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A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd after a local football game in the village of al-Asriya, near Iskandariya in the Babil Governorate, in a mixed Sunni-Shiite area on 25 March 2016.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Agence France-Presse, Asian Football Confederation, Babylon Governorate, Ban Ki-moon, FIFA, Gianni Infantino, Iraq, Iskandariya, Islamic State, Shia Islam, Sunni Islam, War in Iraq (2013–2017), Yahoo! News.

  2. 2016 in Iraqi sport
  3. 2016 murders in Iraq
  4. 21st-century mass murder in Iraq
  5. Assassinations in Iraq
  6. Attacks on sports venues
  7. Child murder in Iraq
  8. History of Babylon Governorate
  9. History of football in Iraq
  10. ISIL terrorist incidents in Iraq
  11. March 2016 crimes in Asia
  12. March 2016 events in Iraq
  13. Stadium disasters
  14. Suicide bombings in Iraq
  15. Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016

Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia.

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Babylon Governorate

Babylon Governorate or Babil Province (محافظة بابل Muḥāfaẓa Bābil) is a governorate in central Iraq.

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Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon (born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth secretary-general of the United Nations between 2007 and 2016.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, more commonly known by its acronym FIFA, is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal.

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Gianni Infantino

Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino (born 23 March 1970) is an Italian-Swiss football administrator and the president of FIFA since February 2016.

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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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Iskandariya

Al-Iskandariya or Alexandria (الإسكندرية, also given as Iskandariyah, Iskanderiyah, Iskanderiya, Iskanderiyeh or Sikandariyeh or Al Askandariyah) is an ancient city in central Iraq, one of a number of towns in the Near East founded by and named after Alexander the Great (Al-Iskandar in Arabic).

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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.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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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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Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.

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See also

2016 in Iraqi sport

2016 murders in Iraq

21st-century mass murder in Iraq

Assassinations in Iraq

Attacks on sports venues

Child murder in Iraq

History of Babylon Governorate

History of football in Iraq

ISIL terrorist incidents in Iraq

March 2016 crimes in Asia

March 2016 events in Iraq

Stadium disasters

Suicide bombings in Iraq

Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2016

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iskandariya_suicide_bombing

Also known as 2016 Iraqi soccer stadium bombings.