10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed and 15 soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Amin district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest at a military checkpoint in Jazeera area, north of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, four soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on Sahwa Council members in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a taxi carrying soldiers in Albu Khadu area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in northwest Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were wounded in the blast. A second device was discovered and safely defused following the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Kharar area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and a military officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Bazayiz Sharawin area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with tribal members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Bayaa area, Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council vehicle in Jaara area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts in the same area; this first blast drew a crowd that was targeted in a later explosion. At least one Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer was killed and seven other people, including civilians, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/25/2014: An explosive device targeting a joint military-police patrol detonated in Jurf al-Sakhar district, Babil, Iraq. The blast killed one soldier and three police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in New Baghdad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 14 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.
04/03/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt at the gate of the police precinct in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and at least three were wounded in the attack. A second suicide bomber was also killed by police fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2014: Gunmen opened fire on seven civilians in Sadiyah subdistrict, Khanaqin district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The seven civilians, who the gunmen had accused of conspiring with Peshmerga fighters, were killed. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/31/2014: Security forces identified and attempted to stop two assailants in a vehicle in Al-Waziriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and the second was injured after they opened fire on the security forces. The police discovered explosive devices in the attackers' vehicle following the clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2014: An explosive device detonated in Taji district, Saladin district, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed and five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six soldiers were killed and 16 soldiers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
09/14/2014: Assailants abducted seven Kurdish civilians in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four of the hostages were executed on September 22, 2014; however, the fate of the remaining three hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/02/2014: Assailants raided a civilian residence in Maydan village, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was kidnapped in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Al-Faysaliyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: Five mortar shells struck a residential area in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 18 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).
12/24/2014: Three mortars struck Askari area, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people, including four children, were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Tlul Nasser village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi military patrol in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2014: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber wearing an explosives belt at a hussainia in Biyaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Iskandariyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed and at least nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/27/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a mosque in Shorjah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 20 people were killed and 32 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
09/06/2014: Assailants executed a former political candidate in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate an explosives-laden belt at the Al-Mu'alimin College in Mustafa neighborhood, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Security guards opened fire on the suicide bomber and he detonated the explosives-laden belt prematurely. One security guard was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one council member was killed and at least one other was wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Peshmerga patrol in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga officer was killed and two Peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2014: A roadside bomb detonated at an intersection in Adhamiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Qadisiyah neighborhood, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers 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.
07/15/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 20 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated near a security checkpoint in Rumaythah district, Muthanna governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 17 others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on an employee of the National Investment Commission in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Armed Forces barracks in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 people, including soldiers and Sahwa Council members, were killed as a result of the blast. An unknown number of people were also wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al Falahat area, Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were injured in the blast. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near a military patrol in Al Shayhah area, near Iskandariyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Radwaniyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: Assailants shot and injured Nazim Awad Hasani, an employee of the Election Commission office in Nineveh, near his residence west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: Gunmen opened fire on the vehicle of Colonel Salim Hasan Mur'i in Hay al-Sihah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Mur'i, the commander of Nineveh police intelligence, was killed in the incident. This was one of six attacks conducted by the same group around Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/25/2014: Assailants set a police officer's residence on fire in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged. This was one of five similar attacks on officers' houses in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: At least one explosive device detonated near a federal police patrol in Al Saydiyah area, Dhubat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in southern Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least four people, including a mother and three children. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Jamila district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: A mortar shell landed near a bus station and detonated in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The assailants were targeting Adala Prison. This was one of four coordinated attacks, including two mortar attacks, in Kadhmiyah on the same day. At least five people were killed and 17 others were injured across the two mortar attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police officer's home in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosions targeting officers' homes in Tikrit on this date. Two police officers were killed and 17 people were wounded across all three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two officers were killed and six others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of an Iraqi soldier detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The targeted soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Baybukh village, Bashiqah subdistrict, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 45 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2014: An explosives-laden house detonated in Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2014: Assailants stormed Sheikh Adnan's house in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Adnan, a tribal leader, was kidnapped and his brother was killed in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: An explosives-laden torch detonated near a joint Sahwa Council, police, and military patrol in Rakka district, Samara city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two security personnel were killed and another six people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers, police, and Sahwa Council members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on a market in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kadimiya 1 area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another eight 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).
05/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Zaydan area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and six members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least seven 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.
07/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jablah market in Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hafriyah district, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL).
03/09/2014: Security forces intercepted three suicide bombers in Adan neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. When confronted by the police, the bombers detonated their explosives, killing only themselves and injuring nobody. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Construction and Housing employee in Jurf al-Nadaf area, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a Sahwa Council group near Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one council member was killed and four others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2014: Assailants attacked a military position in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Eleven assailants were 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.
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.
08/01/2014: Assailants attacked a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) police patrol in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four SWAT Forces members were killed and seven 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).
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: An explosive device detonated in Shura area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers, including a captain, were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2014: A suicide bomber was shot and killed while approaching a security checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle near the Nimrod Ruins in Munirah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers and two assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: Assailants abducted 40 civilians from Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eight of the captives were released within an hour; the outcome for the remaining abductees is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in a shop in Ghazaliyah 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.
02/12/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Buhriz city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2014: An explosive device detonated on the road in Suq al-Ma'ash area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and another person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Jurf al-Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed 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).
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/04/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sahwa Council member, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Al-Nur police checkpoint in south Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and another eleven people, including officers and civilians, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked Albu Aytha military base in Albu Ayshah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least eight soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police checkpoint in the neighborhood of Qosat, north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Hay al-Shurtah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: An explosive device, targeting the convoy of Bir Ahmad, detonated near Tuz Khormato town in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Ahmad, a deputy chief of police, survived the attack; however, a member of his security team was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in an area east of Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting checkpoints in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and several others were injured across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, a source attributed the attacks to Muslim fundamentalists loyal to Mahmoud al-Sarkhi, a radical Shia Muslim cleric.
05/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a government compound in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Qarghuliyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sahwa Council member, and his brother were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2014: An explosive device detonated at a football field in Hay al-Muasasah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three children were killed and seven children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2014: An unknown number of explosives-rigged houses detonated in Zummar region, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/27/2014: Assailants shot and killed a college teacher in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/25/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 40 explosive devices planted on the side of the road in Dulab area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Adhaim city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle west of Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2014: Assailants shot and killed Nasif Jasim Ghurkan, the brother of a tribal leader, in As Suwayrah district, Wasit governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2014: At least two suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles detonated at an Iraqi Army barracks in Saqlawiyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least three soldiers were killed and at least nine others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least five others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into a military checkpoint in Al Haramat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers and a civilian were killed and five soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: An explosives-laden minibus detonated at the Aribah market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: A sticky bomb detonated in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a car detonated in Bani Saad area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2014: Assailants attacked Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Security forces countered the attack, causing the assailants to flee. No further information is available.
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.
04/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Thawra neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2014: Assailants fired rockets at a military checkpoint in Fadiliyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and six soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Arbaeen area, Tikrit city, 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.
08/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Mushahidah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the attack.
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 was killed and 20 people were injured across the two blasts timed minutes apart. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the attack was carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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).
09/22/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Ar-Radar area, near Zarkush village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. 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.
07/02/2014: Assailants shot and killed two civilians in a shop in Qaryat al-Bazul village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/25/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a police checkpoint in Al-Khazraj neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police lieutenant was killed and five police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on police personnel in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: Assailants abducted approximately 1686 soldiers from Camp Speicher in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two captives escaped custody and at least 1570, if not all of the remaining victims, are presumed dead. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attacks were in revenge for the killing of ISIL leader Abdul-Rahman al-Beilawy.
04/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of Jassem Mohammed in Tuz Kurmato area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Mohammed, the Youth Minister, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police convoy in Ayn al-Jahesh area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officials were killed and nine police officers and officials were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Habbaniyah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one Iraq Armed Forces soldier was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting Babikr Zebari's convoy in Amrali area, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Zebari, the chief of staff of the Iraqi Army, was not harmed; however, one security member was killed and four security personnel were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi army barracks in Adhaim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Twelve soldiers were killed and seven others were 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 center in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a grocery store in Hamamiyat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: Assailants abducted an intelligence officer in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The officer was killed sometime later that same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/12/2014: An explosive device planted in a police officer's vehicle detonated in Mushahadah area, Tarmiyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: Assailants fired a rocket and detonated explosive devices targeting a military position in Abu Sayda area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Khadra 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.
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated at a watchtower in Hay al-Risalah, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2014: Assailants fired four mortars at a residential area in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two children 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).
05/12/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Jurf al-Sakhr region, Babil governorate, Iraq. One military officer was killed and 10 soldiers and officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Durah 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.
01/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated as a minibus passed by in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Shia civilians in Tunis neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Sindij area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 10 soldiers and a military officer were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives and mortars in Banat al Hasan area, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police convoy in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Major General Ahmad Saddaq al-Dulaymi, a police chief, was killed and four other police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a security patrol in Diriyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast; the victims included Sahwa Council members and soldiers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Zaidan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police officer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military base in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a checkpoint outside the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Communist Party offices in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks at the same location; this earlier blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later bombing. At least 30 people were killed and 185 people were injured across both attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/16/2014: A sticky bomb attached to an Iraqi Army officer's vehicle detonated in the Iskan area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed and a civilian was wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in Habibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Talibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Nine people were killed and 38 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a liquor store in Wasiti area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 33 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying members of the Shabak community in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Colonel Arkan Hamad's convoy near Turkulan village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Hamad, the Interior Ministry general inspector, was not harmed; however, at least two of his guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: Assailants stoned a civilian in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The civilian was 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).
01/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the Al-Noor Mosquein Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast targeted a police patrol, injuring one officer. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Mahmudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: Several explosive devices detonated outside of the home of a police officer in Askari town, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, there was significant property damage in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: Two gunmen opened fire on a former Ba'ath Party member in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The former member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at a private residence in the Maliyah area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for this attack.
01/13/2014: Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and four wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Al-Sihah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Mansuriyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 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).
10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on Shia militia members in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five militia members were killed and 10 members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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.
01/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hurriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 12 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).
01/26/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of Sahwa Council checkpoints in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Al-Wihdah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and another was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Jurf al-Sakhr area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2014: A mortar targeting Shia pilgrims struck 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.
08/12/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Muzafar square, Sadr City 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.
03/19/2014: An explosives-laden corpse, planted inside a vehicle, detonated in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three people 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).
09/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Salaam neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and one person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle detonated in the Camp Gaylani area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The vehicle's driver was seriously injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: Assailants fired a mortar shell that detonated in Gheraiat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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).
10/21/2014: An explosive device detonated at a restaurant in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant on Palestine street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: Assailants set fire to Abdul-Malik al-Saadi's private residence in Thalia area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Saadi, a Sunni cleric, was not harmed; however, the house was destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: An explosive device detonated at Al Atiba street, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicles detonated in the Al-Nahdha area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were wounded and several nearby vehicles and buildings were damaged as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sadr City 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.
04/09/2014: Two rockets struck Sab' al-Bur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and seven other civilians were injured in the attack. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Assailants killed Lieutenant Colonel Radif al-Lafi in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victim's head was left in a market. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/03/2014: Assailants attacked a police precinct in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member detonated in Zaydani village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The council member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2014: An explosive device planted in a bus detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2014: Assailants attacked the Baiji oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/20/2014: A mortar bomb detonated near a civilian residence in Barishta junction, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Halawah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Al-Aksah area, Ishaqi district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Mansour area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 12 wounded as a result of the blast. This was one of eight coordinated blasts in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 17 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Ibrahim al-Jafari's office in Hay al-Urubah area, Ad Diwaniyah town, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. Al-Jafari, the Foreign Minister, was uninjured; however, at least three guards were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: Assailants attacked a military convoy in Haditha city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosive device, targeting a military patrol, detonated on the international highway outside of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a joint military and Sahwa checkpoint in Al-Mushahadah village, Al-Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including one soldier and one Sahwa member, were killed and five others, including at least four soldiers and one Sahwa member, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2014: Assailants launched mortars near the engineering and education faculties of Anbar University in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, university buildings were damaged in the blast. 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.
09/24/2014: Assailants abducted Kazim al-Ha'iri, the representative of a cleric, between Samawah and Nasiriyah cities in Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed 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.
02/03/2014: Assailants shot Syrian refugees in their home in Al-Quds neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked Abd Al-Rahman in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Rahman, the son of a prominent Sunni cleric, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/31/2014: Security forces discovered and defused nine explosives-laden corpses in Amiriyat al-Fallujah region, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Al-Husseinia area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle followed by a second explosive device near a market in Bab Al Sharqi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. 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.
04/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Thawra neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 36 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/11/2014: An explosive device attached to Lieutenant Colonel Safa al-Ma'jun's vehicle detonated in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Ma'jun, a police chief, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: A grenade was thrown near the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in Faysaliyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at civilians in Askari neighborhood, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location on August 29, 2014. This attack targeted civilians responding to an earlier blast. At least five people were killed and 25 others were injured across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2014: Assailants attacked volunteers at a military barracks west of Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six volunteers 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).
06/15/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of army barracks north of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle in Barishta village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Ashura procession in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police headquarters in Baaj town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Six police officers were killed and another three officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Albu Sayf, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of four attacks on houses in Albu Sayf village on February 28, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a hussainia and took the imam hostage in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The prayer leader was executed following the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a security checkpoint 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).
10/14/2014: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba Akbar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2014: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Husseinia area, 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.
03/23/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ihtifalat square, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An engineer of the Ministry of Health was killed and seven other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Ishaqi on the same day; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Furat neighborhood, 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.
08/12/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Jasim al-Nadawi's vehicle in Balad Ruz area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Nadawi, a volunteer leader and elder, was injured and his driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2014: Three roadside bombs detonated near an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) convoy near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least nine soldiers were wounded and two vehicles were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Tahrir Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and three police officers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Iskan 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.
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).
09/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ur area, Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and 25 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Assailants attacked federal police officers on the road between Kirkuk city and Baghdad city in Iraq. An unknown number of police officers were killed and 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).
09/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military headquarters in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden truck at a military checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, five soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: Mortars landed and detonated in Joghafi neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three mortar attacks in and around Fallujah on the same day. At least two people was killed and nine 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).
07/05/2014: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a civilian near Sus village, Kirkuk, 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). The abductee was from the Al-Ubayd tribe, which had refused to pledge allegiance to and provide support for ISIL.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Huzayran area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location in a short period of time. This first blast was designed to draw emergency responders that were targeted in a later explosion. At least 11 people were injured across both incidents; the victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
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.
01/12/2014: Assailants killed the imam of Al Maula mosque in the Al-Risala neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. 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.
01/05/2014: Gunmen attacked a military checkpoint near Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on a military checkpoint in this area on this day. Overall, one soldier was wounded and one checkpoint was completely destroyed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting two military patrols in Al-Falahat village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: Assailants killed two members of the Shabak community in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2014: Assailants kidnapped a brigadier general 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).
01/31/2014: Assailants fired three rockets at the Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were damages to the runway and a plane, but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/16/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army formation in Riyadh district, Kirkuk, Iraq. A clash ensued, during which six assailants and two soldiers were killed and three other soldiers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/16/2014: An explosive device, targeting a military patrol, detonated in Al-Qadisiyah neighborhood, Rawah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in succession in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including two police officers, were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: An explosive device, targeting Luqman Rashidi and Yahya al-Hajjar, detonated in Sukkar area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Rashidi and al-Hajjar, local officials, were unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Interior employee in Hurriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police major was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three officers were wounded. This was one of three related incidents targeting checkpoints in Ramadi district on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the attack.
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).
10/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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).
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).
05/03/2014: Two mortar shells struck a civilian residence near Imam Ali al-Hadi Shrine in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the attack. This was one of four 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).
03/31/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Mushirfah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Al-Dayum area, near Tikrit city in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2014: Assailants attempted to attack a provincial council meeting in Diyala governorate, Iraq. Police forces thwarted the attack, killing seven suicide bombers and dismantling five explosives-laden vehicles. There were no reports of additional casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Trade employee in Al Ta'mim area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle on a bridge in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. 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).
05/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and a second civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Security forces found and defused three explosive devices in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Iskandariyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: Assailants attacked and killed a soldier in Shirqat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in the Ghazaliya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and 13 wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2014: An explosive device detonated at Colonel Abd Atwibah's residence in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Atwibah, a police chief, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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).
02/10/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a coffee shop in southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed three people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast; the victims included civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/05/2014: Assailants attacked a joint police and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Tikrit area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three checkpoints attacked in the city on the same day. At least three people, including an assailant and two police officers, were killed and three Sahwa council members were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 24 people were injured in the blast; the victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a cafe in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Sakalat area, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Jurf al-Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were killed and four civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Shu'lah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Yathrib area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was killed and two more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a joint military and police patrol in Zahra neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ten people, including security personnel and civilians, were killed and eight 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) carried out the attack.
04/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on Captain Zakariyah Salih's vehicle in Ba'aj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Salih, a member of the Al-Ba'aj police directorate intelligence service, and two of his guards were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Qahirah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six explosions at houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Mohamed Hani in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Hani, the director of the election office, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint checkpoint in Arab Jabur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and five Sahwa Council members and police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Mushaada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, three soldiers were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device, targeting the convoy of Usamah al-Nujayfi, detonated near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Nujayfi, the Council of Representatives speaker, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in the Madain area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine 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.
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in a village north of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and at least three others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds at a military barracks in Al-Hamiyah area, Al-Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and nine soldiers 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).
10/13/2014: Assailants kidnapped two journalists in Hay al-Tahrir area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. 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).
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a government employee in Hajjaj area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting pilgrims in Rusafa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Jarf al-Sakhr subdistrict, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two children were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on police officers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/00/2014: Sometime between July 1, 2014 and July 31, 2014, assailants kidnapped Muhanad al-Akidi in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Akidi, a journalist for Sada news agency, was killed on October 13, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at this checkpoint on this day. The officers targeted during this attack had been drawn to the scene by a previous explosion. At least five IPS officers were killed and two others were wounded during this incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/01/2014: A mortar shell struck a civilian residence in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2014: A grenade detonated at a wedding in Asmaee neighborhood, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) major detonated in Bunuk neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed and his father was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and at least 18 were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on Hussein al-Tamimi in Saadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Tamimi, a municipal council member, was killed in the attack, and another government employee was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2014: An explosive device detonated in Basatin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police official in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official and his guard were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: A mortar struck Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Fadhil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 35 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military checkpoint in Awjah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at the funeral of a Sahwa Council leader in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 21 people were killed and 63 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2014: Assailants attacked a dam in Hadithah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 30 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/06/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Bakhdida town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, the military fled following the shelling and the assailants seized control of the town the following day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) 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.
04/02/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members in Al-Zaidan area, Abu-Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa Council members were killed and at least two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: Assailants stormed a Sahwa Council member's residence in Futuh village, Babil governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member and four of his family members were killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: Assailants shot and killed two religious clerics in Hamam Al 'Aleel area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. 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.
09/11/2014: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces in Yankajah area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties from the attack. This was one of two attacks on Peshmerga forces in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2014: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in the Zayouna area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast injured at least one police officer. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/24/2014: Assailants attacked areas controlled by security forces in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Fourteen people, including two police officers, one tribesman, and 11 assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/02/2014: Gunmen fired on an army security checkpoint in Al-Qawsiyat area, north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five military personnel were killed and another four were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at the residence of Sabah Karhut in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two of Karhut's brothers were also abducted. Karhut, the provincial council chairman, was unharmed and his brothers were released on January 31, 2014, whereupon the assailants informed Karhut's brothers that Karhut is a heretic and that he has to stop coordinating with the government. No group claimed responsibility for this attack; however, Iraqi officials attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2014: Assailants launched rockets at a village in Dibis city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed 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).
04/21/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Mishada area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police officer's house in Hay 1 June area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast and the damages were unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 31 others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Shaab East neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Albu Sayf, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of four attacks on houses in Albu Sayf village on February 28, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: Assailants shot and injured a military intelligence services captain in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, 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.
04/24/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at a polling station in Siniyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) police officers were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Shuhadah 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.
03/25/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military patrol in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, four soldiers were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
07/25/2014: An assailant opened fire on a military checkpoint in Arab Jabur area, Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Two suicide bombers simultaneously detonated two explosives-laden vehicles at the gates of the Anbar Operational Command headquarters in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the two bombers, at least five people, including civilians and police officers, were killed and seven others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/02/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a Sahwa Council base in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, eight people were killed and ten others were wounded 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.
01/16/2014: A roadside bomb was discovered and safely defused in Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: Assailants launched a mortar shell at a civilian residence near Tuz Khurmato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: Assailants kidnapped a police officer in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The officer was executed and hanged from a bridge on November 13, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/21/2014: A mortar struck Adhaim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people, including two police officers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: Assailants set fire to private residences of Albu-Isa clan leaders in Amiriyat al-Fallujah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on houses belonging to clan leaders in Amiriyat al-Fallujah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/12/2014: Assailants launched mortars and attempted to storm Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents carried out in this area by the same group on July 12, 2014. At least 40 assailants were killed across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/27/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Suq area, Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Jubah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: Assailants attacked a Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Al-Shahabiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailants removed the staff from the building before detonated explosives. No casualties were reported, and no group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army camp in Al-Siniyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A clash ensued, during which an unknown number of soldiers and assailants were killed or wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2014: A sticky bomb exploded on the vehicle of an Iraqi Army Colonel in Bab Al-Muadham area, central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast injured the officer. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/06/2014: Assailants executed a female doctor in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in Bab al-Jadid area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Resala area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/23/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Dujail area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: An explosive device detonated outside of shops in Sakalat area, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in Abu Sayda region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one farmer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Security forces identified and killed two assailants in an explosives-laden vehicle in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a joint military and police headquarters in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailant was killed and two soldiers were injured in the attack.
07/13/2014: Assailants executed 12 people in Nawfal village, Al Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/10/2014: Assailants kidnapped 21 Sunni fighters near Al-Baghdadi town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The hostages were shot and killed on December 12, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/10/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Budajah village, Al-Abarah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and one person was injured in the attack, and a mosque was set on fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the assailants may have been Shia militia members.
05/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint near a mausoleum in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police official was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol near Nawafil village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: Assailants stormed a village in search of two Yizidi civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One civilian was wounded and the two Yizidi civilians were abducted in the attack. 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).
09/15/2014: An explosive device attached to a bus detonated in Abu Disheer area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two committee members were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/23/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member in Makhmur district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in the Iskan area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Iraqi Army forces south of Ramadi city in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Nine soldiers were killed and ten others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Abu Dsheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people were killed and 18 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.
10/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a club in Sulaykh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 19 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2014: Assailants attacked a military camp east of Jurf al-Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 60 assailants and 16 soldiers 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).
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Husseiniya, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight others were wounded in the blast. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks around Baghdad and one of two car bombings in Husseiniya 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).
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Khilani Square, 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; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/28/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at a residential area in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol at Palestine Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in al-Hurriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. 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).
08/02/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in a successful bid to gain control of Jalula city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one peshmerga member and three assailants were killed, while five peshmerga and one assailant were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and 20 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Assailants kidnapped Abdul al-Ubaidi in Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Ubaidi, the head of a hospital, was rescued unharmed the following day, on Feburary 10, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: A rocket struck Shawaf street 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.
03/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Rashidiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Assailants threw three grenades at a polling station in Al-Zahra neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 33 people were wounded in the attack. This was one of two attacks on polling stations in Nineveh governorate on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2014: Several explosive devices detonated near an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) convoy in Zummar township, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Twenty ISIL members were killed and 30 members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources stated that ISIL had originally planted the devices and forgotten that they were there.
03/14/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An IPS captain and an officer were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a restaurant in 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.
04/06/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near a security checkpoint in Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2014: Assailants kidnapped 18 women in Nineveh 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).
03/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of police stations in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks carried out in the city on the same morning. At least nine people were killed and 45 people were injured across both incidents; the victims included police officers and civilians. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated and assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint west of Samarra city in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Adhaim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least eight police officers were killed and three more officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An assailant threw a hand grenade at a police building in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest at a market in Shorga area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, four people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting soldiers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in a public market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: An explosive device was discovered near a military checkpoint in Al-Rashad area, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device detonated as security forces were attempting to defuse it; at least one soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one officer and injured another. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/06/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Albu-Bali area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a military officer detonated in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a produce shop in Jadidat al-Shat area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a restaurant in Naser area, Husseinia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and ten others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Assailants shot and killed a taxi driver in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/17/2014: An explosive device detonated in Latifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a waterways office in Bayaa 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.
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.
01/26/2014: Assailants fired artillery shells at the residence of Sheikh Rafi Al-Jumayli in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Jumayli, an Al-Zubayd tribal chieftain, escaped the bombing, but at least three of his relatives were killed and two others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/24/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a government employee detonated in Saydia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a bridge in Badush town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in Talibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/02/2014: Assailants kidnapped a lieutenant colonel in Baajah area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar abductions in the area on the same day. 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).
12/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2014: Assailants attacked police patrols on the highway west of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and five officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Zaidan town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Khadraniyah 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).
01/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in the Joabh area near Ramadi district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three council members were killed and at least two others wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/02/2014: Assailants kidnapped a lieutenant colonel in Baajah area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar abductions in the area on the same day. 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).
05/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Harmat neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kubr was Ghizlan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One child was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: At least one explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of Arshad al-Salehi in the Masbaha area of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Salihi, the chair of the Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF), was unharmed, but at least two of his bodyguards were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Al-Sayyid Idris Mausoleum in Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 19 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
03/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a town council building in Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Siniyah town on March 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a grocery store in Khansa village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were killed and 12 more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/12/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Dur district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer and his wife were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and one civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on the Diyala Bridge in Jaser Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. 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).
10/02/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sadr City area, 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.
03/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Rashid Hasan Al-Dalwi in Wasiti area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Dalwi is the dean of the Institute of Technology in Kirkuk city. Five civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Doura district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2014: Assailants abducted 17 civilians, including two teachers, in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, 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), stating that the victims had failed to pay allegiance to ISIL.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated at a bridge near Al-Fathah, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting bridges in the area. There were no reported casualties, although the bridges were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Al-Mubarak Mosque in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 18 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).
02/25/2014: Assailants fired mortars on a neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related mortar attacks in Fallujah on the same day. Four civilians were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/05/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Qahira neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One officer was killed and three civilians were injured in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks on checkpoints in the Baghdad area. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Bir area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device planted in a police vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police captain, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2014: Assailants launched 20 rockets at Peshmerga members in Jalu area, Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three Peshmerga members were wounded 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).
04/27/2014: Assailants threw two grenades at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Al Shaykh Fathi neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five officers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Askari neighborhood, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location on August 29, 2014. At least five people were killed and 25 others were injured across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting checkpoints in the city on the same day. At least 12 people were killed and 17 people were injured across both attacks. The victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army post in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight people, including seven soldiers, were killed and 14 others, including ten soldiers, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved in the attack.
07/27/2014: An explosive device, targeting the convoy of Ismat Rajab, detonated in Wanah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Rajab, a Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) official, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of military checkpoints north of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
12/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Awdat al-Shukr area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar houses discovered in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Al-Amirat Mall in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2014: A sniper opened fire on peshmerga members in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two peshmerga members were killed and two more members were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Albu Alwan, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, seven soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: Gunmen attacked a police station in Tal al-Dhahab area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers, including the chief of police, were killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Shurta district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in the Al-Qaws area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Baiyaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were 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).
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.
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).
01/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Adan Square in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Five explosive devices detonated simultaneously in Qurah Tibah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants attacked a joint military and police checkpoint in Al-Haswah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four people, including three soldiers and one assailant, were killed and seven people, four soldiers and three assailants, were injured in the ensuing gunfight. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/10/2014: A roadside bomb exploded near the convoy of Usama al-Nujaifi in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nujaifi, the Parliament Speaker, escaped the blast unharmed; however, two guards were injured and one vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/21/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a Shia mosque in Sharikhan village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in villages in the area on the same night. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Alshorttah al-Rabaah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and at least seven others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in Al-Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 17 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/05/2014: Assailants fired mortars at security forces in Tajnid neighborhood, Jalula, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. At least three peshmerga members were killed and six members were injured in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Tin area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bus transporting journalists in Al Arabi neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least six journalists were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/28/2014: Two suicide bombers attacked an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Al Jawsaq neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One bomber was shot by security forces while the other detonated his explosive device. In addition to the death of the two assailants, at least five people, including soldiers and police officers, were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2014: Multiple rockets landed near a Iraqi Volunteer Forces building and detonated in Mutawakiliyah area, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 20 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2014: Mortars landed and detonated in Makhtar village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three mortar attacks in and around Fallujah on the same day. At least two people was killed and nine 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).
