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| 28 September 2008 Baghdad bombings | |
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| Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Date | 28 September 2008 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Civilian population |
| Attack type | Bombing Car bombing |
| Deaths | 32 |
| Injured | 100 |
| Perpetrators | unknown |
| List of bombings during the Iraq War | |
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| ‡ indicates attacks resulting in over 100 deaths § indicates the deadliest attack in the Iraq War This list only includes major attacks.
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The 28 September 2008 Baghdad bombings were a series of bombings that occurred on 28 September 2008, killing a total of 32 and injuring 100. The first car bomb of the day was planted in a minibus and was detonated late in the afternoon in the Shurta neighbourhood of south Baghdad, killing 12. Shortly after, a car bomb detonated in a parking lot of a market in the nearby Hay al-Amil district killing one. Later in the evening, a third car bomb and a roadside bomb was detonated in the Karrada district killing 19 people dead and injuring 70.
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References
- "'Many killed' in Iraq car bombing". BBC News. 12 September 2008. Archived from the original on 4 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
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