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people, including Mahmoud, and two of his guards, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a crane in an unknown location in Iraq. No casualties were reported in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the convoy of Al Anbar Governor Qassim al-Fahdawi as it entered the governmental complex in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Twelve people were injured in the blast; al-Fawdawi was not injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
07/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Hawijah city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2013: Assailants detonated four explosive devices inside a watch tower at a joint police and military outpost in the Al-Jamia district of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: Assailants shot two border police officers between Ramadi city and Jordan in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Both officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2013: Mortar rounds were launched at a Shia mosque in Khalis city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 7 people were killed and 12 more were wounded injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2013: Assailants fired a rocket that exploded near a police station in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hurriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 12 were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
03/17/2013: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden tanker attacked an emergency police center in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The driver was killed by police; however, the tanker exploded. This was one of two related attacks in Tikrit on this day. Six people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police patrol detonated in Chikok district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and ten people were injured in the attack. This was one of three car bombings across the city on the same day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in front of a police headquarters in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and another 12 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Qaiyarra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a police vehicle, injuring two police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Tuz- Khurmato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police official and two assailants were killed in the exchange of fire. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/17/2013: Three explosive devices detonated in the Khadimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another two people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military patrol in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast and their vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the Al-Sultan mosque in Mahaweel district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2013: Two mortar rounds struck a civilian residence in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2013: Assailants shot and injured a university lecturer in Al-Amiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated Hawija, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast targeted the convoy of the deputy governor of Kirkuk. The deputy governor was not hurt, but three bodyguards were injured. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack; however, two people were arrested at the scene.
03/12/2013: Gunmen riding on motorcycles opened fire on a police checkpoint three kilometers west of Balad, Saladin, Iraq. One police officer was killed and at least two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police station near Muqdadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer and three assailants were killed and at least one other person was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated targeting Shia pilgrims in Rasheed area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 24 pilgrims were killed and at least 55 others were wounded as a result of the blasts. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/18/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device among a group of Shia pilgrims in Khalis town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, five people were killed, including a police officer who attempted to protect the pilgrims, and ten others were wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint on a bridge in Rutba city, Al Anbar province, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four police officers and three civilian truck drivers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Al Ammar Bridge in Shatrah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2013: Gunmen driving a civilian car attacked a joint police and army checkpoint in Haditha village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two army soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: Gunmen attacked Kurdish security forces in the Al-Bekr neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2013: An explosive device was discovered in Balad city, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The device detonated as an explosives expert was attempting to defuse it, injuring the expert. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2013: An explosive device detonated along a road near a military patrol in Shura area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council leader at his home in the Rashid area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The council member and three family members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Aziziyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/18/2013: An explosive device targeting a City Council member detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The unidentified council member was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and another two officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2013: An explosive device detonated near a municipality member in Mu'tasim, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The member was injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2013: An assailant shot and killed a soldier at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
10/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one two unrelated bombings in the city on the same day. Three people were killed and 11 people were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast occurred near the convoy of Ahmed Abdulla Al-Jubouri, the governor of Saladin. Two of the governor's bodyguards were injured and one of the vehicles was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/10/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Hilla city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured and the vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a bakery in Kamaliyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a marketplace in the Jesr Diyala area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and at least seven others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/16/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline in Al-Shura area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast, resulting in the temporary suspension of oil flows. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in the Alous area near Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Wihdah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two civilians, including an employee of Al-Salam Hospital, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a police checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/19/2013: Assailants opened fire in the private residence of a former member of the Sahwa Council in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and two others were wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to ram an explosives-laden vehicle into a police station in Mkieshifa area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security personnel opened fire on the bomber, causing the device to detonate prematurely. The assailant was killed and at least three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: Three suicide bombers detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and other devices at a police administrative building in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants held at least 25 people hostage before security forces could retake the building several hours later. In addition to the three assailants, the blasts resulted in the death of four people and the injury of an additional 18 people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in a teahouse in Azamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 14 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the hospital during an Ashura procession in Basrah city, Basrah governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks on Ashura processions in Basrah city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/31/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a market in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the market on this day; this attack targeted a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier attack. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and 33 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
06/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a police patrol, killing two police officers. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
02/26/2013: An explosive device detonated on a oil pipeline in and unknown location in Saladin, Iraq. The pipeline connected the Baiji refinery to Nineveh province. The attack caused a fire to start on the pipeline. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated in the garden of a private residence belonging to a leader of the Sahwa Council in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at this home on the same day; this first blast was meant to create panic in the middle of a dinner party. In addition to the two bombers, at least 12 people, including members of the Sahwa Council and the Iraqi Armed Forces, were killed and 23 others were injured across to two explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/16/2013: Assailants opened fire on soldiers protecting an oil pipeline near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2013: An explosive device detonated in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2013: A sticky bomb detonated on the car of Khalid Hassan al-Darraji, a candidate in the provincial elections, in Sammara city, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Darraji and three of his guards were injured while his driver was killed. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/14/2013: Assailants kidnapped provincial candidate, Abdul Kareem Qais, in Al Siniyah, Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. Qais' father, cousin and five bodyguards were also kidnapped in the attack. The assailants contacted Qais' family demanding they make a statement dissuading people from voting in the upcoming election. The assailants did not identify their group name.
01/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One military officer and three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a military checkpoint in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Additional assailants opened fire following the blast. At least three soldiers were killed and another seven people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: Assailants attacked police in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and three assailants were killed in the ensuing firefight. In addition, one police officer and eight assailants were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: An explosive device detonated in Iskandariya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was the first of two unrelated attacks on towns south of Baghdad. Four people were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police vehicle was damaged in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/19/2013: Assailants kidnapped a soldier from a fake checkpoint near Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. The soldier was shot, and his body was found on September 20, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/08/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint on a highway in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three Sahwa Council members and two assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Maidan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
10/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and a second member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a coffee shop in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and 18 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/09/2013: An explosive device planted outside the Al-Mulla Huwaysh Mosque detonated in Al-Jami'ah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast wounded six people. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
06/19/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Zahran al-Heeti, a Mutahidoun Bloc election candidate, in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No one, including Al-Heeti, was harmed in the explosion. This was one of two bomb attacks targeting Mutahidoun Bloc candidates in Heet on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saiyd Gharib area of Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed a former Iraqi Army Pilot in a market in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in the Al-Hussainiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near police and armed forces in Zab, Kirkuk, Iraq. The police officers and soldiers were investigating where an explosive device had been reported when the second device detonated. Two police officers and one soldier were injured in the blast. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
11/11/2013: Assailants detonated an unknown number of explosive devices planted around an electricity power station in Kabisa city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the blasts; however, the station was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army post in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and at least three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in southwestern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
08/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police convoy in Maqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers, including the chief of a local station, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a traffic officer Captain detonated in New Baghdad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The Captain was killed and the vehicle was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a transportation station in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosive device detonated at a housing complex near Khanaqin town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on the mayor's convoy near Qayyarah city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The mayor was injured in the shooting. This was one of two attacks targeting his convoy on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/05/2013: Assailants stormed the house of a Sahwa leader in al-Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member was seriously injured in the attack and his parents died. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: Unidentified assailants opened fire on a police patrol vehicle in Al-Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives inside a cafe in New Baghdad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and another 27 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
11/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Hay Al-Zahra area near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Mahmoudiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another nine were injured in the blast. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
02/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed members of the Sahwa Council in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks in Saladin governorate on this day, across which four Sahwa Council members were wounded. No further information is available.
11/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated simultaneously near a car repair shop in Samawah city, Muthanna governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 13 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of the Saladin governor, Ahmed Abdulla al-Jubouri, in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two attacks on al-Jubouri on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2013: A suicide bomber detonated inside of a vote counting center in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three people, besides the assailant, were killed and seven other people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a fuel station in Mahmoudiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least eight other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: An explosive device detonated near the National Theater in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/20/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a hookah cafe in the Baya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 10 wounded in the attack. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a shopping area in the Dora district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
09/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a Shia tribal leader in an unknown location in Iraq. The leader was not harmed; however, three other people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2013: An assailant shot and wounded a soldier in Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq. The incident took place near the Kirkuk airport. No further information provided.
12/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely detonated in Al-Mahumudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Simawa neighborhood, Baqubahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 21 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
01/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a Shia procession in al-Mahaweel district, Babil, Iraq. Two Shia pilgrims were killed and eight more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Thawrah area of Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of six related bombings in Babil and one of two bombings within the city of Hillah on the same day. At least one person was killed and 18 were injured between this incident and the other bombing in Hillah. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A car bomb detonated in a commercial area of the Dora neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a minibus in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2013: Assailants shot and killed the son of provincial election candidate Fadhel al-Hadidi in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting the vehicle of Naif Jassim, a Yathrib Primary Court judge, in Yathrib area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Although Jassim escaped unharmed, his vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Toubchi area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured and nearby shops were damaged in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Mohammed Kamil in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Kamil, the director of provincial projects, was killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day and one of three bombings in Shaab district. At least five people were killed and 30 others were injured across the three Shaab district attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
01/17/2013: A car bomb detonated near a football stadium and bus stop in Qasim area, Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 10 were injured in the blast; some of the victims were Shia pilgrims. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/23/2013: At least one explosive device detonated outside of the Al-Salihin Mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on mosques in Kirkuk on this day. At least seven people were killed and least 31 were wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
08/07/2013: A car bomb detonated outside the home of a police officer in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast killed 12 people and injured 30 people. This was one of two coordinated explosions at this location; this attack targeted a crowd drawn by an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
09/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated outside of the Tamimi mosque in the Waziriyah area of Kasra district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A second suicide bomber who was attempting to detonate explosives at the same time was overtaken by an angry mob and killed. This was one of two blasts at the mosque within a short period of time; this explosion targeted responders of an earlier bombing. At least 30 people were killed and another 55 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of a police vehicle in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/23/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The blast struck a Sahwa Council member's vehicle, injuring him. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated, killing a police captain, in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Maamil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 41 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
06/09/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police intelligence office in Kadhimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people, in addition to the assailant, were killed and another 16 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant in Jbala town near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the New Baghdad neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 16 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
11/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Tarmiyah city, Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2013: An explosive device detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The blast struck a police patrol, injuring two police officers and damaging their vehicle. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a stadium in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two devices that detonated at the same time a short distance apart. At least one person died and another 15 others were injured in the attack. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
04/04/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one police officer was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant in Huseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the blast and another four people were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/14/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Ministry of Justice building in Salhiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting government buildings in the area on the same day. Two perpetrators and 30 other people were killed across all incidents and another 50 were injured. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, claiming the attacks were designed to avenge Sunni women in prison.
06/13/2013: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the convoy of the Nineveh governor, Atheel al-Nujaifi, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nujaifi was not harmed in the attack; however, at least one nearby civilian was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: An explosives-laden minibus detonated targeting a vegetable market in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 25 people were killed and 45 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: An explosive device detonated, targeting a military patrol in the Mishahida village, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Nineveh Operations Commander, Staff General Basim al-Ta'i, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however the convoy was damaged in the explosion. This was one of two assassination attempts on the commander on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Nineveh Operations Commander, Staff General Basim al-Ta'i, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the explosion; however the convoy was damaged. This was one of two assassination attempts on the commander on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on a minibus carrying soldiers in Dijla area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed, while three soldiers and a civilian driver were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the downtown area of Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in hte areas on this day. Six people were wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombing in Amiriyah neighborhood on this day. At least six people were killed and 14 people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
11/21/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombing in Amiriyah neighborhood on this day. At least six people were killed and 14 people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a parking lot in Iskandariyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and nine others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
06/30/2013: An explosive device detonated at a soccer field in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Twelve people were killed and 24 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a joint military and police checkpoint near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people, a soldier and a police officer, were killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated at a Sahwa Council security checkpoint in Yousifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa Council members were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a Shia funeral in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings targeting the funeral on this date. At least 10 people were killed and another 22 were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculate Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/04/2013: Explosive devices planted under the Khanazeer Valley Bridge detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Assailants fired on a police patrol in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2013: A car bomb exploded near the convoy of a Free Iraqiya Member of Parliament (MP) in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. MP Karima al-Jiwari and her family escaped uninjured. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 19 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a Peshmerga checkpoint near the Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five members of the Peshmerga unit were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: Assailants attacked police headquarters in Mafreq area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside the compound, while two additional suicide bombers detonated during the clash. In addition to the bombers, at least one police officer was killed and eight others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an ambulance carrying a woman in labor near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two more people, including the woman, were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in Tarmiyah town, Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and at least nine others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks against checkpoints on the same day. At least four police officers were killed and another 18 officers were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/19/2013: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast and another seven were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers, including a military officer, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and another 11 were injured in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Saladin police chief, Brigadier Jum'a Enad Saadoun, in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reports of injuries in the attack; however, one vehicle was damaged by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2013: A roadside bomb exploded in Iskandariyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Jazirah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and another three members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: Assailants kidnapped two Sahwa Council members in a village near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The abducted members were found beheaded on December 11, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: An explosive device detonated at Siyd Mahdi Shia Mosque in Tuz-Khurmato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Jalawla area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Dhilou'ya area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four other individuals were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Mudher Al-Shalal Al-Araki in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Araki, a Sahwa member and tribal leader, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a wedding party in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 22 more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: Assailants shot and killed an Al-Da'wa Party official in Al-Muthanna neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: An explosive device attached to police officer's vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer, a member of the anti-terrorism unit, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at of Waqas Adnan's residence in Anah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Immediately following the blast, approximately 30 assailants stormed Adnan's home. Adnan, the mayor of Anah escaped the siege unharmed; however, in addition to the bomber, at least 10 people, including Adnan's brother and four other assailants, were killed and four police officers were injured. Additionally, during the assault, the assailants planted explosives inside the targeted house which failed to detonate. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Anah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, government officials attributed it to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and another 34 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting the convoy of Osama al-Nujaifi, the speaker of Iraq's parliament, in Ain al-Jahish area, south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nujaifi was unharmed as he was not in the convoy at the time of the attack; however, in addition to the bomber, two of Nujaifi's bodyguards were killed and at least eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a public parking garage in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 people were injured; in addition, several nearby vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2013: An explosive device detonated in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The explosions were targeting police officers, killing five people and injuring 18 other individuals. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2013: A booby-trapped body detonated in Shura town, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were killed and three were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at Mustansiriya University in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Hammam Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2013: An explosive device attached to a motorcycle detonated near a police patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/10/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in the Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a mosque in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Al-Salam mosque in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts at the mosque within a short period; this second explosion was targeting people responding to an earlier bombing. At least 30 people were killed and another 24 people were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 30 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2013: Gunmen shot a Finance Auditing Commission official in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The victim, Abdul Hussain Waheed, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Nasir district, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and another 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of three similar explosions targeting civilians across the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/10/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member outside of his residence in Siniyah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2013: Two explosive devices detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. The blasts targeted an army unit on the road between Kirkuk and Beiji governorates. There were no reported injuries or damages. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Wanah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast killed two people and injured one person. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a busy marketplace in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 10 attacks and around Baghdad and one of two blasts in Nahrawan within minutes of each other on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 15 others were injured across the two explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: An explosive device detonated near a youth center in Madaen city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person, the driver of the vehicle, was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2013: A vehicle rigged with explosives detonated near the headquarters of an army battalion in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One child was killed and 14 other civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 15 others were injured in the explosion. This was one of 23 bombings around Iraq and one of nine explosions targeting Shia areas within an hour on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in response to Iraqi security forces arresting hundreds of Muslims.
06/06/2013: Two roadside bombs detonated next to a police patrol in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 14 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an Iraqi Army colonel detonated in Qahira neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The colonel was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a teahouse in Al Silaikh neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and ten others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Karrada city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 15 were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/25/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of a police station in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the town on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and another 30 were injured across all four assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a municipal building in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The vehicle belonged to the nephew of the parliament speaker; he was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: Assailants attempted to ambush a police patrol in Yarmouk area, west of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In the resulting clash, two gunmen were killed and two more were injured. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zaafraniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/21/2013: Gunmen shot a Ministry of Electricity employee in his car in al-Adil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device next to a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/07/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Mussayib town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured two others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/28/2013: An explosive device detonated at a coffee shop in Hibhib village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 11 other individuals were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in the vicinity of a police patrol in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer died and two other people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Tobchi neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine were injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
10/13/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated simultaneously in a commercial area of Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least 15 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of three related attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/20/2013: Assailants launched mortar rounds into Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Al-Khadharan town, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. At least five people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Imam Ali Shia Mosque in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings at this mosque on the same day; this first explosion aimed at gathering people around the blast site. In addition to the bombers, at least nine people were killed and 40 others were wounded across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/26/2013: An explosive device attached to a car detonated near Tuz Khormato town, Saladin, Iraq. Two local council members and their body guard were killed in the attack. A town governor was also injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A car bomb detonated in a market in the Kamaliya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 16 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/07/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device and then opened fire on a military patrol and checkpoint in the Karma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a procession of visitors at the Husayniyah of Sayyid Abd-Al-Karim Al-Madani in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings targeting visitor processions at this location on this day. Fifteen people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of the Mulla Hwesh mosque in the Jamia neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed in the blast. This was one of two bombings outside Sunni mosques in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Al-Shaheed Yusif mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the attack. This was one of four explosions targeting mosques in Baghdad on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for these attacks.
06/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a clinic and police station in Al-Amin district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2013: Assailants shot and killed a clergyman outside of his residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian bus in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person, a child, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Rutba city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting police checkpoints in Rutba on this day. At least four police officers were killed and six police officers were injured across three of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in the Saydiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden tanker at a police checkpoint in Jurf al-Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five people, including the suicide bomber, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: Assailants attacked a police and military checkpoint west of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on checkpoints along the same highway on the same day. At least seven people were killed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a mosque in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 14 others were injured in the attack. This was one of 15 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
07/16/2013: Gunmen attacked an army checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers and four gunmen were killed in the ensuing gunfight. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities identified one of the assailants as an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) member.
08/26/2013: A roadside bomb detonated south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2013: Gunmen shot and killed the Deputy Director General of the Agriculture Ministry, Shamil Khudhair Abbas, in an unknown location in Diyala, Iraq. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/03/2013: Assailants fired mortar rounds at an unknown number of police checkpoints in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Nine police and four assailants were killed in the ensuing firefight; seven people were also wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of the Zafaraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
09/26/2013: Assailants shot and killed the principle of the Nablis School for Girls in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near Abu Khaseeb Hospital in Abu al Khaseeb city, Basra, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed and the vehicle was destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint south of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were injured when the police returned fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: Assailants stormed a Sahwa Council member's house in southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member and four of his family members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A police officer was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2013: An explosive device detonated in a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 12 more were injured in the blast.. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: Assailants detonated four explosive devices inside the house of an Iraqi Armed Forces major general in Al-Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house sustained damages. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a stadium in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two devices that detonated at the same time a short distance apart. At least one person was killed and another 15 people were injured in the attack. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadoun Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians were killed and another 14 civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
04/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in eastern Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle exploded at a taxi stand on the periphery of Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. Five civilians died in the blast, and an additional 16 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/10/2013: Gunmen fired at an off-duty soldier at a car repair shop in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier died in the attack. No other information was available.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military convoy in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another 10 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: Assailants shot and killed a shop owner in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two incidents that occurred in Ishaqi area on this day. This shooting drew a crowd that was targeted by the second attack. No group claimed responsibility for these attacks.
