Incident Summary:

07/27/2006: In a coordinated attack, two mortar shells exploded in an investment bank and row of stores, and a car-bomb exploded minutes later in a gas-station, destroying nearby shops in the Karrada (District), Baghdad, Iraq. The mortars were suspected to be launched from the Sunni Al-Dura district to the majority Shi i area, where at least twenty-seven people were killed and forty-seven injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.