10/09/2016: Assailants detonated explosives devices at an Assyrian church in Karemlish, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/03/2016: Assailants attacked Munshaat al-Muthanna, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on the same day, resulting in an unknown number of casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/03/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Hadithah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 13 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2016: Assailants raided al-Jazirah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing 40 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/19/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated while security forces attempted to defuse it in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three security forces members were killed and one other 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).
12/20/2016: Security forces intercepted and killed a suicide bomber in Gogjali, 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).
07/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/05/2016: An explosive device detonated at a funeral in Haswah, Babil, Iraq. Five people were killed and 14 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Government Office employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2016: Assailants executed 10 people, including four police officers, in Anah, 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).
12/08/2016: An explosive device detonated in Tarjil village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device planted in a house in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device detonated, killing two volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near a football field in Wardiyah neighborhood, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two 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.
05/28/2016: Assailants attacked residents in Albu Shehab, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. Two people were killed and 20 people were injured across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. At least four police officers and three assailants were killed and one police officer was injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/30/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Shalal Market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at Zohour, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 25 people were killed and 80 people were injured in the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Saydiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2016: Suicide bombers equipped with six explosives-laden vehicles attacked joint security forces in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in the casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/23/2016: Three suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles at a police headquarters in 70 Kilu area, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least 43 police officers were killed and four police officers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al Khanasah neighborhood, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Tamr al-Sihhi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/29/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Zafaraniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sheikh Omar 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.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in southern Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attempted attacks in the city 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).
09/18/2016: Assailants kidnapped 54 people in Riyadh, 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), noting the victims were attempting to flee the area.
12/29/2016: Security forces identified and destroyed explosives-laden vehicles driven by suicide bombers targeting troops in Sihah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/29/2016: A police officer identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting a National Emergency Response Brigade checkpoint in Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in Albu Alwan, Al Anbar, Iraq. The device detonated, killing two volunteer forces members and injuring a civilian. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 33 explosive devices in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
01/23/2016: Assailants attacked a power station in Al-Fathah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least nine assailants were killed across both raids. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/29/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest at a Shia funeral in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 30 people were killed and 58 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Kifah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sadr City, 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.
02/29/2016: Assailants executed three civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of posting anti-ISIL graffiti.
11/10/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in central Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Kifah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
11/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sheikh Omar 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.
03/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliya 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.
02/29/2016: Assailants shot and killed two civilians Banuk area, Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/20/2016: Approximately 30 explosive devices were discovered and defused in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/11/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a People's Union of Kurdistan (PUK) building in Tuz Khormatu, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three 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.
03/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Shalal market in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2016: Assailants shot and injured an Anti-Terrorism Directorate officer in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four people and nine assailants were killed and seven people were injured in the ensuing clash; the victims included security force members and civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/14/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in Fat'ha area, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/29/2016: Assailants fired a shell at a civilian residence in Zahra, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three people were killed and two 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).
08/02/2016: An explosive device detonated in Amin neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/07/2016: Assailants fired mortars at a market in Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2016: Security forces intercepted and arrested a suicide bomber in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated near shops in Sadr City 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.
07/18/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Amiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al Bakriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2016: Suicide bombers attacked a military headquarters near Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four assailants and six military personnel were killed in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2016: Three suicide bombers targeted military headquarters with explosives-laden vehicles in Albu Dhiyab, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces destroyed two vehicles and killed the drivers, while one assailant successfully detonated. In addition to the three assailants, at least 18 soldiers 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).
04/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Zafraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responibility for the attack.
12/10/2016: Three suicide bombers driving explosives-laden motorcycles attacked security forces in Nur, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hayy An Nuayriyah, Baghdad al-Jadeeda, 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.
01/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2016: Assailants fired two mortar shells that landed in the Sawamirah neighborhood in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the attack. This was one of two similar mortar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/20/2016: Three suicide bombers attacked the district building in Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One assailant detonated and the other two were killed by security force members. In addition to the assailants, 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.
01/24/2016: Assailants kidnapped three female students in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the victims were intended for "jihad's marriage."
03/11/2016: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a security commander's residence in Hawad, Nineveh, 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).
04/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked military forces in Salam, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 12 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/13/2016: Two suicide bombers detonated targeting military forces in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least 15 soldiers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2016: An explosive device planted in a bus detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/24/2016: Assailants raided Safiyyah, Arbil, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/31/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Sulayman Beg, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide bombings at the same location within a few minutes. In addition to the assailants, at least four people were killed and 11 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/31/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a checkpoint in Sulayman Beg, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide bombings at the same location within a few minutes. In addition to the assailants, at least four people were killed and 11 people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2016: Suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles at an Iraqi military base in Nukhayb, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least three security force members were killed two members were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. A Federal Police officer was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2016: Police identified a suicide bomber targeting civilians in Ar Radwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailant detonated prematurely, killing himself but causing no other casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2016: Assailants attacked police officers in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/16/2016: An explosive device detonated in Furat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked Makhoul hills, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing four suicide bombers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2016: Assailants fired mortars at civilian housing in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2016: An explosive device detonated near a shopping area in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device planted in a house in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device detonated, injuring a security member. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/12/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-rigged house north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2016: Security members identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting security forces with an explosives-laden vehicle in Samarra district, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in 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).
05/18/2016: Assailants kidnapped 35 women in Mosul, Nineveh, 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).
08/06/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting military forces in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2016: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Zahra, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people 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).
09/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2016: Assailants executed an unknown number of civilians in Riyadh, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area in which five civilians were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), stating the victims were accused of helping families flee the area.
02/03/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sura area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/03/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sura area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nuayriyah 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.
08/25/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Ahmad al-Juburi's convoy in the Balad district, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Juburi, the governor of Saladin, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near industrial shops in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/12/2016: Assailants executed 11 people in At Tahrir, 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 the victims were accused of using cellular phones.
05/05/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Bakriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a mosque muezzin, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the Muridi Market in Sadr City, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two suicide attacks in the market within a few minutes. In addition to the assailants, at least 73 people were killed, 112 people were injured, and five people were unaccounted for across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/31/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/12/2016: Assailants executed Hashim Faris, an Al-Haqiqah newspaper cameraperson, in 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near an auto showroom in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2016: An explosive device detonated in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a security checkpoint near Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four related assaults on checkpoints in the area on this date. At least 11 security force members were killed and 12 members were injured across all four events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/16/2016: An explosive device planted in 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.
02/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a security checkpoint near Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four related assaults on checkpoints in the area on this date. At least 11 security force members were killed and 12 members were injured across all four events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/14/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting joint forces in Zankoura, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least eight soldiers were killed and 14 security members were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same night. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/22/2016: Assailants shot and killed six female civilians during a forced march in Rufeila, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military forces in Al-Arbaj, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 22 assailants were killed in two of the eight events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Al-Arifiyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 78 explosive devices north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in eastern Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured across this blast and a second unrelated attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting internally displaced persons in Az Zawiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least four people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in As Sulaykh 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.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/13/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/25/2016: An explosive device planted at the building site for a police residence detonated in Hayy al-Jamiah, Wasit, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in As-Shihah area, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/26/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Baghdad Municipal Council employee in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day that also resulted in death of 130 soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/22/2016: An explosive device detonated in Obaydi 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.
09/18/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hayy As Sinai, Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast; the victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2016: Assailants opened fire on a liquor store in Saadoun neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/11/2016: Assailants abducted a Shabak civilian in Bajarbugh, Bashiqah subdistrict, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The hostage was executed on January 31, 2016. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near a billiard hall in Sahirun neighborhood, 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.
02/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Sammun Bakery in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/06/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting displaced families in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight 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).
01/26/2016: Twelve suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles at a military barracks in al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least 25 security force members were killed in the blasts. This was one of two 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).
07/10/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed 56 explosive devices in Albu Shijil, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2016: Assailants attacked joint forces in Awsajah, Najaf, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/25/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) base at the Kanona Mountain in Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near workshops in Basmayah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting peshmerga forces in southern Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three peshmerga members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in At Tubaji, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2016: Assailants executed 25 civilians in Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of working with security forces.
01/13/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Mandali, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least three Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
03/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Turath neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants fired mortars at a residential area in Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2016: Assailants attacked volunteer fighters in Baiji, Saladin, 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/26/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices at a house in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of five 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).
08/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al Amin neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/03/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, 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.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/21/2016: Assailants shelled Qadisiyah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Four aid workers were killed and three civilians 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).
11/20/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2016: Security forces discovered and defused at least 240 explosive devices near Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Jablah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2016: Assailants shot and killed a municipal engineer in Jurf Naddaf, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting security forces in Tahrir, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, one soldier was killed and three 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).
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Assailants attacked peshmerga forces in An Nawafil, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/11/2016: Assailants fired 20 mortar shells at Tulul al Baj, Saladin, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and three volunteers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: An explosive device detonated in Iskan, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people 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).
04/21/2016: Assailants executed 250 women in 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), stating that the victims had refused to marry ISIL members.
08/08/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people 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).
10/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Amin 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.
06/21/2016: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two Sahwa Council members were killed and five members were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2016: Assailants attacked a power plant east of Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/21/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the volunteer fighters' headquarters in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four volunteers were killed and six volunteers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2016: A rocket landed near a civilian residence in Al-Mazraah near Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Maktab Khalid, southwest of Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two 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).
05/26/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 37 explosive devices in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
02/05/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Sufiyah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 10 soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in a market in Shaftah, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people were killed and 40 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2016: Assailants fired a mortar at Major Husayn 'Ali Murdan's house in Tuz Khormatu, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mushahidah neighborhood, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 7 people were killed and 29 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks in the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2016: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it along a road in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five assailants 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).
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
03/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Gheraiat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Assailants including suicide bombers raided Al-Hajj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. An unknown number of assailants, including seven suicide bombers, were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/24/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting military forces with an explosives-laden vehicle in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2016: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a university professor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
11/24/2016: An explosive device detonated in Biya 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.
03/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2016: Assailants attacked military personnel and volunteer fighters in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on joint security forces in Fallujah on the same day. At least 27 security members and 33 assailants were killed and 17 security members were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles attacked joint forces in Shariah Ash Shamaliyah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 13 security force members and 16 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked security forces in Tall Zalat, Nineveh, 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/03/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ash Shuada square in the Shawaka area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four 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.
09/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in An Nassaf area near Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in As Sulaykh neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/28/2016: Assailants abducted a military officer in Saydiyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. The officer was killed and his body was found four hours later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2016: Assailants fired shells at soldiers in Abu Risha, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the attack. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/04/2016: An explosive device detonated in Biya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Hurriya, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2016: Security forces identified and killed four suicide bombers with two explosives-laden vehicles in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device detonated in Iskan neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Major General 'Ali Ibrahim Dab'un's convoy in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Dab'un, an Operations Command officer, was not harmed, although five guards were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sihah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of six related attacks in this area on this day. Nine people were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Aziziyah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one peshmerga member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2016: Assailants fired mortars at joint forces in Tilkef district, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one officer and two volunteer force members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of six related attacks in this area on this day. Nine people were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with explosives-laden vehicles and firearms attacked an Iraqi Army headquarters in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed and 11 others were injured in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/22/2016: Assailants raided a military member's house in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. Two family members of the soldier, who were volunteer fighters, were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mushahidah area, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Nur, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 100 assailants were killed in three of the eight events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/06/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Jamila, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2016: An explosives-laden house detonated in Al Mal'ab neighborhood, Ramadi, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 10 soldiers were killed and six others were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Ramadi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/10/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Makhoul Mountains, Tikrit district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/25/2016: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. Scores of security force members and civilians 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).
09/13/2016: Assailants raided Tharthar, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing seven assailants and destroying an explosives-laden vehicle. This was one of two 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).
08/25/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: Six suicide bombers attacked a peshmerga base in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, one peshmerga member was killed and five members were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2016: Security forces discovered and defused six explosive devices in southern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a Peshmerga patrol in Al-Multaqa, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hamidiyah area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2016: Assailants fired mortar shells at civilian houses in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amin neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Aden, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shukr, Saladin, Iraq. An officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in the Tubji 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.
11/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 22 security members and 20 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at Muharibin, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 25 people were killed and 80 people were injured in the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers targeting military forces with an explosives-laden vehicle in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2016: Assailants executed two members of the national resistance in 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).
03/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in Gwer, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the assault is unknown. This was one of six coordinated attacks carried out in the vicinity of Mosul on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2016: Assailants kidnapped 23 civilians fleeing the area near Riyadh subdistrict, 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).
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near an auto showroom in Bayaa, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Disheer 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.
01/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Hayy Al Husayn area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: Assailants fired chlorine-laced rockets at Qayyarah, Nineveh, 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).
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2016: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Baladiyat area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in Al-Tin area, Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ad-Dawanim, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked security forces in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Ten soldiers and 23 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).
01/11/2016: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Al-Asiri, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of seven bombings at houses in Al-Asiri overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Fakhirah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a pharmacist, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/26/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed 30 explosives-laden vehicles in Tulul al-Baj, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2016: Assailants kidnapped 150 children in Tal Afar, Nineveh, 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), noting that the victims were going to be trained to be suicide bombers.
04/12/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Baladiat, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a school teacher, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2016: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Iraqi troops in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and four other soldiers were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/01/2016: Security forces identified and killed an unknown number of suicide bombers driving two explosives-laden vehicles in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/26/2016: Assailants fired shells at Zahra, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 16 people were killed in the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shuala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2016: Assailants fired shells at Aden, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 16 people were killed in the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
07/14/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Colonel Mahmud Murdi al-Jumaylli, an Iraqi Volunteer Forces commander, and two of his guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
08/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Kifah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sina'i, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2016: Security forces intercepted and arrested a suicide bomber in Baghdad, Iraq. The assailant admitted that he was a member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated targeting joint security forces in Albu Hawa, Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least seven police officers and volunteer fighters were killed in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/18/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, raided Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 15 people, including three police officers and 12 assailants, were killed and five civilians were injured in the assault and ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/17/2016: Assailants opened fire on a restaurant in Numaniyah district, Wasit, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near a bus in Bawi, Madain district, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/29/2016: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a military checkpoint in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a family fleeing the area near Mama, Kirkuk, Iraq. A child 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).
06/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One volunteer was killed and five volunteers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Education employee in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2016: Assailants fired at least 50 rockets and mortar shells at a housing compound in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assault resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
10/20/2016: Assailants hanged six people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted the victims were accused of hiding SIM cards for cellular phones.
04/06/2016: Assailants killed an unknown number of people by throwing them into the Euphrates River in 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).
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2016: An explosive device detonated at a North Oil Company (NOC) oil well in Khabaz oil field near Sabunjiya village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting wells in the oil field on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Shuala 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.
08/31/2016: A suicide bomber targeting Shia pilgrims was identified and arrested by security forces in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The explosives-laden vehicle that the bomber was driving was also defused. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Industry employee in al Kamaliya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
09/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2016: Four suicide bombers raided Bay Hasan Oilfield in Kirkuk, Iraq. Security forces killed three of the assailants while the fourth detonated. At least one police officer was killed and three others were injured in the assault. This was one of four attacks targeting oil sites on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/04/2016: Assailants attacked Tall al-Basal, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/31/2016: Security forces intercepted and killed an unknown number of suicide bombers targeting security forces with four explosives-laden vehicles in Tamim, 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).
05/18/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Dushayr neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused four explosive devices in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hayy Al Bakriyah, 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.
06/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shurjat al Bayya', Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2016: Assailants fired shells at Zuhur, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same night. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2016: Assailants executed 30 people by electrocution in 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 the victims were accused of working with security forces.
01/02/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at the United States embassy in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked security forces in Shirqat, Saladin, 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saydiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2016: A sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. A military officer was killed and a soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Obaydi 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.
02/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sayid Abdallah, Mahmudiyah district, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Jisr Diyala 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.
07/19/2016: Security forces intercepted and arrested an unknown number of suicide bombers in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2016: Assailants detonated explosives targeting a building in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/03/2016: Explosive devices detonated at a mosque in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in the area. There were no reported casualties resulting from the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/12/2016: Assailants beheaded five youths in 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 the victims were accused of working with security forces.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/31/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/25/2016: Assailants fired rockets at Hajlah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five people were killed and seven people 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2016: Assailants threw an explosive device at the residence of Abd al-llah al-Shamari in Al-Noamania district, Wasit, Iraq. Al-Shamari, a governorate council leader, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in a civilian residence in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amin 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.
08/04/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 13 members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2016: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting the house of a tribal leader's father in Dibis, Kirkuk, 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).
10/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a Shia procession near a car park in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting processions on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/02/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting security forces in Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one security member was killed and five members were injured in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in Mutaybijah on this date; this second incident targeted security personnel investigating an earlier assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/04/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi Ministry of Justice employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2016: Assailants raided Kabrouk, Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 50 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/04/2016: Assailants kidnapped a number of former military intelligence members in Mahus village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks that resulted in the abduction of 35 former officers. The outcome of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces.
08/01/2016: Assailants fired rockets at the Northern Oil Company offices in Riyadh, Kirkuk, 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).
11/22/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2016: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in At Tabadul at Tijari, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 12 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).
05/12/2016: Security forces repelled an attack by a suicide bomber equipped with an explosives-laden vehicle in Nasr, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated assaults on security members in the area on the same day. Forty assailants were killed across the four events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/07/2016: Explosive devices detonated in an unknown number of houses as refugees were returning to their homes in Khazar, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Five people were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/13/2016: Assailants kidnapped seven youths and cut off their legs in Sadirah, Kirkuk, Iraq. It is unknown if the victims were subsequently released. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces.
10/28/2016: Assailants kidnapped and executed 100 former police officers near Hammam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 35 explosive devices in western Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven people 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).
11/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2016: Assailants attacked a military base in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing four assailants, including two suicide bombers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/12/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Trade Ministry employee in Salikh, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers in Albu Assaf, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2016: Assailants executed five tribal members in Riyad subdistrict, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces.
12/21/2016: Security forces intercepted and killed two suicide bombers attempting to target military headquarters in Darawsha area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/29/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Turath 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.
10/13/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting displaced families fleeing the area in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight 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).
05/03/2016: Five suicide bombers attacked security force members in Khirbirdan, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the assault is unknown. This was one of six coordinated attacks carried out in the vicinity of Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at the Ajil oil field in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks on oil fields on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Albu Ayshah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on this date. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/03/2016: Assailants executed 17 people by firing squad in Bab at Tub Square in 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 ISIL members who were accused of fleeing a battle.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least five military personnel were killed and 11 personnel were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting displaced civilians in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least five people 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).
01/13/2016: Assailants opened fire on civilians inside a private residence in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2016: Assailants attacked security forces with two explosives-laden vehicles in Zuhour, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. An unknown number of security members and civilians were killed and injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/25/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a stadium in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 30 people were killed and 60 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in the center of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/15/2016: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber with an explosives-belt in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Bakriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2016: Assailants attacked Kanunah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and five other fighters were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed four explosives-laden vehicles in Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed 20 explosive devices in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant at the Diyala Bridge in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Jasim al-'Asal's motorcade in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-'Asal, a council member, was not harmed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces vehicle in Albu Isa, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/14/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, nine soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Sheikh Omar, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2016: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in Humud Abd al-Aziz, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing two assailants and injuring four assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2016: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of Shakir al-Zamili in eastern Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Zamili, the Baghdad Investment Commission (BIC) chair, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/14/2016: Suicide bombers attacked an unknown number of military checkpoints along a main road in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five 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).
04/09/2016: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles and an unknown number of explosive devices in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with three explosives-laden vehicles attacked security personnel in Tharthar, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 25 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/14/2016: Two suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles detonated outside the Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Iraqi Volunteer Forces joint headquarters in Tall Kusaybah, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Assailants then gained control of a number of government buildings. In addition to the two bombers, at least seven joint forces members were killed and four others were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2016: Security forces identified and killed an unspecified number of suicide bombers with explosives-laden vehicles targeting a military headquarters near Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on two headquarters in the area on the same day. Four assailants were killed across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Federal Police captain was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/09/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles in Kharbardan, Arbil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/11/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council vehicle in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and one member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab area, Adhamiyah, 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.
06/08/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device detonated, killing a volunteer fighter. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hayy Ash Shuhada area, Al Biya' 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.
04/28/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Mahanah, Arbil, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least 46 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks in the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/23/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of young men in Sumer, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks that resulted in 20 abductees in Mosul on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of using cellular phones.
04/28/2016: Assailants fired three mortar shells that landed near a school near Bani Saad, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the attack. This was one of two similar mortar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/09/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a power pylon in Albu-Khaddu, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three similar attacks targeting pylons in the area. There were no reported casualties; however, the pylons were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nuayriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in the Himrin Mountains, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault with no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/23/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of young men in Aden, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks that resulted in 20 abductees in Mosul on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of using cellular phones.
11/12/2016: Security forces identified and intercepted six suicide bombers in Zahra, 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).
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in As Sirjakhanah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
09/24/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the convoy of Major General Dhamin al-Jubouri, the provincial Iraqi Police Service (IPS) chief, north of Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three attacks near Tikrit and one of two coordinated attacks at the same location within a short period of time. In addition to the bomber, at least 11 people were killed and 23 others were injured in the two blasts at the same location. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a health center in Jisr Diyala area, Karada neighborhood, 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.
02/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Banuk 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.
02/12/2016: Security forces discovered and defused and unknown number of explosive devices in Dabitiyah, Al-Faris district, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in the Shuala area of Kadhimiya 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.
02/12/2016: Assailants opened fire on employees of the power station in Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one employee was killed and four employees were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked police forces in Al-Urayj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated assaults on police positions in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both attacks, killing 22 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/16/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
08/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2016: Seven suicide bombers attempted to raid a military headquarters east of Fallujah, Al Anbar Iraq. The seven assailants and one soldier were killed and two soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sid Abdallah, 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
03/05/2016: Assailants kidnapped and executed 20 civilians in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of vandalizing ISIL signs.
04/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle along Al-Wufud Street, in Basra city, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five 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.
10/24/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in As Sayad area, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated suicide attacks in the area on the same day. Other than the assailants, it is unknown if the blasts resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2016: Assailants opened fire on the house of the Minister of Construction and Housing in Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2016: An explosive device detonated along Ad Daght Street 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.
07/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Wardiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2016: An explosive device detonated in Urayfat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting people fleeing Riyadh area, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2016: An explosive device detonated in Raay, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2016: Assailants kidnapped four people, including three United States citizens, in Dora, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The United States citizens were released on February 16, 2016; the whereabouts of the fourth hostage are unknown. One of the three released, Russell Frost, later died from his injuries. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and Saraya al-Salam.
09/25/2016: A sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. A military officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nuayriyah 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.
07/19/2016: Security forces intercepted and arrested an unknown number of suicide bombers in Khalis district, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sura area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2016: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
01/25/2016: Five explosive devices were discovered and defused in Dawood al-Hasan, Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/25/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/20/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at the entrance to an Army Camp in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three soldiers were killed and 10 soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Duwayzat, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four members, including the son of a commander, were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/22/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and additional assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces base in Hamidhiyah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 47 people, including six soldiers and 41 assailants, were killed and 10 other soldiers and an unknown number of assailants were injured in the blast and the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Ramadi, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/28/2016: Suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle raided Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a security checkpoint near Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four related assaults on checkpoints in the area on this date. At least 11 security force members were killed and 12 members were injured across all four events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting military positions in Muamir, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day that also resulted in death of 130 soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/01/2016: Assailants raided Nasr, Makhmur, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 50 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a security checkpoint near Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four related assaults on checkpoints in the area on this date. At least 11 security force members were killed and 12 members were injured across all four events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/10/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers before they could detonate in Husaybah, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Amin 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.
08/04/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sulaih neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/25/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked volunteer forces between Muhallabiyah and Nazarah in Nineveh, 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).
06/13/2016: Assailants attacked joint forces in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven security members 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).
04/11/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in Bishkan, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/08/2016: An explosive device detonated in Obaydi 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.
06/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a commercial area in Ad Dawrah 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.
06/10/2016: Assailants attacked civilians in As Salam Junction, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 30 people were killed and 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).
10/16/2016: Two explosive devices detonated in Sinsil, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two volunteer fighters were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2016: Assailants fired mortars at Jadidah, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2016: Assailants raided the outskirts of Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least 28 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/13/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2016: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2016: Assailants attacked a military headquarters in Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and 23 soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a military headquarters in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, five soldiers were killed and eight 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).
06/01/2016: Military forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting soldiers in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day that also resulted in death of 130 soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/11/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Bakriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
06/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Falahat, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2016: Assailants executed a civilian in eastern 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 the victim had criticized ISIL and supported the military.
07/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Shaab neighborhood, 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.
08/07/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Interior Ministry employee in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/13/2016: Assailants raided Mubarak al-Farhan, Khalis district, Diyala, 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).
09/18/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting peshmerga members in Zahrat Khatun, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three peshmerga members were killed and seven members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/02/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting volunteer fighters in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four volunteer fighters were killed and nine fighters were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sihah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a gathering of volunteer fighters in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two volunteer fighters were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Zuhur, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, eight people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2016: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
07/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a minibus in Arifiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Balad Ruz district, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Hattin, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near a furniture shop in Iskan neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/14/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Washash area, 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.
08/16/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Justice employee in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in An Nassaf area near Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 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).
02/17/2016: Assailants opened fire on Mu'ayyad al-Lami in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Al-Lami, the Iraqi Journalists Association leader, was not harmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zafraniya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nu'ayriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a restaurant in Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, nine people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2016: Assailants attacked Allas Oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on oilfields in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing 30 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/23/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity tower in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks targeting towers in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/30/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices and explosives-laden vehicles in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The device detonated, killing an Australian civilian contractor. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dora, 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.
06/21/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in As Sukariyat, Saladin, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/19/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing Mara, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Education employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/26/2016: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2016: An explosive device detonated at a mosque in Boaitha neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2016: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three volunteer fighters were killed and three fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing in Dibkeh, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were killed and five others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked military forces in Mithaq, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 12 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amin 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.
05/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Rasheed, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2016: A sniper shot and killed a peshmerga member near Rashad, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarimiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2016: Assailants executed two people, including a former military officer, in the Himrin Mountains, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Ad Dawanim 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.
06/12/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed four explosives-laden vehicles in Kharaib Jabr, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Siba 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.
01/17/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in Jamliya, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Assailants including suicide bombers raided Awsajah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. An unknown number of assailants, including seven suicide bombers, were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bakriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and five fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market 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.
06/06/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Al Furat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Kuryat 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.
02/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al Mahdiyah 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.
04/16/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one military personnel was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Arifiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near workshops in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An intelligence officer was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2016: Assailants attacked Nasr, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 10 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2016: An explosive device detonated in Gheraiat 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.
03/02/2016: Assailants shot and killed a police officer in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: An explosive device detonated 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.
03/31/2016: Assailants attacked Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing four assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Wasiti, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2016: A sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. One soldier was killed and an officer was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device detonated in Siba 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.
07/01/2016: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Muslakhah, Saladin, Iraq. The incident included an unknown number of suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles. This was one of three attacks involving suicide bombers in Saladin on the same day. At least eight people, including one soldier and seven assailants, were killed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/01/2016: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Al-Bah, Saladin, Iraq. The incident included an unknown number of suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles. This was one of three attacks involving suicide bombers in Saladin on the same day. At least eight people, including one soldier and seven assailants, were killed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Biya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2016: Assailants shot and killed a police officer in Laylan, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2016: Armed assailants detained and searched worshippers outside of mosques along the right bank of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the incident, although the assailants did confiscate a variety of items from the victims. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nuayriyah 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.
02/25/2016: An explosive device attached to a Ministry of Electricity vehicle detonated in Bayaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2016: An explosive device detonated on Al-Khayzaran street Saydiyah 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.
07/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a shopping center in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 382 people were killed and 200 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2016: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosives-laden boat near Al-Hajj, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if the attack resulted in any casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least three police officers were killed and two other officers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in a commercial area in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2016: An explosive device detonated at a volunteer fighter checkpoint in Hambas, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Three volunteer fighters were killed and one fighter was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/21/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Trade Ministry employee in Saydiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a power transmission tower in Albu Khadu, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/06/2016: Assailants attacked a military headquarters in northern Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three similar assaults that involved seven explosives-laden vehicles. At least 23 soldiers and 33 assailants were killed across all three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated near the Diyala bridge in Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a doctor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2016: At least four explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2016: Assailants fired chlorine-laced rockets at Kahrez, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 35 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).
01/29/2016: Two explosive devices detonated at a gas pipeline in Qader Karam district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the pipeline was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Tall Asquf, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one soldier from the United States was killed in the ensuing clash. This was one of six coordinated attacks carried out in the vicinity of Mosul on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hor al-Bashah, Saladin, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: An explosive device detonated near a currency exchange in Al-Jadidah neighborhood, Baqubah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/03/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in Khazer, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the assault is unknown. This was one of six coordinated attacks carried out in the vicinity of Mosul on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting police forces in Khalidiyah, 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.
01/26/2016: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle driven by a potential suicide bomber targeting military units in Sufiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one assailant 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).
01/19/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Maalef area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. 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.
09/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near shops in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six 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.
05/28/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, four soldiers were killed in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2016: Assailants fired three mortars at a military checkpoint in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a casino in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Muqdadiyah; this first bombing was designed to draw a crowd. In addition to the bomber, at least 20 people were killed and 50 others were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/19/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Azhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Electricity employee, was killed and his brother was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2016: Assailants fired 40 chemical-laced rockets at Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four volunteer fighters 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).
