Bombings Continue in Baghdad, Kirkuk; 40 Killed
Thursday: 40 Killed, 107 Wounded
In Kirkuk, twelve people were killed in a suicide blast at a memorial for yesterday’s victims. At least 36 more people were wounded. A separate bomb killed two children.
A bomb killed nine people, including a child, at a market in Sadr City. At least 28 more were wounded.
In Baghdad, a blast killed two people and wounded 10 more in Chkok. Three people were killed and 14 more were wounded in a Kamaliya blast at a taxi stand. Gunmen killed the brother of an Iraqiya party lawmaker at his shop in Bayaa and wounded two bodyguards. Also in Bayaa, gunmen killed a civilian.
Two policemen were killed and a third one was wounded in Shirqat.
Gunmen in Falluja killed an employee of the civil defense directorate.
In Mosul, a suicide bomber killed two soldiers and wounded four more. A separate bomb wounded two soldiers. Three civilians and two policemen were wounded in a third blast. A car bomb wounded two civilians.
Security forces killed a gunman in Tal Afar.
Two police officers were killed and three more were wounded when a car bomb exploded in Tarmiya.
Read more by Margaret Griffis
- At least 21 Iraqis, 12 Iranians Killed in Iraq Attacks; 71 More Wounded – June 7th, 2013
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- Bombers and Gunmen Leave 13 Dead across Iraq – June 3rd, 2013
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