03/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on Muhammad Muayid in Muthanna province, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Muayid, an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) employee, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a guesthouse in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, Sheikh Saeed Fleih al-Osman, a Sahwa Council leader, and six other militia members were killed and at least five civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Qadisiyah 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.
11/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the middle of the Umar Ibn Abd al-Aziz Bridge in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at different locations on the bridge at the same time. There were no reported casualties resulting from the explosions. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Siniyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a civilian vehicle, injuring two people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Al-Mazra'a area, south of Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and another three people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2014: Assailants kidnapped 40 truck drivers and traders traveling on the road between Hadithah and Baiji in Iraq. Four captives were killed and the remaining 36 hostages were released the following day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated targeting volunteer fighters in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of fighters were killed and injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a billiard room in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: Security forces identified and killed three assailants preparing to attack a security checkpoint in Arbajiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sawb al-Shamiyah area, Nasiriyah city, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. At least 18 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: An assailant tossed a hand grenade at the political office of the Al-Da'wah Party in Al-Hashimiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. No one was injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped and killed Jasim al-Mahdawi, a former officer of Saddam Hussain's military, in Al-Haruniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2014: An unknown number of houses were blown up in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualty information was available. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
03/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle and an explosive device detonated successively among civilians in Al-Ziraah neighborhood, Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 14 civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the police station in Um al-Rabiein area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Additional assailants fired grenades and small arms after the explosion. At least two people, including one assailant, were killed and five other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military vehicle in Baqubah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A captain was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military patrol in Wadi Iqab area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and eight people, including civilians, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. 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).
05/21/2014: Assailants opened fire on officers from the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Assailants launched rockets and mortars at a military airport in Al-Hadabah airport, Al-Habaniyah base, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the attack; however, the base sustained damage. 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.
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.
07/13/2014: Assailants executed four men in Qaim town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the execution was carried out because they believed the victims were spies of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria.
08/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a member of the Kurdish community in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Baiji city on August 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/03/2014: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces in a bid to gain control of Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in any casualties, although the assailants succeeded in capturing the town. This was one of three related incidents in Sinjar on this date and one of four attacks in early August 2014 comprising the Sinjar massacre. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) convoy in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2014: Assailants set fire to two oil trucks in the Al-Qayyarah district of Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device and opened fire on the vehicle of Ahmad Khalil al-Atawi in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Atawi, a political candidate, was unharmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near a mosque in Imam Ways town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 34 people were killed and 35 others were injured in the blast. Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq claimed responsibility for the attack. Sources also suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incident.
08/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2014: Gunmen opened fire on an army patrol in Al-Houze district, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2014: Assailants launched rockets at Peshmerga personnel in Tel al-Ward area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 21 Peshmerga members 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).
05/12/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a military patrol in Baladiyat district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and a soldier and a civilian were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: An explosive device detonated in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: An explosive device detonated as an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol passed by in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and three civilians were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants arrested and kidnapped 17 civilians in Mosul city, Nineveh 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).
09/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near restaurants in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. Security forces discovered and defused a second explosives-laden vehicle in the same area. This was one of four coordinated bombing and mortar attacks in Kadhimiya on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/04/2014: An explosive device was found and defused in Askari town, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: An unknown number of mortars struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a police major detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The officer and his son were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Three explosive devices detonated targeting Sheikh Ja'far Sheikh Mustafa in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Mustafa, the former Minister of Peshmerga Affairs, was not injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a produce store in Yusufiyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police station in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/22/2014: Two mortar shells struck near a police station in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police officer's home in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosions targeting officers' homes in Tikrit on this date. Two police officers were killed and 17 people were wounded across all three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: Assailants set fire to a military vehicle near Kharbat Aziz village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in this area; the fire was designed to lure soldiers to the scene. There were no reports on casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
08/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a group of volunteer fighters west of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at a liquor store in Saadoun 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.
04/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a school being used as a polling station in Al-Jam'iyah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped Ahmad Rafi, 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).
08/09/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Three explosive devices detonated in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Zuhur area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and at least five others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a bus detonated in the predominantly-Shia Talbiya area of Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and twelve were wounded in the attack. 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).
12/02/2014: Mortar shells struck a farm in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fruit and vegetable market in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Al-Durah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2014: Assailants launched a mortar shell near a civilian residence in Nuaimiyah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: Gunmen attacked a military checkpoint in Aiyn al-Jahash area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Seven soldiers were killed and nine others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police station in Tarmiyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed and 12 others were injured in the attack. This was one of 13 attacks targeting police stations and checkpoints in Saladin on the same day. The assailants took control of the stations and checkpoints, releasing prisoners, stealing weapons, and setting fire to the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
03/30/2014: Gunmen attacked an army base in a village near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Nine soldiers were killed and 14 others were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds on houses in Karma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting civilians in Karma on this day. Four people were killed and six others were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2014: Security forces successfully defused two explosive devices in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The intended target of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a parking lot of a hospital in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Hattin compound, near Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Jamila district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 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.
03/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad al-Jadidah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2014: Assailants shot and killed Captain Ali al-Tamimi from the National Emergency Response Brigade in a market in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Kifa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Ministry of Defense captain on Al-Rustumiyah Road, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting volunteer fighters in Buhayrat area, Iskandariyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and two volunteers 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).
08/04/2014: Assailants attacked security forces and volunteer fighters in Uwayjah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in casualties; however, Saddam Hussein's tomb and an unknown number of buildings were set on fire during 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.
09/19/2014: A suicide bomber driving a motorcycle detonated near shops in Imam Qasim neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/17/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al Nasr wal Salam village, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured 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).
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.
04/27/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Qahira neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting volunteer fighters in Sur Shinas town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 17 people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Thawra neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: Assailants launched a rocket near Khalidiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Raga area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and one police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint west of Al Baghdadi town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a military checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one soldier was killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants shot and killed Bashar al Qasim, an employee of the Nineveh Electoral Commission, outside his home in the Al-Wihida area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mishada town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in an area east of Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting checkpoints in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and several others were injured across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, a source attributed the attacks to Muslim fundamentalists loyal to Mahmoud al-Sarkhi, a radical Shia Muslim cleric.
03/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Hatra district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. An army major was killed and two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated in Haraj Market, Al-Maydan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2014: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Rawashid area, Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three volunteer fighters were killed and two more were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a car park in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven people were 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).
02/15/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) colonel in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/22/2014: Security forces found and defused three explosive devices in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces prior to detonating near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling station in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/16/2014: Assailants attacked police officers and volunteer fighters in Asri area, Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR), and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2014: Assailants attacked an army checkpoint in Azim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and another soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police precinct near Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was followed by gunfire. In addition to the bomber, at least eight people, including civilians and police officers, were killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army 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).
11/12/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Although there were no reported casualties, several nearby shops were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated at the private residence of Khalid al-Alwani in Albu Alwan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Alwani, a member of parliament, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting political representatives in Albu Alwan on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/05/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Jamilah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were wounded in the blast. No group has claimed responsibility or the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting military personnel in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A military officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants stormed a prison in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although approximately 300 detainees were released. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/05/2014: Gunmen attacked a military checkpoint near Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on a military checkpoint in this area on this day. Overall, one soldier was wounded and one checkpoint was completely destroyed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military patrol in Hamam al-Alil city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, three soldiers were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Huzayran area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location in a short period of time. This blast was designed to target emergency personnel responding to an earlier explosion. At least 11 people were injured across both incidents; the victims included civilians and police officers. No group 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.
01/22/2014: Assailants attacked a security forces' checkpoint in Katun-al-Rahma, Diyala, Iraq. A clash ensued, during which two of the assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Assailants stormed an unknown number of police buildings in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. This was one of two similar incidents in the area carried out by the same group. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/01/2014: Assailants blew up a house belonging to a Sahwa Council member in Maftulah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member was killed in the attack. This was one of two attacks against houses belonging to Sahwa members in Maftulah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/10/2014: Assailants set a police station on fire in Tikrit 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).
03/01/2014: An unknown number of artillery shells struck residential areas in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and 12 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a vehicle carrying Ministry of Health employees in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four employees were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Andalus Square in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight 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).
01/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a funeral for a Sahwa Council fighter in Buhruz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 16 people were killed and 18 were wounded in the attack. 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).
01/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and ten others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/31/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near a police officer's residence in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed and a civilian was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2014: Assailants attacked a female doctor in Al-Nabi Yunis area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The doctor was not harmed; however, her father was injured. 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).
02/16/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden attempted to gain entry into an Iraqi Army headquarters in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Soldiers killed the assailant, causing the vehicle to detonate and wound at least four soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/01/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents targeting checkpoints in Ramadi district on this date. Four security personnel were killed across two of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a source attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/24/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Al-Furat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al-Masarif area, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Khanukah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another civilian 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).
06/09/2014: An unknown number of rockets and mortars struck Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: An explosive device planted in a police vehicle detonated in Hur Rajab area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Nahr Al Imam village, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on Mohammed Ramadan Al-Hadidi as he left his home in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Hadidi, a television presenter for Nineveh Al-Ghad TV, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device and opened fire on a police convoy near the Siniya area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers and four detainees were killed and four police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: Three explosive devices detonated in Hamreen area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 12 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gas station in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Fifteen people were killed and 28 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2014: An explosive device detonated at Colonel Isma'il al-Jaburi's residence in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Jaburi, the head of police intelligence services, was not injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) office in a government compound in Qarah Tapah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the compound within a short period of time. In addition to the three suicide bombers, at least 25 people were killed and 60 people were injured in the three blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/31/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in Hay al Falah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed and another assailant was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: An explosive device was found and defused in Al-Mamdudah area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: Assailants opened fire at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2014: Assailants fired two rockets at the residence of Bashir al-Jaburi in Albu Tamah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near a military patrol in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a joint military and police patrol in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karradah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar blasts in the area in the span of a few minutes. At least 12 people were killed and 29 people were injured across the two explosions. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sab' al-Bur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karradah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar blasts in the area in the span of a few minutes. At least 12 people were killed and 29 people were injured across the two explosions. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Al-Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near stores in Hay al-Asri area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: Assailants shot and injured a Ministry of Science and Technology employee in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: A sniper shot and killed a soldier in Hay al-Askar area, north Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at a cafe in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Hay al-Iskan 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).
01/04/2014: Assailants shot and killed a member of the Shabak community in the Garage Al-Shamal area, near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: A mortar shell landed near houses and detonated in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The assailants were targeting Adala Prison. This was one of four coordinated attacks, including two mortar attacks, in Kadhmiyah on the same day. At least five people were killed and 17 others were injured across the two mortar attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/30/2014: Assailants attacked peshmerga forces in Kobashi area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four 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).
04/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in a market in Hussainiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another six civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/24/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices at the Fadiliyah Bridge area, Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Zaidan area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast.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).
07/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a building believed to be a brothel in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Fifteen people were killed and six others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks on buildings in this area on July 12, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Suicide bombers attacked security forces in a bid to gain control of Hadithah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The attackers briefly took control of military headquarters before being repelled. At least 10 soldiers and 35 assailants were killed in the assault. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident. Additionally, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two police officers were killed and at least six other people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Al-Jasim al-Yasmin, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, five people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Peshmerga patrol in Wadi Awsaj area, west of Jalula city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to three assailants, two Peshmerga members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: Assailants shot and killed Arkan al-Ma'muri, a Sahwa Council leader, in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Hayy al-Askari town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Arab Jabur area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two military personnel and four assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2014: Assailants fired a rocket that landed at a market in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no casualties or injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/09/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle 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).
02/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying Ministry of Science and Technology employees in Iraq. One employee was killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Aziziyah district, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least 14 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 14 coordinated car bombings across Baghdad and Wasit governorates on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL).
10/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint in Haswah village, Babil governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
11/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Shuala 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.
04/23/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near the convoy of Muhammad Ibrahim and Staff Major General Khalid Ahmad al-Aqidi, in Sihhah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ibrahim, the Security and Defense Committee head, and al-Aqidi, a Nineveh police commander, were unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Al-Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
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.
08/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Utaifiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar bombings in Utaifiya on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 21 others were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on Riyad Ghali's convoy in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Ghali, a member of parliament, was not harmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2014: Assailants stormed and attacked Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 30 paramilitary members were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: Assailants stormed a soldier's private residence in Umm Qasr village, Basra governorate, Iraq. The soldier and a civilian were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2014: Assailants set up a checkpoint and stopped a vehicle carrying military officers in Dijlah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: Assailants abducted Muhammad Husayn Awid in Al-Badiyah area, near Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Awid, an employee of the Interior Ministry's general inspector, was found dead later in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jubayl area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jihad 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.
05/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Hamid Sallum's convoy in Al Shihab area, Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Sallum, the chair of the local council, was not harmed; however, one of his guards was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Khalil Diyab detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Diyab, a Sunni Endowment employee, was killed and his son was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 18 people were killed and 28 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area in a short period of time. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/11/2014: A mortar struck Ghazaliyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Shia pilgrims traveling on Palestine Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 130 explosive devices in Duwaylibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Al Salman village, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Al Amil Square, Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. At least three people, including a police officer, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a group of soldiers in Al-Thaylah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a factory in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The factory was being used to house volunteer fighters at the time of the attack. In addition to the assailant, at least four volunteers were killed and 16 volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tamim area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three more soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near an army patrol in Hay al-Tanak area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt targeting security personnel in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed and 17 more were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: An unknown number of mortars landed in residential areas in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four 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).
12/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a food stall in Arab Ebjur 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.
02/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Khirbet Aziz village, Riyadh district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three people, including an officer and two soldiers, were wounded in in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: Assailants kidnapped two people, including a Sunni Endowment Office employee, in Saladin area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Both abductees were found dead two hours later; the victims had been shot. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a house in Hay Albu-Rahman area, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2014: Assailants ambushed volunteer fighters in Hamreen area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 17 volunteers were kidnapped and beheaded. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of soldiers were killed in in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however the attack was attributed to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/09/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however the attack was attributed to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/10/2014: An unknown number of mortars shells struck the Al Maamal neighborhood in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the attack. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources also attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dulai area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same location in a short period of time. This blast targeted police responding to an earlier attack. At least 10 people were killed and 29 people were injured across both explosions. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Hajjaj area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Assailants fired mortars and attacked security forces in Jurf al-Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 23 soldiers and Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq (AAH) fighters 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).
03/03/2014: Assailants attacked a polling list center in Al-Sikak neighborhood, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near shops in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused near a hospital in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a military patrol in Rawa district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying a Shabak family in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, two family members were reported missing after the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: Assailants hijacked a car and kidnapped 11 people in Mukhaysah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The whereabouts of the victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: Mortars struck a police station in Sulayman Beg town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five police officers were killed and at least two others were injured as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil district, 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.
05/10/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at the residence of the deputy chair of the Fishermen's Association in Faw district, Basra governorate, Iraq. The grenade failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Defense captain on Qanat street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants stormed a residential area after firing mortars at it in Jabur area, south of Dhuluiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 32 were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on Zuhair Abdul Razzaq at a mosque in Hay al Ghufran area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Razzaq, a district magistrate, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting police and volunteer fighters in Hatimiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast; the victims included volunteers and officers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on a health department employee in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. The employee and his wife were killed and their son was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: Two explosive devices detonated along Watban Street in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer and one civilian were killed and one police officer and one civilian were wounded by the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: An assailant threw a hand grenade at a police patrol in Rusafa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and a second officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the attacker was arrested following the attack.
12/21/2014: Assailant shot and killed Colonel Ribah Husayn al-Shamari, a police commander, in Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Musayyib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two 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.
04/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near shops in Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same area; this earlier blast was designed to draw responders that were targeted in a later bombing. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
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.
04/03/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group 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.
11/03/2014: Assailants executed 36 members of the Albu Nimer family clan in Ramadi district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/10/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices were discovered and defused in Sinjar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting volunteers near the Al-Imamayn al-Askariyayn Mausoleum in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 10 volunteers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least five soldiers were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an army patrol in Jurf Al-Sakhar town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed, while five others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Majed Nasraoui in Maqal area, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Nasraoui, the governor of Basra, was unharmed; however, the governor's secretary was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Yathrib city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a military patrol in Riyash area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military surveillance tower in Al-Warshan area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Brigadier General in Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The Brigadier General was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an army patrol in the Hay Al-Zuhur area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, one soldier was killed and six others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Zaydan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: Assailants killed two people in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The assailants accused the victims of being members of the Freemen of Al-Sa'diyah organization.
12/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Ramadi district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two soldiers were killed and a bridge was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated simultaneously near a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on a intelligence service convoy in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A captain was killed and two guards were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Tarqiah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five people, including three Sahwa Council members and two civilians, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jihad neighborhood, 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.
03/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on two members of the Shabak community in Al-A'tshanah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Both civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2014: Assailants attacked an army camp providing security for an oil pipeline in Ayn al-Jahish village, Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 15 soldiers were killed in the attack, eight of whom were briefly kidnapped and beheaded. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Iskan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Electricity engineer, was killed and his companion was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: An explosive device attached to a police officer's vehicle detonated in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the vehicle was damaged. This was one of five attacks targeting police officers' houses in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Three explosive devices were discovered and safely defused near a school in Alexandria city, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a joint Sahwa Council and military patrol in Al-Tash area, south of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions in the same location within a short period of time; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later explosion. The suicide bomber was killed and the attacks resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Naqshabandiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one peshmerga member was killed and three members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Garah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Three explosive devices were discovered and safely defused in Al-Hamiyah area, Jurf al-Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2014: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle detonated next to a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) patrol in Sufiyah area, east of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three patrol members were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a car repair shop 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 attack.
10/24/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location; this first explosion was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) chekpoint close to the residence of the prime minister in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least nine people were killed and 43 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) outpost near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped Muhammad Yunis, 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).
08/09/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Awal Huzayran neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two Kirkuk Emergency Police Force members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2014: Assailants detonated an unknown number of explosive devices at the Badush prison in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the prison 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).
06/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police checkpoint at the Mamun bridge in Hamidiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three more officers were injured; in addition, the bridge was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: An explosive device attached to an engineer's vehicle detonated in the Dawrah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed the engineer. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/25/2014: An explosive device detonated against an Iraqi military patrol in Ayn al-Baydah area, 35 kilometers south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A lieutenant and a soldier were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near stores in Sakalat area, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a liquor store in Al-Shallat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A member of the Peshmerga forces was killed and three 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.
05/31/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Ma'amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Al-Asri neighborhood, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, at least two IPS officers were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2014: Assailants ambushed a security convoy transporting prisoners in Hashimiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 75 people were killed and five people were injured in the attack; the victims included prisoners, police officers, and assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/12/2014: Three mortars landed near a military barracks and detonated in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and eight others were injured in the blasts. Mujahedeen Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a military headquarters in Wadi Iqab area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four military personnel were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: Assailants attempted to plant explosive devices near a market in Latifiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were killed and two others were wounded by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack, and a member of the Kurdish Peshmerga Forces was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting peshmerga members in Hay al-Suq, Jalawla town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three peshmerga members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2014: Explosive devices detonated in an unknown number of areas of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and eight others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bridge on the Samarra-Tikrit highway in Abasiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge 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).
08/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a car park in Dawanim area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near the home of a member of the Iraqi army in Nasr neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was wounded but the home was seriously damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near Sha'lan al-Dulaymi's convoy in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Dulaymi, a Sahwa Council leader, was wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/00/2014: Sometime between December 6, 2014 and December 13, 2014, explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to security forces and Sahwa Council members in Multaqa area, Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Abu Dshir area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: Assailants in military uniforms kidnapped three farmers from their private residence in Saduniyah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The captives were killed the same day outside of the village. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014:An explosive device detonated at a market in the Amil area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured as a result of the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Furat neighborhood, 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.
11/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on Captain Mazhar Husayn Isma'il in Albu Ajil town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Isma'il, an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/19/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting soldiers in Zaydan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Bayaa 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.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: Assailants kidnapped a police official from his residence in Al-Siniyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: Police forces shot and killed a suicide bomber in As-Salam neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Police also defused the bomber's explosives-laden vehicle. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Askari 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.
07/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside Al-Mustafa prayer hall in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed and 15 others 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.
04/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at an under-construction residence belonging to a member of the Peshmerga in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks at this location on April 18, 2014. This first blast was designed to draw first responders to the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a Kurdish Asayish police patrol between Sulaimaniya and Diyala governorates in Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol south of Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Amin area, Habibiya 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.
12/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Awdat al-Shukr area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar houses discovered in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/23/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle near a bridge in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The vehicle was successfully defused. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at Al-Siniyah base in Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result. Ansar al-Islam claimed responsibility for this attack.
12/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a security checkpoint in Askari area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a former Sahwa Council member near Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The former council member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military headquarters in Najar area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and 12 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2014: An explosive device planted on a minibus detonated in Rasheed area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in the Al-Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were wounded 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.
03/21/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Abdul-Jabbar Yassin detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Yassin, a member of the regional council, was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a checkpoint outside the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Communist Party offices in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks at the same location; this later blast was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier bombing. At least 30 people were killed and 185 people were injured across both attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Sunni Endowment building in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast injured 20 people and damaged three buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in 7 Nissan village, southwest Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2014: Assailants executed a youth in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on First Lieutenant Muhammad Husayn in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Husayn, an officer with the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS), and one other person were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of the Basra governor's secretary in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. The secretary was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2014: Assailants abducted 20 people, five of whom were police officers, from Samrah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The whereabouts of the victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/09/2014: An explosive device detonated at Fallah square in Sadr city area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and nine civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in Salikh 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.
03/21/2014: A land mine detonated near the Iranian border in Tib district, Maysan governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on Fawaz Ahmad in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ahmad, the son of a former Member of Parliament (MP), was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member in Ja'arah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The council member was killed and his cousin was injured in the attack. 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.
02/04/2014: An explosive device planted in the car of an Interior Ministry employee detonated in Palestine Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint in Dira Dijlah area, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location. This earlier attack was designed to draw rescuers that were targeted in a later blast. At least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across both explosions; the victims included civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a polling station located at the Al-Amal school in Hay al-Ta'mah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Kurdistan Democratic Party employee in Al Nabi Yunis area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 52 roadside bombs and an explosives-laden vehicle in Awenat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: Assailants set up a fake checkpoint on a road in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The attackers kidnapped five civilians; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. 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.
04/19/2014: A suicide bomber detonated explosives at a military checkpoint in Mishada area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, at least five soldiers were killed and eight others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants kidnapped five lawyers from their office in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: Assailants launched a rocket at Haifa street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Al-Sinak area, Rusafa 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.
04/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a police official attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle near the University of Tikrit in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The vehicle was successfully destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security checkpoints in Muqdadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five 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).
10/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at Arkan Khalaf al-Tarmuz's private residence near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Tarmuz, a council member, was not injured , although his house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/10/2014: Assailants attacked the property of judges and security force members in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The number of casualties and amount of damage was unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Tell Abu-al-Jarad area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police official was killed and two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Iraqi Volunteer Forces Headquarters in Awja town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants executed 18 people, including 17 civilian employees of a police station and a court employee, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/07/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: Assailants kidnapped at least 67 Yizidi people from Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. The captives were executed on August 4, 2014. This was one of three related incidents in Sinjar on this date and one of four attacks in early August 2014 comprising the Sinjar massacre. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a Kurds' internal security service building in a government compound in Qarah Tapah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the compound within a short period of time. In addition to the three suicide bombers, at least 25 people were killed and 60 people were injured in the three blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/20/2014: Assailants planted an explosive device in a civilian vehicle in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces discovered and successfully defused the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting the mayor's office in a government compound in Qarah Tapah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the compound within a short period of time. In addition to the three suicide bombers, at least 25 people were killed and 60 people were injured in the three blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a security and police building in Hay al-Qadisiyah area, north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and another seven officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Al-Duyum police checkpoint in Sinnia area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Sheikh Umar area, Rusafa neighborhood, 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.
12/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) were involved.
02/20/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Army intelligence officer in the Sumer area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: An explosive device planted under a car detonated in Balad Ruz district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bab Tuwayrij neighborhood, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in the Al-Burtuqalah Square of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants raided Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two security personnel were killed and four volunteer fighters 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).
10/04/2014: Assailants arrested and kidnapped 20 family clan members in Rabiah area, Nineveh 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).
02/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying a Sunni family in Khallis town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three family members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: Assailants fired mortars and a suicide bomber detonated at a market in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 20 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a North Oil Company vehicle in Qadir Karam area, near Tuz Khurmatu city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six were injured in the incident. This was one of six attacks conducted by the same group around Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in the village of Arab Jabur, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near the residence of the mayor in Al Arbain area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated at a bicycle market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 31 people were killed and 51 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: A sticky bomb on a minibus detonated in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured four other people. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police officer's home in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three explosions targeting officers' homes in Tikrit on this date. Two police officers were killed and 17 people were wounded across all three blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Cork telecommunications company office in Al-Abasiyah area, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police station in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Radwaniyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Abd al-Latif al-Fahdawi in Khalidiyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Fahdawi, the director of the district electricity department, was killed and three additional people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hammam al-Alil area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol near a polling station in Sihhah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Albu Awad village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and a third civilian was 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).
06/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in Khudr area, Iskandariyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tin area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A child was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. This was one of two coordinated attacks at this checkpoint on this day. This incident drew police officers to the scene, at which point they were targeted during the second incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Al-Rafay area, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three attacks on checkpoints in this area on this day. One security officer was injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: Assailants abducted four people from an area near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A Sahwa Council leader was among the kidnap victims. The hostages were beheaded and their remains were discovered in Baiji town on February 9, 2014. 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).
09/27/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Peshmerga forces detonated in Khanaqin district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Peshmerga member was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a playing field in At-Tin neighborhood, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds on houses in Karma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting civilians in Karma on this day. Four people were killed and six others were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/14/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds on houses in Karma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting civilians in Karma on this day. Four people were killed and six others were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/20/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Al Rayash area, north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and nine soldiers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in the vehicle of a primary school teacher in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The teacher was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Assailants stormed the airport in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. This was one of six coordinated attacks on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/11/2014: An explosive device hidden in a trash bag detonated in Hay al-Jihad area, Rasheed district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants publicly executed six soldiers in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/26/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Maamil district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 14 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.
09/27/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells in Al-Jabur area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A woman was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near an amusement hall in Husseinia area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. Security forces discovered and defused two additional devices at the site of the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Amil neighborhood, Bayaa district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Rashad area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2014: Security forces identified and shot a suicide bomber who was attempting to infiltrate Iraqi Army positions in Hayakil area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near Maytham al-Shaybani's residence in Ad Diwaniyah, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. Shaybani, an Al-Hurrah TV channel correspondent, was not injured 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).
10/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a shop in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated at a rail bridge near Al-Fathah, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting bridges in the area. There were no reported casualties, although the bridges were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/13/2014: A rocket struck a market in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2014: Assailants attacked an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/18/2014: An assailant attempted to attack a security checkpoint in Zuhur neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed by security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2014: A mortar struck a gas station in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the station was damaged in an ensuing fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 12 people were killed and 30 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2014: An explosive device detonated in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint police and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and four others, including two police officers and two Sahwa Council members, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast; the victims included both soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked a joint checkpoint in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the attack; the victims included soldiers and Sahwa Council members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: Several mortar shells struck Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Latifiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Baquba district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Albu-Baz area, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at the education department building in Al-Dawr district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fruit and vegetable market in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a traffic police patrol in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: An explosives-laden Humvee detonated near an army patrol in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The number of casualties from the blast is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al Andalus area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2014: An explosive device detonated outside a police officer's home in Al-Haswah area, Al-Musayyib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. No one was injured by the blast; however, several houses were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2014: Assailants executed six police officers in Sayed Ahmad village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Dibis town, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/14/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and six others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2014: Assailants attacked the oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 40 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).
