9 September 2012 Iraq attacks

9 September Iraq attacks
Part of Iraqi insurgency
Locationacross Iraq
Date9 September 2012 (UTC+3)
TargetIraqi security forces, Shi'ite civilians
Attack type
Car bombings, roadside bombings, shootings
WeaponsCar bombs, IEDs, automatic weapons
Deathsat least 108[1]
Injuredat least 371[2]
Perpetrators Islamic State of Iraq

The 9 September 2012 Iraq attacks were a series of coordinated bombings and shootings across the capital Baghdad and several major cities in the north and south of the country. At least 108 people were killed and 371 injured in the first major insurgent action since a similar wave of violence almost a month earlier.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b "Explosions kill 58 in Iraq, French consulate hit". Reuters. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Insurgents Carry Out Wave of Attacks Across Iraq". The New York Times. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Car Bombs Kill 32 in Baghdad: Officials". Inquirer. Agence France-Presse. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.

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