18 January 2004 Baghdad bombing
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]
| 18 January 2004 Baghdad bombing | |
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| Part of Iraq War | |
| Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Date | 18 January 2004 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapons | Bomb |
| Deaths | 24 |
| Injured | Unknown |
‡ indicates attacks resulting in over 100 deaths § indicates the deadliest attack in the Iraq War This list only includes major attacks.
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