1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing
| 1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Date | 1 July 2006 |
| Target | Market |
Attack type | Suicide car bombing |
| Deaths | 62 |
Non-fatal injuries | 114 |
| Perpetrators | Supporters of the Sunni People |
On 1 July 2006, a suicide car bombing at a crowded market in Sadr City, a Shi'ite district of Baghdad, killed 62 people and wounded 114. A group calling themselves The Supporters of the Sunni People claimed responsibility for the attack.[1]
References
- ↑ Chronology - The deadliest bomb attacks in Iraq. reliefweb.int, 3 February 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
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