6 April 2010 Baghdad bombing | |
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Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | 6 April 2010 |
Target | Government Buildings |
Attack type | Homemade bombs |
Deaths | 58 |
Injured | 170+ |
Suspected perpetrator(s) | Unknown |
A series of bomb explosions destroyed several buildings in three areas of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. These bombings reportedly occurred within mainly Shia areas of the city. In total, seven blasts occurred and that the vast majority of these explosions were caused by homemade bombs.