2006 al-Askari mosque bombing

unclaimed attack on a Shia Islamic mosque in the Iraqi city of Samarra

This article is about the bombing that took place in 2006. For the later bombing see 2007 al-Askari mosque bombing

2006 al-Askari mosque bombing
LocationSamarra, Iraq
DateFebruary 22, 2006
TargetAl-Askari mosque
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths0
Injured
0
PerpetratorsUnknown

The 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing occurred at the al-Askari mosque in the Iraqi city of Samarra, on February 22, 2006, at about 6:55 a.m. local time.