08/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2016: A suicide bomber detonated prematurely while being driven to an intended target in Baghdad al-Jadeeda, Baghdad, Iraq. The assailant was killed and the driver of the vehicle was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Amiriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2016: Security forces identified and killed six suicide bombers in southern 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).
01/30/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 140 explosive devices and two explosives-laden vehicles in Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2016: An explosive device detonated between Albu Mafraj and Bashir in Kirkuk, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a gas station in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad 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.
01/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sadr City 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.
05/10/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in central Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Well 34 at the Bay Hasasn oilfied in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Diyala Bridge area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated at the residence of an Iraqi Army soldier in Arabi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five bombings targeting army residences in Arabi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/20/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting military members in Hayakil al-Jami'ah area, 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).
07/14/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near a confectionery factory in Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
09/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a military convoy in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Sadr City neighborhood, Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
10/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Zafraniya 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.
08/20/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sinai neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Jam'iyyah neighborhood, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 16 people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
05/29/2016: Assailants opened fire on a police captain along Al Qanat Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The officer was killed and his cousin was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
08/02/2016: Assailants attacked a family fleeing near Marir, Nineveh, Iraq. A pregnant woman was killed and four children were abducted in the assault. 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).
10/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
08/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a fish lake In Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 203 explosive devices and three explosives-laden vehicles near Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sayyidiyah 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.
10/08/2016: Assailants threw a grenade at a civilian residence in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The resident of the house, a liquor store owner, was killed and three of his family members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting families fleeing Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, six people were killed and 23 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).
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in Ar Rifai, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
05/11/2016: An explosives-rigged tunnel detonated in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were killed and three fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on a liquor store in Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and a second person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Ar Rashid market in Abu Dashir, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2016: Assailants kidnapped a Green Zone employee in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 64 people were killed and 87 others were injured in the blast. This was one of four coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
06/12/2016: An explosive device detonated 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.
08/24/2016: Assailants raided Abbas Muhammad's house in al Jawadin neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Muhammad, a Baghdad Airport Intelligence Department employee, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Kifah 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.
01/09/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people in the vehicle were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/24/2016: An explosive device detonated at a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people was killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near a vehicle transporting oil company employees in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/02/2016: Assailants executed 83 Al Jabbur tribal members in Al Hud, Qayyarah, 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 cooperating with security forces.
11/09/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting military forces with an explosives-laden vehicle in Tal Yabis, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
02/15/2016: Four suicide bombers with explosive vests targeted a Peshmerga base in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. Peshmerga members repelled the assault, killing the four assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/07/2016: Security forces discovered and impounded an explosives-laden vehicle in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/08/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a security officer's house in Baghdad al-Jadeeda area, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Rasheed, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near Ar Rashid produce market in Abu Disheer, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber attempting to target joint forces in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in An Nuayriyah area, 9 Nissan 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.
07/19/2016: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in Fallujah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three similar assaults on security personnel in the area on this day. All three attacks were repelled, resulting in 13 assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hamid Shaaban, Abu Gharib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting buses carrying pilgrims in Shomali, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 97 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.
02/03/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sura area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a joint patrol in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military convoy near Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailant was the only reported casualty resulting from the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the assailant was Abu Musa al-Britani, a British citizen.
03/12/2016: Assailants fired three rockets laced with chemical substances at Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, 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).
01/25/2016: Multiple explosive devices were discovered and defused in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. A total of 61 devices were defused in this and three other unrelated attacks on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2016: Suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles and assailants attacked security forces in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two security members and three assailants were killed and six security 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).
06/25/2016: Assailants raided Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 28 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shuala 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.
09/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2016: Security forces identified and killed 10 suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles targeting military members in Aden, 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/25/2016: Assailants executed an unknown number of young men in Mosul district, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area that resulted in the execution of 23 people. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces.
11/19/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting pilgrims in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2016: Assailants fired shells at joint force barracks in south of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 16 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2016: Assailants raided Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 18 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/17/2016: Assailants raided Bastamly, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area on the same day, one of which included the detonation of an explosives-laden vehicle by a suicide bomber. At least eight assailants and 22 security forces members, including a police chief, were killed and 43 people were injured in the ensuing clashes in the four areas. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/16/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Sami al-Hasan in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Hasan, a volunteer fighter commander, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2016: Assailants shot and killed two civilians in al-Fahama neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/04/2016: Assailants kidnapped a number of former military intelligence members in Shawuk village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks that resulted in the abduction of 35 former officers. The outcome of the kidnappings are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces.
03/28/2016: Assailants shot and injured a police officer in Shuala, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2016: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2016: Assailants attacked police officers guarding the Thermal Electricity Station in Shuwaysh, Saladin, Iraq. At least five officers were killed and six officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Wirdak, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting people responding to an earlier blast at the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) headquarters in Koysinjaq, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Koysinjaq on this day. Seven people, including PDKI officials and security officers, were killed and three people were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Qadissiya area, Mansour, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Industry and Minerals employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused a number of explosives-rigged house in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Turath area, Rasheed, 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.
03/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near a bus in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/21/2016: Two explosive devices detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting security members with explosives-laden vehicles in 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).
05/28/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting volunteer fighters in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 12 volunteers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2016: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Colonel Yusuf Rabi' al-Namrawi, a volunteer fighter commander, was killed and three of his aides were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/29/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Subayhat area, near Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least five soldiers were killed and 10 soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
08/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/03/2016: Assailants fired rockets at Hayy al-Mualimin area in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and three 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).
08/22/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Arkabah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on this date. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/03/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a drinking water reservoir in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the reservoir was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/08/2016: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in Wajihiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Shaykh Farhan al-Dulaymi, the imam and preacher, and his son were killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles targeting security forces in Shalalat, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
08/22/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Ajhalah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on this date. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops 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.
11/16/2016: Suicide bombers driving five explosives-laden vehicles attacked a military base in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers and five assailants were killed and five 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Baladiat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Science and Technology employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Rashdiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near the 4,000 Market in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting military positions with an explosives-laden vehicle in Hud, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2016: Assailants, including a suicide bomber, raided Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing eight assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2016: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/19/2016: Assailants fired rockets and attacked a military base hosting United States forces in Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. At least one soldier, Staff Sergeant Louis F. Cardin, was killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing the area between Riyadh and Kirkuk city in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four 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).
12/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 10 people were killed and 22 people were injured across both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/14/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle in Ghazaliya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in Hawrah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2016: Assailants abducted nine people and executed them with a chainsaw 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), noting the victims were accused of belonging to an anti-ISIL group.
05/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in al Iskan neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Interior employee, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers attacked joint forces with explosives-laden vehicles and other explosive devices in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 11 security force members and more than 100 assailants were killed and 30 members were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2016: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Real Estate Registration Department employee in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The employee and his son were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Assailants attacked peshmerga forces in Humayrah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/23/2016: Assailant attacked volunteer forces along the road between Sinjar and Tal Afar in Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2016: Assailants opened fire on a civilians in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two fighters were killed and three fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2016: Assailants fired rockets at an oil pipeline near Mir'i, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the pipeline was set on fire during the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/08/2016: Assailants attacked joint forces in Hawijah, Saladin, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing one assailant and injuring two more assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/28/2016: Security forces discovered and defused five explosive devices in Iskan, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2016: Assailants shot and killed Safuk al-'Akub, the Nineveh governor's nephew, in Hay Huzayran, Arbil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2016: An explosives-rigged house detonated in At Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least five security members were killed and three members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at the Al-Salam checkpoint near Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2016: Assailants raided Afrah Shawqi al-Qaisi's house in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Qaisi, a journalist and Ministry of Culture employee, was kidnapped and one of her family members was assaulted during the attack. Qaisi was released unharmed on January 2, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sihah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zafaraniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2016: Assailants attacked security forces near Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated assaults involving six explosives-laden vehicles in the area on the same day. Security members repelled the three attacks, killing 11 assailants, including two suicide bombers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/13/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a paramedic, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Electricity Ministry employee in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol vehicle in southeast Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Albu Shejel area, Fallujah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2016: Assailants raided Nuaymiyah, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 15 security force members and 32 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting a police patrol in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least five people, including four police officers and one civilian, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Shallal Market in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near stores in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
03/28/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. The driver was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
08/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Rashdiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/17/2016: Assailants executed seven people in 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 the victims were accused of failing to send their children to ISIL schools.
01/02/2016: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Ramadi city, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four security force members were killed and six members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Samawah, Muthanna, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two police officers were killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2016: An explosive device planted in a bus detonated in Sihhah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/10/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Mashtal, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Disheer 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.
07/27/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a security vehicle in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Colonel Qassim Hussein, a federal police commander, and two of his guards were killed and four security members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2016: Two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles attempted to attack security forces in Gogjali neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. One assailant was killed and his vehicle was destroyed and the second assailant escaped. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sayed Abdullah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2016: An explosive device detonated in Urayfiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden ambulance before detonating his own explosives vest near the al-Askari mosque in Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people were killed and 100 people were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near auto showrooms in Biya 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.
08/08/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting military forces in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 13 soldiers 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).
03/24/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 30 explosive devices in Subayhat, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Wadi Shishin neighborhood, Tikrit, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/09/2016: Assailants kidnapped Talib Ibrahim al-'Ali, a tribal chief, in Nuwayshin, 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).
06/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saydiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a hospital in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/06/2016: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa Council members were killed and three members were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2016: Assailants raided Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 40 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/25/2016: Assailants executed an unknown number of young men in Salamiyah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area that resulted in the execution of 23 people. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces.
03/12/2016: Assailants raided Husayn Tahir Laftah's residence in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Laftah, the As Sadr ath Thaniyah Municipal Council chair, was not harmed; however, his daughter was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2016: An explosive device planted under a bus detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Baladiat, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed and his son was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat, 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.
12/12/2016: Assailants kidnapped members of eight families fleeing the area in Al Quds, Mosul, Nineveh, 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/19/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a government building in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. This was one of three similar attacks targeting government buildings in the city 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).
06/17/2016: Assailants raided Amerli, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area on the same day, one of which included the detonation of an explosives-laden vehicle by a suicide bomber. At least eight assailants and 22 security forces members, including a police chief, were killed and 43 people were injured in the ensuing clashes in the four areas. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two children were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices at a house in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of five 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).
02/16/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah neighborhood, 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.
12/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military forces in Bawizah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 25 assailants were killed in the assault. This was one of eight coordinated 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).
03/21/2016: Assailants attacked a military base in Makhmur district, Arbil, Iraq. At least five suicide bombers were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2016: Assailants fired rockets and mortars at houses in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three mortar attacks in Khalidiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and 28 people were injured in 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).
05/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwayb 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.
02/13/2016: An explosive device detonated outside of a barber shop in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location in a short period of time; this explosion targeted security forces responding to an earlier blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/16/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2016: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in Kazimiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources identified the assailant as a member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/10/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in al-Naimiyah, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five security 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).
05/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near Ar Rashid market in Hayy Abu-Dashir 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.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/08/2016: Assailants executed seven people in 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).
04/11/2016: An explosive device detonated in Qarghuliyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2016: Assailants shot and killed Jamil Hamzah Jawad, a council member, in Al 'Amal ash Sha'bi neighborhood, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2016: An explosive device detonated in Basatin neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/30/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Saydiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 58 explosive devices in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2016: A sniper shot and killed a child in Aden, 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 the victim had been fleeing towards security forces when he was killed.
01/19/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Baladiat, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a volunteer fighter, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least six people were killed and five 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).
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at Al-Jawhara shopping center in Baghdad al-Jadeeda neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Following the blast, additional assailants, including a suicide bomber, entered the shopping center. At least 12 people were taken hostage inside the building. Three of the hostages were killed while the other nine victims were released. Overall, at least 21 people, including three assailants, were killed and 50 others were injured in the attack; the victims included civilians and security forces members. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near a fish stand in Wahda 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.
10/20/2016: Assailants executed three peshmerga members in 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).
06/14/2016: Assailants raided Tawi, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the three assaults, killing 40 assailants, including four suicide bombers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Nahrawan, Diyala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least three people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near an arcade in Al-Wardiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Hamid al-Ghazzi, the Dhi Qar Council chair, in Shatrah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2016: Assailants executed Hoshiar Ismail, an Islamic preacher and founder of the Kurdistan Islamic Movement (KIM), in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2016: Assailants fired a mortar at a police center in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was 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).
11/14/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked security forces in Qadisyah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed and one soldier 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).
02/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2016: An explosive device detonated in Arifiyah 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.
02/07/2016: Assailants executed an unknown number of civilians in Juwaybah, 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices at a house in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of five 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).
11/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shurtah 5th neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured across two of the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
07/30/2016: 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.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2016: Assailants executed three civilians in Qayyarah, 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 the victims had been attempting to flee the area.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/14/2016: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2016: An explosive device detonated in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Captain 'Isam al-Din Abdallah, the volunteer fighter media official, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2016: Assailants attacked a volunteer fighters' headquarters in Subayhat, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated assaults on Iraqi Volunteer Forces in the area on the same day. At least six volunteer fighters were killed and four fighters were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/24/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 300 explosive devices near Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
08/10/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Trade Ministry employee, was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Fadhiliyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2016: An explosive device detonated on Amil, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2016: Assailants attacked joint forces in Al-Fathaha region, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five assailants were killed and two militia members and 10 assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
06/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Ar Rashid market in Hayy Abu Dashir 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.
01/05/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sunni Endowment employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Al Mashahdah subdistrict, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
08/16/2016: Two explosive devices detonated targeting Colonel Shakir 'Ubayd al-Dulaymi's convoy in Waleed, Al Anbar, Iraq. Colonel al-Dulaymi, a military commander, was not harmed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Asyud area, Diyala, Iraq. Two fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saydiyah 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.
08/13/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2016: Two suicide bombers detonated targeting a joint security forces convoy in Jumaylah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least 25 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2016: A sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Jamiah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 12 people were killed and 31 others were injured in the blast. This was one of four coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Tahrir, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The vehicle detonated, killing four civilians and injuring four civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Ramadi, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least nine soldiers were killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Ramadi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/29/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Albu Ghanim, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Camp Sarah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2016: Security forces discovered and defused three explosive devices in As Safi River area, Taji, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2016: An explosive device detonated near a medical clinic in Dora neighborhood, 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.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/02/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 200 explosive devices in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Ministry of Construction and Housing employees in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least two employees were killed and three employees were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Amil, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: Assailants shot and killed 27 people in Muhandiseen Park in 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 the victims were accused of working with security forces.
02/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Turath 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.
12/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting security forces with an explosives-laden vehicle in Al-Khasfah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Camp Sarah in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2016: Two suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles targeting a military convoy in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least ten soldiers were killed and nine soldiers were injured in the blasts. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/15/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and destroyed in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/09/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices at the Temple of Nabu in Nimrud, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2016: Two suicide bombers detonated targeting joint forces in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least 14 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2016: Assailants kidnapped 30 youths in and around Hawijah, Kirkuk, 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). Many of the victims were related to security force members.
11/06/2016: An explosive device detonated 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.
07/01/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi Ministry of Housing and Construction employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2016: Assailants fired three rockets at Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2016: Assailants attacked a market in Khan Dari, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight other people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Shallal Market in Shaab 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.
12/16/2016: Assailants executed eight civilians in Tal Afar, 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 the victims were accused of working with security forces.
02/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala, 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.
12/04/2016: Two suicide bombers detonated in Bunkal, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. The two assailants were the only reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house north of Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2016: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2016: Assailants raided Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing seven assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/19/2016: Assailants killed a young girl by setting her on fire in 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 the victim's mother had refused to pay a non-Muslim tax to ISIL.
11/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near a car park in Suwaib 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.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 20 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2016: Security forces discovered and defused a number of explosives-rigged Korans planted outside of civilian houses in Kanaos, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/16/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hamidiyah area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Mullah Abdullah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/28/2016: Assailants opened fire in a food shop in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sihah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/21/2016: Security forces identified and killed nine suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: Assailants abducted a woman fleeing in Albu Fahd, Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. The assailants brought the victim back to her house and killed her in front of her family. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Amil, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2016: Assailants fired two mortars at a residential area in Nasr al-Salam neighborhood, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/20/2016: An explosive device detonated in Arab Ebjur, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and a second person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al Qalah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Zafraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. An unknown number of people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/19/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Azhamiya, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Sunni Endowment Authority employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2016: Assailants armed with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military and militia positions in Al Kuwayr axis, Makhmur district, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated raids in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/29/2016: Assailants kidnapped and executed a soldier in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/26/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Ar Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and four volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of police officers in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks that resulted in 250 police abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/26/2016: An explosive device detonated in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2016: Security forces identified and destroyed explosives-laden vehicles driven by suicide bombers targeting troops in Ash Shayma, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2016: Security forces identified and stopped a suicide bomber from detonating an explosives-laden vehicle in Bayji, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2016: Assailants executed four young people in 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 publicly eating during Ramadan.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
10/29/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting Ashura celebrations in Iskan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven 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.
08/19/2016: Assailants raided a tribal leader's house in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad, Iraq. The tribal leader and three of his brothers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
07/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2016: Security forces identified and opened fire on a suicide bomber in Baghdad, Iraq. The assailant detonated prematurely, killing himself and injuring at least seven people. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: Assailants raided a police station in Amerli, Saladin, Iraq. At least six detainees were killed and four detainees were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Obaydi, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and four volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
02/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Bayaa 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.
01/25/2016: Multiple explosive devices were discovered and defused in Nazim Taqseem, Al Anbar, Iraq. A total of 61 devices were defused in this and three other unrelated attacks on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2016: 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.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
03/29/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting construction workers in Camp Gaylani, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2016: An explosive device detonated near produce stores in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in As Siba 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.
08/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in al-Qiblah, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2016: Assailants executed 20 children in 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), stating that the victims were targeted because ISIL believed their parents were working with security personnel.
04/09/2016: Assailants attacked joint forces in Al-Fathah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter and six assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2016: Assailants raided Ban Shakh, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three peshmerga members were killed and one member was injured during the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Ar Rashid produce market in Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. Two Sahwa Council members were killed and two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Anti-explosives Directorate member in Laylan subdistrict, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near a Peshmerga patrol in Tabbi Sar, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/16/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants opened fire on border security forces in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed and four border guards were injured in the attack and ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Utayfia area, Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate Iraq. A Ministry of Justice employee was killed and his brother was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Kazimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 17 people were killed and 43 others were injured in the blast; the victims included civilians and police officers. This was one of four coordinated bombings in Baghdad on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/24/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at a civilian residence south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 20 coordinated 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).
10/29/2016: Assailants kidnapped and executed 40 former security personnel and threw their bodies in the Tigris River north of 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 the victims were accused of working with security forces.
06/27/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles in Al-Halabisah, 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).
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
05/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed and two 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).
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
03/16/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Jazirat Samarra, Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
08/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Basmayah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/12/2016: Assailants raided the Alas Oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed in the ensuing clash. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area 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).
05/14/2016: Assailants kidnapped a police officer and his family from their house in Julam area, Dawr district, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two similar abductions of two officers and seven of their relatives that occurred in the area on the same night. The two officers were killed and the family members were released early the next day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/30/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Mashtal, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2016: Assailants, including two suicide bombers, attacked security forces in Kharirdan, Nineveh, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 27 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/22/2016: Snipers opened fire on 'Abd-al-Latif al-Humayim in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Al-Humayim, the Sunni Endowment chairperson, was not harmed 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).
10/03/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 23 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
06/06/2016: An explosive device detonated at the Ar Riyad market in Jisr Diyala 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.
11/20/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaikh Omar 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.
05/22/2016: Five suicide bombers attacked security forces in Al Hara, Rutba, Al Anbar, Iraq. The five assailants 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/06/2016: Assailants set fire to and killed 19 Yazidi women in 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 the victims had refused to become sexual slaves.
06/18/2016: Assailants fired projectiles at a security forces gathering in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Lieutenant Colonel Hashim Isma'il was killed and five other security 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).
04/01/2016: Assailants attacked security forces at the Habbaniyah air base in Al Anbar, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were killed and 14 soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated at the residence of an Iraqi Army soldier in Arabi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five bombings targeting army residences in Arabi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amin 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.
03/04/2016: Security forces identified and killed an unspecified number of suicide bombers with explosives-laden vehicles targeting a military headquarters near Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks on two headquarters in the area on the same day. Four assailants were killed across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/19/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting security forces in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 20 soldiers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Al-Hajj, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two volunteer fighters 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).
10/13/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab 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.
09/20/2016: An explosive device detonated in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib 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 attack.
09/20/2016: Assailants attacked Rutbah, Al Anbar, 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/10/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Culture employee in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad government, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/29/2016: Assailants attacked Tharthar sector in Ramadi district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 13 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2016: Multiple explosive devices were discovered and defused in Nuaimiya neighborhood, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A total of 61 devices were defused in this and three other unrelated attacks on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amiriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a university professor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sutayh, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: A sniper opened fire on security forces in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A military officer, Major Zana Khalil, was killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers carried out an attack with eight explosives-laden vehicles in Al Jazeera, near Tikrit, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 25 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/04/2016: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Tell Saqb neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Peshmerga members repelled the assault, killing 60 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2016: Security forces identified and opened fire on suicide bombers driving two explosives-laden vehicles in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The vehicles detonated, injuring a civilian. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2016: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle in Taji, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting peshmerga forces in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two peshmerga members were killed and three members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting police officers near the General Citizenship Department in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. It is unknown if the blast resulted in casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one member was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/24/2016: Security forces intercepted and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Khalis district, Diyala, Iraq. At least three civilians and police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2016: Assailants, including at least four suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers near Makhoul, Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 72 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/11/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol near Al-Kubbah, Diyala, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a checkpoint in Adan Square, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 14 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.
08/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near the 4,000 Market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military checkpoint in Arab Jabur, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2016: An explosive device detonated in Amil, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2016: Assailants attacked joint security headquarters in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. An unknown number of security force members and assailants were killed and 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).
05/14/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Qarbat Albu Hayyat, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two police officers were killed and six other officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/16/2016: Assailants attacked police forces in southern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/13/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of people in Al Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwayb area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near an electric generator in Al-Dawanim area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2016: A sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated along Mohammad Qasim Road in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/16/2016: Assailants stoned to death 20 people in 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).
03/13/2016: Assailants attacked security forces in Al-Fathah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated assaults in the area on the same day. Two security members and seven assailants were killed and five security members and 13 assailants were injured across all three raids. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tubaji 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.
04/09/2016: An explosive device detonated along the road between on the road between Zab and Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2016: Assailants fired shells at a residential area in Zahra, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 14 people were killed and seven people 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).
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Hurriya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Euphrates 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.
08/09/2016: Security forces identified and killed six suicide bombers near Jazirat Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Interior employee in eastern Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/10/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2016: Assailants raided Albu Rishah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the three assaults, killing 40 assailants, including four suicide bombers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/11/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside a casino in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Muqdadiyah; this later bombing targeted people gathering at the scene of an earlier explosion. In addition to the bomber, at least 20 people were killed and 50 others were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/15/2016: Assailants attacked a military headquarters in Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. Six suicide bombers were killed and four military personnel were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2016: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Adil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2016: Assailants attacked military forces in Ash Shakkariyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/08/2016: An explosive device detonated in Bayya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2016: Assailants kidnapped 100 young civilians in Fallujah, Al Anbar, 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), noting the victims were accused of failing to grow beards.
02/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, 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.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
11/16/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting police forces with an explosives-laden vehicle in Taq Taq, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near the 4,000 market in Shaab 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.
10/20/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting peshmerga forces in Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 20 peshmerga members, including Brigadier Mustafa Gorani, were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/18/2016: An explosive device detonated in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in New Diyala Bridge neighborhood, 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.
04/11/2016: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber targeting civilians in Rusafa, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2016: Assailants fired a mortar at Tulul al-Baj, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shurtah 4th neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least three people were killed and nine people were injured across two of the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2016: Assailants attacked civilians in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Salam, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 27 assailants were killed in two of the eight events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/14/2016: An explosive device detonated in a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2016: An explosive device planted in Khidr Hasan's house detonated in Rabi, Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. Hasan, a Mosul District Council member, was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2016: Assailants kidnapped over 50 children 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), noting that the victims were likely to be trafficked.
08/18/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2016: Eight suicide bombers attacked the Al-Asad military base near Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces killed five of the assailants before they could detonate. The remaining three assailants detonated; however, there were no reported casualties among security forces. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked security forces in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three security members, including the police chief, and 13 assailants were killed and 10 security members were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Lirna foreign insurance company in Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/00/2016: Sometime between November 1, 2016 and November 4, 2016, assailants kidnapped 195 former military and police officers in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/15/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near a military checkpoint in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near a graveyard in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated as tribal fighters were attempting to defuse it in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three fighters were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists.
05/29/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at casino in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and 35 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Green Zone police officer in Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/04/2016: Assailants attacked security forces at the Ajil oil field in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least three security members and 10 assailants were killed and 15 security members were injured in the ensuing clash. This was one of two similar attacks at oilfields in the area 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).
07/30/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of youths in Riyadh, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in villages in the area that resulted in 20 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sibaa, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al Bayya' area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2016: Assailants fired mortars at eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Seven civilians were killed and 35 civilians 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
11/17/2016: Assailants kidnapped 75 civilians between the Hamrin mountains and Hawijah in 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), noting the victims were fleeing the area and were accused of helping others to flee.
10/29/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near Al Beyruti Cafe in central Baghdad city, Bagdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed three explosives-laden vehicles in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
03/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Jisr Diyala 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.
12/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Hayy al-Bakir, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 100 assailants were killed in three of the eight events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/02/2016: Assailants raided Zaydan Khalaf Husayn al-'Ubaydi's house in Rashad, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-'Ubaydi, a local mayor, 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).
05/10/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Khanazir, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce shop in Ar Radwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle north of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Chief Petty Officer Jason C. Finan, a soldier from the United States, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Arab Jasim, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2016: Assailants kidnapped and executed five civilians in Rubaydah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
04/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: Assailants raided Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. At least four assailants were killed and 14 assailants were injured in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/14/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Qadisiyah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/14/2016: Two explosive devices detonated near a liquor store and a gas station in Fadwat Arab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2016: An explosive device planted under a civilian vehicle detonated in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/21/2016: An explosive device detonated in An Nuayriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Sadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one member was killed and two others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Shallal Market in Shaab 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.
11/23/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a commercial area in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 40 explosive devices in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a Shia gathering in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 35 people were killed and 33 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/18/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Yankajah, Saladin, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing Riyad subdistrict, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Assailants ambushed Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi 's convoy near Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. One police officer was killed and five officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Electricity employee in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: Assailants attacked 'Ujayl oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area and one of two coordinated attacks on oilfields on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 25 assailants and injuring 20 assailants in the two oilfield attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ar Riyad subdistrict, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a family fleeing the area near Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2016: Assailants shot and injured a lawyer and a volunteer forces captain in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a volunteer fighters' checkpoint in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two volunteer fighters were killed and three volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2016: Assailants attacked a volunteer forces checkpoint in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2016: Security forces identified and intercepted six suicide bombers in Ain al-Tamur, Karbala, Iraq. Five assailants were killed while the sixth fled to a civilian residence where he detonated. At least six 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.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
12/04/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers attempting to target military headquarters along Bayji-Hadithah road in Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2016: Assailants attacked military forces in northern Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing four assailants. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2016: Assailants raided Hamrin Mountains in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 30 assailants and one federal police officer were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/25/2016: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Interior major in Jurf Naddaf, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/14/2016: Assailants fired shells at Muthanna, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least one person was killed and three people were injured across both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/08/2016: An explosive device detonated on a bus in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2016: Assailants opened fire on a joint checkpoint in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two military and volunteer forces members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2016: Assailants kidnapped a traffic police captain in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
12/20/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) headquarters in Koysinjaq, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Koysinjaq on this day. Seven people, including PDKI officials and security officers, were killed and three people were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2016: Assailants opened fire on volunteer fighters in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least three volunteers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Banuk, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Justice Ministry employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/20/2016: Assailants destroyed an unknown number of churches in Mosul, 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).
01/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: At least three mortars struck a residential area in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a military headquarters in Tharthar, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers and eight assailants were killed and 17 soldiers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Al-Murrah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/29/2016: An explosive device detonated near a shops in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a shop in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade at Abd al-Nasir Ghalib 'Atshan's house in Hayy Ath Thawrah area, Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar governorate, Iraq. 'Atshan, the Nasiriyah Municipality leader, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2016: Assailants raided al Ma'adan, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. Four people, including the mayor, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Al-Kurayat area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
01/11/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Barwana, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 12 assailants were killed and five soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles near Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2016: 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. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
11/16/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting volunteer forces near Nimrud, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven volunteers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
06/17/2016: Assailants raided Abir, Amerli, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area on the same day, one of which included the detonation of an explosives-laden vehicle by a suicide bomber. At least eight assailants and 22 security personnel, including a police chief, were killed and 43 people were injured in the ensuing clashes in the four areas. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/24/2016: Assailants fired mortars at Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/02/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in a taxi in Al-Mansuriyah, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Baladiyat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked police forces just south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 21 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/14/2016: Assailants executed two young civilians in Hayy al Nur, 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).