06/17/2014: Assailants detained at least 101 construction workers in Dawr district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. After checking the vicitms' identification cards, the assailants kidnapped at least 60 of the foreign workers, including 15 Turkish nationals. At least 44 hostages were released two days later; the outcome of the kidnapping for the remaining captives is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/13/2014: An explosive device, targeting the convoy of Abd al-Qadir Sanjari, detonated in Qawsiyat area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Sanjari, the first deputy to Nineveh's governor, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: Assailants attacked Husayn al-Khazraji on the road linking Samarra and Balad cities in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Khazraji, a correspondent with Al-Masar TV, was unharmed as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Sulayman Beg, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2014: Assailants attempted to attack an Iraqi Army checkpoint in eastern Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldiers returned fire and killed the two gunmen, before the assailants could carry out the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/22/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One assailant was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, five soldiers were killed in the blast. 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.
02/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at the home of Husayn Al-Zahir in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Zahir, the deputy chair for the Shirqat District Council, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated on Al Karaj street in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three more civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a gas station in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and a fourth civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle in the Saadiyah area of Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Assailants stormed the municipal council building in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. This was one of two similar incidents in the area carried out by the same group. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Sadr city area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 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.
08/08/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sadr City, 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.
03/16/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Sulayman Beck area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fruit and vegetables shop in Wihda town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area of Bab al-Moadham neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2014: An explosive device attached to a taxi detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The taxi driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device and opened fire on a military patrol in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and eight others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bus carrying Iraqi Department for Roads and Bridges technicians south of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and ten others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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).
04/08/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Ramadi 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.
03/16/2014: Assailants attacked the residence of Abu Salim in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Salim, a Sahwa Council leader, was unharmed; however, four people, including Salim's wife and two sons, were killed and two other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Albu-Dhiyab area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police commandos were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Hay al-Yarmuk area, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2014: Assailants raided the residence of a Sahwa Council member in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member and four of his family members 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).
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).
10/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Baghdad al-Jadeeda area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near volunteer fighters southwest of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, nine volunteers were killed and 25 others 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).
06/19/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Tahrir area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A peshmerga lieutenant was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a marketplace in Shula neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine others were wounded in the attack. 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).
05/25/2014: An unknown number of mortar shells struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 26 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Two explosive devices detonated simultaneously near a military patrol in Sulayman Beg area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a pastry shop in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and at least 12 others were wounded as a result of blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three Sahwa members were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Tarmiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three police officers injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2014: Assailants kidnapped 16 Georgian telecommunication employees in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The captives were released on June 24, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/07/2014: Assailants kidnapped three former Sahwa Council members in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victims were beheaded on October 10, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and ten others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Dora 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.
08/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused near the Ministry of Finance building on the Muhammad al-Qasim highway in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on the Faculty of Engineering building at the University of Mosul in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: Assailants shot and injured a Sahwa Council leader and his deputy in Qura Jadidah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on an employee of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals in Saydia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six explosions at houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six explosions at houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Abdu Dashir area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast injured six people. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city and one of two car bombings in Abdu Dashir on this day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six explosions at houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Al-Hadba' area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in Ayn Al-Jahsh area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one student was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol near Fadiliyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one military officer was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Iskandariyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: Mortar bombs struck an unknown number of houses in Buhriz region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2014: Assailants launched two mortar shells at the Imam Ahmad Bin Musa al-Kazim mausoleum near Abu Sayda village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties 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).
10/21/2014: Two mortar shells struck the Green Zone, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they were targeting the United States embassy.
06/08/2014: Three explosive devices detonated targeting a military patrol in Sarkaran area, Kirkuk, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed and nine soldiers were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/24/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a vehicle transporting employees of the Iraqi Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works in Mansour neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five employees were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a group of pilgrims in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2014: Assailants stormed a Syriac church in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one priest and a nun were kidnapped; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. Additionally, several workers were briefly held before being released. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/03/2014: An explosive device detonated at a funeral procession for a Sahwa Council leader in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Buhriz region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles in Park Sadoon 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).
09/21/2014: An assailant opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Latifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/16/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in the Madain area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2014: Assailants attacked the warden of the Badush Prison outside of his residence in Al-Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The targeted warden was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: Assailants attempted to attack the Hadithah Dam in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents carried out in this area by the same group on July 12, 2014. At least 40 assailants were killed across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/01/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Zummar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 14 peshmerga members and 100 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The attackers took control of the town and surrounding oil fields the next day, on August 2, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jadeeda neighborhood, New Baghdad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 25 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).
02/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sumer neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people were 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.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers 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.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Hillah city on March 18, 2014. Three people were killed and 13 others were wounded across attacks. 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.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fishmonger's shop in Al-Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Government of Iraq building in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in Karbala on the same day. At least 12 people were killed and 31 others were injured across both blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/18/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Rahman Ali Hasan detonated in Wajihiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Hasan, a regional council member, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it at the residence of a police captain in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were killed and eight others 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).
11/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a Sahwa Council checkpoint on Jubbah Bridge between Al-Baghdadi region and Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four Sahwa members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt near a police checkpoint in Al-Bakr neighborhood, Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two police officers were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at an electricity pylon in Askari area, Musayyib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting pylons in the same area on the same night. There were no reported casualties; however, the pylons were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely, killing two assailants who were planting it in the Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near Brigadier General Hamzah Atiyah Jawdah's convoy in Babil governorate, Iraq. Jawdah, an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) chief, was unharmed; however, at least two of his bodyguards were injured. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
01/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on Kurdish Asayish security forces in Nasir district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two Asayish members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the al-Zahra Hussainia in Gheraiat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliya area, Mansour neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in an area east of Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting checkpoints in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and several others were injured across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, a source attributed the attacks to Muslim fundamentalists loyal to Mahmoud al-Sarkhi, a radical Shia Muslim cleric.
08/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a refugee area in Tisin neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 37 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2014: Assailants kidnapped at least four local officials and businesspeople near the Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two of the captives were released and the bodies of the two remaining victims were discovered on December 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at the hall of the Iraqi Islamic Party in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the hall was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2014: An explosive device detonated outside an anti-explosives department building in Hussein neighborhood, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. A guard was injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in this area on July 25, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: A roadside bomb, targeting Major Fadil al-Dulaymi, detonated between Al-Nukhayb city and Al-Rutbah town, in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two others were wounded in the attack, including Al-Dulaymi, a police director. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers in Diyala governorate, Iraq. Sixteen assailants were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near Sinai area, Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Nuzal 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.
01/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sunni militia patrol in the Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: Assailants launched a mortar shell at a military headquarters in Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near an army patrol in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Hurriyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 14 people 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).
08/02/2014: Three rockets struck Makasib village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops and restaurants in Allawi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four people were 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).
08/02/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Sahwa Council member's residence near Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member and his wife were killed and three family members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Rasheed Camp neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five 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.
11/12/2014: An explosive device detonated in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused on the Baghdad-Al-Dujayl highway in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. 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.
11/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a Kurdish Asayish building in Kifri district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast; the victims included Asayish members and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device and stormed the municipal council building 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 ten 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.
09/06/2014: Assailants executed a female doctor in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/12/2014: 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.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle, targeting a police checkpoint, detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and nine 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.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in an industrial area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint police and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al Hawz neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and six others, including police officers and Sahwa Council members, 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).
05/29/2014: Assailants shot and killed a police captain in Hammam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2014: Assailants attacked Awjah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants clashed with volunteer fighters in the village. The outcome of the incident is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a joint patrol in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and one person was injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2014: Assailants kidnapped two people in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The captives were executed in a market on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the victims were targeted because the group believed that they were "collaborators and renegades."
07/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Al-Mushahadah area, Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people, including one soldier and two Sahwa Council members, were killed and seven people, including four soldiers and three Sahwa Council members, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Al-Siniyah area, in the Biji District, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one police officers were killed and three more officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: Assailants attacked a military post in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people 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).
04/10/2014: Assailants shot and killed a member of the police intelligence service in Dora area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a Baghdad Municipality employee detonated in Hay al-Risalah area, Al-Biya' neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2014: Assailants raided the house of a police colonel in Al-Dawr area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The colonel was beheaded and killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Hay al-Sihah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a building housing an Iranian water purification company in Taza area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2014: Assailants shot and killed Jawdat Kadhim, the assistant dean of Tikrit University, in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Sultan Waiys 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).
04/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in Qarrat Durrah area, Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. A soldier and a police officer were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosive-laden vehicle detonated in the Media Quarter area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least six others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Shaab 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.
04/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in Qarrat Durrah area, Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden motorcycle targeting a military convoy in Adhaim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers, including Colonel Faisal Al Zuhairi, were killed and 10 soldiers 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.
04/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Judge Aydan Hasanin in Shumayt village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Hasanin was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus stop in Kadhimiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the blast is unknown. This was one of five similar attacks on Shia areas of the city on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/01/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents targeting checkpoints in Ramadi district on this date. Four security personnel were killed across two of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incident.
06/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Kanaan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers and two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Two explosive devices were discovered and safely defused in Alexandria city, Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: Assailants attacked a joint police and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three checkpoints attacked in the city on the same day. At least three people, including an assailant and two police officers, were killed and three Sahwa council members were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/28/2014: A sniper shot and killed Brigadier General Hamid Taqavi, an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander, in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast targeted a funeral procession, killing two civilians and wounding six others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Wasiti area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: An explosive device detonated at a produce shop in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: An explosive device planted in an Iraqi Ministry of Oil employee's vehicle detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the residence of a police officer in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2014: Assailants ambushed a minibus in Kusaybah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police convoy in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A lieutenant colonel and two police guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/17/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Imam Gharbi village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2014: Assailants kidnapped Sheikh Khalil al-Thabit and his son in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near markets in Baghdad al-Jadida area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 11 people were killed and 40 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest while standing among army recruits at the Muthanna airfield in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 23 recruits were killed and 24 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/07/2014: Assailants kidnapped Raad Mohammed al-Azzawi, a journalist, along with three other people from Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Azzawi was executed on October 10, 2014, along with his brother and two other people. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Azzawi was targeted because he refused to work with ISIL.
10/27/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint near Jurf al-Sakhar region, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 21 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed and 24 more 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.
04/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a security patrol in Al-Tash area, south of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions in the same location within a short period of time; this blast was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier explosion. The attacks resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on security personnel and tribal fighters in a bid to gain control of Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four assailants were killed and 11 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).
10/10/2014: Assailants publicly executed six civilians in Az-Zab town, Arbil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Sadat al-Sudur area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A military captain was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a polling station in Al-Karabilah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the polling station was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) office in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location; at least 17 people were killed and 50 people were injured across both attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retribution for Kurdish arrests of Muslim women.
04/04/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated near Badush area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and another seven civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police station in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
06/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Amir Muhammad al-Mujama'i's convoy south of Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Mujama'i, a police colonel, was killed and two other security personnel were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the Islamic Virtue Party headquarters in Iskan neighborhood, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: An unknown number of mortar shells struck Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and eight civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: A rocket struck a shop in Hujir area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One child was killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Mredi market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at a teacher's funeral in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 29 people were killed and 32 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants set fire to Yarmuk Compound houses belonging to Yizidi civilians in Sinjar district, Nineveh 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).
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped Abu-Shahd, 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).
12/02/2014: Assailants kidnapped a lieutenant colonel in Baajah area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar abductions in the area on the same day. 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).
04/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Qayyarah district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near Al-Athuriyin Market in Dora 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.
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).
08/12/2014: An unknown number of mortars struck a residential area in Dawr district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 18 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Al-Tabij village, Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a former Ba'ath Party leader in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The former leader was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2014: Assailants fired 60 rockets at Al-Zawiyah area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/19/2014: An Iraqi Army patrol found and defused an explosive device in a car in Adhamiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as two assailants were planting it in Riyadh area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Both assailants were killed in the blast. 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.
03/27/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a police colonel detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The police colonel was killed and his wife was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: Assailants attacked a convoy of 12 ambulances carrying medical supplies near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or injured, and four vehicles were set on fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2014: An explosive device and a suicide bomber detonated at a Shia mosque in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: Eight mortar shells landed near a mosque in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and 31 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/18/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near security forces in Hajjaj town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two additional car bombs detonated in the same area. In addition to the bomber, at least four soldiers were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/23/2014: Assailants kidnapped at least 78 members of Iraqi Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi's family in and around Mosul city, Nineveh 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).
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Qayyarah area, Nineveh 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.
10/19/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near military headquarters in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Staff Brigadier General Qays Turki and two security members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Zafraniya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed two people and injured nine others. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/24/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tall Banar area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused at the entrance to Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Hajaj village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2014: Assailants attacked Furat area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on an intelligence department officer in Qurnah district, Basra governorate, Iraq. The officer was injured and one of his relatives was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: Assailants launched three rockets near a civilian residence in Qurah Tiba area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2014: An explosive device detonated in a vehicle in an unknown location in Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Defense Ministry colonel, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2014: An explosive device planted under the vehicle of a police officer detonated in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Suicide bombers detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers and 20 assailants were killed and four soldiers 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).
05/22/2014: Assailants shot and killed a government employee in Saidiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at Al-Iskandariyah school in Dur al-Sharikah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the school was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in an area east of Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting checkpoints in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and several others were injured across the four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, a source attributed the attacks to Muslim fundamentalists loyal to Mahmoud al-Sarkhi, a radical Shia Muslim cleric.
04/07/2014: Assailants shot and killed at least three civilians in Al-Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. The attackers then burned the bodies while onlookers observed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an engineer detonated in Huriyyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The engineer, an employee of the Ministry of Electricity, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at an under-construction residence belonging to a member of the Peshmerga in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. A police official and a police officer were wounded in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks at this location on April 18, 2014. This second blast occurred as first responders were arriving to the scene of the first attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated near the Nahdah bus station in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a political candidate's residence in Al-Riyadh area, Al-Huwayjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on candidates' houses in the area on the same night. There were no reported casualties; however, the residences were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Al-Habibiyah 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.
10/28/2014: An explosive device detonated while security forces were defusing it in Zumar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four deminers were killed and two people were 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).
12/03/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown target in Ayn Mana village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bridge in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Abbarah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: An explosive device planted in a minibus detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden bulldozer targeting soldiers stationed at a college in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: Assailants attacked Rahman Abdulzahra al-Jazairi and his family in Jamilah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Jazairi, an election candidate, was kidnapped and two of his family members were injured; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Mansour area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle, an Iraqi Ministry of Transport employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a hospital in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of an Iraqi Ministry of Defense Intelligence Service member detonated in Ghazaliya, Baghdad, Iraq. The official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Dubat 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.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated as a police officer attempted to remove an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) flag in Daquq area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three police officers were killed 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).
05/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police chief's convoy in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a vehicle belonging to Facilities Protection Services detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one security officer was killed and six were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of Major Salah al-Din Mu'ayid Hashim al-Duri in Asri neighborhood, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed, including three members of al-Duri's family, and 16 others, including al-Duri, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Kadhimiya neighborhood, 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 attack.
02/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hay al-Sina'I area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of the Dijla Operations Command captain in Tall Maftul village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the residence was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Baiyaa district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants opened fire at a police checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to five assailants, one police officer was killed, and nine people, including six assailants, were wounded in the attack. Five police officers were also abducted in the attack. 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).
01/28/2014: Gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces and Sahwa Council joint checkpost in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people, including five solders and a Sahwa member, were killed and at least three others were wounded as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: Assailants attacked a military barracks in the town of Al-Zaidan, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Security forces responded by opening fire from a helicopter, killing eight people and wounding 17. It is unclear how many of the casualties were civilians and how many were attackers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/20/2014: At least one mortar round struck a residential building 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.
05/05/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Education employee in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Dira Dijlah area, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location. This attack targeted rescuers responding to an earlier blast. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across both explosions; the victims included civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2014: Assailants shot down a military helicopter in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The pilot and co-pilot were killed in the crash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hay Al-Intisar, Baaj district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Al-Fayha Hospital in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related blasts in Babil on this day. Twelve people were killed and 30 others were injured across all three of the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Nawfal village, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: Two explosive devices detonated among civilians in a commercial area in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two attacks in Dora neighborhood on April 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and another five people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Al-Jari area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at a mosque in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the prayer room of the mosque was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on Muhammad Ibrahim's convoy in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Ibrahim, a police colonel, and two security personnel were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, four people, including three soldiers, were killed and nine other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a lake in Al-Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in al-Wind area, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in and near Karbala city that occurred nearly simultaneously. At least 16 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/12/2014: Assailants shot and killed an imam in Qasabah village, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at Sheikh Na'im al-Kau'd's house in Al-Furat area, Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/16/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a police patrol in Wasiti area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in New Baghdad area, 9 Nissan neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings in the same area within a few seconds. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military barracks in Al-Sina'i neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, one civilian was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Dora district, 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.
03/24/2014: Assailants attempted to plant an explosive device in Al-Karmah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Security forces killed the two assailants before they were able to plant the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Maridi market in Ishbilya neighborhood, Sadr City district, 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.
06/22/2014: Assailants kidnapped 20 Kurdish schoolchildren from an unknown location in 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).
02/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in the Shirqat district of Saladin governorate, Iraq. An army lieutenant was killed in the attack, while two soldiers and three civilians were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at a residence in Dalim village, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on homes in Dalim on this day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a member of the Kurdish community in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Baiji city on August 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police convoy in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least eight police officers, including Major General Faisal Ahmed, were killed and 15 officers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at a residence in Dalim village, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on homes in Dalim on this day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Bab Al-Moadham neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 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).
10/12/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at a market in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and ten people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a primary school west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: Assailants kidnapped Mu'ayid Ali Hasan al-Bujari from his home in Huwiyjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Bujari, a former election candidate, was killed on December 14, 2014. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Adala Prison in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. Additionally, two suicide bombers were arrested near the prison before they could detonate their explosive devices. This was one of four coordinated bombing and mortar attacks in Kadhimiya on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Iskandariyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Mushahadah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: Assailants planted explosives in the body of a kidnapped police officer in Ayfah village, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The device detonated, killing two of the officer's family members and injuring a third family member. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Imam Aoun Bin al-Hassan mosque near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, but the mosque was damaged by the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the Mosul area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/25/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Asyud village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in a commercial area of Husseiniyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and another 10 civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/25/2014: Assailants fired mortars at the Camp Anaconda airbase in 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).
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Julan area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Fallujah city on April 13, 2014. Two people were wounded across blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Sijalah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the area. At least three people, including a school headmaster, were killed and six people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/13/2014: Armed assailants attacked police officers south of Baqubah city in Baqubah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the attack, including one police officer. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on a lieutenant of the intelligence services in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The lieutenant was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2014: Multiple mortars landed near houses and detonated in the southern suburbs of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police station in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/28/2014: A rocket struck a police checkpoint in Sinai area, Hit city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: An explosive device planted underneath the vehicle of a soldier detonated in Hay 1 June, near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an Iraqi military patrol in Radwaniyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Batool district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a water resources project in Mushirfah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Six employees were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at the Abd Al-Malik Al-Sa'idi Mosque in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person, the secretary of the mosque's library, was wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Assailants set fire to an unknown number of police stations in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. This was one of six coordinated attacks 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).
11/26/2014: Assailants attacked Saslaj village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the raid is unknown. 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 explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside the residence of Colonel Qays al-Rashid in Jameel area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Rashid, an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer, was unharmed; however, at least 15 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint located on the Biji-Tikrit road in Basra governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and seven soldiers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, 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.
11/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 24 people 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).
05/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Shia and Sunni endowment department offices in Husayn area, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated near a market in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: A mortar shell detonated in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a bus station in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/22/2014: A sticky bomb was found inside the car of a member of the Iraqi Army in the Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bomb detonated while it was being defused, and the soldier's son was killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2014: Assailants killed 150 women in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting that the victims had refused to engage in a jihad marriage.
10/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the National Theater in Karada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 28 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Arbil Technical College in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Albu Sayf, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of four attacks on houses in Albu Sayf village on February 28, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: Assailants attacked the residence of Abd-al-Razzaq Jasim in Albu-Khadu area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Jasim, a Sahwa Council leader, was unharmed; however, four of his family members were killed and 16 other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants attacked a military base near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and six more were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility in the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants shot and injured a teacher from an Islamic Sunni college near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. 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).
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a gas station in Hay al-Mazra'a area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four 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 Hay al Ghufran, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast hit a passenger bus, injuring four students. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt at a funeral at a mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 16 people were killed and 28 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a pharmacist, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a hospital in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the hospital was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: An unknown number of mortars struck a Shia village near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 26 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Khansa village in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint near a military and volunteer fighters' headquarters in Mukashafah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was followed by mortar fire. In addition to the bomber, at least nine people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. The victims included volunteer fighters and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Adhaim town, 60 kilometers north of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant at Wathbah Square in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police precinct in Hay 17 area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least seven police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: Twelve rockets struck Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Mushahada town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 people were injured in the attack; the victims included police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Jughayfi 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.
11/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices and opened fire on a military convoy in Nibaee village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 22 soldiers were killed and another 15 soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on Raji Hamdallah Nayif in Al-Imam district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Nayif, an employee of the Iraq News Network, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2014: Assailants kidnapped and executed three shepherds in Abu Sayda area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/07/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near a billiards hall in al-Karama area, Mosul city , Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: Police forces discovered and defused a explosive device 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.
02/22/2014: Security forces found and defused three explosive devices in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Husayniyat al-Rashidiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks on the residences of police officer in Karma town on March 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. 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).
07/05/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Al-Takiyah al-Kisinzaniyah in Hasankawi area, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the Al-Takiyah al-Kisinzaniyah was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/11/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers at the Baghdad coach station in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two car bombs to detonate simultaneously; the other blast occurred outside a nearby teahouse. Nine people were killed and 25 others were wounded across both blasts. 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.
09/02/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Sulaykh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a university professor, was injured and two family members were killed in the blast. 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.
01/15/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a police vehicle detonated in the Zafaraniyah area of eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. 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).
01/05/2014: Assailants attacked a police patrol in Qayarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The patrol was protecting an oil installation at the time of the attack. Two police officers were killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer and a child, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One military officer was killed and two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants executed 15 soldiers in the Abbasi region, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Husseiniya area, northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Five people were killed and 12 wounded in the attack. This was one of 20 coordinated attacks around Baghdad and one of two car bombings in Husseiniya 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).
01/05/2014: Gunmen set up a fake checkpoint and attacked several oil tankers on the road in Nayet Al-Azim district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six truck drivers were killed and two trucks were destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants attacked security forces near the governorate headquarters in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shula area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 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).
09/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on Amir Ali al-Dau'd in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Dau'd, a tribal sheikh, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/20/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Armed Forces soldier in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/16/2014: An explosive device detonated near a car showroom in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: Assailants kidnapped three Sahwa Council members in Maftulah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Iraqi Customs Department building in Qaim town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Karrada district of central Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and 10 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).
04/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt at a cafe in Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, three people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in Rashidiya 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.
04/21/2014: Assailants stormed a polling station and opened fire on guards in Tawuq village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Ten guards were killed and six others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Ansar al-Islam was involved in the attack.
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).
03/01/2014: Assailants fired a Katyusha rocket that landed in a car park in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Although there were no reported casualties, several vehicles were damaged in the attack. This was one of two coordinated rocket attacks in Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/24/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Al Dawrah area, Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Chikok neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and 14 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) base in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Security forces shot the assailant and detonated the vehicle before he could reach his target. Security forces also captured six other assailants. 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 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).
02/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a cafe in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol near a university in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate explosives at a military checkpoint in Abu Saida area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed by soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated outside of a police officer's residence in Hit city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The police officer and his son were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at the Sadiqiyah bridge in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured and a portion of the bridge was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2014: Assailants attacked Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in the city on the same day. The outcomes of the attacks are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/23/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Ali Al-Maadhidy, a district council member, detonated in Haditha city, Al Anbar province, Iraq. Maadhidy was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants launched three rockets at the Al-Asad al-Dahabi military base in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the offices of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Communist Party - Iraq in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: A roadside bomb 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.
07/31/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near a police patrol in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Al-Andalus neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar attacks in Fallujah city on March 24, 2014. Three civilians were killed and seven others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Al-Bahbahan area, Jurf al-Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two were wounded in the incident. This was one of six attacks conducted by the same group around Iraq on this day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2014: Intelligence officials arrested a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The intended target of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on the family members of provincial police officers in Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six explosions at houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in Al-Asriyah village, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers, including a captain, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2014: Assailants shot and killed Mun'im al-Izzawi, a former military major, in Khalis district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: Assailants stormed the residence of a former soldier and opened fire on him in Zammar area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The former soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police station in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dubat area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Al-Nu'man Gardens in Adhamiyah area, 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.
09/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting liquor stores in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 6 people were killed and 17 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden tanker truck at a security checkpoint in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 50 people were killed and 153 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of six attacks conducted by the same group around Iraq on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Kharbat Aziz village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four soldiers, including a captain, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a liquor store in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 17 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: An explosive device detonated at a North Oil Company pipeline near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast damaged the pipeline and wounded at least two maintenance technicians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Assailants raided Azim, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier and 12 assailants were killed and seven soldiers 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).
05/22/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Dawasah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a guard for the parliamentary president, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a hospital in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near ten houses under construction in Al-Dayum area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Between this attack and an unrelated explosion at a school, three civilians were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2014: An explosive device detonated in Adhamiyah 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.
10/27/2014: Security forces discovered and defused eight explosive devices in Abu Raqibah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near peshmerga forces in Hashimiyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one peshmerga member was killed and 13 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).
06/29/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of Rahim Darwish in Jumhuriya neighborhood, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Darwish, a prominent member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), was unharmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three bombings targeting the homes of Kurdish officials in Jumhuriya on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi military patrol in Karabilah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at an oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the refinery was 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).
07/06/2014: Explosive devices detonated prematurely as assailants were planting them at the provincial government buildings in Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2014: Security forces successfully repelled an attack on the oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 90 assailants were killed across this and a similar attempted attack on a military base. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/12/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 19 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Al-Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Muhammad Tamim near Al Manzilah village in Kirkuk, Iraq. Tamim, the Education Minister, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Khilani Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location; this attack targeted rescuers responding to an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Bayaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/20/2014: Assailants attacked the Baiji oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting an Ashura hospitality tent in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 13 people were killed and 27 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2014: A mortar struck a civilian house in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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).
12/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on bus carrying university students in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One student was killed and two students were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Qahirah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Facilities Protection Service (FPS) patrol in Al-Qayarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Dubat area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/02/2014: An explosive device planted in the car of a Defense Ministry Captain detonated in the Adamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Zaidan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a market in Kadimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 19 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden fuel tanker detonated on a highway bridge near Saqlawiya town, north of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No one was injured; however, the bridge collapsed and two army tanks parked on the bridge were destroyed in the attack. This was one of two simultaneous attacks in Saqlawiyah town on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an Iraqi Civil Defense Corps officer detonated in Shaab East neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an army checkpoint in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two more were injured in the blast. This was one of four coordinated attacks on checkpoints in the Baghdad area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a Sahwa Council member's residence in Muatasim region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast, although the assailants kidnapped a guard and stole sheep before fleeing. 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).
01/02/2014: An explosive device detonated on the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline between Fathah and Baiji cities in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Damages from the blast halted the flow of oil to the Turkish port of Ceyhan city. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2014: Gunmen attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station near Samarra city in Saladin governorate, Iraq. A clash ensued during which at least three assailants, two police officers, and one Sahwa Council member were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Sahwa Council building in Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on Sahwa sites in the district on the same night. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the buildings were damaged. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/21/2014: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles in Ramadi district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Mohamed Al-Karbouli's convoy in Karabilah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Karbuli, a Muttahidun for Reform List candidate, was not harmed in the explosion; however, a bodyguard was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2014: An explosive belt detonated prematurely in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four potential suicide bombers were killed 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).
05/13/2014: Assailants shot and killed an employee of the Nineveh Licenses Department in Hay al-Shurtah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Khalis city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A military officer and two soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a garage near the Azadi Educational Hospital in north Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 12 people were wounded in the blast. 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.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Tariq area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at an under-construction residence belonging to a member of the Peshmerga in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks at this location on April 18, 2014. This third blast occurred as first responders were arriving to the scene of the first two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Awdat al-Shukr area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar houses discovered in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Naft Khana area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on Hamza Al-Shamry in Ghazaliya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Shamry, a candidate for Ahrar Party, was killed in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Al-Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Taji city, 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.
