18 February 2007 Baghdad bombings
On 18 February 2007, three car bombs exploded in predominantly Shia areas of Baghdad, killing at least 63 people and injuring more than 120. The bombings occurred despite a huge military offense, led by US and Iraqi troops.
18 February 2007 Baghdad bombings | |
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Part of Iraqi civil war | |
Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | 18 February 2007 (UTC+3) |
Attack type | Car bombings |
Deaths | 63 |
Injured | 131 |
Perpetrators | Unknown |
Motive | Anti-Shi'ism |
One of the killed, Ehab Karim, was a midfield footballer for Al Sinaa.
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