2017 Nasiriyah attacks | |
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Part of the War in Iraq | |
Location | Nasiriyah, Iraq |
Date | 14 September 2017 |
Target | Iraqi Shias, Iranian pilgrims |
Attack type | Shooting, Car bombing, suicide bombings |
Weapons | Explosive belts, Automatic weapons, Grenades |
Deaths | 84 (+4 attackers) |
Injured | 93 |
Perpetrator | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
On 14 September 2017, several members of ISIL staged multiple attacks on the outskirts of Nasiriyah in the southern Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, killing at least 84 people and injuring 93 others.[1][2][3][4]