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Terrorist Incidents In Iraq In 2014
This list is limited to bombings and does not include other forms of attacks. January * January 2: A truck bomb killed 19 people in Baghdad. * January 5: 20 people were killed in a series of bombings targeting a Shiite suburb. *January 15: 75 people were killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad and Baquba. *January 18: A series of car bombings killed 30 people in Anbar province. *January 30: Six suicide bombers entered an Iraqi ministry building and killed 24 people before security forces regained control. February *February 10: 22 people were killed when a terrorist accidentally blew himself up while demonstrating how to use an explosive belt. *February 13: Two bombs killed 6 people and wounded 18 in Baghdad. *February 18: 33 people were killed in a wave of car bombs in Baghdad. March *March 9: At least 32 people were killed when a minibus packed with explosives exploded at a checkpoint in the city of Hilla. *March 27: Bombings killed 33 people in Baghdad. April *Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
January 15, 2014 Baghdad Bombings
The January 15, 2014 Baghdad bombings occurred on 15 January 2014 when at least eight car bombs exploded in north, central and eastern Baghdad killing 40 civilians and injuring 88 others. The bombs targeted a number of open-stall markets and commercial areas, attempting to inflict the maximum number of casualties. References 2014 murders in Iraq 21st-century mass murder in Iraq Mass murder in 2014 Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2014 Terrorist incidents in Baghdad January 2014 events in Iraq 2010s in Baghdad Marketplace attacks in Iraq {{terrorism-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khanaqi
Khanaqin ( ar, خانقين; ku, خانەقین, translit=Xaneqîn) is the central city of Khanaqin District in Diyala Governorate, Iraq, near the Iranian border (8 km) on the Alwand tributary of the Diyala River. The town is populated by Kurds who speak the Southern Kurdish dialect. Khanaqin is situated on the main road which Shia pilgrims use when visiting holy Islamic cities. The city is moreover rich in oil and the first Iraqi oil refinery and oil pipeline was built nearby in 1927. The main tribes of Khanaqin include Kalhor, Feyli, Zand, Malekshahi Suramiri, Arkavazi and Zangana. The city experienced Arabization during the Saddam era, but this has been substantially reversed after the fall of the regime in 2003 and remains disputed. History During the Sassanids Khanaqin was part of Khosrow shadpiruz province. In the early 11th century, the city was under the Banu Uqayl and later the Annazids until Ibrahim Inal captured the city around 1045. Khanaqin was part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahoo! News
Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!. The site was created by a Yahoo! software engineer named Brad Clawsie in August 1996. Articles originally came from news services such as the Associated Press, Reuters, Fox News, Al Jazeera, ABC News, ''USA Today'', CNN and BBC News. In 2001, Yahoo! News launched the first "most-emailed" page on the web. It was well-received as an innovative idea, expanding people's understanding of the impact that online news sources have on news consumption. Yahoo allowed comments for news articles until December 19, 2006, when commentary was disabled. Comments were re-enabled on March 2, 2010. By 2011, Yahoo had expanded its focus to include original content, as part of its plans to become a major media organization. Veteran journalists (including Walter Shapiro and Virginia Heffernan) were hired, while the website had a correspondent in the White House press corps for the first time in February 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalal Talabani
Jalal Talabani ( ku, مام جەلال تاڵەبانی, translit=Celal Talebanî; ar, جلال طالباني ; 1933 – 3 October 2017) was an Iraqi Kurdish politician who served as the sixth president of Iraq from 2006 to 2014, as well as the president of the Governing Council of Iraq. He was the first non-Arab president of Iraq. He is known as Mam Jalal (uncle Jalal in Kurdish) amongst the Kurds. Talabani was the founder and secretary-general of one of the main Kurdish political parties, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). He was a prominent member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council, which was established following the overthrow of Saddam Hussein in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Talabani was an advocate for Kurdish rights and democracy in Iraq for more than 50 years. Early life and education Talabani was born in Kelkan village into the Koysinjaq branch of the Talabani family. The Talabani lineage has produced many leading social figures including the poet Riza Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Terrorist Incidents In January–June 2014
This is a list of terrorist incidents which took place in 2014, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives. Note that terrorism related to drug wars and cartel violence is not included in these lists. Ongoing military conflicts are listed separately. List guidelines * To be included, entries must be notable (have a stand-alone article) and described by a consensus of reliable sources as "terrorism". * List entries must comply with the guidelines outlined in the manual of style under MOS:TERRORIST. * Casualty figures in this list are the total casualties of the incident, including immediate casualties and later casualties (such as people who succumbed to their wounds long after the attacks occurred). *The casualties listed are the victims, perpetrator casualties are listed separately (e.g. (+1 perpetrator) indicate that along with the victims of the attack, one perpetrator was also killed/injured). *Casualty totals may be underestimated or unavailable du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Terrorist Incidents In July–December 2014