04/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: Assailants raided Khrbirdan, Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 50 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/06/2016: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Sufiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least six security personnel were killed and five personnel were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2016: An explosive device attached to a bus detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
01/20/2016: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in al-Rasheed area in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Electricity employee, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Falahat, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four military personnel were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2016: Volunteer fighters discovered and attempted to defuse an explosives-rigged house in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The device detonated, killing four volunteers in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters' patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One volunteer was killed and four were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2016: Assailants attacked joint security forces in Hatra district, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 70 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).
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of six related attacks in this area on this day. Nine people were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Risala, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Seaida neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Justice employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sittah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2016: Assailants detonated explosives at the Al Sa'ah church in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties 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).
08/10/2016: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices at Bay Hasan oil field in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/04/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Al Bakriyah, 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.
11/23/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles in Buhardan, Al Anbar, Iraq. A fourth assailant detonated, killing six soldiers and injuring five soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Army convoy in Al-Azrakiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Following the blast, additional assailants then attacked the convoy. In addition to the bomber, at least 20 soldiers were killed in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/26/2016: Security forces identified and killed potential suicide bombers driving three explosives-laden vehicles in As Sakran, 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).
12/04/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Hayy al-Bakir, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2016: An explosive device detonated in Amin, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2016: Assailants fired 15 rockets at security forces in Bashir village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters 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).
12/26/2016: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in eastern Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Finance employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed seven chlorine-laced and explosives-laden vehicles in Nasr, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was killed and five members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Sihah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Mahdiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2016: An explosive device detonated at a North Oil Company (NOC) oil well in Khabaz oil field near Sabunjiya village, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting wells in the oil field on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Bab Al-Muadham, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and four members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2016: Assailants kidnapped a volunteer fighter in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The victim was killed 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).
05/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Tamim, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. Security forces repelled the assault, killing an unknown number of assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 21 people, including five execution victims and 16 assailants, were killed in ensuing clashes that continued until October 25, 2016. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/01/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting volunteer tribal fighters in Aj Jari, Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four volunteers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Salikh, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Oil Ministry engineer, was killed and his son was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2016: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in Huwaysh, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near a medical center in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Amin, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2016: Assailants shot and killed Taha al-Juburi, a muezzin, in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Shuala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2016: Multiple explosive devices were discovered and defused in Albu Shajal, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A total of 61 devices were defused in this and three other unrelated attacks on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near vehicles transporting internally displaced persons between Tulul al-Baj and Baiji in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/25/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Khalis district, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 14 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a government compound in Samawah, Muthanna, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks in the area on the same day. In addition to the assailants, at least 33 people were killed and 63 people were injured in both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2016: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Al Nu'ayriyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Abu Gharib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosives-rigged house in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The house detonated, killing two municipal employees, including the Hit municipal director, and injuring three police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2016: Assailants executed 19 people attempting to flee in Al Hajj Ali, Qayyarah, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/03/2016: Assailants fired shells at soldiers in Shujirayah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least nine soldiers were killed in the attack. 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2016: Suicide bombers driving three explosives-laden vehicles attacked security forces in Tharthar, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 10 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/12/2016: Assailants shot and killed 17 civilians at the Al Bakarah Military Base in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: An explosive device detonated outside of the Al Fadhilah office in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a checkpoint in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two volunteer fighters were killed and three were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2016: An explosive device detonated in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
06/20/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2016: An explosive device detonated in As Sina'I, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2016: Assailants threw hand grenades at the Kurdish Rudaw TV station in Arbil, Iraq. At least five employees were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and the Kurdish Islamic Group (KIG) each claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2016: Assailants abducted three civilians from their residences in Al-Fath, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The hostages were burnt alive an hour after being kidnapped. 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 hostages were accused of cooperating with security forces.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/13/2016: An explosive device detonated outside of a barber shop in Mushahidah, Saladin, 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 in a short period of time. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/08/2016: A sniper shot and killed army Major Abdul Amir al-Zirgani in Jazirat Khalidiyah, 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).
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/14/2016: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2016: Assailants executed five members of a family by setting them on fire in Riyadh 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), noting the victims were accused of trying to flee the area.
12/05/2016: Assailants executed two civilians in Al Fudaykhah 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), noting the victims were accused of helping civilians flee the area.
06/22/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Albu Khadu, Saladin, Iraq. At least two volunteers were killed and three volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2016: A sniper opened fire on a military checkpoint in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one military officer was killed and two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Washash, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: Assailants attacked security forces with an explosives-laden bulldozer in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. It is unknown if the assault resulted in casualties. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area 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).
01/30/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Al-Fadl area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in As Sanak, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of police officers in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks that resulted in 250 police abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2016: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Albu Musa, Diyala, Iraq. Two volunteer 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/13/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Boaitha 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.
02/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: Assailants executed 16 people by throwing them off a bridge in 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).
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/12/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near vehicle showrooms in Nahrawan area, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Boaitha, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/29/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber near a police station in Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
11/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused four explosives-laden vehicles in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2016: Assailants executed a civilian in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The victim was accused of helping people flee the area.
07/26/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2016: Three explosive devices detonated targeting joint forces in Jibal Himrin, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Four security members were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Bayya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Jisr Diyala 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.
10/21/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle near an auto showroom in Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Tobji, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military forces in Athba, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 22 assailants were killed in two of the eight events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2016: Assailants equipped with an explosives-laden vehicle attacked the Technical Institute in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least 11 assailants and injuring at least 40 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nuayriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near markets in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2016: A sniper opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Falahat, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/01/2016: Suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles were repelled by security forces in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least three bomber were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/04/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked volunteer forces in the Makhul mountains, Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Assailants executed 17 women and children in 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), noting the victims were trying to flee the city.
10/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Khanasah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2016: Assailants kidnapped 15 civilians near Tulul al-Baj, Saladin, Iraq. Four of the victims were executed while the whereabouts of the remaining 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).
11/03/2016: Assailants kidnapped 30 sheikhs in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 18 hostages were executed the following day, while the fate of the remaining victims is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/01/2016: Assailants launched a missile at civilian residences in Al-Bakr, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and three others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2016: An explosive device detonated in al Bakriyah 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.
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sittah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at Tahrir, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 25 people were killed and 80 people were injured in the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/13/2016: Security forces discovered and defused 88 explosive devices and an explosives-laden vehicle in Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2016: Suicide bombers attacked military forces in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 26 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/30/2016: Assailants attacked Sheikh 'Awwad Sa'id al-Jughayfi's convoy in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Jughayfi, a volunteer fighter commander, was not harmed, though two of his guards 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).
04/19/2016: An explosive device detonated in Bismayah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: Assailants attacked volunteer forces at the Tal Afar Airport in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three volunteer leaders and a journalist were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2016: Assailants raided a timber factory in Arifiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were killed and three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: Assailants attacked Muhammad Nuri al-'Abd Rabbu's convoy in Samah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Rabbu, a member of parliament, was not harmed 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).
04/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Suwaib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in southern Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured across this blast and a second unrelated attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at Peshmerga forces in Maktab Khalid, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga member was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Tall al-Laban, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/08/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2016: An explosive device detonated near an electric generator in Raay, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
06/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Amiriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Baghdad al-Jadeeda 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.
09/29/2016: An explosive device attached to an Iraqi Armed Forces vehicle was discovered and defused in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat 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.
07/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al Bakriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2016: Security forces identified and defused 16 explosive devices in Albu Risha area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2016: An explosive device detonated in Oaireeg area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2016: Assailants kidnapped 18 women in Mosul, Nineveh, 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), noting the victims were kidnapped in order to become fighters' spouses.
09/13/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tubaji 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.
04/01/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked security forces on the Siniyah-Hadithah frontlines in Al Anbar, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants, including seven suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles. This was one of two coordinated attacks on the frontlines 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).
05/06/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2016: Assailants shot and killed a volunteer fighter in Bruwana al-Kabira, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near an auto showroom in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Nur, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. Security forces repelled the assault, killing an unknown number of assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ghazaliyah 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.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated outside of the Imam al-Safafi mosque in Wahid Huzayran, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Nasir area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab North neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in As Sinai neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2016: Assailants set fire to a shop in Muqdadiyah, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of 51 attacks in and around Muqdadiyah and one of 36 shops set alight on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq and the Badr Brigades.
11/17/2016: A sniper shot and killed a soldier in Hayy al-Bakir, 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).
06/25/2016: Security forces intercepted assailants attempting to raid Zanqurah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least six assailants were killed and an explosives-laden vehicle was destroyed 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).
05/27/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting volunteer fighters near Karmuradi, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Four volunteers were killed and 15 volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
05/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2016: Assailants attacked security forces at the Waleed border crossing along the Syrian border in Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing five assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/19/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting military forces in Tahrir, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2016: Assailants set fire to a number of Sunni civilian houses in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blazes. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Popular Mobilization Forces.
12/04/2016: An explosive device detonated 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.
10/23/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Sheikh Omar 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.
06/28/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with three explosives-laden vehicles attacked security forces in Ain al-Tamur, Karbala, Iraq. Security members repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/26/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members in Khanasah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two members were killed and two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated along Palestine Street in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a doctor, was injured and his driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked Iraqi Army soldiers in unknown villages in Mosul district, Nineveh, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, killing 40 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/25/2016: A sniper opened fire on volunteer fighters in Muslakhah, Saladin, Iraq. Khalid al-Jumayli, a volunteer fighter leader, was killed and five of his aides 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).
10/20/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a liquor store in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2016: Assailants executed seven Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members before an audience at Bab At Tub Square in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/08/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer forces convoy in Boaitha, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three volunteer forces members were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe 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.
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2016: Sometime between September 18, 2016 and September 24, 2016, assailants detonated an explosive device at a civilian house in Dawr, Saladin, 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).
02/16/2016: Assailants armed with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military and militia positions in Al Kuwayr axis, Makhmur district, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated raids in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying Sahwa Council members in Arab Jasim, Babil, Iraq. At least two members were killed and two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a family fleeing Riyadh subdistrict, Kirkuk, Iraq. A child was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2016: An explosive device detonated near Ar Rashid Market in Dora 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.
12/01/2016: Assailants detonated explosive devices that destroyed an electricity transmission tower in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 80 similar attacks targeting towers that resulted in the death of two military engineering team members. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/30/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2016: An explosive device detonated in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2016: An explosive device detonated prematurely while being planted in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Two assailants 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).
09/09/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a parking lot outside of the Nakheel Mall in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks near the mall on the same night. In addition to one assailant, at least 10 people were killed and 28 people were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/30/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Hamrin Hills, Saladin, Iraq. Two volunteers were killed and three volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Biya 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.
02/05/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Subayhat, Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2016: An explosive device detonated near a produce store in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2016: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked joint forces in Al Hajj 'Ali, Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. At least 63 assailants were killed and two soldiers 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).
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2016: An explosive device detonated near a commercial area in Obaydi 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.
10/19/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters' patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2016: An explosive device detonated in Hamadah, Diyala, Iraq. Three people, including two volunteer forces members, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2016: An explosive device detonated in Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2016: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Atifiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated as demining personnel attempted to defuse it in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. A British contractor was killed and at least one person was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at a Turkish military camp near Bashiqah, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2016: Assailants executed Shaykh Mustafa 'Abd-al-Rahman al-'Isawi, a mosque imam, in 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), noting the victim was accused of engaging in sorcery.
10/31/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Nasr neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two volunteer fighters were killed and two fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden motorcycle in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three 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.
03/12/2016: Assailants fired 20 rockets at Sarnaj, Kirkuk, 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).
05/29/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Sejar, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2016: Assailants fired shells at Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were killed and three 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).
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2016: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 10 people were killed and 22 people were injured across both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
11/05/2016: Two explosive devices detonated targeting families fleeing Hawijah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least 11 people were killed and 18 people were injured across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/18/2016: Assailants fired mortars at a refugee camp in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 12 people were killed and 20 people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer 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.
02/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Siha area, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hamidiyah area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at the Ad Darwish Intersection in Alalam neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least two people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2016: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers and Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Al-Fathah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and three 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).
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in a house in Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hamamiyat, Saladin, 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.
09/20/2016: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Khalidiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
10/23/2016: Three suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden motorcycles attacked security forces in Bartella, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing the three assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/19/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Aden, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2016: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Bghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2016: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Boaitha, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2016: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Mashtal, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two volunteers were killed and four volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of six related attacks in this area on this day. Nine people were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of six related attacks in this area on this day. Nine people were wounded across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Al Wardiyah, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Nasr Wa Salam area, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, 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.
06/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Immigration and Displaced People employee along Qanat Street in Baghdad city, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/04/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at Qadisiyah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least 25 people were killed and 80 people were injured in the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/07/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Al-Muwazzafin neighborhood, Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least eight 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.
03/15/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked peshmerga forces in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one peshmerga member and five suicide bombers were killed and four security members were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2016: Assailants attacked police forces in Al-Harariyat, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. Six 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 Levant (ISIL).
06/04/2016: Assailants attacked joint forces near the 'Allas Oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least three security force members and 10 assailants were killed and five security force members were injured in the ensuing clash. This was one of two similar attacks at oil fields in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/20/2016: Assailants executed six civilians in 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).
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bayaa 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.
11/19/2016: A landmine detonated targeting emergency personnel attempting to put out a fire in Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in a market in Abu Disheer, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wihdah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2016: An explosive device detonated inside the residence of 'Ali Dawdah in At Tall neighborhood, Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. Dawdah, an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) district officer, was not harmed as 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).
07/22/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2016: An explosive device detonated at the at the Al-Amiriyah crossroads in 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.
09/09/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside of the Nakheel Mall in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks near the mall on the same night. In addition to one assailant, at least 10 people were killed and 28 people were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/04/2016: A number of suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles and assailants raided Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five security personnel and 11 assailants were killed and 15 security members were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2016: Assailants raided Al-Mahana, Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 50 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sahaa 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.
07/30/2016: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of youths in Abbasi, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in villages in the area that resulted in 20 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/25/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2016: Assailants attacked 'Allas oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of four coordinated attacks in the area and one of two coordinated attacks on oilfields on the same day. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 25 assailants and injuring 20 assailants in the two oilfield attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2016: Assailants attacked militia members in Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least six militia members were killed and 18 members were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/04/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with two explosives-laden vehicles attacked military forces in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the assault is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/16/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers attacked peshmerga forces near Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least 25 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2016: An explosive device detonated near stores in Baghdad al-Jadeeda neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/06/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Albu Shejel area, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and six other soldiers were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on volunteer fighters in Albu Khalid, Baghdad, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
01/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bakriya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Resala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and five civilians 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) carried out the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) outpost near Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least five officers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2017: An explosive device planted under a civilian vehicle was discovered and defused in Zayuna neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2017: An explosive device attached to a property developer's vehicle detonated in Bakriyah, Baghdad, Iraq. The developer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces before he could attack an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) headquarters in Al-Noor neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh ,Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in Bab al Bayd, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents on this date in which four explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused across two areas of Mosul. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/26/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 27 explosive devices in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wardiya, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2017: Assailants fired rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) at an Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) office in Musalla, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting ITF offices in Musalla on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/31/2017: An explosive device detonated near displaced civilians in Dium, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/18/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and 14 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/30/2017: Assailants opened fire on military personnel in Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2017: Assailants attacked security forces outposts on As Siniyah-Hadithah highway, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. Four people, including a security member and three assailants, were killed and two volunteer fighters 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).
02/09/2017: Assailants shot and killed an Interior Ministry agent in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2017: Two suicide bombers targeting Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers detonated prematurely in Hadbaa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, at least three civilians were killed in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle targeting security personnel in Harraj, Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/11/2017: Snipers opened fire on fleeing civilians in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 64 people were killed and an unknown number of other people were abducted in the assault. 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).
07/21/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Border Guards headquarters near Waleed, Al Anbar, 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).
03/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bab al-Sham, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/22/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians 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).
06/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ghazlani, Ghazlani, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians 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).
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Ash Shira, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/12/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked volunteer forces in Ayn Talawi, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 50 assailants were killed across the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/08/2017: Assailants fired a projectile that landed and detonated in northeastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Mosul on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five rigged houses discovered in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2017: Assailants fired missiles at Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least five civilians 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).
01/23/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Rashidiyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2017: Assailants fired eight mortars into Mazraah, Saladin, Iraq. Four civilians were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ruud neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a market in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, nine civilians were killed and 11 civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: An explosive device planted underneath a vehicle detonated in Thaalibah, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bawi, near Madain., Diyala, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Muhallabiyah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoints in Hawr, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/31/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters patrol in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Three volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: Assailants fired shells at a school in the Al Muthanna neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one student was killed and five students were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/07/2017: Security forces discovered and safely defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Arab Nuri, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: An explosive device detonated at a commercial area in Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of four related bombings that took place in and around Baghdad on this date. At least seven people were killed and 19 people were injured across the four blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/11/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and destroyed in Akba, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/20/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in Nasr al-Salam, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was killed and four others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
08/12/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity tower along the Baghdad-Kirkuk highway in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three related bombings targeting electricity towers in Adhamiyah on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting military personnel in Ghanimiya, Diyala, Iraq. At least six soldiers were killed and another six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/13/2017: Assailants raided Hamam al-Alil in Nineveh, 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).
05/22/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. A soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a cafe in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven 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.
11/22/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices along the Rawah-Qaim highway in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed for the incident.
05/25/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber targeting a residential area in Ghalibiyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: An explosive device detonated while being defused at an electricity transmission tower near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting transmission towers in Qarah Tapah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/26/2017: Assailants kidnapped Ghofran Fadil, a female civil rights activist, and two of her family members in Baghdad, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Shia Muslim extremists may have carried out the attack.
03/15/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Mashahidah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/30/2017: Assailants detonated four explosives-laden vehicles targeting military forces between Badush and Tal Afar districts, Nineveh, Iraq. Three soldiers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed near a soccer field in Khalis, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated on a bridge along Baghdad-Amman Highway in Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related incidents targeting bridges on the same highway on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/28/2017: Assailants, including two suicide bombers, attacked Peshmerga forces in Aski Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Seven assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/17/2017: Assailants executed three civilians by firing squad in Qaim, 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) and stated that the victims were executed after refusing to join the group.
08/04/2017: Assailants executed four people accused of killing two Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in the center of Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Albu Tiban, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Ministry of Science and Technology employee west of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2017: Assailants attempted to stage an ambush against local tribesmen in Rashad, Kirkuk, Iraq. A pack of wild boars attacked the assailants, killing three and injuring five. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/21/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at a pharmaceutical plant in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
05/25/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad, Iraq. The vehicle's driver, a government employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2017: An explosive device detonated in Hadid, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Five civilians were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2017: An explosive device detonated in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Jazair neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the assault. This was one of two 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).
04/30/2017: Assailants raided Zukhaykhah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A volunteer fighter and a civilian were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2017: Assailants attacked military and Iraqi Volunteer Forces positions in Khanaqin district, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. At least one assailant was killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tawakkul, Diyala, Iraq. A farmer was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces outpost in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Four volunteer fighters were abducted in the assault. One hostage was killed shortly after the kidnapping, while the fate of the remaining three hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/13/2017: Security forces discovered and defused more than 100 explosive devices in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/20/2017: An explosive device planted under a civilian vehicle detonated in Furat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed and a passenger was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: An explosive device detonated at a commercial area in Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of four related bombings that took place in and around Baghdad on this date. At least seven people were killed and 19 people were injured across the four blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/13/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a house in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2017: Assailants fired a mortar into northeastern Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mashtal area, Baghdad, 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.
03/01/2017: Assailants attacked Sadah, near Tallkayf Checkpoint, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks on villages in Nineveh on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks and the assailants sustained an unknown number of casualties across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/11/2017: Assailants attacked Wadi al-Ghadaf village in Karbala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/03/2017: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Safra, Diyala, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/28/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks at the same location within a short period of time. In addition to the assailants, at least two security members were killed and two security members were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/06/2017: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated on a bridge along Baghdad-Amman Highway in Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related incidents targeting bridges on the same highway on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/08/2017: An explosive device detonated a civilian residence in Abu al Khasib, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked military personnel in Badush, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a gas station in Albu Alwan, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Albu Alwan on the same day. The Islamic state of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/04/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) headquarters in al-Aghawat neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three soldiers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/06/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in northern Babil governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence near Jalawla, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were abducted in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Mashahidah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/22/2017: Assailants attacked Al-Dulaymi's vehicle in Diyala governorate, Iraq. A Sahwa Council member was killed and Al-Dulaymi, a tribal chief, was abducted in the assault. Al-Dulaymi was killed and his body was discovered on August 29, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused eight explosive devices in Al Itr neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/09/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces supply lines in Waybdah, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the ensuing clash. This was one of three related incidents targeting supply lines southwest of Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/21/2017: An explosive device detonated in al-Basateen area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2017: At least 16 explosive devices were discovered and defused in Arab al-Haytawiyin, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2017: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. At least three assailants 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).
02/26/2017: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police officer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2017: Assailants executed three civilians in Qaim, 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) and stated that the victims were accused of working with security personnel.
01/23/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Baysan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2017: Assailants attacked military personnel at the Mosul Medical Complex, in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 13 soldiers 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).
02/26/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Masayed, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. Two volunteer fighters were killed across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/21/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a businessperson detonated in Samawah, Muthanna, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2017: Three suicide bombers attempting to enter Al Fuhaymi Train Station were identified and killed by security forces in Al-Fuhaymi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2017: A suicide bomber attempted to detonate near Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was shot and killed before he could detonate. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/09/2017: An explosive device detonated against a tractor in Albu Isa, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting liquor stores in Adan neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three civilians were killed and nine civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked volunteer forces in Ayn Talawi, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 50 assailants were killed across the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/08/2017: Assailants fired four mortars into Nahr al-Imam, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce stand in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device near an oil pipeline in Bay Hasan, northwest of Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2017: Assailants kidnapped an unknown number of people in Zanazel, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
10/17/2017: Four suicide bombers attacked Zab, Kirkuk, Iraq. A civilian killed three of the assailants before the fourth assailant detonated, killing himself and injuring the civilian. No group claimed for the incident.
12/16/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-rigged house in Mutaybijah, Al-Mayta, between Diyala and Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in which two explosives-rigged houses were defused in al-Mayta on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Baladiat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/12/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces in Jisr Az Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Basra, Iraq. Two civilians 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).
01/15/2017: Assailants abducted five civilians and burned them alive in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and noted that the group had accused the victims of fleeing ISIL-controlled territory.
05/28/2017: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Jazirat Albu Dhiyab, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting police residences in the area on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hor al-Bashah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
03/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Amin, southern Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/30/2017: Assailants attacked military forces in Akashat, Al Anbar, Iraq. Eight assailants and three soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Border Guards headquarters north of the border crossing in Waleed, Al Anbar, Iraq. An unknown number of assailants were killed and at least two officers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shuala area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces at Al-Razaza Lake in Fallujah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Umm Najm area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2017: Assailants opened fire on Lieutenant Colonel 'Ammar Mahdi near Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, Iraq. Mahdi, an intelligence officer, and his bodyguard were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Taji, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2017: Assailants fired rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) at an Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) office in Musalla, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting ITF offices in Musalla on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/22/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces near Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/10/2017: Assailants attacked Zawiyah village in Saladin, Iraq. Iraqi Volunteer Forces members repelled the assault, killing at least 12 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Tall Zalat, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. Two volunteer fighters were killed across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/08/2017: Assailants fired a projectile at a building in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Mosul on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2017: Assailants executed seven civilians in Moshahda neighborhood, 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 attempting to escape from the area.
04/06/2017: Assailants fired five rockets at a residential compound near Sadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2017: Assailants fired a chlorine-laced mortar, intended to target security forces, that struck Ash Shifa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five civilians 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).
08/08/2017: An explosive device detonated in Al Busiyah village in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Shuhada neighborhood, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/04/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at a civilian residence in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/21/2017: A sniper shot and killed a Volunteer Fighters soldier in Bashir, near Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Mashkukah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was 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).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Anah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in Al Anbar on the same day in which six explosives-laden vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/17/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga soldiers in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents on the same day. At least 70 soldiers were killed and an unknown number of other soldiers 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).
09/17/2017: An explosives-rigged school building detonated in Majarin, west of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. The victims included civilians 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).
01/14/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military positions north of Haditha, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers attempting to target nightclubs in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/07/2017: Five suicide bombers attacked the Kiwan Military Base on Kirkuk-Dibis Highway in Kirkuk city, Iraq. Two of the assailants detonated while the other three assailants were shot and killed by Peshmerga soldiers at the base. In addition to the five assailants, at least two soldiers were killed and three other soldiers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2017: An explosive device detonated in Soni, Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/05/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint in Bab al-Muadham neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and five other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2017: Assailants fired two mortars at the customs department in Safra, Kifri, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two others were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Umm al-Jadayel neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosive device detonated in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/18/2017: An explosive device detonated as officials carried out rescue operations in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. One civil defense officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Federal Police patrol in Katun, Diyala, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and two other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
02/16/2017: Assailants attacked Shaker al-Zamili's house in Ghadeer, Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Zamili, the chair of Baghdad Investment Commission, was not harmed, although his son was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2017: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least two people were killed and 12 other people were injured across all five incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/05/2017: Assailants abducted relatives of Iraqi Armed Forces officers in Ash Sharifiyah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Riyad subdistrict on the same day. At least three people were abducted across both attacks and their whereabouts are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/27/2017: Assailants attacked Al-Hassan, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents that took place in Saladin on this date. An unknown number of people were killed and injured and houses were torched across the three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Al-Furat area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2017: Assailants equipped with mortars and machine guns attacked military bases in Zuwiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least 15 people, including 12 assailants and three soldiers, were killed and eight soldiers 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).
06/09/2017: An explosive device detonated at an orchard in Jizani, Diyala, Iraq. A farmer was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2017: Assailants attacked As Salabikhah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents that took place in Saladin on this date. An unknown number of people were killed and injured and houses were torched across the three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2017: Assailants attacked military forces with chemical-laced projectiles in Urubah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the assault. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused four explosive devices in Ayn as Samak, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of an Iraqi General Directorate of Nationality lieutenant general west of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. The officer was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sayyid Abdullah, near Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians from their residences in Al-Hamid, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in which seven people, including a tribal chieftain, were abducted from An Nida area on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents and accused the victims of spying for the Peshmerga.
12/02/2017: Assailants abducted two Peshmerga soldiers in northeastern Diyala, Iraq. Both hostages were killed and their bodies were discovered in Qarah Tapah the following day, on December 3, 2017. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/11/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Sabiat, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and 10 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/14/2017: An explosive device detonated behind a hospital in Baladiat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Major General Abdul Jalil al-Asadi in Dubbat neighborhood, Diwaniyah, Al Qadisiyah, Iraq. Al-Asadi, a former Iraqi Police Service (IPS) chief, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2017: Assailants attacked joint security forces in Qaysoumai, near Abbassi, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting joint security forces in Abbassi on this date. Two soldiers were killed and two volunteer fighters were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/16/2017: Security members identified and killed an unknown number of assailants with a rocket before they could attack police forces in the Bab al-Tub area of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Turkish Land Forces convoy in Batufa, Dihok, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/10/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian accused of possessing a cell phone in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The hostage was released on March 10, 2017. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/22/2017: Four suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vests and assault rifles raided a military camp in Karkush, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2017: Assailants attacked the Hammurabi Company headquarters in Naft Khana, Diyala, Iraq. At least three employees were abducted and equipment was set on fire during the raid. Two hostages were killed and their bodies were discovered on January 31, 2017; the fate of the remaining hostage is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2017: Assailants attacked the Al-Sayyid Muhammad bin 'Ali al-Hadi mausoleum in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. At least five people, including a volunteer fighter and four assailants, were killed while eight volunteer fighters and an unknown number of assailants were injured in the ensuing clash with security forces. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2017: Security forces identified and shot down an explosives-laden drone in Old City area, 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).
06/18/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in Al Anbar on the same day in which six explosives-laden vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/24/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former police officer detonated in Latifiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. The former officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga soldiers in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents on the same day. At least 70 soldiers were killed and an unknown number of other soldiers 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).
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
02/18/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near shops in Bakriyah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 152 explosive devices in Al-Multaqa, 25 kilometers west of Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Ghazaliya area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2017: Security forces discovered and defused at least 201 explosive devices in Hawad, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol along Al Imam al Khudr Road in Lakes neighborhood, Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/16/2017: An explosive device detonated against a vehicle belonging to an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) member's family near Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/09/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated north of Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/19/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting a weapons cache in Dijlah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2017: An explosive device detonated in Sehha, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/24/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Ad Dawanim, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2017: At least three explosives-laden vehicles, intended to target security forces, were discovered and destroyed in Al Shifa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Border Guards convoy in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two border guards were killed and four other border guards were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/06/2017: Assailants abducted three suspected spies in Umar Mandan, Diyala, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Peshmerga convoy close to Zarkah Bridge in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. At least six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three children 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).
04/03/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least three Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers were killed and four other soldiers and officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2017: Assailants attempted to attack a fleeing Yazidi civilian in al-Shahwan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed as security forces responded to the incident; the victim was unharmed. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2017: Two suicide bombers detonated at a security checkpoint in Tal Abta, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, at least five volunteer fighters were killed and an unknown number were injured in the blasts.The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2017: An explosive device detonated in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2017: Two explosives-laden vehicles and four explosive devices were discovered and defused in Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a United States Army vehicle in Saladin, Iraq. At least one United States soldier, identified as Alexander W. Missildine, was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near an oil exploration team outside the Majnoon Oil Field in Zuriqi, Al-Qurnah, Basra, Iraq. At least two workers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/03/2017: Assailants attacked a Highway Protection Force post along the Baghdad-Amman highway in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, 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).
