Sources: Reuters via IOL
Iraqi politician Safaa Al Mashhadani, a candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections, is assassinated by a bomb attached to his vehicle in Al-Tarmia District. The perpetrators are unknown. 2025-10-15
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
A truck bomb explodes at a popular market in the village of Nineveh, Iraq, killing 5 and injuring 8. 2019-05-26
Car-bombings across Iraq kill at least 57 people. The attacks include a rare bombing in the southern Basra province leaving 10 people dead. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant is suspected of being behind the attacks. 2015-10-5
A car bomb targets a government building in the Iraqi Kurdish capital Irbil, resulting in four deaths. 2014-11-19
A series of car bombings around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, kills at least 38 people. 2013-10-27
A wave of twelve car bombs targeting Shiite communities in Iraq kills at least 44 people. 2013-07-29
A car bomb explodes in the southern Iraqi city of Hilla, killing at least 21 police officers and injuring 65; in northern Iraq and in Baghdad, four people are killed in other attacks. 2011-05-5
Car bombs injure at least 37 people in the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Kirkuk. 2010-11-6
Two car bombs explode near the southern Iraqi city of Karbala, killing at least twenty people. 2010-07-26