Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2017
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This article lists terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2017.


January

*January 1 A suicide bombing killed six policeman in
Najaf Najaf ( ar, ٱلنَّجَف) or An-Najaf al-Ashraf ( ar, ٱلنَّجَف ٱلْأَشْرَف), also known as Baniqia ( ar, بَانِيقِيَا), is a city in central Iraq about 160 km (100 mi) south of Baghdad. Its estimated popula ...
. *January 2 An
ISIS Isis (; ''Ēse''; ; Meroitic: ''Wos'' 'a''or ''Wusa''; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤎, romanized: ʾs) was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. Isis was first mentioned in the Old Kin ...
car bomb killed 24 people in the Sadr district of
Baghdad Baghdad (; ar, بَغْدَاد , ) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. It is located on the Tigris near the ruins of the ancient city of Babylon and the Sassanid Persian capital of Ctesiphon. I ...
. *January 8 Two suicide car bombs kill twenty people in marketplaces located in the
Shi'ite Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (''khalīfa'') and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, most ...
districts of Jamila and Baladiyat in Baghdad.


May

*May 30: Al-Faqma ice cream parlor bombing - An ISIS suicide bombing killed over 30 people at an ice cream parlor in Baghdad.


September

*September 14: A suicide attack killed 50 people and injured 80 in the Southern part of Iraq. ISIS claimed responsibility.


References

{{Terrorist incidents in Iraq during the Second Iraq War and Iraqi insurgency (2011–present)
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Lists of terrorist incidents in 2017