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The Iraq War · December 2004

December 2004 in Iraq

December 2004 in Iraq
Iraq War

December 12 th Ten US soldiers were killed, nine of them marines killed in operations in Al Anbar Province.

December 21st An explosion rocks a US base in Mosul killing 22 including 18 Americans.

December 27 th A large explosion caused by a suicide car bomber took place in front of the offices of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution of Iraq one of the largest Shite parties. The attack killed 9 and wounded 67.

December 29 th - US troops and warplanes killed 25 insurgents who tried to overrurn a US base in Mosul. One American soldier was killed and another 15 were wounded. On the same day 32 Iraqis including seven police officers werer killed when a bomb went off in the Ghaziliya district of Baghdad.

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