05/20/2013: An explosive device planted along the road detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2013: An explosive device detonated near a river in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed and at least five others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the vicinity of a military patrol in Rabia town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast and their vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2013: Three mortar rounds struck a Sahwa Council member's house in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was injured and the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The explosion hit a police patrol, killing two police officers and injuring five people, including two police officers and three civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) security checkpoint in Falluja city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and another was wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at the private residence of a Riyadh District Court judge near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions at private houses near Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Ministry of Interior in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least 12 others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two attacks on government targets in Baghdad on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the office of a Shia political party in Basrah city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq and one of three explosions that occurred within minutes of each other at the same office and on this day. At least eight people were killed and 10 more were injured across the three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the office of a Shia political party in Basrah city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq and one of three explosions that occurred within minutes of each other at the same office and on this day. At least eight people were killed and 10 more were injured across the three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bataween area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings in the area within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
08/01/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting General Khaled al Hamdani's convoy in Hadra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Hamdani, the provincial police chief, was not harmed in the blast; however, three of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2013: Assailants fired on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Al-Dulaya, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and five were wounded. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
12/02/2013: Assailants abducted Uthman Ali in Sitah village, Mahalabiyah subdistrict, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The whereabouts of Ali, the mayor of Sitah, are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated at a coffee shop in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting the Nineveh provincial governor in Qayara town, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Atheel al-Nujaifi was not injured in the explosion, although his vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on the private residence of a Sahwa Council commander in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Hassan Musleh and two of his sons were killed in the attack; a third son was injured. In addition, two assailants were killed when the injured son returned fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. This was one of two attacks on Sahwah Council members in Iraq on this day.
12/31/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Jamilah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eleven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Kamaliyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2013: An suicide bomber drove an explosive laden vehicle into a police checkpoint in Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailant and a police officer were killed. No group claimed responsibility for this incident
06/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in Tammoz 17 neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Assailants also tried to storm the station, leading to a firefight. At least five police officers were killed and another eight were injured in the attack. This was one of five coordinated car bombings in the city targeting police and security forces on June 10, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/21/2013: A suicide bomber detonated his vest at a joint military-police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed and four police officers and two soldiers were wounded. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
12/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a public market in Nahrawan, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 14 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at military checkpoint in Al-Tenk neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, a civilian and two soldiers were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of five coordinated car bombings in the city targeting police and security forces on June 10, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/23/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Tuz Hospital in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two nearly simultaneous car bombings in Tuz Kormato on this day. One person was killed and 30 were wounded across both attacks; property damage was also reported. No group claimed responsibility for these attacks.
11/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated at an outdoor market in Sab Al-Bor district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in an unknown location in Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings targeting civilians in the province on the same day. Six people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2013: An explosive device detonated at a mourning ceremony in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2013: A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol detonated in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/21/2013: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and 22 more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: Two assailants opened fire on the convoy of Ali Timimi in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Timimi, the mayor of Baghdad, escaped unharmed, but five nearby civilians were injured during the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2013: Gunmen fired on a police checkpoint in the Farouk district of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two assailants traveling in the vehicle were killed in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an employee of the Office of the Inspector General in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of six bombings targeting houses of security personnel in Kirkuk on the same day. At least two people were injured across the five attacks that did not occur in Celebrations Square neighborhood. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2013: A suicide bomber in a truck targeted a police checkpoint in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/21/2013: Three explosive devices detonated next to the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline, which belonged to the North Oil Company (NOC), was severely damaged in the blast, resulting in the temporary suspension of oil flows. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military vehicle in Saadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: Assailants detonated a sticky bomb on the vehicle of an employee of the Ministry of Science and Technology in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: Assailants detonated three explosive devices in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and at least 21 others were injured. This was one of two incidents that occurred in Ishaqi area on this day. The blasts targeted a crowd that was responding to the previous attack. No group claimed responsibility for these incidents.
06/23/2013: A mortar shell fired from an unknown location landed in the Allawi neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi military patrol in Tal Afar city, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police vehicle near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including a police officer and a civilian, were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated near al-Tayaran square in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an employee of parliament, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people, including two assailants, were killed and three others, including two additional assailants, were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2013: A suicide bomber car attacked the home of the provincial governor in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and seven others, including Governor Omar al-Humairi, were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources indicated that this attack bears the hallmarks of an Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI) attack.
11/17/2013: An explosive device detonated in Radwaniyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2013: Gunmen attacked a joint army and police checkpoint in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were wounded in the assault. Before fleeing, the assailants also kidnapped two soldiers from the checkpoint. The bodies of the soldiers were found later in the day in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Sadriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in this neighborhood; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd. In addition to the bomber, at least 17 people were killed and 37 others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
11/25/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver was killed and at least two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police observation post in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: Assailants shot and killed a former Iraqi soldier in a market in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military convoy in Hamidhiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on Jamal Mohsen at his residence in Nassiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. Mohsen, a former member of the Iraqi Parliament, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility.
05/18/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near a police patrol in the northern suburbs of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated at a mosque in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: Assailants abducted Sheikh Musallam Al-Tamimi in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping of Al-Tamimi, a tribal chieftain, is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2013: Assailants shot and injured a soldier in Iraq. No further information is available.
12/03/2013: Several explosive devices were discovered and defused in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in or around Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused near Nasiriyah area, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. Sources speculate that assailants intended to detonate the vehicle at the Al-Batha checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a park in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 others were injured in this and two unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Al-Dowanim area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast struck a police patrol, injuring three police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a police colonel's house in Fallujah city, Al Anbar, Iraq. A neighbor was killed in the blast and seven people were injured; however, Major Adnan al-Dulaimi was unharmed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2013: Two assailants on a motorcycle opened fire on a leader of the Sahwa Council outside of his house in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The victim, Tariq Harrosh, died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Ahal al-Bayt Shia Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast and another five were injured. This was one of five attacks targeting Shia mosques in the country on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/14/2013: Gunmen attacked a pro-government Sahwa council checkpost in Yathrib, Balad district, Saladin, Iraq. In the ensuing gunfire, two council members and one attacker were killed and at least two attackers were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a market in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a taxi transporting oil protection police officers in Al-Qayarah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people, including three officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a car dealership in Khales town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at the same location; this is earlier blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later blast. At least one police officer and four civilians were killed and another 11 people were injured in both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest among a group of Sahwa Council members collecting their pay in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Samawa city, Muthanna governorate, Iraq. The blasts were targeting a license plate factory that was working with police. At least five people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a motorcycle detonated in a residential area in Maqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police chief's convoy in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were injured and a police vehicle was damaged in the explosion. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in the city on the same day. At least two people were killed and 31 others were wounded between this blast and the one at the primary school in Kut. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military commander's convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Iraqi Army 2nd Division Major General Ali al-Frieji was not harmed in the blast, although three of his guards were injured. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
08/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a cafe in al-Marfraq area, Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eleven people were killed and another 19 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a primary school in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in the city on the same day. At least two people were killed and 31 others were wounded between this blast and the one at the restaurant in Kut. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/04/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Colonel Abdullah Al-Jobouri near his home in Shirqat district, Saladin province, Iraq. Jobouri, the former police chief of Shirqat district, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2013: A sticky bomb attached under the vehicle of Colonel Ahmad Abd-al-Rahman detonated near the entrance of the Iraqi General Directorate of Traffic in the Dhubat area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Abd-al-Rahman, the deputy director of highways, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
11/17/2013: Police opened fire on two individuals as they were attempting to plant an explosive device in Kirkuk, Iraq. One assailant was killed and the other was wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shulla neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba Al-Bour town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
06/02/2013: Gunmen assassinated Staff General Ahmed Ibrahim Ali Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One of his bodyguards was also killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
04/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Shia place of worship in Mahmodiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 14 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on Dr. Thabit Husayn Al-Khazraji in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Khazraji, a professor at the University of Diyala, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2013: Assailants attacked a pharmacy with explosive devices in the area of al-Jubayliyah, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no casualties reported; however, the pharmacy was destroyed and several nearby stores and buildings were damaged in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
07/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on an army patrol in al-Jazira area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) captain and his wife in Imam town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The captain and his wife were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
08/18/2013: A roadside bomb detonated outside a Sahwa Council member's residence in Balur town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The council member and two of his brothers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on off-duty soldiers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/23/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) commander in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings at the homes of police commanders in Tikrit on the same day. At least three police officers were killed across the three blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/11/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police checkpoint in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an under-construction house belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombings against under-construction homes belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato on the same day. No casualties were reported across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/30/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near a police patrol in the Saidiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the media suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was responsible for the incident.
02/11/2013: Gunmen attacked an army checkpoint in Tharthar area, Ramadi district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed, and two were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2013: Gunmen driving a civilian car attacked an army checkpoint between Baiji and Haditha in Saladin, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and four were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2013: A roadside bomb exploded as a police patrol passed through the First of June district in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2013: Assailants fired mortars at a military base near the town of Hamam Al-Alil, south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported and the amount of damage is unknown. This was one of two places targeted by the assailants with mortar fire near Hamam al-Alil. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people died in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cellular phone store in a market in Kanaan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the private residence of Major Ahmed Khalif in the Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people, including Khlaif, the assistant commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Forces, were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at two neighboring houses in Al-Jazirah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the two houses, which belonged to a police colonel and his brother, were completely destroyed in the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar unsuccessful attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Aslah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings targeting homes belonging to Shia families and police officers. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured across all six attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle carrying Yaseen al-Shijairi, a former police colonel, in Joulan area, northern Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Shijairi was killed and another police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a taxi detonated near the University of Mosul, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The driver of the taxi was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the offices of Massoud Barzani, a regional leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two people were killed and approximately 28 people were injured in this attack. This was one of two coordinated bombings in the same area in the city; officials believe that this explosion was targeting KDP officials responding to an earlier bombing. In addition, this was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed members of the Sahwa Council in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks in Saladin governorate on this day, across which four Sahwa Council members were wounded. No further information is available.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Turkman neighborhood of Aq-Sou area, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 29 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on police in the area at the same time. At least eight police officers were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/11/2013: An explosive device planted near a house detonated near Muqdadiya district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on civilian houses in Muqdadiya on this day. Four people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
08/04/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Layali coffeehouse in Bab Laqash neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at a market in Madean town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at private residence in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions at private houses near Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: Two suicide bombers attempted to attack security forces in Anah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The police killed both assailants before they could detonate their explosive belts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
03/03/2013: An explosive device attached to a soldier's car detonated in Utaifiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The soldier died in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at the private residence of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions at private houses near Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in the Imam Ahmed district of Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person, besides the assailant, was killed and at least 20 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Alam town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people, not including the assailant, were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombing in Amiriyah neighborhood on this day. At least six people were killed and 14 people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
09/11/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) police convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/26/2013: A car bomb exploded in a public market in Bani Saad, Diyala, Iraq. Four civilians were killed and 15 others were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility; however, local authorities suspect Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI).
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/28/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Department of Agriculture building in Baladruz village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
08/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near an Iraqi Army patrol in Al-Mokhisah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated as an Oilfield Protection Force (OPF) patrol passed by in Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on a joint military and police checkpoint on the main road in western Tikrit, Saladin province, Iraq. Two police officers and a soldier were killed and a soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a police station in the Albu Assaf area of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bombing was followed by mortars and gunfire. In addition to the suicide bomber, at least three police officers were killed and seven others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in a marketplace in Udheim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/15/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Al-Quds Mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Around 12 people were killed and another 26 were injured in the blast. Several nearby vehicles and buildings were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in a vegetable market in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused near the Bank of the Al-Iqtisad in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2013: A car bomb detonated as an Iraqi army vehicle passed by in Al-Ghufran area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ten people, including two soldiers, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2013: An explosive device detonated next to a police patrol in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast injured at least seven police officers and damaged one vehicle. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/13/2013: An explosive device detonated in the vicinity of a border police patrol in Al Ba'aj district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four more police officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Jurf al-Sakar, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gas station in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 17 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
10/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an outdoor market in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated explosions in this location on this day. At least eight people were killed and 22 people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Musalata area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight more were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated attacks on majority Shia neighborhoods in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/19/2013: An explosive device detonated in the vicinity of a police patrol in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/11/2013: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into a police checkpoint in al-Jazira area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three police officers were killed and another six were injured in the blast. This was one of three attacks involving suicide bombers on police stations in Al Anbar on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: Assailants attacked Iraqi security forces in Al-Sainiyah town, near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six people, two pro-government militia members and four police officers, were killed in the assault. This was one of two related incidents that occurred in Al-Sainiyah on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/25/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the home of a displaced Shia family in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2013: An explosive device detonated in Einil-Jahash village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast, which targeted an Oil Facilities Protection patrol, wounded two police officers. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
08/21/2013: Assailants attacked the residence of a Sahwa Council leader in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Sahwa Council leader was not present at the time of the attack; however, his son and cousin were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer in Mansuriyah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army officer's vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The officer and his bodyguard were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: A vehicle rigged with explosives detonated along the Mohammed al Qassim Highway in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Al-Naft Club in the Ur neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2013: Seven explosive devices were discovered in central Tikrit city, Saladin, Iraq. The devices were safely defused without causing injury. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shula neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
12/26/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Sabah al-Hassan, a Sahwa commander, as he was driving east of Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Hassan was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at an intersection in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
01/15/2013: Assailants fired shots at an electoral center in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and a second one was injured in the attack. This was one of three attacks that Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for on the same day.
11/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Jamal Muhsin Al-Faris in Al-Fajr area, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. Faris, a candidate in the upcoming parliamentary election, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police residential complex in Mishraq city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and six others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Al Anbar University lecturer in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The lecturer was wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in a village near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of Zein al-Abideen Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Sahwa Council members in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jadid area, Baghdad city, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: An explosive device detonated in a northeastern suburb of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: An explosive device detonated in a commercial street in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in the Al-Zaleba area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/28/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of Ethel Al-Nujaifi south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nujaifi, the governor of Nineveh, was not injured in the blast as there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2013: Two roadside bombs detonated in the Shurta al-Rabea area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eight civilians were wounded and no group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Kirkuk district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: An explosive device detonated at a market in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and ten others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Husseiniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 such attacks in the city on this day, and one of three such attacks in Husseiniya. At least 45 people were killed and 125 others were wounded across all 12 attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a car with four soldiers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a school in the Wadi Hajar area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and one more was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint outside of Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. One attacker was killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near a livestock market in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 23 others were wounded in the blasts. This was one of two bombings in Tuz Khormato on the same day; this first explosion targeted civilians at the marketplace. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baladiyat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/03/2013: An explosive device detonated close to an oil pipeline in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2013: A gunman opened fire on a police station in Hawija town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The shooting was followed immediately by a suicide bomber who detonated in the station and a second suicide bomber who rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the building. Three police officers were killed and five other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in the commercial area of Ghazaliya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and nine more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
01/21/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in al-Mualmin district of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/04/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the gate of the Police Intelligence Department in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was followed by a suicide bomber detonating inside the building. At least 11 people were killed and 75 others were injured. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Karrada the neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 19 injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
01/16/2013: Unidentified assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One military officer was killed in the attack. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/20/2013: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2013: Assailants stormed a civilian house and opened fire while funeral rights were being offered for a Sunni man in Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle and a roadside bomb detonated simultaneously in a market in the Husseiniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 20 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
03/06/2013: An explosive device detonated in a market in Abu Saida town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a row of liquor stores in Waziriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Al-Bazool village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were wounded in the explosion. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/02/2013: Assailants kidnapped three people, including two police officers, in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2013: Four explosive devices were discovered and defused in Al-Rashidiyah area, north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2013: An assailant shot and killed an army officer in downtown Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2013: An assailant shot and wounded a soldier in Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq. The incident took place near an officer's house. No further information provided.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Obeidi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
07/13/2013: Assailants opened fire on soldiers southwest of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was killed and a second soldier was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Rutba city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people, four police officers and the bomber killed; three other officers were also injured in the blast. This was one of four attacks targeting police checkpoints in Rutba on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
11/14/2013: Assailants fired two mortar rounds that landed in the Al-Shallalat area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. An Iraqi soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an oil pipeline in northern Iraq. No injuries or casualties were reported; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: Assailants with grenades and machine guns attacked a police checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2013: A car bomb exploded in the Al-Jawadain district of Baghdad city, Bagdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed three people and wounded six others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/16/2013: Assailants, while attacking a military base, fired a single mortar round into a house in the town of Hamam Al-Alil, south of Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and nine others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two places targeted by the assailants with mortar fire near Hamam al-Alil. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting Sahwa Council members who had gathered to collect their paychecks. At least two people were killed and 12 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2013: A roadside bomb targeted a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three other soldiers and one civilian were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
03/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Dhilouiya area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a Sawha Council member in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast, including the council member. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Al-Riyad town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents; this blast targeted police officers responding to a previous attack. Three police officers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Diyala province, Iraq. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the Iraq and one of three similar attacks in the province on the same day. Three people were killed and two more were injured across all three Diyala province bombings. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Amriyat al-Fallujah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the coordinated incidents were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
08/07/2013: Two assailants attempted to plant a roadside bomb in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Authorities shot and killed the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/23/2013: A suicide bomber named Ahmed Ibrahim Hassan al-Hashmawi detonated explosives at a funeral for a politician killed the previous day in Tuz Khurmato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Among those in attendance were the provincial governor and high-ranking military officers. Forty-two people were killed and 75 were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Al Qa ida in Iraq is suspected.
