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on 23 April 2013. Overall, 712 people were killed in April according to UN figures, making it the nation's deadliest month in five years. Conditions continued to deteriorate in May when the UN Assistance
Mission for Iraq reported at least 1,045 Iraqis were killed and another 2,397 wounded in acts of
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soldiers and wounding five more. In Mosul itself, two separate blasts injured 9 people, including 6 soldiers. A roadside bomb and a subsequent car bombing left 5 civilians dead and 12 others injured in Madain, near
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Other attacks were reported from the central and northern parts of the country, in addition to the bombings in the south. A suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest at a coffee shop in
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December 2012,
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killed two police officers and injured another, and four people were injured in an attack near
Mahaweel. Two government employees were abducted near Riyadh.
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across the country killed at least 449 people and left 732 others injured between 15 May and 21 May.
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The attacks on 16 June occurred about a month after Iraq's deadliest week in almost 5 years, as a
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terrorism and acts of violence, making it the deadliest month in the country since April 2008.
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875:"UN envoy in Iraq strongly condemns ambush that leaves 14 dead at fake checkpoint"
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849:"Deadliest day in months as bombs strike Sunni areas in Iraq, killing 76"
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1034:"Retaliation Against Sunnis Leave 90 Dead, 201 Wounded Across Iraq"
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1008:"Forty Killed Across Iraq; 13 Kidnapped in Anbar Province"
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787:"Bombs kill more than 30 across Iraq before local poll"
760:"Iraq's Shi'ite South Targeted: 54 Killed, 174 Wounded"
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930:"Sixty Killed, 132 Wounded in Ongoing Iraq Carnage"
659:killed 2 and left 35 injured. A roadside blast in
1060:"Bombings Continue in Baghdad, Kirkuk; 40 Killed"
982:"Iraqi Police Targeted As Attacks Claim 44 Lives"
655:killed 6 and wounded 9, while similar attacks in
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956:"Monday Mayhem: 133 Killed, 283 Wounded in Iraq"
585:indicates incidents resulting in over 100 deaths
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723:List of terrorist incidents, January–June 2013
1145:Improvised explosive device bombings in Mosul
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1095:Bombings in the Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013)
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1135:Terrorist incidents in Baghdad in the 2010s
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816:"Two blasts at Iraqi Sunni mosque kill 43"
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633:series of deadly bombings and shootings
46:Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)
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1130:Violence against Shia Muslims in Iraq
904:"Iraq Horror: 42 Killed, 141 Wounded"
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1180:21st-century mass murder in Baghdad
1110:Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2013
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1058:Griffis, Margaret (17 May 2013).
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954:Griffis, Margaret (20 May 2013).
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902:Griffis, Margaret (16 May 2013).
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826:from the original on 2 March 2017
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229:civilians, Iraqi security forces
188:16 June 2013 Iraq attacks (Iraq)
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785:Kareen Raheem (15 April 2013).
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1200:Car and truck bombings in 2013
1175:History of Saladin Governorate
1120:Car and truck bombings in Iraq
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884:. 6 June 2013. Archived from
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1140:June 2013 events in Iraq
1090:Suicide bombings in Iraq
728:2012–2013 Iraqi protests
617:war in neighboring Syria
1125:Spree shootings in Iraq
393:4th Baghdad & Hilla
25:Infobox civilian attack
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1210:2013 building bombings
30:considered for merging
1220:21st century in Basra
1185:21st century in Mosul
621:raided a protest camp
1190:Mass murder in Mosul
1155:History of Nasiriyah
1105:2013 murders in Iraq
1100:Mass murder in 2013
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789:. Reuters.
685:Mahmoudiyah
560:9th Baghdad
539:8th Baghdad
534:Camp Ashraf
516:7th Baghdad
493:6th Baghdad
465:5th Baghdad
378:3rd Baghdad
363:1st Baghdad
325:(2011–2013)
235:Attack type
19:‹ The
1084:Categories
734:References
681:Salman Pak
676:Iraqi Army
603:Background
565:2nd Kirkuk
487:al-Shabah
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182:Salman Pak
657:Nasiriyah
257:Car bombs
207:map below
168:Nasiriyah
28:is being
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695:See also
338:Timeline
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44:Part of
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668:Baghdad
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445:Akashat
281:Injured
251:Weapons
199:across
70:Baghdad
859:18 May
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701:Portal
661:Hillah
625:Hawija
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455:Tikrit
273:Deaths
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350:2012
345:2011
262:IEDs
227:Shia
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