Lest we forget
These are the last month’s Iraqi casualties.
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02/07/09 TAL AFAR – Gunmen in a speeding car opened fire and killed two civilians in Tal Afar, 420 km (260 miles) northwest of Baghdad, on Friday, police said.
02/06/09 KIRKUK – U.S. and Iraqi security forces killed a civilian and arrested six suspected militants in raids on towns southwest of Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
02/05/09 KHANAQIN – A suicide bomber killed 15 people and wounded 15 others at a restaurant in the town of Khanaqin in volatile northeastern Diyala province, 140 km (100 miles) northeast of Baghdad, police said.
02/05/09 Mosul – Gunmen opened fire upon a policeman in al Jammasa neighbourhood, northeastern Mosul at 5 p.m. and killed him strait away.
02/05/09 Mosul – Reporter Salam Arab Doski, was killed by a policeman during a fight, on his doorstep in Wadi Sakhr neighbourhood, western Mosul at 4 p.m. Thursday. Police said it was a personal issue.
02/04/09 Baghdad – Around 3:30 p.m. a sticky bomb targeted the head of the Awakening council in Dawoodi neighborhood, west Baghdad, injuring him and killing his son and injuring three civilians.
02/04/09 BAQUBA – Iraqi police force found a mass grave containing eight decayed, decapitated bodies in a town north of Baquba…a police source said. The area was once controlled by al-Qaeda militants, the source added.
02/02/09 Mosul – Three Iraqis from one family (the father, the mother and their son) were killed and nine were injured when a roadside bomb targeted a vehicle of the US military in downtown Mosul city north of Baghdad around 1 pm.
01/31/09 Baghdad – One civilians was killed and another was injured in a tribal fight after a car accident in Sadr city in east Baghdad on Saturday morning.
01/29/09 Baghdad – A gunman killed Omar Farooq al Ani, a candidate of Tawafoq front in Ameriyah neighborhood in south Baghdad. Al Ani was killed near his house in al Madhayif Street around 7 p.m.
01/29/09 Baquba – Gunmen killed three men after kidnapping them. One of the three men is a candidate of the coming provincial election. Police found the three bodies in Mohammed al Malih village east of Baquba.
01/29/09 Mosul – Gunmen killed Hazim Salim Ahmed, a candidate for the provincial election in al Amil area in south Mosul city on Thursday evening.
01/29/09 Tuz – A police officer was killed and a policeman was injured when gunmen attacked one of the election centers (Aisha High School) in Tuz district on Wednesday evening.
01/28/09 Baghdad – Around 9 p.m. gunmen killed Maiyadah Al Baiati, a member of the Islamic party, in Al Yarmouk neighborhood in Baghdad.
01/28/09 Mosul – A roadside bomb targeted a police vehicle in New Mosul neighborhood in Mosul city killing one policeman and injuring another.
01/28/09 Tuz – Gunmen killed one police officer and injured a policeman in Tuz area in the province.
01/27/09 MOSUL – A car bomb killed three Iraqi soldiers, including an army major, and wounded three people, including two soldiers, when it targeted an army patrol in eastern Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/26/09 MOSUL – Police said they discovered an unidentified decapitated body in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad.
01/25/09 MOSUL – A roadside bomb killed a civilian and wounded two other people, including a policeman, when it blew up near a police patrol on Saturday in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/24/09 Baghdad – A roadside bomb targeted a police patrol in Dora neighborhood (south Baghdad) around 7:30 p.m. One policeman was killed and two civilians were wounded.
01/24/09 Diyala – Gunmen burned three truck trailers in Sadiya village (northeast of Baquba) on Friday night. One driver was killed while the other two are missing.
01/24/09 FALLUJA – A suicide car bomber killed five policemen and wounded 13 other people, including six police officers, at a checkpoint in Garma, 30 km (20 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Police Lieutenant Mohammed al-Jumaili said.
01/23/09 Baghdad – A roadside bomb targeted a civilian car in al Khadhraa neighbourhood, western Baghdad at 5 p.m. Friday killing the driver and injuring the two passengers.
01/23/09 Baquba (near)- Gunmen attacked a family traveling from al Gatoun area near Baquba towards Baladrouz, 28 miles to the east of Baquba, Friday morning killing nine members of the family including two men, six women and one baby girl and kidnapping two men
01/23/09 Wasit – Gunmen raided a house in Zuhur neighbourhood in the town of Suaira, Thursday killing the family of four living in the house, the mother, father, daughter and baby son.
01/22/09 Samarra – One unidentified body, with the head cut off was found by a police patrol in al Eit neighbourhood, 30 km to the east of the city of Samarra, Wednesday. The body was clad in a traditional dishdasha gown and was partially decomposed.
