2005 Musayyib bombing

Coordinates: 32°46′41″N 44°17′24″E / 32.778°N 44.29°E / 32.778; 44.29
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32°46′41″N 44°17′24″E / 32.778°N 44.29°E / 32.778; 44.29

2005 Musayyib bombing
Part of
Suicide bombing
Deaths100
Injured150
PerpetratorsUnknown

The 2005 Musayyib bombing was a suicide attack on a marketplace in Musayyib, Iraq, a town 35 miles south of Baghdad on July 16, 2005.[1]

The attacker had detonated his

Shia mosque where worshipers were emerging from evening prayers.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Iraq suicide bombings kill 99". CNN. 18 July 2005. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. ^ "MUSAYYB". 2007-06-02. Archived from the original on 2007-06-02. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  3. from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2023-05-11.