s1253
7-8 in suicide attack on pilgrims returning from Shi'i shrines in Samarra
| Incident | s1253 |
|---|---|
| Type | suicide bomb or suicide car bomb |
| Deaths recorded | 7-8 |
| Targeted or hit | Shi'i pilgrims returning from shrine of Imam al-Hadi and other shrines in Samarra |
| Place | between Balad and Ishaqi, south of Samarra |
| Date and time | 22 April 2015, PM |
| Sources | Al-Sum 22 Apr
ITL 23 Apr XIN 23 Apr Al-Mada 22 Apr |
Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported
| Number killed | Occupation | Age | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pilgrim | Unrecorded | Unrecorded |