1 August 2007 Baghdad bombings
The 1 August 2007 Baghdad bombings occurred on 1 August 2007, when several suicide bombings and car bombings occurred in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.[1] In one of the attacks, a fuel tanker exploded near a petrol station in the suburb of Mansour, killing 50 people.[2]
1 August 2007 Baghdad bombings | |
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Location of Baghdad in Iraq | |
Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | 1 August 2007 (UTC+3) |
Attack type | Suicide bomb and car bombs |
Deaths | 74 |
Injured | 60+ |
Perpetrators | Unknown: legal proceedings have not yet taken place. |
References
- "Scores killed in Baghdad blasts". Al Jazeera English. 1 August 2007. Retrieved 8 September 2007.
- "Car bombs kill dozens in Baghdad". BBC News. 1 August 2007. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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