1,100 Iraqi Civilians Reportedly Killed in Iraq in November
December 02, 2007 by
The most recent provisional data produced by IraqBodyCount.org places the total number of civilians killed in Iraq for the month of November at 1,100. Information published on the group's website indicated that 209 civilians were killed in 
Iraq between the 24th and 30th of November. The IBC also estimated that 75 Iraqi civilians were killed by U.S. forces last month, including two children.
The IBC placed the number killed of Iraqi civilians killed on Friday, November 30 at 17.
Gunmen reportedly killed two in Kirkuk and one in Maqdaduya. Three deaths in Iskandariya and the death of one policeman in Khalis were attributed to al-Qaeda fighters. Mortars killed three in Hibhib. A roadside bomb killed three Baquda and a suicide bomber killed a police captain in Dhuluiya. Three bodies were also discovered in Baghdad.
Early reports also indicated that 30 Iraqi civilians died on Thursday, November 30. Roadside bombs killed one in Baghdad and a policeman in Bamo. A Mortar attack killed twelve in Al-Salam. Gunmen killed two policemen during a battle in Okashat. In two other separate incidents, gunmen shot the son of a sheikh in Tikrit and a guard protecting the mayor of Hawija. A car bomb also killed 4 policemen in Shirqat. Six more bodies were found in Baghdad.
IBC reported 16 civilian deaths in Iraq for Wednesday, the 28th of November. In Baghdad three civilians were killed in an explosion and an additional three bodies were found. Another 5 civilians died in a mortar attack in Haqlaniya. Gunmen killed the mayor of Tikrit, a civilian in Hawija, and a policeman in Mosul as well.
The group placed civilian deaths for Tuesday, the 27th of November at 71. Six civilians were killed by American forces in Baghdad. A Baghdadi woman died in a grenade attack and three other bodies were found in the Iraqi capital as well. In Baquda, suicide bombers reportedly killed as many as fifteen during attacks on civilian, military, and police targets. Nine bodies were found in Mosul, and another two died during clashes there as well. Four bodies were found in Tikrit. Also, the bodies of 15 people taken hostage by gunmen were found in the Nineveh province.
1,100 Iraqi Civilians Reportedly Killed in Iraq in November
Date: November 30, 2007The IBC placed the number killed of Iraqi civilians killed on Friday, November 30 at 17.
Gunmen reportedly killed two in Kirkuk and one in Maqdaduya. Three deaths in Iskandariya and the death of one policeman in Khalis were attributed to al-Qaeda fighters. Mortars killed three in Hibhib. A roadside bomb killed three Baquda and a suicide bomber killed a police captain in Dhuluiya. Three bodies were also discovered in Baghdad.
Early reports also indicated that 30 Iraqi civilians died on Thursday, November 30. Roadside bombs killed one in Baghdad and a policeman in Bamo. A Mortar attack killed twelve in Al-Salam. Gunmen killed two policemen during a battle in Okashat. In two other separate incidents, gunmen shot the son of a sheikh in Tikrit and a guard protecting the mayor of Hawija. A car bomb also killed 4 policemen in Shirqat. Six more bodies were found in Baghdad.
IBC reported 16 civilian deaths in Iraq for Wednesday, the 28th of November. In Baghdad three civilians were killed in an explosion and an additional three bodies were found. Another 5 civilians died in a mortar attack in Haqlaniya. Gunmen killed the mayor of Tikrit, a civilian in Hawija, and a policeman in Mosul as well.
The group placed civilian deaths for Tuesday, the 27th of November at 71. Six civilians were killed by American forces in Baghdad. A Baghdadi woman died in a grenade attack and three other bodies were found in the Iraqi capital as well. In Baquda, suicide bombers reportedly killed as many as fifteen during attacks on civilian, military, and police targets. Nine bodies were found in Mosul, and another two died during clashes there as well. Four bodies were found in Tikrit. Also, the bodies of 15 people taken hostage by gunmen were found in the Nineveh province.
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