• government-run plant was attacked, with attacks starting at dawn, with a suicide car bomber hitting the facility's main gate in the town of Taji, about 20km...
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    worst Islamist attack in European history". the Guardian. Archived from the original on December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 15, 2016. "Spain still healing...
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    investigate alleged chemical weapons attacks. In four cases the UN inspectors confirmed use of sarin gas. In August 2016, a confidential report by the United...
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  • On 8 February 2016, the Islamic State executed over 300 police and army personnel, as well as civil activists by a firing squad in Mosul, Iraq. List of...
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    air raids against KH facilities in Karbala in retaliation for the Camp Taji attacks. On 25 June 2020, Iraqi security forces raided KH base in Dora, southern...
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    M1 Abrams (category Gas turbine vehicles)
    Lion of Babylon) tanks were finished before destruction of the Iraqi Taji tank plant in 1991. Iraq's T-72s, like most Soviet export designs, lacked night-vision...
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    series of highly coordinated attacks across Iraq. ISIS claimed responsibility. On July 3, Explosions in Diwaniyah, Karbala, Taji and Tuz Khormato killed 40...
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  • (15 May 2016). "Islamic State attacks gas plant north of Baghdad, killing 11". Reuters. Mohammed Mukhashaf (15 May 2016). "Islamic State Yemen suicide...
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    Army Medical Corps, were killed after targeting the Camp Taji with 15 Katyusha rockets. The attack also left 12 other persons wounded of which 5 were critically...
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    kilometres (2 mi) from Mosul airport. Meanwhile, ISIL launched three mustard gas attacks on Qayyarah, killing seven people. On 15 November, troops of the Golden...
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  • On 15 October 2016, four attacks in and around Baghdad, Iraq, resulted in the deaths of at least 60 victims and at least seven attackers, while injuring...
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    May 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016. "Iraq conflict: IS suicide bombers hit Taji gas plant - BBC News". BBC News. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016. Tomson...
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  • In May 2016, the Islamic State conducted a series of bombing attacks in and around Shia neighbourhoods in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, killing and wounding...
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  • This is a list of terrorist incidents which took place in 2011, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives. Note that terrorism...
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    24 March 2016. Amre Sarhan (28 February 2016). "Volunteer forces repel ISIS attack on al-Karma, Anbar". Iraqi News. Retrieved 24 March 2016. "The Battle...
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    On 3 July 2016, ISIL militants carried out coordinated bomb attacks in Baghdad that killed 340 civilians and injured hundreds more. A few minutes after...
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  • On 7 July 2016, at least 56 people were killed and 75 injured after a group of attackers stormed the Mausoleum of Sayid Mohammed bin Ali al-Hadi, a Shia...
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    early 1980s under the cover of a pesticide plant. German firms sent 1,027 tons of precursors of mustard gas, sarin, tabun, and tear gasses in all. This...
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    second-deadliest act of terrorism in the world, surpassed only by the September 11 attacks, claimed by the US to be carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States...
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    back to Iran after the 2016 Arba'een Pilgrimage. Besides Iranians, people from Basra and Nasiriyah were also killed in the attack. The Islamic State of...
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  • forces. 26 September: 11 children were injured by an unknown explosion and gas release. 14 October: Islamic State drowned 58 people suspected of taking...
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    January 2021 Baghdad bombings (category Marketplace attacks in Baghdad)
    The January 2021 Baghdad bombings were a pair of terrorist attacks that occurred on 21 January 2021, carried out by two suicide bombers at an open-air...
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  • Muhammad, Uwais al-Qarni. In July 2016, IS attacked a Shia shrine during the Muhammad ibn Ali al-Hadi Mausoleum attack, killing anywhere from 56 to at least...
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  • On 27 January 2016, up to a dozen car bombs were set off in the city of Ramadi, attacking the 10th Iraqi army division. The attack killed 55 Iraqi soldiers...
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    of Babylon proved that Babil province is rich with natural untapped oil, gas and minerals of economic and industrial rocks and sediments of rivers and...
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    2016. p. 6. Retrieved 27 June 2020. van den Toorn, Christine (17 August 2014). "How the U.S.-Favored Kurds Abandoned the Yazidis when ISIS Attacked"...
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    Times. 30 May 2016. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2016. "Report: Iraqi forces in Fallujah repel ISIL attack". USA Today...
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    Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (category Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from June 2016)
    in charge of an area stretching from the northern outskirts of Baghdad to Taji. Al-Baghdadi remained leader of the ISI until its formal expansion into Syria...
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    War against the Islamic State (category Articles with unsourced statements from April 2016)
    "Egypt: ISIS attack kills 15 security personnel in north Sinai". Retrieved 20 March 2016. "Chad troops killed in Boko Haram counter-attack". News24. "11...
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  • campaign to free its imprisoned members culminated in simultaneous raids on Taji and Abu Ghraib prisons in July 2013, freeing more than 500 prisoners, many...
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