04/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of two refugee families in Wajihiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Assailants attacked two Sinjar District Council members in Burk compound, Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: A sniper shot and injured two people in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/16/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a Ministry of Industry and Minerals employee detonated in Amin area, Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a security checkpoint in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Dawr district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four Sahwa Council members were killed and another member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants fired mortars at Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 others were wounded 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 Mela Omer area, Arbil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sab al Bur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a military headquarters in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and five soldiers and 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.
06/30/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Zafraniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi Ministry of Electricity employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2014: Assailants disguised as peshmerga members attacked Qara Tapa town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 32 people were killed and five were injured in the raid; the victims included assailants, peshmerga members, and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/18/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on shops in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device near the Al-Shurufi Mosque in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: At least two explosive devices detonated simultaneously outside of the al-Sabah al-Jadeed newspaper offices in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reports of casualties in the attack, but the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2014: Assailants shot and killed five Turkmen civilians in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast; the victims included security personnel and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Al Tahrir, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab 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.
02/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Balad Ruz area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. An Iraqi soldier was killed and two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2014: Assailants shot and killed a military captain in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military gathering in Dayum town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Golan 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.
12/11/2014: An explosive device planted in Rida al-Tamimi's vehicle detonated in Wasiti area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Tamimi, an Al-Ahd TV correspondent, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2014: Assailants attacked an unspecified number of oil fields at an unknown location in Iraq. At least 47 people, including 15 Peshmerga members and 32 assailants, were killed between this attack and an unrelated attack on border crossings. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/01/2014: An unknown number of mortar shells struck houses in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area at the same time. Eight people were killed and 20 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/28/2014: An explosive device detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed and four members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Colonel Faysal Sa'id in Al-Ihtifalat Square, north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Sa'id, the head of planning of the Iraqi Police Service (IPS), and his driver were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into an army checkpoint in northern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three soldiers were killed and 12 civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a civil servant, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed and two more members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military base in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A military commando was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/30/2014: An explosive device planted under Jabar Khalaf al-Hindi's vehicle detonated in Jarah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Hindi, a mayor, was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2014: Assailants arrested and kidnapped 70 family clan members in Kolat village, Nineveh 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).
02/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a crowded market in Himreen town, 50 kilometers northeast of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: Assailants executed 150 former security members in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Qudayb al-Ban religious site west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, however, the building 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).
11/22/2014: Assailants killed 25 members of the Albu-Fahd clan in Sajariyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted students on their way to school, injuring at least three of them. This was one of two related attacks in Shirqat on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Ali area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: A mortar shell struck the Adil neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated blasts in Baghdad and one of two mortars to strike the neighborhood on this date. At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded in these two particular incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a police colonel in Sheik Said area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people, including the colonel, were killed and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2014: Assailants planted an explosive device under an oil pipeline in the Pajun area, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the blast resulted in a leak and a fire in the pipeline. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2014: An explosive device detonated on the Albu-Ghayib Bridge in Saqlawiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2014: Assailants raided a Ministry of Defense officer's residence in Arab Ejbur village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was not home but four members of his family were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in the Amiriyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five 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.
10/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Ghazaliya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Assailants set a police officer's residence on fire in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged. This was one of five similar attacks on officers' houses in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Sahwa Council headquarters in Al Sajariyah neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Mahmudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians were killed and at least 15 others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 15 explosive devices in Duwaylibah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Darwishiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Khalis town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and another three were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Al Rahmaniyah area, Sheik Maaruf neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Sinai neighborhood, Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at a Peshmerga patrol in Al-Matar street, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in Abu Dushary neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: Two explosive devices detonated next to military personnel near Kharbat Aziz village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in this area; the bombs targeted soldiers drawn to the scene by the earlier fire. The number of casualties are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
02/17/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military compound near Dijla town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 15 soldiers were killed and another 25 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: Assailants destroyed an unknown number of shrines and mosques in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. The Islamic State of Levant and the Iraq claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2014: Assailants fired rockets at a peshmerga station near Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two peshmerga members 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).
07/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Al-Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2014: Several roadside bombs detonated near military vehicles in Bubali village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Several vehicles were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however the attack was attributed to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/27/2014: A roadside bomb detonated among civilians in Al-Amriya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Between this and an unrelated incident in Al-Amriya neighborhood, four people were killed and nine others were wounded. 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.
09/08/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian's vehicle detonated in Ad Diwaniyah area, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle in Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Saydia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight 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.
09/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Gunmen stopped a vehicle carrying a soldier and his father in Albu-Ajil area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants kidnapped the soldier and shot and injured his father; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and 27 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Adhamiya neighborhood on March 27, 2014. 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.
02/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a polling station in the Zahra area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four people were wounded as a result of 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).
11/23/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2014: Assailants kidnapped Sheikh Hayish al-Jaburi, an imam, from his residence in Al-Jaburi area, Al-Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/18/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the town of Abu Saida, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people, a police officer and a civilian, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: At least one explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers and one civilian were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings in the same location; this explosion was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier bombing. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014:An explosive device detonated near the Baiji-Hadithah gas pipeline in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast. This was one of two attacks on pipelines in Baiji city on April 17, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/00/2014: Sometime between December 6, 2014 and December 13, 2014, explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to security forces and Sahwa Council members in Al-Abbasi district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Dawrah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a car dealership in Balad Ruz city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, 15 people were killed and 30 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the 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).
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).
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at a custom employee's residence in Albu Sayf village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: Assailants attacked residents with mortars and gunfire in Brawchi 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.
05/13/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Shorah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police major was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2014: Gunmen attacked a military barracks in Al-Harkawiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers and two assailants were killed, while an unknown number of soldiers and assailants were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the attack was attributed to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/17/2014: Assailants shot down a helicopter near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
04/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Radwaniyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/30/2014: Two mortar bombs struck Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated near a convoy of members of parliament in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The members of parliament were unharmed; however, three bodyguards were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near the Agricultural Department building in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the blast resulted in damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Tubaji area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Julan 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.
04/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a military patrol in Hay-Bakr area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a political candidate's residence in Al-Riyadh area, Al-Huwayjah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on candidates' houses in the area on the same night. There were no reported casualties; however, the residences were damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/28/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Albu Sayf, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of four attacks on houses in Albu Sayf village on February 28, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2014: Two explosive devices detonated outside the residence of the minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Hussein neighborhood, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in this area on July 25, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Al Mashahdah area, Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Arab Jabur village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: Assailants executed Zakariyah Ali Taha, a mechanical engineer, in Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the execution to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a mini bus detonated in Kanaan village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and five were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Washash area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on Munir Kafili in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Kafili, a Turkmen Front leader and city council chief, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: Two explosive devices planted in a vehicle detonated near a security checkpoint and municipal building in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked a peshmerga patrol in Naqshabandiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and three peshmerga members were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a Sunni mosque in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting mosques in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosques were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/01/2014: A sniper opened fire on university students taking an exam in Saqlawiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One student was killed and five students were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in central 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.
06/15/2014: Assailants fired mortars and attacked residents in Tal Afar area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 10 civilians and 18 assailants were killed and 35 people 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).
05/25/2014: An explosive device attached to Yasin Taha al-Tamimi's vehicle detonated in Wajihiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Tamimi, the chair of the Supreme National Commission for Accountability and Justice, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Falahat village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Baladiyat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2014: Assailants attempted to plant an explosive device north of Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were killed when the device detonated prematurely. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/24/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a Shia mosque in Qubah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in villages in the area on the same night. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/05/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Defense Ministry official and his driver in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2014: An explosive device detonated at Sheikh Ahmad al-Rawi's tomb in Rawah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the tomb was damaged. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Falahat village, Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2014: Assailants shot and killed an assistant director general of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants seized control of the Turkish consulate in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailants kidnapped a Turkish diplomat and 48 other people; they were released unharmed on September 20, 2014. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Askari district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest at the funeral of a Sahwa Council leader in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, six people were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2014: Mortars landed and detonated in Saqlawiyah village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three mortar attacks in and around Fallujah on the same day. At least two people was killed and nine 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).
05/05/2014: Assailants attacked a military unit in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Al-Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of the Environment employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Ali al-Na'mah market in Qahira, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Aden Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six more people 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.
04/28/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Hawijah town, Kirkuk, Iraq. A soldier interceded, causing the assailant to detonate early. The bomber and the soldier were both killed in the blast. No group 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.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Jadidah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate an explosives-laden belt at a security checkpoint in Al Hawz neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants opened fire on a bus carrying government employees of the North Oil Company near Tuz Khormato town in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three employees were killed and six others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sinak district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa Council members were killed and four members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Iskandariyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on Major Ahmad Nabil in Hay al-Arabi area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Nabil, the deputy chief of the governor's protection force, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: Assailants attacked the mayor of Balad in Rumaylat area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three security members 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).
03/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near police officers and soldiers in Sarhah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two police officers were killed and seven other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2014: Assailants shot and killed Colonel Dargham Khayrallah, the head of the Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF), in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tuz-Khurmato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Udheim village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a checkpoint near the Turkish consulate in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: Assailants attacked a joint police and Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three checkpoints attacked in the city on the same day. At least three people, including an assailant and two police officers, were killed and three Sahwa council members were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2014: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a soldier in his vehicle in an unknown location of Kirkuk, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on a group of people in the predominately Christian neighborhood of Camp Sara in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least four other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Fourteen people were killed and 35 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings in the same area within a few seconds. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/12/2014: A mortar struck Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a police officer's car detonated in Baghdadi town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The officer was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2014: Gunmen attacked a joint military and Sahwa Council base with mortars and machine guns in Albu Delma area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and two Sahwa members wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells filled with chlorine gas at Hit city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 36 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2014: A roadside bomb detonated at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members and six civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2014: Assailants kidnapped 20 military and police officers in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The captives were executed on October 24, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol in Domiz area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2014: An explosive device detonated in Arafiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: Three mortar shells struck a government building in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Haswah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2014: An explosive device, targeting a military patrol, detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military convoy in Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. The explosion missed the patrol and struck civilians instead, killing three people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Huwaysh area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: Assailants fired mortars at Bakhdida town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
01/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near an army patrol in the center of Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were wounded in the blast. Abu Jaafar Al-Mansur Brigades claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol at Al-Barawi Junction, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed, while two soldiers and a civilian were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: An unknown number of mortars struck the first deputy governor's residence in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 25 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military building in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a vehicle carrying Colonel Muhammad Abd al-Rahman al-Azzi and Mahmud Muhammad in Al-Rashad area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Azzi, an employee with the criminal investigation department, and Muhammad, a former army general, were killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/06/2014: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Hammam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Shakhinah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle, a major in the Interior Ministry, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2014: Assailants executed 75 members of the Albu-Nimer tribe in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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).
05/22/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Colonel Hasan Rahmah's convoy in Rashidiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Rahmah, a police station chief, was killed and two police personnel were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa members were killed and nine members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants attempted to attack the oil refinery in Baiji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2014: Assailants executed 12 civilians in Baaj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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).
04/13/2014: A sniper opened fire on a soldier in Al Houz neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2014: An assailant opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Yathrib area of Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants fired mortar rounds on houses in Karma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting civilians in Karma on this day. Four people were killed and six others were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/10/2014: Assailants stormed Badush prison in Badush city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailants separated the Shia and Sunni prisoners, releasing the Sunni inmates and killing 670 Shia prisoners. This was one of six coordinated incidents on the same day and one of three similar attacks targeting jails and prisons in the area. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commerical street 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.
03/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Qahirah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 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.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Kurdish political party office in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: Two mortar shells detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
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).
11/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in the Talbiyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/30/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a police vehicle in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in the Kasra area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/11/2014: Assailants kidnapped 20 former Sahwa Council members in near Rashad town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three of the victims were executed the next day while another victim was released on September 15, 2014. The whereabouts of the remaining hostages are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), who committed the attack because there was a newly formed Sahwa Council group in the village.
09/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 33 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two blasts in the area in a short period of time. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a hospital in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 37 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle transporting gas cylinders detonated in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: Assailants fired rockets at an Iraqi Air Force base in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mahmoudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 24 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2014: Assailants abducted a civilian, a police officer, and a soldier southwest of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2014: An explosive device detonated in Bab Al Sharqi area, Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and six others were wounded 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.
11/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 24 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in the Saydiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least six others were injured 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).
03/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Security personnel discovered and defused three explosives-laden vehicles in Jamila district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Iraqi Armed Forces soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at Colonel Zayn al-Abidin's residence in Sulayman Beg region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Abidin, the director of the nationality office, was not harmed; however, the house was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Al Sukkar neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Sahwa Council building in Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on Sahwa Council sites in the district on the same night. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts; however, the buildings were damaged. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/09/2014: Gunmen opened fire inside the Al-Salam mosque in Hay al-Salam area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person, Imam Shaykh Abdallah Najm, was injured in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/10/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The blast targeted Khalid al-Ukaydi shortly after he was appointed as the chief of police. One member of his security team was injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden truck into a police station in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two police officers and a civilian were killed in the attack, and 57 people were wounded. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting checkpoints in the city on the same day. At least 12 people were killed and 17 people were injured across both attacks. The victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/13/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at a military helicopter in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The helicopter crashed, killing two pilots. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Mahmudiyah 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.
07/25/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a Ministry of Justice employee detonated in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: Gunmen attacked a military checkpoint in Karaj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Bazayiz al-Abid area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a row of shops in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/22/2014: Assailants attacked a police station in Sinniah sub-district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the assualt. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2014: Assailants kidnapped 40 civilians in Alam area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of captives were killed in a subsequent airstrike. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a telecommunication station in Rutbah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one Iraqi Ministry of Transport official was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Kadimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 19 people were killed and 49 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: Assailants kidnapped 40 Indian workers in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Approximately 39 hostages were killed while the final hostage escaped on June 22, 2014. The 39 bodies were discovered in a mass grave on March 21, 2018. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/30/2014: Explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to religious clerics in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The clerics were also assaulted 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).
07/23/2014: Assailants kidnapped a security member and detonated an explosive at his house in Jalawla area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed shortly after the attack. This was one of five similar incidents on the same day in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the kidnappings; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Six people, including five police officers and a civilian, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2014: Assailants kidnapped a security member and detonated an explosive at his house in Jalawla area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed shortly after the attack. This was one of five similar incidents on the same day in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the kidnappings; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/17/2014: Explosives devices detonated in an unknown number of areas in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/11/2014: Assailants attacked police officers in Salam area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were kidnapped; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. 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.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Sadr City district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four more people were injured in the blast. 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.
03/01/2014: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2014: Assailants opened fire on the Sahwa Council headquarters in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa members were killed and five members 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).
07/24/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 20 explosive devices in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Nuaymiyah neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/22/2014: A mortar round struck a civilian house in Radhwaniyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on civilian homes in the area, across which at least two people were killed and four others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in a market in the Al-Obeidi area of eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five 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).
07/11/2014: Assailants kidnapped Amer Latif al-Yahiya in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Yahiya, a provincial head of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), was killed approximately two hours after the abduction. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Mualimin area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in a produce shop in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Taza area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five 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).
08/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and five members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near the convoy of Sarhad Qader in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Qader, the provincial police chief, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/31/2014: Four explosive devices targeting a military patrol detonated in Qutan village, Dibis area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer and one soldier were killed and two civilians were injured by the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2014: Assailants killed a cleric and injured the office director for Al-Sayyid al-Ha'iri in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint checkpoint in Mushahidah region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two people were injured in the attack; the victims included Sahwa Council members and soldiers. The Military Council of Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/01/2014: Assailants attacked a joint Sahwa Council and police checkpoint in Maftul area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed and seven other people, including a police lieutenant, were injured in the assault. 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).
10/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. 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).
10/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting volunteer fighters in Nujanah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four volunteers were killed and eight volunteers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: An unknown number of mortars struck Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a vehicle carrying off-duty soldiers; at least one solider was killed and four more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2014: Assailants attacked the border crossing in Waleed area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the assailants took control of the crossing once border police fled. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants opened fire on a military headquarters in Adayah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 19 people, including nine assailants, were killed and 12 others 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).
03/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol at the Fourth Bridge junction in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2014: Assailants attacked Iskan area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in the city on the same day. The outcomes of the attacks are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/08/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a Dijla Operations Command member's residence in Askari area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on members' houses in the same area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/23/2014: An explosive device detonated on a busy street in the Waziriyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another twelve others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: Assailants shot and killed the brother of a member of the Nineveh provincial council in Mosul city, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in an attempt to gain control of Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to five assailants, one police officer was killed and six other people 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).
03/24/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Al-Dubat neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar attacks in Fallujah city on March 24, 2014. Three civilians were killed and seven others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: Gunmen fired on a police security checkpoint in the Khazraj area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at Jonah's mausoleum in Al-Nabi Yunis area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the mausoleum was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the Mosul area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three IPS officers were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: A sticky bomb planted on a police vehicle detonated in Al-Dawasah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three people were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Nineveh Elections Office employee in Al-Baath area, eastern Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military checkpoint in Al Salikh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five more soldiers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2014: A rocket struck Sharawin village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and three civilians were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on Colonel Abboud Dawood outside his residence in Hud village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Dawood, a colonel of the Federal Police, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: Assailants shot and injured a Sahwa Council member in Sultan Abdallah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed police headquarters in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No casualties were reported. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a school in Jamiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Street 20 area, Ramadi city, 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).
03/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Nahda al-Daini, a legislator, in Mahrut area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Daini was unharmed; however, at least 12 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Arbil Governorate building in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: Assailants launched a rocket at a house near the Kirkuk Chamber of Commerce in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast; however, the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused near the entrance to a private school in Al-Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in an old clothes market in Chkouk area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and another eight were injured in 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).
07/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. This was one of two explosions in a short period of time in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Al-Dawalib area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and one officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a market in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2014: Snipers opened fire on vehicles traveling on the highway west of Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. The victims included volunteer fighters and civilians. The Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Education Faculty building at the University of Baghdad in Saba Akbar 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.
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).
09/04/2014: Assailants kidnapped and killed 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).
08/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Nasr neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped 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).
08/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an ice factory in Al-Takiyah al-Taniyah area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military outpost in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three soldiers were killed and 13 soldiers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: Assailants kidnapped an imam and two assistants in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The victims' bodies were found on June 16, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
01/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an army base in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailant was killed and three soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Suq al-Ghazal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2014: Multiple rockets landed near private residences and detonated in Jablah area, Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of a former Kurdish Asayish officer in Jumhuriya neighborhood, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three bombings targeting the homes of Kurdish officials in Jumhuriya on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
08/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near the former Ministry of Agriculture building in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: Assailants fired rockets that detonated in Albu Hasan village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six Badr Organization volunteers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on Sahwa Council members in Dhuluiya area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence for an intelligence officer in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the targeted residence was damaged in the blast. 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 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/02/2014: An explosive device planted in a police officer's vehicle detonated in Al-Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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).
12/29/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices and explosives-laden vehicles in Sifuniyah area, Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near a mosque housing refugees in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in Karbala on the same day. At least 12 people were killed and 31 others were injured across both blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/20/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Qaim city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The clash lasted into the next day and the attackers gained control of portions of the city. There were at least 30 reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/29/2014: 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 14 people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. No group 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.
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.
03/05/2014: An explosive device detonated in the Bayaa neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least ten people were wounded in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a building used as an observation point by security forces in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Kirkuk city on August 23, 2014. In addition to three suicide bombers, at least 15 people were killed and 60 others were injured across blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated near the Shalal Market in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The car belonged to an employee of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals; the employee was killed 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).
01/14/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ghazaliya district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and eight others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 25 mortar bombs in Dabitiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of Ahmad Sultan in Al Tayaran neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Ahmad, a staff major general in the Iraqi Police Service (IPS), was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/24/2014: Assailants launched a mortar shell near a gathering of police officers in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in the Jamia district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Albu-Ujayl village, near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the residence, which was under construction, was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants attacked the son of a tribal leader in Jisr al-Diyala area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The victim was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2014: Suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles, opened fire, and stormed the oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 31 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack. Sources, however, attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/22/2014: Four assailants were killed by security forces while they were attempting to plant explosive devices in the Um Najem neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Al-Kurtan area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint near Hillah city in Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, 11 people were killed and 27 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.
11/14/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Tharthar area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint near the Tarbil border crossing in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: Assailants shot and killed two members of the Shabak community in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 27 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Maalif neighborhood, 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.
09/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Green Church in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the church 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).
06/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a bus station in Bab Al Sheikh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: Assailants shot and killed three police officers in their residence in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside Al-Ghufran Mosque in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a journalist's car detonated on the campus of Mosul University in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Salah Nazal, a cameraman for al-Mosuliyah television, and his driver were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Arbaeen area, Tikrit city, 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.
08/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/21/2014: Two suicide bombers detonated near Iraqi Army soldiers stationed at Tikrit University in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Aside from the two bombers, there were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Al-Mahus village, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on Muhammad al-Huluw in Mualimin neighborhood, Hit city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Huluw, the National Emergency Response Brigade municipal police chief, was killed in the assault. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Arbaeen area, Tikrit city, 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.
06/09/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mazara village, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. 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.
01/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in the Mansour area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and at least two were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Zaidan, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and two more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Gunmen stormed a farm belonging to a member of parliament in Jazirah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants destroyed an irrigation system and kidnapped three civilians; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: A sticky bomb planted on a bus detonated near a gas station in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and at least four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on Lieutenant Colonel Aziz Muhammad Khalaf in Hay al-Sha'b area, Al-Zab region, Iraq. Khalaf, a Sahwa Council leader, and his companion were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three people were killed and at least 10 others were wounded as a result of the blast. This was one of two such attacks which took place in different neighborhoods in Kirkuk on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/16/2014: Assailants shot and killed an emergency services employee in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mausoleum in the Al-Haswah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilians were killed and another five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near the house of an Interior Ministry officer in Hay al-Shuhada neighborhood, Al-Biya' area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) 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.
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.
03/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint in Al-Qadisiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosive-laden vehicle detonated in the Qarater-4 area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least six others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were wounded in the attack. 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.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers, including a captain, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: Assailants stormed a Sahwa Council member's residence in Al-Safrah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five people, including the Sahwa Council member, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated in Hay al-Shurtah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted an army patrol, killing and wounding an unknown number of soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices planted in houses in Sinjar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/19/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in a mixed Sunni-Shia neighborhood in Saydiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a peshmerga checkpoint near the Taza bridge in Khanaqin district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three peshmerga members were killed and three members were injured in the blast; the bridge was also destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at a polling station in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four people were was injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Sakalat area, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four more soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying volunteer fighters in Al-Malihah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four fighters were killed in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: A sticky bomb detonated on a civilian car in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated at a market in Rashid neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at an unknown number of temples in Sanjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting religious sites in the district. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a local official in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five attacks at the residences of security officers and local officials in Fallujah city on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Assailants fired mortars on a neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related mortar attacks in Fallujah on the same day. Four civilians were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a local official in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five attacks at the residences of security officers and local officials in Fallujah city on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Sinai neighborhood, Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Tubaji area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Shalal market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Hatra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the convoy of Muhammad Ibrahim in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Ibrahim, a security committee chairman, was unharmed; however, one soldier was killed and nine others, including civilians, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on Shia pilgrims on a bridge north of Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One pilgrim was killed and five more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Askari area, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Khansa village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near Al-Rashid fruit and vegetables shop in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2014: A sniper opened fire on a security checkpoint in Zayunah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed and a civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2014: Mortar shells struck an unknown number of areas in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and nine people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) office in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location; at least 17 people were killed and 50 people were injured across both attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retribution for Kurdish arrests of Muslim women.
11/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed the Al-Sejar police station in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 13 attacks targeting police stations and checkpoints in Al Anbar on the same day. Police officers withdrew to avoid fighting, although several were killed and injured across all attacks. The assailants took control of the stations and checkpoints, releasing prisoners, stealing weapons, and setting fire to the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Shaab 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.
04/26/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Mawali area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police major's residence in Al-Hamrah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The police officer was not harmed; however, four members of the police officer's family were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sulaykh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Al Askari neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Fallujah city on April 13, 2014. Two people were wounded across blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting police and Sahwa Council personnel near the Amar Bin Yasir School, Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and six people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people, including the assailant, were killed and 32 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: Three mortar bombs detonated at a police station in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and two more members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a store in Taza Khurmatu district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a soldier in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kadhmiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians at a market in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Radwaniyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
07/18/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a headmaster's assistant, was killed and his two sons were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2014: Suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles in Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blasts were followed by an attack on the city. At least 17 people were killed and 170 people were injured in the raid. 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.
07/08/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated targeting a police patrol in Shar Watban area, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Dariyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near stores in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2014: Assailants attempted to attack a military airbase north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military captain in Al-Adl neighborhood, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The military captain was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and 32 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt at a Peshmerga headquarters in Tatran village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two Peshmerga members were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a court employee in Hay al-Adl area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a joint patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two blasts in quick succession in the area on the same day; three soldiers were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on an imam and a muezzin near a mosque in Khadra neighborhood, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Both the imam and the muezzin were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al-Mahruq junction, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a bus terminal in Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Jurf al-Sakhr area, Musayyib town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers were killed and another four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: Assailants stormed a monastery near Bakhdida town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the resident monks were forced to leave. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the raid to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/12/2014: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at a builder's house in Mawali village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Mawali village on March 12, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Sadr City, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/20/2014: An assailant attempted to attack a military checkpoint in Zalhatah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: An explosives-laden boat detonated near a bridge at the Euphrates River in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Qawsiyat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate Iraq. Two professors driving past the patrol were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2014: Assailants attacked Mansouriyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the raid, although the assailants gained control of the town and the surrounding gas fields. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Baladiyat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Mahdiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on Muttar Hussein's vehicle in the Yarmouk neighborhood, Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Hussein, a judge and member of the Higher Judicial Council, and one other person were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of the National Intelligence Services office in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The blast was followed by gun fire and mortar shelling. At least six security members were injured and four suicide bombers were killed in the ensuing clash. In addition, two explosives-laden vehicles were identified and dismantled outside of the building. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Amiriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 others were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/24/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked a watchtower in Azim, Saladin, Iraq. At least six 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).
05/19/2014: Assailants shot and killed a first lieutenant pilot at his residence in Rashidiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Mahdiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated near the convoy of Atheel al-Nujaifi near Mosul city in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Al-Nujaifi, the governor of Nineveh governorate, was unharmed; however, two government officials 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).
09/14/2014: Assailants abducted Colonel Rajab Abdallah, a commander of the Oilfield Protection Force (OPF), in Asdirah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/05/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a militia convoy in Iskandariyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four Shia fighters were killed and seven fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated near a mosque in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Al-Abbara area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed, including Mohamed Al-Mullah, a local council leader. The assailants also set fire to the checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: 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.
11/20/2014: An explosive device detonated in Karada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Kanaan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast; the victims includes soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three soldiers were killed and 11 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: Assailants set fire to a police station in Albu Faraj town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, but the building was damaged as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a senior military officer's convoy in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another two soldiers 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).
07/11/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a lawyer detonated in Amiriyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The lawyer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a member of the Sahwa Council in Al-Nasr wa Al-Salam area, Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The member of the Sahwa Council was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Yarmuk neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting polling centers in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and five others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks on the residences of police officer in Karma town on March 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and another member was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Doctor Wisam Ahmad Abdallah al-Ubaydi in Wasiti neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Ubaydi, a Kirkuk University department head and parliament candidate, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle, targeting Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers, detonated near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police station in Riyadh region, Kirkuk, 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).
09/09/2014: Assailants fired two mortars at civilians in Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Jabur area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three Sahwa Council members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a taxi carrying soldiers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five people, including four soldiers and a taxi driver, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Jazirah village, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying Oil Ministry employees at Al-Qanat street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One employee was killed and two more were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting soldiers near a restaurant in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 17 other people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab area, Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Shuhada 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.
08/05/2014: Assailants kidnapped Hasan Ali Dawud, a police major, in Huri village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karadat Maryam neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others 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.
07/15/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles, targeting a military patrol, detonated near a restaurant in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 23 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a casino in Alexandria city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related blasts in Babil on this day. Twelve people were killed and 30 others were injured across all three of the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/12/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle carrying volunteer fighters detonated in Dujail district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and three volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Al-Shurtah 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.
