2017 suicide bombing in Baghdad, Iraq
Al-Faqma ice cream parlor bombing Al-Faqma ice cream parlor
Al-Faqma ice cream parlor (Baghdad)
Location Baghdad , Iraq Date 30 May 2017 (2017-05-30 ) Deaths 26-30+ Injured 40+ Perpetrator ISIS
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On 30 May 2017, an ice cream parlor in Karrada district of Baghdad , Iraq was attacked by an ISIS suicide bomber, killing at least 26 people.[1] [2]
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The bombing took place shortly after midnight, when the car bomb that was parked near the ice cream shop detonated. Islamic state have said the blast targeted Shia followers.[1]
The bombing occurred during Ramadan and was timed to target families going out for ice cream after iftar .[citation needed ]
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