April 2013 Baghdad café bombing
| 18 April 2013 Baghdad bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal) | |
| Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Date | 18 April 2013 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 27 |
| Injured | 65 |
On 18 April 2013, a suicide bombing in a Baghdad cafe killed 27 people and injured another 65. A suicide bomber set off his explosive belt inside the cafe on the evening of 18 April 2013. The establishment was packed with young people enjoying water pipes and playing pool.