2016 in Iraq

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List of years in Iraq

The following lists events that happened during 2016 in Iraq.

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References

  1. "Iraqi forces attempt to clear 'IS' pockets out of Ramadi". Deutsche Welle. 2016-01-01.
  2. "At Least 15 Dead After Islamic State Suicide Bombers Attack Iraqi Military Base". Vice News. 3 January 2016.
  3. Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Pair of Iraq Attacks The Wall Street Journal
  4. "Iraqi protesters breach Baghdad's Green Zone". CBS News. 2016-04-30. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  5. "Islamic State Claims Baghdad Bombing That Killed at Least 62". The Wall Street Journal . May 11, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
  6. "Baghdad bombing death toll rises to 281". BBC. July 7, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.

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