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k9775

51-54 by female suicide bomber in Kerbala

Incident k9775
Type female suicide bomber or roadside bomb
Deaths recorded 51-54
Targeted or hit pilgrims
Place Habib Bin Mezaher Street, Mekhayyam, Kerbala
Date and time 17 March 2008, 6:10 PM
Sources BBC 18 Mar
AFP 18 Mar
KUNA 18 Mar
WP 22 Mar

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

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
5 Iranian Pilgrim Adult Unrecorded
2 Unrecorded Adult Female
2 Unrecorded Child Unrecorded

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 9 people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for another 42 to 45 people killed in this entry.