11/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in Jihad neighborhood, Al Rashid district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: Gunmen opened fire on police officers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Twelve police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in the Intisar neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2013: Assailants shot and killed an army officer in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2013: An explosive device detonated at a livestock market in an unknown location in Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded in this and an unrelated attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated near a building owned by the advisor to the governor for security affairs in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/08/2013: Assailants armed with machine guns attacked a government office in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The attack targeted the Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's State of Law office. Two guards were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Shora town, Arbil governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers and a military officer were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the convoy of the Kirkuk University President in Almas city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and 15 others were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/01/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Falahat village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in the Kasra neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2013: A civilian vehicle struck a roadside bomb in New Baghdad, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. The vehicle was transporting Shia pilgrims; at least six pilgrims were injured in the blast and their vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Baaj city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on police targets in Baaj on this day. At least two civilians, including a child, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near an election center in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2013: Assailants fired on civilians in Fallujah city, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians, including an Imam from al-Baraa mosque, were killed and one other was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in al-Elam neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack and three civilians were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two police officers were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a teacher's residence in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of at three bombings in Kirkuk on the same day. One person was killed and three others were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member and his brother in Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near the office of a Shia political party in Basrah city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven coordinated bombings in Shia areas of Iraq and one of three explosions that occurred within minutes of each other at the same office and on this day. At least eight people were killed and 10 more were injured across the three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an outdoor market in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least nine civilians were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq, and one of two attacks in Hillah on this day. This incident occurred a few minutes before another attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
03/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Balad Ruz, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 22 people were injured; the casualties included police and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Arij village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Jurf Al-Sakar area, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Mohammed Karim al-Badrani, an Iraqi television journalist, and Mohammed Ghanem, a television cameraman, as they were conducting a report in the Sarj-Khana area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. al-Badrani and Ghanem were both killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another individual was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/04/2013: Assailants ambushed a convoy of Syrian and Iraqi soldiers near Rutba city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The Syrian soldiers had crossed into Iraq several days earlier to seek refuge. At the time of the attack, the Syrians were being escorted by Iraqi soldiers. At least 57 soldiers, including 48 Syrian soldiers, died and seven other people were injured in the attack. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2013: Three rockets fired from an unknown location landed at an airbase in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was hurt in the attack and it is unknown if any property was damaged. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident
07/21/2013: Assailants attacked the Taji prison in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attack, which lasted through the night, employed suicide bombers and explosives-laden vehicles, as well as mortar rounds and rocket-propelled grenades. At least 22 people, including three assailants, were killed and an unknown number of people were wounded. This was one of two prisons attacked in Iraq on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for these incidents.
08/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/26/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a lawyer detonated in the Mansur area of western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The lawyer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a cafe popular among Sahwa Council members in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and 22 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility of the incident.
04/01/2013: Assailants attacked the deputy governor of Tuz Khurmatu town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The mayor, Taleb Mohammed, and two of his bodyguards were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: Assailants attacked the headquarters of a gas company at the Akkas gas field in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three employees were killed and two other people were kidnapped in the attack. The assailants also set fire to the offices and nearby vehicles. No information was available with regards to the outcome of the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources suspected that Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) was behind the attack.
03/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attack led to a gun fight, during which one of the assailants detonated a suicide vest. At least five Sahwa members and four attackers died. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated at a main road in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
11/06/2013: A sniper opened fire on a police checkpoint in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2013: Assailants wearing Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team attire abducted 12 individuals from Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The 12 abductees were killed and their bodies were discovered in the Diyala River on November 19, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Siniyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2013: Two car bombs detonated in a parking lot in Iskanadariyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least three people and injured 18 others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the al-Mustafa Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast and another eight were injured. This was one of five attacks targeting Shia mosques in the country on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gallery in the Hurriyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another nine were injured in the blast. This was one of 24 coordinated attacks in Iraq and one of nine car bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this date. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the coordinated attacks were part of campaign called "warrior harvest."
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a public market in Abu Dsheer neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the al-Sadreen Shia Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast and another seven were injured. This was one of five attacks targeting Shia mosques in the country on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting Dr. Abi Saeed Al-Daywachi, the President of Mosul University. The president was unharmed; however, one person was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2013: Gunmen attacked a Rashad area local government official in Kirkuk, Iraq. The official, Ali Hussein Ahmed, was wounded in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
08/08/2013: An explosive device detonated on an army patrol north of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast killed two soldiers and wounded two others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting police officers in Sarkaran area, northwest of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Sarkaran on the same day; this second bombing occurred as police were responding to the first attack. Six police officers were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: A sticky bomb attached to an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle detonated southeast of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two bombings that occurred in Madain on the same day; this first bombing was followed by a second bombing moments later. At least one civilian was killed and two others were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting a bus transporting Iranian Shia pilgrims. At least six people were killed and 20 additional individuals were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: An explosive device detonated in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle targeted an Iraqi military convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 25 people, including soldiers and civilians were killed and another 16 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incident.
10/26/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2013: Gunmen attacked a liquor store in Al-Battawin area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One worker was killed and another was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/26/2013: Gunmen in military uniforms kidnapped two people, including a tribal Sheikh in Basra governorate, Iraq. The two victims were found dead on November 26, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/30/2013: An explosive device detonated north of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the explosion. This was one of two incidents targeting police with sticky bombs north of Kirkuk city that occurred on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast missed the patrol, striking civilians instead. At least three people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the attack. This was one of six attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: Gunmen attacked a police patrol in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and at least one more officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near a wedding party in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a market in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 13 people were killed and another 20 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated explosions in Tuz Khormato on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/19/2013: An explosive device detonated in Al-Kathmiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four more were injured in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/14/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a group of Shia pilgrims in the Bayaa neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 16 people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2013: Assailants with guns attacked a joint police and army checkpoint in an unknown location in Babil governorate, Iraq. Sixteen soldiers and police officers were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2013: An explosive device targeted a police patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The blast killed two police officers and injured three others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/22/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Adhamiya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a doctor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attacks, although the buildings were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
06/06/2013: Two explosive devices detonated at a police checkpoint in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/14/2013: Assailants shot and killed an anti-Al-Qaida militia member and his brother in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2013: Gunmen used grenades to attack a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Police returned fire, killing five assailants. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near an auto parts store in the Al-Amil quarter of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military convoy in the neighborhood of Heyt in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One Iraqi soldier was killed and two others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: An explosive device attached to a teacher's vehicle detonated in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The teacher was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the car of a police officer detonated in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed as a result of the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2013: Assailants stormed three private residences in Hawija district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six people were shot and killed and then explosive devices detonated at the three houses. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus station in Mashtal neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/26/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in the Hay al-Shuhada area south of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2013: At least two mortars hit an emergency police center in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Tikrit on this day. Six people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint south of Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and one soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/24/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus transporting pilgrims in the Hay Summar area near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of the district police chief's convoy in Tel Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Brigadier Khuder Ahmed was not wounded in the explosion; however, one of his guards was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an employee of the Office of the Inspector General in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of six bombings targeting houses of security personnel in Kirkuk on the same day. At least two people were injured across the five attacks that did not occur in Celebrations Square neighborhood. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police patrol in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and 19 other people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at the residence of Sheikh Ali Hussein Saleh in Al-Madaen city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Saleh, a Sahwa Council leader, was killed in the attack along with two of his bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
11/22/2013: Gunmen shot and killed the office manager for the Anti-Economic Crimes Directorate in Amiryah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2013: Assailants dressed in military uniforms abducted Hassan Alwan Al-Masari from Rashad town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The body of Al-Masari, an Al-Rashad Local Council member, was found the next day by police. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a soccer pitch in Madaen city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a police officer's car detonated in Buhriz city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the explosion. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/26/2013: Three suicide bombers attempted to attack an Iraqi Army base in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The three assailants were shot and killed before they were able to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in the Sadoun area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least three people and wounded at least nine others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in northern Waziriya area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and another officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2013: A suicide car bomber detonated explosives near police headquarters and a Kurdish secondary school in Dibis town, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six people died in the blast and another 120 people were injured, including 65 students. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and another 11 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/05/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. The explosion targeted a joint army-police checkpoint, killing at least five people and injuring 12 more individuals. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Al-Qaida in Iraq was behind the attack.
12/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police officer in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting houses of police officers in Shirqat on the same day. At least four people were killed and eight others were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a group of civilians playing a game in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a tent commemorating the death of Imam Hussein in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 14 other people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack
07/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in the Nawafl area of Muqdadiya city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in the market on the same day; this second explosion targeted people drawn to the scene of an earlier blast. Fifteen people were killed and fifteen others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
02/19/2013: Gunmen attacked an Iraqi soldier's house in Qaiyara, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people, including the soldier, were shot and killed. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
07/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in al-Sideeq district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and at least one other was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: Gunmen attacked Nawras Al-Nuaimi in the east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nuaimi, a presenter with Al-Mosuliyah TV, was killed as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint south of Al-Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the assault. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One council member was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2013: A roadside bomb struck a police vehicle in al-Qadsiyah district in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi army checkpoint in Tikrit, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants used grenades and automatic weapons, injuring two soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: A car bomb detonated outside of the Omer al-Mukhtar mosque in the Doura district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least 15 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: An explosive device detonated at a ritual washing hall where family members had brought the bodies of seven construction workers killed earlier in the day in Abara village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on a paramilitary checkpoint in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two paramilitary members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol between Kirkuk and Haweeja cities in Kirkuk, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Al-Shawmali district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/02/2013: Vehicles rigged with explosive devices detonated outside of the Manawi Basha Hotel in Basrah city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. Three people were wounded and the windows of the hotel were shattered in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/23/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the entrance of an Iraqi Armed Forces base in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2013: A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a police checkpoint near Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, four police officers were killed and seven others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2013: Gunmen shot a provincial election candidate, Behjat al-Jobouri, as he was leaving a mosque in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside the home of Sager Abdul Abbas Al-Azzawi in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Azzawi, a judge, was killed and his wife was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of the Tamimi mosque in the Waziriyah area of Kasra district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts at the mosque within a short period of time; this explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted by a later suicide bombing. In addition to the bombers, at least 30 people were killed and another 55 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/10/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Al-Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a security checkpoint in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and six other people, including three police officers and three soldiers, were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a public market in Huriya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a mosque in Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast and another 14 were injured. This was one of five attacks targeting Shia mosques in the country on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one police officer was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a cafe in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of a military officer in Celebrations Square neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six bombings targeting houses of security personnel in Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/30/2013: Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in al-Debis city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on Qanat street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No additional information was available.
10/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a medical facility in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer died in the attack and three people were injured, including two police officers and a civilian. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on Brigadier General Abdul-Aziz Al-Maghour near his private residence in Qayarah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Maghour, the head of the Security Coordination Office, and his son were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2013: Three explosive devices detonated simultaneously in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three civilians died and 11 civilians and police officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Ur neighborhood in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2013: Five mortar shells landed on a military base located north of Fallujah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
12/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area of Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the police headquarters in the Bataween area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least five other people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings in the area within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
03/18/2013: Assailants planted an explosive device at a civilian house in Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five family members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: Three bombs planted outside of a police officer's residence detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of at three bombings in Kirkuk on the same day. One person was killed and three others were injured across the three attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an army patrol in Nafaq Al-Sihah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near a vegetable stand in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 15 other individuals were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in Balad Ruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Oil Pipelines Protection Force police patrol in Qosiyat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of an Iraqi Army brigade commander in southwestern Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in front of a restaurant in the predominantly Shia Muslim neighborhood of Zafaraniyah, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 10 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in the Abu Dsheer district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: Two explosive-laden vehicles detonated at a parking lot in Swayra, Wasit governorate, Iraq. at least three people were injured and several vehicles were destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one military officer was killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a group of Golden Lion Unit soldiers in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of Sheikh Mijwel Saleh targeting first responders for a previous attack near Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Saleh, a tribal leader, was unharmed; however, at least five people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at a marketplace in Al-Debis area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 16 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have been involved.
04/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two soldiers and a civilian were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a restaurant in the Mashtal neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the blast and several vehicles were destroyed. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/10/2013: At least one explosive device detonated at a police checkpoint in Madaen town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2013: Mortars landed near a voting center in Mahmoudiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three related mortar attacks on polling centers on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Al-Qai da in Iraq in order to intimidate voters.
09/12/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Kiwan city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailant targeted a military recruitment center and base where a crowd of potential recruits had gathered. At least three soldiers were killed and at least 12 more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2013: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police officer and his family in Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The police officer and five family members were killed and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus station in Kamaliya area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated next to a military patrol in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Hit city, Al Anbar province, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: Assailants attacked Iraqi troops at a border checkpoint along the Syrian border in Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on Jasim Muhammad in Hay al-I'lam area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Muhammad, an employee of Iraqi Ministry of Industry, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Shabak refugee compound in the Mwafaqiya area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 17 people, besides the assailant, were killed and 66 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 16 other individuals were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/24/2013: A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol detonated in Bab al-Jedeed area, Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: A mortar shell struck a clinic in Sabie al-Bour city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the explosion and another five people were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/08/2013: Gunmen opened fire at a Sahwa Council patrol near Tikrit city, Dora district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five people died and four other individuals were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on a local election candidate in Al-Arish village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Khamisa al-Bajari, from the Building and Justice bloc, and her husband were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspect Al-Qaida in Iraq.
12/16/2013: Baghdad Operations Command defused 13 explosive devices in the Husseiniya area of Diyala governorate, Iraq. The intended target or targets is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: An explosive device attached to a cart detonated in a residential area in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 35 people were injured and several buildings were damaged in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Judge Hazem al-Azaui in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 12 people, including the judge, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a pet market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 16 people were injured and several buildings were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Dr. Abbas al-Dulaimi's vehicle in Baquba city, Diyala, Iraq. Dulaimi, the president of Diyala University, was injured in the attack and two of his guards were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a civilian vehicle, killing one person and injuring another. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a football field in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 12 were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Madain on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2013: A sticky bomb detonated, killing three in an unknown location south of Baghdad, Iraq. The target, Sheikh Hassan Hadi al-Janabi, a provincial elections candidate, was killed in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Badush area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on a crowd of civilians in the Bayaa area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into a security checkpoint in Balad Ruz city, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, five people were killed in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/27/2013: At least one explosive device detonated in Jablah, Babil governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and three people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/09/2013: An explosive device targeting a military patrol detonated in Al-Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near Sahwa Council members in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: Mortars were launched at the bank of the Tigris River in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck civilians gathered for a swim, killing at least four people and injuring nine others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/13/2013: A roadside bomb exploded in Dawr town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings; this second bomb targeted the crowd drawn by the first bomb. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/15/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device and opened fire on a military checkpoint in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Umm Qasr port in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured and a ship and surrounding buildings were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: Assailants in two vehicles opened fire on a police patrol on Mosul-Baghdad highway, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2013: A roadside bomb exploded, killing two soldiers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No further information provided.
12/17/2013: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a group of Shia pilgrims in the Mashtal area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one pilgrim was killed and 15 others were wounded as a result of the blast. This was one of two similar attacks on Shia pilgrims in Baghdad on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2013: Gunmen killed two brothers, one police officer and one soldier, in their home in Hammam al-Alil, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was a bodyguard for Iraqi parliament speaker Osama al-Nujaifi. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque and market in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a group of construction workers, killing five people and injuring another 12 people. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
08/13/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives near a military checkpoint in Somer area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, one soldier was killed and one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five police officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police officer and two Sahwa Council members in an orchard in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. All three victims were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: Authorities discovered and safely detonated a truck bomb in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on Ways Husayn Al-Marir in Al-Qayarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Marir, a leader of the Al-Lahib tribe, was killed and his son was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2013: Two mortars landed on a football field in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 11 football players were injured in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/15/2013: At least two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at a police checkpoint near the International Airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and 16 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A police major was killed and three other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Mahawil city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
01/15/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a construction site in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bomber approached Efan Sadoun al-Essawi, a parliamentarian, and embraced him before exploding. In addition to the bomber and al-Essawi, two other people were killed and four more were injured. This was one of three attacks that Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for on the same day. They stated that they targeted the politician because of his connections to the United States and Shia. The group further described al-Essawi as an apostate and criminal
08/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint in Hurriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and eight others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
05/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on an outpost near Al-Waleed, Al-Anbar, Iraq. Three policemen were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2013: Gunmen shot and killed Luay Abdel Wahed, an election candidate, in al-Dargazliyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of a police vehicle on the highway in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/10/2013: A roadside bomb detonated at a cafe in Latifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of a chief of a police brigade in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Colonel Abed Traiba was not harmed in the blast, although two of his guards were injured. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
10/24/2013: Two suicide bombers wearing suicide vests in two explosives-filled vehicles detonated at the Operations Command center in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the two suicide bombers, at least three people were killed and five were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying off-duty soldiers in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another three were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Mamdudah neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four people were wounded in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Abu Yahya restaurant in the Cultural Complex in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ten civilians were killed and 58 were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
04/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 12 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near Sabah al-Khayat Square in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a barber shop at a market in Anbakiya village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a car garage in Al-Salam area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a wedding celebration at a private residence in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle belonging to Sabar Ahmed al-Abbasi, a Sunni sheikh and Sahwa member, in Samarra, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The sheikh was killed in the attack and his brother was badly injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a roadway in the Aalam neighborhood of Baghdad city , Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
01/26/2013: Attackers shot and killed Adnan Shihab in Tuz area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Shihab was Daqouq's intelligence commander. No group claimed responsibility.
09/17/2013: Assailants wearing suicide belts attacked the Al-Tahadi police station in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least nine people, including four assailants, were killed and 12 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Rutba city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting police checkpoints in Rutba on this day. At least four police officers were killed and six police officers were injured across three of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
04/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Yathrib, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and another two soldiers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: Assailants stormed into a private residence, opened fire and detonated an explosive device in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and the residence was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
09/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another five were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
05/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in the Karrada district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast; the police truck and nearby stores were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the media suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was responsible for the incident.
05/20/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives outside of the Al-Wardiyah Mosque in Hilla city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts targeting mosques in the city within a few minutes. At least seven people were killed and 53 other individuals were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Al-Galagh Mosque in Hilla city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts targeting mosques in the city within a few minutes. At least seven people were killed and 53 other individuals were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2013: Two explosive devices, including one attached to a motorcycle, detonated outside of a cafe in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 16 people were injured and several shops were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Diyala province, Iraq. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the Iraq and one of three similar attacks in the province on the same day. Three people were killed and two more were injured across all three Diyala province bombings. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/23/2013: Assailants attacked a joint military and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Garma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another 18 soldiers and Sahwa members were injured in the ensuing firefight. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: Gunmen shot Ali Adil Mohsen in the Al-Faisaliyah area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Mohsen, an adviser to the governor of Nineveh, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2013: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the shooting and two others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at al-Arousah Square in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar bombings; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted by a later explosion. At least four people were killed and another six people were injured across both incidents. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
12/06/2013: An explosive device detonated at the house of an army officer in Sulayman Beck area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two relatives of the officer were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/14/2013: An explosive device detonated at a refrigeration store in Riyadh district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The store belonged to Sheikh Burhan Mizher al-Asi, a member of the provincial council. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the store was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a power plant in Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 21 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/21/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian car in Akarkouv neighborhood, Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2013: Three assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier and all three assailants were killed in the ensuing firefight. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside Al-Shawwaf mosque in Yarmouk neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 18 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near shops in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/04/2013: Police forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in Hammam Al-Ali, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The device detonated, killing one police officer and injuring two others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near police officers on the Tuz Khormato-Tikrit road in Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vegetable market in Mushada town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and three others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers, including the district police chief, were killed and five others, including three officers and two civilians, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and at least two more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police officer's residence in Baaj city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The police officer and at least five civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of two such attacks on police targets in Baaj on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. The blast occurred on a construction site between Imam Hussein (PBUH) shrine and Imam Abbas (PBUH) shrine. Three people died in the explosion and another ten civilians were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Pakistani Shia pilgrims near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three Pakistani pilgrims were killed and 11 others were wounded, including the group's driver and translator. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2013: An exposive device detonated targeting a police official's convoy in Hamam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. Major Falah Ahmed, a police chief, was not harmed in the attack; however, at least three of his guards were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2013: Three roadside bombs detonated simultaneously in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blasts targeted a Shia procession, killing at least eight people and injuring at least 15 others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian car detonated in the Amiriya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the car was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/09/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of Zuhayr al-Chalabi, the head of the Support of Umm Al-Rabi'ayn Committee, in Hay Al-Karamah area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Although Al-Chalabi escaped unharmed, a nearby civilian was killed and several of the convoy's vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) office in Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. No information regarding possible casualties or damages is available. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. The two men who opened fire were arrested by security forces after the attack.
