What the records say
- When
- 24 Jun 2009
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 33.39° N, 44.46° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, June 2009 Muraidi Market bombing.
June 2009 Muraidi Market bombing
Terrorist action in Baghdad, Iraq
On 24 June 2009, a bombing occurred in the Muraidi Market of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq. At least 69 people were killed and 150 others injured. An official said that the explosion was caused by a bomb hidden underneath a motorised vegetable cart in the market, as reported by the BBC and CNN. As reported by The New York Times, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said that it was caused by a bomb attached to a motorcycle.
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