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k12218

39-40 Shiite pilgrims by female suicide bomber near Musayyib

Incident k12218
Type female suicide bomber
Deaths recorded 39-40
Targeted or hit women and children, Shiite pilgrims in refreshment tents
Place Abu Jasim, between Musayyib and Iskandariya
Date and time 13 February 2009, 12:00 PM
Sources AP 13 Feb
REU 14 Feb

Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page Identifying details (number if more than one) Age Sex
k12218-dn1588 Wife of Hussein Faris Adult Female

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

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
11 Unrecorded Adult Female
18 Unrecorded Child Unrecorded
4 Unrecorded Adult Male

Of the 39 to 40 deaths recorded here, some personal information was reported for 1 of the dead.

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 33 other people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for another 5 to 6 people killed in this entry.