Violent Setbacks

Daily attacks by insurgents, which peaked in October 2005 at 100 per day, hamper reconstruction efforts.

2003

  • 8 - June
  • 16 - July
  • 18 - August
  • 25 - September
  • 32 - October
  • 32 - November
  • 19 - December

2004

  • 19 - January
  • 21 - February
  • 24 - March
  • 53 - April
  • 53 - May
  • 45 - June
  • 47 - July
  • 77 - August
  • 58 - September
  • 61 - October
  • 77 - November
  • 52 - December

2005

  • 61 - January
  • 54 - February
  • 45 - March
  • 60 - April
  • 70 - May
  • 70 - June
  • 70 - July
  • 70 - August
  • 90 - September
  • 100 - October
  • 90 - November
  • 75 - December

Source: The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, www.brookings.edu/iraqindex

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