09/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on Peshmerga personnel near Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) offices in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. A Peshmerga member was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Bassem Al-Moussawi in Al Husayn neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. Al-Moussawi, the Hizballah Battalions secretary-general, was killed and his assistant was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sadr Yusufiya, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/22/2017: Assailants abducted three municipal officials from Nimrud, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2017: Assailants detonated a sound bomb at a residence on Bashar Street, Basra, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2017: Assailants executed by firing squad three senior Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members and an unknown number of their family members in Qaim, 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).
01/21/2017: An explosive device planted in a tribal chief's guest house detonated in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 19 others 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).
03/22/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed six explosives-laden vehicles in Tammuz neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2017: Assailants attacked a military base in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five assailants and two soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2017: Assailants fired five mortars into Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers driving an explosives-laden vehicle, attacked a border guard headquarters near Trebiel, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, at least 15 guards were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/07/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Al-Sukar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three projectiles attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least one person was killed and six other people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/28/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Bureau of Traffic Administration in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and five 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.
10/02/2017: Assailants attacked a group of fleeing families in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and an unknown number of other people were abducted in the incident. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the public pension office in Shawaka, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least nine people were killed and 36 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) headquarters in Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Kurdish political party headquarters in Taza Khurmatu on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Kurdish militants.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Zaidan neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/23/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed 12 explosives-laden vehicles in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
08/06/2017: Assailants attacked housing compounds in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
09/11/2017: Assailants opened fire on a soldier's vehicle in Hussainiyat al-Rashidiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The soldier was killed and his son was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked security forces in Bab al-Sham neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Mosul on this date. At least 37 assailants were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/10/2017: Assailants executed a former police officer and a young civilian in Rashad, Kirkuk, 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 working with security forces.
05/07/2017: At least five explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Haramat neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/18/2017: Five assailants attacked a religious cleric and political activist in Chamchamal, Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq. Mullah Saman Kermiani was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted that the targeted political activist advised citizens not to partake in a referendum.
07/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting police personnel in al-Qulayat area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three police officers were killed and two officers 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).
10/03/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers at al-Hamadaniya Triangle area near the Iraqi-Syrian border in Al Anbar, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/16/2017: Assailants threw two hand grenades at the Bihisht Mosque in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device targeting an oil well in Bay Hasan, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2017: An explosives-rigged body detonated in a hospital morgue in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Sadr City; the body belonged to the assailant of a bombing from earlier in the day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/12/2017: Assailants abducted two Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers west of Kilu Miat wa Sittin, Al Anbar, Iraq. Both hostages were executed on January 14, 2017. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/26/2017: Assailants attacked military and Iraqi Volunteer Forces positions in Khanaqin district, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. At least one assailant was killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/31/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified by Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers trying to enter Tikrit to carry out an attack in Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, one soldier was killed and another was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2017: Assailants raided Khanukah, Saladin, Iraq. At least 49 assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/12/2017: Assailants attacked a cattle market in Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing three assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electricity transmission tower in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting transmission towers in Qarah Tapah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/03/2017: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Mamun neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least two people were killed and 12 other people were injured across all five incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
01/22/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Al-Ali, Diyala, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2017: Assailants fired a mortar in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A military colonel was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a marketplace in Jari neighborhood, Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/30/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at a volunteer fighter checkpoint in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sayyed Abdullah neighborhood, Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish Alwa in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2017: A female suicide bomber carrying a child detonated targeting military personnel and civilians in Qadimah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people, including the assailant and the child, were killed and an unknown number of 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).
03/10/2017: Dozens of explosive devices planted around the train station were discovered and defused in Mahata neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting the convoy of Sheikh Mahdi al-Sumaida'i near a mosque in Dakhliyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Sumaida'i, a Sunni cleric, was not harmed but at least one person was killed and 10 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2017: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Abdel Sattar Abdel Jabbar at the Muthanna bridge in Baghdad, Iraq. Jabbar, an imam, was not harmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2017: At least five explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed in Qayrawan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/17/2017: Assailants attacked Twelha, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting villages in Dibis district on this date. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clashes with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/10/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Zahrah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2017: Assailants shot and killed the son of an Iraqi Volunteer Forces member in Hammam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2017: Assailants shot and injured an Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldier near his residence in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. Aside from the death of the assailant, at least two officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/20/2017: Assailants attacked a military patrol in Ramadi district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Tall Zalat, Mosul district, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks that occurred in the area on this date. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 13 assailants across each of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/12/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity tower along the Baghdad-Kirkuk highway in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three related bombings targeting electricity towers in Adhamiyah on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/14/2017: Assailants fired five mortars into Bashir, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2017: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attempted to target federal police officers in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces intercepted the vehicle which detonated, killing the assailant and 13 civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed outside the Iraqi Armed Forces headquarters in Zawabaa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2017: Security forces identified and arrested two assailants planting an explosive device under a police officer's vehicle in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Al-Furat, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/19/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, raided Nabulus neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 17 assailants were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/12/2017: A sniper shot and injured a soldier in Al Hawrah area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2017: A sniper shot and killed an unknown number of civilians attempting to flee Rashidiyah neighborhood in 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).
07/23/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant in an explosives-laden vehicle in Halabsah, western entrance to Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Following the arrest, the vehicle detonated as officials attempted to defuse it. Two police officers were killed and another was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Nabi Yunus neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 15 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).
06/10/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles and firearms attacked Mseihly village in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 14 people, including five assailants, were killed and eight civilians were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/06/2017: Assailants shot and killed a Diyala Health Department employee inside his vehicle south of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2017: Assailants attacked joint security forces in Wardiya, near Abbassi, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting joint security forces in Abbassi on this date. Two soldiers were killed and two volunteer fighters were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2017: An explosive device planted near a generator detonated in Shaab area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near a construction material store in Madain, south of Baghdad, Diyala, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2017: Assailants attacked Federal Police officers in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least nine people, including one officer and eight assailants, were killed and four other police officers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2017: An explosive device detonated in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. Two engineers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of civilians in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three related executions in Al Anbar on this date. Sixteen civilians were killed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of spying for security personnel.
10/25/2017: Assailants attacked Zawya, west of Makhoul Mountains, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing an assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2017: Assailants armed with grenades and firearms attacked Federal Police personnel in Zanjili, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two police officers and two 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).
12/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/11/2017: Assailants attacked a Jabour tribe station in Sharwain, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in Sharwain on the same day. At least one assailant was killed and another assailant was injured across both clashes. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Dur ar-Rifaq, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/28/2017: Two explosive devices detonated targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Alam, Saladin, Iraq. At least eight volunteer fighters were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/25/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2017: Assailants shot and killed a Yazidi civilian in Lufat, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Wajihiyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2017: Eight explosives-laden motorcycles and an unknown number of explosive devices were discovered and defused in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/28/2017: A sound bomb detonated in Shuala area, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2017: Four suicide bombers attempted to carry out an attack targeting military personnel near Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces shot and killed the four assailants before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/22/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attempting to attack security personnel in Al-Khadra, southeast of Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/28/2017: Assailants attacked a Peshmerga base near Al-Ayadieh, Tal Afar, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked an unknown number of security posts in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2017: Assailants attacked the residence of Lieutenant Colonel Farhan Ahmad Zarkan (Farhan al-Azzawi), a senior police officer, in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. Zarkan was unharmed as he was not present at the time of the attack; however, nine people, including two assailants, were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victims of being police personnel.
09/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near a building materials shop in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2017: A roadside bomb detonated on al-Sakalat street, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant in an explosives-laden vehicle in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The vehicle was safely detonated a short time later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/30/2017: An explosive device detonated at a commercial area in Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of four related bombings that took place in and around Baghdad on this date. At least seven people were killed and 19 people were injured across the four blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Federal Police commander in Dawalib, Khalis district, Diyala, Iraq. The director was killed and his son was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/08/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2017: Assailants raided a Turkoman village in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the assault. 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).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a cafe close to Old Diyala Bridge, Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of an Iraqi Ministry of Education employee in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/04/2017: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused in Mahasinah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2017: An explosive device planted underneath a civilian vehicle detonated in Thaaliba, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2017: A suicide bomber attempting to target a crowd of civilians was identified and killed by security forces in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2017: An explosive device detonated in Dawanem neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/04/2017: Assailants abducted 200 Turkmen civilians from Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. The hostages were executed on July 4, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/16/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces posts in Zuwiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and three fighters were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting security forces near Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was the only reported casualty, and three additional explosives-laden vehicles were defused in the area following the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/20/2017: Two roadside bombs detonated near a car dealership in Washash, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2017: An explosive device planted inside a vehicle detonated in Mashtal neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2017: Assailants opened fire on the Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) headquarters in Al-Faylaq, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2017: Assailants raided Albu Khado, Saladin, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/18/2017: Assailants attacked Eraij, south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/23/2017: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in al-Hirkawi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga bases in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. At least six people, including two Peshmerga members and four assailants, were killed and seven others, including five assailants and two Peshmerga members, were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Rafoush, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and a second officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/20/2017: Assailants shot and killed the Baghdad Ministry of Planning director near his residence in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Haswa, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2017: Assailants fired rockets at a school in the Jazair neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people 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).
09/21/2017: Assailants attacked locations along the road in Zawiyah, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, 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).
02/02/2017: An explosive device detonated in Malef neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/07/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated near an Iraqi Army headquarters in western Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/15/2017: Assailants fired rockets from a drone at a market in Nabi Yunus, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four other 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).
02/16/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in the Tamim neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attempted attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
09/16/2017: Assailants abducted 15 civilians in 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) and stated that the victims were accused of working with security personnel.
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2017: Assailants attacked the residence of Sheikh Haitham al-Houm in Al-Nada, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Houm, a local tribal leader, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/08/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Sharwin, Diyala, Iraq. An unknown number of soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity tower along the Baghdad-Kirkuk highway in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three related bombings targeting electricity towers in Adhamiyah on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Kasibah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and arrested in Faisaliyah al Ula neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/05/2017: Assailants attacked Khadraniyah village in Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents that occurred in and around Shirqat on the same day. At least seven people, including two Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers and four assailants, were killed across all three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/12/2017: Suicide bombers equipped with an explosives-laden vehicle attacked military positions near Badush, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing two assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/01/2017: More than 800 explosive devices were discovered and defused along a 40 kilometer stretch of an oil pipeline in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Mahattah neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six 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).
03/19/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed 23 explosives-laden vehicles in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces at a checkpoint in Lahib, north of Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on this date. It is unknown whether the attack resulted in any casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/23/2017: Assailants attacked joint security forces near Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Seven 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).
01/22/2017: Assailants publicly lashed four women 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), noting the women were accused of failing to support ISIL.
06/28/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers attempting to attack a wedding party in Al-Dulab, Hit, 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).
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in At Tash, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/16/2017: An explosive device planted underneath a vehicle detonated at a market in Mandali, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2017: Assailants abducted four civilians 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were targeted because they talked to family members using a phone.
08/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Rujm Hadid neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one officer was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/13/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint near Kilu Miat wa Sittin, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and three other officers were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2017: Assailants attacked joint security forces in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/17/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Abu Disheer, Baghdad, Iraq. At least seven 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.
03/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near soldiers in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/11/2017: Assailants attacked a Jabour tribe station in Sharwain, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in Sharwain on the same day. At least one assailant was killed and another assailant was injured across both clashes. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/19/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Akarkouf, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Kilu Sab'ah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Mukhaysah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and six other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Qadisiyah neighborhood, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/02/2017: Eleven explosive devices were discovered and safely defused in Zap, Dihok, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Shia procession in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a traffic police officer detonated in Amiriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. The officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/05/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Hadid, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two rigged houses discovered in Hadid on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/18/2017: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2017: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices near a civilian residence in Kanaan, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a cattle market in Suwaib, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and six others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a grocery store in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a police checkpoint in Hawad, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, five police officers were killed and seven officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2017: A sniper opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Albu Eissa, Saladin, Iraq. At least one officer was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/18/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 25 volunteers and 44 assailants were killed and 12 volunteers were injured across the two events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/15/2017: Assailants attacked military forces with chemical-laced projectiles in Bab al-Jadid neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the assault. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five rigged houses discovered in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/07/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting Shia pilgrims in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2017: Assailants shot and killed Fathi al-Sha'lan, a village chieftain, in Al-Abd, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/01/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Jawsaq neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of soldier and assailant casualties in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near Peshmerga soldiers in Jamila, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2017: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused at an oil pipeline in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2017: An explosive device planted on the side of the road detonated in Mahmudiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2017: Assailants executed a civilian by firing squad in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victim was accused of working with security personnel.
08/16/2017: An assailant armed with grenades and a pistol attacked a police checkpoint in An Nabi Yunus neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was 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).
03/29/2017: An explosive device detonated on the bank of the Tigris River in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 11 people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a house on Bashar Street in Basra, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military convoy in central Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2017: Assailants fired a mortar into Kanisah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A civilian was killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/16/2017: Security forces identified and intercepted three suicide bombers in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One assailant was killed and the other two assailants were arrested; no other casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2017: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at Wahran Square in Habibiya, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least nine people were killed and thirty people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoints in Deheila, Nineveh, Iraq. Seven volunteer fighters were killed and an unknown number of fighters 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).
07/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military patrol at the 170th Kilometer region in Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Ahmed al-Shayyal al-Jabouri in the Hamreen mountains of Diyala, Iraq. Al-Jabouri, a deputy commander for volunteer fighters, was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near military forces in eastern Saladin, Iraq. At least one solder was killed and five soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2017: Assailants fired rockets at the Shurta neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area in a short period of time. At least six people were killed across the three events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Wardiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Nuaimiya, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/18/2017: Assailants raided Chragh, Kirkuk, Iraq. Five people, including a police officer and four civilians, were killed in the attack. Additionally, an explosive device was discovered and defused at the scene. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Sayyid Abdallah, Babil, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2017: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle was identified and arrested near Wafa, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailant was thought to be targeting an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/21/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting military forces in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four related suicide attacks in Mosul on this date. In addition to the assailants, eight soldiers were killed and nine soldiers were injured across two of the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/21/2017: Assailants attacked security posts in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. Four assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2017: Assailants attacked the Ajil Oilfield in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attack in Tikrit within hours of one another. Seven security forces were injured and an unknown number of assailants were killed and wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops for construction materials in Suwaib, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a house in Kasrl, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five rigged houses discovered in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five rigged houses discovered in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/02/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga positions in Hardan, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties 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).
06/23/2017: Security discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles and explosive devices in Bab al Bayd, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents on this date in which three explosives-laden vehicles and 15 explosives were discovered and defused across two areas of Mosul. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electrical transmission tower along Imam Wis Road in Hawr Salah ad Din, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Hawr Salah ad Din on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/29/2017: Assailants attacked a volunteer fighters base in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. A volunteer fighter and four assailants were killed and a volunteer fighter 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).
02/20/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Ibrahim al-Jubouri, a tribal leader, in Imam Talib, Khanaqin, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Jubouri and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Haswa Abu Ghareeb neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/30/2017: Assailants attacked security forces near a border crossing in Waleed, Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Ten security personnel were killed and 40 others were injured in the attack; additionally, the assailants sustained an unknown number of casualties in the clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/13/2017: An explosive device attached underneath a Ministry of Electricity employee's vehicle detonated in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. The employee was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2017: Assailants in an explosives-laden vehicle were identified and arrested by security forces in southern Kirkuk, Iraq. The vehicle was destroyed by the security forces at a later time. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/08/2017: Assailants attacked Al-Awaser village in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 14 people, including 10 Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers and four assailants, were killed and four other soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawrah area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: Assailants abducted 25 fleeing civilians in Zab, Kirkuk, 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).
04/25/2017: Assailants executed three civilians suspected of being informants in Rawah, 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).
09/11/2017: An explosive device detonated in the Al Hayy as Sinai neighborhood in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near a soccer field in As Sahirun neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in Taji, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2017: Assailants attacked a hospital worker's residence in Hammam al-Alil, south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three people, including the hospital worker and two volunteer 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).
05/14/2017: Assailants set fire to wheat fields in Mubarak al-Farhan, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for individuals rejecting the group's ideology.
05/22/2017: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting a civilian attempting to flee Kanisah neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The civilian 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).
08/03/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) officials at the Nahmah Oilfield northwest of Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one official was killed and another official was abducted in the incident. The hostage was killed and their body was discovered on August 6, 2017. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/02/2017: Two assailants wearing suicide vests opened fire on the Iraqi Police Service (IPS) al-Mutawakil station in Mutasim neighborhood, Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. The assailants were able to overtake the station before they were killed by security forces. This was one of two coordinated attacks on police stations in Mutasim on the same day. At least 11 people, including seven officers and four assailants, were killed in the incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/28/2017: Assailants attacked the Turkumaniyah Satellite Channel headquarters in Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, Iraq. A security guard was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2017: Assailants attacked the Alas oilfield in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. It is unknown if there were any casualties in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/02/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused near an agricultural road in southern Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2017: Assailants, including a suicide bomber, raided Hammam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing nine assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/19/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that landed in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks that took place in Diyala on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/26/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked security forces in Halilah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Mosul on this date. At least 37 assailants were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/10/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Nabi Yunus neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if the blast resulted in casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
10/21/2017: An explosive device detonated at a school in Kurufi, Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. Two people were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: Assailants fired three mortars into Nahr al-Imam, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bab Lakash, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A worker 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).
08/07/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five other soldiers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/16/2017: Security forces identified and arrested two assailants attempting to plant an explosive device along a road in Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2017: An unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles and explosive devices detonated targeting security forces in Rawah, Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Dawanem neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Six civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden drone targeting a medical unit in Al-Sukar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/23/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in Maawsil al-Jadidah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents on this date in which four explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused across two areas of Mosul. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
11/14/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of an internal intelligence member in Daquq, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2017: Assailants abducted three civilians and executed them by beheading in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular stadium close to Old Diyala Bridge, Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/03/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an electricity tower near Musayyib, Babil, Iraq. The head of the Babil Electricity Authority, identified as Ali Mahmud, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2017: An explosive device inside a flag detonated targeting army officers in Abu Karmah, Diyala, Iraq. One army officer was killed and three soldiers were wounded. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber at a market in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/01/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Iraqi Army soldiers and Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in As Sakran, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/19/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Tarmiyah, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2017: Assailants abducted two police officers and their civilian guide from Dawr district, Saladin, Iraq. The three hostages were killed and their bodies were discovered the following day on April 28, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army convoy near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. Two military officers were killed and another officer was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: An unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed between 46 and 57 explosives-laden vehicles and 381 explosive devices in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2017: Assailants attacked security forces in Khan Sur, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
08/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Faris neighborhood, Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of civilians in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three related executions in Al Anbar on this date. Sixteen civilians were killed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of spying for security personnel.
02/07/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/25/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nahrawan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sayyed Abdullah, Babil, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces border crossing in Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. Six assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/12/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided a village near Tall Zalat, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting villages in the area on this date. At least seven assailants and three volunteer fighters were killed across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The vehicle detonated, killing or injuring at least 30 people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Border Guards' patrol between Arar and Anaza, along the Iraqi-Saudi border, in Al Anbar, Iraq. A senior officer was killed and five others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Assailants abducted nine civilians from Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. The hostages were executed on May 22, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of spying for security personnel.
07/02/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at an internally displaced persons camp in Vefa, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 19 people were killed and 13 other people were injured in the blast; the victims included Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers and civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/04/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Zuhour neighborhood, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Following the initial assault, the assailants also targeted police and civilian residences in the neighborhood. At least two suicide bombers detonated in the attack. At least 36 people, including five assailants, were killed and 42 other people were injured in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/08/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Iraqi Volunteer Forces posts in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. Following the blast, additional assailants then fired a mortar at a residential compound in the area. In addition to the assailant, at least two volunteer fighters were killed and five other fighters were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2017: Assailants threw three grenades targeting Fadil al-Budayri, a Shia cleric, in Najaf, Iraq. Al-Budayri was injured while three aides were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: An explosive device detonated in Asriyah, Diyala, Iraq. A soldier was 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).
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five rigged houses discovered in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/30/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Muhallabiyah, Mosul district, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks that occurred in the area on this date. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 13 assailants across each of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/23/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Talbiyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer fighter checkpoints in Albu Eissa, near Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/19/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Mandali, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated as assailants were planting it on a street in the center of Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Arab Ebjur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/20/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. The vehicle was destroyed a short time later. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2017: Assailants attacked a security headquarters in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2017: Assailants attacked Az Zuwiyah in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. Three assailants were killed and five security personnel were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2017: A roadside bomb was discovered and defused in Subayhat, western Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah, Mansour, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle near Karbala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/22/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Al-Furat, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/12/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated at the Al Mithaq Market in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near an aluminum workshop in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/03/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of a teacher in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. The teacher was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/16/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting Shia civilians near a car dealership in Shurtah, Baghdad, Iraq. At least 45 people were killed and 50 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2017: Assailants executed nine people by setting them on fire in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. 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 trying to flee the area.
08/19/2017: Assailants fired a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) at a security checkpoint in Al-Ghurraf Oilfield, Refai, Dhi Qar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) soldiers in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 75 assailants. This was one of three coordinated incidents in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/16/2017: An explosive device detonated in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers in Akla, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/11/2017: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police headquarters in Al-Arbaj , Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least one police officer and five assailants were killed and six soldiers were injured across the ensuing clashes. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/16/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in a parking garage in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Bazayez, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, at least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2017: Assailants raided Jurn, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two attacks targeting villages in the area on this date. At least seven assailants and three volunteer fighters were killed across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/02/2017: Assailants armed with mortar rounds and firearms attacked Shia tribal fighters near Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. At least three fighters were killed and seven other fighters were injured in the assault. This was one of two similar incidents near Adhaim on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/02/2017: Two assailants wearing suicide vests opened fire on the Iraqi Police Service (IPS) al-Imam station in Mutasim neighborhood, Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. The assailants were able to overtake the station before they were killed by security forces. This was one of two coordinated attacks on police stations in Mutasim on the same day. At least 11 people, including seven officers and four assailants, were killed in the incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/22/2017: Assailants shot and killed a civilian near his residence in Basatin neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, southwest of Baghdad, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saba al-Bor, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/06/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Peshmerga patrol in Albu Hamad, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/23/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 32 assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/24/2017: A sound bomb detonated behind a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2017: Assailants attacked Al-Jughayfi near the Iraqi-Syrian border in Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/23/2017: A suicide bomber armed with grenades and rifles attacked a mosque in Al Muthanna, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security officials killed the assailant. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Al Muthanna on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/24/2017: Assailants stabbed and killed a journalist at her residence in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2017: Assailants attacked Hamayel village in Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on a volunteer fighters checkpoint in Taqa,, south of Baghdad, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Ministry of Interior employee detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a volunteer fighter in northern Baghdad, Iraq. The volunteer fighter was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on a police captain on Ad Dawrah Highway in Baghdad, Iraq. The officer was unharmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2017: Assailants set fire to an Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) office in Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2017: Assailants raided a Turkoman village in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the assault. 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).
05/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Brigadier General Kawa Tawfiq in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga captain was killed and two other people, including Tawfiq, a Peshmerga comander, and a guard, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/04/2017: Assailants attacked Old City neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing an unknown number of assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2017: Assailants attacked security positions in Albu Sayf, Nineveh, Iraq. Military forces repelled the assault, killing 13 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hayah, southern Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/20/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel near Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing eight assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/25/2017: Assailants raided a Turkoman village in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the assault. 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).
08/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Khanasah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on a joint security checkpoint in Kubba, Diyala, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2017: A suicide bomber detonated in northern Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a civilian was killed and a security member was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 22 explosive devices in Anaz, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2017: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle was identified and arrested in Albu Alwan, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Albu Alwan on the same day. The Islamic state of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/06/2017: An explosive device detonated at a parking lot in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2017: Assailants publicly executed eight Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victims of providing information to security forces.
04/08/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/20/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in Muhandiseen neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Mosul on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Rabiah, Diyala, Iraq. A soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/24/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Shari Filastin, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at the residence of Ali al-Husayni, an Iraqi Volunteer Forces spokesperson, in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting civilians in Himreen, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. Ten civilians were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources believe the civilians were targeted for attempting to leave Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) controlled areas at the time of the attack.
03/06/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Mansouriyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other soldiers were injured in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/10/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at an emergency police regiment in Al-Zubair, Basra, Iraq. At least one officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, at least three people were arrested in connection with the attack.
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
02/06/2017: Assailants boarding civilian vehicles opened fire on Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Samah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. An unknown number of security members and civilians were killed across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/15/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a residential building in Ahmed Al-Suhail, Babil, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/30/2017: Assailants fired grenades at a cafe in Tisin, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting cafes in Kirkuk on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/20/2017: Assailants shot and injured the owner of an electricity generator in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Resala, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2017: An explosive device detonated along a road in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/13/2017: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated in Zayuna neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2017: At least 30 assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Peshmerga positions in Al-Ayadieh, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2017: An explosive device detonated in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians 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).
07/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a football field in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: An assailant rammed a vehicle into a group of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) members in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. One person was killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and three other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/26/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at Faysal al-'Isawi's residence in Amiriya, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailant was killed and al-'Isawi, the Amiriya District Officer, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2017: Assailants abducted 12 fleeing civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. All 12 hostages were set on fire and killed a short time after the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a blacksmith in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2017: Assailants fired three chemical-laced rockets that landed and detonated in Hadbaa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were killed and six other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/19/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant driving an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint in Suqur, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2017: A suicide bomber equipped with an explosives-laden vehicle attacked a volunteer fighter checkpoint in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least one volunteer fighter was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 100 people were killed and an unknown number were injured, while the mosque 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). ISIL denied responsibility and claimed that United States aircraft were responsible for the incident.
07/11/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Jawad al-Janabani in Wasiti neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Janabani, a Kirkuk provincial councilor, was not harmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, south of Baghdad, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Sakkar, Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army vehicle in Jarwana, Tilkef district, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/06/2017: A suicide bomber attempted to carry out an attack in Moallemin neighborhood, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. An assailant was killed and four people were injured when security forces intervened. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Assailants attacked security forces in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. An unknown number of 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).
06/01/2017: An explosive device detonated at the entrance gate in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/29/2017: Assailants executed nine civilians and set fire to the Mosul Public Hospital in 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).
07/26/2017: Assailants attacked an area near Siniya, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, 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).
07/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in al-Swaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber attempting to target families fleeing Bab Sinjar neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2017: Security forces identified and killed at least four assailants targeting military personnel near Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/07/2017: An explosive device detonated north of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Sumer neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across the five events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tawakol, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2017: An explosive device detonated against civilians responding to an earlier attack in Binikani, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and another two were injured in the blast. This was one of two related bombings that took place in the area on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/07/2017: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused near Hamreen Lake in Khanaqin district, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on a brothel in Talbiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least six people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/02/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians in eastern Shirqat, Saladin, 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).
03/27/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber near Kanus, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/21/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Mulla Jasim, Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least 27 people were killed and 45 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: An explosive device detonated at a government building in Faisaliyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Faisaliyah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/23/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed a suicide bomber in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused under Al-Nahdah Bridge in central Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2017: Assailants fired a rocket that landed and detonated near a mosque in Al Muthanna neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/19/2017: Security forces identified and killed at least four suicide bombers targeting security forces with explosives-laden vehicles in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2017: Assailants attacked Imam Gharbi village in Nineveh, Iraq. At least two Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers were killed and 25 other soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices along the road in Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/06/2017: Approximately 17 suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in al-Shahwan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/11/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Biya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/02/2017: At least 12 explosive devices were discovered and defused in Quzlaq, Balad Ruz district, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/10/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Arsan neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/09/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at an Islamic Dawa Party headquarters in Tisin neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/04/2017: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused in Albu Assaf, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2017: Assailants raided Zinjili, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Tuz Khormato district on this date. An unknown number of assailants and two security personnel were killed in this assault. In addition, an unknown number of assailants and 34 security personnel were injured across the ensuing clashes. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/10/2017: A suicide bomber threw a grenade at the residence of an Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldier in Sahiliyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces shot and killed the assailant before he could detonate. This was one of two coordinated grenade attacks targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces homes west of Hit on the same day. At least two people were killed and six other people were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in Tayaran neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near a joint Iraqi Armed Forces and Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol near Rabiah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/02/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/20/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2017: Three explosive devices detonated in Utayfia, Kadhimiya, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/07/2017: Assailants shot and injured a Sahwa Council member in Sheikh Hamad, near Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2017: Assailants shot and killed Sali 'Adhal Khalaf Layli, a volunteer fighter, outside of his residence in Wasiti, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near agricultural orchards on the outskirts of Abu Sayda, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala, Iraq. A teacher was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2017: Assailants fired rockets at Zerai neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on this date. At least 14 people were killed and 13 people were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Malef neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/18/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Hurriya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were killed and four 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).
01/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near the residence of Subhi Ali Nadir al-Zirqushi in Himreen, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Zirqushi, the father of Major General Karim Subhi al-Zirqushi, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Assailants abducted and tortured an unknown number of civilians in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Badr Brigades.
11/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Sulaykh, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2017: Security forces identified and killed three assailants, including two suicide bombers, targeting security personnel in the Makhoul Mountains, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle presumed to be targeting civilians in the Intisar neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2017: Assailants attacked a civilian residence in Al-Jayl, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and two 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).
