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The Mosque in 2006 after the first bombing. The Al-Askari Mosque was bombed twice, over two years. On February 22, 2006, at 6:55 a.m. local time (0355 UTC) explosions occurred at the mosque, effectively destroying its golden dome and severely damaging the mosque. Several men belonging to Iraqi Sunni insurgent groups affiliated with Al-Qaida ...
The U.N. cultural agency has discovered five bombs hidden within the walls of the historic al-Nouri Mosque in the city of Mosul in northern Iraq, a remnant of the Islamic State militant group’s ...
The Buratha mosque bombing was a triple suicide bombing that occurred on April 7, 2006, in Baghdad. The attack killed 85 people and wounded 160 others. The attack killed 85 people and wounded 160 others.
The Buratha Mosque (Arabic: جامع براثا) is a historic Shi'ite mosque, located in the Karkh district of Baghdad, Iraq. It is an important holy site for the Twelver Shi'ites . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The mosque was allegedly built in the 7th century over an old Nestorian Christian monastery, and it is now located at least five kilometres ...
Tensions flared again in Iraq on Saturday over a series of recent protests in Europe involving the desecration of the Quran, Islam’s holy book, which sparked a debate over the balance between ...
April 3: Ten die and 38 are wounded during a suicide truck bomb attack near a Shiite mosque in northeastern Baghdad [17] April 7: Two or three suicide bombers target the Baratha mosque in Baghdad, killing 85 people and wounding 160. [18] [19] [20] April 11: A suicide bomber kills an American soldier in Raweh. [21]
17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings: 43 Unknown [26] 18 November 2005 Khanaqin: 2005 Khanaqin bombings: 74 Unknown [27] 5 January 2006 Karbala and Ramadi: 5 January 2006 Iraq bombings: 140 Unknown [28] 22 February 2006 Samarra: 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing: 0 Unknown [29] 7 April 2006 Baghdad Buratha mosque bombing: 85 Unknown [30] 1 July 2006 Baghdad
19 June 2007 al-Khilani Mosque bombing; 26 July 2007 Baghdad market bombing; 1 August 2007 Baghdad bombings; 2008. 1 February 2008 Baghdad bombings;