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On July 23, [[23 July 2012 Iraq attacks|Coordinated attacks]] across Iraq killed 116 and left 299 injured. ISIS claimed responsibility.<ref name=reulate>{{cite news|title=Late night attacks take Iraq death toll to 116: police, medics|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/24/us-iraq-violence-idUSBRE86N0AF20120724|accessdate=24 July 2012|newspaper=Reuters|date=24 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724115108/http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/24/us-iraq-violence-idUSBRE86N0AF20120724|archive-date=24 July 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
On July 31, Attacks across Iraq killed 24 and injured 61, most of them in twin car bombings in Baghdad.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-31/iraq-bomb-karradah/56609198/1 |title=Bombs kill 21, underlining Iraq chaos |agency=Associated Press |date=July 31, 2012 |access-date=September 1, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415135011/http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-31/iraq-bomb-karradah/56609198/1 |archive-date=April 15, 2016 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
On August 13, at least 128 people were killed and more than 400 wounded in [[16 August 2012 Iraq attacks|coordinated attacks across Iraq]], making them the deadliest attacks in the country since [[25 October 2009 Baghdad bombings|October 2009]], when 155 were killed in twin bombings near the [[Justice Ministry]] in Baghdad.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://democratherald.com/news/world/middle-east/officials-attacks-kill-in-iraq/article_91bfc3d3-5be2-5d81-96bb-c152a4805beb.html|archive-url= https://archive.istoday/20130102130617/http://democratherald.com/news/world/middle-east/officials-attacks-kill-in-iraq/article_91bfc3d3-5be2-5d81-96bb-c152a4805beb.html|url-status= dead|archive-date= 2013-01-02|title=Bloody day of blasts in Iraq kills more than 70 |publisher=Reuters|date=2012-08-16|accessdate=2012-08-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/17/world/middleeast/at-least-39-killed-in-wave-of-attacks-in-iraq.html|title=Wave of attacks kills dozens in Iraq|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=2012-08-16|accessdate=2012-08-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120816222241/http://www.nytimes.com//2012/08/17/world/middleeast/at-least-39-killed-in-wave-of-attacks-in-iraq.html|archive-date=2012-08-16|url-status=live}}</ref>
On September 9, A [[9 September 2012 Iraq attacks|wave of attacks]] across the country killed at least 108 and left more than 370 others injured.<ref>{{cite web|title=Explosions kill 58 in Iraq, French consulate hit|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/09/us-iraq-blasts-idUSBRE88802Z20120909|publisher=Reuters|accessdate=9 September 2012|author=Suadad al-Salhy and Raheem Salman|date=9 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910103923/http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/09/us-iraq-blasts-idUSBRE88802Z20120909|archive-date=10 September 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Insurgents Carry Out Wave of Attacks Across Iraq|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/10/world/middleeast/insurgents-carry-out-wave-of-attacks-across-iraq.html?_r=2&ref=world|agency=Associated Press|work=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=9 September 2012|date=9 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129223537/http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/10/world/middleeast/insurgents-carry-out-wave-of-attacks-across-iraq.html?_r=2&ref=world|archive-date=29 November 2014|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Many dead in attacks on Iraqi security forces|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19535086|publisher=BBC News Middle East|accessdate=9 September 2012|date=9 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120909133550/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19535086|archive-date=9 September 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Attacks targeting Iraqi police, army leave dozens dead|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/09/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html?hpt=hp_t1|publisher=CNN News|accessdate=9 September 2012|author=Mohammed Tawfeeq|date=9 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910044217/http://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/09/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html?hpt=hp_t1|archive-date=10 September 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Iraq VP Tariq al-Hashemi sentenced to death|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19537301|publisher=BBC News Middle East|accessdate=9 September 2012|date=9 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120909184640/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19537301|archive-date=9 September 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
