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Iraq receives Ghazwan al-Zawbaee, the alleged mastermind of the ISIL suicide truck bombing that killed 340 people in Karrada, Baghdad, in 2016, which was the deadliest single-bomb attack in Iraq. Al-Zawbaee was arrested two days prior through a joint operation in a neighboring country.
2021-10-18

Tens of thousands of mourners, among them Iraqi prime minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi, attend a funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, for those killed in a United States airstrike—among them Qasem Soleimani, the head of Iran's Quds Force and at least five others. The bodies are then brought to Karbala and Najaf, where Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and the other Iraqis killed are to be buried.
2020-01-4

A bomb explodes onboard a minibus at a security checkpoint near Karbala, Iraq, killing 12 civilians.
2019-09-20

A car bomb targets a government building in the Iraqi Kurdish capital Irbil, resulting in four deaths.
2014-11-19

A wave of twelve car bombs targeting Shiite communities in Iraq kills at least 44 people.
2013-07-29

Four consecutive bombings kill at least 10 people and injure 70 others in the Iraqi city of Karbala.
2011-09-25

At least 20 people are killed when a car bomb explodes outside a local governor's house in Al Diwaniyah in Iraq.
2011-06-21

Bomb attacks in the Iraqi cities of Karbala, Najaf and Basra kill at least nineteen people and injure scores more.
2010-11-8

Car bombs injure at least 37 people in the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Kirkuk.
2010-11-6

The death toll of Saturday's explosion in Basra, Iraq, rises to 43, with the number of injured people being over 100. Police say the explosion was as a result of a power generator short-circuiting but other sources claim it was due to a car bomb.
2010-08-8