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Events in the year 2022 in Iraq.
Incumbents
- President: Barham Salih (until 17 October), Abdul Latif Rashid (from 17 October)
- Prime Minister:
- Mustafa Al-Kadhimi (until 27 October)
- Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani (from 27 October)
Events
January-March
- 21 January: 2022 Diyala massacre, eleven soldiers killed in their barracks by Daeshis in Al-Azim.[1]
- 22 January: January 2022 Hatra airstrike, 3 top Daeshi leaders in airstrikes.[2]
- 8 February: Seven Daeshi leaders killed in airstrikes.[3]
- 13 March: 2022 Erbil missile attacks, three killed, seven injured in missile strikes by the IRGC.[4]
April-June
- 6 April: 2022 Iraqi presidential election
- May: 2022 Sinjar clashes, 3,000 displaced due to clashes between YBS and the Iraqi Army with support from the Turkish Army and the KDP.
- June: 2022 Iraqi political crisis
July-September
- 20 July: Zakho resort attack, nine killed, thirty-three injured in shelling on the Barakh resort by either the KDP or the Turkish Armed Forces perpetrated the attacks.[5]
- 29 August: 2022 Baghdad clashes, thirty killed, 590+ injured in clashes between political protestors and Iraqi security forces. The unrest was considered the most serious crisis in the country since the defeat of the Daeshis in the country in 2017, since which Iraq has had relative stability.[6]
- 17 November Sulaymaniyah gas tank explosion, fifteen killed and a dozen more injured in explosions of a residential area.[7]
- 18 December: 2022 Kirkuk bombing, nine security forces killed when an IED attacks their convoy followed by a firefight with Daeshis, killing one.[8]
Weather
See also
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Country overviews
References
- ↑ "Eleven Iraqi soldiers killed in overnight attack on army base by IS group". France 24. January 21, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ↑ Knights, Michael; Almeida, Alex (January 7, 2022). Cruickshank, Paul; Hummel, Kristina (eds.). "The Islamic State at Low Ebb in Iraq: The Insurgent Tide Recedes Again" (PDF). CTC Sentinel. West Point, New York: Combating Terrorism Center. 15 (1): 1–23. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ↑ "7 IS terrorists killed by airstrike in Iraq". ANI News. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ↑ "IRGC confirms it hit Mossad training centers inside Iraqi Kurdistan - Tehran Times". March 14, 2022. Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ↑ AFP. "Five Iraqis killed in shelling officials blame on Turkey". www.timesofisrael.com. Archived from the original on July 20, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Iraq chaos as al-Sadr supporters storm Green Zone after he quits". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on August 30, 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
- ↑ "تەقینەوەیەک لە سلێمانی روویدا". rudaw.net. November 17, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
- ↑ "At least nine police killed in blast near Iraq's Kirkuk". www.aljazeera.com. Archived from the original on December 18, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Iraq dust storm leaves 5,000 people needing treatment". BBC News. May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
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