11/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Khalid al-Luhaybi, an Iraqi tribal chieftain, near his residence in Qasab area, Al-Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Luhaybi was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of Sheikh Mijwel Saleh near Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Saleh, a tribal leader, was unharmed and there were no other reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two blasts in the area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/18/2013: Assailants shot and killed a militia member in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2013: Three explosive devices detonated near the convoy of the Nineveh local police commander in Abu Saif neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The commander, Khalid Al-Hamdani, was not injured, but thirteen other people, including police officers, were wounded in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/18/2013: A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi Army patrol detonated in Madain, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a brothel in the Ghadeer area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six women were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2013: An explosive device detonated at a Sunni funeral in the Adhamiyah district in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated bombings at the funeral within a short period; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later blast. At least 16 people were killed and another 30 people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/26/2013: A roadside bomb struck a civilian vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a drug store in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: Three explosive devices detonated during the funeral of a police officer in the Rashad area of Bashir town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants planted and detonated explosives at the residence of a police officer in Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings against police officers' homes in Amriyat al-Fallujah on the same day. Two people were killed and another four were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs in Qahira neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed in the blast and another 21 were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/09/2013: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in Basmaya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint 60 kilometers southwest of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three Sahwa Council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market and bus station in Umm Maalif district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 15 were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated at a billiards hall in Al-Nahrawan village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted a military patrol, injuring two soldiers and three civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2013: Two explosive devices hit a vehicle transporting farm workers in Dujail, 65 km north of Baghdad, Balad district, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and seven were injured in the blast. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: An explosive device detonated in a public park in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and one person was injured in blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2013: Two roadside bombs detonated near Colonel Ibrahim al-Hamdani's convoy near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Hamdani, the police chief of Hamam Alil town, and four other police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2013: Assailants opened fire on Hatem al-Dulaimi near his home in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Dulaimi, a provincial poll candidate for al-Insaf Front, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect he was targeted for his more moderate political views.
12/19/2013: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of the provincial police chief in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three others, including the police chief, were wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kadhimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least seven others were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Jadeeda district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and ten others were injured in the explosion. This was one of seven coordinated car bombings in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/07/2013: Two suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles at a military base in Tarmiyah city, Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The first bomber detonated at the gate, while the second bomber detonated inside the base. In addition to the assailants, at least 16 people were killed and 39 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the same location. At least 10 people were killed and another 18 people were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: Two roadside bombs detonated near a police patrol at the entrance to al-Qaim city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two more were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a Sunni mosque during evening prayers in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 16 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Ayub Al-Kurdi near Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others, including Al-Kurdi, lieutenant colonel of the Iraqi Armed forces, were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2013: Assailants attacked an army checkpoint in Hermat area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One officer and two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army checkpoint south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Sahwa Council leader in Kirkuk district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The leader and his aide were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and at least 11 others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in front of a residence in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks targeting the homes of police and Army members in Kirkuk on this day. The targeted homes also had flags up in dedication to the Ashura holiday. Three women were wounded across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated striking a military convoy in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives at a Shia Muslim funeral at the Abu Idris shrine in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people were killed and another 20 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Zaiyouna area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2013: Gunmen attacked border police in Al Anbar, Iraq. Fourteen people, including 11 police officers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: Assailants shot and killed an anti-terrorism police official outside of his residence in Zayouna area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2013: An explosive device detonated north of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the explosion. This was one of two incidents targeting police with sticky bombs north of Kirkuk city that occurred on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
09/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three uncoordinated bombings across Diayala on the same day. At least four civilians and three soldiers were injured across all three explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint near al-Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two soldiers were killed and at least four more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police convoy in Abu Jabir area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/28/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a Sahwa Council commander in Sabbaghiyah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Another Sahwa Council member was also killed. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Wasity district, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least seven civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of three similar explosions targeting civilians across the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near a military vehicle in Samarra town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/17/2013: Assailants threw two hand grenades at a procession of Shia pilgrims in the New Baghdad district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and at least 11 more were wounded as a result of the blasts. This was one of two similar attacks on Shia pilgrims in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated near a Sunni protest area outside of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast and another six were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in the Mansur area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the vicinity of a police patrol in central Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: Assailants attacked an oil tower in the Al-Ahdab oilfield, Wasit governorate, Iraq. The number of injuries and damage is unknown; however, the assailants stole the cell phones and weapons of the oil field guards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: An explosive device planted in the car of an Awakening Force leader detonated in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The leader was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a food kiosk in Hayaniya neighborhood, Basrah city, Basra governorate, Iraq. This was one of two vehicles that exploded in the city on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and another 35 were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a convoy of Kurdish police officers in Tuz Kharmato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight police officers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources noted that the attack bore the trademark of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/17/2013: Gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi Police checkpoint near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: Assailants threw a grenade at a military vehicle near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was wounded in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/03/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two police officers were killed and four others, including a civilian, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2013: Assailants attacked Sahwa Council forces in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa personnel were killed and two others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cemetery in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Tuz Khormato on the same day; this later explosion targeted civilians gathering at a funeral for individuals who died in an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in an unknown town in Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2013: An explosive device detonated while a car was passing by in Dujail area, south of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two more were wounded in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
05/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as a Sahwa Council patrol passed by in Zab town, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were injured, including a commander, Khalaf Ibraheem. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the same location. At least 10 people were killed and another 18 people were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2013: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in the Saidiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least six more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near Qayara city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Qayarah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: An explosive device attached to a car detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and another was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. The blast, which targeted a bus carrying elections officials, killed one person. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and two civilians died in the attack; three additional police officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused near the AsiaCell Telecom Company building in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sahwa Council members in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2013: Assailants shot the cousin of the deputy chair of the provincial council in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The victim was killed and his wife was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police officer in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting houses of police officers in Shirqat on the same day. At least four people were killed and eight others were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/06/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated near police checkpoints at the entrance to Hussainiya, Diyala, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and seven people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint west of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed while three were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/26/2013: Gunmen shot and killed a Major in the Iraqi Army south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No other information is available.
12/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Baladiyat neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast injured two civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/13/2013: Police opened fire on a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Abara area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The bomber detonated his explosives, killing at least three police officers and injuring ten other people. Officials believe that the intended target of the attack may have been a nearby funeral. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2013: An explosive device detonated near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast missed an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol, killing two civilians and wounding at least one other. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near the house of a health ministry employee in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a funeral in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 17 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as a military convoy was passing by in Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and 10 were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/27/2013: Assailants shot and killed Sheikh Mahir Salim Mahmud, the imam at the Al-Haj Iyyad Mosque, in Mushirfah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) commander in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings at the homes of police commanders in Tikrit on the same day. At least three police officers were killed across the three blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/07/2013: Gunmen opened fire on and detonated an explosive device at the home of a police officer in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attack killed five family members and damaged the house. This was one of two coordinated explosions at this location; this attack was designed to draw a crowd. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: Assailants fired guns and rockets at the police station in Tarmiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were killed and the attackers took control of the station for an unknown length of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a government tax office in the Ghadeer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in, and within 30 kilometers of, Baghdad city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
09/26/2013: Assailants stormed the residence of a Sahwa Council member in Latifiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The council member and four of his family members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi police vehicle in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was seriously injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: A roadside bomb detonated as a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members passed by in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and at least two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Kurdish political party office in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast injured 12 people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the al-Bunoug district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 12 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the media suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was responsible for the incident.
11/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near the mayor's convoy in Al-Qawsiyat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The mayor, Husayn Ali Hajim, was not injured in the blast nor was anybody else. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an ice cream shop in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 others were injured in this and two unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2013: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Alhmeirah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: Assailants kidnapped an elections candidate, Abdul Malik al-Rawi, from his residence in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: At least one explosive device was discovered at a North Oil Company (NOC) oil well in the Bai Hassan oilfield near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device was safely defused without causing injury. This was one of two devices discovered at separate wells on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incidents.
08/02/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in the Ageidat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Justice Ministry employee in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2013: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated at a market in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in the Al-Iqtisadiyin area west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2013: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Army soldiers in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in a liquor store in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device on a bridge typically used as a military checkpoint in Rutba district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No injuries were reported, but the bridge was destroyed. This was one of three attacks targeting bridges in Rutba on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on an ambulance at a police checkpoint west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One medic was killed and three people were wounded in the shooting. This was one of two attacks on this checkpoint on this day; the shooting targeted medical workers responding to the first blast. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
06/14/2013: Gunmen shot and killed Iraqi Republican Assembly candidate Muhanad Ghazi as he was walking home in Zahra area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at the private residence of an Iraqi Army soldier near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions at private houses near Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a group of civilians near a market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another three were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2013: An explosive device attached to a bus detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and at least one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the downtown area of Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in hte areas on this day. Six people were wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: A car bomb detonated in Tarmiyah, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted a police patrol. One officer and two civilians were killed and seven others were wounded. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a checkpoint next to the Habib ibn al-Mudhaher mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the mosque on this day. Thirty-one people were killed, including the bombers, and 57 were wounded across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/21/2013: Assailants opened fire at a supermarket in the Baya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The two owners of the supermarket were killed and two other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Baqubah city, Diyala, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2013: Assailants attacked the Abu Ghraib prison in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The attack, which lasted through the night, employed suicide bombers and explosives-laden vehicles, as well as mortar rounds and rocket-propelled grenades. At least 14 people were killed and another 19 people were injured; in addition, at least 500 prisoners escaped, although many were later recaptured. This was one of two prisons attacked in Iraq on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for these incidents.
10/05/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a government employee's vehicle detonated in the Doura district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The targeted employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Nasr Square area of Amarah city, Maysan governorate, Iraq. This was one of two car bombings in this city within ten minutes, across which at least four people were killed and at least 42 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/08/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device and then opened fire against an Iraqi military convoy south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and another three were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. The attack targeted a police canine patrol and one officer was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Talibiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a mosque in Saidiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 11 individuals were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Hamameel area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks against checkpoints on the same day. At least four police officers were killed and another 18 officers were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/25/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military convoy in Tammoz 30 neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers were killed and another 10 were injured in the blast. This was one of five coordinated car bombings in the city targeting police and security forces on June 10, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/24/2013: A sticky bomb detonated on a vehicle in central Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Oil flow was disrupted as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council patrol in the Al-Jazirah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in the Kamaliya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a fire department in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. Seven people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Dora neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people died and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
12/16/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle detonated in Mahmudiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2013: A roadside bomb exploded near Adhaim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: An explosive device was found and defused by the Explosives Ordnance Disposal Unit along on a highway between Tikrit, Saladin governorate and Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2013: Assailants fired mortar shells at a military checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Shabak civilian in Al-Faysaliyah area, near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The member of the Shabak community was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in the Shia suburb of Hussainya, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast, including four police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: Assailants opened fire on two taxis carrying soldiers in Qaiyara town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers from one of the taxis were killed in the attack while the other taxi escaped. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Seliekh neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver, a college student, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/16/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/24/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Bashmaya town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Bashmaya on this day; this attack targeted police responding to the previous incident. No group claimed responsibility for these attacks.
04/16/2013: A car bomb exploded next to a police patrol in Tarmiyah village, al-Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Utiefiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and seven civilians were injured in the explosion. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/19/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated outside of a police station in Zafaraniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people, including a police officer, were killed in the explosion and another 27 people were injured. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/03/2013: A suicide car bomb detonated outside of a police headquarters in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The explosion was followed by an armed attack involving grenades and gunfire. At least 36 people died and 70 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Qaida in Iraq was involved in the event.
11/22/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Tarmiyah city, Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa members were killed and another three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a Sunni mosque in Qara Tapa area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on police officers near Ramadi, Saladin, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of six attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: Assailants killed a member of a pro-government tribal group who was leaving a store in Al Siniya area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council leader at his house in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The council leader was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three assailants in the vehicle were killed in the blast and one assailant was injured. The intended target of this attack is unknown. This was one of 15 coordinated explosions in Tuz Khormato on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/25/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Doura neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed and at least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in the Wasiti area of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and at least seven more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near a security patrol in Kanaan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A soldier was killed in the blast and three police officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in a public parking garage in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of a Member of Parliament (MP) in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The MP, Qais al-Shather, was not injured in the blast; however, four of his guards were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle and a second explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in the Zafaraniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the twin blasts. This was one of 13 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/15/2013: Assailants dressed in military uniforms stormed the house of a local Sahwa Council leader in Wajihiya, 25 kilometers from Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member and at least two of his sons were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: A roadside bomb was discovered and defused near the Al-Huda School for Girls in Tarmiyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: Two explosives devices detonated in a parking lot in Kazimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 18 attacks in Baghdad and one of two bombings in Kazimiyah on this day. At least 10 people were killed and 27 others were wounded across the two blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of Suwayrah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast; however, the blast damaged the pipeline and halted the flow of oil. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated in a parking lot in Kazimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 18 attacks in Baghdad and one of two bombings in Kazimiyah on this day. At least 10 people were killed and 27 others were wounded across the two blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an under-construction house belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombings against under-construction homes belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato on the same day. No casualties were reported across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was detected at the entrance of al-Riyadah city, Kirkuk, Iraq. While police officers were inspecting the vehicle it detonated, killing three officers. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
11/08/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an under-construction house belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombings against under-construction homes belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato on the same day. No casualties were reported across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosive device targeting a police patrol detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombs targeting police patrols in Tuz Khormato that collectively killed five people and injured 67 others. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of a military checkpoint in the al-Muthanna area of Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Eight people died and another 18 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Al-Qaim district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2013: Two suicide bombers attempted to blow up a polling station in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Security forces shot and killed the attackers before they could detonate their explosives. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police sources said the two attackers were wanted members of Al-Qai da in Iraq.
12/09/2013: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Sheikh Karim al-Isawi, one of the leaders of the Sahwa Council in Al-Ramadi city, detonated in Al-Hamidiyah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Isawi was uninjured from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi election commission worker in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The targeted worker was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: An unknown number of rockets were fired at the Headquarters of the 4th Contingent of the Diyala police in Hay al-Yarmuk village, Baquba district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: Assailants attacked an Awakening Council checkpoint near Baquba, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three Awakening Council members were killed. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on Captain Mohammed Rakan near his residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Rakan, an officer with the provincial police intelligence department, was killed in the attack. Following the attack, a military patrol located and killed two of the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shaab neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
09/10/2013: An explosive device detonated near a soccer field in the Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol, in the Mishahda, Saladin, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and at least seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
08/22/2013: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 12 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at the National Masses Coalition office in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven people were wounded in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/17/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device on the Al-Dab'ah Bridge in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Although there were no reported casualties, the targeted bridge was completely destroyed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: An assailant attempted to plant an explosive device in Saidiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Federal police shot and killed the assailant before the device could be detonated. There was no damage in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a public market in Amarah, Maysan governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated car bombs that detonated in the same area within a few minutes of each other. At least nine people were killed and another 40 were injured in the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Baladiyat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Ubaydi neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/14/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a procession of visitors at the Husayniyah of Sayyid Abd-Al-Karim Al-Madani in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings targeting visitor processions at this location on this day. Fifteen people were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tayaran area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
07/25/2013: Around forty assailants set up a checkpoint along a highway and executed Shia travelers in Sulaiman Bek city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Fourteen Shia truck drivers were executed after assailants stopped them and used identification cards to determine their religious affiliation. This was one of two incidents in Sulaiman Bek on the night of July 24-25, 2013; this second attack occurred on a highway after a previous attack had drawn security forces away from the scene. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to Al Qa'ida in Iraq.
12/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a police convoy, killing one officer and injuring two more individuals. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two other people were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi military base located in a residential area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least ten people, including both soldiers and civilians, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
10/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Mashtal neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eleven people were killed and 18 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
12/21/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Al-Julan neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four officers were killed in the assault. This was one of three attacks on police checkpoints in Fallujah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the private residence of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) commander in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings at the homes of police commanders in Tikrit on the same day. At least three police officers were killed across the three blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/26/2013: Assailants shot and killed a provincial government employee in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on Al-Musafir Gas Station in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people, including police officers, were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: Two explosive devices detonated at an outdoor market in Youssifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle targeted a military convoy near a bakery in Al-Bunook neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast; nearby buildings were also damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/15/2013: Assailants attacked Doctor Amir al-Jalali's clinic in an attempt to abduct him at Azadi Hospital, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The doctor was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2013: Multiple mortar rounds struck an Iraqi Military Headquarters in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another 13 were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in an unknown location in Iraq. The pilgrims were on their way to a shrine in Balad city. At least one person was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in front of the house of a police officer in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The officer and his wife were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Karradah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and another 14 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks within the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
12/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military barracks in Garma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and ten more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2013: A mortar landed on a motel in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and nine other individuals were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army vehicle near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Latifiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/31/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a grocery store in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in the southeast suburbs of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast missed the patrol, killing a civilian and injuring four more civilians instead. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Rutba town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person died and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, six other people were killed and 11 were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks on this checkpoint on this day; this first blast was designed to draw first responders. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
05/20/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on police in the area at the same time. At least eight police officers were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted the convoy of Commander Staff General Khalid Al-Hamdani of the Nineveh police. Al-Hamdani was not injured in the attack; however, at least three bodyguards were injured and a vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and at least two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Hawija district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions at private houses near Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an Interior Ministry employee detonated in the Adhamiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2013: An explosive device detonated near an oil pipeline going from Baiji to Nineveh, 390 kilometers north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast; however, the pipeline was damaged and forced to shut down. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol south of Samarra area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
02/16/2013: Assailants armed with machine guns attacked a mosque in Shura area, 20 kilometers south of Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The mosque Imam was wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/14/2013: An explosive device detonated in Hamam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. Mohammed Obied Sultan, a town council member, and his son were killed in the blast; two other civilians were also injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in the Hurria area of Miqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person, a government employee, was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: Security forces shot and killed at least one suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle towards a military base in the Mushayrifa area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The vehicle detonated in the shooting, although there were no reported casualties apart from the assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Military Center east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, nine people, including three soldiers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: Assailants opened fire on a government employee in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The employee and his relative were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Shora town, Arbil governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device detonated in a residence in Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of eight attacks on homes in Makhmur on this day. An unknown number of the homes belonged to police officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Buhriz, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and a second one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. This was one of two attacks on Sahwah Council members in Iraq on this day.
