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.
Nineveh
Gunmen assassinated a taxi driver in Garage al Shimal neighbourhood, eastern Mosul late Monday evening.
Gunmen, on foot, assassinated a civilian Monday evening in an open air market in al Nebi Younis neighbourhood, eastern Mosul and got away.
Baghdad
- Around 10 p.m. a roadside bomb targeted a police patrol on the bridge that connects the neighborhoods of Ameriyah and Amil in western Baghdad on Tuesday. One policeman was killed and three others were wounded.
- Around 10:15 p.m. a roadside bomb targeted an Iraqi army patrol in Medain in southern Baghdad on Tuesday. Three soldiers were wounded.