29 March 2007 Baghdad bombings | |
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Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | 29 March 2007 (UTC+3) |
Target | Al-Shaab market |
Attack type | Suicide bombings |
Deaths | 82[1] |
Injured | 138 |
Perpetrators | Unknown: legal proceedings have not yet taken place. |
The 29 March 2007 Baghdad bombings was a 29 March 2007, double suicide attack on the al-Shaab market in a Shiite district of northeastern Baghdad.
The two bombers, wearing explosive vests, walked into the Al-Shaab market as it was packed with shoppers and blew themselves up. The death toll eventually climbed to 82 killed and 138 people were also wounded.[1]