03/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Tahrir area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Kanan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: An explosive device detonated in the Ghazaliyah area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and several vehicles were damaged as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: Assailants abducted Hussein Al Hazzimawi, a police captain, and his two children from their residence in Ankur area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a vehicle carrying a major with the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) police forces in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The major and his guard were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police headquarters in Mashahda 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.
05/12/2014: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in a market in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: Assailants attacked a joint Iraqi Army and Sahwa Council checkpoint in the Jazirah area, north of Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A clash ensued, during which five soldiers and one council member was killed, and two people, a soldier and a council member, were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Jurf al-Sakhr district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/26/2014: Assailants kidnapped Police Major Abd al-Sattar Ahmad Usman in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a store in Mafraq neighborhood, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/11/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in New Baghdad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and an officer and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol near Al-Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants attacked peshmerga members in Sinjar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Nine assailants were killed and four peshmerga members 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).
01/31/2014: An explosive device detonated in the Ghazaliya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a school in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one student was killed and three students were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the mainly-Shia Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and 28 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).
10/29/2014: Assailants kidnapped 150 members of the Albu Nimr tribe from villages near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The victims were executed and buried in Albu Ali al-Jasim area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/28/2014: A house rigged with explosives detonated in Adhaim city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four security personnel were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a member of the Kurdish community in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Baiji city on August 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a fair in Ghazaliya 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.
02/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer's residence in the Askari area of Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for this attack.
11/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab 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.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a medical center west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) patrol in Al-Jawsaq neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three SWAT officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants executed 10 family clan members in Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/23/2014: An explosive device detonated in car carrying Ministry of Oil employees in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three ministry employees were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: Assailants set fire to Mahmud Abd al-Razzaq's private residence in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Raazaq, a governorate council member, was not harmed in the attack; however, the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2014: Assailants launched rockets at Shuhada neighborhood, Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at Sabah Muhammad Ali's private residence in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Ali, a former council member, was not harmed in the blast, although the house was damaged. This was one of four similar attacks targeting houses belonging to Kurdish members in the area 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).
11/04/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at an unknown number of houses belonging to police and military officers in Baiji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/17/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of a soldier in June 1 neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three of the soldier's family members were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: Assailants attacked Khazraj area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four assailants were killed and two others 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).
07/03/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. The police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a source attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists loyal to Mahmoud al-Sarkhi, a radical Shia Muslim cleric.
11/16/2014: Assailants kidnapped 30 young members of the Albu-Jabur clan 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).
05/06/2014: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: An explosive device planted in the car of a doctor detonated in Adhamiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The doctor was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al Amin area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Al-Ayadiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including two police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Ramadi city on August 31, 2014. In addition to two suicide bombers, ten people were killed and 18 others were wounded across blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Sheikh Latif area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: Assailants attacked military barracks in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five Iraqi soldiers were abducted, and at least nine vehicles were damaged or stolen during the assault. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack, and the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown.
09/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Dora 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.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Camp Sara area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2014: Assailants killed three Al-Qaysiyin family clan members north of Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2014: Assailants kidnapped three civilians transporting cigarettes at Baldagh village, Kirkuk, 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).
02/09/2014: A sticky bomb was discovered and defused on an army officer's vehicle in Sulaikh neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Three mortars shells struck civilian residences in Saba al-Bor district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants kidnapped two volunteer fighters in Zalayah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victims were executed the following day in a public market in Al-Alam region. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/24/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and safely defused in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Al-Rafay area, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three attacks on checkpoints in this area on this day. One security officer was injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karamah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven more people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: Assailants set fire to private residences of Albu-Aysan clan leaders in Amiriyat al-Fallujah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on houses belonging to clan leaders in Amiriyat al-Fallujah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/14/2014: Assailants launched a mortar shell near a square in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a mayor in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The mayor was killed and two of his sons were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on three soldiers outside of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: Assailants stormed a jail in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of six coordinated attacks on the same day and one of three similar attacks targeting jails in the area. There were no reported casualties, although an unknown number of detainees were released across all three incidents. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/30/2014: Six suicide bombers attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of the Transportation Ministry building in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. When the vehicle failed to detonate, two bombers detonated their explosives while the others stormed the building, taking an unknown number of people hostage. An unknown number of the hostages were freed after government forces retook the building. At least 24 people, including all six assailants and nine of the hostages, were killed and at least 50 other people were wounded over the course of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, security officials attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a checkpoint in the center of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Balad area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on Iraqi Army patrols in Balad on this day, across which at least one soldier was killed and four others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near markets in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were injured and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: Gunmen attacked a doctor in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The targeted doctor was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2014: A sticky bomb attached to an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2014: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces in Yankajah area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties from the attack. This was one of two attacks on Peshmerga forces in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/01/2014: Security forces identified two potential suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Fadiliyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Soldiers shot and killed both assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on Sa'id Mahdi in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Mahdi, the former mayor of Baqubah, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and six more officers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: Assailants attacked Colonel Aqil al-Kariti's convoy in Al-Shuhada area, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. Kariti, the head of the serious crimes office, was injured; additionally, two guards were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: Assailants blew up the residence of a police captain in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two of the captain's children were wounded in the attack. 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).
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 16 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.
01/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a convoy in Al-Rifai area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a government official detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The official was killed and two civilians were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at an electricity pylon in Askari area, Musayyib district, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting pylons in the same area on the same night. There were no reported casualties; however, the pylons were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/02/2014: Assailants attacked a police security checkpoint in Hamam Al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two 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).
01/16/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an Iraqi Army convoy in Barrawi, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured as a result of the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this attack.
03/25/2014: Assailants attacked civilians in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) convoy near Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One senior police officer was injured and two of his guards were killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member in Al-Sahil al-Aysar area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: A rocket struck Al-Ma'mun area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A child was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/02/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at the National Reconciliation Representation Office in Bab al-Tob area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle on al-Maftoul Bridge, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Baghdad al-Jadeedah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four police officers and Sahwa Council members 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).
03/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military patrol in Al-Darkazaliyah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and one civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a building believed to be a brothel in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Ten people were killed and five others were wounded in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks on buildings in this area on July 12, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped Mahmud Shakir, 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).
11/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a car wash in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. 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).
08/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Indian national was killed and four other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2014: Assailants intercepted the vehicle of the Haditha Oil Refinery director on Baiji Hadithah road in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five people were abducted, including the director, in the attack. 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.
12/14/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Zaydan area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and one other person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2014: Assailants fired on the car of the local Sahwa Council leader in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The leader was 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).
06/11/2014: An explosive device detonated at a church construction site in Wehdah area, Mosul city, 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).
04/30/2014: Two mortar shells detonated at the private residence of Muhammad al-Khalidi in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Khalidi, the Parliamentary Rapporteur, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: Gunmen with machine guns attacked the vehicle of Colonel Faiq al-Jumayli in Al-Sharqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Jumayli, the head of the Facilities Protection Service (FPS), and a first lieutenant were killed and three people, including two officers, were injured in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/15/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a government employee detonated in Qaim city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The employee was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a Peshmerga convoy in Qasreej village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on Abd Al-Wahab Ahmad in Jisr Diyala area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Ahmad, an engineer working for the National Atomic Agency, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: A sniper shot and killed a peshmerga captain in Hay al-Wihdah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Jubayl 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.
08/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a joint Sahwa Council and Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar province, Iraq. At least four Sahwa members were killed and seven others were injured in the assault. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/22/2014: A mortar round struck a civilian house in Radhwaniyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on civilian homes in the area, across which at least two people were killed and four others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Assailants stormed an Iraqi Army barracks in the Muhallabiyah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and 11 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Eighteen people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: Assailants shot and killed two soldiers at a fake checkpoint in Haliwah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Farisiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Nasr village, Kirkuk, Iraq. A military officer and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2014: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Army checkpoint near the Al-Baker bridge in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people, including soldiers, were killed and six people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/30/2014: A suicide bomber detonated after he was identified by security forces near a Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Al-Tamim neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bomber was killed and at least seven others, including two police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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.
03/01/2014: Assailants blew up a house belonging to a Sahwa Council member in Maftulah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa member was killed in the attack. This was one of two attacks against houses belonging to Sahwa members in Maftulah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a funeral procession for the director of the Tikrit police affairs in Albu-Jawari area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including a police officer, 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.
04/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on Colonel Zuhayd Mohammed in Al-Mazra'a village, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Mohammed, the director of the Tikrit police affairs, his brother, and his guard were killed in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: Assailants attacked Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 23 assailants were killed and 11 police officers were injured in the ensuing clash. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: Gunmen attacked a police station along the Mosul-Baghdad route near Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 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.
06/11/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck residences in Shuhadah 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.
04/22/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military patrol in Almeethaq neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: Assailants shot and killed two relatives of the head of a governorate council committee in Siniyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five 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.
07/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Adan Square in Kadhimiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 17 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.
09/13/2014: Assailants abducted ten people in Jumasah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three hostages were released; however, the remaining seven were executed the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/02/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at a police checkpoint in Borsah area, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. A military officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on Abd al-Karim al-Fad'us al-Lahibi in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three people, including Al-Lahibi, a clan elder and former parliamentary election candidate, were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/08/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Sulaykh 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.
12/08/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on two Sahwa Council members in Hibhib town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One council member was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: Assailants attacked truck drivers in Alham village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The assailants killed seven truck drivers, kidnapped two others, and set three trucks on fire. The whereabouts of the two truck drivers remain unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: Assailants attacked a military outpost in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Helicopter gunships intervened and killed nine of the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Dora 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.
03/24/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Al-Askari neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar attacks in Fallujah city on March 24, 2014. Three civilians were killed and seven others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2014: Assailants attempted to attack a military headquarters in Asyud village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two 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).
11/10/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Amiriyah 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.
07/31/2014: Assailants stormed the residence of a Sahwa Council member in Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. A family member of the Sahwa member was 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).
03/24/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Al-Jamhuriyah neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four mortar attacks in Fallujah city on March 24, 2014. Three civilians were killed and seven others were wounded across attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least nine people, including two soldiers and seven civilians, were wounded as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/26/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices and attacked security forces and volunteers in an attempt to gain control of the Jurf al-Sakhar area, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack; however, the assailants succeeded in controlling the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/31/2014: Security forces identified and stopped a suicide bomber targeting a security checkpoint in Hadithah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two unsuccessful attacks targeting the same checkpoint in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/17/2014: A suicide bomber, targeting an army recruiting center, detonated an explosives-laden belt prematurely when a police officer attempted to intervene in Balad Ruz district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, the police officer and an army recruit were killed and ten others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and a second officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on a primary school in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two security personnel were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the house was damaged. This was one of five attacks targeting police officers' houses in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Albu Aythah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on police officers guarding a project site in Hay al-Qahirah area, north 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.
03/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and two others were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar province, Iraq. At least five civilians were injured and four houses were set on fire during the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council patrol in Al-Qal'a area, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and seven wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/08/2014: A rocket was launched at a residential area in Abu Karmah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab district, 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.
12/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Nuwab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a school used as a polling station in Al-Dayum area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Between this attack and an explosion near under-construction houses, three civilians were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police station Seniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device outside of the residence of Major Younis Hamid Suleiman Al-Obeidi in Wasiti neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Obeidi, an army intelligence officer, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Taklif village, Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One shepherd was killed and another was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2014: A sniper shot and killed Brigadier General Abbas Hassan Jabr, a senior militia commander and former military commander, in Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/14/2014: Mortar shells landed near private residences and detonated in Saba al-Bor town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were injured in the blasts. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/06/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 people were injured in the attack; assailant casualties are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hurriya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near Baghdad Medical City in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck Albu Aswad area in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and another nine people were injured across three of the incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2014: Assailants in security force vehicles abducted 14 people attending a funeral in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victims were found shot dead in an orchard in Mishahda the next day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/31/2014: An explosive device detonated outside of a police officer's residence in Khan Dari area, Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Oil employee in Al Sarj Khanah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a car repair shop in Khalis town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saydiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of a former Kurdish Asayish officer in Jumhuriya neighborhood, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three bombings targeting the homes of Kurdish officials in Jumhuriya on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
02/03/2014: Assailants detonated an unknown number of explosive devices inside the Mosque of Um Al-Qura in Al-Muhawwalah town, Abu Saydah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Casualties were reported in the attack, but the exact number is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near stores in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military barracks in Abu Zuaykir area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and six others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a Ashura hospitality tent in Alalam area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 23 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Saleh al-Mutlaq in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Mutlaq, the Deputy Prime Minister, was unharmed in the attack; however, one of his guards were killed and three others were wounded 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.
01/16/2014: A sticky bomb attached to a police vehicle detonated in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer and one civilian were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jadriyah district, southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three 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).
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.
08/25/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a civilian vehicle instead, killing three people and injuring 11 others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/00/2014: Sometime between December 6, 2014 and December 13, 2014, explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to security forces and Sahwa Council members in Rashad district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/12/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells near Maftul Rafah Bridge in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on intelligence personnel in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. One intelligence officer was killed and two people, one intelligence officer and one civilian, were injured by the gunfire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in an intersection in the Camp Sarah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured three others. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a building used as an observation point by security forces in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Kirkuk city on August 23, 2014. In addition to three suicide bombers, at least 15 people were killed and 60 others were injured across blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the bridge in Kuwayr area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the bridge was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Ghazaliyah 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.
05/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on soldiers in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the National Emergency Response Brigade Headquarters in Khamsah Kilu neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five officers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: A roadside bomb detonated among civilians in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three 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.
11/20/2014: Assailants raided Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 22 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/25/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of Salim al-Jubouri in Ghalibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Al-Jubouri, a member of parliament, was unharmed; however, two of his bodyguards were killed and seven 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.
03/25/2014: An explosives-laden truck detonated on the Muthana bridge in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, nine people were killed and 10 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.
11/08/2014: Assailants kidnapped 13 journalists in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Eight of the journalists were released on November 22, 2014, while the whereabouts of the others remain unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Shaab area, Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a school in Haswah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four police officers were killed and another four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: Gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Abu Sayda town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a school in Hussein area, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the city that occurred nearly simultaneously. At least 16 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at an Albu-Namr family clan reception hall in Al-Furat area, Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/17/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Rusafa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two passengers were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Assailants shot and killed a police intelligence officer while he was traveling in Dawrat Qasim al-Khayat area, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Baladiyat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Green Zone employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle near Baiji city in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2014: Assailants attacked Yizidi civilians in Kojo, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 400 people were killed and 1,000 people were abducted in the assault. At least 590 hostages have been released as of April 26, 2020 while the whereabouts of the remaining victims are unknown. This was one of four attacks in early August 2014 comprising the Sinjar massacre. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Al-Kubaysi Market, Zafraniya area, Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Qayyarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and one other was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2014: Assailants shot and killed a police major in Baiji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. 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).
03/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Rayhanah Casino in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and five 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.
07/07/2014: Assailants stormed the private residence of several Sahwa Council members in Mushahadah village, Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four Sahwa members and two other people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2014: Assailants attacked Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One tribal fighter and five assailants were killed and three tribal fighters were injured in the raid. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Hammam al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A military captain was killed and two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: Assailants detonated a hand grenade at a restaurant along Rabia street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2014: Assailants fired mortars at security forces in Wihdah neighborhood, Jalula, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. At least three peshmerga members were killed and six members were injured in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Shurta area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/16/2014: An explosive device detonated at Abbas al-Ju'ani's residence in Al-Baghdadi area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Abbas al-Ju'ani, a police major, was injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated at the construction site of a police officer's residence in Sharikat Tariq area, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Walid Abu-al-Kas restaurant in Habibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were killed and 14 civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at the College of Agriculture and Forestry building in Hammam al-Alil village, 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).
02/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a council building in Al-Salam neighborhood, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four council members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three more soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: Mortar shells struck Kadhimiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2014: An explosive device detonated in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karrada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 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.
01/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were wounded as a result of the blast. This was one of two such attacks which took place in different neighborhoods in Kirkuk on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/01/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the predominantly Sunni neighborhood of Dura in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks in Dura on this date, across which at least six people were killed and 15 were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/27/2014: A roadside detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2014: Assailants attempted to storm a police station in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed and six others were wounded in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at the Barwana bridge in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge 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).
12/04/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated near a restaurant at the entrance to the Green Zone in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: An explosives-laden bus detonated at a bus station in the Ur area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and at least 23 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. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incidents.
01/15/2014: More than 20 assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Abu Garmah area, Abu Sayda subdistrict, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zaafaraniyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa member was killed and four others were wounded in the attack. 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).
05/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Jarah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and four more members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two unrelated attacks in Mosul on this date. Two police officers were killed and four others were wounded across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/22/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a military official's funeral in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at the same location within a few minutes. At least six people were killed and eight people were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a government building in Sulayman Beg area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Sulayman Beg area on August 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a government building in Sulayman Beg area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Sulayman Beg area on August 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a local official in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five attacks at the residences of security officers and local officials in Fallujah city on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/22/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Sinai area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two peshmerga members were killed and eight more members were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Assailants fired mortars on a neighborhood in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related mortar attacks in Fallujah on the same day. Four civilians were injured across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/19/2014: Three explosive devices, targeting the convoy of Khalid Shawani, detonated near Bajawan area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Shawani, a Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) official, was unharmed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2014: Security forces discovered and safely defused 40 explosive devices in various areas of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/25/2014: Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint near Tuz-Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Jubayl area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Utaifiyya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 others wounded in the attack. This was one of eight coordinated blasts in Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: Police discovered an explosive device in Jurf al-Sakhar region, Babil governorate, Iraq. The device detonated as it was being defused, killing two police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at police headquarters in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailant was killed and three officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2014: Assailants in a vehicle opened fire on civilians in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Shuhadah neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/17/2014: Assailants launched eight rockets at Al-Muthanna airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the airport was damaged in the attack. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2014: Assailants attacked a joint Peshmerga and police checkpoint in Kashkul area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of the Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated and a suicide bomber detonated explosives at an Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq Movement election rally on al-Qanat Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, 25 people were killed and 24 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was in retaliation to the deaths of Sunnis and the forced removal of them from their residences.
02/25/2014: Assailants set a police officer's residence on fire in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged. This was one of five similar attacks on officers' houses in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated at a market in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a government building in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailants took control of the building, placing snipers on the roof to keep security forces away from a nearby police station under siege. No casualties were reported. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/19/2014: A sticky bomb attached to an oil tanker detonated in the Sadr area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The tanker's driver was injured and the tanker was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: Assailants attacked the Agricultural Bank in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the assailants stole approximately six million dollars. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al-Qahirah neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others, including a police officer, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting the convoy of Khaled Hassan in Al-Mushahadah area, near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Hassan, the Deputy Electricity Minister, was unharmed, but one of his bodyguards was killed and another person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
05/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Mashahdah area, Tarimiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: Three explosive devices detonated near a market in Adhamiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and ten more people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a military patrol in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were wounded and the vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ubur village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2014: An explosive device detonated on a commercial street in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people 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.
11/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mushahidah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at a civilian home near the Kirkuk hospital in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three family members were injured in the attack. This was one of two coordinated rocket attacks in Kirkuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/03/2014: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden house in Shirween area, Delli Abbas, 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.
11/26/2014: A sniper opened fire on a security checkpoint in Latifiyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the attack. 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.
06/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Baiji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants stormed an energy storage and distribution hub and kidnapped 32 Turkish truck drivers in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and reportedly demanded five million dollars for their safe return. All 32 hostages were released as of July 3rd, 2014.
05/19/2014: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: Assailants stormed the Tabishah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Members of the Sahwa Council engaged the assailants; at least five assailants and two civilians were killed in the ensuing clash. In addition, an explosive device was detonated at a Sahwa Council member's residence. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jaghmakhah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a displaced family in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting displaced families in Sadiyah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/04/2014: Assailants destroyed an unknown number of shrines and mosques in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. The Islamic State of Levant and the Iraq claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in Sadiyah within a short period of time; this blast was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier explosion. At least 13 people were killed and 42 others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incidents.
02/26/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Tikrit city, Saladin province, Iraq. Police forces managed to detonate the vehicle, killing at least the attacker in the car. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/00/2014: Sometime between December 6, 2014 and December 13, 2014, explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to security forces and Sahwa Council members in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/10/2014: Assailants armed with guns and grenade launchers stormed the provincial headquarters building in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. It was reported that the governor of Ninevah was temporarily trapped in the building, but it is unclear if the assailants were actively holding the governor. This was one of six coordinated attacks on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/19/2014: Assailants attacked a Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Abd Wayis area, Babil governorate, Iraq. The soldiers returned fire, killing at least six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/03/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Abu Karmah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on checkpoints in northern Diyala on this day. Three soldiers were injured across both of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on soldiers guarding an electronic polling cards center in Yarmuk neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated targeting a joint patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and eight were injured in the blasts; the victims included soldiers and Shia civilian fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the University of Technology in the Camp Sarah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured nine other people. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/20/2014: Assailants attacked military forces in Sayidati al-Jamilah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Rashidiyah area, 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.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in the Shuala neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least two people and injured 13 others. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Hafriyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Hafriyah town on March 18, 2014. 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.
06/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 10 soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military official in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in a house in Sinsil village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four assailants were killed and two more were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2014: Assailants fired mortar shell into neighborhoods in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint near Dujail city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another six people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Three mortars struck areas in the Green Zone, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Ain-Jahash area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed in the attack. 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.
11/17/2014: Assailants attacked a military headquarters at Majjaj village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 18 soldiers 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).
03/30/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Hay al-Asri area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a taxi in Arab Jabur village, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and two more civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/29/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Salim al-Musallamawi's convoy in Jurf al-Sakhar area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Musallamawi, a member of parliament, was not harmed; however, three of his aides were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint on a bridge in Albu Fraj area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five members were killed and eight others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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 Jubayl 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.
05/06/2014: Five mortar shells struck a police station in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Zayyub area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a minibus station in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed and 31 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: Assailants stormed the residence of two Sahwa Council members in Arab Ejbur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people, including a Sahwa Council member, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of an Iraqi Ministry of Interior captain detonated in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed and two of his children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2014: A sniper opened fire on Brigadier General Akram Hasan Arif in Wihdah village, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Arif, the chief of the Asayish of Daquq, was not injured, although one security member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle, targeting the convoy of Abdul-Karim Younis al-Ansari, detonated in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Al-Ansari, the Municipalities and Public Works minister, was unharmed; however, three people were killed and 14 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2014: Three explosive devices detonated in Sinai neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people, including a police officer, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in the Al-Ilam area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police station in Ras Al Jadah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and 14 officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a sheep market in the Hamam al-Aleel area south of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 11 were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a taxi cab in Hay al-Sihah area, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The driver and a soldier were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Tuz Khormato city, Tooz district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks; a few minutes later, a second bomb detonated in a nearby cart. In addition to the bomber in this attack, three people were killed and 27 wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sulaikh district, 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.
09/12/2014: Assailants executed a police officer in al-Jumasah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was carried out because they believed the victim was a military informant.
09/09/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the house of a Kurdish civil servant in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, the house was destroyed. This was one of four houses of local government figures destroyed in the area on the day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/18/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Shuhadah area, 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.
11/01/2014: A sniper opened fire on a security checkpoint in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. A military officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2014: Assailants blew up a bridge in Al-Jazirah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No one was injured; however, the bridge was destroyed in the blast. This was one of two strategic bridges blown up in near geographic proximity on March 28, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2014: Gunmen stormed a house in Zab town, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier and a Sahwa Council member were killed, and two civilians were wounded by the gunfire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: Assailants kidnapped 15 Shia civilians in Pirwajli village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bodies of the abductees were discovered later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and seven volunteer fighters were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device near a military barracks in 35 area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2014: Assailants executed Staff Brigadier General Abd al-Lahibi in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/05/2014: Assailants shot and killed two police officers in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Al-Thawrah market in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of three related blasts in Babil on this day. Twelve people were killed and 30 others were injured across all three of the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
07/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a municipal council building in Al-Imam area, Jablah, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar bombings in the area at the same time. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured across both attacks. No group 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.
03/06/2014: Assailants attacked the residence of Yasin Shafiq Al-Khalidi in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Khalidi, the chair of the local energy committee, and one other person were killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Shalal market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military checkpoint on the Umar Ibn Abd al-Aziz Bridge in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at different locations on the bridge at the same time. There were no reported casualties resulting from the explosions. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/08/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the police precinct in Hamidhiyah area, 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) patrol in Al Tayaran neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Seven people were wounded in the blast, including four police officers and three civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two children were killed and a Sahwa Council member was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2014: Security forces discovered and defused four explosives-laden vehicles in Sadiyah region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: Gunmen launched rockets and opened fire on an army patrol in Riyadh city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: Assailants abducted the son of a village sheikh and his host in Al-Shati village, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Ramadi city on August 31, 2014. In addition to two suicide bombers, ten people were killed and 18 others were wounded across blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Bawiyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed or wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck residences in Risala 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.
02/21/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Colonel Karim al-Allawi, the head of the Al-Wala Center, in Albu-Diab area, Al Anbar province, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 23 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2014: Assailants attempted to storm a military air base north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 90 assailants were killed across this and a similar attempted attack on an oil refinery. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/28/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a member of the Kurdish community in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Baiji city on August 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/22/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of the sister of a member of the Islamic Dawa Party in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Baiji city on August 22, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/05/2014: Assailants fired five mortar shells at Badush prison near Hulaylah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one guard was killed and 14 inmates were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in eastern Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the city on the same day. At least four police officers were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Qayarah district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A colonel was killed and two soldiers were wounded as a result of the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for this attack.
02/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of Wisal Salim's residence in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Salim, a parliamentarian, was not harmed in the blast; however, two guards were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in al-Dubat area in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured and a vehicle was destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Bani Ways village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Mahawil subdistrict, Babil governorate, Iraq. The number of casualties from the blast are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Saqlawiyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, seven soldiers were killed and four soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Kadhimiya district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine 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).
05/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and another member was kidnapped during the attack; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security checkpoints in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks carried out in the city on the same morning. At least nine people were killed and 45 people were injured across both incidents; the victims included police officers and civilians. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
08/08/2014: Assailants attacked a power station in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 25 assailants were killed when security forces responded to the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house in Riyadh town, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of six explosions at houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in this area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Assailants attacked a polling station in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the attack. This was one of two attacks on polling stations in Nineveh governorate on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi's convoy in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
07/24/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near an official's residence in Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: Assailants kidnapped a Sahwa Council leader and three Sahwa members from a security checkpoint in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The captives were executed later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/06/2014: Assailants broke into one or more houses and attacked the residents in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/16/2014: Assailants killed five family members and kidnapped a sixth family member in an unknown location in Iraq. The outcome for the kidnapped victim, a young girl, is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), stating that the family had objected to the marriage of their daughter, the abductee, to an ISIL member.
04/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians at a liquor store in Zayouna area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and two more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hay Al-Ray village, Al-Biya area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed a police station in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No casualties were reported. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Husseinia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Sumer area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and a second civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2014: An explosive device detonated on Al Kifah Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Assailants attacked Hadithah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 33 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near restaurants in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/24/2014: Assailants fired mortars at Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe in Baladiyat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 28 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped Yasir al-Qaysi, 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).
11/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a vehicle carrying two journalists in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One journalist, Abdul Rahman Mohammed Attia, and a police officer were killed in the attack, while the other journalist, Moaid Ibrahim, and another police officer were wounded. 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).
11/26/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a commercial street in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, five soldiers were killed in the blast and the ensuing clash. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Twelve people were killed and 28 others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Adhamiya neighborhood on March 27, 2014. 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.
11/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Shaykh Salih Shrine in Shubayjah village, Kirkuk, 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).
04/23/2014: Assailants launched five mortars near a power station in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the station was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Balad area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on Iraqi Army patrols in Balad on this day, across which at least one soldier was killed and four others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area of Utaifiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar bombings in Utaifiya on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 21 others were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and six 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.
05/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a primary school in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. This was one of two blasts in the area in a short period of time. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/26/2014: Assailants fired rockets at peshmerga forces in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three peshmerga members were killed and two more members 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).
08/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One military officer was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) 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.
