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Revision as of 00:44, 29 June 2009
| Abu Sayda chlorine bombing | |
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| Location | Abu Sayda, Diyala, Iraq |
| Date | May 15, 2007 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Village market |
Attack type | Iraqi chlorine bombing |
| Deaths | 32-45 |
| Injured | Some 60 |
The Abu Sayda bombing was a chlorine bombing attack that occurred on May 15, 2007, in an open-air market in the Iraqi Diyala Governorate village of Abu Sayda.[1] The attack killed up to 45 people and wounded 60 more in the Shia village,[2] the highest death toll of all chlorine bombings in Iraq.
References
- ^ "'Chlorine bomb' hits Iraq village". BBC News. 2007-05-16. Retrieved 2008-01-23.
- ^ "Chlorine bomb blamed for up to 45 deaths in Iraqi Shia town". The Guardian. 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2008-01-23.
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