The 15 July 2008 Baquba bombings occurred at around 8am local time on 15 July 2008, in
Baquba,
Diyala Governorate
Diyala Governorate ( ) or Diyala Province is a Governorates of Iraq, governorate in northeastern Iraq.
Provincial Government
*Governor: Muthanna al-Tamimi
*Deputy Governor: Mohammed Jassim al-Jubouri
Council
Geography
Diyala Governorate ...
, targeting army recruits at the al-Saad army camp. According to the Iraqi army, the bombers – one dressed in an Iraqi military uniform, the other in civilian clothing – mingled with the crowds of over 200 young recruits before blowing themselves up, killing 35 and injuring 63.
See also
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List of terrorist incidents in 2008
References
External links
BBC News – Bombers kill Iraq army recruits
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2008 murders in Iraq
Suicide bombings in Iraq
Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2008
Mass murder in 2008
July 2008 in Iraq
Bombings in the Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)
Diyala Governorate in the Iraq War