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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 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 ...
January 2021 Baghdad bombings; 2010 Baghdad church siege; ... 2016 Al-Kazimiyya Mosque bombing; S. February 2016 Sadr City bombings; January 2017 Sadr City bombings;
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 ...
On 28 August 2011, an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq was launched at the Umm al-Qura Mosque in western Baghdad.A suicide bomber wearing a fake cast on his arm walked into the building and blew himself up inside the main hall, killing 32 people including parliamentarian Khalid al-Fahdawi. [1]
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
The Islamic State group says it was behind a mosque attack in Afghanistan that killed 6 people. May 1, 2024 at 6:59 AM. ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a ...