List of bombings during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present)

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This article lists major bombings during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present), which followed the War in Iraq (2013–2017).

Bombings[edit]

This article lists all major bombings after 9 December 2017. For bombings that occurred prior this date see List of bombings during the Iraq War or List of bombings during the Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013)

Date City Attack Deaths Perpetrator Source
15 January 2018 Iraq Baghdad 2018 Baghdad bombings 38 Islamic State [1]
9 May 2019 Iraq Baghdad 2019 Baghdad bombing 8 Islamic State [2]
21 January 2021 Iraq Baghdad January 2021 Baghdad bombings 32 Islamic State [3]
19 July 2021 Iraq Baghdad July 2021 Baghdad Bombing 35 Islamic State [4]
7 December 2021 Iraq Basra 2021 Basra explosion 7 Unknown [5]
18 December 2022 Iraq Kirkuk 2022 Kirkuk bombing 9 Islamic State [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UPDATES: Twin suicide bombings kill 38 in Baghdad, wound over 100". Rudaw. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ "At Least 8 Dead In Baghdad Suicide Bombing". NDTV. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  3. ^ "At least 32 killed as first suicide bombing in nearly 2 years rocks Baghdad". CNN. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Suicide attack in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds dozens -sources". Reuters. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Car bomb in Basra, Iraq kills 7 civilians". Reuters. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Nine Iraqi policemen killed in blast near northern city of Kirkuk". Reuters. Retrieved 10 April 2023.