January 2011 Iraq attacks
In mid-to-late January 2011, a series of insurgent bombing attacks were launched throughout Iraq.
| January 2011 Iraq attacks | |
|---|---|
| Location | Baghdad, Baqubah, Karbala and Tikrit, Iraq |
| Date | 18–20 January 2011 24 January 2011 27 January 2011 (UTC+03:00) |
| Target | Shia pilgrims, police buildings, funeral tent |
Attack type | Car bombs, suicide bombing, shooting, roadside bombings |
| Deaths | 137+ (18–20 January) 27+ (24 January) 48 (27 January) Total: 212+ killed |
| Injured | 230+ (18–20 January) 78+ (24 January) 78 (27 January) Total: 386+ killed |
| Perpetrators | Islamic State of Iraq (claimed; Tikrit attack) |
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