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 magnetic bomb stuck to an empty tanker truck detonated in al Obaidi neighbourhood, northeastern Baghdad, at 10 p.m. Thursday causing no human casualties.
Nineveh
Gunmen shot and killed a policeman in Bab al Toob neighbourhood, central Mosul, Friday.
Gunmen shot and killed a traffic policeman in Karama neighbourhood, eastern Mosul, Friday.
A roadside bomb targeted an Iraqi army patrol in Baaj district, 120 km to the west of Mosul, Friday killing one soldier.
A policeman was injured by sniper fire in Shifaa neighbourhood, western Mosul, Friday.
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