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The January 2021 Baghdad bombings were a pair of terrorist attacks that occurred on 21 January 2021, carried out by two suicide bombers at an open-air market in central Baghdad, Iraq. [1] They killed at least 32 people and injured another 110. This was the Iraqi capital’s first terrorist attack since 2019. [2]
January 2017 Baghdad bombings; Al-Faqma ice cream parlor bombing; 2018. January 2018 Baghdad bombings; 2019. Attack on the United States embassy in Baghdad; 2020.
A car bomb in the all-Shia neighborhood Sadr City left at least 30 dead and 57 wounded. Another car bomb in the majority-Shia suburb al-Rashid, south of the capital, killed six and wounded 21. [11] A parked car bomb struck a market in the neighborhood of Dora, in southern Baghdad, killing eight people and
A U.S. drone strike blew up a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing a high-ranking commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia who is responsible for “directly planning and ...
On Monday January 15, 2018, two suicide bombings took place at al-Tayaran Square of Baghdad, killing 36 people and injuring more than 105 others. [1] The attackers struck during rush hour in the city's Tayran Square, which is usually crowded by laborers seeking work.
The death toll from a suicide bombing in central Baghdad on July 3 has reached 324 and might climb further, Iraq's health minister said on Sunday.
On 30 April 2016, a car exploded in southeastern Baghdad, targeting Shia pilgrims that were walking to the Al-Kazimiyya Mosque. It resulted in at least 38 deaths and 86 other wounded, according to local police officials. [2] Other government security officials suggested the target was an open-air market. [3]
The bomb was concealed inside a refrigerator truck [11] driven by a suicide bomber. [12] It was the first major attack in Baghdad since the Iraqi government's recapture of the city of Fallujah just four days prior. [13] A Western security source in Baghdad told the BBC the bomb used "a new tactic which helped it to move undetected through ...