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For example, the U.S. military's number of insurgents killed in 2005, is 3,247, which is in contrast to the Iraqi government's figure of 1,734, however, fear of civilians fatalities, numbers were lowered. [140] In 2007, 4,544 militants were killed according to the Iraqi ministries, [141] while the U.S
Because of incomplete records, Peckham estimated that this new total number of killed in action was still about 1,000 too low. [90] Military historian John Shy subsequently estimated the total killed in action at 8,000, and argued that the number of wounded was probably far higher, about 25,000. [91]
The U.S. Department of Labor confirmed that by the end of March 2009, 917 civilian contractors were killed in Iraq, of which 224 (23 percent) were U.S. citizens. This number was updated to 1,537, by the end of March 2011, with an estimated 354 of these being U.S. citizens. [5] [1] The total number of dead was further updated to 1,569, by July ...
At the time, violence in the country was at its lowest since the start of the Iraq War in 2003. The United States even had plans to withdraw its troops. Four years have passed, and while massacres in Iraq have diminished in frequency, they have persisted — even as many Americans believed sectarian violence had been suppressed.
This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...
April 9 - One soldier was killed in a rocket-propelled grenade attack on the ICDC Headquarters in Samarra. [705] April 15 - Two soldiers were killed in an ambush in Kirkuk. [706] April 16 - One soldier was killed in a mortar attack south of Fallujah. [707] May May 2 - Two soldiers were killed in Baghdad. [708] May 12 - One soldier was killed in ...
Military personnel killed in action in the Iraq War (3 C, 5 P) P. ... Pages in category "Iraq War casualties" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 ...
Casualties in the Iraq War, Insurgency, and Civil War (2003 – October 2016) An independent UK/US group, the Iraq Body Count project (IBC) compiles documented (not estimated) Iraqi civilian deaths from violence since the invasion of Iraq in 2003, including those caused directly by US-led coalition and Iraqi government forces and paramilitary or criminal attacks by others. [1]