18 January 2004 Baghdad bombing

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18 January 2004 Baghdad bombing
Part of Iraq War
LocationBaghdad, Iraq
Date18 January 2004
Attack type
Suicide bombing
WeaponsBomb
Deaths24
InjuredUnknown

At 8 am on 18 January 2004, a suicide bombing occurred in the Green Zone in Karkh, Baghdad, Iraq.[1][2][3] The bomber exploded a 500kg bomb in a Toyota pickup truck outside while in a queue of vehicles waiting to enter the main United States headquarters.[1][2][3] The attack killed 24 people, injured dozens of others and set cars on fire.[1][2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Bomb survivors bloodied, deafened
  2. ^ a b c Car bomb explodes in central Baghdad
  3. ^ a b c Baghdad car bomb leaves 20 dead
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