On September 30, A string of attacks occur in at least 10 Iraqi cities, killing 37 and injuring more than 90 others, most of them civilians.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/09/201293065456319209.html |title=Many killed in string of Iraq attacks |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=2012-09-30 |accessdate=2012-09-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003054337/http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/09/201293065456319209.html |archive-date=2012-10-03 |url-status=live }}</ref>
On October 27, a wave of attacks during the [[Eid al-Adha]] holiday across Iraq killed at least 46 and left 123 injured. Most incidents occurred in Baghdad, [[Taji]], [[Mosul]] and [[Muqdadiya]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/27/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html |title=Deadly attacks hit Iraq amid Eid festival |publisher=CNN |date=2012-10-27 |accessdate=2012-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028103330/http://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/27/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html |archive-date=2012-10-28 |url-status=live }}</ref>
On October 28, a Car bombings during the last day of Eid left 15 people dead and 33 injured in Baghdad.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/28/world/meast/iraq-violence/|title=Iraq suffers violence on third day of Eid festival|publisher=CNN|date=2012-10-28|accessdate=2012-10-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131221011543/http://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/28/world/meast/iraq-violence/|archive-date=2013-12-21|url-status=live}}</ref>
On November 6, a car bombing outside an army base in [[Taji]] killed 31 people and injured at least 50 others, most of them soldiers. The blast struck as troops were leaving the base and potential recruits were lining up for job interviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/11/2012116103455677372.html|title=Dozens killed in Iraq car bombing|publisher=Al Jazeera|date=2012-11-06|accessdate=2012-11-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108145830/http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/11/2012116103455677372.html|archive-date=2012-11-08|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/suicide-bomber-kills-31-at-army-base-near-baghdad/|archive-url=https://archive.istoday/20130416015246/http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/suicide-bomber-kills-31-at-army-base-near-baghdad/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-04-16|title=Suicide bomber kills 31 at army base near Baghdad|publisher=Trust.org|date=2012-11-06|accessdate=2012-11-06}}</ref>
On November 14, Insurgents staged a number of attacks on the eve of the [[Islamic New Year]], killing 29 and injuring at least 194 others. The deadliest incidents took place in [[Kirkuk]] and [[Hilla]], where at least seven bombings killed 19 and left 129 wounded. Other attacks took place in Baghdad, [[Mosul]], [[Kut]], Fallujah and [[Baqubah]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2012/11/14/islamic-new-years-eve-carnage-29-killed-194-wounded-in-iraq/|title=Islamic New Year’s Eve Carnage: 29 Killed, 194 Wounded in Iraq|publisher=Antiwar.com|date=2012-11-15|accessdate=2012-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118021553/http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2012/11/14/islamic-new-years-eve-carnage-29-killed-194-wounded-in-iraq/|archive-date=2012-11-18|url-status=live}}</ref>
On November 27, At least 29 people are killed and 126 wounded in eight car bombings across Iraq.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/meast/iraq-violence/|title=29 killed, 126 wounded in Iraq car bombings|publisher=CNN|date=2012-11-27|accessdate=2012-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121130164324/http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/meast/iraq-violence|archive-date=2012-11-30|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Two days of consecutive attacks across northern and central Iraq on December 16 and 17 killed at least 111 and injured 299 others. A significant part of the casualties were from a series of blasts in [[Kirkuk]], Baghdad and [[Tuz Khormato]], where at least 34 died and 154 others were injured. Other incidents took place in [[Mosul]], [[Al Tarmia|Tarmiyah]], [[Al Diwaniyah|Diwaniyah]], [[Dujail]], [[Tikrit]] and [[Baqubah]], among others. Most of the attacks appeared to target police officers and members of the [[Iraqi Army]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://presstv.com/detail/2012/12/17/278626/iraq-attacks-death-toll-hits-48/|archive-url=https://archive.istoday/20130131180759/http://presstv.com/detail/2012/12/17/278626/iraq-attacks-death-toll-hits-48/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-01-31|title=Iraq attacks death toll reaches 48: Officials|publisher=Press News|date=2012-12-17|accessdate=2012-12-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2012/12/17/iraq-bloodbath-92-killed-227-wounded/|title=Iraq Bloodbath, 92 killed, 227 wounded|date=17 December 2012|accessdate=17 December 2012|publisher=Antiwar.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121219164216/http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2012/12/17/iraq-bloodbath-92-killed-227-wounded/|archive-date=19 December 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2012/12/16/disputed-areas-of-iraq-rocked-by-bombs-19-killed-80-wounded/|title=Disputed Areas of Iraq Rocked by Bombs: 19 Killed, 80 Wounded|first=Margaret|last=Griffis|publisher=Antiwar.com|date=2012-12-16|accessdate=2012-12-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121219163924/http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2012/12/16/disputed-areas-of-iraq-rocked-by-bombs-19-killed-80-wounded/|archive-date=2012-12-19|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
====Sunni protests (2012)====
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===2013===
{{main|Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2013)}}
On 4 January, a car bombing in [[Musayyib]] killed 28 Shi'ite pilgrims and injured 60 others as they were returning from [[Karbala]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Reuters |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/04/world/middleeast/attacks-in-iraq-kill-at-least-32-pilgrims.html?_r=0 |title=Attacks in Iraq Kill at Least 32 Pilgrims |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2013-01-03 |accessdate=2013-01-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128071345/http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/04/world/middleeast/attacks-in-iraq-kill-at-least-32-pilgrims.html?_r=0 |archive-date=2015-01-28 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Reuters |url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/01/201313151824519508.html |title=Deadly car blast shatters Iraqi town |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=2013-01-03 |accessdate=2013-01-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130103191655/http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/01/201313151824519508.html |archive-date=2013-01-03 |url-status=live }}</ref> In mid-January, a suicide bomber killed a prominent Sunni MP and six others in Fallujah, two days after [[Ministry of Finance (Iraq)|Finance Minister]] [[Rafi al-Issawi]] survived an assassination attempt in the same city. The parliamentarian, Ayfan Sadoun al-Essawi, was an important member of the [[Sons of Iraq]] committee in Fallujah and part of the opposition to Prime Minister [[Nouri al-Maliki]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Reuters |url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/01/2013115115748381903.html |title=Iraqi MP killed in suicide attack |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=2013-01-15 |accessdate=2013-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117173714/http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/01/2013115115748381903.html |archive-date=2013-01-17 |url-status=live }}</ref> A suicide truck-bomber also attacked the headquarters of the [[Kurdistan Democratic Party]] in [[Kirkuk]], killing 26 and leaving 204 injured. A similar attack against another Kurdish office in [[Tuz Khormato]] killed 5 and wounded 40.<ref>{{cite web|author=Reuters |url= http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/bombers-kill-more-than-35-across-iraq/|archive-url= https://archive.istoday/20130416024333/http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/bombers-kill-more-than-35-across-iraq/|url-status= dead|archive-date= 2013-04-16|title=Bombers kill more than 35 across Iraq |publisher=Trust.org |date=2013-01-15 |accessdate=2013-01-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Margaret Griffis |url=http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2013/01/16/iraq-slaughter-55-killed-288-wounded/ |title=Iraq Slaughter: 55 Killed, 288 Wounded |publisher=Antiwar.com |date=2013-01-16 |accessdate=2013-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130121023625/http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2013/01/16/iraq-slaughter-55-killed-288-wounded/ |archive-date=2013-01-21 |url-status=live }}</ref> Later that month, a suicide bomber blew himself up during a funeral for a politician's relative in the city of Tuz Khormato, killing 42 and leaving 75 others wounded.