4 December 2013 Iraq attacks

On 4 December 2013, a series of coordinated attacks took place in central and northern Iraq, with the biggest assault taking place at a government building and an adjacent shopping mall in Kirkuk. More than 30 people were killed in the attacks that day, while at least 106 were injured.

December 2013 Kirkuk attack
Part of Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)
LocationCentral and Northern Iraq
Date4 December 2013
TargetIraqi civilians
Iraqi security forces
(Iraqi Army, Iraqi Police)
Sahwa militias
Attack type
Car bombings, suicide bombings, roadside bombings, shootings
Weapons
Deaths35
Injured133
Perpetrators Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
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