| 9 September Iraq attacks | |
|---|---|
| Part of Iraqi insurgency | |
| Location | across Iraq |
| Date | 9 September 2012 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Iraqi security forces, Shi'ite civilians |
Attack type | Car bombings, roadside bombings, shootings |
| Weapons | Car bombs, IEDs, automatic weapons |
| Deaths | at least 108[1] |
| Injured | at least 371[2] |
| Perpetrators |  Islamic State of Iraq |
The 9 September 2012 Iraq attacks were a series of coordinated bombings and shootings across the capital Baghdad and several major cities in the north and south of the country. At least 108 people were killed and 371 injured in the first major insurgent action since a similar wave of violence almost a month earlier.[1][2][3]
- ^ a b "Explosions kill 58 in Iraq, French consulate hit". Reuters. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Insurgents Carry Out Wave of Attacks Across Iraq". The New York Times. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ "Car Bombs Kill 32 in Baghdad: Officials". Inquirer. Agence France-Presse. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.