<ref>{{cite web|author=Marwan Ibrahim |url= https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jQy57ea_bmclo1OnOLDPWxnw_3vg?docId=CNG.c8e0480540a829085a3a9eee42c89e47.361|archive-url= https://archive.istoday/20130216041843/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jQy57ea_bmclo1OnOLDPWxnw_3vg?docId=CNG.c8e0480540a829085a3a9eee42c89e47.361|url-status= dead|archive-date= 2013-02-16|title=Iraq suicide bomb at Shiite mosque kills 42 |publisher=Google News |date=2013-01-23 |accessdate=2013-01-24}}</ref> In addition, protests by [[Sunni Muslims]] in Iraq against the government of Prime Minister [[Nouri al-Maliki]] turned deadly in Fallujah, as soldiers opened fire on a crowd of rock-throwing demonstrators, killing 7 and injuring more than 70 others. Three soldiers were later shot to death in retaliation for the incident, and clashes erupted in Askari, on the eastern outskirts of Fallujah. Security forces were placed on high alert as a curfew and vehicle ban were brought into effect. In a statement, Maliki urged both sides to show restraint and blamed the incident on unruly protesters. He also warned that it could lead to a "rise in tension that al-Qaida and terrorist groups are trying to take advantage of".<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.tampabay.com/news/9-killed-as-protesters-army-clash-in-iraq/1272380 | work = Tampa Bay Times | title = 9 killed as protesters, army clash in Iraq | date = 25 January 2013 | access-date = 26 January 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130130085954/http://www.tampabay.com/news/9-killed-as-protesters-army-clash-in-iraq/1272380 | archive-date = 30 January 2013 | url-status = live | df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2013/01/25/iraqi-troops-fire-on-protesters-14-killed-72-wounded-across-country/ | title = Iraqi Troops Fire on Protesters; 14 Killed, 72 Wounded Across Country | first = Margaret | last = Griffis | date = 25 January 2013 | publisher = Antiwar.com | access-date = 26 January 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130127033919/http://original.antiwar.com/updates/2013/01/25/iraqi-troops-fire-on-protesters-14-killed-72-wounded-across-country/ | archive-date = 27 January 2013 | url-status = live | df = dmy-all }}</ref>
 
In February, a suicide car-bomber detonated his vehicle near the provincial police headquarters in [[Kirkuk]], killing at least 36 and injuring 105 others. Among the wounded was Major General Jamal Tahir, the city's chief of police, who had survived [[List of terrorist incidents, January–June 2011#February|a previous attack]] at almost the same spot two years earlier. Three additional attackers were killed after the initial blast, as they attempted to throw grenades at security forces. Several officers who survived the attack reported that the first bomber was driving a police car and wearing a uniform. When guards at the gate stopped him to check his credentials, he detonated his explosives.<ref>{{cite news |author=Yasir Ghazi |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/world/middleeast/suicide-attack-kills-dozens-in-northern-iraq.html?_r=0 |title=Suicide Bomber Kills Dozens in Northern Iraqi City |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2013-02-03 |accessdate=2013-02-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130207044328/http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/world/middleeast/suicide-attack-kills-dozens-in-northern-iraq.html?_r=0 |archive-date=2013-02-07 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-12405899 | title = Northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk hit by bomb attacks | publisher = BBC | date = 9 February 2011 | access-date = 21 June 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181126154957/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-12405899 | archive-date = 26 November 2018 | url-status = live | df = dmy-all }}</ref>
