2007 Al Amarah bombings

2007 terrorist incident in Iraq 2007 Al Amarah bombings Al Amarah, Iraq December 13, 2007 1100 (0800 GMT) UTC+3 car bombing, restaurant bombing 46 149 Unknown The 2007 Al Amarah bombings occurred on December 13, 2007 when three simultaneous car bombs detonated in Al Amarah, Iraq, capital of Maysan province. The attack left 46 people dead and 149 others wounded. The explosions hit Dijlah Street, a commercial thoroughfare, destroying shops and restaurants. According to witnesses the second car bomb, which was the most powerful of the three, blew up in front of Jalal Restaurant. As people were rushing to help the injured at the restaurant the third explosion occurred.http://archive.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2007/12/13/car_bombs_kill_at_least_46_injure_149_in_southern_iraq/ Car bombs kill at least 46, injure 149 in southern Iraq 2008-09-14 2016-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303175829/http://www.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2007/12/13/car_bombs_kill_at_least_46_injure_149_in_southern_iraq/ live References Iraq Category:2007 murders in Iraq Category:Bombings in the Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011) Category:Restaurant bombings in Iraq Category:Car and truck bombings in Iraq Category:December 2007 in Iraq Category:2007 mass murders Category:Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2007 Category:Maysan Governorate in the Iraq War Category:2007 building bombings Category:Car and truck bombings in 2007 Category:Attacks on shops in Asia Category:Marketplace attacks in Iraq