What the records say
- When
- 8 Mar 2009
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 33.34° N, 44.44° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2009 Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing.
2009 Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing
Suspected suicide bombing
The Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing was a suspected suicide bombing in the city of Baghdad, Iraq, that killed 28 people on 8 March 2009. The attack occurred at 10 am local time (UTC+3) in the centre of a crowd outside the police recruitment centre building. Most of the dead were police recruits; others were civilians and serving officers. There were a further 57 injuries.
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