12/25/2013: An assailant threw a hand grenade at a bus transporting Shia pilgrims in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Gunmen attacked the convoy of Issa al-Sabeel, a local Sahwa Council leader, in the Zab area of Hawija town, Kirkuk, Iraq. al-Sabeel was injured and three of his bodyguards were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people, besides the assailant, were killed and at least 20 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
12/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a bus of Shia pilgrims in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near a football field in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was found and defused in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in the Al Ameen neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
12/09/2013: An explosive device targeting an army patrol detonated in Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Aslah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings targeting homes belonging to Shia families and police officers. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured across all six attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2013: An explosive device targeting a police patrol detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombs targeting police patrols in Tuz Khormato that collectively killed five people and injured 67 others. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/23/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives at the entrance of Imam Ali Shia Mosque in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings at this mosque on the same day; this latter explosion targeted people gathering from an earlier blast. In addition to the bombers, at least nine people were killed and 40 others were wounded across the two explosions. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/02/2013: A car bomb detonated in Amara city, Maysan governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's private residence that was under construction in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight attacks targeting houses belonging to security officials in Tikrit on the same day. At least eight construction workers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/27/2013: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/15/2013: An explosive device targeting a police patrol detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombs targeting police patrols in Tuz Khormato that collectively killed five people and injured 67 others. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2013: An explosive device targeting a police patrol detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombs targeting police patrols in Tuz Khormato that collectively killed five people and injured 67 others. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in a market in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
08/16/2013: An explosive device detonated near a playground in the Gazaliya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and at least 14 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four Sahwa members were killed and another three members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 16 people were killed and another 10 people injured in the blast; the casualties included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/14/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Telecommunication institute in Allawi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting government buildings in the area on the same day. Two perpetrators and 30 other people were killed across all incidents and another 50 were injured. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, claiming the attacks were designed to avenge Sunni women in prison.
12/03/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Amriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated by a police vehicle near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Riyadh Market in Jisr Diyala district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 21 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
10/06/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device in a vehicle belonging to an Interior Ministry employee in the Ash-Shurtah al-Khamisah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a security checkpoint in the Tawuq area, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one security officer was killed and five more were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. The blast struck a police patrol, injuring three police officers and killing one civilian. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: Assailants shot and killed a school guard in Mandley town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in the Hurriyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were killed, 11 people were injured, and several buildings were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Kadhmiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 25 others were injured in the blasts. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
12/23/2013: Assailants fired mortar rounds into an Iraqi Armed Forces base in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a cafe in Doura district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 14 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police convoy in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four officers were killed but Police Chief Brigadier Khalid Al-Hamdani and Intelligence Head Brigadier Isma'el Al-Jobouri, the suspected targets of the attack, were not injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three uncoordinated bombings across Diayala on the same day. At least four civilians and three soldiers were injured across all three explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shulaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/24/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Dibis area, Kirkuk, Iraq. The intended target of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2013: An explosive device attached to a provincial councilor's vehicle detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Thanaa Al Massouli, the councilor, was not injured in the blast; however, her driver was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in Baqubah city, Diyala Governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2013: Assailants attacked the Salahiddin Television (TV) building in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An explosives-laden vehicle was first detonated before the building was taken over by four suicide bombers. When security forces stormed the building later the same day, two assailants detonated while the other two were killed prior to detonation. In addition to the four bombers, at least five employees were killed and eight others were injured in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that the TV station was targeted because it distorted the image of Iraq's Sunni community.
04/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Jihad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2013: An explosive device detonated at restaurant in Al-Hussainiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least five people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces reconnaissance helicopter in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four crew members were killed and the helicopter was damaged in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
11/17/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 explosions across Tuz Khormato and one of 12 roadside bombings on this day. At least 5 people were killed and 13 people were injured across the incidents involving roadside bombs. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2013: An explosive device detonated alongside the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline in Albu Jahash town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No one was injured; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/17/2013: Assailants shot and killed a former translator for the United States Military in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2013: A car bomb detonated at a bus station in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of ten coordinated attacks in and around Baghdad on the same day. Approximately 37 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded across all of the attacks. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the blasts were in revenge for violent acts committed against Sunnis in the country.
09/26/2013: Three or four explosive devices detonated simultaneously at an outdoor market in Saba Al-Boor town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and another 70 were injured in the blasts, while several vehicles and nearby shops were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, some sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
04/29/2013: Assailants opened fire an Iraqi army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosive device attached to a car detonated in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted Fadhil Abbas, an emergency police commander. Abbas was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Ali Bin Abi Talib mosque in Shurta area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at the same location in a short period of time; at least five people were killed and 15 more were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/03/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated near a police station in the Sadiyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 6 people were killed and another 15 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks within the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
10/07/2013: Assailants shot and killed an intelligence officer in a village near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and one civilian was injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated blasts at the same location; this explosion was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks within the city and one of two blasts that happened in quick succession in the same area near restaurants and shops on the same day. At least ten people were killed and another 32 people were injured across the two attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
12/30/2013: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2013: Assailants attacked the home of a military colonel in Qayara town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The colonel was killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sunni cleric near his home in Basrah city, Basra governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a religious school and market in Amin district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed a government employee in Mosul, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
09/10/2013: Assailants opened fire on the governor of Saladin's convoy in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The governor was not harmed in the attack; however, at least five guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle targeting the Daquq police chief, General Tawih Gharib, detonated in Banjat Ali area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four other were injured in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/23/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Imam Ali Mosque in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Al-Sgelh village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Musalla area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Eight people were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/25/2013: Assailants shot and killed an Agriculture Department employee outside of his residence in the Al-Qudise neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at the al-Razaq mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the explosion. This was one of four explosions targeting mosques in Baghdad on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for these attacks.
12/25/2013: An explosive device detonated in a market in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted Christians, killing 14 people and injuring another 30. This was one of two explosions targeting Christians near the market in a short amount of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near some shops in the Sadiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an under-construction house belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four bombings against under-construction homes belonging to security personnel in Tuz Khormato on the same day. No casualties were reported across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Mikhlif Oda Al-Dulaimi in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Dulaimi, the vice chairman of the provincial council, was not harmed; however, at least two bodyguards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a wholesale market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
11/04/2013: Assailants threw a grenade at an Iraqi army checkpoint in Rashdiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian's truck in Udheim, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and two others were injured. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
05/19/2013: Assailants attacked the home of a police chief in Rawa town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks on police and government targets in Rawa on this day. Three police officers were killed and two other individuals were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a car dealership in the Shaab neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Shaab on this day. Nine people were killed and 24 others were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/17/2013: A car bomb exploded in the Saydiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least three people and wounded 11 others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/22/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a patrol of Asayish Forces in Tuz Khurmatu city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six Kurdish officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated outside Al-Zahraa Shia mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 17 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2013: Assailants fired a mortar round at a group of Shia pilgrims in Latifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military convoy in the Azamiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the media suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was responsible for the incident.
10/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Madean town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and fourteen people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
12/04/2013: Assailants in two civilian vehicles attacked a police checkpoint on the international highway in Hamidhiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and three other people were injured, including one police officer and two civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: A suicide bomber targeted a joint military and police checkpoint in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the media suspected that the attack was carried out by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2013: Assailants opened fire on a minibus carrying military recruits in Al Rayash, north of Baiji, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight soldiers and the driver were killed in the ambush; another two soldiers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
07/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zaafaraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Talibiyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another 28 people were injured in the blast; several stores and vehicles were also damaged. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
04/15/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at the home of a Shia election candidate outside of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in the Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another 15 were injured in the blast while nearby shops and stalls were damaged by the explosion. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incident.
09/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near Jassem Mohammad's convoy in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Mohammad, the Minister of Youth and Sports, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the vicinity of a police vehicle in Yizrab town, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in the Al-Eaidih area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two nearby civilians were killed and one police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sunni district official north of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official was killed and a relative was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2013: An explosive device detonated in the southwestern part of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and at least three individuals were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police security checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Shia pilgrims in Ali Rash village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2013: An explosive device detonated near a bus station in the Khazimiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and another 18 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 10 coordinated bombings in and around the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a bus of Shia pilgrims in Sulaiman Bek town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) office in Tuz-Khurmato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast and another 40 people were injured. This was one of 14 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2013: A roadside bomb and an explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Madaen city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 14 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 19 coordinated attacks around Iraq on June 16th, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of the bombing.
12/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of St. John Catholic Church near a market in the Dora neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 26 people were killed and 30 others were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks targeting Christians in the Dora area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/19/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a local government office in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian car in Kanan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A mother and child were killed while another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: A car bomb detonated in the Zafaraniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least one person and wounded at least seven others. This was one of eight car bombings in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
08/27/2013: Assailants beheaded a police officer at his residence in Jalawla town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian car detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a convoy for a British security company in the Rumaylah oilfield in Basra governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured and the vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Iraqi Ministries of Education and Industry in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another eight were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting Major General Juma al-Dulaimi's convoy in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Dulaimi, a police commander, was not harmed; however, at least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: An explosive device detonated at a gas pipeline in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the pipeline was set on fire and the gas supply was halted. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sunni mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and one person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in Tabj village near Jalawla town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2013: An explosive device detonated at a farm in Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two young women were killed and at least two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
02/01/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Perpetrators targeted a member of the pro-government Sahwa Council in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident. No additional details were available.
10/06/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a primary school in Qabak village, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks in the predominantly Shia Muslim village of Qabak on the same day. In addition to the two bombers, at least 17 people were killed and another 44 were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, local officials attributed the attack to Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
05/08/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a security patrol in Kirkuk, Iraq. One security officer was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in an open-air market in the Shula neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on the market on this day. Six people, including two police officers, were killed and 18 others were wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/31/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a car dealership in Khales town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks in quick succession; this second attack targeted people responding to an earlier blast. At least one police officer and four civilians were killed and another 11 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/01/2013: Assailants attacked the Iraqi Police Service (IPS) counter-explosives headquarters in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two suicide bombers detonated at the headquarters, which was followed by mortar and gunfire as assailants attempted to storm the building. In addition to the two bombers, five people, including three police officers and two assailants, were killed and five others were injured in the incident. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/25/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Aslah area of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings targeting homes belonging to Shia families and police officers. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured across all six attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight more were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks within the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
09/16/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an Iraqi soldier detonated in Wasiti area, Kirkuk, Iraq. The soldier was wounded and three vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on the private residence of a primary school teacher in Miqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The teacher was killed and at least one other person was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/06/2013: An explosives-laden belt was discovered and defused near a restaurant in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near a police patrol in Baiji district, Saladin province, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Al-Musayyib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Fifteen people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/21/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 43 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Doulai neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 20 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
12/28/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) convoy in Ayn Al-Jahsh village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Brigade Commander Colonel Awid Mutshar was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: Assailants shot and killed an employee of a government-owned university near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an employee of the Ministry of Agriculture, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four police officers and two assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) had been involved in the attack.
04/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of a Sunni candidate, Najam Saeed, in Muqadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Saeed was killed in the attack, along with three other people, including his bodyguards and family members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: Gunmen attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One council member was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Al-Salam mosque in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two blasts at the mosque within a short period; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd to be targeted by the second attack. At least 30 people were killed and another 24 people were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Iskandariyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Ten people were injured in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/08/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest in a carpenter's workshop in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, one person was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast; they had been responding to an earlier explosion at the house of a government official. This was one of two incidents in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: An explosive device detonated at a checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Al-Qawsiyat neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. Seven people were injured in the explosion. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/01/2013: Assailants dressed in military uniforms abducted and executed eight Sahwa Council members in Al-Mishahida village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2013: Gunmen opened fire on the home of Sinan al-Abbasi, a Sahwa Council member, in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One of al-Abbasi's bodyguards was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: Assailants opened fire on Azmi Turki near his private residence in Jurf Al-Sakhr town, Babil governorate, Iraq. Turki, mayor of Hay Sanidij, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: Assailants attacked soldiers on a bus in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and four others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2013: A roadside bomb detonated at a minibus station in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a doctor in Zafaraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The doctor and a school guard were killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed and two were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2013: An explosive detonated at a coffee shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine others were wounded in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a Sahwa vehicle detonated in Dawr town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings; this first bomb was designed to draw a crowd. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/08/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Ali Bin Abi Talib mosque in Shurta area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at the same location in a short period of time; at least five people were killed and 15 more were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a provincial government employee near his residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The targeted government employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan political party office in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, one person was killed and at least 18 more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2013: A sniper shot and killed one soldier and injured another in Madain, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in Mahmudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed in the explosion and another 10 people were injured; the casualties included civilians and police officers. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2013: A bomber was identified as she was planting an explosive device near a primary school in Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two school guards prevented the assailant from detonating the device, taking her into custody instead. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: An explosive device detonated near a government official's vehicle in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The official was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2013: A car bomb detonated near the entrance of a cafe in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at this cafe on this night; this incident was designed to draw a crowd. Twelve people were killed and 35 others were wounded across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/13/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a Sunni mosque in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 16 people were killed and 35 were wounded in the attack. This was one of two bombings outside Sunni mosques in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2013: An explosive device detonated in Gelyuhan village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on Uof Abdul-Rahman in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Abdul-Rahman, an Iraqi judge, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of the Shaab neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Shaab on this day. Nine people were killed and 24 others were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Sadriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 14 were injured in the blast. This was one of eight bombings that occurred across Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility the coordinated incidents.
10/31/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army patrol detonated near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2013: Gunmen shot at a counter-terrorism police captain in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Captain Mohammed Omer was injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: Assailants used mortars and assault rifles to attack several areas in Sulaiman Bek, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured. This was one of two incidents in Sulaiman Bek on the night of July 24-July 25, 2013; this first attack drew security forces away from the highway, where the assailants were able to set up a checkpoint in order to stop travelers. No group claimed responsibility for this attack; however, authorities attributed the incident to Al Qa'ida in Iraq.
08/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants armed with automatic weapons attacked the residence of a police officer in Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The targeted police officer and his brother were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the gates of an Iraqi Army base in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at this base on the same day; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd. In addition to the two bombers, at least eight soldiers were killed and 20 others were wounded in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/18/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near civilians in Wajihiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Latifiya city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six militia members were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the Iraqi National Alliance (INA) headquarters in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One employee of the alliance was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a group of Shia pilgrims in Yusufiya town, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 8 people were killed and 28 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of three suicide bombings on Shia pilgrims traveling to Karbala in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2013: A car bomb detonated near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Salhiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting government buildings in the area on the same day. Two perpetrators and 30 other people were killed across all incidents and another 50 were injured. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents, claiming the attacks were designed to avenge Sunni women in prison.
12/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: Assailants threw grenades at Sunni worshipers outside of the Ihsan Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and ten people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Sunni funeral procession in Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 25 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2013: Assailants attacked the home of an anti-terrorism police officer in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer and three members of his family were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Sheikh Barzan Al-Badrani in the Al-Mahata area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Badrani, the chieftain of Al-Bobadran tribe, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in an outdoor market in Nahrawan neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/25/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of Shurta neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks within the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
08/14/2013: Assailants kidnapped Mohsen al-Bayati, the distribution manager of oil derivatives, on his way to Tuz Khurmatu city from al-Dur district, east of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reports regarding the outcome of al-Bayati's kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
07/11/2013: An assailant shot and killed a soldier outside of his private residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near the Shalal market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three other individuals were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a colonel at the Iraqi Ministry of the Interior detonated in Zayyunah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The colonel was killed and his wife was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: An explosives laden vehicle detonated at a cell phone market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 23 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a coffee shop in Basmaya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2013: Two explosive devices were discovered and safely disposed in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/15/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated outside of a restaurant in Hafriyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 10 were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in a village near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Awad Al-Rubaie in Abu Sayda, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Rubaie, a security committee councilman, was not harmed in the assault; however, one bodyguard was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/20/2013: Two assailants attempted to plant a bomb in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Both assailants were injured when the bomb detonated and they were subsequently arrested. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Najafi market in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another 25 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculate that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/19/2013: Assailants attacked the home of a provincial council member in Rawa town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks on police and government targets in Rawa on this day. Three police officers were killed and two other individuals were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar unsuccessful attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/08/2013: Assailants opened fire on Ahmed Al-Khafaji near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Khafazi, a provincial media office chief, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives targeting Shia Muslim pilgrims in the Kadhimiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 42 people were killed and another 75 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
07/18/2013: Assailants shot and killed a farmer in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Balad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2013: Assailants attacked a police chief in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The assailants shot and killed the chief in his home, in front of his family. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2013: Assailants attacked a police patrol in the Hay 17 July area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The patrol's leader was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2013: Assailants attacked a power station the Al-Arbajiah area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One power station employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baqouba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and another five were injured in the blast. This was one of three attacks that Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for on the same day.
05/08/2013: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three commuters were killed and another six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Taji district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and another four were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: Two explosive devices detonated simultaneously at a cafe in the Jurf Al-Mileh area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and seven people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2013: An explosive device detonated in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another four were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/22/2013: Two explosive devices detonated in succession in a commercial area in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 18 other people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A car bomb detonated in Samawah city, Muthanna governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 20 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/15/2013: An explosive detonated in a car market in Sadr City district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/01/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device during a funeral at a mosque in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Twenty-three people were killed and 28 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/25/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an outdoor market in the Nawafl area of Muqdadiya city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in the market on the same day; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd. Fifteen people were killed and fifteen others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
02/08/2013: An explosive device hidden in a car detonated at a pet market in Kazimyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two incidents in which devices detonated at the market. At least 16 people were killed and 45 others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/05/2013: An explosive device detonated in the western outskirts of the Qurah Tibah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: An explosive device on a minibus detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 26 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2013: A sticky bomb detonated on the vehicle of a Peshmerga brigadier general in Sanjar neighborhood, Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. Brigadier General Kamal was injured in the blast. This was one of two car bombings against Peshmerga generals in this neighborhood on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/16/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Armed Forces base in Azham, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and four others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/17/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another seven soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated explosions in Tuz Khormato on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/06/2013: An explosive device detonated northwest of Baghdad city, Diyala province Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast and two Sahwa Council members were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2013: Three explosive devices detonated outside of a restaurant in the Doura district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 28 others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and eight more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2013: Assailants fired two rockets at the Samarra Operational Command in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/06/2013: A roadside explosive device targeting a police patrol detonated in Rifai district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and a police officer was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2013: Assailants in two vehicles opened fire on a police checkpoint in western Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol and checkpoint in Falluja city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another three officers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2013: A suicide bomber attempted to target a police checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The police opened fire on the assailant, which caused the explosive device to detonate. The assailant was killed and three people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/26/2013: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Dujail town, Saladin province, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: At least one explosive device detonated near a Sahwa checkpoint and vehicle in the Al-Mashahda area north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and another five members were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
01/01/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tuz-Khormato city, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same site. This first explosion was designed to draw first responders who were targeted in the second set of explosions. One person was killed and 10 more were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/26/2013: An explosive device detonated at the al-Qubeisi Mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 46 were injured in the explosion. This was one of four explosions targeting mosques in Iraq on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for these attacks.
