k7617

Mayor and 4 or 5 bodyguards by roadside bomb in Iskandariya

Incident	k7617
Type	roadside bomb
Deaths recorded	5-6
Targeted or hit	motorcade of Iskandariya Shiite mayor Abbas Hamza Asal al-Khafaji
Place	Al-Dallh checkpoint, central Iskandariya
Date and time	4 October 2007, 9:30 - 10:30 AM
Sources	AFP 04 Oct AP 04 Oct PUKM 04 Oct Al-Iraq 04 Oct

Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page	Identifying details (number if more than one)	Age	Sex
k7617-kv945	Abbas Hamza Asal al-Khafaji	Adult	Male

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

Number killed	Occupation	Age	Sex
5	Bodyguard	Adult	Male

Of the 5 to 6 deaths recorded here, some personal information was reported for 1 of the dead.

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 5 other people recorded killed.