11/17/2017: Assailants attacked police checkpoints in Tawakol, north of Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2017: Assailants attacked a Federal Police patrol in Nahrawan, western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three 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).
05/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near markets in Haswah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2017: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle was identified and killed by Iraqi Army soldiers before detonating at a checkpoint along the road between Baiji and Hadithah in Hadithah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/18/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Arab Jabour, Baghdad, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle in Nassaf, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 13 people were killed and 15 people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. This was one of two suicide attacks in Abu Disheer on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/27/2017: An explosive device planted under a civilian vehicle detonated in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in Zanjili on the same day. At least three soldiers were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on displaced families between Al Wahidah and Sumer neighborhoods in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting civilians in Maawsil al-Jadidah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Rashdiya area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Radhwaniyah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/02/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/13/2017: Assailants attacked Federal Police officers in Sumer neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 17 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and destroyed in Burda, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2017: Assailants attacked a joint Iraqi Border Guards and Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Akashat, Al Anbar, Iraq. The officers and soldiers repelled the assault, killing nine assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/14/2017: Security forces identified and killed an assailant driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Tamouz, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 13 civilians were killed and an unknown number in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that it targeted the victims because they were allegedly working with security forces and attempting to escape the area.
05/29/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of popular mobilization forces (PMF) checkpoints along the road between Hadithah and Baiji in Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing and injuring 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).
10/12/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at an Islamic Dawa Party headquarters in Tisin neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Hammam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Peshmerga vehicle between Ismail Awa and Kharba Rot in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. A Peshmerga member was killed and five 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).
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
08/29/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shebaab, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden motorcycle in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near an electronic gaming center close to Old Diyala Bridge, Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Suwaib, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/13/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a federal police convoy in Hakna, west of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three police officers were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2017: Assailants opened fire on the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) headquarters in Chamchamal, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
07/19/2017: Assailants attacked a military headquarters in Kilu Khamsah wa Ishrin, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/04/2017: Security forces discovered and defused explosive devices planted on electricity pylons in Ishaqi, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/19/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Najar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Najar neighborhood on this date. Eight civilians were killed and five civilians were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/11/2017: Assailants attacked a military headquarters in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/08/2017: Assailants opened fire on 'Abbas Fadil al-Jughayfi at his residence in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Jughayfi, an Anbar University professor and Faculty of Education assistant dean, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a street market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Assailants fired mortars containing poison gas at police personnel in in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and 14 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).
11/19/2017: Assailants attacked Tall Safouk, along the Iraqi-Syrian border, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing five assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2017: Four suicide bombers attacked Sidiq air base near Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. The four assailants detonated after being intercepted by security forces, killing themselves and injuring at least two Peshmerga soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at Farouq area in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the attack. This was one of five similar incidents in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2017: An explosive device detonated at the Hamam al 'Alil refugee camp in Nineveh, Iraq. At least 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).
04/03/2017: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Amil neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least two people were killed and 12 other people were injured across all five incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/28/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of locations in Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a military base near the Tall Safouk crossing in Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 20 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar events on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2017: Assailants shot and killed a private electricity generator owner in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2017: An explosive device detonated on the side of a road in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Hor al-Bashah, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/07/2017: Assailants abducted 60 people in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of exposing ISIL plans for conducting suicide attacks.
11/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Radhwaniyah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tubji area, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/12/2017: Three suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces near the Bilal al-Habashi Mosque in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Rabiah, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, which did not result in casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces in Dhuluiya, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/23/2017: Assailants fired a rocket at the Mosul General Hospital in Wadi Hajar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three medics were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near al-Jawader Hospital in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces inside his vehicle in Al-Kawthar, Diyala, Iraq. The assailant was thought to be targeting civilians in the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four civilians 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).
08/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Haswah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2017: A sound bomb detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Itfa, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2017: Security forces identified and intercepted a suicide bomber at a checkpoint in Ghalibiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The assailant detonated, killing himself and injuring an intelligence officer. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on Khalil al-Maamuri in Luqmaniyah, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Maamuri, the Hibhib municipal council deputy chair, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wahda, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/03/2017: Three explosives-and-chemical-laden drones were shot down by security forces near Tal Afar Airport in Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/06/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Shahid Rustum Refugee Camp in Makhmur, Arbil, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Meroz, Arbil, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/28/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed an unknown number of assailants driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/19/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Al-Ali, Diyala, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and one fighter was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Abu al Hasan, a volunteer fighters commander, Suaydat, Diyala, Iraq. Hasan was killed and two of his companions were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near the residence of an Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldier in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in southeastern Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused seven explosives-laden vehicles in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2017: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a Sahwa Council member in Arab Ebjur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters patrol in Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of four related bombings that took place in and around Baghdad on this date. At least seven people were killed and 19 people were injured across the four blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a cattle market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and destroyed in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four similar events on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/06/2017: Assailants attacked a joint military checkpoint in Yathrib, Saladin, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/28/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian from a house in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of two related kidnappings in Qarah Tapah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Tall Abtah village in Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated incident in Tall Abtah within a short period of time. At least 22 people, including two soldiers and 20 assailants, were killed in the ensuing clashes with Iraqi Volunteer Forces members. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2017: Assailants, including two suicide bombers, attacked volunteer fighters southwest of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing seven assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/21/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden pickup truck at a market in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, 36 people were killed and 85 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) carried out the attack.
10/10/2017: A suicide bomber threw a grenade at the residence of an Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldier in Kassara, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces shot and killed the assailant before he could detonate. This was one of two coordinated grenade attacks targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces homes west of Hit on the same day. At least two people were killed and six other people were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/21/2017: Assailants opened fire on a volunteer fighters checkpoint in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: Assailants attacked Ash Shibali village in Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the ensuing clash with Iraqi Volunteer Forces members. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/13/2017: Suicide bombers attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers at an industrial zone in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing seven assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/13/2017: Five assailants, including a suicide bomber, were identified and killed by security forces in Mesherfa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2017: A suicide bomber detonated attemtped to enter a mosque in Musayyib, Babil, Iraq. A police officer stopped the assailant who then detonated, killing both of them. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath a vehicle in Himreen, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. A police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Mukashafah, Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Yasir Khudayyiir along Arafa Street in Kirkuk, Iraq. Khudayyiir, a police major, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/21/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in Samawah, Muthanna, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/21/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Halabisah, Saladin, Iraq. A soldier was killed and an officer was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Assailants fired five mortars into Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Eight civilians were killed and five civilians were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2017: Assailants executed a doctor in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/15/2017: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2017: Assailants shot and killed a police commissioner near his residence in Ronaki, east of Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/21/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Najjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three soldiers were killed in the blast. This was one of four related suicide attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/31/2017: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Qahira, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Nairiya, 9 Nissan, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2017: Assailants executed 34 civilians in Dural al-Khayyat neighborhood 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 attempting to escape from the area.
11/26/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 14 explosive devices in Thiban, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2017: An assailant killed his father and brother after they attempted to flee the area in Tammuz, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/05/2017: Four explosive devices were discovered and defused in southern Buhriz, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Army soldiers in northern Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed and 25 other soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/19/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at an electricity generator in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2017: Assailants armed with projectiles and firearms attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces base in Jallam, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven people, including four soldiers and three assailants, were killed and six other soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2017: Assailants fired mortars targeting security forces in Al Anbar 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).
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
04/18/2017: Assailants detonated explosives targeting an unknown number of houses in Albu Janan, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. 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).
08/14/2017: An explosive device detonated in Owaynat, Nineveh, Iraq. One civilian was 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).
04/18/2017: Assailants detonated explosives targeting an unknown number of houses in Hathal al-Mutlaq, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. 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).
12/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Fadel al-Sabaawi along a road in Al-Rubeida, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people, including al-Sabaawi, a local Iraqi Police Service (IPS) chief, and his son, were killed in the assault. This was one of two similar attacks along Hawija-Kirkuk Road on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/08/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in Zanjili on the same day. At least three soldiers were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/11/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting a security checkpoint in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
12/08/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Moalimean neighborhood, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one Iraqi Army soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/20/2017: Security forces identified and killed two assailants, including a suicide bomber, on a motorcycle northeast of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol on a road outside Jalula, Diyala, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/22/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed two suicide bombers attempting to target a police station in Jilam, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on Abu Mahdi al-Abushi along Al Ma'arid Street in al-Khadra neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Abushi, a Badr Organization official, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/14/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a tractor between Saydalan and Khalawiyah in Diyala, Iraq. At least one farmer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/09/2017: Assailants attacked an area north of Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attack in Tikrit within hours of one another. Seven security forces were injured and an unknown number of assailants were killed and wounded across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Latifiya, Babil, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in two explosives-laden vehicles, attacked the joint Iraqi Army and Desert Hawks Brigade border crossing in Waleed, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 23 people, including three soldiers and 20 assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near an oil refinery in Karbala governorate, Iraq. A civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2017: Assailants abducted 120 civilians from Shifa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Four hostages were killed shortly after the kidnapping, and the fate of the remaining hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and noted that the victims were attempting to leave ISIL-controlled areas at the time of the abduction.
02/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 70 explosive devices in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians fleeing eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people 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).
08/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a civilian vehicle in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/01/2017: Two explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed in Al-Malihah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/06/2017: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in a house in Az Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Abu Hassan neighborhood, Al-Abbarah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
12/30/2017: A stun grenade detonated outside of the residence of a Kurdish family in Az Zahra, Daquq, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2017: Two suicide bombers opened fire and then detonated at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Al Qadisiyah city, Iraq. Additional assailants with explosives-laden vehicles then clashed with officers in the area. In addition to the two assailants, at least seven people were killed and 15 other people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting military positions in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Hadid, Diyala, Iraq. A captain was killed and another officer was injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/17/2017: Assailants lured Harith al-Sudani to a farmhouse in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Sudani, a Falcon Intelligence Cell official working undercover with ISIL, was reportedly shown being executed in a video in August, 2017. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and sources stated that the attack was carried out because the victim was a spy.
01/18/2017: Assailants attacked a police center in Dhuluiya, Saladin, Iraq. At least 11 security members and six assailants were killed and eight police officers and eight assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. In addition, five police officers were abducted 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).
10/31/2017: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/03/2017: Assailants attacked Syrian Peshmerga members in Khan Sur, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
05/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Radwaniyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2017: Approximately 50 explosive devices were discovered and defused in Old City neighborhood, 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).
03/26/2017: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in Tal Afar district, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five assailants 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).
07/12/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians from their residences in Tahamiyah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in which seven people, including a tribal chieftain, were abducted from An Nida area on the same day. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents and accused the victims of spying for the Peshmerga.
09/22/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of a lawyer in Hussainiyat al-Rashidiya, Baghdad, Iraq. The lawyer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2017: An explosive device detonated in Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. A member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) who was passing by was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2017: Five suicide bombers, wearing explosives-laden vests and equipped with grenades and firearms, attacked a joint security forces base in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least 12 people, including the five assailants and seven security personnel, were killed and six security personnel were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2017: Assailants executed 10 people, including three Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers, in Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles and ten explosive devices in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2017: An explosive device detonated in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians 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).
09/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Hiba Hussayn in eastern Baghdad, Iraq. Hussayn, a news editor and the vice president of the Young Journalists Association, was not harmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attempting to attack Peshmerga personnel in Zerga, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/02/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that landed and detonated in Karma neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/24/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians in an area between Qaim district and Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were attempting to leave the area at the time of the attack.
09/05/2017: Assailants abducted two soldiers in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. The soldiers were executed on September 7, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/15/2017: At least three suicide bombers attacked Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, two people were killed and four people were injured in the ensuing clash with security forces. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Army soldiers west of Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Hillah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2017: Assailants abducted the customs director from a border crossing in Shayyib, Maysan, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2017: Assailants fired rockets at the Zirai neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area in a short period of time. At least six people were killed across the three events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/09/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, including suicide bombers, attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least five assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2017: A suicide bomber detonated among civilians in Nabijaris neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one person was killed and nine other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/23/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/17/2017: Assailants attacked Makha, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting villages in Dibis district on this date. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clashes with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/30/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Al Canadi neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across the five events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2017: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence near Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. One person was 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).
11/01/2017: An explosive device detonated at a residence as civilians were inspecting it in Tammuz, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians 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).
11/15/2017: Assailants attacked Jazeera, between Anah and Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/07/2017: An unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Ar Rahmaniyah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2017: Assailants abducted two workers from a quarry in Himreen, Diyala, 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).
06/12/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle on As Sittin Street in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Addayah neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks that occurred in the area on this date. Security forces repelled the assaults, killing 13 assailants across each of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2017: Two explosive devices detonated targeting civilians fleeing the area in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were killed and four people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/03/2017: Assailants armed with projectiles attacked an Iraqi Highway Patrol (IHP) headquarters along the highway in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/12/2017: Assailants shot and killed a former member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Saff at Tut, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2017: An explosive device detonated as civilians were inspecting their residence in Thawrah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six people 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).
04/20/2017: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Malihah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and three civilians were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Karmah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/02/2017: An explosive device detonated in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: Assailants executed five civilians in Sheikh Muhammad, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/02/2017: An explosive device detonated as family members were removing the body of victim from an earlier attack in Abu Siba, near Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two coordinated attacks that took place in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Rashdiya, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated as security personnel were attempting to defuse it in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three security personnel were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was identified and destroyed as an assailant was attempting to target Iraqi Volunteer Forces members in Qayrawan subdistrict, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was killed in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near families fleeing the Hamreen Mountains area outside Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least 19 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/03/2017: Assailants fired mortars at civilians in line to receive food items in Uraybi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven people, including two Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers and five civilians, were killed and nine other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/28/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Peshmerga forces in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Qarghoul, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/26/2017: Assailants attacked Federal Police officers in Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing four assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/28/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel near Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. Four people were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Nahr al-Imam, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/03/2017: Assailants attacked and killed an Iraqi Armed Forces soldier in Al-Mechanic neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/31/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/14/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Imam Weis, Diyala, Iraq. Two 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).
02/23/2017: Assailants fired rockets targeting military forces near the airport in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 24 soldiers were killed the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bab al-Sham neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2017: An explosive device detonated prematurely inside a vehicle in Albu Bakr, Diyala, Iraq. Three assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a shop in Ghazaliya West neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: Assailants fired a rocket at fleeing civilians in Mekkawi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least nine people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/14/2017: Assailants attacked police forces in Nabi Sheet area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on an alcohol shop in Taamim neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The shop owner was killed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting alcohol shops in Mosul on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of pro-government extremists.
08/06/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Ghasaliya West neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing the area near Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and six 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).
03/09/2017: Assailants armed with mortars and firearms attacked National Emergency Response Brigade forces in Dindan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Peshmerga forces in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 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).
03/17/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, raided Sheikh Latif al-Jari's house in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Jari, an Iraqi Volunteer Forces commander, was killed and one other person was injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2017: Assailants attacked military sites in Nukhayb, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 21 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/13/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Al-Masarif neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were killed and five 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).
06/23/2017: Security discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles and explosive devices in Maawsil al-Jadidah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents on this date in which three explosives-laden vehicles and 15 explosives were discovered and defused across two areas of Mosul. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
02/12/2017: Assailants attacked Harariyat, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks that occurred in two attacks in Baiji on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing 18 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/17/2017: An explosive device planted on the side of the road detonated in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/04/2017: An explosive device detonated in Arab Jubur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Arab Ebjur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three police officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/06/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces headquarters in Tall Kusaybah, Saladin, Iraq. At least five people, including four soldiers and one assailant, were killed and another soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/09/2017: Assailants kidnapped 125 civilians in Hamel, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/07/2017: Assailants executed 12 civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/04/2017: Assailants fired four mortars into Nahr al-Imam, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2017: Assailants abducted two doctors and an engineer, who were members of the Iraqi Volunteer Forces, from an area north of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. The hostages were killed and their bodies were discovered on December 17, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/09/2017: Assailants fired four mortars that landed and detonated in Kusaybah, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets that landed and detonated in Maliyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the incident. This was one of six projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/20/2017: Assailants armed with projectiles and fireamrs attacked joint security forces in Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five other soldiers were injured in the assault. This was one of two related incidents that took place in Altun Kubri on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
04/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Nofal Hammadi al-Sultan in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Al-Sultan, the governor of Mosul, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a school in Shaab, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2017: Assailants fired a mortar into Dur al-Kahraba', Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2017: Assailants attacked the Turki al-Rashid gas station in Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Mahmudiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/25/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces positions in Tal Kasibah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on this date. At least two volunteer fighters were killed and two fighters were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/27/2017: Assailants fired two mortars into Azim, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/25/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Taqa area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish stall in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2017: Assailants shot and killed a judge in Kanaan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2017: An explosive device detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) headquarters in Dihok, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting political party headquarters in Dihok on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores at the market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/06/2017: Assailants boarding civilian vehicles opened fire on Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Hayy al-Bakir neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. An unknown number of security members and civilians were killed across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/10/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at the Sayda Jamila restaurant in the Zirai neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tal as Saman, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A civilian 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).
01/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2017: An explosive device detonated in Nasr al-Salam, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/07/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces and Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) soldiers in Akashat, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 36 soldiers were killed and 75 other soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated as volunteer fighters entered it in Qadisiya, Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three volunteer fighters were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2017: An explosive device detonated along a road in Arab Ebjur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on Imad Abid Karim on Kirkuk-Taza road, south of Kirkuk, Iraq. Karim, a prosecutor general, was unharmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Rashdiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2017: Assailants attacked Huriyah village in Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents that occurred in and around Shirqat on the same day. At least seven people, including two Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers and four assailants, were killed across all three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/26/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Adnaniyah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/17/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting joint security forces in Uraybi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks targeting security personnel in Uraybi neighborhood on this date. In addition to the assailants, seven security personnel, including four police officers and three soldiers, were killed across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Al-Bakriya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an oil pipeline near Bay Hasan, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location within a short period of time. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/25/2017: Three explosive devices detonated targeting an oil pipeline near Bay Hasan, Kirkuk, Iraq. One Peshmerga member was killed and two members were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same location within a short period of time; this incident targeted security forces responding to an earlier blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/22/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2017: Security forces identified and arrested two potential suicide bombers, armed with an explosives-laden belt and a landmine, targeting a residence in Musayyib, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
08/04/2017: Assailants attacked a Peshmerga patrol in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and another soldier was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/26/2017: Assailants attacked Kakai Kurdish civilians in Chechi, Daquq, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and four others were abducted during 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).
07/27/2017: Five suicide bombers attacked Al-Baghdadi, Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. One of the bombers detonated at a house, while the other four were killed by security forces. In addition to the five assailants, six civilians were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2017: Assailants abducted three drivers and set fire to their trucks along Tikrit-Kirkuk Road in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to separatists.
03/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/02/2017: An assailant driving an explosives-laden vehicle was arrested near Al-Marj Bridge in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The vehicle was defused a short time later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a civilian residence in Dawiyah, northeastern Dhi Qar, Iraq. The owner of the residence was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2017: Assailants opened fire on a volunteer fighters checkpoint in Shaikh Hamad, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and two other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/02/2017: Six explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/06/2017: Two suicide bombers detonated near Iraqi Armed Forces and Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, at least 11 soldiers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/14/2017: Assailants attacked a military position in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three 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).
09/14/2017: Assailants fired three mortars at an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Aj Jadiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2017: Assailants fired three missiles at the market in Zuhur neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/02/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Azad Shafi detonated in Qurah Lus, Diyala, Iraq. Shafi, the Mandali Local Council head, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/23/2017: Assailants set up a roadblock and ambushed a joint security convoy in Saqqar, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 10 security force members were killed, 20 members were injured, and three additional members were kidnapped 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).
06/25/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Tanak, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks that took place in western Mosul on this date. At least 35 people, including at least 15 assailants, were killed and an unknown number of others were injured across the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a construction material shop in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked police helicopter base in Areej, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one police officer and two assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in Abu Khashab, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2017: Assailants beheaded seven civilians in Hawijah city, Hawijah district, Kirkuk, 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 espionage.
08/08/2017: Assailants opened fire at the Directorate of Electricity Distribution headquarters near Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, raided Risalah neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 17 assailants were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2017: An explosive device detonated prematurely as an assailant was planting it in Subayat, Saladin, Iraq. The assailant was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/08/2017: An explosive device detonated in Wardiyah, Madain district, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/17/2017: Assailants abducted Sabah Zankamah, a Member of Parliament, in Baghdad, Iraq. Zankamah was tortured before being released on or before July 22, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources indicated that Zankamah was targeted for being a member of the Kurdish community.
01/22/2017: Assailants abducted two Iraqi Army officers in Nukhayb, Al Anbar, Iraq. The hostages were executed sometime on or before February 21, 2017. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2017: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices at a building in Al-Matarah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Qabbah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle at Martyr Bassam Checkpoint in As Sabah Kilu, Al Anbar, Iraq. The vehicle was destroyed a short time later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Mushahada, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three others, including a captain, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council vehicle in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one Sahwa Council member was killed and three other members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in As Sakalat, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2017: Assailants attacked a joint police and Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Albu Isa, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/23/2017: Assailants attacked an area south of Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/13/2017: Assailants fired three rockets that landed and detonated in Hayy ad Dandan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though a vehicle was set on fire in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/20/2017: Assailants abducted and killed six police officers in Bab al-Jadid neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/26/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in Muhandiseen neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four 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).
05/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a railroad north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing the area in Sayyid Khalaf, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bashir, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least 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).
01/24/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at an auto repair shop in Nahda area, Baghdad, 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.
06/03/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Federal Police officers in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven officers were killed and four other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2017: Assailants fired rockets at Muhandiseen neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on this date. At least 14 people were killed and 13 people were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/24/2017: An explosive device detonated in Saadoun area, Baghdad, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2017: Assailants attacked Khattab, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Mosul on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing nine assailants across both incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/04/2017: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Haswa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/22/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Mulla Jasim, Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in which 12 explosive devices were discovered and defused in different areas of the district on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/21/2017: Assailants fired mortars at a civilian residence in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 15 people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2017: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Jazirat Albu Dhiyab, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting police residences in the area on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/22/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near an electricity generator in Suwaib, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Makasib area, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in al-Swaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/16/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer forces patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one volunteer was killed and two volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2017: Assailants attacked Hulaywah, Saladin, Iraq. At least 12 assailants were killed and three Peshmerga personnel were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/28/2017: Assailants attacked Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing and injuring 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).
09/06/2017: A sound bomb detonated near shops in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces and Iraqi Volunteer Forces joint patrol in Wadi Abu as Sukhul, Diyala, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/22/2017: Assailants attacked the residence of Husayn Muhammad Ma'ruf, a senior Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) official, in Qawlay, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. Ma'ruf was killed and his son was 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).
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electrical transmission tower along Imam Wis Road in Hawr Salah ad Din, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Hawr Salah ad Din on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in an Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electrical transmission tower along Imam Wis Road in Hawr Salah ad Din, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Hawr Salah ad Din on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electrical transmission tower along Imam Wis Road in Hawr Salah ad Din, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Hawr Salah ad Din on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/04/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Mahasinah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Taji, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Arab Jabour neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/28/2017: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Justice employee in Ghazaliya West area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Peshmerga forces in Rukhanah, Kirkuk, Iraq. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, at least three Peshmerga members were killed and eight Peshmerga members were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of villages northeast of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or abducted in the incident. 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).
06/08/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/26/2017: An explosives-laden bicycle detonated targeting a police patrol in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Ten people, including two police officers and eight civilians, were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians fleeing the area in Bab Laksh neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/08/2017: Assailants abducted 28 Sunni refugees in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. At least 20 hostages were killed as of July 12, 2017 while the fate of the remaining hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq members in connection with the attack. Sources also attributed the incident to Kata'ib Hezbollah.
07/22/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jahiza, Diyala, Iraq. A police officer's spouse was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shaqofa neighborhood, Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related bombings in Shaqufah on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on a volunteer fighters checkpoint in Al Hawrah, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/27/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers driving four explosives-laden vehicles, opened fire on Iraqi Volunteer Forces in the Makhoul Mountains, in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 16 assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Subaihat, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2017: Seven assailants attacked a Federal Police checkpoint in Al-Rifa'ie, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Five 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).
06/18/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Al-Wadi Al-Akhdar, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in Al Anbar on the same day in which six explosives-laden vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Musalla, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Kirkuk on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in Anah district on this date in which seven explosives-rigged houses were defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/07/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Abu Karmah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two projectile attacks in Muqdadiyah district on the same day. At least two people were killed and five other people were injured across both incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/18/2017: Assailants executed 30 civilians in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of leaving ISIL-controlled areas.
06/05/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Hadid, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two rigged houses discovered in Hadid on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 113 explosive devices north of Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near an orchard on the outskirts of Dawalib, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/12/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting a police checkpoint in Hayy al-Yarmuk district, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/18/2017: Assailants armed with mortars attacked police personnel at the Ajil Oilfield in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bakriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, snipers opened fire on security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Seven security personnel, including police officers and soldiers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, a suicide bomber detonated and assailants opened fire targeting military personnel in Kanisah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the suicide bomber, seven soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Najar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Najar neighborhood on this date. Eight civilians were killed and five civilians were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/18/2017: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2017: An unknown number of explosives-rigged houses detonated in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. More than 25 people were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/09/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at the entrance of a bus station in Karbala city, Iraq. Aside from the death of the assailant, at least four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/05/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an Iraqi Ministry of Electricity employee detonated in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/11/2017: Five explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed in Hayy al-Iqtisadiyin neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Furat, western Baghdad city, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces at a checkpoint in Albu Mousa, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on this date. It is unknown whether the attack resulted in any casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/05/2017: Assailants abducted relatives of Iraqi Armed Forces officers in Al-Nasr, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Riyad subdistrict on the same day. At least three people were abducted across both attacks and their whereabouts are unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on residents in Khuzeifi, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people, including a mayor, were killed and another person was abducted in the assault. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on volunteer fighters in Tal al-Jahsh, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three volunteer fighters were killed and 13 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a garage in Bab al-Muadham area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Karrada Dakhil area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Peshmerga convoy near Shaalan, Nineveh, Iraq. At least ten Peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2017: Assailants fired two mortars into Tulul al-Baj, Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and six others were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2017: Assailants fired rockets that struck near the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2017: Assailants executed seven people by crushing them with a bulldozer at Al-Bakarah base in Hawija district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks at the same air camp on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/11/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Wahda, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/02/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the square in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 35 people were killed and 61 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/28/2017: Security forces identified and seized a suicide bomber among a group of fleeing civilians in Mosul city, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant detonated after being apprehended. The assailant and a soldier were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle after being intercepted by security forces at al-Sadra checkpoint in Basra, Iraq. The assailant was the only reported casualty in the blast. This was one of two suicide attacks in Basra on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/12/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a civilian residence in western Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people from the same family were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a coffee shop in Tamemm, south of Baghdad, Babil, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four rigged houses discovered in Bab Sinjar on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/02/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army barracks near Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and 12 other soldiers were injured in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Saladin on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/12/2017: A grenade detonated underneath a civilian vehicle in Husaybah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Muhandiseen neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three projectiles attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least one person was killed and six other people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated near a restaurant in Zuhur neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one person was killed and 11 people were injured in the blast; the victims included security force members and civilians. This was one of two similar attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an ice cream shop in Karada, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people, including an Australian child, were killed and 47 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people, including one officer and one assailant, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Farhatiya, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting military patrols in Farhatiya on this date. Three soldiers were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on Major Samer Abdel Nabi Jassam in Kirkuk city, Iraq. Jassam, a senior Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/21/2017: Assailants attacked a district administrative officer in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. Although the officer was unharmed, at least two people, including his son and bodyguard, were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq.
01/27/2017: Security forces identified and arrested three suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden belts at Al Jisr al Jadid checkpoint, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/27/2017: Assailants attacked Al-'Ayth, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents that took place in Saladin on this date. An unknown number of people were killed and injured and houses were torched across the three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Ghazaliya West area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2017: An explosive device detonated while being defused in Tal Afar district, Nineveh, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2017: Assailants forced civilians to leave their residences in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in northwestern Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/09/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians in Hayy al Askari, Babil, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks on this date in which 61 civilians were abducted from areas of Musayyib district. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/15/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint in Khalis, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least nine 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.
07/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near fleeing civilians at Hamreen Mountains in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/17/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/00/2017: Sometime between April 30, 2017 and May 6, 2017, an explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) colonel at an unknown location in Iraq. The colonel was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Nasr al-Salam, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former Sahwa Council member detonated in Al-Arifiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The former member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
05/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a marketplace in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/31/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near soldiers in Sukkar, Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol along a highway west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/18/2017: Assailants fired three mortars into Zarqush, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a soldier was killed and a civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/13/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces at the entrance to Islah al-Zeraee neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2017: Two explosives-laden motorcycles and between five and fifteen explosive devices were discovered and defused in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2017: Assailants attached an explosive device to an intellectually disabled man and sent him to target Federal Police officers in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces opened fire, causing the assailant to flee. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. A civilian 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).
01/24/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a house in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a vegetable kiosk in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Mushahidah, near Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2017: An explosive device detonated inside a civilian residence in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and two civilians 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).