04/05/2013: An explosive device placed along a road detonated near a mosque in Baqubah city, Diyala province, Iraq. Two people were killed and twelve others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside the Al-Zahraa mosque in the area of Al-Wardiyah, Sulayman Bik subdistrict, Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. The mosque and nearby buildings were damaged in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Mashahda town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: Rockets struck Camp Asharf, formerly known as Camp Liberty, a camp for Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) members, in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 50 people were injured in the attack. The Mukhtar Army claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that it was carried out in response to the government's refusal to expel the MEK from Iraq. The Mukhtar Army further accused the MEK of colluding with politicians linked to Al-Qai'da.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Abu Dashir area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another nine people were injured in the blast. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks across the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this and the other incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
03/26/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Kadhimiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in an open-air market targeting the first responders of a previous attack in the Shula neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on the market on this day. Six people, including two police officers, were killed and 18 others were wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near two civilian vehicles near Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a group of Shia pilgrims in Latifyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 11 people were killed and 23 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of three suicide bombings on Shia pilgrims traveling to Karbala in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and a second officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: Gunmen and a suicide bomber attacked a mayor's office in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six people, in addition to the bomber, were killed in the attack, while 18 people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2013: Assailants abducted Ali Salman al-Tamimi, the imam of Al-Hidayah Mosque, from a grocery store in Al-Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Tamimi was found dead on December 26, 2013; he had been tortured and shot. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Al-Qarraj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks targeting police officers' houses in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the homes were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/04/2013: Assailants attempted to attack an Iraqi army checkpoint south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Military personnel killed one of the assailants and captured four others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a convoy of oil protection police officers in Qayarah city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and two other were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2013: A car bomb detonated near a fuel station in Shomali town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people died and 10 other people were injured in the explosion. This was one of two attacks in Shomali on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a vegetable market in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 other people were injured in the blast. This was one of six attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: Assailants kidnapped a soldier from an unknown location in Iraq. The soldier's body was discovered the following day, November 11, 2013, in the Tigris river in an unknown location in Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: Assailants used mortars and assault rifles to attack a police station Bashmaya town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 11 police officers were killed and one was injured in the assault. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Bashmaya on this day; this attack was apparently designed to draw in responders who were then targeted in the subsequent incident. No group claimed responsibility for these attacks.
11/17/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a liquor store in the Karada area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of six attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 coordinated attacks within the city and one of two blasts that happened in quick succession in the same area near restaurants and shops on the same day. At least ten people were killed and another 32 people were injured across the two attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attacks were in retaliation for security campaigns that the group says target Sunni areas.
11/17/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and at least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a police station in Qabak village, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks in the predominantly Shia Muslim village of Qabak on the same day. In addition to the two bombers, at least 17 people were killed and another 44 were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, local officials attributed the attack to Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Camp Sara area, Baghdad city of Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
08/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Qariyah Asriyah village, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in this town; this second incident targeted the crowd drawn by the previous blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
02/07/2013: Gunmen attacked a trade ministry employee in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a Riyadh area council member in Kirkuk, Iraq. The council member was killed and another person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt at a funeral in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least eight people were killed and another 21 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Tobchi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver was in a long queue of vehicles when he detonated the device. There were no reported casualties, although several vehicles were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden tanker truck outside the private residence of Ismail Al-Jubouri in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Jubouri, Brigadier General in charge of the Operations Command Intelligence Department in Nineveh governorate, was not harmed in the attack; however, in addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and another 101 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualties were reported. This was one of two coordinated blasts at the same location; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden truck near a police station in Mowla village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people, including three police officers, were killed and 21 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two attacks that the same location. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/26/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at a police station in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four officers were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/31/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Abdullah mosque in Qariyah Asriyah village, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least four people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in this town, with this blast designed to draw a crowd to be targeted by the second attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/11/2013: An explosive device detonated at a car dealership in the predominantly Shia town of Nahrawan, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and another nine were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/30/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two bombings that occurred in Madain on the same day; this second bombing took place moments after the first incident. At least one civilian was killed and two others were injured across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/29/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Jihad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a cafe in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 11 people were killed and another 35 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/10/2013: An explosive device planted in a cafeteria detonated in the Muthana neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and at least 12 were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2013: An explosive device targeted police officers responding to a previous attack in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the explosion. This was one of two related attacks in Balad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2013: An explosive device detonated at a market in Al-Qahira neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 13 others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in the Al-Ameriya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2013: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a political rally in Baquba city, Diyala province Iraq. A suicide bomber detonated explosives shortly after the grenade attack. The rally was in support of Muthana al-Jourani, a Sunni candidate; he was not injured in the double blast. At least 23 people were killed and 60 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources indicated that Al-Qaida in Iraq was suspected of involvement in the attack.
04/15/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Kurdish Peshmarga force patrol southwest of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five members of the patrol and one civilian were injured in the attack. This was one of 35 coordinated attacks that occurred in Iraq on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/09/2013: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at the home of a police officer in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 18 bombings that occurred at the homes of security personnel in one of three villages in Kirkuk on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
06/27/2013: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks at this cafe on this night; this second blast targeted people responding to the first incident. Twelve people were killed and 35 others were wounded across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/01/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three uncoordinated bombings across Diayala on the same day. At least four civilians and three soldiers were injured across all three explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2013: Assailants attacked soldiers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attack included roadside bombs and rocket-propelled grenades, which killed three soldiers. No additional information was available.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an outdoor market in Saidiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
10/06/2013: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden vest among a crowd of Shia Muslim pilgrims in the Seliekh district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 people were killed and another 20 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
05/21/2013: Two explosive devices planted along a road detonated between Arbil and Tikrit cities in Iraq. The explosion targeted the convoy of Governor Ahmed Abdulla al-Jubouri. No one was injured, but two vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/27/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a Pershmerga checkpoint in Jbara town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a cafe in the Baya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another ten were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near the motorcade of General Jameel Al-Shimari in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. General Shimari, the local police commander, was uninjured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day and one of three bombings in Shaab district. At least five people were killed and 30 others were injured across the three Shaab district attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
05/08/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a mosque in Khaniqin city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One worshipper was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: An explosive device detonated in Al-Medain neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one military officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a lawyer detonated in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The lawyer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2013: An explosives-laden car and a device planted along a road detonated in the Um al-Maalif area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 12 coordinated car bombings in Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/02/2013: A sticky bomb exploded the vehicle of a Peshmerga colonel in Sanjar neighborhood, Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. Colonel Jalal Adel was injured in the blast. This was one of two car bombings against Peshmerga generals in this neighborhood on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/01/2013: An explosive device detonated at the house of an officer from the Nationality Department in Tikrit city, Saladin, Iraq. The house was under construction at the time of the blast and Major Jassem al-Ugeili, the owner, was not injured. This was one of two blasts in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the vicinity of a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were injured in the explosion. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks across the country on the same day, which was the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Mahmoud Khalaf in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Khalaf, the mayor of Samarra, was not harmed; however, at least one person was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: An explosive device detonated in Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. No information regarding casualties or damages is available. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an Iraqi official stated that security forces arrested three suspects in connection with the bombing, who are members of Al Qa ida in Iraq.
12/22/2013: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle detonated at a Sahwa checkpoint in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2013: A roadside explosive device detonated in the Salaheddin neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A Sahwa member and his brother were killed in the attack. Additionally, one assailant was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2013: An explosives laden vehicle detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala province, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three other people were wounded. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
03/18/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting a police patrol; one officer was killed and at least one was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: A sticky bomb exploded on the vehicle of an employee of the Ministry of Electricity in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The ministry employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/02/2013: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Ahmad Al-Fayyad in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Fayyad, the head of social services, was not harmed in the blast; however, two people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/28/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Bayda Cinema in New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 18 coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, stating that the incidents were in retaliation for the execution of Sunni prisoners on August 19, 2013.
02/22/2013: Unidentified gunmen in military uniforms shot and killed Sahwa Council members in Halaiwat, Saladin province, Iraq. The assailants took the victims from their beds in the early morning. Seven Sahwa members were executed, and one survived with severe injury. The dead bodies were then dragged around on motorbikes. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, however Sahwa are frequent targets of Sunni insurgents, according to reports.
12/25/2013: An explosive device detonated near Shia pilgrims in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in the private residence of a government employee in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on homes of government employees and police officers in Tarmiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/09/2013: Two roadside bombs detonated near an army patrol in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The patrol was stationed near the North Oil Company. Two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/30/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in a residential area in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and 27 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in the private residence of a police officer in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on homes of government employees and police officers in Tarmiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/09/2013: An explosive device detonated in Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2013: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians died and two more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2013: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi troops in Khaniqin city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near a group of Shia pilgrims in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 14 people were killed and 28 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of three suicide bombings on Shia pilgrims traveling to Karbala in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2013: Three explosive devices detonated simultaneously at a cattle market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six people were killed and ten people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a university during an Ashura procession in Basrah city, Basrah governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks on Ashura processions in Basrah city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/22/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member in Himreen area, Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2013: Assailants opened fire on two soldiers in a transport garage, west of Mosul City, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in the private residence of a government employee in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on homes of government employees and police officers in Tarmiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/10/2013: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a female employee of the Finance Ministry detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The unidentified ministry employee was killed in the blast, which also wounded her driver. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Jowaiba police station in Habbaniyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Following the car bombing, two suicide bombers wearing explosive vests attempted to storm the station, detonating at the front gate. In addition to the bombers, at least four police officers were killed and 12 police officers were injured in the multiple blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2013: Suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles outside of the local council building in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Additional assailants then took control of the building and held 40 staff members hostage. Security forces were able to launch a successful rescue mission, killing at least one assailant. Over the course of the attack, six people, including three assailants, were killed and five others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device near the motorcade of Governor Omar al-Himiari in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The assailants then engaged the convoy in an exchange of gunfire. Four people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2013: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Industry employee in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2013: Assailants abducted 10 police officers from Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The police officers' bodies were discovered on May 20, 2013. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Muslim fundamentalists are suspected of involvement in the attack.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in the private residence of a government employee in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on homes of government employees and police officers in Tarmiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/18/2013: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council headquarters in Garma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four Sahwa fighters were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Sarkaran area, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Sarkaran on the same day; a second explosion occured as police were responding to this first attack. Six police officers were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/22/2013: An explosive device detonated in Zeitoun neighborhood, Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2013: Approximately 24 rockets were fired at an Iraqi Army barracks near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2013: An explosive device detonated near a security patrol in western Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one army captain was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and four soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Al-Muthanna neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2014: Mortars struck an unknown number of houses in Jakuk area, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the attack. This was one of three similar mortar strikes in in the area on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/06/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Al-Rifa'i neighborhood, near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in Bab Al-Sharqi district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of police officers from their homes in Khanukah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two abductions targeting police officers that occurred in the district on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosives-laden vehicles to detonate near the homes of security and civilian officials in Tikrit on this date. At least three people were killed and 17 injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/26/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Albu Tamah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least 20 others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/28/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2014: Assailants attacked a military convoy in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 16 soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a Sahwa Council member in Rashidiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a convoy carrying a Sahwa Council leader in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two security guards were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Rashidiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on Saif Talal's car in Al-Quds, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Talal, a reporter for Al-Sharqiyah, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Sami al-Massudi's convoy near Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Massudi, the deputy head of the Shia religious endowment, was not harmed; however, eight guards were killed and 10 guards were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/01/2014: An-explosives laden vehicle detonated in Al-Muzafar Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Nine people were killed or wounded in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of a police officer in Al-Qayarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One of the police officer's children was killed and two other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three blasts in Saladin on the same day. Three people were killed and two others were injured across all of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on a lieutenant colonel of the Iraqi Traffic Police in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The colonel was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2014: Assailants blew up a power pylon near Abu Daruja area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of five attacks targeting electricity towers between Samarra and Balad districts on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated bombings in the city on the same day; at least 33 people were killed and 26 people were injured across four of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells near the Badush Prison in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and four others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/24/2014: An explosive device attached to a taxi detonated in Siniyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The driver of the taxi was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: A roadside explosive device detonated near a police patrol in northern Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Seven police officers were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol on the Baghdad-Mosul highway in Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a group of Ministry of Electricity employees in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One employee was killed and three employees were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Bayaa area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least 10 people were injured as a result of the blast. This was one of two such attacks in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Albu-Rahman neighborhood, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/02/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in the Shaab area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
06/04/2014: Assailants shot and killed a soldier traveling in a taxi in Sihah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: A rocket struck in Habaniyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed and four more civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: Assailants attacked residents with mortars and gunfire in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on villages in the same area on the same day. At least 40 people were killed across all attacks, including one peshmerga commander in Bashir. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/17/2014: Assailants kidnapped approximately 100 civilians from a market in Muhawil town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian tractor in a village near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Haswa, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil on this day, across which at least seven people were killed and at least 35 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/27/2014: Four rockets struck Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mahaweel city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil on this day, across which at least seven people were killed and at least 35 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near Al-Durah junction, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others, including one Iraqi Traffic Police officer, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Kurdish residence in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks in Jalula that targeted Kurdish houses. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/12/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a military patrol in Siniyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police convoy near the Uqba Ibn Nafi' school in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and 23 police officers and students were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a peshmerga patrol in Khanaqin town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four security personnel were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Ma'mal neighborhood, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven mortar attacks in Samarra city on March 21, 2014. Six people were killed and 11 others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Hay al-Askari area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least nine people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near car dealerships in Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and 25 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Kurdish residence in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks in Jalula that targeted Kurdish houses. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/25/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at an Iraqi soldier's residence in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people, including the soldier and his family members, were killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Salim Matar in Al Nassaf neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Matar, a council member, was unharmed; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting council members on April 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a military captain's residence in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The officer and his son were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Sakalat neighborhood, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the home of Izz al-Din Saleh, the head of the local council, in Jalula city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, property was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Kadimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil and one of four such attacks in Hillah on this day. At least seven people were killed and 35 others were injured across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Jabiriyah neighborhood, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven mortar attacks in Samarra city on March 21, 2014. Six people were killed and 11 others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Mullah Abdullah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Photojournalist Kamaran Najm was injured in the assault and left behind during the ensuing clash. Najm was abducted from the battlefield and his whereabouts are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three blasts in Saladin on the same day. Three people were killed and two others were injured across all of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Sunni mosque in Abu Khamis village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosque was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least six people were injured as a result of the blast. This was one of two such attacks in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in Kirkuk on this day. Thirteen people were wounded across all three bombings. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Shuhada area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Numaniyah district, Wasit governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 across Baghdad and Wasit governorates and one of two coordinated attacks at the same location within a short period of time on this day. At least two people were killed and 20 others were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/22/2014: Assailants detonated two explosive devices and then opened fire on an Iraqi Army patrol in Sadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least nine soldiers were killed and four soldiers injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2014: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers stationed at the Mosul Medicine Factory in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 21 assailants were killed in the attack which lasted for two days. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/28/2014: An explosive device in a trash bin detonated at a market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were wounded and a number of shops were damaged as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/07/2014: Assailants stormed the Mosul dam in Saslaj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one assailant was killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they had gained control of the dam.
