| January 2021 Baghdad bombings | |
|---|---|
| Part of the ISIL insurgency in Iraq | |
 Baghdad bombings aftermath, the Market | |
  Baghdad The attack occurred in Baghdad, Iraq. | |
| Location | Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq |
| Date | 21 January 2021 |
| Target | Shia Muslims |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapons | Explosive belt |
| Deaths | 34 (including two attackers) |
| Injured | 110 |
| Perpetrator |  Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
| Motive | Anti-Shi'ism |
The January 2021 Baghdad bombings were a pair of terrorist attacks that occurred on 21 January 2021, carried out by two suicide bombers at an open-air market in central Baghdad, Iraq.[1] They killed at least 32 people and injured another 110. This was the Iraqi capital’s first terrorist attack since 2019.[2]
- ^ "Suicide Bombing in Crowded Baghdad Market Kills at Least 15". The New York Times. 21 January 2021. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ Aqeel Najm, Jomana Karadsheh, Kareem Khadder and Tamara Qiblawi (21 January 2021). "At least 32 killed as first suicide bombing in nearly 2 years rocks Baghdad". CNN. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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