The daily Iraq violence report is compiled by McClatchy Newspapers Special Correspondents in Baghdad from police, military and medical reports. This is not a comprehensive list of all violence in Iraq, much of which goes unreported. It's posted without editing as transmitted to McClatchy's Washington Bureau.
Baghdad
- A roadside bomb detonated near Ibn Al-Nafees hospital in Karrada neighborhood (downtown Baghdad) targeting a patrol for the oil installations protection force. Four guards were wounded.
- A roadside bomb detonated near the Sheraton hotel in downtown Baghdad. Two people were killed and 10 others were wounded including four employees for the Baghdad city council.
- A roadside bomb detonated near Qasr Al-Arab hotel in downtown Baghdad. Two people were wounded.
-A roadside bomb detonated at the Shaab intersection in Shaab neighborhood (north Baghdad). Two policemen were wounded.
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