19 December 2004 Karbala and Najaf bombings | |
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Location | Najaf and Karbala, Iraq |
Date | 19 December 2004 (UTC+3) |
Target | Funeral procession, Imam Ali Mosque |
Attack type | Suicide attacks/car bombs |
Deaths | At least 67 |
Non-fatal injuries | At least 97 |
Perpetrators | Al-Qaeda in Iraq |
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The 19 December 2004 Karbala and Najaf bombings was of suicide attack using a car bomb that occurred on 19 December 2004, in the Shia holy cities of Najaf and Karbala in Iraq, which killed at least 67 and injured at least 97 people.
External links[]
- Bombs in Karbala, Najaf kill 67 CNN
- 62 Iraqis killed in Karbala-Najaf bombings (photographies)
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