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*{{flag|Denmark}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Den humanitære krise eksploderer i Irak|url=http://www.b.dk/globalt/den-humanitaere-krise-eksploderer-i-irak|accessdate=15 August 2014|agency=Politiken|date=14 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140823215822/http://www.b.dk/globalt/den-humanitaere-krise-eksploderer-i-irak|archive-date=23 August 2014|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*{{flag|Estonia}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Eesti on valmis osutama Iraagile humanitaarabi, vajadusel ka relvaabi|url=http://uudised.err.ee/v/eesti/627783b2-716c-47ae-9ad2-fb711fcbf383|accessdate=16 August 2014|agency=ERR|language=Estonian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140816013322/http://uudised.err.ee/v/eesti/627783b2-716c-47ae-9ad2-fb711fcbf383|archive-date=16 August 2014|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*{{flag|Finland}}<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.suomenmaa.fi/etusivu/haavisto_suomi_ei_anna_aseapua_pohjoisirakin_kurdeille_7050737.html|archive-url=https://archive.istoday/20140816131044/http://www.suomenmaa.fi/etusivu/haavisto_suomi_ei_anna_aseapua_pohjoisirakin_kurdeille_7050737.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 August 2014|accessdate=16 August 2014|title=Haavisto: Suomi ei anna aseapua Pohjois-Irakin kurdeille|language=Finnish|date=15 August 2014}}</ref>
*{{flag|France}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/french-fm-iraq-boost-aid-efforts-120044422.html |archive-url=https://archive.istoday/20140811181440/http://news.yahoo.com/french-fm-iraq-boost-aid-efforts-120044422.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-08-11 |title=French FM in Iraq to boost aid efforts - Yahoo News |publisher=News.yahoo.com |date=2014-08-10 |accessdate=2014-08-19}}</ref>
*{{flag|Germany}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Germany prepares military aid for Kurds|url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/b4a123b4-22fb-11e4-8dae-00144feabdc0.html#axzz3AICxlzpP|accessdate=13 August 2014|agency=The Financial Times|date=13 August 2014}}</ref>
*{{flag|Hungary}}<ref name=PLHU>{{cite news|title=Europe pledges aid, equipment to help Iraq|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/europe-pledges-help-to-northern-iraq/2014/08/12/2ab5f526-221a-11e4-8b10-7db129976abb_story.html|archive-url=https://archive.istoday/20140817141319/http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/europe-pledges-help-to-northern-iraq/2014/08/12/2ab5f526-221a-11e4-8b10-7db129976abb_story.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 August 2014|accessdate=17 August 2014|agency=Washington Post|date=12 August 2014}}</ref>
*{{flag|Ireland}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Government announces funding to meet immediate life-saving needs in Northern Iraq|url=https://www.dfa.ie/news-and-media/press-releases/press-release-archive/2014/august/government-announces-funding-northern-iraq/|website=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|accessdate=17 August 2014|date=13 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819090543/https://www.dfa.ie/news-and-media/press-releases/press-release-archive/2014/august/government-announces-funding-northern-iraq/|archive-date=19 August 2014|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*{{flag|Italy}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.ria.ru/world/20140815/192022683/Italy-to-Send-Humanitarian-Aid-to-Iraq-on-Saturday.html|title=Italy Send Aid To Iraq|access-date=2015-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006110416/http://en.ria.ru/world/20140815/192022683/Italy-to-Send-Humanitarian-Aid-to-Iraq-on-Saturday.html|archive-date=2014-10-06|url-status=live}}</ref>
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*{{flag|Switzerland}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Switzerland steps up humanitarian aid for victims in Iraq|url=http://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/en/home/recent/media/single.html?id=54080|archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/alltoday/2017101009101420140816141805/http://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/en/home/recent/media/single.html?id=54080|url-status=dead|archive-date=1016 OctoberAugust 20172014|website=Federal Department of Foreign Affairs|date=15 August 2014}}</ref>
*{{flag|Turkey}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Ankara rejects KRG's call for help against ISIL, report says|url=http://www.todayszaman.com/national_ankara-rejects-krgs-call-for-help-against-isil-report-says_357146.html|accessdate=30 August 2014|agency=Today's Zaman|date=29 August 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140829194958/http://www.todayszaman.com/national_ankara-rejects-krgs-call-for-help-against-isil-report-says_357146.html|archivedate=29 August 2014}}</ref>
*{{flag|United Arab Emirates}} – UAE provided aid for Iraqi refugees in Kurdistan in August 2014.<ref>{{cite news|title=UAE continues to provide aid for Iraqi refugees in Kurdistan|url=http://arabhum.net/contentitemen.php?ID=12582|accessdate=17 August 2014|date=8 August 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819085548/http://arabhum.net/contentitemen.php?ID=12582|archivedate=19 August 2014}}</ref>