2016 Al-Kazimiyya Mosque bombing

2016 terrorist attack in Iraq May 2023 Al-Kazimiyya Mosque bombing War in Iraq (2013–2017) Kadhimiya, Baghdad, Iraq Shia pilgrims title,inline 30 April 2016 Suicide car bombing 38 86 Islamic State Bombs On 30 April 2016, at least 38 people were killed and 86 others wounded, as a result of two car bombings in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/samawah-explosion-casualties-jump-38-dead-86-wounded/ Samawah explosion casualties jump to 38 dead and 86 wounded May 2016 1 May 2016 11 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170411001034/http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/samawah-explosion-casualties-jump-38-dead-86-wounded/ liveAdel Loaa Samawah explosion casualties jump to 38 dead and 86 wounded http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/samawah-explosion-casualties-jump-38-dead-86-wounded/ Iraqi News en-US 1 May 2016 1 May 2016 11 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170411001034/http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/samawah-explosion-casualties-jump-38-dead-86-wounded/ live Bombing On 30 April 2016, a car exploded in southeastern Baghdad, targeting Shia pilgrims that were walking to the Al-Kazimiyya Mosque. It resulted in at least 38 deaths and 86 other wounded, according to local police officials. Other government security officials suggested the target was an open-air market.http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-baghdad-car-bomb-kills-21-injures-42-2207697 Baghdad: Car bomb kills 21, injures 42 Daily News and Analysis 30 April 2016 2016-04-30 1 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160501222951/http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-baghdad-car-bomb-kills-21-injures-42-2207697 live See also 2015–16 Iraqi protests List of terrorist incidents, January–June 2016 Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016 Iraq References Category:Baghdad during the War in Iraq (2013–2017) Category:Kadhimiya Category:2016 murders in Iraq Category:21st-century mass murders in Baghdad Category:2016 in Baghdad Category:April 2016 crimes in Asia Category:April 2016 in Iraq Category:Attacks on Shia mosques in Iraq Category:Suicide bombings in 2016 Category:Islamic State terrorist incidents in Baghdad Category:Islamic terrorist incidents in 2016 Category:2016 mass murders Category:Suicide car and truck bombings in Baghdad Category:Terrorist incidents in Baghdad in the 2010s Category:Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016 Category:Mosque bombings by Islamists Category:Mosque bombings in Baghdad Category:2016 building bombings Category:Car and truck bombings in 2016 Category:Marketplace attacks in Baghdad Category:Attacks on mosques in the 2010s Category:Persecution of Shias by the Islamic State