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Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2012

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

January

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  • 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

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

March

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

April

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

June

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

July

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

August

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

September

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.