This is a list of terrorist incidents which took place in 2014, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives. Note that terrorism related to drug wars and cartel violence is not included in these lists. Ongoing military conflicts are listed separately. List guidelines * To be included, entries must be notable (have a stand-alone article) and described by a consensus of reliable sources as "terrorism". * List entries must comply with the guidelines outlined in the manual of style under MOS:TERRORIST. * Casualty figures in this list are the total casualties of the incident, including immediate casualties and later casualties (such as people who succumbed to their wounds long after the attacks occurred). *The casualties listed are the victims, perpetrator casualties are listed separately (e.g. (+1 perpetrator) indicate that along with the victims of the attack, one perpetrator was also killed/injured). *Casualty totals may be underestimated or unavailable du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of The Iraq War (2014)
The following is a timeline of major events during the Iraq War, following the 2003 invasion of Iraq. 2003 March *March 19: The United States begins the invasion of Iraq; coordinating a satellite-guided Tomahawk cruise missile strike on Baghdad. American, British, Australian, Polish, and Danish military operations begin; ground troops move into Iraq. April *April 10: Fall of Baghdad: Coalition forces moved into Baghdad, symbolically ending the twenty-four year reign of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. May *May 1: U.S. President George W. Bush declares major combat operations in Iraq over. *May 15 - U.S. forces launch Operation Planet X, capturing roughly 260 people. *May 23 - L. Paul Bremer issues Coalition Provisional Authority Order Number 2, dissolving the Iraqi Army and other entities of the former Ba'athist state. June *June 15: The U.S. military begins Operation Desert Scorpion, a series of raids across Iraq intended to find Iraqi resistance and heavy weapons. *Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrorist Incidents In Iraq In 2015
This article lists terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2015. Bombings and other atrocities were a daily event, as the country was in a state of war. January * January 1: 15 members of the Jamilat tribe were executed after refusing to join ISIL. February * February 7–9: Baghdad bombings June * June 23: Suicide bombing kills two soldiers, injures 8 others in southwest of Ramadi * June 27: ten people killed in a "routine" bombing. July * July 17: Khan Bani Saad bombing August * August 13: Baghdad bombing October * October 3: At least 18 people were killed and more than 60 wounded in twin suicide bombings in Baghdad. November * November 13: 26 people died as a result of a terrorist attack in Baghdad. See also * List of terrorist incidents, 2015 * Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016 * Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2014 * Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2013 * List of bombings during the Iraq War References {{Terrorist incidents in Iraq during the Second Ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrorist Incidents In Iraq In 2013
This list of terrorist incidents is limited to bombings and does not include other forms of attacks. January *January 3 A car bomb killed 20 Shiites and injured 50 others. *January 17 Bombs killed 21 people across Iraq. *January 22 Car bombs killed 17 people and injured dozens in Baghdad. February *February 3 Suicide bombers killed at least 15 people and injured 70 others in Kirkuk. *February 8 Bombings targeted Shiite areas killing 33 people and wounding 100 others. *February 17 Car bombs killed 37 people and wounded more than 100 others in Baghdad. March *March 17 A car bomb near Basra killed 10 people. *March 19 Bombings in Baghdad killed 56 people and injured 200. April *April 12 A series of bomb attacks killed at least 11 people and wounded 30 others. *April 15 Bombs killed 33 people and wounded dozens across Iraq. May *May 15 Bombs killed 35 people across Iraq. *May 20 A dozen car bombs across Iraq killed at least 84 people and wounded more than 200. June *Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Bombings During The Iraqi Insurgency (2011–2013) ...
This article lists major bombings during the Iraqi Insurgency (18 December 2011 – 30 December 2013) following the withdrawal of US troops at the end of the Iraq War. Bombings References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of bombings during the Iraqi insurgency (2011-13) * Bombings Insurgency An insurgency is a violent, armed rebellion against authority waged by small, lightly armed bands who practice guerrilla warfare from primarily rural base areas. The key descriptive feature of insurgency is its asymmetric nature: small irregu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrorist Incidents In Iraq In 2014
This list is limited to bombings and does not include other forms of attacks. January * January 2: A truck bomb killed 19 people in Baghdad. * January 5: 20 people were killed in a series of bombings targeting a Shiite suburb. *January 15: 75 people were killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad and Baquba. *January 18: A series of car bombings killed 30 people in Anbar province. *January 30: Six suicide bombers entered an Iraqi ministry building and killed 24 people before security forces regained control. February *February 10: 22 people were killed when a terrorist accidentally blew himself up while demonstrating how to use an explosive belt. *February 13: Two bombs killed 6 people and wounded 18 in Baghdad. *February 18: 33 people were killed in a wave of car bombs in Baghdad. March *March 9: At least 32 people were killed when a minibus packed with explosives exploded at a checkpoint in the city of Hilla. *March 27: Bombings killed 33 people in Baghdad. April *Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 In Iraq
The following lists events that happened during 2014 in Iraq. Incumbents * President: Jalal Talabani (until July 24), Fuad Masum (starting July 24) * Prime Minister: Nouri al-Maliki (until September 9), Haider al-Abadi (starting September 9) * Vice President: Khodair al-Khozaei (until September 9), Nouri al-Maliki, Usama al-Nujayfi, Ayad Allawi (starting September 9) Events January * January 2 – War in Iraq (2013–2017) ** Armed tribesmen and ISIS militants control the Iraqi cities of Fallujah and Ramadi, after days of violence that erupted as a protest camp was removed. ** 13 people are killed in a suicide bombing in Balad Ruz, near Baqubah. * January 4 – The Iraqi government loses control of Fallujah to Islamist militants. * January 9 – A suicide bomber kills 23 Iraqi army recruits and wounds 36 in Baghdad. * January 12 – A car bombing at a bus station in central Baghdad kills at least nine people. * January 15 – At least 26 people are killed in a series of attacks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
