Sources: asharq-e
A suicide attack at an open market in Baghdad, Iraq, kills at least 32 people and injures 110 others. Attacks have been rare in the country since the 2017 military defeat of ISIL, making this incident one of the deadliest since then. 2021-01-21
United States officials say "strikes have been carried out against two targets linked to Iran in Baghdad". 2020-01-3
At least 18 people are killed by twin explosions in a weapons depot in a mosque in Sadr City, Baghdad. 2018-06-6
Insurgents capture the town of Mansouriyat al-Jabal, containing four natural gas fields, which is about 110km northeast of Baghdad. 2014-06-26
The United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the rapid progress of an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant offensive towards Baghdad. 2014-06-12
Two bombs exploded outside a cafe in Baghdad in the district of Sadriya, home to mainly Shiite Muslims, killing at least 17 and wounding 37. 2013-11-25
A string of coordinated car bombs and suicide bombers strike central Baghdad, followed by a militant attack on the Justice Ministry building. At least 25 people are killed, including 7 police officers and 3 militants, along with 50 wounded. 2013-03-14
At least three people are killed in an explosion in Baghdad, Iraq. 2010-10-27
6 policemen are killed during 2 attacks in Baghdad, with 2 of the corpses burning in public. 2010-08-14
A recount of votes in the March 7 Iraqi election found no change in seat allocation for any of the blocs in the most populous province, Baghdad, in a setback for Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, who claimed there was election fraud and won a court appeal for the recount after his coalition came in second by two seats. 2010-05-16