07/25/2014: A mortar bomb detonated in a residential area in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) car in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and at least 10 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants planted an explosive device on a vehicle in the Adamiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Security forces defused the device without incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mushada town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
04/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military barracks in Ayn al-Baydah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: Assailants fired mortars at a government protection force stationed at the oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an emergency police patrol in Wasti district of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in Kirkuk on this day. Thirteen people were wounded across all three bombings. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at a joint Sahwa Council and police checkpoint in the Al-Wahda district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and one Sahwa Council member were killed in the attack, and five police officers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2014: Assailants abducted the leader of the Albu-Riyash family in Rashad town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The leader, Sheikh Mahmud Nazim al-Kaka, was released on September 14, 2014. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/08/2014: Gunmen opened fire on the vehicle of Muhammad Husayn Hamid in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Hamid, an Arab List political candidate, was killed and two police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/08/2014: An explosive device detonated at the grave and mosque of Saddam Hussein's father in Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources also attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/06/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck Zahra area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 30 people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Al-Siniyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Sayed Ahmad village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 houses were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/25/2014: A rocket struck the Jaarah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Masud village, Al-Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kifil town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at thirteen others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a football stadium in Al-Nahrawan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Huriyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in the area on the same day. At least 20 soldiers and police officers were kidnapped across all three attacks; the outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/09/2014: Assailants fired mortars and artillery shells into Nu'imiyah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the attack. This was one of six attacks conducted by the same group around Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/20/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of border posts near Qaim city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 30 police officers were killed in the attack and the assailants took control of the posts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Aden Square in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least nine people were killed and 30 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: An explosive device, targeting a military patrol, detonated in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Abbas Ibn Farnas Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants detonated two explosive devices and fired a rocket at a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and nine soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2014: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a police checkpoint in Tal Afar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, one police officer was killed and 15 other people were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting military personnel in Al-Mushahadah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Za'afraniyah area, southeast of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: Assailants attacked a private residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four of the assailants were killed when she retaliated. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/01/2014: Assailants attacked volunteer fighters in Dhuluiya, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two volunteers were killed and six volunteers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
05/26/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as two assailants were planting it near Buwayr village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Both assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Al-Hankah water resource project in Al-Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the blast resulted in damages to the project. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Katun al Razi town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosions in Katun al Razi on this date. Three people were killed and five wounded across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on worshippers at a mosque in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and an imam was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting Shia militia members in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one militia member was killed and four more members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack, and his three children, whom he was escorting to school, were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: Five suicide bombers attacked an arms depot in Hammam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Security forces shot and killed all five of the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil and one of four such attacks in Hillah on this day. At least seven people were killed and 35 others were injured across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/26/2014: A suicide bomber detonated a explosive-laden Humvee near a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Gold squad building in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Twenty-five SWAT members were killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and a second officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a Shia procession travelling along Palestine street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: An explosive device planted inside the vehicle of Nayif Husayn detonated as he was traveling in Al-Abbasi village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Husayn, a former Sahwa Council leader, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Ghazaliyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and at least 11 others were injured as a result of the blast. This was one of four such attacks involving explosives-laden vehicles, which occurred in predominantly Shia areas of Baghdad on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/08/2014: An unknown number of mortar shells struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: An explosive device, targeting police officers, detonated in Dayum area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two IPS officers and one civilian were wounded in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at this location on March 12, 2014. This blast occurred as first responders were arriving to the scene of the first attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2014: Assailants attacked Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. It is unknown if the raid resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/04/2014: Assailants shot and killed two Sahwa Council members in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least seven others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer and two civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location; this later explosion targeted a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/12/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a security patrol in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2014: Rockets stuck civilian vehicles in Saqlawiyah region, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Ten people were killed and four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Sinak bridge in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Safwan district, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: Five suicide bombers attacked Camp Saqlawiyah, an Iraqi Armed Forces base, in Saqlawiyah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two assailants drove explosives-laden vehicles while the other three assailants wore explosive vests. In addition to the bombers, at least 40 soldiers were killed and an unknown number were injured in the blasts. Additionally, 68 soldiers were abducted and their whereabouts are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/02/2014: Assailants blew up a power pylon near Abu Daruja area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of five attacks targeting electricity towers between Samarra and Balad districts on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Yarmuk district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Nazzal area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a wedding convoy in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: Assailants threw grenades and fired mortars at the Mufraq police station in an attempt to free inmates in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least nine assailants and 54 inmates and police officers were killed and six more officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in eastern Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five people, including two police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Ayn Jahsh village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a polling station in Mohammadi area, west of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: Assailants attacked police personnel in Jamiliah area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2014: Assailants kidnapped a police officer from his home in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 similar abductions targeting members of the police force in the area on the same day. The outcomes of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/30/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Imam Muhsin shrine in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/24/2014: Assailants beheaded 11 soldiers in Albu Jasim area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Al Sinai neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Kamal Abbas al-Ashraf's convoy in the Al-Karaj area of Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Ashraf, a governorate council member, was not harmed in the blast; however, two of his guards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: Assailants attacked residents with mortars and gunfire in Chardaghli village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on villages in the same area on the same day. At least 40 people were killed across all attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in a marketplace in Al-Suwayb area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting police homes in the same area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the buildings were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/11/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds in Jurf al-Sakhr area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 12 police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle carrying soldiers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and another three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in June First neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One man was killed and his wife was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and civilians. There were no reported casualties; however, the buildings were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military surveillance tower at the Al-Yarmuk Junction in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a bridge in the Aliraood area, near Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties from the blast. This was one of two bridges that was targeted in the area on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of eight coordinated bombings in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/31/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a bridge in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/04/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint near Kraw village, Kirkuk, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and another member was injured in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Thawra area, Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 related attacks across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2014: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting a joint Iraqi Army and Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Jurf Al Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on joint patrols in Jurf Al Sakhar on this day. At least four police officers and three soldiers were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/29/2014: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a military vehicle detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. A military intelligence officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Nahda area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in the attack. This was one of eight coordinated blasts in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2014: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden house in Shirween area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar houses discovered in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Sahwa Council checkpoint near Salamiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers and a Sahwa Council member were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military store in Bab Al Sharqi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2014: An explosive device detonated in the eastern part of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Between this and an unrelated blast, six people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Suq area, Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated as an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle arrived near Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Albu Tamah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a park in Nidhal Street area, Baghdad city, Baghdad goverorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another six people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 related attacks across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/08/2014: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of police officers from their homes in Shukra village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two abductions targeting police officers that occurred in the district on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/20/2014: Assailants kidnapped at least one civilian in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The captive was executed and hanged from electricity poles with 14 other Sunni captives on July 30, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to Shia militias, stating that the attack was designed to send a message to the public not to support Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/10/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) first lieutenant in Askari area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Aythah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in the area on the same day. At least 20 soldiers and police officers were kidnapped across all three attacks; the outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/20/2014: Assailants fired at least one missile into a residential area in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian home was struck, and at least six people were killed and 10 were wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a military colonel, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Al-Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Bayaa Neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of four coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A police captain and two bodyguards were killed in the attack, while four other people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on a member of the Shabak community in Al-Intisar neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The member of the Shabak community was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: Gunmen shot Salih Diri in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Diri, the former mayor of Al-Ablah area, was killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a convoy of volunteer forces in Babilan village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 19 volunteers were killed and 39 other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/31/2014: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices near the Al-Bawasil School in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2014: Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked the Camp Speicher air base in Shakur area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven assailants and two soldiers were killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Mutshar al-Samarra'i in Mujama Saddam area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Samarra'i, a member of the Council of Representatives, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/11/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Dira Dijla area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near anIraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Kadhimiya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 25 people, including a member of parliament, were killed and 51 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near the Al-Ubur Mosque in Al-Sadah area, near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were wounded by the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Rahim Awah area, near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on Ahmad al-Harbi in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Harbi, a provincial councilor, was killed, along with two of his bodyguards in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on Alaa Jawad's convoy on the road between Baghdad and Samarra city in Iraq. Jawad, the head of the Iraqi Commission of Integrity, was not harmed; however, at least 11 people were killed and 21 people were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosive device detonated on a minibus in Zafraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) colonel in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two near simultaneous explosions in Tuz Khormato on this day. At least four people were killed and nine others were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/31/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a citadel in Tal Afar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the General Hospital in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the same area of the city on the same day. At least eight people were killed and 12 people were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/25/2014: Assailants abducted Riyadh al-Adhdah and four of his guards in Adamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Al-Adhdah, a provincial council head, was released along with his guards on July 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and civilians. There were no reported casualties; however, the buildings were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police checkpoint in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three police vehicles were set on fire. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of 13 attacks targeting police stations and checkpoints in Al Anbar on the same day. The assailants took control of the areas, releasing prisoners, stealing weapons, and setting fire to the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/01/2014: Mortar shells struck residences in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil on this day, across which at least seven people were killed and at least 35 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two police officers were wounded and the police vehicle was damaged as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. A police lieutenant was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and the Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Assailants launched two mortars at a military barracks in Sab al Bur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and nine others were wounded in the attack. The General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a traffic police station in Baladiyat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of nine car bombings across Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and civilians. There were no reported casualties; however, the buildings were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Matlub Sa'id al-Zubaydi in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Zubaydi, the head of the provincial council in Hit city, was unharmed; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds at Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were killed and three others wounded in the attack. Additionally, a house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: Four explosive devices detonated at a polling station in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the polling station was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a vegetable market in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. This was one of four coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/10/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security post in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/30/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at the Al-Askari Shrine in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed, nine people were injured, and the shrine was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/13/2014: Assailants stormed and then took control of a police station in Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in this town on July 13, 2014. In addition to two assailants, six people, including two civilians and four police officers, were killed and 14 people, including 10 assailants and four police officers, were wounded across three of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants attacked a former army officer in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The retired officer, who had been a member of Saddam Hussein's army, and his wife were both killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: Assailants attacked residents with mortars and gunfire in Karanaz village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on villages in the same area on the same day. At least 40 people were killed across all attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/20/2014: A sniper opened fire on civilians at the Maftoul crossing, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused at a civilian residence in Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military checkpoint north of Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the blast. This was one of four explosives-laden vehicle attacks in Babil on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Kamaliya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Karrada district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were killed and 14 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated incidents around Baghdad and one of two explosives-laden vehicles to detonate in Karrada on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/01/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of 13 attacks targeting police stations and checkpoints in Al Anbar on the same day. The assailants took control of the areas, releasing prisoners, stealing weapons, and setting fire to the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at Bab Al-Shargi market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a vehicle showroom in Al-Habibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2014: Assailants stormed the Al Anbar University and took at least 24 students hostage in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. During the hostage-taking, at least two people were killed and a bridge was blown up. Most of the hostages were released later the same day; however, 15 university staff members were reported missing following the attack and the outcome of their kidnapping is unknown. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a house owned by a member of the military in Bajawan village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on military homes in Bajawan on this day. Three civilians were wounded across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated explosives near a bridge in Hatra district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and two Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 related attacks across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Science and Technology employee in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a marketplace in Shaab East area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 related attacks across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the Jaafar al-Sadeq prayer hall in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks that occurred near Shia prayer halls in Kirkuk city on July 25, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden boat at the San al-Duban bridge, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/22/2014: An explosive device detonated in the northern part of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Between this and an unrelated blast, six people were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Turkmen private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 11 similar attacks targeting Turkmen families in the same district. At least five people were killed and 11 people were injured across the various incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a bridge near Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge was damaged in the blast. This was one of four similar attacks in this town on July 13, 2014. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A Sahwa Council leader was killed and a member of his security team was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Assailants attacked a joint police and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Hadithah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the attack; the victims included police officers and Sahwa Council members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Katun al Razi town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosions in Katun al Razi on this date. Three people were killed and five wounded across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosive device, targeting a police patrol, detonated in Albu-Sayf town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police precinct in Tahrir area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another police officer and two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: Assailants kidnapped former officer Colonel Khalid Ubayd Maraznah in Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants attacked a convoy of provincial council members in Wajihiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people, including the head of the provincial council, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2014: Assailants attacked Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six people, including police Colonel Majid al-Fahdawi, and 12 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on checkpoints in Siniyah on this date. Four police officers were killed and six more were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
06/21/2014: Assailants attacked and burned down the police station in Rutbah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. Once the police station was destroyed, the assailants took control of the town. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/14/2014: Dozens of assailants stormed a police station in Saqlawiya town, north of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reports of damages or casualties in the attack. This was one of two simultaneous attacks in Saqlawiyah town on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: An explosives-laden tire detonated near a mosque in Habib al-Amir village, Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: Security forces discovered and defused five explosive devices in Sur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device was discovered at a house in Al-Adl neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The device detonated as security forces were attempting to defuse the device. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of four similar attacks at houses in Al-Adl neighborhood on March 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military personnel at Tikrit University in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2014: Assailants attacked civilian residences in Sansal area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar raids carried out on civilian residences in this area on September 22, 2014. At least 13 people were abducted across attacks. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of four explosives-laden vehicle attacks in Babil on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on a polling station in Musalla neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three people, including two soldiers and a civilian, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at a car wash in Karrada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police station in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of 13 attacks targeting police stations and checkpoints in Al-Anbar and one of four police stations set on fire in Ramadi on this day. The assailants took control of the areas, releasing prisoners, stealing weapons, and setting fire to the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/13/2014: Assailants stormed the residence of a local Sahwa Council leader in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three of the leader's family members were killed, four were wounded, and two others were abducted in the attack. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) carried out the attack.
12/31/2014: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least two people, including a soldier, were killed and 13 people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police officer's residence in Shaftah area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Hurriyah district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and nine others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
12/02/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a university lecturer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2014: An explosive device detonated at Dawud al-Sahan's residence in Shirqat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Sahan, the chief of local police, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba Akbar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated bombings in the city on the same day; at least 33 people were killed and 26 people were injured across four of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a bridge near the Fallujah - Samarra junction, northwest of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, part of the bridge collapsed in the attack. This was one of two bridges that was targeted in the area on this day. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/22/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Sejar town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: Four rockets struck civilian residences in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as two assailants were planting it in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and the second assailant was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2014: An explosive device, targeting a civilian vehicle, detonated in Rafaiyat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/13/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hawi al-Kanisah area, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Zaidan area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At lease one soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and civilians. There were no reported casualties; however, the buildings were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Isam Tazili in Ras Domiz neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Tazili, a Sahwa Council leader, was unharmed; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks on military vehicles in Mosul city on March 27, 2014. Between this and one of the other attacks, four soldiers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) Headquarters in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least eight people were killed and 24 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/28/2014: Assailants attacked a Nineveh Emergency Police building in Sehaji area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed, including three police officers and two assailants, and eight others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Al-Salikh area, north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle, a university professor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hay al-Sinai, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Iraqi Army 4th Division Headquarters near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the attack. Additionally, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on the residence of a Sahwa Council member north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three children were killed and the council member and his wife were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer's house in Al-Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of four houses that was blown up in this area on this day, three of which belonged to police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: An explosive device detonated inside of a shop in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The shop's owner was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a military checkpoint in Hay al-Tanak area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Eight people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mushahidah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Al-Ealam neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hawr Rajab area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device was discovered at a house in Al-Adl neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The device detonated as security forces were attempting to defuse the device. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of four similar attacks at houses in Al-Adl neighborhood on March 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Jammasah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Peshmerga convoy in Al Qahirah neighborhood, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Nasir al-Alawani in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Alawani, a Sahwa Council leader, was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting police homes in the same area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the buildings were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a restaurant in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
06/11/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck residences in Nazzal neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of six rocket attacks in different areas of the city on the same day; at least two people were killed and seven people were injured across all six incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped a police official and a military officer in Al-Zawiyah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian house in Sejar area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five explosions near civilian houses in Sejar on the day. No one was injured; however, the house was destroyed by the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Hay al-Sina'i area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/12/2014: Two suicide bombers detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bombers, 14 soldiers were killed and 10 soldiers were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosive device in Baqubah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three such devices found and defused in Baqubah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: Assailants attacked the Islamic Group office in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. One guard was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped Yasir al-Haj, a journalist, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar kidnappings in the city on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the abductions to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad al-Jadidah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 21 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Sulaykh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a lieutenant colonel, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the Nabi Shiyt shrine in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the shrine was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/16/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a Ministry of Justice employee's vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and civilians. There were no reported casualties; however, the buildings were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil and one of four such attacks in Hillah on this day. At least seven people were killed and 35 others were injured across the four attacks.No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a female government official in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The official was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: Assailants attacked a vehicle carrying police assigned to protect the Ujayl Oilfield in Mahdiyah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Hussein neighborhood, Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Twelve people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck near the mausoleum of Al-Khudr in Iskandariyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two rocket attacks on the mausoleum at the same time. There were no reported casualties, although the attacks resulted in damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/06/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden house in Azim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 similar incidents in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated while security forces were defusing it in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hay al-Amir area, Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and twelve others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Mukhalidah village, Qarah Tabah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and one person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a Sahwa Council meeting in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three Sahwa members were killed and at least five others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
03/05/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three officers were killed in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks on checkpoints in the Baghdad area. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2014: A rocket struck the Operational Command headquarters in Al-Mu'askarat area, near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on checkpoints in Siniyah on this date. Four police officers were killed and six more were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
01/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two explosives devices to go off at the market on this date; this second blast targeted a crowd which had been drawn to the scene by the first attack. At least one person was killed and at least 15 others were wounded across both incidents. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Wadi Hajar neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in northern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 13 others were wounded in the attack. This was one of four car bombings that occurred in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a source attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/10/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works employee in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: Assailants attacked the mausoleum of Sharaf al-Din located in Mount Sinjar area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Tribal members retaliated, killing seven attackers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/30/2014: A mortar struck a civilian residence in Sharawin village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Dijlah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Assailants stormed the mayor's office and took control of it in Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in this town on July 13, 2014. In addition to two assailants, six people, including two civilians and four police officers, were killed and 14 people, including 10 assailants and four police officers, were wounded across three of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on Palestine street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least twelve people were wounded by the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated incidents around Baghdad on January 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol at the water irrigation project near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one peshmerga member was killed and four members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of checkpoints in the Hadid area of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2014: Assailants abducted the brother of a member of parliament in Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Jabar area, Bani-Sa'd region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was killed and another two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Sadr neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks at markets in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
12/20/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zayouna area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated bombings in the city on the same day; at least 33 people were killed and 26 people were injured across four of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Dubat area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/15/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in a car park near a mosque in Al-Wafa neighborhood, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2014: Assailants attacked Wafa town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 19 police officers were killed in the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks at markets in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
06/03/2014: A rocket struck the Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A child was killed and a second person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2014: Assailants launched mortars and attacked security forces in an attempt to gain control of Amrali town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to 15 assailants, one person was killed and 24 others were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2014: Assailants fired mortars at Al-Asri neighborhood, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Nasser district, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in Kirkuk on this day. Thirteen people were wounded across all three bombings. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A soldier and a civilian were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack; the victims included soldiers and volunteer fighters. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven such attacks in Babil and one of four such attacks in Hillah on this day. At least seven people were killed and 35 others were injured across the four attacks.No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/18/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a restaurant in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 10 people, including Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Kurdish Asayish officers, were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
08/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Yathrib area on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/28/2014: Assailants fired a mortar into a Shia Muslim village near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Assailants shot and killed a police captain at his private residence in Hammam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2014: Three rockets struck near the Al-Imamayn al-Askariyayn Mausoleum in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
09/09/2014: Assailants attacked a military barracks in Sejar area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two army members were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/21/2014: Gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) lieutenant in an unknown area south of Kirkuk city in Kirkuk, Iraq. The lieutenant was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2014: Assailants attacked residents and took control of Rawah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two towns the assailants targeted on the same day. In the 24 hours following the attacks, the assailants killed 21 leaders in both towns. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/22/2014: Assailants attacked a crossing in Shalu area, Kursi city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Seventeen assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Sufiyah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa Council members were killed and seven members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a teacher's house in Al-Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of four houses that was blown up in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sheikh Omar neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/11/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted a Sahwa Council leader but missed, killing a woman and a child. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two explosives devices to go off at the market on this date; this first blast drew a crowd to the scene where they could be targeted by the second attack. At least one person was killed and at least 15 others were wounded across both incidents. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and seven others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/12/2014: Assailants fired three mortars at a hussainia in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosive device detonated on a minibus in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two attacks on minibuses in this area on February 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Awdat al-Shukr area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2014: Five explosive devices detonated in succession in Askari area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Ali Muhammad in Jadidat al-Hayaliyin area, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Muhammad, a Lieutenant Colonel of the National Emergency Response Brigade, was unharmed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks on the houses of security personnel in Daquq district on September 14, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/08/2014: Assailants attacked an oil depot in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three assailants were killed and the depot was damaged in the ensuing clash with security members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/11/2014: At least one suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden tank targeting Peshmerga forces in Hay al-Suq area, Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 Peshmerga members were killed and 80 members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants shot and injured two police officers and a civilian in Mansouriyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jamhuriyah neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in this city on July 13, 2014. Seven people were killed and 14 others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Salah al-Fatlawi's convoy in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Fatlawi, the Samarra Operations Command chief, was not harmed; however, two of his guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: Assailants attacked border guards in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The attack resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Sindij area, Babil governorate, Iraq. A lieutenant colonel was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at Al-Mushahadah Bridge, north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge was destroyed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: A corpse rigged with explosives detonated in Maftul village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at the president of Iraqiya University in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: Assailants launched a rocket near a military facility in Sab Albur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants ambushed Colonel Hamad al-Fahdawi's convoy in Asjariyah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Fahdawi, a police chief, and another person were killed and three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/30/2014: An explosive device detonated at the entrance of an outdoor market in Youssifiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) captain in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Gunmen shot and killed an Interior Ministry employee on the highway east of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/20/2014: An explosive device detonated in Abarah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: An explosive device detonated inside of a house in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and one was wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Sandij area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one military officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: A rocket struck near government buildings in the center of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two rocket attacks in the city on the same day. At least 12 people, including seven police officers, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street as police officers were responding to an initial blast in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Tikrit city on March 22, 2014. Seven people were killed and 18 others were wounded across blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Kurdish residence in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks in Jalula that targeted Kurdish houses. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Kurdish residence in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks in Jalula that targeted Kurdish houses. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/18/2014: Assailants abducted six Sahwa Council members in Had Akhdar area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The six members were found dead the following day, January 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Hanbas area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Assailants attacked a police base and surrounding outposts in Imam Weis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four assailants and six police officers were killed and another six officers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/05/2014: Assailants opened fire on Hasan Darwish in Muthanna area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Darwish, an official with the Iraqi Ministry of Education, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Ashura procession in Nahrawan region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: At least one mortar round struck a parking lot in Musayyib town, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of three such attacks in the town on this day. At least 22 people were killed and at least 50 other people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/19/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered near the Al-Hayat Hospital in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Security forces were able to safely defuse the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle near a security site in Al-Arbajiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The bomber's explosives detonated; at least four civilians were killed and another three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2014: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attempted to attack an oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 30 assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/11/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting police homes in the same area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the buildings were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Kadimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: Assailants attacked farmers in Shafta neighborhood, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four farmers, belonging to the Al-Azzah tribe, were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-rigged house in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in this city on July 13, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
01/26/2014: Gunmen shot and killed a teacher at an elementary school in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a house owned by a member of the military in Bajawan village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on military homes in Bajawan on this day. Three civilians were wounded across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Security forces arrested an assailant trying to plant an explosive device in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The intended target of this attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a police checkpoint in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an army patrol in Al-Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Six people, including two civilians, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2014: Assailants kidnapped Hilmi Rahim, a correspondent for Al-Sharqiyah Television, from his home in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: Assailants kidnapped and killed the brother of a former election candidate in Zawiyah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at the District Council building in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/12/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Jaafar Mustafa's convoy in Kirkuk, Iraq. Mustafa, the Kurdish defense minister, was not harmed; however, at least one peshmerga member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a hospital in Al-Tayaran Square, Karrada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle at a customs office in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed by police officers, and the vehicle was detonated before it reached its target. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Adhaim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, six people were killed and 17 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Turkmen private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 11 similar attacks targeting Turkmen families in the same district. At least five people were killed and 11 people were injured across the various incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a residential area in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of nine car bombings across Baghdad one of two similar attacks in Sadr City on the same day.. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/07/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Talibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2014: Assailants attacked a peshmerga checkpoint in Sulayman Beg region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of assailants were killed and two peshmerga members and a civilian were injured in the ensuing clash. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a group of Shia pilgrims in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two pilgrims were killed and seven pilgrims were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: Assailants shot and killed two police officers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army base in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A clash ensued, during which at least two soldiers and five assailants were killed and six soldiers were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting soldiers and volunteer fighters in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and another officer was injured in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks on checkpoints in the Baghdad area. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/21/2014: Assailants attacked residents and took control of Anah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two towns the assailants targeted on the same day. In the 24 hours following the attacks, the assailants killed 21 leaders in both towns. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol at a bridge in Nukhayb town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least seven people, including two officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2014: Assailants fired two rockets at a police precinct in Bahbahan area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Amil district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured in the blast. This was one of nine car bombings across Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/16/2014: Five mortar bombs struck in Musayyib area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked security checkpoints in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Shia fighters were killed and five more fighters were injured in the attack. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police checkpoint in Faruq area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A child was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: An explosive device planted in a car detonated in Al-Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling station in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two Iraq Armed Forces soldiers were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2014: Assailants fired mortars at security forces in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Fifteen assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Jazirat ad Darawish area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa Council members were killed and four more members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2014: An explosive device, targeting Iyyad Salih, detonated in Abu Karmah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Salih, an Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) negotiator, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Armushiyah neighborhood, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven mortar attacks in Samarra city on March 21, 2014. Six people were killed and 11 others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2014: Assailants attacked a joint security checkpoint/base in Sudur area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least eight military personnel were killed and 30 personnel were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
04/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on Abd-al-Karim in Zubayr district, Basra governorate, Iraq. Abd-al-Karim, a political candidate, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: Three explosive devices detonated successively in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 10 others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two attacks in Dora neighborhood on April 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants planted an explosive device on a main street in al-Zaydan area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Security forces defused the device without incident. No group claimed responsibility for this attempted attack.
