• Source: 2021 in Iraq

Events in the year 2021 in Iraq.




Incumbents


President: Barham Salih
Prime Minister: Mustafa Al-Kadhimi




Events


21 January – Suicide bombers kill at least 30 people at an open-air market in Baghdad.
10-14 February – Turkey launched Operation Claw-Eagle 2 in Iraqi Kurdistan region
15 February – The capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, Erbil, is struck by multiple missiles.
7 March – Pope Francis visits Iraq and holds prayer in the al-Tahera Church, an ancient church destroyed by Islamic State. Amid the ruins, he called for peace and prayed for the victims of the conflict with the ISIL.
24 April – A fire at a COVID-19 hospital in Baghdad kills at least 82 people in one of the worst fires in Iraqi history.
9 May – Protests erupt in Karbala after the killing of prominent rights activist Ihab Jawad Al-Wazni.
12 July – A blaze at Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in Nasiriyah kills 92 people and injures about 100 others.
19 July - A suicide bombing at an open-air market in Baghdad kills at least 35 people.
5 November - 2021 Baghdad clashes, two killed and 150+ injured in clashes between political prostestors and security forces.
7 November - Attempted assassination of Mustafa Al-Kadhimi




Deaths


28 January — Abu Yasser al-Issawi, Islamic militant (b. 1978)
15 February — Rowsch Shaways, politician (b. 1947)
28 February — Sabah Abdul-Jalil, football player (b. 1951)
12 March — Khairuddin Haseeb, journalist (b. 1929)
22 March — Zuhur Dixon, poet (b. 1933)




See also






= Country overviews

=
Iraq
History of Iraq
History of modern Iraq
Outline of Iraq
Government of Iraq
Politics of Iraq
Timeline of Iraq history
Years in Iraq




= Related timelines for current period

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2021 in politics and government




References

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