15 September 2008 Balad Ruz bombing
- 15 September 2008 Balad Ruz bombing
__NOEDITSECTION__ Infobox terrorist attack
title=15 September 2008 Balad Ruz bombing
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location=Balad Ruz, Iraq
target=Guests at a Party
date=September 15, 2008
time-begin=
time-end=
timezone=UTC+3
type=suicide bombing
fatalities=22
injuries=32
susperps=
perps=
The 15 September 2008 Balad Ruz bombing occurred on September 15, 2008 in Balad Ruz, Diyala when a female sucide bomber walked into and detonated herself at an Iftar banquet being held in the home of a police man in celebration of his release from American detention at Camp Bucca killing 22 and injuring 32. Some of the wounded were taken to a joint US-Iraqi base nearby for treatment. 12 were killed in two car bombings in central Baghdad.
ee also
*List of terrorist incidents, 2008
External links
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7617606.stm Suicide bombing kills 22 in Iraq]
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