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting police officers responding to an earlier attack in Shaqofa neighborhood, Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four police officers were injured in the blast. This was one of two related bombings in Shaqufah on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/24/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a traffic police officer was discovered and defused in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
07/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/20/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked volunteer forces in Tall Zallat, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing 20 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/04/2017: Three explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed in Wihdah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Babil city, Iraq. The assailants were thought to be targeting a Day of Ashura gathering. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/01/2017: Assailants attacked Qubah, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/01/2017: Assailants attacked an oil well in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting oil wells in Kirkuk on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing 16 assailants across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/07/2017: Assailants armed with mortars and firearms attacked Imam Gharbi village in Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people, including two Hona Salaheddin journalists and one Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer, were killed and four other people, including one journalist and three officers, were injured in the assault. Additionally, an unknown number of Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers and civilians were abducted. Some of the hostages were released on July 9, 2017 while the fate of the remaining victims is unknown. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near Yafah School in Ur area, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2017: Assailants abducted 11 young men in Mosul, Nineveh, 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).
02/20/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in Jazair neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Mosul on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a football field in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in Khubayrat, Nineveh, Iraq. More than 40 assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed an assailant driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in Bub Al Sham, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: Assailants fired rockets at a market in the Bab al-Tub area of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 16 people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/07/2017: Seven suicide bombers attacked Balad, Saladin, Iraq. At least six of the assailants were killed by security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/06/2017: Three suicide bombers entered Hajjaj, Saladin, Iraq. One assailant detonated while the other two bombers were shot and killed. At least four people, including the three assailants, were killed and three other people were injured in the incident. This was one of two attacks involving suicide bombers in Saladin on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/17/2017: A sniper opened fire on Peshmerga forces in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga member was killed and another member was 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).
02/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga soldiers in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and three other soldiers were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Federal Police patrol in Athba, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four officers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/21/2017: An explosive device detonated in southern Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four 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).
05/20/2017: Assailants attacked off-duty soldiers on the Baghdad-Amman Highway near Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three 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).
08/16/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga forces in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. At least five assailants were killed and three people, including one assailant and two Peshmerga fighters, were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: At least 10 suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Warar neighborhood, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a grocery store in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2017: Assailants shot and killed a former Sahwa Council member near Dur as Safra, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/18/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a house in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Federal Police personnel in Badush, northwest of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three officers were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2017: Assailants stabbed and killed Erkan Sharif, a photojournalist, at his residence in Khur Si, Daquq, Kirkuk, Iraq. Sharif's family was also briefly held hostage during the attack. Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: An explosive device detonated against a civilian vehicle near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. Five people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol guarding oil installations in Karaw, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/17/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven 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).
05/01/2017: Assailants executed 10 fleeing civilians in Wailiyah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2017: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Hawrah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Tal Abta, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four volunteer fighters were killed and four volunteer fighters 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).
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 28, 2017 and May 30, 2017, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of nine related car bombings targeting security personnel in the area during this time. Thirteen soldiers were killed and 19 soldiers were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/21/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Zangil, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Obaydi, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three person were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/11/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Shaykh Ibrahim, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four assailants were killed and 14 other assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/12/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Tullaiha, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/30/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2017: Assailants abducted at least 535 civilians 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2017: An explosive device detonated in Khanasah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2017: An explosive device detonated at a commercial area in Bahzar, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/09/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Johad neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
01/18/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military positions in Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least three assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked an area at the Iraqi-Syrian border in Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 10 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/12/2017: Assailants attacked al-Gitara radio station in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though the station was set on fire in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/31/2017: An explosive device detonated in Al Bakriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/21/2017: Assailants hijacked the vehicle of an Iraqi Ministry of Construction and Housing employee in Jurf Naddaf, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Shurta neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in southern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Shifa Gardi, a Rudaw journalist, was killed and Younis Mustafa, a cameraperson, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Jazair neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the assault. This was one of two 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).
08/27/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shurta, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and five civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near an arcade in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device planted under a vehicle in Balad Ruz district, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: Security forces discovered and defused three explosive devices planted near the Diyala River in Al-Salam, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Muhammad al-Rubay'i in Jadiriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Rubay'i, a local council member, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bawi, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/16/2017: An explosive device strapped to a dog detonated targeting military personnel in western Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One soldier was 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).
04/15/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near an orchard farm in Abu Karmah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one farmer was killed and another farmer was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers near Hajaf, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ghazaliya West area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing the area in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three people were killed and six 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).
06/02/2017: An explosive device detonated against a civilian vehicle near Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers in Sheikh Hamad, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four rigged houses discovered in Bab Sinjar on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/18/2017: Assailants fired rockets at the Andalus neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area in a short period of time. At least six people were killed across the three events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/07/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Dawalib, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing two assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/18/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer forces security posts in Dawr, Saladin, Iraq. At least four volunteer fighters and three assailants were killed and nine volunteers 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).
04/07/2017: Assailants attempted to attack Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Sadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2017: A suicide bomber detonated outside of a cafe in Al-Moalemadiya neighborhood, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The assailant was killed and two civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2017: Assailant attacked military forces in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 35 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2017: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, south of Baghdad, Babil, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near an industrial area in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2017: An explosive device detonated against a vehicle in Al-Arab, Al-Zubair, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on electricity generators in Habibiya area, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the generators were destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber attempting to attack military personnel in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Turkish security forces vehicle near Sarsank, Amedi, Dihok, Iraq. At least one security personnel were killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former Sahwa Council member detonated in Tal Tasah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/18/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated while being defused in Zawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A bomb disposal officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2017: Assailants attacked military and Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on the family members of a former Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) member at their residence in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/02/2017: Assailants armed with projectiles and firearms attacked an Iraqi Army headquarters in Sakkara, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 16 people, including 10 soldiers and six assailants, were killed and six other soldiers and an unknown number of assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/18/2017: An explosive device detonated as civilians were returning to their residences in Tabaj, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people 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).
05/02/2017: At least one suicide bomber opened fire on a joint Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Faraz neighborhood, Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. Officers returned fire and the bomber detonated, killing two officers and injuring another officer. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/16/2017: Assailants fired a rocket targeting the Islah az Zira'i neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Huwayrah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2017: Assailants attacked Makr al-Deeb, Al Anbar, Iraq. Although there were no reported casualties, an unknown number of civilians were forced out of their residences. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Kata'ib Hezbollah.
12/11/2017: Seven explosive devices were discovered and defused in Halabsah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2017: Assailants shot and killed a farmer in Abu Siba, near Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks that took place in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/06/2017: An explosive device detonated as it was being planted at Himreen Mountains in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two rigged houses discovered in Naft Khanah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2017: Four suicide bombers attempted to enter an Iraqi Volunteer Forces headquarters in Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three of the assailants were killed by soldiers at the headquarters. The fourth assailant detonated, killing one soldier and injuring several other soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ramadi district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two children were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in Arabi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least nine people, including six Iraqi Volunteer Forces members, were injured in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/17/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged building in Al Faruq area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/18/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed three explosives-laden vehicles in 17 Tammuz neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2017: Snipers opened fire on fleeing civilians in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 41 people were killed in the assault that lasted until the following day, June 4, 2017. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/27/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a border patrol in Trebiel, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three border guards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2017: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on Husam al-'Abbar's convoy in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Al-'Abbar, a provincial council member, was unharmed, though an imam 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).
01/07/2017: Assailants equipped with firearms and an explosives-laden vehicle attacked Iraqi Armed Forces positions in Bakhirah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/23/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Jurf Naddaf, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: Assailants fired rockets targeting Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/08/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed before they could detonate in Maqali, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 24 explosives-laden vehicles and several other explosive devices in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: Assailants attacked police in al-Arbaj, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least one police officer and five assailants were killed and six soldiers were injured across the ensuing clashes. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/28/2017: Assailants attacked Al-Awamer, Diyala, Iraq. One person was 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).
12/12/2017: A stun grenade detonated outside of a coffee shop in Sabkhah al-Arab, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers attempting to target their positions in 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).
09/11/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked military personnel in Qasabat ar Rai, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 12 people, including three assailants and nine soldiers, 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).
02/16/2017: Assailants attacked a volunteer forces checkpoint in Al-Taliah Al-Ula, Diyala, Iraq. At least one volunteer was 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).
12/12/2017: Approximately 100 assailants attacked volunteer fighter barracks in Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting volunteer fighters in Tall Safouk on this date. Thirteen volunteer fighters were killed across both attacks; additionally, the assailants sustained an undetermined number of casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/08/2017: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Jamilah Market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people were killed and 25 other people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Sadr City on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/16/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed ten explosive-laden vehicles in Najjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/12/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Zummar, Nineveh, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: A drone dropped an unknown number of explosive devices in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Zaidan, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Suwaib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: An explosive device attached underneath a civilian vehicle detonated in Rashdiya, Adhamiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2017: Assailants dressed as Federal Police officers opened fire on civilians who rushed out to greet them in Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 17 people were kiled and nine other people were abducted in the assault. 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).
11/17/2017: Assailants attacked an Al-Mosuliyah Satellite TV team in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting police personnel in Bab al-Toub area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was killed and four police officers were injured in the blast. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/17/2017: Assailants opened fire on a civilian residence in Jahouni, Hammam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and another was 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).
11/30/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near an industrial neighborhood in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint near Sharwin, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/12/2017: Assailants attacked Sheikh Ali, Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks that occurred in two attacks in Baiji on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing 18 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/06/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of an Iraqi Ministry of Industry employee detonated in Tawayel neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Nahrawan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/28/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Ministry of Interior employee detonated in Zaidan, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2017: An explosive device detonated at a grove in Qubah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians 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).
05/19/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked military forces in 17 Tammoz neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting military personnel in western Mosul on this date. Twelve assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/04/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Nahr al-Imam, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Ali 'Atabi in Salhia area, Baghdad, Iraq. 'Atabi, a journalist, was not harmed in the attack; additionally, an explosive device was discovered and defused at the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Shuayb neighborhood, Karbala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Shurta neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four civilians 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).
11/04/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting military personnel south of Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. A military officer was killed and four 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).
08/19/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Mansour neighborhood, Akarkouf, Baghdad, Iraq. A soldier was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Yusufiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/29/2017: Assailants opened fire at a liquor store in Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The store owner was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting volunteer fighters in Mansouriyah, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of civilians in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of three related executions in Al Anbar on this date. Sixteen civilians were killed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of spying for security personnel.
08/23/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers attempting to attack police officers on al-Saklat street in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2017: An explosive device detonated in the Jabal Kudaw mountains in Chowman district, Arbil, Iraq. Two shepherds were killed and another shepherd was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2017: An explosive device planted underneath a vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Electricity employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, northwest of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. A civilian was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy in the Al-Ayadieh neighborhood, Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two attacks in the same area on this day. At least five Iraqi Volunteer Forces members were killed and three others were wounded across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2017: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Raoud area, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Iraqi Volunteer Forces fighter, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2017: Assailants fired missiles that landed and detonated in Bab Laksh neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 11 other people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/07/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Mukhaysah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two projectile attacks in Muqdadiyah district on the same day. At least two people were killed and five other people were injured across both incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2017: Assailants detonated explosives targeting an electrical power line in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at a civilian residence in Rashidiyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near families fleeing the Hamreen Mountains area outside Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least 15 people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/04/2017: An explosive device detonated at a village in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. A civilian was killed and another was 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).
05/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce stand in Madain, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2017: Assailants fired rockets at a marketplace in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were killed and nine other people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2017: Assailants armed with mortars attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers near Lake Himreen in Khanaqin district, Diyala, Iraq. At least one assailant was killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/08/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that landed and detonated in Al Askari neighborhood, Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2017: Security forces identified and killed three assailants planting explosive devices in Al-Wata, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/16/2017: An explosive device detonated in northeastern Diyala governorate, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Rafai neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three soldiers were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2017: Assailants abducted three Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Mubarak al-Farhan, Dawr district, Saladin, 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).
12/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near agricultural land in the outskirts of Mandali, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2017: Assailants fired mortars at residential areas in Abar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least four people were injured across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/20/2017: Assailants in Syria fired a rocket at an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol near Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Al-Ayadieh, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, five soldiers 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).
04/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/17/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2017: Assailants executed 23 civilians in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/22/2017: An explosive device detonated in Zayuna neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint near Alam, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a police officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2017: Assailants fired missiles that landed and detonated in Okaidat neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 11 other people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar events on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers at the entrance in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/04/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Federal Police officers in Dawasah, Nineveh, Iraq. The officers repelled the assault, killing at least 10 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near the industrial district of Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, mortars, and machine guns attacked Tashi, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks that occurred around Ramadi on this date. At least 57 people, including seven soldiers, were killed and 19 others, including three assailants and 16 soldiers, were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/16/2017: Assailants launched an explosives-laden drone at Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the assault. This was one of four related attacks in Imam Gharbi overnight. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles and 30 explosive devices in Atshanah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2017: Assailants executed eight civilians in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/10/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ewairij, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/02/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Baladiat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked a government building in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if there were any casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/25/2017: Assailants attacked a joint military and volunteer fighter outpost north of Muqdadiyah. Diyala, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and three 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).
04/16/2017: Assailants executed 17 civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victims of helping people leave the area.
06/25/2017: Assailants attacked a volunteer fighters outpost in Shirween, Diyala, Iraq. An assailant was 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).
08/31/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a volunteer fighters checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three volunteer fighters were killed and four were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/16/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Al-Walib, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, one volunteer fighter 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).
06/16/2017: A sound bomb detonated at the residence of a former contracts department director in Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, but the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce stall in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/23/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2017: A female suicide bomber detonated targeting military personnel in Al-Ayadieh, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2017: An explosive device detonated at a fish vending stand in Albu Khalid, Baghdad, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in southern Baghdad, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/09/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces headquarters north of the border crossing outside Waleed, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least twenty people, including nine soldiers and 11 assailants, were killed and 23 other soldiers and an unknown number of assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant driving an explosives-laden vehicle near Wahid Huzayran Bridge in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 32 explosive devices in Tawm Mashkur area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: Assailants fired rockets targeting civilians fleeing Zanjili neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Nine people were killed and seven people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2017: Security forces discovered and safely defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Al Jawbah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2017: An explosive device detonated on the side of the road in Bawi, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/25/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed four explosives-laden vehicles in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a street market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/17/2017: Assailants fired ten mortars at Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven civilians 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).
11/07/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of military posts in Husaybah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No casualties were reported as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/19/2017: An explosive device detonated in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/21/2017: Security forces identified and arrested two female suicide bombers targeting the residence of a top security forces commander in Hadithah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/17/2017: Three suicide bombers attacked the residence of a former town chief in Arfeila, Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. One assailant was killed and a child was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/12/2017: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/14/2017: Fifteen suicide bombers attacked Abu Raseen in Al-Qayrawan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 12 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/21/2017: Assailants attacked Qarraj, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Mosul on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing nine assailants across both incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/01/2017: Assailants executed at least 16 fleeing civilians in Old City neighborhood, Nineveh, Mosul, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/24/2017: Assailants kidnapped 27 civilians in Amiriyat al-Samoud, Al Anbar, Iraq. The victims were released the following day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Kata'ib Hezbollah.
10/15/2017: Assailants fired mortars targeting Niyazi Mi'mar Uglu, the Council of Representatives rapporteur, in Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. Uglu was not harmed; however, his son was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and arrested in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/10/2017: A suicide bomber opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Kassara, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people, including one soldier and the assailant, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/10/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and three civilians 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).
08/10/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shurta neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces position near Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, four volunteer fighters were killed and one fighter 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).
10/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, south of Baghdad, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2017: At least three suicide bombers attacked Aj Jalisiyah power plant in Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least seven people were killed and 12 people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: Four suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Mazrah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two attacks involving suicide bombers in Saladin on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/02/2017: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets that landed and detonated in Karaj ash Shamal neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of six projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least three people were injured between the two incidents in Samah and Karaj ash Shamal. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tajiyat, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/07/2017: Assailants set fire to an unknown number of houses in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the houses belonged to civilians who had fled Mosul.
12/17/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a police patrol in Teseen, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in the Hadar neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/05/2017: Approximately 24 explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed along the right bank of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at a commercial area in Makasib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Arab Jabour neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/15/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed 18 explosive devices in Kilu Miat wa Sittin, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian from his residence in Jalawla, Diyala, Iraq. The hostage was released on November 20, 2017, following the payment of a ransom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/08/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and arrested before he could target civilians in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a tribal leader on a road between Hawijah and Kirkuk in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people, including the tribal leader and his wife, were killed in the assault. This was one of two similar attacks along Hawija-Kirkuk Road on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/10/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-carrying drones attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces headquarters west of Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in Tuz Khormato, south of Kirkuk, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked military forces in Rafai neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting military personnel in western Mosul on this date. Twelve assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/19/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked military forces in Najjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting military personnel in western Mosul on this date. Twelve assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/19/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked military forces in Mesherfa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four related attacks targeting military personnel in western Mosul on this date. Twelve assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/01/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Army vehicle east of Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and one civilian driver was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/26/2017: An assailant attempted to attack an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Nabi Yunus neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was injured and detained by local residents responding to the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in front of a civilian residence in Badr, south of Kirkuk, Iraq. A child was killed and two other civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/14/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2017: Assailants stabbed and killed Salim al-Hamzah, a physician, at his clinic in Al Ma'amil, Baghdad city, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Malef area, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces positions in Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on this date. At least two volunteer fighters were killed and two fighters were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/25/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of Jalil Hanoun, the chairperson for Al Mina' Sports Club, at an unknown location in Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2017: Assailants fired chlorine-laced shells targeting military forces in Abar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven 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).
10/12/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in northern Saladin governorate, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
04/26/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Qalah, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Kirkuk on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/26/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Albu Hassan, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/26/2017: Multiple explosive devices detonated targeting an oil pipeline in Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though the pipeline was damaged in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2017: Approximately 20 explosives devices were discovered and defused along a road leading to the Sharifa Bint al-Hassan Shrine near Hillah, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in a village near Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one member was killed and three other members were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/15/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity pylon in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though the pylon was damaged in the blast. This was one of three bombings targeting electricity pylons in Hit district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting stores in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a residence in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden drone in Ninawa al-Sharqia neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. At least seven people were killed across three of the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Sumer neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/07/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed three explosives-laden vehicles in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. An unknown number of assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/08/2017: Security forces identified and killed five suicide bombers targeting Peshmerga checkpoints in Milhah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Ash Shamsiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Ash Shamsiyah within 10 minutes of each other. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/09/2017: A female suicide bomber detonated at the Grand Al Musayyib Market in Musayyib, Babil, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 31 people were killed and 23 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/01/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest targeting displaced people in Al-Karama, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two people were killed and ten were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2017: Assailants abducted three medical team workers associated with the Iraqi Volunteer Forces along Kirkuk-Baghdad Road in Diyala, Iraq. Al three hostages were killed a short time later. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2017: Assailants attacked Tall Safouk village in Nineveh, Iraq. At least five assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/01/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near a Peshmerga vehicle in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/27/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed 27 explosives-laden vehicles in Hatra district, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) leader in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. The ISIL member was unharmed; however, his son was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2017: Assailants abducted Khalil Ibrahim, a municipal councilor, and three of his family members in Ashtukani, Diyala, Iraq. Although the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown, at least one of the hostages was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked Turkish military personnel in northern Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
01/26/2017: Assailants fired two mortars at a civilian residence in Al Aramil area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five people 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).
01/26/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Sumer neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2017: A drone dropped an explosive device on a civilian residence in Rashid, Diyala, Iraq. At least 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).
04/15/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Sadr al-Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one tribal crowd member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer forces in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 25 volunteers and 44 assailants were killed and 12 volunteers were injured across the two events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/07/2017: Assailants attacked Sumer neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 12 people, including two soldiers and 10 assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/02/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Kendi Hospital car park in Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nahrawan, Balad Ruz , Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/14/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated inside a garage in Orphalia area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 40 explosive devices in Husaybah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Akarkouf, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2017: An assailant attempting to plant an explosive device was identified and arrested in An Najjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a commercial area in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Mithaq neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across the five events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2017: A sniper opened fire on Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers planting an Iraqi flag in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of two similar sniper attacks that occurred in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/04/2017: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets at Rajim Hadid, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 29 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).
07/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber attempting to attack a police station in Asdira, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/07/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Nur neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three projectiles attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least one person was killed and six other people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a military patrol in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least eight people, including a journalist, were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a military headquarters in Nabi Yunus neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, one soldier was killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/19/2017: An explosive device detonated under a vehicle in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2017: Assailants fired a rocket into Mazrah, Saladin, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces positions near Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 20 assailants were killed and eight assailants were injured as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/19/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Hor al-Bashah, Saladin, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at an unknown location in Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: A sniper opened fire on an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Albu Khalid neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/21/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Abrah Aziz, Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Farhatiya, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting military patrols in Farhatiya on this date. Three soldiers were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/20/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing the area in Al-Murra Al-Kobra, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and five civilians 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).
06/19/2017: Assailants fired a chemical-laced mortar at military personnel in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three 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).
02/07/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Khan Dari, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle, a Sunni Endowment employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa checkpoint in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and two other members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2017: Three suicide bombers were identified and killed in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 47 explosive devices in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2017: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/16/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least eight people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/13/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military personnel in Al Shifa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, one soldier was killed and five 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).
12/11/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a house in Shuala, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2017: Assailants attacked military forces in Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Siniyah on this date. Two assailants and three security personnel were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/11/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosive device planted along a road in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/25/2017: Assailants attacked a joint security checkpoint near Bani Saad, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Tall Abtah village in Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated incidents in Tall Abtah within a short period of time. At least 22 people, including two soldiers and 20 assailants, were killed in the ensuing clashes with Iraqi Volunteer Forces members. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Saba al-Bor, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2017: Seven explosive devices were discovered and defused north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2017: Security forces identified and arrested two suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle in Al Mishin area, Baghdad Iraq. The vehicle later detonated while being defused, and two bomb disposal officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: Four suicide bombers detonated after they were identified by security forces in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Aside from the death of the four assailants, there were no other reported casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2017: An unknown number of explosives-rigged buildings detonated in Qleyat neighborhood, Mosul, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. This was one of two similar attacks in which four explosives-rigged building detonated in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/10/2017: An unknown number of explosives-rigged buildings detonated in Shahwan neighborhood, Mosul, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. This was one of two similar attacks in which four explosives-rigged building detonated in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/20/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused at an orchard along the Diyala River in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated as it was being planted along the road near the Makhoul Mountains in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/31/2017: An explosive device detonated as it was being planted in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/21/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/21/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Babil governorate, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were killed and two fighters 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).
05/16/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated targeting an Al-Iraqiyah News crew in 17 Tammoz neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces in Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. Thirteen assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a joint military patrol in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. First Lieutenant Weston Lee, a United States soldier, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2017: An explosive device detonated in Mahuwla neighborhood, Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties but two additional explosive devices were discovered and defused at the scene following the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/04/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Wihdah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least five people were killed and 14 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/21/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting military forces in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four related suicide attacks in Mosul on this date. In addition to the assailants, eight soldiers were killed and nine soldiers were injured across two of the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/01/2017: Assailants attacked Bawizah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks on villages in Nineveh on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks and the assailants sustained an unknown number of casualties across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle near Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/01/2017: Assailants attacked an oil well in Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting oil wells in Kirkuk on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing 16 assailants across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Ministry of Electricity building in Shaab area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/04/2017: Assailants shot down an Iraqi Air Force helicopter near Bayji, Saladin, Iraq. At least four crew members were killed in the crash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians fleeing Mesherfa area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 13 civilians 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).
03/13/2017: Assailants shelled Federal Police forces in the Bab al-Toub neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle targeting supply roads was discovered and destroyed in southwest Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Rasheed, Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/25/2017: Assailants attacked Muthalath, near the Iraqi-Syrian border, Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, 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).
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electrical transmission tower along Imam Wis Road in Hawr Salah ad Din, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five similar attacks in Hawr Salah ad Din on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle transporting two tribal sheikhs in Hayy al Mu'allimin, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two sheikhs were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/20/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed 12 suicide bombers in Al-Salam, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
02/13/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2017: Assailants opened fire on a volunteer fighter checkpoint in Sayyed Abdullah, south of Baghdad, Babil, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers and snipers, attacked police forces in Dandan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least nine assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Mashrou, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/29/2017: Assailants armed with explosives and firearms attacked residents in Farhatiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least four people were killed and ten people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/02/2017: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets that landed and detonated in Faisaliyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the incident. This was one of six projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/02/2017: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets that landed and detonated in Nabi Yunus neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the incident. This was one of six projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/10/2017: A sound bomb detonated near shops in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant in an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in southern Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a university professor detonated in Jamia, Baghdad, Iraq. The professor was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near a sheep kiosk in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/27/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in Zaidan, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Kurdistan Democratic Party headquarters in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 83 explosive devices in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Radwaniyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular cafe in Bakriyah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on Shaikh Abdul Salam Al-Hadithi in Amiriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Hadithi, the Al-Ikhwa Al-Saliheen Mosque imam, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2017: An explosive device detonated in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint in the Nur neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one soldier was killed and seven people, including soldiers and civilians, were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2017: An explosive device detonated at a Korek Telecom control center in Hakim, Wasit, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/10/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Latifiyah, Mahawil, Babil, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/14/2017: Assailants opened fire on a barber shop in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one barber was killed and a civilian was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
12/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shalalat, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A civilian was killed and six 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).
12/31/2017: An explosive device detonated outside of a Iraqi Turkmen Front office in Tariq Baghdad, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden drone in Baya al-Mobasher area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. At least seven people were killed across three of the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/01/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Al-Suwaib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldier was killed and a civilian was injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Hit on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/21/2017: Assailants fired cluster bombs at a military headquarters near Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and one soldier was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/20/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting security personnel in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a medical center in Shakhah, Babil, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bismayah, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was killed and eight civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2017: Assailants attacked Suwaidan neighborhood in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents that occurred in and around Shirqat on the same day. At least seven people, including two Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers and four assailants, were killed across all three attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/17/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting joint security forces in Uraybi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks targeting security personnel in Uraybi neighborhood on this date. In addition to the assailants, seven security personnel, including four police officers and three soldiers, were killed across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/21/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Ghadeer, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2017: Assailants executed 13 civilians in As Sarjikhanah neighborhood, 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) and stated that the victims were accused of attempting to leave ISIL-controlled areas.
04/19/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Zarakush tribal villages in 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).
07/11/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers riding bicycles, attacked Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 17 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least eight people were killed 43 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near a Peshmerga patrol in Tamur, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/13/2017: Suicide bombers attempted to attack security forces from a house in Tanak, south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents in Tanak on the same day. Four assailants were killed across the two unsuccessful attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/26/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked a security checkpoint in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least nine assailants and three soldiers 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).
05/23/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Rooud area, Baghdad, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces in al-Risala, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks that occurred in different areas west of Mosul on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/11/2017: Assailants fired rockets that struck the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zaidan, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/14/2017: An explosive device attached underneath a civilian vehicle detonated in Saba al-Bor, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces in Hamdaniyah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks that occurred in different areas west of Mosul on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing six assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/03/2017: Assailants attacked the Kilu 70 area west of Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 30 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked security forces in Hajaf, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 40 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/06/2017: Two suicide bombers and additional assailants equipped with an explosives-laden vehicle attacked an Iraqi Army outpost in Abu Dalf, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the two bombers, at least four soldiers were killed in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Abu Dalf on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of a lieutenant colonel in Himreen, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. The soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/08/2017: An explosive device was discovered by Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Hawli al Janubi neighborhood, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. As the device was being transferred, it detonated, killing two officers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/15/2017: A suicide bomber rammed through barricades and detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Raoud, Diyala, Iraq. At least one Sahwa member was killed and a second Sahwa member was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2017: Assailants shot and killed at least 2 people, including a volunteer fighter, outside of their residence in Arej, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) might have carried out the attack.
09/09/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Um al-Jadayil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Al-Kawthar, Diyala, Iraq. The driver was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of a Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) supporter in Daquq, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2017: An explosive device detonated against a team of journalists in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three journalists were killed and one journalist was injured in the blast; the victims included an Iraqi national and three French nationals. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/04/2017: Assailants abducted a preacher in Nineveh 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).
08/05/2017: An explosive device detonated at a funeral in Albu Ali, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/07/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoints in Imam Weis, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other soldiers were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/13/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 115 explosive devices in Anaz, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2017: Nine assailants, including a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle, were identified and killed in a government airstrike in Nabi Sheet neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/13/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga and Iraqi Volunteer Forces outposts in Bir Ahmed, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related assaults targeting security outposts in the area on this date. Two Peshmerga soldiers were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/21/2017: An explosive device detonated against a farmer's vehicle in Kanaan, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2017: An explosive device detonated as a military officer attempted to defuse it south of Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The officer 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).
05/27/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a soldier's grave in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/08/2017: A suicide bomber detonated on the dance floor at a wedding in Hajjaj, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks at the wedding over a short period of time. In addition to the assailant, at least 26 people were killed and 25 other people were injured across all three incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/12/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Haswa, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/08/2017: A sniper shot and killed a Peshmerga member in Albu Muhammad, Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/03/2017: Approximately 24 explosive devices, including an explosives-laden vehicle, were discovered and defused in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/03/2017: Assailants armed with mortars and other weapons attacked Peshmerga soldiers near Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing more than seven assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/18/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Nazim al-Shimmari detonated in Wasiti, Kirkuk, Iraq. Al-Shimmari, the Arab Project head and a university professor, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint near Diyala River between Abu Karma and Gelbi in Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/03/2017: Assailants abducted Kara Nushi in Baghdad, Iraq. Nushi, an actor and model, was stabbed and killed a short time later and his body was discovered on Palestine Street in northern Baghdad. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists and indicated that Nushi was targeted because of his lifestyle.
