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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 kills nearly 800; this was the Iraq War's most deadly car bomb attack during the period of major American combat operations. It was also the third deadliest act of terrorism in history, only being surpassed by the September 11 attacks in the United States and the Camp Speicher massacre in Iraq .
Names of the victims of the September 11 attacks were inscribed at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum alphabetically by last name initial. They are organized as such: List of victims of the September 11 attacks (A–G) List of victims of the September 11 attacks (H–N) List of victims of the September 11 attacks (O–Z)
The following is a list of alleged and confirmed attacks carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq organization between 2006 and 2012: . The 18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings were a series of attacks that occurred when five car bombs exploded across Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, on 18 April 2007, killing nearly 200 people. [2]
A car bomb exploded at the entrance of the US consulate in Erbil. ISIL took credit for the attack. [75] 3 5 Afghanistan: April 18 A suicide bomb detonated in front of a bank in Jalalabad. ISIL claimed responsibility. [76] 33 100+ Somalia: April 20 A minivan of UN workers was bombed by Al-Shabaab in the Puntland region. [77] 9 4 Iraq: May 3
The medical examiner said evidence of a possible victim of the attacks was recovered as well two days later. [265] On June 21, 2013, the medical examiner's office matched its 1,637th victim, a 43-year-old woman, to its list of victims as a result of DNA testing of debris collected from the site.
During this period groups like the Brazilian Anti-Communist Alliance (taking inspiration in the name and actions of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance [4].) claimed a ring of bombing attacks against Brazilian Press Association, [5] the Order of Attorneys of Brazil, [6] the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning, [6] Editora Civilização ...
Bombing 0 0 Samarra, Iraq: 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing: Al-Qaeda militants destroyed much of the Al-Askari Mosque, one of Shi'a Islam's holiest sites, in a bombing, though no one was killed or injured. Hundreds of Sunni civilians were killed by angry Shias in retaliation for the bombing. Al-Qaeda in Iraq: Iraq War