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Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2012

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Iraq War (Outline)

Timeline

Invasion (2003)

Post-invasion insurgency (2003–2006)

Al Anbar
Killing of Qusay & Uday Hussein
1st Ramadan
Latifiya
Capture of Saddam Hussein
Spring 2004
- City Hall
- Al Kut
- 1st Fallujah
- Sadr City
- 1st Ramadi
- Good Friday
- Husaybah
Danny Boy
2nd Najaf
CIMIC-House
Samarra
2nd Fallujah
Mosul
Lake Tharthar
Al Qa'im
Hit
Haditha
Steel Curtain
Tal Afar
2nd Ramadi
Together Forward
Diwaniya

Civil war (2006–2008)

Insurgency (2008–2011)

List of bombings during the Iraq War

‡ indicates attacks resulting in over 100 deaths
§ indicates the deadliest attack in the Iraq War
This list only includes major attacks.

2003: 1st Baghdad; 2nd Baghdad; Najaf; 3rd Baghdad; 1st Nasiriyah; 1st Karbala

2004: ‡ 1st Erbil; ‡ Ashoura; 1st Basra; 1st Mosul; 4th Baghdad; 5th Baghdad; Karbala & Najaf; 1st Baqubah; Kufa; Marez

2005: Suwaira bombing; ‡ 1st Al Hillah; 2nd Erbil; ‡ Musayyib; 6th Baghdad; ‡ 7th Baghdad; 1st Balad; Khanaqin

2006: ‡ Karbala-Ramadi; 1st Samarra; 8th Baghdad; 9th Baghdad; ‡ 10th Baghdad

2007: 11th Baghdad; 12th Baghdad; ‡ 13th Baghdad; 14th Baghdad; 15th Baghdad; ‡ 2nd Al Hillah; ‡ 1st Tal Afar; 16th Baghdad; 17th Baghdad; 2nd & 3rd Karbala; 2nd Mosul; ‡ 18th Baghdad; Makhmour; Abu Sayda; 2nd Samarra; 19th Baghdad; ‡ Amirli; 1st Kirkuk; 20th Baghdad; 21st Baghdad; § Qahtaniya; Amarah

2008: 22nd Baghdad; 2nd Balad; 23rd Baghdad; 4th Karbala; 24th Baghdad; Karmah; 2nd Baqubah; Dujail; Balad Ruz

2009: 25th Baghdad; 26th Baghdad; Baghdad-Muqdadiyah; Taza; 27th Baghdad; 2nd Kirkuk; 2nd Tal Afar; ‡ 28th Baghdad; ‡ 29th Baghdad; ‡ 30th Baghdad

2010: 31st Baghdad; 32nd Baghdad; 3rd Baqubah; 33rd Baghdad; 34th Baghdad; 35th Baghdad; ‡ 1st Pan-Iraq; 36th Baghdad; 37th Baghdad; 2nd Pan-Iraq; 38th Baghdad; 39th Baghdad; ‡ 40th Baghdad

2011: 41st Baghdad; ‡ 3rd Pan-Iraq; Karbala-Baghdad; 42nd Baghdad; Tikrit; 3rd Al Hillah; 3rd Samarra; Al Diwaniyah; Taji; 4th Pan-Iraq; 43rd Baghdad; 4th Karbala; 44th Baghdad; 2nd Basra; 45th Baghdad

This list is limited to bombings in Iraq and does not include other forms of attacks.

January[edit]

January 14 A bombing targeting Shiites in southern Iraq killed more than 50 people.^[1]
January 27 A suicide bomber in Baghdad killed 33 people and wounded 65 others.^[2]

February[edit]

February 23 A series of bombings killed 32 people in Baghdad.^[3]

March[edit]

March 20 A series of explosions across Iraq killed 50 people and wounded 200 others.^[4]

April[edit]

April 19 A series of bombings across Iraq killed 36 people and wounded 150 others.^[5]

June[edit]

June 4 A suicide bomber killed 26 people and wounded 190 others in Baghdad.^[6]

July[edit]

July 23 A wave of terrorist incidents killed at least 90 people and wounded twice as more.^[7]

August[edit]

August 16 A series of bombings killed more than 90 people across Iraq.^[8]

September[edit]

September 30 A series of terrorist bombings killed 26 people and wounded 94 others.^[9]

References[edit]

^ "Bomb kills dozens of Shia pilgrims in south Iraq | World news | theguardian.com". The Guardian. theguardian.com. 14 January 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "Iraq suicide bomber kills dozens | World news | The Guardian". The Guardian. theguardian.com. 27 January 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "Spate of attacks kill at least 60 in Iraq | Al Akhbar English". english.al-akhbar.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "Iraq bombs kill scores before Arab League summit | World news | The Guardian". The Guardian. theguardian.com. 20 March 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "At least 36 killed in wave of Iraq blasts | Reuters". reuters.com. April 19, 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "Bomb hits Shi'ite site in Baghdad, 26 killed | Reuters". reuters.com. June 4, 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "Iraq Bombings: Wave Of Explosions Kills 103 Across The Country". huffingtonpost.com. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

^ "Iraqi attacks kill close to 100 | World news | theguardian.com". The Guardian. theguardian.com. 17 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

^ "Bombings across Iraq kill 26 | World news | theguardian.com". The Guardian. theguardian.com. 30 September 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-25. Retrieved 2014-11-03.

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Iraq War (2003–11) Iraqi insurgency (2011–13) War in Iraq (2013–17) Iraqi insurgency (2017–present)
Incidents by year	2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Lists of bombings	List of bombings during the Iraq War (2003–11) List of bombings during the Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013) List of bombings during the War in Iraq (2013–2017) List of bombings after the Iraqi Civil War (2017–present)
Related articles	Chlorine bombings in Iraq List of assassinations during the Iraqi Conflict Foreign hostages in Iraq List of massacres in Iraq Iraq Body Count project

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