6 March 2008 Baghdad bombing

{{short description|Suicide bombing in Iraq}}

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{{Infobox terrorist attack

|title= 6 March 2008 Baghdad bombing

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|location= Baghdad, Iraq

|target= Karrada

|date=6 March 2008

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|timezone= UTC+3

|type= Suicide bombing

|fatalities= 68

|injuries= 120

|perps= Unknown

}}

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The 6 March 2008 Baghdad bombing was a suicide bombing attack on a shopping district in Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, on 6 March 2008, killing 68 people and wounding 120.

The attack happened in the neighbourhood of Karrada. The attack consisted of a double bombing. A roadside bomb exploded at first and then, when the first responders and other civilians were rushing to help the wounded, a suicide bomber blew himself up.[http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2008/03/2008525124212434719.html "Baghdad blast toll rises"], {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605024541/http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2008/03/2008525124212434719.html |date=5 June 2011 }} Al Jazeera (7 March 2008).