5 January 2006 Iraq bombings
- 5 January 2006 Iraq bombings
Infobox terrorist attack
title=5 January 2006 Iraq bombings
caption=
location=Karbala and Ramadi, Iraq
target=Shia pilgrims, police recruiting centre
date=January 5, 2006
time-begin=
time-end=
timezone=UTC+3
type=suicide attack
fatalities=about 120 or more
injuries=at least 120
perps=
Status=
The 5 January 2006 Iraq bombings were a series of suicide attacks that occurred on January 5, 2006, in the Shiite holy city of Karbala and in central city of Ramadi, each claiming about 60 or more lives.
External links
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4583232.stm Iraq suicide bomb blasts kill 120] BBC News
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/05/AR2006010500351.html Insurgents Kill 140 as Iraq Clashes Escalate] "Washington Post"
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/06/international/middleeast/06iraq.html Up to 130 Killed in Iraq, Drawing a Shiite Warning] "New York Times"
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