2011 Al Diwaniyah bombing

21 June 2011 Al Diwaniyah bombing
LocationAl Diwaniyah, Iraq
Date21 June 2011
7:30–8:00am local time – (UTC+3)
TargetProvincial governor (possibly)
Attack type
Suicide bombing, attempted assassination
Deaths27+
Injured30+
Perpetrators Islamic State of Iraq

21 June 2011 Al Diwaniyah bombing was a suicide bombing that occurred outside the provincial governor's house. It is believed he was the intended target. He survived the attack, however at least 27 people were killed, and over 30 wounded in the attack.