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
Part of Iraqi civil war
LocationBaghdad, Iraq
Date18 February 2007 (UTC+3)
Attack type
Car bombings
Deaths63
Injured131
PerpetratorsUnknown
MotiveAnti-Shi'ism

One of the killed, Ehab Karim, was a midfield footballer for Al Sinaa.

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