08/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a market in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Kirkuk city on August 23, 2014. In addition to three suicide bombers, at least 15 people were killed and 60 others were injured across blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at a builder's house in Mawali village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Mawali village on March 12, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2014: Assailants executed a Sahwa Council leader and abducted six civilians in Albu Jawari village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Udhiem village near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven Sahwa Council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/06/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle, a lawyer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants detonated explosives targeting peshmerga forces in Taza Khurmatu town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/02/2014: Two mortars struck Jisr al-Salam area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2014: An assailant attempted to plant an explosive device in Al-Arbajiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Authorities shot and killed the assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: Assailants attacked an army security checkpoint in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three army security checkpoints attacked in the region's Al-Jisr area on this day. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded across all of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus stop in Hafriyah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Hafriyah town on March 18, 2014. 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.
07/18/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of an Asayish police officer in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2014: Assailants attempted to storm a military base in Dwiyliba area, Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier and approximately 40 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident; sources also attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a parliamentary candidate of the National Coalition in Sulaiman Beg city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Jisr Diyala district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least ten people were killed and 24 others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle of the Civil Defense department in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: An explosive device, targeting a military patrol, detonated in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck Al-Ma'mal area in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and another nine people were injured across three of the incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/02/2014: A rocket struck a civilian residence in Shorah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three children were injured in the attack. 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).
05/22/2014: Four explosive devices detonated prematurely as they were being driven to an unknown target in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of soldiers were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2014: An explosive device detonated at an outdoor market in Zafaraniyah district, 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.
11/22/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a joint checkpoint in Khanasah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast; the victims included Sahwa Council members and soldiers. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a funeral tent occupied with Shia mourners in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed and 34 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2014: Police forces discovered and defused a explosive device 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.
01/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gathering of buses and taxis in the Hurriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 12 were wounded by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: An explosive device detonated at a bridge on the highway in Saqlawiyah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge 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).
07/23/2014: Assailants attacked security forces in Dira Dijlah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers were killed and seven soldiers and police officers were injured in the assault; an unknown number of assailants were also killed and injured. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of Hamid al-Hashim in Albu Alwan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Al-Hashim, a Government of Al-Anbar council member, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting political representatives in Albu Alwan on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Mansour area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer area, 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.
04/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Kurdish Asayish member and a civilian south of Kirkuk city in Kirkuk, Iraq. The Kurdish Asayish member and the civilian were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and six more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: Security forces intercepted assailants attempting to attack an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Hatra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three officers were killed in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Ishaqi on the same day; this explosion was designed to target a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Makshifah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A military officer and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at Ibn al-Qif Hospital in Banuk area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting hospitals in the city at the same time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/28/2014: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden boat under Barwanah bridge in Haditha district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No one was injured; however, the bridge collapsed as a result of the blast. This was one of two strategic bridges blown up in near geographic proximity on March 28, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2014: Mortars struck an unknown number of houses in Sukar neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2014: Assailants abducted seven Iraqi Army soldiers from Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 13 others were wounded in 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).
03/31/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Jurf al-Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/20/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sinai neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/14/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Mahmud Yasin in Jadidat al-Hayaliyin area, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Yasin, a major of the Facilities Protection Service (FPS), 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).
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/22/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Saba Naysan 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.
12/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a cafe in Shorijah area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 15 people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer patrol in Zalayah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One volunteer was killed and five volunteers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Qadisiyah area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on Captain Mukhalaf al-Jaburi in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Jaburi, the head of the police contracts department, and his driver were killed and a police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a public square in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two car bombings in Hillah on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 26 others were injured across both blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 20 people were killed and 53 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Karrada area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and at least 25 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. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incidents.
03/02/2014: A sticky bomb on the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member detonated in Al-Lazakah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The Sahwa member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police checkpoint in Old Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast; the victims included police and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, Doctor Alwan al-Jaburi, survived the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on Captain Udday Al-Faraji in Al-Ta'mim area of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Faraji, an official with Al-Anbar Anti-terrorism Service, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A military official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 17 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a local official in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five attacks at the residences of security officers and local officials in Fallujah city on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and safely defused in Zaiyouna area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. 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).
10/15/2014: Assailants attacked Andalus area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in the city on the same day. The outcomes of the attacks are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army intelligence officer in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a stadium in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the convoy of Colonel Yusuf Mohammed south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Colonel Muhammed, the Kirkuk Emergency Police commander, and his companions were unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2014: Assailants attacked Thubat area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in the city on the same day. The outcomes of the attacks are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/31/2014: Suicide bombers attempted to attack an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Iraqi Army checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on joint checkpoints in Al Anbar governorate on this day, across which four assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/07/2014: Gunmen raided a brothel in the Zayouna neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Twelve people, seven women and five men, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military convoy in Hay al-Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five soldiers were killed and seven soldiers and civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Jughayfi neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/23/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in the Dora area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of council members were killed or wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/31/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying soldiers in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers and a civilian were killed and a soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Shalal Market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Jamia area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least 10 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.
10/01/2014: A roadside explosive device planted under a bridge exploded in Awiridj area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al-Duloiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting peshmerga forces in Wadi Awsaj area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two peshmerga members were killed and two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in the Latifiya town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2014: Assailants attacked a police patrol in Imam Weis area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a military checkpoint in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Safra village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and at least five others were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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).
01/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near Maidan Square in Sinak neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near a Federal Police checkpoint in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two officers were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/27/2014: Assailants fired two rockets at an Iraqi Army base in Kiwan area, Kirkuk, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or wounded as a result of the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated near the Al-Hassani Mosque in Bab Touarij area, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the city that occurred nearly simultaneously. At least 16 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/05/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a university lecturer, was injured and his son was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Dulaym town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, several houses were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting the residence of tribal leader Majid al-Sulayman in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a store in Ur 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.
07/20/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated on Al-Qanat street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Interior Ministry lieutenant colonel, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2014: Assailants attacked a military base in Jazirah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Seven people, including five soldiers and two police officers, were killed and six police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
02/21/2014: Security forces arrested two assailants and defused two explosive devices targeting houses in Mosul district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a gas station in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One peshmerga member was injured in the blast. This was one of two explosions in a short period of time in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a parking lot in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Seven people were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/04/2014: Three mortar shells struck a guest house in Sufiyah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, an unknown number of buildings were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Salman Pak area, Maidan district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) office in Hay Turkomani area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/00/2014: Sometime between December 6, 2014 and December 13, 2014, explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to security forces and Sahwa Council members in Riyadh district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
10/16/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Shaab 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.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus stop in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Hillah city on March 18, 2014. Three people were killed and 13 others were wounded across attacks. 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.
05/04/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated west of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at the office of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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.
06/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Askari neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Ozturk Yilmaz's convoy in Maliyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Yilmaz, the Turkish consul, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: Assailants attacked an army security checkpoint in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three army security checkpoints attacked in the region's Al-Jisr area on this day. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded across all of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2014: Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Assailants detonated three explosives-laden vehicles at the entrance to the town, followed by targeted attacks of police and government buildings. At least 11 people and 23 assailants were killed and 12 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and six other people, including three civilians, were wounded by 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).
09/05/2014: Assailants kidnapped Colonel Qasim Muhammad al-Juhayshi in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Juhayshi, a police commander, was killed on September 8, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/01/2014: Assailants attacked an army security checkpoint in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three army security checkpoints attacked in the region's Al-Jisr area on this day. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded across all of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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).
04/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Suwayrah town, Wasit governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, ten people, including police officers and civilians, were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. 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.
03/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a police captain in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed and his wife was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck residences in Golan neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of six rocket attacks in 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.
03/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in the Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six others were injured 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.
05/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 17 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Zalah Naftji in Taza Khurmatu area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Naftji, a Member of Parliament (MP), was unharmed; however five people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and another 12 officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: Assailants launched mortars at a military headquarters in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties among the assailants in the attack. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Arab Ejbur village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2014: Assailants abducted a hospital director and two hospital employees in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An assailant attempted to plant an explosive device in the al-Baath neighborhood of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Police shot and killed the assailant, Mohamed Fadel Abbas, and no other casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on the Maghrib thoroughfare in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/05/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police outpost in Imam Ways area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Asriyah village, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a military official's funeral in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two explosions at the same location within a few minutes. At least six people were killed and eight people were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/07/2014: Assailants fired mortars at refugees and a military official in Al-Sadan area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Major General Najm Al-Sudani, a military commander, was killed and an unknown number of refugees were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on the relatives of a Kirkuk Council member in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The brother and nephew of council member Talal Rif'at Usman were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2014: Assailants attacked the Bani Ways village in Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and one other person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) police convoy in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least eight people, including a high-ranking IPS officer, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Ad Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a deputy school head, was killed and his wife was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: Assailants threw a hand grenade at the Industrial Bank headquarters in Al-Majmu'ah al-Thaqafiyah area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Julan area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two military officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: Assailants in a vehicle opened fire on a military checkpoint in Garage al-Shamal area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers and a civilian were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2014: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Sahwa Council member's vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2014: Assailants kidnapped 16 members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The bodies of the victims were discovered on December 6, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Gayyarah Suq in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 were wounded in 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).
10/20/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting peshmerga members near the Mosul dam in Saslaj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 11 peshmerga members were killed and 20 members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: Explosive devices detonated at the mausoleum of Al Shaykh Sharji Salih al-Samida'i in Rashad district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the mausoleum was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/19/2014: An explosive device planted in a police vehicle detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: A mortar struck a market in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and six civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2014: Assailants attacked a military base in Ayn al-Jahsh area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 20 soldiers were kidnapped; they were found dead later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
12/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Tawitha area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and five officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts in the same area; this blast targeted a crowd that had gathered in response to an earlier explosion. At least one Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer was killed and seven other people, including civilians, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers, including a police major, were killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2014: An explosive device detonated on a main street targeting displaced civilians in Askari area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Albu Ali Jassim, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Turath 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.
12/20/2014: Assailants attacked Albu Ayfan village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the raid. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) 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.
10/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Kadhimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 33 people were killed and 52 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bird shop in Baghdad al-Jadeeda neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people 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.
08/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer 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.
05/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint located between the Al-Riyad and Al-Rashad areas, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and a fifth soldier 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).
09/26/2014: Assailants attempted to attack Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Bawiyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2014: Security forces discovered explosives-rigged corpses in Babirah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in Nineveh governorate on August 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al Shuhada neighborhood, Abu Ghraib town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three 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.
03/19/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Zayouna neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2014: Assailants launched a rocket at Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and nine others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near Shalal Market in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a soldier detonated in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: One explosive device detonated and a suicide bomber detonated explosives at a cafe in Washash neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, thirteen people were killed and 40 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a bridge in Dawr district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/29/2014: A sticky bomb placed in a civilian car detonated on Palestine Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) colonel and his son in their residence in Shirqat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The colonel and his son, also a police officer, were both killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Shamsiah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two council members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on Husayn Badran in Garage area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Badran, a city council director and member of the Shabak community, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Jalula Council member's private residence in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks targeting houses belonging to Kurdish members in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on a government official in Jamahir area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official was 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).
07/24/2014: An unknown number of mortars struck the prison in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
07/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Al-Rakah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was targeting a group of volunteers gathered to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) activities. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and seven more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a cafe in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2014: Gunmen opened fire on the vehicle of Lazim Musa Isa in Al-Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Isa, a police major, was killed and three people were injured in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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).
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near vehicle showrooms in Bayaa 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.
02/23/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosive device planted in the home of an officer in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated near the Old Baqubah Car Park in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on Falihah Salih in Tawalib area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Salih, a lecturer and former political candidate, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused near Al-Huriyah airport in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a parking area in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two car bombings in Hillah on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 26 others were injured across both blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant frequented by soldiers in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people, including civilians, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one SWAT member was killed and five members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: An explosive device detonated among civilians in Rasheed village, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: An explosive device planted inside the vehicle of an employee of the Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Minerals detonated as he was traveling in Al-Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Jaarah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A soldier and a military officer were killed and four soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/22/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Shawrah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police headquarters in Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five police officers were killed and 10 officers were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same area; this later blast targeted officers responding to an earlier bombing. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a police headquarters in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. A police officer threw his arms around the bomber, killing himself but preventing further injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources attributed it to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/26/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle near Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2014: Assailants attacked a police patrol in Shirqat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: Assailants raided Ranji village, Kirkuk, Iraq. No casualties were reported 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).
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near the residence of a displaced family in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting displaced families in Sadiyah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/27/2014: A sticky bomb detonated among civilians in Al-Amriya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Between this and an unrelated incident in Al-Amriya neighborhood, four people were killed and nine others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and 18 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. An Iraqi journalist, Firas Mohammed, was killed as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2014: An explosive device detonated on a busy street in Al Qahira area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: Assailants ambushed police officers on the highway in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence for an intelligence officer in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the targeted residence was damaged in the blast. 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 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/04/2014: A sniper opened fire on a government convoy carrying a member of parliament and council members in Rawiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/10/2014: Assailants stormed a jail in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of six coordinated attacks on the same day and one of three similar attacks targeting jails in the area. There were no reported casualties, although an unknown number of detainees were released across all three incidents. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
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).
03/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a government employee of Al-Hadr Company of the Ministry of Industry in Al-Ithah village, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed and his son was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Sabhan al-Jaburi in Asasirah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Jaburi, a village mayor, and his son were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Sharikhan village, 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).
06/26/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Qubah village, 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).
05/24/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Khanasah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2014: Assailants detonated at least one explosive device at a builder's house in Mawali village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Mawali village on March 12, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in the Shaab area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed at least two people and injured eight others. This was one of seven coordinated bombings targeting Shia areas in Baghdad on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
05/28/2014: Assailant shot and killed a soldier in Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: Security identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle near a security checkpoint in Daoud al-Hassan area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2014: Mortars struck a Shia area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar mortar strikes in northern Baghdad on the same night. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in two of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/22/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army base in Al-Hasawah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2014: Mortars struck a Shia area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar mortar strikes in northern Baghdad on the same night. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in two of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Iskan 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.
04/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Dragh neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four security personnel were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/30/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a doctor, was injured in the blast. 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.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2014: Two roadside bombs detonated in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the residence of a security force member in Ranji village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/31/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Mushahadah village, Al-Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle driven by a suicide bomber detonated near Al-Suqur volunteer forces checkpoint close to Camp Speicher in Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three people were killed and five were injured by the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army 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.
09/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden boat on a bridge in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The suicide bomber was killed 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).
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/20/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest targeting worshippers at the Al-Khairat Mosque in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 people were killed and 31 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2014: Assailants attacked a group of soldiers on a highway west of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Khilani Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location; this first attack targeted civilians while a later attack targeted emergency responders. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspect that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
08/11/2014: Mortars struck Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six civilians were killed and 11 civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: A roadside bomb struck a passenger bus carrying school teachers in Abu-Khamis village, Buhriz district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 10 teachers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle followed by a roadside bomb at a Peshmerga checkpoint near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, 18 people were killed and 25 others were wounded in the attack; the victims included Peshmerga members and civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated near Habaybnah restaurant in Talibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 40 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
03/06/2014: Assailants launched five rockets at the Eighth Brigade headquarters in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2014: Gunmen opened fire on Taha Abdallah Khalaf, a retired police captain, near the al-Sahaji tunnel, west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Khalaf was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a crowded market in the Abu Dsheer area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 18 others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/24/2014: An explosive device detonated at a produce shop in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hur Husayn area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in 20 Street area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks on checkpoints in the city on the same day. At least four police officers were killed, three Sahwa Council members were injured, and three watchtowers were destroyed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/27/2014: Assailants set fire to an unknown number of houses in Jalula, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2014: Assailants shot down an Iraqi military reconnaissance helicopter of Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four helicopter crew members were killed. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the incident to Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jurf al Milih suburb, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 18 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a police station in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the police station was damaged in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks targeting police in this area on July 11, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: An explosive device detonated at the home of a soldier in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast; however, the building, which had been under-construction, was destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a cafe in Sadr City, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 12 others 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.
05/25/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hadithah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near the home of Mona Al-Qaysi in Al-Mu'alimin neighborhood, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Qaysi, a Muttahidun Coalition candidate, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Al Tahrir neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a cafe at the Al-Imam Junction, Jablah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar bombings in the area at the same time. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
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.
04/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint near the Al Mafraq Bridge between the cities of Samarra and Fallujah, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two police officers were killed and four others, including two police officers and two civilians, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hillah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The blast occurred near a mall, a party candidate's residence, and an election office. At least five people were killed and another two people were injured in the explosion. This was one of four explosives-laden vehicle attacks in Babil on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: Assailants attacked and seized control of a military headquarters near Dhuluiya district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack, although two security members were reported missing. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/20/2014: A suicide bomber detonated and assailants opened fire on Imam al-Kazim University in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, at least eight people, including three assailants, were killed, 18 others were wounded, and 20 people were taken hostage in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the professors' teachings were counter to Islam and that they were training the students to fight Sunni Muslims.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Bab Ash Shams area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 16 people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast; the victims included military personnel and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Orah market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and at least seven were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: A mortar explosive detonated in Gheraiat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated successively, among civilians attending a Nowruz celebration, in Dibis town, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 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.
09/13/2014: Assailants threw an explosive device at the residence of Sheikh Ahmad Rahim Al-Bazuni in Tawisah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2014: Armed assailants attacked Al-Hamra police checkpoint, 170 kilometers north of Baghdad city, in Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2014: Assailants executed Ibtisam Ali Jabir and Nayran Ghazi Girgis, two former election candidates, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). )
04/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army convoy in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/29/2014: Assailant executed 30 members of the Albu-Namr family clan in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL).
05/19/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Sijalah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the area. Three people were killed and six people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
08/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Peshmerga patrol in K1 area outside of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: An unknown number of rockets struck Albu Baz area in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and another nine people were injured across three of the incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, sources attributed the incidents to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/04/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a mosque in Ghazaliya West neighborhood, 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.
05/31/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosive device detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two unrelated attacks in Mosul on this date. Two police officers were killed and four others were wounded across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Dibis town, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, eight people were killed and 10 others were wounded in the blast. The victims included both security personnel and civilians. 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.
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).
11/24/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses and roadside bombs in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at a military checkpoint in Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and seven others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: Assailants shot and killed two Sahwa Council members in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
03/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member in Wajhiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: Assailants established a fake checkpoint on Tikrit-Bayji Highway in Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants then proceeded to stop and kill three border guards. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2014: Assailants launched rockets at Zankurah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near an anti-terrorism police patrol in the Albu Sayf area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of a police official near Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: Assailants attempted to attack a military base near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Seven 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).
04/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Bikr neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2014: An explosive device detonated at a car repair shop in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Hurriya district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed four people and injured nine others. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a Jalula Council member's private residence in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks targeting houses belonging to Kurdish members in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/11/2014: Assailants abducted 53 civilians in Hilla city, Babil governorate province, Iraq. All of the victims were later blindfolded and executed by the perpetrators. Their bodies were dumped on July 2, 2014 and were discovered by police on July 9, 2014. Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq reportedly claimed responsibility for the executions in a note left near the bodies.
11/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a United Nations convoy at the entrance to Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Naim village, Rabiah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One peshmerga member was killed an unknown number of members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a civilian detonated in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the Mosul city on April 20, 2014. In an earlier attack, assailants opened fire on the owner of the vehicle and then planted the explosive device in his vehicle in order target people gathered in response to the first incident. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: Assailants attacked police forces guarding oil pipelines in Ghazil village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 26 police officers were killed and ten injured in the assualt. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Bishmaniyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a Federal Police colonel in Qayyarah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in this area on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sulaykh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers and volunteer fighters in Fallujah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two assailants and 25 volunteers fighters and soldiers were killed in the ensuing clash. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/03/2014: An explosive device planted in a bus detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council patrol in Dhuluiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants executed five Albu-Namr clan members in Zawiyah area, Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/02/2014: Gunmen opened fire on a checkpoint near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and one other soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the predominantly Sunni neighborhood of Dura in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks in Dura on this date, across which at least six people were killed and 15 were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on three police observation towers in Hamam Al-Alil area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Sijalah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the area. Three people were killed and six people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Ayn al-Jahesh area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Al-Askari area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were wounded as a result of the blasts. 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.
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).
05/12/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five soldiers, including a military officer, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: Assailants fired mortars targeting Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and 12 other civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an estate agent, was killed and at least two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/30/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near the private residence of a Government of Al-Uzaym official in Uzaym town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Rashidiya area, 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.
06/18/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blasts. 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).
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).
05/15/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Qawsiyat area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers and a civilian were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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).
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.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Ur district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 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.
05/28/2014: 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.
05/28/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Latifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: Assailants executed at least three women, including two doctors, in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Mahmudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/31/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a religious procession at Palestine Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, five people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2014: Assailants attacked a police station in Sulaiman Beg city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil 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.
12/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Karada area, 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.
11/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in Askari area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 14 people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/23/2014: Four suicide bombers attempted to detonate explosives-laden vests at a joint military and police checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Security forces opened fire on the assailants and all four were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/21/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security checkpoints in Babilan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. During the assault, a suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt. At least four soldiers and three assailants were killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Hay al-Rifa'i area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police checkpoint in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Dulai area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same location in a short period of time. This first blast targeted Shia volunteer fighters while a later blast targeted police responding to the first attack. At least 10 people were killed and 29 people were injured across both explosions. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in east Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Arab Ejbur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a civilian in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The civilian was killed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks involving the same victim on April 20, 2014. The assailants later planted an explosive device in the victim's vehicle, targeting those responding to the first attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a restaurant near the Green Zone in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and another 12 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two suicide attacks in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
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.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nasr wa Al-Salam village, Abu Ghraib area, 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.
03/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near a water project in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was wounded 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.
05/11/2014: Assailants shot and killed the brother of a council member and political candidate in Hatra town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2014: Assailants attacked military forces in Dawr village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one assailant 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).
04/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and five others were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2014: Assailants raided a Sahwa Council member's house in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three Sahwa members were killed and two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two bombings in Sadiyah within a short period of time; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later explosion. At least 13 people were killed and 42 others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the incidents.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Qabr Al Abd area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2014: Assailants detonated an unknown number of explosive devices near a bridge as an army patrol was crossing it in Ain al-Jahash village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Six soldiers were killed and eight people, including six civilians, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2014: Security forces discovered and defused 16 explosive devices in Albu Salibi village, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Jamhuriyah area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks on checkpoints in the city on the same day. At least four police officers were killed, three Sahwa Council members were injured, and three watchtowers were destroyed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on Ala Akram in Al-Ilam neighborhood, Baghdad city, Bagdad governorate, Iraq. Akram, an employee of the Ministry of Science and Technology, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Mahmudiyah city, Babil governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Al-Sa'ud area, 80 kilometers south of Tikrit city, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: An explosive device planted in a car detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The vehicle belonged to a member of the Interior Ministry's intelligence service. The official was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Armed Forces and Iraqi Police Service (IPS) building in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least eight people, including five soldiers and three police officers, were killed and 16 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/13/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on Major Sadiq Abd-al-Aziz in Muhandisin area, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Abd-al-Aziz, an Iraqi Ministry of Interior employee, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The blast was followed by an assailant attack. In addition to the bomber, two police officers were killed and five officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/01/2014: An explosive device detonated at the grave of Lieutenant General Hardan Abd al-Ghafar al-Tikriti in Tikrit city, 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).
09/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at an oil pipeline in Saniya area, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Ta'mim district, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and another three officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to armed tribesmen.
04/30/2014: Two mortar rounds detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five others were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2014: An explosive device detonated near a liquor store in Saadoun area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint on Albu-Faraj bridge, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on a group of students in the Atha area of Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight students were killed 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.
05/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Kadhimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 15 people were killed and another 52 people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) 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.
04/15/2014: Assailants launched two rockets at the Al Fursan police station in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least nine people, including police officers and civilians, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2014: Assailants attempted to attack an oil refinery near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties among assailants in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers in Al-Baghdadi region, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. 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.
12/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosives-laden motorcycle in the Al-Waziriyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military outpost in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol near Chekmaga village, Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. A military officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Sahwa Council member in Albu Ajil town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/24/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at military headquarters where Sahwa Council members were receiving their salaries in Madain area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 44 people were killed and 62 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2014: Assailants attempted to attack the oil refinery near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces intercepted the attackers with an air strike, killing at least 30 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/15/2014: Assailants launched mortars with chlorine gas at Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people 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).
02/18/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and another two soldiers were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near a joint Iraqi Army and Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Mohammadi town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Gunmen in a vehicle attacked a police checkpoint in a village west of Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and another three were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. 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).
03/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military barracks in Bashmanah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of a security officer in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. This was one of three similar blasts in Kirkuk city on April 16, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military base in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and 18 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mushahadah area, Tarmiyah city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/26/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a Ministry of Oil engineer detonated in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The engineer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/05/2014: Assailants opened fire on an unknown number of military checkpoints in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Askari area, Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2014: Assailants opened fire on Ibrahim Mohammed in Faylaq neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Mohammed, a Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leader, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Saidiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an employee of Al-Hut Prison, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2014: Security forces identified and stopped a suicide bomber targeting a security checkpoint in Hadithah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two unsuccessful attacks targeting the same checkpoint in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/16/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Shirqat town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two IPS officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in the Abdu Dashir area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured 10 others. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city and one of two car bombings in Abdu Dashir on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/24/2014: Assailants, including suicide bombers, detonated explosive devices and opened fire on a security patrol escorting prisoners in Al-Taji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 60 prisoners were killed, 15 security members were injured, and an unknown number of assailants were killed or wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the federal police headquarters in Thaljah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers and one police officer were killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of the city council building in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. After the blast, several suicide bombers entered the building, held an unknown number of people hostage and clashed with security forces for a couple of hours. In addition to four assailants, five people were killed and 48 people were injured in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/30/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol near Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and a second police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
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).
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
05/23/2014: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant as he was planting an explosive device in a mosque in Sulaymaniyah city, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2014: Two suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles targeting Shabak residents in Tahrawa village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least four people were killed and 35 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in Hud village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two more officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/16/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of a North Oil Company official in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The official was wounded in the blast. This was one of three similar blasts in Kirkuk city on April 16, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City 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.
06/11/2014: Assailants stormed a military site in Wadi al-Naft area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six police officers and peshmerga members 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).
02/27/2014: A bus struck a roadside bomb in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 were injured by the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Yarmuk area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2014: Assailants fired on an army checkpoint in Hay Al-Wihdah, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One of the assailants was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a hospital in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Five nurses were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the bombing to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/04/2014: An assailant attacked an army checkpoint in Al-Mithaq area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2014: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sunni leader, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliya 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.
04/13/2014: Assailants armed with hand grenades attempted to attack a military checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Three assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Abu Ghraib city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and one other was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: Assailants attacked Captain Husayn Al-Ahbabi in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Ahbabi, a member of the anti-fraud police, survived the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of First Lieutenant Mohammed Abdul-Hussein, a senior officer for the anti-terrorism forces, detonated in Al-Ghazaliya district, west of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Abdul-Hussein was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/18/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Askari 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.
09/09/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the house of a Kurdish civil servant in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, the house was destroyed. This was one of four houses of local government figures destroyed in the area on the day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a joint patrol in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two blasts in quick succession in the area on the same day; three soldiers were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in a shop in Adhamiyah 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.
04/11/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Jumanah Adnan detonated in an unknown location in Iraq. Adnan, an Al-Iraqiyah Satellite TV correspondent, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/12/2014: A mortar round struck a civilian's residence in Jurf al-Sakhar area, Musayyib town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated at a market in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at a residential area in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and five others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police colonel 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).
06/11/2014: Assailants attacked security forces at the entrance to Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack and the assailants were forced to retreat. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2014: Assailants stormed and attacked Alam town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two 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).
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.
09/16/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/01/2014: Assailants stormed police station in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The police chief was killed in the shooting. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/16/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of a Ministry of Finance employee detonated in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed and his relative was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the residence of a security force member in Ranji village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the village on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/16/2014: An explosive device detonated outside of Brigadier General Satar Ali's residence in Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. Ali, the former head of the anti-crime department, was not harmed; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle near a hospital and apartment building in the Tahrir district of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The intended target of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting pilgrims in Kadhimiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 12 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Garah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Nawfal area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2014: An explosive device detonated in Sinai area, Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2014: Three explosive devices detonated simultaneously near a market in Sulaikh district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in the Talbiyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at least five people were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafraniya 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.
05/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near military forces in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No further information is available.
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.
