December 2016 Baghdad market bombings explained

December 2016 Baghdad bombings
Partof:	Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017)
Date:	31 December 2016
Location:	al-Sinak market, Baghdad, Iraq
Fatalities:	28
Injuries:	50
Weapons:	Bomb
Numparts:	2 attackers

The December 2016 Baghdad bombings was a pair of bomb blasts targeting a market during a rush hour in central Baghdad. The attack kills at least 28 people and another 50 were injured.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: A pair of bomb blasts targeting a market in central Baghdad kills at least 27. Al Jazeera. 31 December 2016. 31 December 2016. 24 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190424042512/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/12/baghdad-18-killed-bomb-attack-rocks-al-sinak-161231061047053.html. live.
2. Web site: Bombings left at least 25 people dead and 50 others were injured in Iraq. Reuters. 31 December 2016. 31 December 2016. 5 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180705151034/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-iraq-blasts-idUSKBN14K06L?il=0. live.
3. Web site: Iraq Baghdad: 28 dead as twin bombs rip through market. BBC News. 31 December 2016. 21 June 2018. 18 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170618011210/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/38476807. live.