Incident Summary:

10/30/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and four others were wounded when a bomb planted inside a minibus detonated at approximately 3:05 PM at the Alawi bus terminal, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.

GTD ID:
200710300006

When:
2007-10-30

Country:
Iraq

Region:
Middle East & North Africa

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Baghdad

City:
Baghdad

Location Details:
At the Alawi bus terminal.

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Bombing/Explosion
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Transportation
Name of Entity Iraqi civilians
Specific Description Civilians at the Alawi bus terminal.
Nationality of Target Iraq
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage Unknown
Extent of Property Damage Unknown
Value of Property Damage Unknown
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Explosives Vehicle
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?No
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Unknown No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 1 Fatalities / 4 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 1
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 4
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
“Factbox: security developments in Iraq,” Reuters, October 30, 2007.
Hussein Kadhim, “Round-up of daily violence Tuesday October 30, 2007,” McClatchy Newspapers, October 30, 2007.