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Index 11 May 2016 Baghdad bombings

In May 2016, the Islamic State conducted a series of bombing attacks in and around Shia neighbourhoods in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, killing and wounding hundreds.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Anti-Shi'ism, Baghdad, Baqubah, Car bomb, CBS News, Dora, Baghdad, Iraq, Islamic State, Kadhimiya, Pickup truck, Private militias in Iraq, Sadr City, Sha'ab, Baghdad, Shia Islam, Shia Islam in Iraq, Suicide attack, The Indian Express, The Wall Street Journal, War in Iraq (2013–2017).

  2. 2016 building bombings
  3. 2016 in Baghdad
  4. 2016 murders in Iraq
  5. Attacks on restaurants in Iraq
  6. Baghdad during the War in Iraq (2013–2017)
  7. Building bombings in Baghdad
  8. Car and truck bombings in 2016
  9. Car and truck bombings in Baghdad
  10. History of Diyala Governorate
  11. ISIL terrorist incidents in Iraq
  12. Islamic terrorism in Baghdad
  13. Marketplace attacks in Baghdad
  14. May 2016 crimes in Asia
  15. May 2016 events in Iraq
  16. Suicide bombings in Baghdad
  17. Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016
  18. Terrorist incidents in Sadr City

Anti-Shi'ism

Anti-Shi'ism or Shiaphobia is hatred of, prejudice against, discrimination against, persecution of, and violence against Shia Muslims because of their religious beliefs, traditions, and cultural heritage.

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Baghdad

Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.

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Baqubah

Baqubah (بَعْقُوبَة; BGN: Ba‘qūbah; also spelled Baquba and Baqouba) is the capital of Iraq's Diyala Governorate.

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Car bomb

A car bomb, bus bomb, van bomb, lorry bomb, or truck bomb, also known as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), is an improvised explosive device designed to be detonated in an automobile or other vehicles.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Dora, Baghdad

Dora (also al-Dura, or ad-Durah, الدورة) is a neighborhood in Al Rashid administrative district, southern Baghdad, Iraq.

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Iraq

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.

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Islamic State

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and an unrecognised quasi-state. 11 May 2016 Baghdad bombings and Islamic State are violence against Shia Muslims in Iraq.

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Kadhimiya

Kadhimiya (el-Kâzımiyye) or Kadhimayn (ٱلْكَاظِمَيْن) is a northern neighbourhood of the city of Baghdad, Iraq.

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Pickup truck

A pickup truck or pickup is a light or medium duty truck that has an enclosed cabin, and a back end made up of a cargo bed that is enclosed by three low walls with no roof (this cargo bed back end sometimes consists of a tailgate and removable covering).

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Private militias in Iraq

The term militia in contemporary Iraq refers to armed groups that fight on behalf of or as part of the Iraqi government, the Mahdi Army and Badr Organization being two of the biggest.

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Sadr City

Sadr City (translit), formerly known as Al-Thawra (aṯ-Ṯawra) and Saddam City (Madīnat Ṣaddām), is a suburb district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq.

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Sha'ab, Baghdad

Sha'ab (الشعب) is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided into Sha'ab east (22nd), Sha'ab south (23rd), Sha'ab north (24th).

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Shia Islam in Iraq

Shia Islam in Iraq (الشيعة في العراق) has a history going back to the times of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first imam of Shia Islam and fourth caliph of Sunni Islam who moved the capital of the early caliphate from Medina to Kufa (or Najaf) two decades after the death of Muhammad.

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Suicide attack

A suicide attack is a deliberate attack in which the perpetrators knowingly sacrifice their own lives as part of the attack.

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The Indian Express

The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by Ramnath Goenka with an investment by capitalist partner Raja Mohan Prasad.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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War in Iraq (2013–2017)

The War in Iraq (2013–2017) was an armed conflict between Iraq and its allies and the Islamic State.

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See also

2016 building bombings

2016 in Baghdad

2016 murders in Iraq

Attacks on restaurants in Iraq

Baghdad during the War in Iraq (2013–2017)

Building bombings in Baghdad

Car and truck bombings in 2016

Car and truck bombings in Baghdad

History of Diyala Governorate

ISIL terrorist incidents in Iraq

Islamic terrorism in Baghdad

Marketplace attacks in Baghdad

May 2016 crimes in Asia

May 2016 events in Iraq

Suicide bombings in Baghdad

Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016

Terrorist incidents in Sadr City

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11_May_2016_Baghdad_bombings

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