Tag iraq december 12

Here are some notable events that occurred in Iraq on December 12:

• 2004: A suicide bomber detonates an explosives-laden vehicle near a police station in the city of Ramadi, killing at least 15 people and wounding many more.
• 2006: A car bomb explodes in the city of Kirkuk, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens more.
• 2011: The Iraqi government announces that it has launched a major operation to retake the city of Fallujah from al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) militants.
• 2013: A suicide bomber targets a Shia mosque in the city of Kirkuk, killing at least 15 people and wounding many more.
• 2019: The Iraqi parliament votes to expel US troops from the country in response to the US drone strike that killed top Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani.

These are just a few examples of the many significant events that have occurred in Iraq on December 12.