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2011 Karbala bombing

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Location
  
Karbala, Iraq

Deaths
  
25

Attack type
  
Car bombing

Non-fatal injuries
  
dozens

Date
  
25 September 2011 (UTC+3)

Target
  
Shia Civilian population

The 2011 Karbala bombing was an attack that took place in the city of Karbala on the 25 September 2011. A car bomb exploded next to a crowded identity card office early in the morning and as people gathered to help injured in the first attack, a suicide bomber detonated his explosives. News reports indicated that at least 25 perished in the twin blasts, with many other injured and in serious condition.

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2011 Karbala bombing Wikipedia