01/28/2014: An explosive device attached to Muhsin Mahmud's vehicle detonated in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Mahmud, the deputy commander of the Nineveh Emergency Battalion, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on Staff Brigadier General Abd al-Lahibi's funeral procession in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although an unknown number of mourners were kidnapped in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/02/2014: Assailants blew up a power pylon near Abu Daruja area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of five attacks targeting electricity towers between Samarra and Balad districts on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/10/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gas station in Amin area of Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 35 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2014: Assailants attacked Amiriyat al-Fallujah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. It is unknown if the raid resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Saydia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
09/04/2014: Assailants raided Tal Ali village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 50 people were kidnapped in the attack; they were released on September 7, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at a water purification plant in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two more people were injured in the blast. In addition, approximately 24 people were hospitalized for chlorine-induced suffocation. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a police vehicle detonated in the predominantly Sunni neighborhood of Adhamiyah, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eight people, including four police officers, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated simultaneously in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eleven people were killed and 32 others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated near a restaurant in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and civilians. There were no reported casualties; however, the buildings were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Hay Bir Ahmad area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at a military helicopter near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The helicopter crashed, killing two officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: Assailants arrested and kidnapped at least five members of the Bu Jabour tribe in Al-Alam region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/20/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three council members were killed and at least four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, four soldiers were killed and 16 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: At least one mortar round struck a market in Musayyib town, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of three such attacks in the town on this day. At least 22 people were killed and at least 50 other people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/09/2014: An explosives-laden house detonated when security forces entered it in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and two others were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and Sahwa Council members. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/18/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer's house in Al-Daur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of four houses that was blown up in this area on this day, three of which belonged to police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in Al Buhayrat area, Iskandariyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the car of Brigadier General Bakhtiyar Fayikh's car detonated outside his home in Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. Fayikh, a member of Kurdistan's security forces, was uninjured; however, his car was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a bus transporting soldiers in Maftul area, Sulayman Beg region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight soldiers were killed and another four soldiers were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: Gunmen shot and killed a mayor in Hay al-Qadisiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were attempting to plant it between Al-Jadidah and Al-Kabah villages, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two assailants were killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: Multiple explosive devices detonated on a bridge over the Al-Khazir River in Hamdaniyah district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/12/2014: A mortar targeting Shia pilgrims struck Nasser area, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting pilgrims in the area on the same day. At least one person was killed and four people were injured across both attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2014: A explosive device detonated near a joint military and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and four soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at Wathiq Square in Karada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 27 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Radwaniyah, Babil, Iraq. One civilian was killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2014: Three mortar shells struck Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 14 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in the 5 km area, near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five police officers were killed and three officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated near a gas station and an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) office in Wasiti neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least seven people, including police officers and civilians, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Fallujah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another was injured in the assault. Additionally, the police station was damaged and several vehicles and communication equipment were stolen following the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Hajilar village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A potential suicide bomber abandoned the vehicle and fled but was arrested a short time later, along with two other accomplices. The bomber admitted that the intended target was the Kurdish Asayish headquarters in the Kurdah Kuzinah area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at a house in Jurf al-Sakhr district, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three such attacks on houses in Jurf al-Sakhr on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/11/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Shurta district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police checkpoint in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of 13 attacks targeting police stations and checkpoints in Al Anbar on the same day. The assailants took control of the areas, releasing prisoners, stealing weapons, and setting fire to the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of Colonel Muhammad al-Dawlah in Qadisiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including al-Dawlah, the head of the civilian affairs branch of the Nineveh Operations Command, and a security force member, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near an electricity pylon in Jurf al-Sakhar district, Babil governorate, Iraq. The electricity pylon was damaged in the blast. This was one of 15 attacks on electricity pylons in this area on March 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/06/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck Tanak area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 40 people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at a market in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six other civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at a Peshmerga barracks in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three Peshmerga members were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near Shia pilgrims in Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least nine people were killed and 26 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Jasim al-Halbusi in Halabsa area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Halbusi, a council member, was unharmed; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting council members on April 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Nuaimiyah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 12 civilians, all members of the same family, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated targeting Mohammed Khamis Abu Risha at a checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Risha, a Sahwa Council leader, and four guards were killed and seven security members were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three more soldiers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/03/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers at the Yabani bridge in Saqlawiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and four more soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle located in a parking lot detonated in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Up to two people were wounded and five vehicles were damaged in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: Assailants fired three mortars that detonated in Saba al-Bor town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/23/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Justice employee in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: An explosive device was discovered in Jazirah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The device detonated as it was being defused, killing an explosives expert. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Assailants attacked the leader of a Shia militia group near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A bodyguard was killed and the leader wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Imam Wies area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2014: Four mortar shells struck Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were injured in the attack. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Sahwa Council members in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: Assailants abducted Samira Salih Al-Nuaimi from her private residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nuaimi, a human rights lawyer, was executed on September 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/31/2014: Assailants Kidnapped 67 members of the Albu-Namr family clan in Ramadi district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 50 members were executed on November 1, 2014. The outcome for the remaining 17 victims is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/26/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Faysaliyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of military bases in Imam Weis area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 15 attackers were killed in the ensuing clash. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Rashidiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants shot and injured a Sunni cleric near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and 10 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near a civilian residence in Al Sajariyah neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: Gunmen shot and killed two police officers in Yankajah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/19/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting soldiers in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and eight soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Al-Mahmudiyah Market in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of four coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/06/2014: Assailants kidnapped 12 police officers and soldiers in Sudayrah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting that the victims were transported to Al-Qayarah region to be tried for unknown crimes.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 14, 2014, an explosive device detonated at a private residence in Azim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 27 similar attacks on private residences in this area over a two week period. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack the to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/27/2014: Assailants launched three mortars at a court building in Al-Mu'alimin neighborhood, Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack, since the mortars failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants shot and killed a tribal leader in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/04/2014: Mortars struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and nine civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: Assailants launched four mortar shells near a residential area in Al Wardiyah neighborhood, Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2014: Assailants attacked Amiriyat al-Fallujah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 32 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in a village north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in Iskan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks at markets in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
07/27/2014: Assailants abducted Major Adnan Khudr, a local intelligence chief, at his residence in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Lieutenant Colonel Abbas al-Rubay'i in Darawish al Arabi area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Rubay'i, the commander of the Fourth Armoured Brigade, was killed and an unknown number of soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: An explosive-laden vehicle detonated near a Sunni mosque in Mishahda area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least three people and injured 13 others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/26/2014: Three gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Abu Fishkah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The three assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosive device in Baqubah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three such devices found and defused in Baqubah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sayidiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of Major General Jumaa Unad near Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Unad, a provincial police officer, was unharmed but at least two of his bodyguards were killed and at least three others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting soldiers in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least eight people were killed and two people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hay al-Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses in Deli Abbas village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2014: An explosive device planted inside a vehicle detonated in the Baghdad Garage in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at a justice employee's residence in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of nine attacks targeting houses in and around Tikrit, six of which belonged to members of the court. There were no reported casualties resulting from the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/08/2014: Assailants in boats attempted to storm Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing four assailants. This was one of two attacks targeting the town on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/30/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint near a stadium in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a local council building in Baghdadi town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: An explosive device planted in a trash bin detonated near a restaurant in Al-Bab Al-Sharqi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: A suicide attacker drove an explosives-laden vehicle into army headquarters in Maliyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed and eight people, including a Member of Parliament, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Gunmen riding in a speeding car opened fire on an army checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2014: Assailants blew up the house of the Secretary General of the Saladin Advisory Council in southern Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in Aythah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar bombings in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts, although the houses were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Colonel Majid Rashid al-Jalibawi in Jisr al-Qasim area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Jalibawi, a Sahwa Council member, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a wedding procession in Rawah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition the suicide bomber, 15 people were killed and 17 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: An explosive device detonated at an Arab Souk (market) in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Nuzal neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least four people were killed and four people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baiyaa area, Rasheed district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Assailants stormed the residence of Captain Walid Faysal Al-Sarhan in Ishaqi, Saladin, Iraq. Six members of Al-Sarhan's family were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/22/2014: Assailants attacked civilian residences in Hanbas area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar raids carried out on civilian residences in this area on September 22, 2014. At least 13 people were abducted across attacks. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near a group of civilians celebrating a presidential appearance in Khanaqin town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 30 people were killed and 50 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Kurdish residence in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of 20 similar attacks in Jalula that targeted Kurdish houses. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Albu Hazim area, Khalidiyah region, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and three officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: Assailants attacked a police station in Maftulah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Lieutenant Colonel Mahdi Hasan, a police intelligence officer, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a restaurant on Al-Sanah street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were wounded by the blast. The explosion also damaged the restaurant and nearby shops and vehicles. This was one of 20 coordinated incidents around Baghdad on January 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/09/2014: Assailants kidnapped a police major from his home in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 similar abductions targeting members of the police force in the area on the same day. The outcomes of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/27/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Maaskarat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police headquarters in Bab al-Beid area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting police facilities in the city on the same day. At least three people were killed and three more were injured across both incidents; the victims included police officers and civilians. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/07/2014: Assailants attacked a military position at the construction site of a university in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and four more soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR).
11/09/2014: Assailants kidnapped a police officer from his home in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 similar abductions targeting members of the police force in the area on the same day. The outcomes of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/11/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck residences in Askari neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of six rocket attacks in different areas of the city on the same day; at least two people were killed and seven people were injured across all six incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police station in Mishada city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four police officers were killed and another seven police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2014: Assailants blew up a power pylon near Abu Daruja area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of five attacks targeting electricity towers between Samarra and Balad districts on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/05/2014: A mortar struck a civilian residence in Albu Faraj area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a mosque in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Shia areas of the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/08/2014: Assailants attacked a joint army-police checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and one was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/15/2014: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting a joint Iraqi Army and Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Jurf Al Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on joint patrols in Jurf Al Sakhar on this day. At least four police officers and three soldiers were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device near a cafe in Washash area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a house in Amil neighborhood, Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: Assailants kidnapped and killed four soldiers near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on security personnel in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three security members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2014: Assailants opened fire on Ismail Brayse in Wajihiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Brayse, the imam of Abu Bakr Mosque, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2014: Police forces discovered and defused a explosive device and a sticky bomb in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in Tikrit on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/27/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military vehicle in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks on military vehicles in Mosul city on March 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Wathiq Memdouh in Alziraah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Memdouh, a candidate for the Mutahidoun Bloc, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council center in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three Sahwa members were wounded and one other was abducted in the attack. The outcome of the abduction remains unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a traveler's rest station in Rutbah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured and several vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: An unknown number of mortars and rockets struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and 26 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cell phone tower in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on telecommunications towers in Al Anbar on this night. No one was injured in the blasts; however, the towers were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Tikrit city on March 22, 2014. This first attack was designed to draw first responders to the scene. Seven people were killed and 18 others were wounded across blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol on the Dora highway in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in the Almishadah area near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were killed when soldiers returned fire. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a joint military and police patrol in Qayarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people, including two soldiers and one police officer, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosives-laden vehicles to detonate near the homes of security and civilian officials in Tikrit on this date. At least three people were killed and 17 injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
04/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Dubat neighborhood, near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Badush area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police official was killed and three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in a marketplace in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such explosions at this market on this day, across which at least two people were killed and at least 11 others were wounded. Sources indicate that both devices were hidden inside clothing stalls. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, local government officials attributed them to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's house in Hay al-Asriyah area, near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting police officers' residences. The houses, which were under construction, were destroyed in the blasts; however, there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two tribal fighters were killed and seven police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on Zahid Isma'il near his home in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Isma'il, an Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) district head, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated at the Al-Suhayb al-Rumi Mosque in Katun area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Hawz area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks carried out on the same day. At least three people were killed and 10 people were injured across all three attacks. The victims included police officers and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/27/2014: An explosive device detonated on a minibus in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 14 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two attacks on minibuses in this area on February 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Allawi neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a popular market just outside of Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 20 were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2014: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked the al-Habaniya Iraqi military base in Fallujah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device outside of police headquarters in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast was followed immediately by the detonation of an explosives-laden vehicle at the same location. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
02/19/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least 18 others were injured as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2014: Assailants detonated explosives and raided an intelligence officer's residence in Sayid Gharib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and nearby shops were damaged as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/24/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Fahilah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant and bakery in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and 17 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
06/12/2014: Assailants set fire to the St. Etchmiadzin Church in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blaze. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Defense lieutenant in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2014: An explosive device detonated on the Diyala bridge in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of the Fifth Infantry Regiment's commander in Adhaim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The commander and two bodyguards were killed and six soldiers were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an army patrol at a market in the Shaab neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and nine people, including three soldiers and six civilians, were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying soldiers in Hajjaj village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a cafe near Raheem Awa Park, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the same area of the city on the same day. At least eight people were killed and 12 people were injured in the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/09/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated near a restaurant in Karadah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 14 related attacks across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fishpond in Satih village, Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Gunmen shot and killed two police officers, including a major, in Al-Khadraniyah area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tal Ar Romman neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five more people were injured in the explosion; the victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Husayniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants shot and injured Brigadier General Hikmat Salman in New Baghdad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on traffic police officers in Al-Majmu'ah al-Thaqafiyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two traffic police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Hammam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the residences of police officers in this area on July 11, 2014. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Hay al-Masarif area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed and two of his family members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer's house in Hamam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: Four mortars landed and detonated in Abu Sayda town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and ten others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/13/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 12 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest near a military recruiting center in Riyadh area, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five military recruits were killed and another 14 recruits were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Al-Dulae area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No additional information is available.
01/04/2014: Assailants attacked an army checkpoint in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two successive blasts at this market on this day, across which at least three people were wounded. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/20/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as it was being driven to an unknown location in Zankurah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in a market in the Ubaidi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/27/2014: An explosive device was discovered at a house in Al-Adl neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The device detonated as security forces were attempting to defuse the device. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of four similar attacks at houses in Al-Adl neighborhood on March 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Al-Nafaq al-Khamis neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a police captain detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Police Captain Sultan Muhammad was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: Police forces opened fire on at least two assailants in an explosives-laden vehicle who were attempting to target a secuirty checkpoint in Al-Muhailha area, Alexandria city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The two assailants were killed and the explosives-laden vehicle was defused following the clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants attacked the private residence of a Sahwa Council member in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three members were killed and two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at a mosque and assailants seized control of Tawakul village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosque was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/28/2014: A mortar struck the Al-Imam al-Azzam Faculty building in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two students were killed and two people were injured in the blast. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2014: Assailants fired two rockets at a military headquarters in the Green Zone in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: An explosives-rigged house detonated as volunteer fighters were searching it in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one militia member was killed and four more members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of the University Hospital in Iskan area, Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 58 people were injured in the blast. Four members of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) were arrested and admitted carrying out the attack.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Hay Al-Imam Ahmad neighborhood, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks at markets in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
04/24/2014: A roadside bomb, targeting a police patrol, detonated in Wadi Hajar neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and ten others were injured in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks at markets in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
12/26/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting peshmerga forces in an unknown location in Iraq. At least 60 peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/02/2014: Four explosive devices detonated targeting a Wasit police patrol in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 15 police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers at a mourning ceremony in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people, an officer and a soldier, were injured as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/16/2014: A roadside bomb detonated on a commercial street in Karada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dariyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2014: Three roadside bombs detonated near the Zahra prayer hall in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks that occurred near Shia prayer halls in Kirkuk city on July 25, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated on the Al-Houz bridge near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, seven people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: Assailants launched rockets at an elementary school in Al Zaytun neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the school was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Al-Islah al-Zira'i area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: Assailants set fire to an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Ramadi district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported, and no group claimed responsibility for this attack.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Yathrib area on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mufiqiyah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar raids on villages in the area on the same day. At least 20 civilians were killed and 45 people were abducted across all three attacks; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member in a village near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council headquarters in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The headquarters was destroyed in the blast; however, there were no reported casualties. This was one of three bombings targeting Sahwa headquarters in Dubas district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
01/30/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Tikrit Court employee in Albu Ajil area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in the mainly Shia district of Kadhimiya, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and at least five were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.