Sadr City market truck bombing | |
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Part of War in Iraq (2013–2017) | |
Location | Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq |
Coordinates | 33°23′20″N 44°27′30″E / 33.38889°N 44.45833°E |
Date | 13 August 2015 |
Target | Shiite civilians |
Attack type | Mass murder, truck bomb |
Weapons | Truck bombs |
Deaths | At least 76[1] |
Injured | At least 212[1] |
Perpetrators | ISIS |
On 13 August 2015, a truck bombing attack was launched targeting a Baghdad food market in Sadr City, a predominantly Shi'ite neighborhood.