01/21/09 BAGHDAD – A bomb attached to a vehicle in the convoy of a Baghdad University dean, Ziyad al-Ani, killed four people and wounded 10 others in north Baghdad’s Adhamiya district, police said.
01/21/09 DOUR – A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed five policemen and wounded three in Dour, near the city of Tikrit, about 150 km (95 miles) north of Baghdad, police Captain Anwar Mohammed said.
01/21/09 ZUBAIR – Police found the body of a national border guard in the town of Zubair, near Basra, 420 km (260 miles) southeast of Baghdad, police said.
01/20/09 BAGHDAD – A parked car bomb killed three civilians and wounded another five when it struck a U.S. patrol in Baghdad’s western Mansour district, police said. The U.S. military said two American soldiers were wounded.
01/20/09 MOSUL – Armed men entered a real-estate agent’s office and opened fire in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, killing him and wounding a child nearby, police said.
01/20/09 MOSUL – Armed men in a car opened fire in Mosul, killing a civilian walking in the street, police said.
01/19/09 BAGHDAD – A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol in the Zaafaraniya district of southeast Baghdad killed an off-duty police captain and wounded eight people, including a policeman, police said.
01/19/09 MOSUL – Gunmen stormed a bakery in west Mosul and killed a man inside, police said.
01/18/09 MOSUL – Gunmen in a car killed two guards protecting a communications tower on Saturday in northeastern Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/18/09 MOSUL – Gunmen in a car shot dead an off-duty policeman on Saturday in northern Mosul, police said.
01/17/09 BAGHDAD – A bomb attached to a vehicle belonging to a municipal official killed his driver and wounded a bystander in the Yarmouk district of western Baghdad, police said.
01/16/09 ISHAQI – A roadside bomb killed three civilians and wounded another five when it struck their vehicle in Ishaqi, 100 km (60 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/16/09 JBELA – Gunmen killed Haythem al-Hasnowi, a candidate in Iraq’s provincial election, when they opened fire on his convoy near the town of Jbela, 65 km (40 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
01/16/09 KIRKUK – Iraqi police found the bodies of three men bearing signs of torture and gunshot wounds in northwestern Kirkuk on Thursday, police said.
01/16/09 MOSUL – Gunmen burst into a house and opened fire in Mosul, 390 km (290 miles) north of Baghdad, killing one woman and wounding two other people, police said.
01/16/09 MOSUL – Iraqi police found the body of a Christian man with gunshot wounds to the head in northern Mosul, on Thursday, police said.
01/16/09 MUSSAYAB – Iraqi police found the body of a policeman in Mussayab, 60 km (40 miles) south of Baghdad, on Thursday, police said.
01/15/09 MOSUL – Gunmen in a speeding car killed a man on Wednesday near his house in the city of Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/14/09 KIRKUK – Gunmen killed an off-duty policeman in eastern Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/14/09 MOSUL – A parked car bomb killed a soldier and wounded another three people including a soldier when it exploded on army convoy in western Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/13/09 MOSUL – A roadside bomb killed a policeman when it struck his police patrol on Monday in the northern city of Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/12/09 Baghdad – Around 11 a.m. A roadside bomb targeted a truck of the Iraqi army carrying ammunition in Yarmouk neighborhood killing three soldiers and injuring three civilians.
01/12/09 Baghdad – Around 8 a.m. a roadside bomb and a parked car bomb exploded targeting civilians in New Baghdad neighborhood. Three civilians were killed and ten others were injured.
01/12/09 Baghdad – Around 8:15 a.m. a sticky bomb exploded in a civilian car in Sheikh Omar area killing one person and injuring another.
01/12/09 Baghdad – Around 9 a.m. a roadside bomb exploded in Karrada neighborhood near Kahramana square killing one civilian and injuring two civilians and one traffic policeman.
01/12/09 Baghdad – Iraqi police found on dead body in Dora neighborhood in Baghdad.
01/11/09 BAGHDAD – Gunmen stormed a money exchange shop, killing the owner and one of his employees, and wounding three other employees near eastern Baghdad’s Palestine street, police said.
01/11/09 MOSUL – Gunmen killed three policemen when they attacked a police patrol in central Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
01/11/09 MOSUL – Two bodies of men who had been shot dead were found in Mosul on Saturday, police said
01/10/09 BAGHDAD – A roadside bomb killed a civilian and wounded another six when it exploded in the east Baghdad district of Kamaliya, police said.
01/10/09 BAIJI – A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi army patrol killed five Iraqi soldiers on Friday in the northern town of Baiji, 180 km (112 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
Is Iraq casualty count regular feature on JewSchool? What is the point of this post?