02/05/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device outside of the Foreign Ministry building in the Green Zone in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of two suicide attacks in the same area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Mansur neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2014: An explosive device detonated between Mullah Abdullah and Riyadh areas in Kirkuk district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three explosions in the governorate on the same day. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/28/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Wasiti neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/25/2014: Three mortar shells struck near a police checkpoint in Arab Ebjur village, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and nine people were injured in the attack; the victims included police officers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Al Mazari' area in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting polling centers in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/03/2014: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden house in Shirween area, Delli Abbas, 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.
07/05/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at a police precinct in Sindij area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and ten officers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a Sunni mosque in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting mosques in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosques were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/26/2014: Assailants fired artillery in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Sunni professor near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Shaftah area, Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least nine people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police station in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mushahidah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Abu Sayda area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and two children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2014: An explosive device detonated in Ash Shaykh 'Umar neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. 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.
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.
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Sharikah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/31/2014: Suicide bombers attempted to attack an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Iraqi Army checkpoint near Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two such attacks on joint checkpoints in Al Anbar governorate on this day, across which four assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/03/2014: A mortar shell struck the Central Library in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the library was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2014: Assailants fired rockets at military forces in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and eight people were injured in the attack; the victims included soldiers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2014: An explosive device detonated at Al-Mustansiriyah Hospital in Waziriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks on hospitals in the area at the same time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a car showroom in Al-Nahdah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2014: An explosive device detonated inside a cafe in Zammar county, northwest of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Dubat area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Qayyarah town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in this area on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Sejar town, near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/08/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device near a police officer's house in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 explosive devices targeting homes of police officers in Tikrit on this date. Three people were wounded across all 14 attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/25/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of an Iraqi military affiliate in Himreen area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al Nasr wal Salam neighborhood, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two coordinated blasts in Al Nasr wal Salam neighborhood on March 19, 2014. This first blast was designed to draw first responders to the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2014: An explosive device detonated on a main street in Mahmudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: Assailants attacked family members of a peshmerga fighter in an unknown location in Iraq. The fighter's daughter was kidnapped and his brother was killed in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near farmers in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and at least three children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police major, was killed in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a house in Yathrib region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of seven similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in New Baghdad area, 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.
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.
02/21/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the home of a mayor in the Al Nur area of Zab district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One child was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2014: An explosive device detonated in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three explosions in the governorate on the same day. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Farisiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2014: Assailants stormed the Muhayjiran Mosque in Abu al-Khasib district, Basra governorate, Iraq. A preacher was killed and four worshippers were kidnapped in the attack. The body of one of the abductees was discovered later the same day but the outcome for the other captives is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council member between Kirkuk city and Al Rashad subdistrict, Kirkuk, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of al-Ahdath Prison in the Topchi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 3 others wounded in the attack. At least 20 prisoners escaped from the prison as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/27/2014: Assailants set fire to an unknown number of houses in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: Two mortar shells detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Jubur town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) officer in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated at a Dijla Operations Command member's residence in Askari area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks on members' houses in the same area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the houses were damaged in the explosions. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/20/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Iskan area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four civilians were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Saba al-Bor city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: Assailants stormed Abd al-Karim al-Samarra'i's private residence in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Samarra'i, the Science and Technology minister, was not harmed in the attack; however, three security guards were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Baladiyat district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed two people and injured nine others. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/19/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Al-Anaz village, Zawbaa area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near a government office affiliated with education in Karradah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. This was one of two suicide bombings that occurred in the district within a few minutes. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/13/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Karradah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight 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.
05/28/2014: 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.
01/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near police officers responding to a previous attack in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three officers were killed and one other was wounded in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in Shirqat on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near an oil pipeline in Al Fathah neighborhood, Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast. This was one of two attacks on pipelines in Baiji city on April 17, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Nineveh Operations Command headquarters in Ghazlani area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2014: Assailants stopped and opened fire on a vehicle carrying soldiers in Bir Ahmad area, Tuz Khurmatu district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and a bus driver was beaten in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Qadisiyah area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another police officer and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2014: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a military vehicle in Abadi area, east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and at least three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Askari area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a mausoleum in Makhmur area, southeast of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the mausoleum was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/04/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at Hamad Hammud al-Shakti's house in Baiji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Shakti, the former governor, was not 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).
05/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying soldiers near Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Army soldiers in Sejar town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the assault. This was one of two attacks in Sejar on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents. Separately, Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for this specific attack.
11/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Qallat Surani area, Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Barwana village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two soldiers 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).
02/08/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafaraniya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured six others. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/08/2014: An assailant on a motorcycle opened fire on civilians in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four more people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/22/2014: Two explosive devices detonated near a primary school in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the school was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 21 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2014: An explosive device, targeting a Biji Oil Refinery official, detonated in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and two others, including the official, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: An explosive device planted in a bus detonated near a security checkpoint in Karbala governorate, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Palestine Street in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Turkomani neighborhood, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Mahattah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2014: Assailants attacked and took control of a police station in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three similar attacks targeting police in this area on July 11, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/09/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint near an under construction sports stadium in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Six police officers 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).
03/13/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at the residence of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer in Buhriz town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The officer and his wife were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Baladiyah district, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the city on the same day. At least four police officers were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a Sunni mosque in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting mosques in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosques were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/03/2014: Assailants attacked Yizidi civilians in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 953 people were killed and 5,350 people were abducted in the assault. At least 2,958 hostages have been released as of April 26, 2020 while the whereabouts of the remaining victims are unknown. This was one of three related incidents in Sinjar on this date and one of four attacks in early August 2014 comprising the Sinjar massacre. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of an Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) officer, Colonel Hamid Khudir al-Daraji, in Ishaqi area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the targeted residence was damaged in the blast. The assailants also kidnapped six members of the Colonel's family; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. 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 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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.
03/12/2014: An explosive device detonated at a house under construction in Dayum area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at this location on March 12, 2014. This first blast was designed to draw first responders to the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. 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: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Hay al-Mualimin area, Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer, two children, and two assailants were killed in the ensuing gunfight, and three police officers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Jughayfi area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jamaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mushahidah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: Assailants attacked an unknown number of military bases in Saqlawiyah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
12/07/2014: An explosive device detonated in Askari area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Talibiyah area, 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; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near stores in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2014: Assailants shot and killed two Council of Ministers employees in the Karada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells into Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 18 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2014: A mortar shell struck the Adil neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated blasts in Baghdad and one of two mortars to strike the neighborhood on this date. At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded in these two particular incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2014: At least one suicide bomber detonated near a police station in Al-Aziziyah neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two police officers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/11/2014: Assailants attacked police officers near Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 11 police officers were killed and 24 others were injured in the attack. This was one of three similar attacks targeting police in this area on July 11, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2014: Assailants opened fire on a traffic police captain in Al-Qanat street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2014: A suicide bomber detonated in a crowd of worshippers at the Imam Ali Mosque in New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least eight people were killed and 25 others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Colonel Khalid Hamad in Ishaqi district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Hamad, the local chief of police, was unharmed; however, four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 14 people were injured in the blasts. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a police patrol outside of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Az-Zanjili area, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Jihad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a member of the police chief's protection team in Qabr al Abd area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the under-construction house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2014: An explosive device detonated in a Yazidi community residential area in Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the bombing is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/28/2014: Assailants planted an explosive device underneath a Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle north of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces successfully defused the device without incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
06/09/2014: An explosive device detonated in the Family market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: Assailants fired at least two mortar rounds into Jurf Al Sakhar city, Babil governorate, Iraq. The rounds struck a civilian home, and at least one civilian was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of four similar attacks targeting houses belonging to Kurdish members in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/24/2014: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses and roadside bombs in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: Assailants executed a police major and a member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in a public market in Rawah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The assailants forced the residents to witness the execution. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to ISIL.
11/18/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a security operation traveling between Sadiyah and Jalula, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two officers, including Lieutenant Colonel Ali al-Bawi, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/30/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Yusufiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people were killed and 22 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.
02/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in the Sadr City area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2014: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and seven civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2014: Assailants shot and killed Salih Jamal Taha, a Kurdish preacher, in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2014: Assailants kidnapped 50 Sunni Muslim civilians from Riyadh village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The whereabouts of the victims, who included former soldiers, police officers, and militia members, were unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/07/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Shia pilgrims in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Qara Tapa area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and a second soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Jurf al-Sakhr region, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and four 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).
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Nuzal area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/19/2014: Assailants intercepted a passenger bus in Al-Hajjaj village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The assailants checked the identification cards of all the passengers before shooting and killing three soldiers who were on the bus. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a council building in Mahmoudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. The blast killed one person and injured 11 others. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city and one of two car bombings in Mahmudiyah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
02/25/2014: An explosive device detonated in an unknown area in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/10/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2014: Assailants attacked Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight assailants were killed and two 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).
09/25/2014: Assailants executed two shepherds in Yathrib town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/18/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2014: Three mortar shells detonated near a private residence in Farisiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was destroyed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/06/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 16 people were killed and 34 people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on a soldier at the Baghdad Coach Station in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Muhammad Khalifah al-Nimrawi's residence in Tell Abu Al Jarad area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Nimrawi, a Sahwa Council leader, was not harmed; however, three of his family members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al Nasr wal Salam neighborhood, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. This was one of two coordinated blasts in Al Nasr wal Salam neighborhood on March 19, 2014. This blast occurred as first responders were arriving to the scene of the first attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a Lieutenant General on Senharib bridge in Zira'i neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Police shot and killed the assailant, causing the vehicle to prematurely detonate. Two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the resulting blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 15 assailants and six security force members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/09/2014: Assailants executed at least 71 members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/11/2014: An explosives-laden house detonated as volunteer fighters searched it in Zalayah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three volunteers were killed and nine volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2014: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Abu Ghraib area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused outside the residence of Muhammad Hatim Abd-Hay, a police major, in Al-Dubat al-Thaniyah neighborhood, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2014: Mortar shells struck near an Ashura hospitality tent in Tunis area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. 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.
09/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Bayaa area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Communications employee, was killed and his companion was injured 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).
04/16/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in the Hurriyah district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2014: An explosive device detonated in Talbiyah neighborhood, 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 attack.
06/04/2014: An unknown number of explosives detonated in Karma area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 25 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat 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.
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.
02/03/2014: Gunmen opened fire on army checkpoints near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two attacks on checkpoints in northern Diyala on this day. Three soldiers were injured across both of the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/12/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a bus station in Allawi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 16 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by Muslim extremists.
05/08/2014: An explosive device attached to government employee's vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The employee was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a market in Qariyah Al-Asriyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. The number of casualties from the blast are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a fruit and vegetable shop in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Nuaimiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to tribesmen.
01/12/2014: An explosive device hidden in a cart detonated in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this day. Three people were killed and 27 others were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/24/2014: Assailants abducted Talal Qais in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Qais was executed on February 8, 2015. This was one of three related attacks targeting journalists in Mosul on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/00/2014: Sometime between December 6, 2014 and December 13, 2014, explosive devices detonated at an unknown number of houses belonging to security forces and Sahwa Council members in Zab district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military checkpoint in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two soldiers were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/01/2014: An unknown number of mortar shells struck a market in Balad town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area at the same time. Eight people were killed and 20 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/30/2014: Three mortar shells detonated near an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) polling center in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/23/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near residences in Askari neighborhood, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of five similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2014: Assailants kidnapped three members of the Shabak community in Jazeer district, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The bodies of two of the abductees were found the next day; the outcome for the remaining captive is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2014: An explosive device detonated underneath a taxi at a security checkpoint in Karbala governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Shuala in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such blast which occurred in Shuala on this day. At least seven people were killed and 19 others were wounded as a result of the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/15/2014: An explosive device detonated near a shop in Sadr City 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.
09/10/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police post in Ghadeer area, 9 Nissan neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six police officers and two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near a foodstuff depot in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two security guards were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near the brother of the local police chief in Hamam Al 'Aleel, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The brother was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated on Qanat Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The civilian was also working for an election campaign. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered west of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. While authorities were attempting to dismantle the explosives, the car detonated. At least seven people, including three bomb disposal squad members and four civilians, were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in the Ghazaliyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and at least 11 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2014: An explosive device detonated near a social security center in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Anbar provincial council headquarters in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2014: A rocket struck a civilian house in Jalula area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting an army patrol in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and five others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a Sunni mosque in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting mosques in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosques were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/18/2014: 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.
09/23/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a security official in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of 10 similar attacks on the houses of police officers and soldiers in this area on September 23, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/13/2014: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated in Shuhadah area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight similar bombings around the city on the same day. At least five people were injured in the various blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a hospital in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2014: Assailants set up a fake checkpoint in Tal Afar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least eight civilians were stopped and killed by the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/09/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the house of a local council member in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, the house was destroyed. This was one of four houses of local government figures destroyed in the area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/27/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the Prophet Jirjis Mosque and Shrine in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, however, the site 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).
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/05/2014: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Malab area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks on checkpoints in the city on the same day. At least four police officers were killed, three Sahwa Council members were injured, and three watchtowers were destroyed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/24/2014: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Taji village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five others were injured in the blast. Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/08/2014: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Husseiniyah area, 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.
03/21/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated among civilians in Al-Ghayib area, Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 21 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Basmah Basim in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Basim, the chair of the Mosul Judiciary Council, was unharmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2014: An explosive device detonated at a sheep market in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: Assailants stormed Sha'lan al-Karim's residence in Dujail area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Karim, a member of parliament, was not harmed in the attack, although three security guards were injured. In addition, the assailants detonated explosives, damaging the house. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/06/2014: Assailants fired four mortar shells at a police station in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: An explosive device planted in a lawyer's vehicle detonated on Al-Maghrib Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The lawyer was killed and another civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police patrol in Al-Baghdadi area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, two civilians were killed and six others were injured in the blast. The Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Al-Askari area of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and at least six others were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in the Warar area of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one police officer was killed as a result of the blast. This was one of two such incidents involving suicide bombers targeting IPS officers in Ramadi on this day. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
01/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four Iraqi Army soldiers were injured as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a market in Mahmoudiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, four people were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. This was one of seven bombings in and around Baghdad city and one of two car bombings in Mahmudiyah on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, authorities suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
06/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Muhallabiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Al-Rafay area of Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. This was one of three such attacks in this area on this day, across which one security officer was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants attempted to attack Kobashi area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties 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).
05/23/2014: An unknown number of mortar shells struck Zahra neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three pilgrims were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/17/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the car of an Iraqi Ministry of Defense officer detonated in the Al-Iskan area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed as a result of blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on a parliamentary election candidate and his son in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The candidate and his son were killed and two guards were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near the private residence of a Sahwa Council leader in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two others, including the Sahwa member, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/16/2014: Iraqi Police Service (IPS) shot and killed a suicide bomber in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The assailant was killed before the explosives could detonate. This was one of two such incidents involving suicide bombers targeting IPS officers in Ramadi on this day. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/08/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting Shia pilgrims in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Hurriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle at Al-Sifr village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two more people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Hay al-Askari area, Najaf city, Najaf governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Al-Tayaran Square, Manawi Pasha area, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the city within a short time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/19/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Al-Jazirah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four police officers, including a captain, were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2014: Assailants attacked soldiers and took control of the Sejar region, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed and 10 soldiers were injured in the attack. An unknown number of soldiers were also reported missing. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/21/2014: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Lieutenant Colonel Ahmed Saleh in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people, including Saleh and two soldiers, were killed 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.
12/27/2014: An explosives-laden tanker truck detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The blast struck a crowd of civilians receiving their fuel quota; there were no reported casualties resulting from the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/24/2014: Assailants attacked the oil refinery in Baiji city, Saladin.governorate, Iraq. At least 40 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).
05/03/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device and opened fire on a bus transporting pilgrims in Ishaqi subdistrict, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 11 passengers were killed and three more passengers were injured 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).
11/27/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a Sunni mosque in Jalula town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting mosques in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosques were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/12/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a civilian defense directorate officer, was injured and two of his family members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants detonated a mortar targeting peshmerga forces in Tazah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least eight peshmerga members were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2014: Security forces discovered explosives-rigged corpses in Tilkef district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in Nineveh governorate on August 19, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/11/2014: Assailants attacked a joint checkpoint in Jazirat Albu-Rishah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack; the victims included police officers and Sahwa Council members. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle on the Albu-Faraj Bridge in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/09/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the house of a local council member in Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported; however, the house was destroyed. This was one of four houses of local government figures destroyed in the area on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and four others were injured in the attack; the victims included Sahwa Council members and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2014: Assailants kidnapped a security member and detonated an explosive at his house in Jalawla area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed shortly after the attack. This was one of five similar incidents on the same day in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the kidnappings; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/08/2014: An explosive device planted in a military vehicle detonated near Al-Ubur, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Fatimi market in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were injured and several stores and vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2014: Assailants attacked a police patrol in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed and one officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al-Ta'mim neighborhood, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: Assailants attacked a local government building in Siniyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were abducted in the attack. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. This was one of two related attacks in Siniyah town on March 27, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/25/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of an Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) employee in an unknown location in Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/27/2014: Explosive devices detonated at a Sunni mosque in Sadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of six similar attacks targeting mosques in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties; however, the mosques were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at Major General Jumaa Unad's residence in Aythah village, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Unad, the chief of the provincial police, was not harmed in the blast. This was one of seven similar bombings in the area 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).
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).
04/23/2014: An assailant opened fire on Ja'far Dawud Muhammad in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Muhammad, the director of the Nineveh Plant Nurseries and Forests Department, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2014: Assailants kidnapped a security member and detonated an explosive at his house in Jalawla area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed shortly after the attack. This was one of five similar incidents on the same day in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the kidnappings; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/27/2014: Assailants attempted to attack a government complex in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and 21 soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. Both Al-Naqshabandiya Army and 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).
12/01/2014: Assailants attacked a border guard headquarters in Walid area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least 16 border police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2014: Gunmen fired on a police car in Shirqat district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and two civilians were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near liquor stores in Karrada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2014: An explosive device detonated on Sejar Bridge in Sejar town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two attacks in Sejar on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/11/2014: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Bab al-Sharqi area, 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.
07/05/2014: An explosive device detonated in at the Al-Hasan al-Askari Husayniyah mosque in Hay al-Qadisiyah, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although 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).
10/24/2014: Assailants abducted Walid Akidi in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Akidi was released unharmed on November 20, 2014. This was one of three related attacks targeting journalists in Mosul on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/13/2014: Assailants attacked Kabarah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2014: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of a military officer in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. This was one of three similar blasts in Kirkuk city on April 16, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another seven people were injured in the attack; the victims included Sahwa Council members and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2014: An unknown number of roadside bombs detonated near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrols in western Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and six others were injured as a result. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2014: Gunmen opened fire on Abbas al-Fadil in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Al-Fadil, a mayor, was killed in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/12/2014: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings in the same location; this first blast was designed to draw a crowd that was targeted in a later bombing. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/24/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Iranian workers at a gas pipeline in Khazraj, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. This was one of 12 similar attacks on civilian residences in Bashir village on September 15, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/14/2014: Assailants executed 12 imams at a mosque in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The victims had refused to pledge their loyalty to the assailants.
07/23/2014: Assailants kidnapped a security member and detonated an explosive at his house in Jalawla area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The soldier was killed shortly after the attack. This was one of five similar incidents on the same day in the same area. No group claimed responsibility for the kidnappings; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/11/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 24 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area in a short period of time. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/05/2014: A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a police checkpoint in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three officers were killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a marketplace in Karradah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of two suicide bombings that occurred in the district within a few minutes. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/11/2014: A mortar detonated in Askari area, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Shia mosque in Karrada district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 14 people were killed and another 36 were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2014: Security forces discovered and detonated an explosives-rigged house in Hadirah area, Balad district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of 18 similar detonations in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two car bombs to detonate simultaneously; the other blast occurred outside a nearby restaurant. Nine people were killed and 25 others were wounded across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2014: Assailants abducted Ashraf Abadi in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Abadi was executed on February 16, 2015. This was one of three related attacks targeting journalists in Mosul on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices in Al-Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. The blasts targeted three civilian homes, killing three people and injuring two others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Walid Awad, an intelligence officer, in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of five attacks at the residences of security officers and local officials in Fallujah city on March 26, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2014: An explosive device detonated prematurely as it was being planted in Nawfal village, near Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two assailants were killed in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources also attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/08/2014: Security forces identified and arrested two suicide bombers wearing explosive belts in Jadidat Al Shatt area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2014: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Justice employee in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Azamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle and his wife were killed and three children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden truck and assailants opened fire at a police headquarters, targeting Brigadier General Raghib Ali, in Injana area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, fifteen people were killed and 5 others 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).
06/15/2014: Assailants fired mortars at a volunteer recruitment center in Khalis town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed, including soldiers, police, and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2014: An explosive device detonated near the Al-Fathah bridge in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three explosions in the governorate on the same day. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/20/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six police officers were wounded as a result of the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the Al-Barraq Hotel, Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three more people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the city within a short time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/14/2014: Assailants abducted and executed at least 11 members of the Islamic Army, the Naqshabandiyah, and the Ba'ath Party in Al-Sadiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/10/2014: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 14 people were killed and 67 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2014: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint south of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two police officers, including a first lieutenant, were killed in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at an unknown number of mausoleums, including the Sayyidah Zaynab mausoleum, in Sanjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks targeting religious sites in the district. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Shuala in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two such blast which occurred in Shuala on this day. At least seven people were killed and 19 others were wounded as a result of the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/15/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kifah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: Assailants ambushed a group of police officers in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2014: Assailants attacked an unspecified number of border crossings with Iran at an unknown location in Iraq. At least 47 people, including 15 Peshmerga members and 32 assailants, were killed between this attack and an unrelated attack on oil fields. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/25/2015: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Burtuqalah Square, Ba'qubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hayy Al Wihdah area, 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.
06/13/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint militia and military headquarters in Hajjaj village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 20 people were injured across all three assaults; the victims included volunteer fighters and soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2015: An explosive device detonated in As Siba 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.
11/27/2015: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliya 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.
01/12/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2015: An explosive device detonated in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/11/2015: Assailants attacked a Peshmerga base west of Kirkuk city, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks targeting bases in the area. At least eight Peshmerga members and 30 assailants were killed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/17/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in al-Bereesm area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2015: An explosive device detonated in Kifah 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.
11/23/2015: Assailants attacked volunteer fighter security posts in Sharawin, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/09/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter vehicle in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two volunteers were killed and three volunteers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2015: Assailants attacked Khalidiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2015: Assailants fired mortars at police officers in Khaldiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and four officers 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).
02/12/2015: Two explosive devices detonated near a restaurant on Palestine Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Hor Rajab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and four members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Tall Ad Dahab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Al Bunuk area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in Al-Furat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Jazirah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two attacks targeting houses in Jazirah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/23/2015: Suicide bombers detonated targeting security forces north of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bombers, at least 113 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed and 106 others were injured between this and another attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/25/2015: Assailants fired projectiles at the local irrigation department in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Nine people were killed and 13 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Camp Speicher near Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2015: Five explosives-laden vehicles driven by potential suicide attackers were discovered and neutralized in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The vehicles were thought to be targeting Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers. At least nine assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2015: Assailants attacked military forces in Ishaqi town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 11 soldiers were killed and 20 soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/26/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Tarmiyah area, Al-Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/02/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Iskan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Trade employee, was killed and two of his sons were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2015: Assailants fired mortars at a Sahwa Council base in Barwana town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Six Sahwa Council members were killed and four members 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).
09/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near restaurants in Al-Sheikh Omar area, Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Habbaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated mortar attacks in the area on the same day. It is unknown if the assaults resulted in casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/10/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in al Sur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2015: Assailants attacked Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two security members and 16 assailants were killed and eight security members were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/18/2015: An explosive device detonated near a security checkpoint in Al-Abarah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting security forces in Jeraishi, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Following the blast, assailants opened fire on security force members. At least five security members and seven assailants were killed and 12 security members were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/05/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Habbaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. One person was killed and six people were injured in both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/24/2015: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber before he could detonate at a market in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2015: An explosive device planted in a military vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2015: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Bani Saad, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, 120 people were killed and 130 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in revenge for the deaths of members of the Sunni Muslim community in Hawija.
03/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Zafraniya area, 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.
02/28/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting soldiers and volunteer fighters in southern Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks on the city on the same day. At least three assailants and 16 volunteer fighters and soldiers were killed and 31 volunteers were injured across the three assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2015: Security forces discovered and defused more than 100 explosive devices in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al Saydiyah area, Rasheed district, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2015: Assailants kidnapped two Ministry of Water Resources officials in Baghdad, Iraq. One official was killed the following day, September 9, 2015 while the fate of the remaining victim is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/13/2015: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, leading to an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Bahizah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2015: Assailants fired shells at a police station in Khaldiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were killed and five people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Jisr Diyala 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.
01/04/2015: Assailants kidnapped 80 Al-Ubayd tribe members, including government employees, former security members, and civilians, in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2015: Assailants threw a grenade at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and four members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2015: Assailants shot and killed a Iraqi Ministry of Defense major in Tawithah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2015: An explosive device detonated in Jihad area, 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.
06/13/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Hajjaj village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 20 people were injured across all three assaults; the victims included volunteer fighters and soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in Sharawin, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
02/02/2015: Assailants attacked Karma town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing seven assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/24/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Al-Fathah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bombing, assailants attacked the checkpoint with mortars and firearms. This was one of three related attacks on the same day. Eight people were killed and another eight were injured across all three assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/04/2015: Assailants raided a former Sahwa Council member's house in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The former member and four family members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2015: An explosive device detonated at a historical minaret in Sinjar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/08/2015: Assailants fired rockets and mortars at security forces in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting security forces in the city on the same day. At least two people and five attackers were killed and 41 people were injured across all four assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/25/2015: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Jamila area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2015: Assailants attacked Jamiyah district in Ramadi city, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the city on the same night. At least 21 security force members were killed and 50 members were injured in the two attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near auto repair shops in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2015: Security forces identified and killed four suicide bombers in Al-Fathah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/30/2015: Assailants attacked military forces and volunteer fighters in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 14 assailants, including three suicide bombers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2015: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces prior to detonating at an entrance of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in Ramadi and one of four unsuccessful suicide bombings that targeted entrances of the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/23/2015: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. A police officer and a civilian were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2015: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of youths from markets in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated abductions that resulted in 51 young captives. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown, although sources predicted the victims would be whipped. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of dressing inappropriately.
02/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2015: Assailants beheaded one person and cut the hand off another person in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The victims were accused of practicing black magic and committing theft.
06/04/2015: Suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles attacked a military base near Tharthar Lake, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One suicide bomber was killed with a missile before he could detonate, while the second bomber successfully detonated, killing two soldiers and injuring six others. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/25/2015: Assailants attacked At Tamim neighborhood, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/23/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Husseiniyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2015: Approximately 133 explosive devices were discovered and defused in Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/12/2015: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Adan Square in Al Kazimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and 20 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2015: Assailants raided Tal Ali village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two villages attacked on the same day during which 20 civilians were kidnapped. 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), noting that the victims were accused of cooperating with security forces.
12/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a liquor store in Saadoun 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.
01/11/2015: Assailants fired a mortar that struck houses in Askari area, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area at the same time. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/12/2015: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/00/2015: Sometime between May 22, 2015 and May 30, 2015, assailants kidnapped an unknown number of children from Rawa town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks in Al Anbar over the course of a week that led to the abduction of 400 children in total. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), stating that ISIL intended to train the children to be suicide bombers.
03/22/2015: Assailants kidnapped approximately 100 former Sahwa Council members in Karma area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/23/2015: Security force members discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Albu Jawari, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
04/19/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat area, 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.
12/21/2015: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Baladiat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi Ministry of Justice guard, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/20/2015: Assailants shelled a playground in Al-Hadid area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and ten 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).
04/11/2015: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in the south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/05/2015: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Latifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Al-Fathah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the bombing, assailants attacked the checkpoint with mortars and firearms. This was one of three related attacks on the same day. Eight people were killed and another eight were injured across all three assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2015: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near an auto show in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver was killed and two passengers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in At Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on a joint checkpoint of Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers and Sahwa Council members in Arab Ejbur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including three officers and one Sahwa member, were killed and three others were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/24/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants attacked a military base near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven assailants were killed and 11 assailants were injured in the clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/11/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2015: Assailants attacked Khalidiyah, Ramadi district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing nine assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2015: An explosive device detonated at the 2,000 market in Shaab area, 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.
