The 2011 Samarra bombing was an attack that took place in the city of Samarra on 12 February 2011. A suicide bomber detonated an explosives vest in a...

Samarra (Arabic: سَامَرَّاء, Sāmarrāʾ) is a city in Iraq. It stands on the east bank of the Tigris in the Saladin Governorate, 125 kilometers (78 mi)...

to a use of modern technology and a bombing that took place. This bombing raid took place by insurgents at Samarra. There are many stories to why this...

because the perceived threats included extreme strategies such as suicide bombing, the Bush administration was under pressure to act decisively in the War...

Shrine bombing occurred on 22 February 2006 at approximately 6:44 a.m. local Iraqi time, and targeted the al-Askari Shrine in the city of Samarra, Iraq...

people and injuring more than 105 others. 2018 Asdira funeral bombing: On 12 April 2018, a bombing killed 25 people and wounded 18 others. The attack took place...

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9 April 2023. "Car Bombing Kills Dozens in Baghdad Market". Washington Post. Retrieved 9 April 2023. "Baghdad curfew after bombing wave". BBC. Retrieved...

were destroyed in the attacks. This was the second bombing of the mosque, with the first bombing occurring on 22 February 2006 and destroying the mosque's...

been used in multiple books to discuss risk assessment. Rumsfeld named his 2011 autobiography Known and Unknown: A Memoir. In the author's note at the start...