k12218

39-40 Shiite pilgrims by female suicide bomber near Musayyib

Incident	k12218
Type	female suicide bomber
Deaths recorded	39-40
Targeted or hit	women and children, Shiite pilgrims in refreshment tents
Place	Abu Jasim, between Musayyib and Iskandariya
Date and time	13 February 2009, 12:00 PM
Sources	AP 13 Feb REU 14 Feb

Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page	Identifying details (number if more than one)	Age	Sex
k12218-dn1588	Wife of Hussein Faris	Adult	Female

Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed	Occupation	Age	Sex
11	Unrecorded	Adult	Female
18	Unrecorded	Child	Unrecorded
4	Unrecorded	Adult	Male

Of the 39 to 40 deaths recorded here, some personal information was reported for 1 of the dead.

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 33 other people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for another 5 to 6 people killed in this entry.