22 December 2011 Baghdad bombings
On 22 December 2011, a series of coordinated attacks occurred in Baghdad, Iraq, killing 69 people. This was the first major attack following U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.
2011 Baghdad bombings | |
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Part of the Iraqi insurgency | |
Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | 22 December 2011 (UTC+03:00) |
Target | Civilian population; government offices |
Attack type | Suicide bombings, suicide car bombing, roadside bombs, sticky bombs, shooting |
Deaths | 60 to 72 |
Injured | 160 to 217 |
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