07/24/2017: Assailants attacked villages near the Iraqi-Syrian border in Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing eight assailants across both incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/22/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: At least two female suicide bombers detonated among fleeing civilians in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, at least one Iraqi Armed Forces soldier was killed and several other soldiers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Malef neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/12/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Shayma neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least four people were killed and an unknown number of people were injured across three of the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/12/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Moalmeen area of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least four people were killed and an unknown number were injured across three of the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tarmiyah, Al-Faris district, Saladin, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint near Khalis, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks targeting checkpoints in the area on this date. In addition to the assailants, at least four people were killed and nine people were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/14/2017: An explosive device detonated in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. Four people, including a volunteer fighter and three family members, were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/17/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting security forces responding to an earlier attack near Batuyah Mountain, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/07/2017: Assailants executed a civilian by throwing them off a building in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out because of the victim's sexual orientation.
11/29/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device on Al Majmu'ah ath Thaqafiyah street in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2017: Assailants raided medical facilities and abducted an unknown number of workers in Mushairafah area, Mosul, Nineveh, 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) and stated that the victims were accused of failing to collect the needed materials to treat wounded ISIL members.
07/17/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer fighters in Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/08/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a market in Baladiat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and 13 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/20/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked volunteer forces in Adayah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. Security forces repelled both assaults, killing 20 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/23/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on an alcohol shop in Taamim neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The shop owner was killed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting alcohol shops in Mosul on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of pro-government extremists.
06/23/2017: Suicide bombers armed with explosives-laden belts, grenades, and rifles attacked a commercial area in Al Muthanna, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to an assailant, three people were killed and at least nine others were injured in the attack, including police officers and civilians. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Al Muthanna on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/14/2017: Assailants abducted at least two volunteer fighters, including the brother of a Member of Parliament (MP), from Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in al-Shahwan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2017: Assailants attacked a volunteer fighters checkpoint along the bank of the Diyala river, to the east of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack and there no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/25/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles and explosive devices west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Madain, Balad Ruz District, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2017: Assailants executed a civilian outside Baaj, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/20/2017: Assailants attacked military positions in Kubaysah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least seven assailants were killed and four assailants were injured as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/14/2017: Assailants executed three civilians and set fire to houses in Dandan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/20/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga outposts in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, at least one Peshmerga soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed an assailant driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wahda neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/04/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Ministry of Oil employee detonated in Madain, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked police forces in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. At least 40 assailants and 11 police officers were killed across three of the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/09/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Mubarak al-Farhan, Saladin, Iraq. At least six people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting Lazakah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
05/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2017: An explosive device detonated while being defused in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2017: Assailants detonated a grenade at a private school in Wajihiyah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though the school was damaged in the blast. This was one of two related attacks targeting the school on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2017: Assailants fired chlorine-laced mortars into Mubarak al-Farhan, Khalis district, Diyala, Iraq. An unknown number of 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).
07/04/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/08/2017: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Air Force soldier at his residence in Al-Assaf, Kifri district, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near commercial stores in Wardiya neighborhood, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device attached to a vehicle in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Al Falahat area, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/16/2017: Two suicide bombers attacked Al Jihad neighborhood in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. One assailant fled during the ensuing clash, while the remaining assailant detonated after being surrounded by security forces. In addition to the assailant, at least one person was killed and seven 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.
07/26/2017: Assailants fired mortars into Hamid Shaaban area, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Nuayriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/13/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at the Counterterrorism Department in Shoraw, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Furat area, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy in the Al-Ayadieh neighborhood, Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two attacks in the same area on this day. At least five Iraqi Volunteer Forces members were killed and three others were wounded across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Four suicide bombers attacked a police station in Farhatiya, southern Saladin, Iraq. The four assailants were killed and two police conscripts were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber attempting to attack a police station near Nabi Yunes market, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers along the Iraqi-Syrian border in Baaj district, Nineveh, Iraq. Several assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/21/2017: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Husaybah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police captain, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Armed Forces post in Shaykhi, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/09/2017: Assailants abducted 40 civilians in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and noted that the victims were forced to fight for the group.
12/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint at the Hamreen Mountains northeast of Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. At least four people, including three soldiers and one assailant, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/29/2017: Assailants executed three civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of working with security forces and helping families flee the area.
06/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting military personnel in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Tall Rim, Nineveh, Iraq. One police officer was killed and one officer was 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).
06/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers in Hayy al-Yarmuk neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Hayy al-Yarmuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/13/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device at the residence of a relative of an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) fighter in Al-Askari, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle was identified and killed in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/18/2017: Assailants attacked a volunteer fighter post in Arsan, Baghdad, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2017: Assailants fired mortars at residential areas in Mawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in the area on the same day. At least four people were injured across both assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Rifak neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar incidents in Mosul on this date. At least five people were killed and more than 20 people were injured across two of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar incidents in Mosul on this date. At least five people were killed and more than 20 people were injured across two of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a hardware store in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle and an unknown number of explosive devices were discovered and defused in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2017: Assailants fired eight mortars into Matlaha, Saladin, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and nine civilians were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Civil Defense Directorate vehicle in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2017: At least nine explosive devices were discovered and defused in different neighborhoods of Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting civilians in Rashad, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah, Mansour, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Sadr al-Yusufiyah, Babil. Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused six explosives-laden vehicles and 30 explosive devices near Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near an arcade hall on the Old Diyala Bridge, Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a Abbas Restaurant in Sulayman Beg, Saladin, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/30/2017: Assailants shot and killed an electricity generator owner in Malef area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2017: Assailants attacked civilians in Farhatiyah, Ishaqi, Saladin, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and nine 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).
07/16/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of a Ministry of Health employee in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near a commercial area in Basmayah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Albu Bali, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Karaw, Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/15/2017: An explosive device detonated at a fish market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/31/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers attempting to attack Peshmerga forces in Al-Ayadieh, Nineveh, Iraq. A female suicide bomber was also arrested during the attempted attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/30/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Rashidiyah neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across the five events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 20 explosives-laden vehicles and 310 other explosive devices in Al-Qadimah, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/14/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant planting an explosive device at the residence of a Ministry of Interior officer in Qahira neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/20/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near stores in Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2017: A landmine detonated in Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq. One person was killed and another was 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).
10/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near an electricity generator in Zafraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/14/2017: A suicide bomber detonated while three other assailants threw grenades and opened fire at a restaurant in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Nasiriyah on this date. In addition to the assailants, at least 84 people, including an unknown number of Iranian pilgrims, were killed and 93 people were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/23/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle and targeting military positions in Tharthar, 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).
06/25/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Rajim Hadid, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks that took place in western Mosul on this date. At least 35 people, including at least 15 assailants, were killed and an unknown number of others were injured across the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/27/2017: Assailants attacked civilians at Sarj Khanah Market in Old City area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. An unknown number of civilians, including seven women, 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) and stated that the women were targeted because they refused to sleep with ISIL members.
07/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Hayy al Amanah area, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Brigadier General 'Ali al-Sudani's motorcade in An Nada, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Sudani, the Diyala governorate intelligence chief, was not harmed; however, his driver was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: Assailants attacked the Diyala-Mirsad electric transmission line at an unknown location in Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though three transmission towers were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Subayhat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath a civilian vehicle in Taji, Al-Faris district, Saladin, Iraq. A civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2017: Assailants fired two mortars into Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military troops in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/03/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two rigged houses discovered in Naft Khanah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed before targeting an Iraqi Army headquarters in Dawr district, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/10/2017: Assailants fired a rocket at an Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters along Baghdad Road in central Kirkuk city, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/24/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in a refugee camp in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2017: Assailants fired a chemical-laced projectile at Jazair neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and one person was 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).
02/26/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles in Tayaran neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2017: Assailants fired two missiles from a drone targeting security forces near Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of four related attacks in Imam Gharbi overnight. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/09/2017: Assailants attacked fleeing civilians in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/07/2017: An explosive device detonated outside a lawyer's office in Manawi Basha neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a sheep alwa in Suwaib, Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/17/2017: A suicide bomber detonated prematurely while targeting the residence of a former mayor's father in Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailant was killed and there were no other reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 11 people, including Federal Police officers and Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers, were killed and seven other officers and soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Iskan area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Abu Jair, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing five assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/26/2017: Assailants attacked a joint security station in Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. At least one assailant was 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).
07/17/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of a judge in Ashshar neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2017: Assailants fired 5-6 mortars into Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to The Owners of the White Flags.
05/21/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Sadah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle and other explosive devices at a mosque in Ain Fathi, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/28/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a checkpoint in Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Colonel Mu'ayyad al-Humayshi in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-Humayshi, a popular mobilization forces (PMF) commander, and five of his escorts were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Hashemite Basin, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting joint security forces in Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, one police officer was killed and two officers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2017: Four suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles targeting a military base in Tall Keysoum, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Army soldiers in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least 45 assailants were killed and five other assailants were captured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/25/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a volunteer fighters checkpoint near the Hamreen Mountains, Naama, Saladin, Iraq. At least two volunteer fighters were killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2017: Assailants fired three mortars that landed and detonated in Jawsaq neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of six projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/14/2017: Assailants executed three civilians and set fire to houses in Nabi Sheet neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/06/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles and suicide bombers attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Hatra district, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 30 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2017: Two explosive devices detonated in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties 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).
04/18/2017: Assailants detonated explosives targeting an unknown number of houses in Albu Jumah, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. 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).
06/14/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked police forces in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. At least 40 assailants and 11 police officers were killed across three of the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/19/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Anjanah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/00/2017: Sometime between August 20, 2017 and August 26, 2017, assailants abducted two Turkish National Intelligence Agency (MIT) officials in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victims of plotting to kill a PKK leader.
04/14/2017: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a house in Ribat neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/05/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2017: Assailants fired four mortars at Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoints near Ashraf, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2017: A landmine detonated in Qaraytagh, Hamdaniyah, Nineveh, Iraq. A civilian was killed and at least 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).
10/20/2017: Assailants fired rockets at civilians in Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed or injured in the attack. This was one of two related incidents that took place in Altun Kubri on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
02/21/2017: Five suicide bombers attacked a security checkpoint in Ishaqi, Saladin, Iraq. The five assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces in Ayn al-Hisyan, Nineveh, Iraq. Nine assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated as civilians were inspecting it in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two civilians 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).
01/25/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Directorate of Petroleum Products building in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2017: Two suicide bombers attempted to detonate explosives at al-Salam General Hospital in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The two suicide bombers were killed by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/22/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/06/2017: Assailants hiding among civilians opened fire on Iraqi Army soldiers in Al Muthanna neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five people, including two soldiers and three assailants, were killed and another soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/09/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tanak neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two civilians 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).
12/19/2017: Assailants fired two rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) at a civilian residence in Abu Tabah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the attack. This was one of two similar attacks that took place in Diyala on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Wadi Ghaydah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of four similar incidents in Al Anbar on the same day in which six explosives-laden vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/18/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged houses in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in Anah district on this date in which seven explosives-rigged houses were defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on military positions in Hayy ash Shurjah neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
05/10/2017: A grenade was discovered and defused at a mosque in the Ministry of Health building in Baghdad, Iraq. The device was reportedly targeting Adila Hammuda, the Minister of Health. An unknown group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/17/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Baghdad, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/21/2017: Assailants, including a suicide bomber, attacked volunteer fighters in northern Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing an assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Madain, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Hatyan, west of Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/31/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused at Al-Suqur Checkpoint, southeastern Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce stall in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/14/2017: Assailants ambushed security forces in Imam Weis, Diyala, Iraq. At least eight soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: An explosive device detonated in Aziziyah, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: Security forces discovered and defused eight explosive devices in the Ath Tharthar Project area in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Wardiyah neighborhood, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/21/2017: An explosive device dropped by a drone detonated near the University of Mosul in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people, including a volunteer fighter, were injured in the blast. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in eastern Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2017: Assailants attacked a military headquarters in Dabaa, Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, 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).
07/08/2017: Assailants shot and killed the bodyguard of a member of parliament in Qada Abi al Khasib neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2017: A grenade detonated at Al-Sindibad Amusement Park in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Seven civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2017: Assailants stormed a residential building and took civilians hostages in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The assailants then planted explosives-laden vehicles around the houses and positioned snipers on the rooftops to target security forces. A United States airstrike hit the houses, detonating the vehicles. An unknown number of hostages were killed in the blasts and subsequent building collapse. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/09/2017: Three suicide bombers attempted to detonate in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. The assailants were chased by Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers into a government building. At least four people, including one officer and the three assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/13/2017: Assailants fired five mortars into Al-Hayy Al-Askari, Babil, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2017: Assailants raided Al-Fathah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Security forces responded and at least four assailants were killed and seven volunteer fighters and an unknown number of assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2017: Assailants threw a sound bomb at a coffee shop in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, but the coffee shop was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/10/2017: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated targeting military personnel in Rayhanah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/13/2017: Assailants detonated two explosive devices at a Korek Telecom office in Hillah, Babil, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast, but nine employees were abducted in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah, Mansour neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near a playing field in Shuhadah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber targeting a girls' school in Wahidah neighborhood, 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).
09/05/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Houra, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated prematurely in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and two other assailants were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/30/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a gold shop owner detonated in Adhamiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The owner was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/18/2017: Assailants raided Ajil oil field in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing three assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: Assailants executed five members of a family in the Al-Bunmr clan by firing squad in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/15/2017: Assailants executed 13 people by drowning them in cages 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).
07/09/2017: A sniper opened fire on Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the assault. This was one of two similar sniper attacks that occurred in Old City on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/18/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath a taxi in Hussainiyat al-Rashidiya, Baghdad, Iraq. A Federal Police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) headquarters in Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Kurdish political party headquarters in Taza Khurmatu on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Kurdish militants.
04/16/2017: Assailants attacked military forces with chemical-laced weapons in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six 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).
12/21/2017: A sticky bomb attached to an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle detonated in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. The driver was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/13/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baladiat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Oilfield Protection Force (OPF) patrol in Al-Humairat, Diyala, Iraq. At least four police officers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2017: Assailants attacked a Peshmerga headquarters in Zakalawiya, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Peshmerga member was injured as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2017: Security forces identified and arrested three assailants attempting to plant explosive devices in Mosul district, Nineveh, Iraq. The three assailants claimed responsibility for the incident and confessed to being members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/04/2017: Assailants attacked and killed 36 fleeing civilians in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/25/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Hayy al-Yamruk, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks that took place in western Mosul on this date. At least 35 people, including at least 15 assailants, were killed and an unknown number of others were injured across the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/18/2017: Assailants raided an unknown number of villages in Daquq district, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting villages in Daquq district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on a funeral procession in Al-Bazul, Diyala, Iraq. A Sahwa Council member was killed and another person was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Jazirat Ar Ramadi, north of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Baaj district, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three soldiers 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).
06/28/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely in Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. Three assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce kiosk in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/02/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of a volunteer fighter in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. The volunteer fighter was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in Rufush, Babil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed in Hammam al-Alil, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hamamiyat, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2017: Assailants shot and killed an electricity generator owner in Bub Al Sham, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in Jazair neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six other people, including humanitarian workers, were injured in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/17/2017: Security forces discovered and defused eight explosives-laden motorcycles in Faruq neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged building in Al Faruq area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/17/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged building in Al Faruq area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/29/2017: A sniper opened fire on military personnel in Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A soldier was killed and three 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).
04/05/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol between Baqubah and Muqdadiyah in Diyala, Iraq. At least two officers were killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated near a restaurant in Zuhur neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four employees were injured in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/24/2017: Assailants attacked villages near the Iraqi-Syrian border in Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. Security forces repelled the attacks, killing eight assailants across both incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Saba al-Bor, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/10/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, detonated explosive devices at a military checkpoint near the Al-Aziz Dam in Kifri district, Diyala, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed as security forces repelled the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighters patrol in Karaghul, Baghdad, Iraq. Three volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/19/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in which 220 explosive devices were discovered and defused across two different areas in Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/20/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/16/2017: Assailants shot and killed a lieutenant general of local police in Zuhour, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security checkpoint near Khalis, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks targeting checkpoints in the area on this date. In addition to the assailants, at least four people were killed and nine people were injured across both events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/28/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked military forces in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No casualties were reported as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2017: Assailants fired two rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) at a house in Al Arba Shawari neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Sabra neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/21/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting military forces in northwestern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, six soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of four related suicide attacks in Mosul on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/24/2017: Assailants abducted five civilians in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. The hostages were executed on September 27, 2017. 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 communicating "with apostates from land of infidelity."
10/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) headquarters in Hayy al Askari, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2017: Security forces identified and killed three suicide bombers targeting a security checkpoint in Um al-Sawn, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular cafe in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Tarmiyah, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. A farmer was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga and Iraqi Volunteer Forces outposts in Halyawa, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related assaults targeting security outposts in the area on this date. Two Peshmerga soldiers were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on police stationed in Al-Maash, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Four police officers and an assailant were killed and a 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).
09/20/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Khan Dhar, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bakriya, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/25/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Arab Jabour, Baghdad, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence and kidnapped an unknown number of people in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of eight 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), noting that the victims were targeted because their family members refused to support the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the group's battles.
09/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Kasret Waatash, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked northern Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated incidents in Baiji on the same day. At least four people, including two soldiers and two assailants were killed and six other people, including four soldiers and two assailants, were injured in both ensuing clashes. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/28/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a joint checkpoint in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks at the same location within a short period of time. In addition to the assailants, at least two security members were killed and two security members were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/14/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked police forces in Al Shifa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight related attacks in Mosul on this date. At least 40 assailants and 11 police officers were killed across three of the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/21/2017: An explosive device detonated while being defused in Adhamiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two security force members were killed and another member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2017: Assailants fired mortars at fleeing civilians in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 23 other people were injured in the incident. This was one of two attacks targeting fleeing civilians in Zanjili on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Member of Parliament (MP) Kamil al-Ghurayzi in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/22/2017: Assailants attacked security checkpoints in Siniyah, north of Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing two assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Malef area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2017: Assailants set fire to a private school in Wajihiyah, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting the school on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/01/2017: Assailants executed five suspected government collaborators in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/26/2017: Assailants attempted to hijack a civilian vehicle in Wahid Adhar neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2017: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Dawrat al-Hamam area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two 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).
11/18/2017: An explosive device attached to an Interior Ministry employee's vehicle detonated in Subayhat, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jubail, Fallujah,, Al Anbar, Iraq. A child was killed and three 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).
05/13/2017: A suicide bomber attempting to attack Iraqi Volunteer Forces members was identified and killed by security forces in northern Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: An explosive device detonated in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four children 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).
12/25/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service patrol in Al-Yaarabiya, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four officers were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/06/2017: Four suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles near Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the four assailants, at least nine officers were killed and three other officers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/25/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing the area in Maktab Khalid, Kirkuk, 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).
03/18/2017: An explosive device detonated against a vehicle in Dainiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people, including a police officer, were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2017: Four explosive devices planted near utility pipelines were discovered in Melh, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three devices were successfully defused while the fourth detonated, injuring an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officer. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/21/2017: An explosive device detonated near a football field in Taji, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. Seven civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Arab ar Rawashid, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol vehicle near Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of Gorran Movement headquarters in Dihok, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting political party headquarters in Dihok on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/14/2017: An explosive device planted on the side of the road detonated in Radhwaniyah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/08/2017: Assailants attacked the Sayyed Mohamed shrine near Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/09/2017: Assailants fired 13 missiles that landed and detonated in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to separatists.
02/21/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden drone in Karaj, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two children were killed and three children were injured in the blast. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/18/2017: Assailants executed four civilians near Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the victims were accused of working with security personnel.
02/21/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden drone in Nur neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. At least seven people were killed across three of the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2017: Assailants dropped explosive devices from a drone in Faruq area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. One person was killed and two 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).
09/26/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of an salesperson in central Baghdad, Iraq. The seller was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Turkish military convoy in Zab, Arbil, Iraq. Following the blast, assailants then opened fire on the convoy. At least two soldiers were killed and three other soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
01/29/2017: Assailants executed three women in Ar Rifai neighborhood, 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 the victims were accused of refusing to fight.
02/21/2017: Assailants executed seven civilians in Tanak neighborhood, 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) and claimed that the victims were targeted for using a mobile phone.
06/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Ash Shamsiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings in Ash Shamsiyah within 10 minutes of each other. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Hayy al-Yarmuk, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in Hayy al-Yarmuk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army patrol in Ibn Sina, Tarmiyah subdistrict, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in al-Houra neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Subayhat, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Bab al-Toub, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three soldiers 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).
02/21/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Jisr Diyala area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Ain al-Naml, Saladin, Iraq. Five assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Abu Disheer, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and a third was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Falahat, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four volunteer fighters were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a parking garage in Makasib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/12/2017: Assailants forcibly removed 60 families from their residences in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and stated that the families were targeted for opposing ISIL.
07/13/2017: An explosive device attached to a bicycle detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2017: At least two suicide bombers detonated at a joint security headquarters in Karma, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the two assailants, at least eight security members, including soldiers and volunteer fighters, were killed and nine security members were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2017: Suicide bombers attempted to attack security forces from a house in Tanak, south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents in Tanak on the same day. Four assailants were killed across the two unsuccessful attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/02/2017: Five suicide bombers detonated at a joint Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Ishaqi, Saladin, Iraq. There were no other reported casualties aside from the death of the five assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/31/2017: Assailants attacked a police station in Hawd al-Waqf, northeast of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. A police officer was killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2017: Assailants attacked security forces on the outskirts of Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing six assailants. This was one of four related attacks in Imam Gharbi overnight. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/02/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed 10 suicide bombers driving three explosives-laden vehicles in Yarmijah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/31/2017: Assailants attacked Baaj, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing five assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near factories in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in Salman, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed before targeting Iraqi Army positions between Nahr Umm al-Yabis and Canal 25 in Al-Faris district, Saladin, Diyala, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/11/2017: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Ministry of Electricity employee in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The employee was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2017: An explosive device detonated as civilians were inspecting their residence in Bab Jadid, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four 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).
12/27/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council vehicle in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and another member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying two Intelligence and Security Directorate officers in Shoraw neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. The two officers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a volunteer fighters patrol in Sidlan, near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and another was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Tajiyat, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2017: Assailants threw grenades at an Iraqi Communist Party headquarters in Diwaniyah, Al Qadisiyah, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/10/2017: An explosive device detonated at a government building in Faisaliyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Faisaliyah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/14/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2017: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Abu Karmah, Diyala, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the village on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/01/2017: An explosive device detonated at a house in Rutbah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Ejbur area, Baghdad, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and another member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of a judicial investigator in Qiblah al Qaribah neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in Nabi Yunus, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if the blast resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/24/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Zanjili, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Four civilians were killed and three others, including two police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/08/2017: Two suicide bombers detonated on the dance floor at a wedding in Hajjaj, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks at the wedding over a short period of time; these blasts targeted security forces responding to two earlier explosions. In addition to the two assailants, at least 26 people were killed and 25 other people were injured across all three incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/23/2017: A suicide bomber detonated and two other assailants opened fire targeting police personnel in Tawaleb, Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the three assailants, 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/08/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Shuhada neighborhood, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a wedding in Hajjaj, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks at the wedding over a short period of time; this blast targeted people gathered in response to an earlier explosion. In addition to the assailant, at least 26 people were killed and 25 other people were injured across all three incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/25/2017: An explosive device planted under a police vehicle detonated between the Nasr and Salam areas in Baghdad, Iraq. One police officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2017: Assailants attacked military forces in Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Siniyah on this date. Two assailants and three security personnel were killed as security forces repelled both assaults. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/12/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked volunteer forces in Ayn Talawi, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least 50 assailants were killed across the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/20/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device planted under an electricity pylon in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
07/03/2017: Three suicide bombers attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces headquarters in Albu Ubayd, Al Anbar, Iraq. One assailants was shot and killed by security forces while the other two assailants detonated, injuring several soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device planted under an electricity pylon in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
06/03/2017: Assailants abducted a Turkoman civilian in Kirkuk city, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials suspected that the attack was carried out by the Badr Brigades, which denied responsibility.
04/20/2017: Security forces identified and intercepted a suicide bomber targeting a convoy along Ad Dujayl-Baghdad road in Baghdad, Iraq. The assailant detonated, killing himself and injuring an unknown number of civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2017: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/08/2017: Assailants executed fleeing civilians in Ras al-Jaddah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. More than 50 people were killed across both incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/29/2017: Assailants attacked the Iraqi Volunteer Forces frontlines between Tal Afar district and Al Qayrawan subdistrict in Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing more than 150 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/03/2017: Assailants fired mortars at civilians in Rafai neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 33 other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Army patrol in Arab Nuri, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/23/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Khan area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/14/2017: Two explosive devices detonated targeting Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel near Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were injured in the blasts.The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/12/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Sadiq neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. At least four people were killed and an unknown number were injured across three of the assaults. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/03/2017: Assailants attacked and killed an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) captain in Jorf al-Nadaf neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: An explosive device planted under a vehicle detonated in Rostomiya area, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting volunteer fighters in Qayyarah, Mosul district, Nineveh, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/22/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Al-Kefah, Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in which 12 explosive devices were discovered and defused in different areas of the district on this date. Tthe Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers southwest of Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least five assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/03/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in the periphery of Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a shop in eastern Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/12/2017: Approximately 100 assailants attacked volunteer fighter barracks in Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting volunteer fighters in Tall Safouk on this date. Thirteen volunteer fighters were killed across both attacks; additionally, the assailants sustained an undetermined number of casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/06/2017: An explosive device detonated inside a civilian residence in Maawsil al-Jadidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/23/2017: An explosive device attached underneath a civilian vehicle detonated in the Safarat area near the University of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2017: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer area, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed four explosives-laden vehicles in Hayy al-Iqtisadiyin neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity pylon in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though the pylon was damaged in the blast. This was one of three bombings targeting electricity pylons in Hit district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/14/2017: Assailants attempted to abduct a village chief from Jalula, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as residents thwarted the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a house in Al Makaseb area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in western Baghdad, Iraq. A police officer was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2017: Assailants attacked a military logistics vehicle near Kasasibah, Diyala, Iraq. One soldier was killed and a second soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/02/2017: Assailants fired chemical-laced rockets that landed and detonated in Samah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of six projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least three people were injured between the two incidents in Samah and Karaj ash Shamal. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/06/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/29/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in Zuhur neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
03/13/2017: An explosive device detonated in the Salam area of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least eight civilians were killed and five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/20/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath the vehicle of an salesperson in Kreyaat, Baghdad, Iraq. The seller was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Kilu Miat wa Sittin, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2017: Three explosive devices detonated near civilian residences in Mahwala, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people, including three children, were killed and three people were injured in the blasts. Security forces discovered and defused a fourth explosive device in the same area following the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces supply lines southwest of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the ensuing clash. This was one of three related incidents targeting supply lines southwest of Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/04/2017: Assailants kidnapped 17 women in Zab, 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).
05/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police station in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least five people were killed and five people were injured in the blast; the victims included police officers and civilians. This was one of two suicide attacks in Abu Disheer on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2017: Two assailants attacked Dawrat al-Hamam area, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. One assailant was killed after local residents responded to the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/21/2017: An explosive device detonated near a blacksmith shop in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2017: Assailants, including two suicide bombers, attacked Peshmerga soldiers near a village in Dibis district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Both suicide bombers detonated in the attack. At least five assailants, including both bombers, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/22/2017: Assailants executed one person by cutting out his heart at Al-Bakarah base in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks at the same air camp on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/01/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused at the Hamrin Mountains in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2017: An explosive device detonated at Al Gharaf electricity department in northern Dhi Qar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device at a cafe along the Sadi street in Basra, Basra province, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Sharwin, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks targeting checkpoints in Sharwin on this date. One assailant was killed as security forces repelled the assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/05/2017: An explosive device planted underneath a vehicle detonated in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2017: Assailants attacked security forces at the Al-Aziz Dam in Kifri, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties 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).
06/05/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a civilian residence in Ibrahim Bin Ali, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/16/2017: Three suicide bombers wearing explosives-laden vests and equipped with firearms attacked a United States military base in Qaraj, Arbil, Iraq. The three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/09/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Ayn al-Hisyan, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 10 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/05/2017: Two suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles were identified and killed by security forces before they could attack the Iraqi Volunteer Forces Waleed Border Crossing in Waleed, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Al Manari neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian accused of selling cigarettes in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The hostage was released on March 10, 2017. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of a volunteer fighter in Kargol, southern Baghdad, Iraq. The fighter and three of his family members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2017: Assailants attacked Samarra city in Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three related incidents on the same day. At least 70 soldiers were killed and an unknown number of other soldiers 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).
06/15/2017: Security forces discovered and defused seven explosive devices in Khazalip, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near Brigadier General Malik al-Khazraji in Al Hayakil, Saladin, Iraq. Al-Khazraji, the Iraqi Armed Forces Eastern Tigris Operations Commander, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/15/2017: A sniper opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces roadblock in Bashir, Kirkuk, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was 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).
