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At least 35 people are killed and 60 others injured in an attack on a Shiite mausoleum located in north of Baghdad. Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant have claimed responsibility.
2016-07-7

A twin suicide bombing attack at a police station in Baghdad kills five people. Yesterday 93 people had been killed and 165 injured in the deadliest day of attacks in Iraq this year.
2016-05-12

ISIS bury alive 45 of their own fighters in Qayyarah for fleeing a battle.
2016-05-11

Three bombings in and around Baghdad kill at least 14, including Shiite pilgrims, and injure more than 30.
2016-05-2

During a visit to Baghdad, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter announces that the United States will be sending more troops to the country to help in the fight against ISIL. The U.S. also plans to give Kurdish Peshmerga forces, which are fighting ISIL on the ground, more than $400m (£280m; €350m) in assistance.
2016-04-18

More than 20 people have been killed in attacks targeting Shiite militias and government forces.
2016-04-4

Two ISIL suicide bombers attack a Shiite mosque in Baghdad, killing at least 15 people.
2016-02-25

A gunman from the Islamic State opens fire on a Shiite meeting hall in Saudi Arabia, killing five people.
2015-10-17

Protests occur in Pakistan demanding protection for Shiite Muslims following yesterday's bombing in Quetta that killed 84 people.
2013-02-17

A suicide bombing in Mussayab kills 27 Shiite pilgrims and injures 60 others.
2013-01-3