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June 2004 Baghdad recruitment center bombing

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June 2004 Baghdad bombing
Part of Iraqi insurgency (2003–2006) in Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)
LocationBaghdad, Iraq
DateJune 18, 2004 (UTC+3)
Attack type
Suicide car bombings
Deaths35
Injured145

On June 18, 2004, a massive suicide car bombing near the New Iraqi Army recruitment center in Baghdad killed 35 civilians and wounded 145.

None of the 175 would-be recruits or active U.S. and Iraqi servicemen were hurt in the attack for which Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad was blamed.[1]

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  1. ^ "CNN.com - Car bomb kills 35 in Baghdad - Jun 17, 2004". edition.cnn.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
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