| 21 September 2013 Baghdad attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal) | |
| Location | central and northern Iraq (centered on Baghdad) |
| Date | 21 September 2013 |
| Target | Shia civilians, Iraqi security forces (Iraqi Army and Iraqi Police), Sahwa militias |
Attack type | Car bombings, suicide bombings, roadside bombings, shootings |
| Weapons | |
| Deaths | 115[1] |
| Injured | 255[1] |
On 21 September 2013, a series of car and suicide bombings struck the central and northern regions of Iraq, with the largest attack targeting a funeral in Sadr City, a predominantly Shi'ite neighborhood of Baghdad. The attacks left at least 115 dead and more than 200 others injured.[2][3][1]
- ^ a b c "Suicide Bombers Attack Iraq Funeral, Police; 109 Killed, 173 Wounded". Antiwar.com. 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ "Baghdad bombings target Shia funeral". Al-Jazeera. 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ "At least 92 dead in day of carnage". MSN News via Reuters. 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
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