03/08/2017: An explosive device detonated in Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ibrahim Ali, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2017: Assailants shot and killed Captain Ahmad al-Jarrah, an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) officer, in Hurriya area, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/09/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated along Al-Atiba Street in central Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/27/2017: At least two suicide bombers opened fire on civilians at a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One assailant was shot and killed by security forces, while the second assailant detonated inside a nearby coffee shop. In addition to the assailants, at least eight people were killed and more than 20 people were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of the father of Jabir al-Sharifi, the Shiite Waqf Bureau head, in Zuhayrat, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/05/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a Shiite Muslim mosque on Atlas Street in central Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide bombings in Kirkuk on this date; the second attack took place as people were responding to this first blast. In addition to two assailants, five people were killed and 21 others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Additionally, an elected official attributed the attacks to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the Freedom Movement of Iran.
08/12/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians fleeing Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and eight civilians 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).
09/17/2017: A suicide bomber detonated after being identified by security forces in Al Jihad neighborhood, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The assailant was killed and there were no other reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting civilians in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2017: Security forces identified and killed two assailants, including a suicide bomber, in Zummar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near a school gate in Abu Khanazir, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused two explosive devices in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Haswah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wardiya neighborhood, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/22/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Souq al-Arbaa market in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar incidents in Mosul on this date. At least one security member was injured across two of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a checkpoint in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Aside from the death of the assailant, at least two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2017: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in As Sina'ah al Qadimah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least two people were killed and 12 other people were injured across all five incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
02/14/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/07/2017: Assailants fired four chemical-laced mortars at civilians in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 13 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/06/2017: An explosive device detonated as a volunteer fighter was attempting to defuse it in Mizhir al-Asi, near Rashad, Kirkuk, Iraq. The volunteer fighter 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).
11/11/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosive device planted along a road in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Albu Shahab, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/24/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga personnel in Albu Mohamed, Daquq, Kirkuk, 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).
05/15/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four rigged houses discovered in Bab Sinjar on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bab Al-Muadham, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and eight 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) carried out the attack.
07/23/2017: An explosive device detonated near a playground in Bawi, al-Mada'in, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2017: Assailants fired three mortars into Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was injured and several houses were damaged in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2017: Assailants shot and killed nine Sunni tribal fighters in a village near Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents near Adhaim on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/10/2017: Assailants executed an unknown number of suspected spies and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of eight similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/20/2017: Explosives planted in a hospital building detonated in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people, including a Ministry of Health employee, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2017: Security forces identified and killed an assailant planting explosive devices in Al-Mansuriyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/14/2017: Two suicide bombers, including one in an explosives-laden vehicle, detonated at a security checkpoint in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Nasiriyah on this date. In addition to the assailants, at least 84 people, including an unknown number of Iranian pilgrims, were killed and 93 people were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former Sahwa Council member detonated in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. The member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2017: A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle attempted to target the convoy of police chief Hadi Irzayyij near Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces opened fire, detonating the vehicle and killing the assailant. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/24/2017: An explosive device detonated in Saydiyah, Baghdad city, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2017: An explosive device detonated in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. Two people, including a volunteer fighter and a farmer, were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Malef area, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2017: An explosive device detonated at a fish market in northern Baghdad, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: Assailants shot down an Iraqi Army helicopter in eastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two pilots were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at a civilian residence in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed 40 explosives-laden vehicles in Zanjili neighborhood, 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).
11/25/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Baghdad Secretariat employee detonated in Tawbaji, Baghdad, Iraq. The employee was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused between three and nine explosives-laden vehicles and more than 300 explosive devices around Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/10/2017: An explosive device detonated while being defused in Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. A soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked western Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated incidents in Baiji on the same day. At least four people, including two soldiers and two assailants were killed and six other people, including four soldiers and two assailants, were injured in both ensuing clashes. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/30/2017: A sound bomb detonated at the residence of a security forces member in Gharaf, Dhi Qar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt at a funeral for a volunteer fighter outside of a mosque in Mushahada, north of Baghdad, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, three 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.
12/22/2017: Assailants threw two sound grenades at the residence of a lawyer in Qiblah neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/07/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle intended to target military personnel in Rummana, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/25/2017: An explosive device detonated in Haboubiya village near Bani Saad, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in 17 Tammoz neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day in which 13 explosives-laden vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Albu Ali Jassim, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and three others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/07/2017: Eight explosive devices were discovered and defused in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Al-Tarabishah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/18/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in the Khadra neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. At least two children were killed in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Saladin on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/12/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near stores in Hamamiyat, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/11/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosive device planted along a road in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of three similar incidents in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
06/03/2017: An unknown number of suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailants, at least 13 soldiers were killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/31/2017: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Rashidiyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in and around Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near Bazol, Diyala, Iraq. A farmer was injured in the blast. Additionally, a second explosive device was discovered and defused following the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2017: Assailants executed 25 civilians attempting to flee Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/06/2017: A sniper opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Qasir neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Sadr al Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber targeting a barber shop in the Tamim neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attempted 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).
08/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 22 explosive devices planted between Anah and Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2017: Snipers opened fire on fleeing civilians in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 163 people were killed in the assault. This was one of two attacks targeting fleeing civilians in Zanjili on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/07/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Sadr al-Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2017: Security forces identified and killed four suicide bombers near the Syrian border in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on al-Sheikh Ahmed Deiri at al-Rahman Mosque in Qaladizay, northern Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Deiri, an imam, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 55 explosive devices in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: An explosive device detonated in Radhwaniyah, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. A civilian was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked military personnel near Tal Afar, Tal Afar district, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 16 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of a former Sahwa Council member in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Four people, including the targeted member and three relatives, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused 24 explosive devices and two explosives-laden vehicles in Hulaywat, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2017: Explosive devices attached to an unknown number of houses belonging to volunteer fighters detonated in Akba, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four people, including two volunteer fighters, were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/17/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Himreen, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/17/2017: Assailants executed four civilians by firing squad in Rawah, 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) and stated that the victims were accused of working with security personnel.
06/21/2017: An explosive device detonated outside the residence of Judge 'Ali al-Ka'bi in Qiblah neighborhood, Basra, Iraq. Four people, including al-Ka'bi, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2017: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused south of Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Bab al-Tub neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar incidents in Mosul on this date. At least one security member was injured across two of the attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2017: Assailants abducted two Swedish Shia Kurds in Kirkuk, Iraq. The hostages were executed on an unspecified date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for Kirkuk being in Shia control and because the victims were allegedly members of a Shia militia.
01/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Hamamiyat, north of Baghdad, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and a another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near construction workers in Washash neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol Tawakkol, Diyala, Iraq. A police officer was killed and two others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: Three suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Al-Tash, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/20/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Tal Afar district, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces near Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Eight assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2017: Assailants attacked military forces in Hamarat neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least six assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/24/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked security forces in Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Four volunteer fighters and 24 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).
03/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa patrol in Arab Ebjur, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/26/2017: Security forces identified and arrested an assailant in an explosives-laden vehicle at the western entrance of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The vehicle was safely destroyed later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attempted to attack Peshmerga forces in Muthalatha, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 17 assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/06/2017: Two explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and defused in eastern Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/30/2017: A landmine detonated in Ras al Jadda, Nineveh, Iraq. Three civilians were killed and seven civilians 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).
05/24/2017: A sniper shot and killed three civilians attempting to flee Hayy as-Sihhah neighborhood in 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).
09/29/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/19/2017: Assailants attacked Qarah Jawgh, near Makhmur, Nineveh, Iraq. Four people, including a Peshmerga member and three 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).
10/12/2017: Assailants attacked a village near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. This was one of 13 related incidents targeting villages in this area on the same day. An unknown number of people were killed across the attacks. An unknown number of people were also abducted, and 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).
09/29/2017: Security forces identified and arrested assailants attempting to attack a Shia procession in Badush, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/06/2017: An explosive device detonated in Sharwain, east of Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one Iraqi Volunteer Forces member was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Peshmerga member in Kirkuk, Iraq. The Peshmerga member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/15/2017: Assailants detonated explosives at an electricity pylon in Hit district, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though the pylon was damaged in the blast. This was one of three bombings targeting electricity pylons in Hit district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/18/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in Muhaisen, Baghdad, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2017: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in Tabi, Saladin, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2017: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Shorka neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/17/2017: An explosive device detonated at a house in Islah al-Zeraee neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two civilians 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).
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Zafaraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2017: A suicide bomber attempting to detonate at an Iraqi Army outpost was identified and killed by soldiers west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/26/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces post and abducted four volunteer fighters near Himreen, Diyala, Iraq. Three hostages were beheaded shortly after the kidnapping, and the fourth hostage was injured and later released on April 30, 2017. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/01/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed seven explosives-laden vehicles in Al 'Arqub, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden drone in Baladiyat neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three children were injured in the blast. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/01/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Al-Suwaib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks in Hit on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an alcohol shop in Hashimiya neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The shop owner was killed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting alcohol shops in Mosul on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of pro-government extremists.
03/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/16/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosives-rigged house in Mutaybijah, Al-Mayta, between Diyala and Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related incidents in which two explosives-rigged houses were defused in al-Mayta on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/21/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electricity tower in Sabunji, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, but the tower was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2017: An explosive device detonated in Riyadh neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2017: Security forces discovered and defused at least six explosives-laden vehicles and 52 explosive devices in Ash Shifa', Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/00/2017: Sometime between November 13, 2017 and November 15, 2017, security forces discovered and destroyed six explosives-laden vehicles in Rawah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2017: Assailants shelled Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight 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).
10/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near service employees close to the Fifth Bridge in Al Thawarah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated targeting police personnel in Old City neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Seven police officers were killed and 20 officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and destroyed in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four similar events on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/06/2017: Assailants attacked and set fire to an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) station in Abu Dalf, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Abu Dalf on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/01/2017: Assailants detonated explosive devices and opened fire on fleeing civilians in Al-Midan neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 28 people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/09/2017: Assailants kidnapped 260 civilians in Zeibat, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks 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 the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/03/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Army soldiers in northern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. This was one of three coordinated incidents in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/25/2017: Security forces discovered and defused five explosives-laden vehicles and 34 explosive devices in Mamun neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: An explosive device detonated in Wajihiyah, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Four students were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and destroyed in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, mortars, and machine guns attacked Al-Sab'ah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks that occurred around Ramadi on this date. At least 57 people, including seven soldiers, were killed and 19 others, including three assailants and 16 soldiers, were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/30/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Arabi neighborhood in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five similar attacks in the city on the same day. At least five people were killed and 22 people were injured across the five events. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/07/2017: An explosive device planted inside a briefcase was discovered and defused in Kanaan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles along the Iraqi-Syrian border in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Basateen neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed six suicide bombers in Abul Jair, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Peshmerga patrol in Daquq, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three Peshmerga personnel were killed and five 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).
03/12/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles, attacked the airport in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 18 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Al-Mamoun, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. A woman was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Abu Karmah, Diyala, Iraq. No casualties were reported in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the village on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/12/2017: Assailants abducted a volunteer fighter deputy director and two of his bodyguards between Tuz Khormato and Kirkuk, Saladin, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2017: An explosive device detonated near markets in Taji, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Badush, Nineveh, Iraq. Three children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed 11 explosives-laden vehicles near Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in southern Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated in Tash neighborhood in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2017: Assailants publicly whipped four civilians in Hayy al-Yarmuk, 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 being punished for providing financial assistance to impoverished people without ISIL's permission.
08/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Al-Bawiyah, Muqdadiyah district, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and five other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/22/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Peshmerga forces in Lazaka, Saladin, Iraq. One Peshmerga fighter was killed and another fighter was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bayaa, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Husayn, Basrah, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Hatra district, Nineveh, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/00/2017: Sometime between May 15, 2017 and May 17, 2017, security forces discovered and destroyed at least 16 explosives-laden vehicles in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2017: A roadside bomb detonated against a farmer's vehicle in southern Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The farmer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2017: An explosives-laden motorcycle was discovered and defused at a produce stall in Shaykh Jamil, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives-rigged buildings in Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular cafe in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Turkoman Party headquarters on Kirkuk Chamber of Commerce Street in Kirkuk, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/23/2017: An explosive device detonated at a grove in Ad Dawalib, Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq. A farmer was killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2017: Assailants executed five civilians who attempted to flee Old City neighborhood, 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).
10/31/2017: Two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles were identified and killed by security forces in Al-Obeidi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bakriyah, Mansour, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/18/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a farming vehicle in Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq. A farmer was injured in the blast. In addition, a second explosive device was discovered and defused at the scene. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Safrah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces and Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and one soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/24/2017: Assailants armed with explosive devices attacked a security headquarters in Arafah, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Basateen area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/11/2017: Snipers besieged Mubarak al-Farhan, along the border of Saladin and Diyala, Saladin, Iraq. Although it is unknown if there were any casualties, civilians were prevented from leaving the area during the siege which lasted until December 19, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/05/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Adhaim, Diyala, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/31/2017: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Geliokhana, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two coordinated attacks in and around Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Sayyid Abdullah, Babil, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/03/2017: Three suicide bombers detonated near Iraqi Army positions in Shifa neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the three assailants, at least 12 soldiers were killed and four other soldiers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/15/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/23/2017: Suicide bombers attacked a house in Shuhada, Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two soldiers and five assailants were killed, while five others and an unknown number of assailants were wounded in the attack. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Shuhada on this date. At least 19 people, including assailants, were killed and 11 people were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/23/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a group of civilians fleeing Old City, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, 12 civilians were killed and at least 20 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated as Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers attempted to defuse it in al-Qalaa, Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were killed and 10 other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/30/2017: Assailants abducted ten people in Shirqat district, Saladin, 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).
08/31/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zafraniya, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/05/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five people were killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. Two children were killed and two children 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).
05/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Ash Shaykh Ahmad, Saladin, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/23/2017: Assailants fired mortars into Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2017: Assailants raided the General Union for Public Poets headquarters in Babil governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. Hizballah-Iraq claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Madain, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2017: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed eight explosives-laden vehicles in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zawba neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/12/2017: Assailants fired a mortar at a civilian residence in Al Maliyah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 17 people were killed and four other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2017: Assailants threw a stun grenade at a medical clinic in Al-Barhiyah, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Assailants attacked the Makhoul Mountains area in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least 16 assailants were killed and several assailants were injured in the ensuing clash with Iraqi Volunteer Forces, who also sustained an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/21/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hayy ath-Thawrah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 34 similar events in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Arab Jabbour, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces supply lines in Ghurbah, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown whether there were any casualties in the ensuing clash. This was one of three related incidents targeting supply lines southwest of Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
05/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Suwaib area, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2017: Assailants fired four mortars that landed and detonated in Mubarak al-Farhan, Dawr district, Saladin, 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).
07/27/2017: Two suicide bombers attacked a police station in Amiriyat al-Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One of the assailants detonated, while the other was killed by security forces. In addition to the two assailants, a police officer was killed and another was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians attempting to flee Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. Five hostages were executed on September 13, 2017, while the fate of the remaining hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2017: Security forces identified and repelled an unknown number of suicide bombers attempting to attack Shiite Muslim marchers in Athiya, northern Balad, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attempted suicide bombings targeting Shiite Muslims in Balad on this date. Four assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ad Dawanim, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/15/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked volunteer fighters between Sinjar and Tall Safouk, Baaj, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing five assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near Al-Qasabah Al-Qadimah, Diyala, Iraq. Two farmers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at Rumeila checkpoint in Basra, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people were killed and 30 people were injured in the blast; the victims included security personnel and civilians. This was one of two suicide attacks in Basra on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/27/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near shops in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Ali Farhan, Saladin, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2017: Assailants equipped with two explosives-laden vehicles attacked security checkpoints in Rahaliyah, south of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. An unknown number of 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).
02/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/15/2017: Security forces intercepted two suicide bombers, including one in an explosives-laden vehicle, targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces base in Tikrit district, Saladin, Iraq. Volunteer fighters opened fire and detonated the vehicle, killing the two assailants and injuring two volunteer fighters. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/15/2017: Assailants abducted two civilians in Al-Islah, Diyala, 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).
02/24/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Hurriya, Kadhimiya, Baghdad, Iraq. A police officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Wahda neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One civilian was killed and six civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/21/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Amiriyah area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 30 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/10/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Alalam, Baghdad, Iraq. At least five 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.
02/10/2017: An explosive device detonated in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2017: Assailants kidnapped 17 Shia truck drivers in Rahaliyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two hostages were released on February 22, 2017; the whereabouts of the remaining 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).
04/11/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles in Hatra district, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer fighter posts north of Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Thirteen 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).
07/09/2017: Assailants abducted an unknown number of civilians in Albu Bahani, Babil, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks on this date in which 61 civilians were abducted from areas of Musayyib district. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/24/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a Peshmerga patrol in Jamilah, Diyala, Iraq. At least four Peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: Assailants, including a suicide bomber, raided Mazrah, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near brick factories in Nahrawan, east of Baghdad, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/17/2017: Security forces identified and killed five assailants attempting to plant explosive devices in Bashir, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near joint army soldiers and tribal crowd members in Fallujah district, Anbar, Iraq. At least one soldier and four tribal crowd members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2017: An explosive device detonated underneath a civilian vehicle near Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/20/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Zaidan, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2017: An explosive device detonated at a sheep market in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/05/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Boaitha neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Volunteer Forces outpost near the Syrian border in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least nine assailants were killed and four assailants were injured as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/31/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer fighters between the Iraqi-Syrian border and Hamdaniyah district in Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 10 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/20/2017: Security forces discovered and defused at least 10 explosive devices in northern Baghdad city, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Abdullah, Baghdad, Iraq. A civilian was killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/05/2017: An explosive device detonated in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2017: Explosive devices carried by drones detonated targeting police forces in Marir, Nineveh, Iraq. Five police officers were killed and eight officers were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
03/08/2017: Assailants stabbed and killed an Interior Ministry employee in Nahrawan, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and destroyed in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four similar events on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/30/2017: Assailants threw grenades at a cafe on Al-Quds Street in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the attack. This was one of two similar attacks targeting cafes in Kirkuk on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a blacksmith shop in Khan Dhari, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of seven similar incidents in which 97 explosive devices were recovered in different areas of Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/14/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ibrahim bin Ali neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near a coffee shop in Jisr Diyala, Baghdad, Iraq. Six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2017: Assailants fired mortars and raided Huriyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. It is unknown if the assaults resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/21/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Al-Faris district, Saladin, Iraq. Two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Boaitha neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and another fighter was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Bab Sinjar neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four rigged houses discovered in Bab Sinjar on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/31/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Peshmerga forces in Khuitla, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 10 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/11/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Akarkouf, Baghdad, Iraq. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2017: Assailants fired two rockets at an electricity department office in Faisaliya neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Three employees were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/11/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Siniyah, Saladin, Iraq. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/07/2017: Assailants executed four civilians working with security forces in Anah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/16/2017: Security forces intercepted and killed five suicide bombers in Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2017: Suicide bombers attacked a house in Shuhada, Al-Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least seven civilians and five assailants were killed in the attack, while six others and an unknown number of assailants were wounded. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Shuhada on this date. At least 19 people, including assailants, were killed and 11 people were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near an industrial area in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an alcohol shop in Jazaer neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The shop owner was killed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting alcohol shops in Mosul on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of pro-government extremists.
10/18/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
01/19/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Furat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2017: An explosives-rigged house belonging to a deceased security agent detonated in Tanak neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least three children were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/06/2017: Two explosive device planted on an agricultural road were discovered and defused in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a police checkpoint in Khalis, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant at least one police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/16/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Border Guards personnel in Kilu Sabin, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two border guards were killed and three border guards 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).
05/20/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles in Hayy al-Iqtisadiyin neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in the area on the same day in which 13 explosives-laden vehicles were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks.
10/18/2017: Assailants raided Arab Kuye, Kirkuk, Iraq. One civilian was killed and an unknown number of civilians were injured in the assault. This was one of two related attacks targeting villages in Daquq district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/05/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at a Shiite Muslim mosque on Atlas Street in central Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated suicide bombings in Kirkuk on this date; the second attack took place as people were responding to this first blast. In addition to two assailants, five people were killed and 21 others were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Additionally, an elected official attributed the attacks to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the Freedom Movement of Iran.
12/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Hasiyah, west of Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/16/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Hawr Rajab, Baghdad, Iraq. Three volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Tajiyat, Baghdad, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce kiosk in Subayhat, Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2017: Assailants attacked al-Zarka bridge in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing 16 assailants and injuring four others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/08/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers in Qasabat Bashir neighborhood, Taza Khurmatu, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/26/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Ankur, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one assailant was killed and two assailants and two volunteer fighters 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).
01/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one volunteer fighter was killed and two fighters were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/15/2017: An explosive device detonated in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/26/2017: An explosive device detonated at a market in Al-Wardiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2017: An explosive device detonated near a produce stall in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attempting to target police personnel in Bab al-Toub neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/31/2017: Assailants fired a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) at an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) counterterrorism patrol in Shurjah, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/03/2017: Assailants equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Iraqi Army soldiers in southeastern Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 93 assailants. This was one of three coordinated incidents in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/29/2017: Security forces identified and killed at least three suicide bombers in three explosives-laden vehicles near Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/25/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sheikh Hamad, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/13/2017: Suicide bombers attempted to attack security forces from a house in Tanak, south of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. One assailant detonated, killing four soldiers in the blast. This was one of three related incidents in Tanak on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/12/2017: An explosive device carried by a drone detonated in the Nabi Yunus neighborhood of Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of five coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near fleeing civilians in Therban neighborhood, Riyadh, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three people were killed and two other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/16/2017: Assailants attacked Tall Safouk, along the Iraqi-Syrian border, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing seven assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
01/31/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in Tal Kasibah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, killing 39 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Sheikh Omar neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/09/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil, Iraq. Nine volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2017: An explosive device detonated along Ash Shatt road in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fuel station in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near al-Shuhada School in Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/11/2017: An explosive device planted near a market detonated in Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2017: A roadside bomb detonated against a vehicle in Al Iskan, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/20/2017: An explosive device attached underneath a civilian vehicle was discovered and defused in Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Army headquarters in Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. Sixteen people, including five soldiers and 11 assailants, were killed and 13 soldiers 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).
01/20/2017: An explosive device detonated in Abadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one child was killed and three children were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-laden vehicle near a market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/29/2017: Assailants, including snipers and six suicide bombers, attacked police forces in Bab al-Tub neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. In addition to the six bombers, at least 17 assailants and 14 police officers were killed and 20 police officers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/21/2017: Assailants fired missiles into Baladiyat neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. This was one of eight similar attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/10/2017: An explosive device detonated at a fish stall in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of a Peshmerga member in Kalkji, Simele, Dihok, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated and assailants opened fire on military personnel in Gaydah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/19/2017: Assailants launched a mortar near a primary school in Sumer, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. Two children 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).
09/26/2017: An assailant shot and killed Ahmad 'Ani, a tribal chieftan, in Uwayjilah, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Peshmerga post west of Kirkuk city, Iraq. At least four people, including one soldier and three assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/19/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Ibrahim Bin Ali, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Johad neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/14/2017: Assailants ambushed volunteer forces near Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least eight volunteers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Taqa, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/24/2017: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused in Mushahidah, Al-Faris, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/22/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint near Samarra, Saladin, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and another soldier was injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near a sheep market in Suwaib area, Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad Iraq. Two civilians were killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and defused in Abayiji neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/20/2017: Assailants set fire to agricultural land in Albu Tarraza, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
07/27/2017: An explosive device detonated inside a tractor in Binikani, Muqdadiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The driver was injured in the blast. This was one of two related bombings that took place in the area on this date. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/00/2017: Sometime between September 20, 2017 and September 23, 2017, security forces discovered and destroyed 24 explosives-laden vehicles and 56 explosive devices in Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2017: Assailants threw grenades at an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) patrol north of Kirkuk city, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2017: Assailants fired missiles that landed and detonated in Bab al-Jadid neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of three projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least seven people were killed and 11 other people were injured across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/24/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed five explosives-laden vehicles and 450 other explosive devices in Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Zanjili neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 16 similar incidents in Zanjili neighborhood on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on Yazidi shepherds in Tal Banat, Nineveh, Iraq. Two shepherds were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/31/2017: Assailants shot and killed Mahmoud Osman, a cleric, outside his residence in Manara, Arbil, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/28/2017: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel in Ain al-Hassan, Nineveh, Iraq. At least 36 assailants were killed as security forces repelled the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2017: An unknown number of explosive devices were discovered and defused in Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/09/2017: A suicide bomber detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Rasheed neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least one officer was killed and two other officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/18/2017: Assailants raided Zerge, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attacks in Tuz Khormato district on this date. Five assailants and one soldier were killed in this assault. In addition, an unknown number of assailants and 34 security personnel were injured across the ensuing clashes. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/31/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house was discovered and destroyed in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of four similar events on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/13/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bashir, Kirkuk, Iraq. A volunteer fighter was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2017: Assailants fired mortars and raided Khadraniyah, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. It is unknown if the assaults resulted in casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/12/2017: An explosives-laden cooking pot detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in Mutaybijah, Saladin, Iraq. Two assailants 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).
10/13/2017: An explosive device detonated outside the Dedegarib Mosque in Tuz Khormato, Saladin, Iraq. Two people were killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Shaykh Bab, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2017: Assailants executed fleeing civilians in Mashahidah neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of two similar attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. More than 50 people were killed across both incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
06/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Peshmerga forces near Ali Al-Ghir, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four Peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2017: Assailants executed an imam in western 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) and noted that the imam declined to issue death sentences against individuals that refused to engage in suicide bombings.
06/16/2017: Assailants attacked a border guards convoy between Rutbah and Kilu Miat wa Sittin in Rutbah district, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three border guards were injured in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2017: An explosive device detonated on Tataran road near Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/03/2017: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Rajim Hadid neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five projectile attacks in different Mosul neighborhoods on the same day. At least two people were killed and 12 other people were injured across all five incidents. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Radwaniyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/11/2017: Assailants fired rockets at water wells in western Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and nine civilians 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).
09/19/2017: Three suicide bombers attacked al-Qal'a Restaurant in Hajjaj, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the three assailants, three people were killed and 34 others were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/08/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Sharwain, Diyala, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near a livestock market in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2017: Assailants fired a missile from a drone at Iraqi Army personnel in Imam Gharbi, Nineveh, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the attack. This was one of four related attacks in Imam Gharbi overnight. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/15/2017: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a Turkish Intelligence Services vehicle in Kani Masi, Dihok, Iraq. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council vehicle in Latifiyah, Babil, Iraq. The driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/12/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/20/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Shia pilgrims in Resala area, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/23/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed between two and five explosives-laden vehicles and 40 explosive devices in Kefah al-Shamali, Tal Afar district, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
02/04/2017: An explosives-laden house was discovered and defused in Al-Halabisah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of 19 defused houses in Al-Halabisah on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/17/2017: Assailants attacked volunteer fighters southeast of Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least eight volunteers were killed in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/17/2017: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were killed or injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/25/2017: Assailants attacked Peshmerga personnel in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two assailants were killed and two Peshmerga members were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting Peace Brigades personnel in Huwaysh, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, two people were killed and six others were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Security forces identified and repelled an unknown number of suicide bombers attempting to attack Shiite Muslim marchers in Rumailat, northern Balad, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attempted suicide bombings targeting Shiite Muslims in Balad on this date. Four assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/05/2017: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle was identified and killed before detonating near Iraqi Armed Forces soldiers in western Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on a volunteer fighter in Ibrahim Benali, west of Baghdad, Al Anbar, Iraq. The fighter was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Sadr al Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Qarah Tapah, Diyala, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle, a physician, was not harmed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of 15 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were defused in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/19/2017: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Malef neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Peshmerga patrol outside Tabaj, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2017: An explosive device detonated in Suwaib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/12/2017: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: An explosive device detonated in Obaydi neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 20 other people were injured across seven unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2017: An explosive device detonated in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/24/2017: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused in Dariyah, Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Bab al-Sham, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2017: Assailants attacked security forces near a bridge in Zarkah, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the attack, killing nine assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, accusing the security forces of initiating the attack.
12/28/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops at a market in Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least 12 civilians were killed and 30 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Army patrol in Rabiah, Diyala, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/02/2017: An explosive device detonated outside of a civilian residence in Tuwaysah, Basra, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/00/2017: Sometime between December 1, 2017 and December 21, 2017, security forces discovered and defused more than 100 explosive devices along an oil pipeline in northern Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/09/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Kharnabat, Al Anbar, Iraq. Three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/19/2017: Assailants equipped with three explosives-laden vehicles and a bulldozer attacked military forces in Farouq neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. It is unknown if there were any casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/17/2017: An explosive device detonated near a house in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/29/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden oil tanker at an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) checkpoint in Saytarat al Ramel neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 15 people were killed and 45 other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Bub Al Sham, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/16/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Makasib, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/19/2017: Security forces identified and killed two assailants attempting to attack a joint security checkpoint in Naft Khanah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/17/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a vehicle carrying security guards for oil and gas facilities near Batuyah Mountain, Kirkuk, Iraq. One guard was injured in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/19/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosives in Rayhanah, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two similar incidents in which 220 explosive devices were discovered and defused across two different areas in Al Anbar on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/27/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. The driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near a fish market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least three people were killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/14/2017: Assailants attacked a military post in Rabiah, Diyala, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing at least one assailant. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.