December 2009 Baghdad bombings
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The December 2009 Baghdad bombings were attacks in Baghdad, Iraq, which resulted in the deaths of at least 127 people and injuries to at least 448 more.[2] The attacks have been condemned internationally as acts of terrorism.[2][3] Opposition parties within Iraqi politics have suggested that the attacks were aided by corruption within the Iraqi security forces and that the Iraqi Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, was incompetent in managing the incident.[4]
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Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | 8 December 2009 10:30 am ā (UTC+3) |
Target | Multiple |
Attack type | Car bombs |
Deaths | 127+ |
Injured | 448+ |
Perpetrator | Islamic State of Iraq[1] |
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The Islamic State of Iraq has claimed responsibility for the attacks.[1]