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On 3 October 2012, three [[Suicide attack|suicide]] [[car bomb]]s exploded at the eastern corner of the [[Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square]] |
On 3 October 2012, three [[Suicide attack|suicide]] [[car bomb]]s exploded at the eastern corner of the [[Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square]], killing 40 people. At least 122 people were reported injured. The bombs targeted an officers' club, nearby buildings of the Touristic Hotel, the historic "Jouha Café" and the Mirage Hotel near [[Bab al-Jinan|Bab Jnen]]. Both hotels and the surrounding buildings suffered extensive damage while the Jouha café was destroyed. A small building within the officers' club was also ruined.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-10-03/dozens-killed-in-aleppo-bomb-blasts/4294016 ABC News:Dozens killed in Aleppo bomb blasts]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 11:07, 9 June 2024
| October 2012 Aleppo bombings | |
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| Part of Syrian Civil War | |
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| Location | Aleppo, Syria |
| Date | 3 October 2012 08:00 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square and the nearby areas |
Attack type | 3 suicide car bombs |
| Deaths | 40 (mostly civilians) |
| Injured | 122 |
On 3 October 2012, three suicide car bombs exploded at the eastern corner of the Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square, killing 40 people. At least 122 people were reported injured. The bombs targeted an officers' club, nearby buildings of the Touristic Hotel, the historic "Jouha Café" and the Mirage Hotel near Bab Jnen. Both hotels and the surrounding buildings suffered extensive damage while the Jouha café was destroyed. A small building within the officers' club was also ruined.[1]
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- Terrorist incidents in Aleppo during the Syrian civil war
- Terrorist incidents in Syria in 2012
- October 2012 events in Syria
- Building bombings in Aleppo
- Suicide car and truck bombings in Syria
- Hotel bombings in Syria
- Attacks on coffeehouses and cafés in Asia
- Mass murder in 2012
- Suicide bombings in 2012
- Car and truck bombings in 2012
- 2012 building bombings
- 21st-century mass murder in Syria
- Attacks on restaurants in Syria