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The Qahtaniyah bombings occurred on August 14, 2007, when four coordinated suicide car bomb attacks detonated in the Yazidi towns of Til Ezer (al-Qahtaniyah) and Siba Sheikh Khidir (al-Jazirah), in northern Iraq. 796 people were killed and at least 1,500 others were wounded, [1] [2] [3] making it the Iraq War's deadliest car bomb
The Qahtaniyah bombings occurred at around 8pm local time on August 14, 2007, when four co-ordinated suicide bomb attacks detonated in the Kurdish towns of Kahtaniya and Jazeera (Siba Sheikh Khidir), near Mosul. Iraqi Red Crescent's estimates say the bombs killed 796 and wounded 1,562 people, [4] making this the Iraq War's most deadly car bomb ...
September 5: A suicide car bomb at a Mosul checkpoint killed one policeman and wounded 28 other people. [307] September 8: A suicide car bomb near a Sadr City police station in Baghdad killed 15 and wounded 45 others. [308] September 9: A suicide fuel tanker bombing hit an Iraqi army checkpoint near a bridge in Balad, Salahuddin province.
Inside the vehicle, the Federal Police found, in addition to clothes, money, tools and other objects, a cell phone, more explosives and a cap with Jair Bolsonaro's campaign slogan, "Brazil above everything, God above everyone". [7] [24] [25] The searches of the residence and trailer were authorized by the STF minister, Alexandre de Moraes. [26]
[5] Four aircraft were forced to abort due to mechanical issues, and the remaining 89 aircraft arrived over target at 0023 on 15 August in clear weather. Bombing continued to 0139 AM, from an altitude of 14,000 to 17,000 feet with 356 M17, 1372 M19 and 6321 M47 incendiary bombs dropped. The total amount of bombs dropped was thus 96,833 tons of ...
[24] 16 July 2005 Baghdad 2005 Musayyib bombing: 100 Unknown [25] 17 August 2005 Musayyib: 17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings: 43 Unknown [26] 18 November 2005 Khanaqin: 2005 Khanaqin bombings: 74 Unknown [27] 5 January 2006 Karbala and Ramadi: 5 January 2006 Iraq bombings: 140 Unknown [28] 22 February 2006 Samarra: 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing ...
The Effects of Bombing on Health and Medical Services in Japan: 333,000 killed, 473,000 wounded [283] USSBS, Morale Division (1947) The Effects of Strategic Bombing on Japanese Morale: 900,000 killed, 1.3 million injured [288] Japanese Government (1949) 323,495 killed [289] Craven and Cate (1953) About 330,000 killed, 476,000 wounded [171 ...
A collaboration with the BBC looks into how U.S. intelligence relied on Klaus Barbie in their anti-Communist efforts, and whether the government was culpable in protecting the former Gestapo officer from being brought to justice for his crimes in World War II.