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17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings

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17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings
Bombed buses at the Nahda bus station
LocationBaghdad, Iraq
Date17 August 2005
Targetbus station, road to hospital
Attack type
car bombs
Deaths43
Injured76
Perpetratorsno one claimed responsibility

The 17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings was a terrorist attack that occurred when three powerful car bombs ripped through civilian targets in central Baghdad, killing 43 people and injuring 76.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Triple Baghdad blasts kill dozens". 17 August 2005. Archived from the original on 31 August 2006. Retrieved 10 May 2023.