Database of terrorist attacks and related events--Johnston's Archive

Musayyib, Iraq--16 July 2005

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last modified 26 November 2017

Date: 16 July 2005

Location: Musayyib, Babil, Iraq

Type of event: terrorism

Description:

A suicide bombing occurred in a marketplace near a gas tanker and a mosque, killing 100 and injuring 150. Four children were among those killed.

Consequences: 100 killed, 150 injured

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