2018 Baghdad bombings
| January 15, 2018 Baghdad bombings | |
|---|---|
| Part of the ISIL insurgency in Iraq (2017–present) | |
| Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Date | 15 January 2018 |
| Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Suicide bombings |
| Deaths | 38 (including 2 attackers) |
| Injured | 105+ |
| Perpetrators | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
On Monday January 15, 2018, two suicide bombings took place at al-Tayaran Square of Baghdad, killing 36 people and injuring more than 105 others. These attacks were later claimed by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS).