1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing
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1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing | |
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Location | Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq |
Target(s) | Market |
Date | July 1, 2006 |
Attack Type | Suicide car bombing |
Fatalities | 62 |
Injuries | 114 |
Bombings and terrorist attacks of the Iraq War |
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Attacks with 80+ casualties in bold: Jordanian embassy – UN headquarters – Imam Ali Mosque – 1st Baghdad – Nasiriyah – Karbala – Irbil – Ashoura – Basra – Baqubah – Kufa – FOB Marez – 1st Al Hillah – Musayyib – 2nd Baghdad – 3rd Baghdad – Khanaqin – Al-Askari Mosque – Buratha Mosque – 1st Sadr City – 2nd Sadr City – 4th Baghdad – 5th Baghdad – 6th Baghdad – 7th Baghdad – 8th Baghdad – 2nd Al Hillah – Tal Afar |
The 1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing was a suicide car bombing in Sadr City on July 1, 2006. A group calling themselves "The Supporters of the Sunni People" claimed responsibility for the attack, in which 62 civilians were killed, and 114 were injured.