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22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings
The 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings occured when two powerful car bombs ripped through the Bab al-Sharqi market in central Baghdad, killing at least 88 people and wounding 160 others in one of the bloodiest days since the US invasion of Iraq. The attack occurred two days after the start of the 10-day Shiite festival leading up to Ashoura.
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