March 2017 Damascus bombings

LocationDamascus, Syria

DateMarch 11, 2017 (first attack)
March 15, 2017 (second and third attack)

Deaths74 (first attack, including 20 military and security personnel)^[1]
40 (second and third attack)
Total: 114

Injured120 (first attack)
30+ (second and third attack) Total: 150+

2017 Damascus bombings
Part of the Syrian Civil War
Damascus highlighted within Syria
Location	Damascus, Syria
Date	March 11, 2017 (first attack) March 15, 2017 (second and third attack)
Deaths	74 (first attack, including 20 military and security personnel)[1] 40 (second and third attack) Total: 114
Injured	120 (first attack) 30+ (second and third attack) Total: 150+
Perpetrator	Tahrir al-Sham (first attack) Islamic State (second and third attack)

In March 2017, three attacks occurred in the city of Damascus, Syria.^[2] The first happened on the March 11, when a double bomb suicide attack in the Old City of Damascus on Saturday killed dozens of people - mostly Iraqi Shia pilgrims - and wounded more than 100.^[3] The second and the third happened on the March 15, when two suicide bombers detonated their explosive vests in the capital's main judicial building and in a restaurant.^[4]