Target Police station Non-fatal injuries 60 Start date September 12, 2008 Total number of deaths 31 | Attack type suicide bombings Suspected perpetrators Al-qaeda Location Iraq Suspected perpetrator Al-Qaeda | |
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The 12 September 2008 Dujail bombing occurred around 1800 local time (1500 UTC), on 12 September 2008 in Dujail, Salah ad Din Governorate, when a suicide bomber drove and detonated an explosive laden car into a police station killing 31 and injuring 60. A nearby medical clinic was also damaged. The attack occurred at around 6:20 pm local time. The attack was blamed on Al-qaeda by US military, was biggest attack in Iraq in months and came at a time when the violence had fallen to a 4-year low.
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