05/08/2015: Assailants kidnapped Shaykh Ajami al-As'ad al-Ubaydi, a tribal leader, in Satih village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/27/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2015: Assailants abducted Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers, Iraqi Army soldiers, and Sahwa Council members in Abbasi area, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the area on the same day and 24 people were kidnapped across all five attacks. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/04/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near shops in Bayaa area, in the center of Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2015: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber posing as a Shia pilgrim in Ad Darwish area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2015: An explosive device detonated near a store in Amiriyah 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.
03/26/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat 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 attack.
04/25/2015: A suicide bomber detonated at the Trebiel border crossing in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location on the same day. This attack targeted Dari al-Ursan, a regional leader, as he came to inspect the crossing following an earlier bombing. Ursan and four other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/28/2015: Assailants fired mortars, grenades, and firearms at security forces in western Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks on the city on the same day. At least three assailants and 16 volunteer fighters and soldiers were killed and 31 volunteers were injured across the three assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/23/2015: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2015: Assailants attacked the Mosul Dam in Saslaj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Sixteen peshmerga members were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/17/2015: Security forces stopped a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Sheikh Hamad area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The assailant was arrested and the vehicle was defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2015: Two suicide bombers prematurely detonated in an intersection between the Amiriyah and Khadra areas in Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least five people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amin 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.
11/10/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Hayat, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al Rashidiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a doctor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2015: Assailants fired mortars at the al-Mazraa military base near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2015: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Uwaynat village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were killed and four fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Hamamiyat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2015: Assailants, including five suicide bombers, attacked Khalidiyah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 10 soldiers and 12 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2015: Assailants shot and killed two volunteer fighters in Hur area, Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Balad Ruz district, Diyala, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/12/2015: An explosive device detonated near the Al-Hadi al-Bashir Mosque in Dora 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.
07/23/2015: An explosive device detonated near a car park in Hay al-Wihdah area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2015: Assailants opened fire on a government vehicle in Karada area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An employee of the Finance Ministry was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2015: Assailants attacked the Allas oil well in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting oil wells in and around the city on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the raids. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/22/2015: Assailants detonated explosives at an unknown number of civilian residences in Sinjar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/01/2015: Assailants attacked Al Baghdadi area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 11 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces and tribal fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/23/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on Al Qanat Street, east of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Defense Ministry major, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2015: A sniper shot and killed a military captain in Nuaimiya area, Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2015: Assailants kidnapped 300 people in Mosul city, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abductions to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of violating ISIL rules.
03/26/2015: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/24/2015: Assailants fired mortar shells at the Samarra Operations Command in Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. Eight people were injured in the attack, including both civilians and volunteer fighters. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2015: Assailants fired rockets and artillery at Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 44 people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2015: Assailants attacked the private residence of an Iraqi Armed Forces colonel in Shorah, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The colonel was killed in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks targeting military personnel in Shorah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/10/2015: An explosive device detonated as security forces were attempting to defuse it in Al-Salam, Saladin, Iraq. One security member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor area, Al Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Suwaib 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.
11/08/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in An Nur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2015: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, destroying three explosives-laden vehicles driven by suicide bombers and killing 50 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/12/2015: An explosive device detonated in Sayyid Abdullah village, near Mahumdiyah, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Al-Hamamiyat village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Hayy Al Qahirah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2015: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people 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).
02/25/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting the convoy of Sadiq al-Husseini, the head of the Diyala security committee, near the Political Science Faculty building at Diyala University in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2015: Assailants attacked the private residence of an Iraqi Armed Forces captain in Shorah, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks targeting military personnel in Shorah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/06/2015: Assailants kidnapped and flogged seven people in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting that the victims had tried to flee the area.
02/19/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three people, including two soldiers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2015: Assailants attacked the Ujayl oil well in Albu Ajil area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting oil wells in and near Tikrit city on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the raids. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/15/2015: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Shari al-Barid area, Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and six others were injured in the attack. This was one of two coordinated assaults in the city on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/08/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Al-Mufraq, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the five assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/24/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a joint checkpoint in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two security force members were killed and nine members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2015: Assailants attacked a security convoy traveling to the Ain al-Asad air base near Baghdadi town, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailants detonated explosive devices before opening fire on troops. In addition, two suicide bombers targeted the convoy. In addition to the bombers, at least 13 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed and another 13 were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/24/2015: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in Ash Sharif Abbas, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/04/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2015: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting peshmerga members with an explosives-laden vehicle in Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2015: Two suicide bombers and an additional assailant attacked a government building in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least eight people were killed and 17 people were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and five members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2015: Assailants shot and killed a volunteer fighter in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2015: An explosive device detonated near a fair in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in Nahbah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2015: Assailants executed four police and military officers in Ash Sharqat District, north of Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/20/2015: Assailants attacked Al-Fathah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing an unknown number of assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/17/2015: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Bab Al Sharqi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver was killed and a passenger was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2015: Assailants attacked militia members in Mansouriyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Seven fighters were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/04/2015: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/15/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden house in Al-Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2015: Assailants attacked a security post in Al Halabisah area, Al Karmah village, Fallujah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two incidents targeting posts in area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing 14 assailants. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2015: Assailants executed 10 doctors that refused to treat injured ISIL members in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliya 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.
06/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military operation in Budja, Diyala, Iraq. A military commander was killed and two aides were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Jamilah area, east of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2015: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/12/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a joint patrol in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were killed and 11 volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near an arcade in Madain, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near the Sammun Bakery in Saydiyah 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.
09/12/2015: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a police patrol in Al Arifiyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near a car dealership in Nahrawan area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2015: Three mortars struck a military checkpoint in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and seven soldiers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2015: An explosive device attached to a taxi detonated in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Ad Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. Ghazwan al-Shabbani, the owner of the vehicle and a member of parliament, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jubah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Seven soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: A sniper opened fire on civilians attempting to flee from Kubaybah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/11/2015: Assailants attacked Sultan Abdallah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two security force members and 70 assailants were killed and five security force members were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/31/2015: An explosive device attached to a vehicle carrying Ministry of Planning employees detonated along Al Qanat road in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One employee was killed and a second employee was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2015: An explosive device detonated in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and ten others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/20/2015: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Al Latifiyah subdistrict, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2015: Mortars struck Albu Tumah area, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and two 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).
06/09/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including three soldiers, were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2015: An explosive device detonated in Satih village, Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near Market 4000 in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2015: Assailants executed 15 police officers in front of city hall in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2015: Assailants attacked peshmerga forces in the Sultan Abdallah hills, Kuwayr area, Arbil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. An unknown number of assailants were killed and injured in the ensuing clashes. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al Huriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2015: Assailants attacked civilians in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 14 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2015: Assailants attacked joint forces near Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/21/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the border customs office in Quzaniyah region, Iraq. The assailant was killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2015: An explosive device planted under a civilian vehicle detonated in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mushahidah, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tobji area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2015: Security force members discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
03/11/2015: Assailants abducted Shaykh Muzhir Muhammad al-Mashuh al-Jumayli and his cousin in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The whereabouts of the two hostages, including al-Jumayli, a tribal leader, are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/03/2015: Assailants fired rockets at the Al Mulawiyah Mosque in Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks in the district on the same day. At least two civilians were killed and 11 civilians were injured across this attack and one on Al-Mualimin-As Sikak Junction. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Rusafa neighborhood, 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.
07/11/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a group of volunteer fighters in Amerli region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two volunteers were killed and five volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2015: Security forces discovered and defused 40 explosive devices planted along the road in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib 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.
03/01/2015: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces in Al-Kuwayr, Arbil governorate, Iraq. Dozens of assailants were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2015: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of Al Masarah family clan members in Al-Kuthahiyah region, Iraq. This was one of six similar kidnappings carried out by the same group. The outcome of the abductions are unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the civilians were targeted because they did not support ISIL.
11/14/2015: An explosive device detonated in An Nahdah area, 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.
10/30/2015: Security forces discovered and defused 15 explosive devices in Al-Amiriyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers driving two explosives-laden vehicles in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/28/2015: Assailant fired mortars that landed and detonated in Al Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2015: Assailants kidnapped Yahya al-Atawi, the imam at the Grand Mosque, and two of his sons from their house in Rubaydah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near an auto showroom in Bayaa 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.
09/12/2015: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles in Albu Ta'mah area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The bombers were thought be targeting Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bismaya 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.
09/05/2015: Assailants attacked a security post in As Subuyhat area, Al Karmah village, Fallujah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of two incidents targeting posts in area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing 14 assailants. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2015: An explosive device detonated in Khanasah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Al-Furat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Hadid, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the five assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/05/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police major, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al-Bazul, west of Baqubah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/18/2015: Assailants attacked Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. Peshmerga forces repelled the assault, killing at least 40 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Saba al-Bor town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle near the Baiji Refinery in Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2015: Assailants kidnapped 150 youths in Mosul, Nineveh, 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). The victims were accused of failing to follow ISIL instructions regarding clothing and facial hair.
12/28/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2015: An explosive device detonated near stores in Iskan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Obaydi area, 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 incident.
01/11/2015: Assailants attacked a boat carrying volunteer fighters on the Tigris River, Samarra district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two volunteers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2015: Assailants abducted Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers, Iraqi Army soldiers, and Sahwa Council members in Zab area, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the area on the same day and 24 people were kidnapped across all five attacks. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/05/2015: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of Al Masarah family clan members in Kabbah region, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of six similar kidnappings carried out by the same group. The outcome of the abductions are unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the civilians were targeted because they did not support ISIL.
09/07/2015: An explosive device detonated in Kamira village, Jazeerah district, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat 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.
10/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Diyala Bridge 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.
01/12/2015: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and 15 people were injured across both attacks. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/26/2015: Security forces discovered and defused four explosives-laden vehicles east of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jihad area, 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.
02/11/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Al Muthanna facility south of Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks around Tikrit on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near workshops in Al-Rashidiyah area, Baqubah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers with explosive belts in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
02/23/2015: Assailant attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed and three members were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/22/2015: Assailants raided Muskashafah, Saladin, Iraq. A brigadier general and six of his guards were killed in the attack, while assailant casualties are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/24/2015: Assailants attacked Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing five assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Ar Rahmah, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the five assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/12/2015: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle struck a roadside bomb near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The assailant was killed 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).
09/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in An Nu'ayriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2015: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2015: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces prior to detonating at an entrance of Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of 12 coordinated attacks in Ramadi and one of four unsuccessful suicide bombings that targeted entrances of the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/14/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside of a doctor's residence in Khalis town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they were targeting Shia militia members.
04/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/23/2015: Security forces identified and arrested a potential suicide bomber carrying an explosive device in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The assailant claimed to be a member of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/24/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Beirut Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Husseiniyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people, including three soldiers, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2015: Four explosive devices detonated near Sunni Arab residences in Askari area, Toz Khurmato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2015: Three suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles and assailants attacked the Al Anbar Operations Command in the presidential palaces in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bombers, at least five security members were killed, 12 members were injured, and the assailants gained control of the premises during the raid. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a joint patrol in Mayyah, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and a second fighter was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2015: Assailants attacked Tall Albu Jarad village, Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. Five police officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Al Khansa, Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near a transmission tower in Imam Weis region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2015: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting peshmerga members in Ad Dawasah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2015: Assailants attacked residents in Shajarah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar raids on villages in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties, although at least 170 young people from the al-Jubur tribe were kidnapped in both attacks and taken to a prison in Hawija district. At least 162 victims were later released but the outcome for the remaining eight hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), stating that the victims were accused of burning an ISIL flag.
08/15/2015: An explosive device detonated near vehicle repair shops in Taji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2015: An explosive device detonated in Bani Saad region, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2015: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in As Saqlawiyah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2015: An explosive device planted in a police captain's vehicle detonated in Al Urayfat neighborhood, Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The captain was killed and his spouse was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2015: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Finance employee in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2015: Two explosive devices detonated near the Ministry of Finance in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2015: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: Suicide bombers detonated three explosives-laden vehicles targeting a security convoy in al-Jereishi area, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces identified and destroyed a fourth explosives-laden vehicle. In addition to the bombers, at least 13 security force members were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2015: An explosive device planted in a taxi detonated in Khadra neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/02/2015: Assailants opened fire on a security patrol in Kabba, Diyala, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Albu Aziz, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, 10 people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2015: Security forces discovered and destroyed a number of explosives-laden vehicles in Abu Faraj, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Jihad area of Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Yarmuk area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Finance employee, was killed and his daughter was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters' vehicle in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One fighter was killed and three fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2015: A sniper opened fire on a security checkpoint in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: Security forces identified and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles and killed one suicide bomber in the Palestine Bridge area in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2015: Assailants kidnapped 13 people, including a Sunni tribal leader, from Khan Bani Saad area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated as security forces were attempting to defuse it in a police station parking lot in Az Za'faraniyah, Baghdad, Iraq. No one was killed or injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
02/03/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle carrying volunteer fighters detonated in Zaidan village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two volunteers were killed and six volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2015: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Filastine neighborhood, Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and 15 people were injured across both attacks. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Ubaydi neighborhood, east of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2015: An explosive device detonated in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2015: Assailants fired a mortar that struck houses near the Education Department building in Filastin area, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area at the same time. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/31/2015: An explosive device detonated near iron factories in Al Siba area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2015: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Albu Hayah village, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Tribal fighters repelled the assault, killing three assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/13/2015: An explosive device detonated in Jalula area, Khanaqin district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No one was injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings that detonated within a short time at the same location. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near produce shops near Iskandariyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al Kurayat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2015: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in Tamim area, Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One military officer was killed and another officer and a journalist were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Gaara area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and five members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Jazirah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two attacks targeting houses in Jazirah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near a medical center in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles in Ash Shihabi, Al Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Justice employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2015: Assailants attacked peshmerga forces in Tall Ar Rim village, Makhmur district, Arbil governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. An unknown number of assailants were killed and injured in the ensuing clashes. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2015: Two explosive devices detonated targeting volunteer fighters in Al-Hamamiyat area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and 11 volunteers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2015: Assailants attacked joint security forces in Al-Jazirah, Saladin, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing four assailants. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al-Kifah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near a currency exchange bureau in Al Hurriya area, Kadhimiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2015: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council member in his home in Latifiyah region, Babil governorate, Iraq. The Sahwa Council member and one of his relatives were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near a food store in Khansa area, 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.
10/30/2015: An explosive device detonated outside of a residential building in Batawin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2015: Security forces identified and killed suicide bombers driving three explosives-laden vehicles in Subayhat, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2015: Assailants kidnapped a security officer from his home in Az-Zuhur area, Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three abductions in the area on the same day. The three captives were executed in Ad Dawr area in eastern Tikrit. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting that the victims were accused of opposing ISIL.
12/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2015: Three suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles targeting a federal police base in Tharthar, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 38 people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast; the victims included military, police, and volunteer fighters. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Hurriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2015: Security forces discovered and defused a number of explosive devices in Albu Hayat, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2015: Assailants attacked security forces in Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six security members and six assailants, including two suicide bombers, were killed and 15 security members were injured in the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/22/2015: An explosive device detonated in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and ten people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2015: Assailants attacked security forces near Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks in the area on the same day. Fifteen assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/31/2015: Assailants fired a chemical-laden rocket at peshmerga forces north of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One peshmerga member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/25/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters' patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two fighters were killed and three fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Katun, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the five assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/23/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants opened fire on security forces in Nadhim at-Taqseem area, north of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Twenty people, including both soldiers and assailants, were killed and 30 others were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/25/2015: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants attacked a power station in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, 15 security force members were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/27/2015: Assailants attacked military forces stationed at the Al Anbar University in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 17 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Arab Jasim village, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/08/2015: Two suicide bombers detonated at a market in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least six people were killed and 21 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hurriya 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.
01/29/2015: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2015: An explosive device detonated in Shorga area, Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a car park in Wihdah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two simultaneous car bombings in the same area. At least six people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/31/2015: Assailants fired rockets laced with chloric acid at a residential compound near Al Baghdadi, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Three children suffocated but survived the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/24/2015: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Adil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in An Nahrawan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2015: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda 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.
07/09/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in As Suwayrah district, Wasit governorate, Iraq. Police First Lieutenant Mahir Karim was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2015: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Iraqi Volunteer Forces joint checkpoint near the Adhaim Dam in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents targeting checkpoints near the dam on the same day. At least seven police officers and volunteer fighters were killed and 21 others were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting Shia militia members in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two members were killed and four members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Al-Ghalibiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2015: Assailants abducted eight displaced people from Jihad area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The victims were found dead later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2015: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Albu Faraj, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/14/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al Mahmudiyah town, Muhawit district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2015: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Bab Al Sharqi area, Rusafa neighborhood, 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.
12/14/2015: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying North Oil Company employees in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Hassan Salim, the North Oil Company assistant director, and a second employee were killed and two additional employees were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2015: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting joint forces in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 15 security force members were killed in the attack. This was one of two similar attacks in Al Anbar 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).
12/11/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliya West area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mushahidah region, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near a power generator in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people, including the owner of the generator, were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a Peshmerga patrol in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. One Peshmerga officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2015: Assailants kidnapped elder Shaykh Mutlak Turki al-Aliwi along the Balad Ruz-Mandali road, Balad Ruz district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of two attacks targeting the same clan that occurred on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2015: Two rockets struck Taza Khurmatu area, Kirkuk, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting police forces in Taji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Diyala Bridge 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.
08/14/2015: Assailants shot and injured a member of the Civil Society Movement Directorate in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2015: An explosive device attached to a vehicle belonging to volunteer fighters detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amin 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.
01/15/2015: Assailants attacked Sinjar town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. It is unknown if the raid resulted in casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2015: Assailants executed eight tribal leaders in Bab al-Toob, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting that the victims were accused of refusing to support ISIL.
11/09/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Justice Ministry employee, was killed and a passenger was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2015: An explosive device planted in a bus detonated near the International Fair in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely killing four assailants in Fallujah city, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2015: An explosive device detonated in Asia area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2015: Assailants attacked a bus in Kusaybah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2015: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/00/2015: Sometime between May 22, 2015 and May 30, 2015, assailants kidnapped an unknown number of children from Anah town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks in Al Anbar over the course of a week that led to the abduction of 400 children in total. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), stating that ISIL intended to train the children to be suicide bombers.
01/23/2015: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus stop in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2015: Assailants attacked residents in Gharib village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar raids on villages in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties, although at least 170 young people from the al-Jubur tribe were kidnapped in both attacks and taken to a prison in Hawija district. At least 162 victims were later released but the outcome for the remaining eight hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), stating that the victims were accused of burning an ISIL flag.
02/15/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden house in Al-Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al-Kubayshat, Al Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2015: An explosive device detonated in Diwan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2015: Suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles and assailants opened fire on the dam near Adhaim town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least 18 people, including 14 assailants, were killed and 23 people were injured in the ensuing clash with soldiers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/11/2015: An explosive device detonated near the An Nahiyah Market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bayaa 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.
09/18/2015: Assailants shot and killed Qahtan Salman, a journalist, in an unknown location in Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/05/2015: An explosive device detonated in a vehicle in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sahwa Council leader, and his driver were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2015: Assailants attacked security forces near Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks in the area on the same day. Fifteen assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/31/2015: Assailants executed six people in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The victims were accused of trying to flee the area and for providing fake identification papers for others trying to flee.
01/29/2015: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Dijlah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Nine volunteer fighters were killed and four volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Jubah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 17 soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain District, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2015: An explosive device detonated near an Interior Ministry intelligence branch in northwestern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2015: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles attempting to attack the Waleed border crossing in Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/22/2015: An explosive device detonated in eastern 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.
01/04/2015: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Kanazah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Four assailants were killed and six assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/29/2015: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces convoy in Falahat, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat 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.
01/24/2015: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2015: Three suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles targeting military and volunteer fighters in Hadithah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated assaults in the area on the same day. In addition to five total suicide bombers, at least 12 security force members and 13 assailants were killed and 8 security force members were injured across all three attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2015: Assailants detonated explosive devices at a railway bridge in An Nahrawan area, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge was destroyed 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).
05/23/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad government, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah area, Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2015: Assailants opened fire on the Kurdistan Islamic Union political bureau in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Owainat village, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2015: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2015: Suicide bombers detonated targeting security forces east of Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bombers, at least 113 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed and 106 others were injured between this and another attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amin, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2015: An explosive device detonated in Sayidiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Haraj market in Rusafa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts in the same area within a short period of time. In addition to the assailant, at least 18 people were killed and 30 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/13/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Camp Sarah 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.
05/11/2015: Assailants kidnapped 15 people in Balad Ruz, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2015: Security forces identified and killed assailants driving seven explosives-laden vehicles in Al-Hayakil 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).
11/23/2015: Assailants fired rockets at Colonel 'Ala al-Jabburi's convoy at the Alas Oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Jabburi, the Alas Oilfields Police Protection Squad commander, was injured and another squad member was killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in An Nuayriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2015: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A police officer and a civilian were killed and five people were injured in the last. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
12/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bayaa 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.
10/26/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in At Talbiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2015: Assailants fired projectiles at civilian residences in Saba al-Bor, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2015: Assailants planted explosives at a private residence in Sufiyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in the city on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/16/2015: Assailants detonated explosives-laden vehicles and attacked a government complex in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 30 others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/22/2015: An explosive device detonated in Rasheed district, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2015: A suicide bomber detonated near a bus transporting Iranian Shia pilgrims in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and eleven others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2015: An explosive device planted in a Sahwa Council vehicle detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was killed and two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2015: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers targeting Shia pilgrims in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Bab Al Sharqi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants attacked the Shajarat al-Dur Palace, a temporary security forces headquarters, in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, four security force members were killed and 16 members were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Mushahidah, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/22/2015: Explosive devices detonated in a house while volunteer fighters were searching it in Hajjaj area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Four volunteers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2015: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Malihah, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2015: Assailants kidnapped a Rescue Directorate officer from his home in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2015: Assailants fired mortars that struck central Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2015: Security forces discovered and defused a number of explosive devices in Sayyid Gharib, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zafraniya 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.
10/22/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Finance employee, was killed and his son was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members in Rashid area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa members were killed and three other members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police lieutenant colonel and his family in Resala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The police officer was killed and two of his family members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2015: Security forces discovered and defused 15 explosive devices in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2015: Assailants fired mortars that struck an unknown number of houses in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 13 people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2015: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Baladiat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a dentist, was killed and his spouse was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2015: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Old Diyala Bridge 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.
06/18/2015: Assailants fired projectiles at a military camp in Mazraha area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Five soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2015: Assailants set fire to an unknown number of civilian houses in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Kata'ib Hezbollah, which denied involvement.
12/29/2015: Assailants fired mortars at villages in Kasik, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/15/2015: Assailants kidnapped 30 young men in Al Hawijah district, Kirkuk, 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), noting the victims were accused of conspiring against ISIL.
03/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three Sahwa members were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/05/2015: Assailants abducted 26 Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers and Sahwa Council members in Al-Baghdadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2015: An explosive device detonated in al-Wihda area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in Al Lahib area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2015: Assailants planted explosives at a private residence in Sufiyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in the city on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/15/2015: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Shia militia members southeast of Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three militia members were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near restaurants in Balad Ruz town, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant along Palestine Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting volunteer fighters at the Hittin power plant in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The blasts resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/26/2015: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2015: An explosive device detonated at the Imam Isma'il Mosque in Ismail Beg village, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the building was destroyed 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).
06/02/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and 14 people were injured in the attack; the victims included soldiers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baqubah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated attacks in Diyala and one of four incidents in Baqubah on the same day. At least 14 people were injured across the eight attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2015: Assailants attacked Albu Ghanim, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Security forces and tribal fighters repelled the incident, killing and injuring an unknown number of assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2015: Assailants kidnapped 10 civilians in Albu Ujayl village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/27/2015: Assailants detonated explosives at a bridge in Fallujah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge was destroyed 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).
11/13/2015: Security forces identified and killed 10 suicide bombers targeting peshmerga members in Zummar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2015: Assailants kidnapped a military officer in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The assailants brought the first lieutenant to Maysaloun Square and beheaded him. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/22/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al-Buhayrat area, Babil governorate, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Taji district, Saladin, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a Federal Police gathering near Fallujah University in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, four police officers were killed and seven officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2015: Assailants attacked Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 10 assailants were killed and one police officer was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and six other people, including three soldiers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2015: Assailants fired projectiles that detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2015: An explosive device detonated in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2015: Six explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy near Al-Baghdadi town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Obaydi 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.
11/22/2015: Assailants raided the area west of Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/24/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in Askari area, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a former military officer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2015: Assailants attacked Tall Abu Jarad, east of Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least two security force members and four assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/11/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants opened fire on a government vehicle along Al Qanat Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A Finance Ministry employee was killed and a second employee was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2015: A suicide bomber detonated among a group of Shia pilgrims at a checkpoint in Hayy Al Basatin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 17 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amiriyah 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.
09/15/2015: An explosive device detonated near a liquor store in Al Mashtal area, 9 Nissan neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Zafraniya area, Karada 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.
10/30/2015: Assailants attacked security forces in Husaybah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing an unknown number of assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/11/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Dora area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2015: Assailants ambushed a military convoy escorting prisoners in Dujail district, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the assailants kidnapped 42 prisoners. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2015: Two explosive devices detonated near Hay al-Tin, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two displaced people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2015: An explosive device detonated near a shopping area in Al Wardiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2015: Assailants attacked peshmerga forces in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/05/2015: Assailants planted explosives at a private residence in Sufiyah district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of 14 similar attacks targeting houses belonging to police officers and soldiers in the city on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/03/2015: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Ghazaliya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Interior captain, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in Rasheed area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2015: Security forces discovered and defused 162 explosive devices and six explosives-laden motorcycles in Al-Faris district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting volunteer fighters at the Al-Sandibad school in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The blasts resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wihdah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2015: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Hajjaj, Saladin, Iraq. At least 13 people taking refuge in the house were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated blasts in the area in a short period of time; this explosion was designed to target rescue workers responding to an earlier explosion. At least 22 people were killed and 51 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people 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.
07/06/2015: An explosive device detonated in Ad Dawanim, south of Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Mahmudiyah district, Babil governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2015: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Nahrawan region, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2015: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Amiriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Justice employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2015: A sniper opened fire on Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers and Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven people, including Major Hakim al-Shamry and six assailants, were killed and another soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/21/2015: Assailants attacked military forces west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 50 soldiers were killed across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near a food kiosk in Ur 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.
02/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Disheer 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.
02/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hamamiyat area, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2015: Assailants fired mortars at Amiriyat al-Fallujah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/24/2015: Security forces discovered and defused explosive devices near Tharthar area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2015: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Al Jarua village, near Rabia town, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated raids on villages in the area on the same day. At least 25 civilians were killed, 27 people were kidnapped, and the villages were set on fire. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/14/2015: An explosive device detonated in Hayy al Batul area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Al Wardiyah, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2015: Assailants attacked a heat power station near Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two attacks in the governorate on the same night. Two volunteer fighters were killed and 16 fighters were injured across both events. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/14/2015: Security forces discovered and defused 17 explosive devices in Albu Hayat, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2015: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2015: Assailants set fire to the municipal council building in Khan Bani Saad area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2015: Assailants detonated explosives at a military headquarters in Al-Hadba area, Mosul city, 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/05/2015: A suicide bomber detonated targeting security forces near Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, five people were killed and six people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2015: Security forces discovered and defused four explosive devices in Tel al-Samar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2015: Suicide bomber detonated explosives-laden vehicle and assailants attacked a military base near Fallujah city, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to two bombers, at least 35 soldiers and militia members were killed and 20 more people were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2015: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Al-Ghazaliya district, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi officer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Al Sayifiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2015: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in An Nahdah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a car dealer, was killed and two of his companions were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/18/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2015: Assailants fired an unknown number of mortars that landed and detonated in Luhayb, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of three projectile attacks in Muqdadiyah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/12/2015: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Saydiyah 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.
05/11/2015: Assailants attacked civilians in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/04/2015: Assailants opened fire on Kamal Hussain, the deputy administrator of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), in Qara Hanjir area, northern Kirkuk, Iraq. Hussain was killed and his daughter was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on Green Zone employees traveling in a vehicle in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One employee was killed and a second employee was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2015: Assailants detonated explosives at a bridge in Al-Iyadhiyah, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the bridge was destroyed 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).
03/27/2015: An explosive device detonated along Al-Mustashfa Street in Madain, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/10/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting peshmerga forces in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)