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2003 Baghdad bombings
The 27 October 2003 Baghdad bombings were the simultaneous suicide car bombings targeting the Red Cross compound, and four Iraqi police stations in Baghdad. The attacks killed 35 people, as well as injuring 244.
The bombings all occurred within about 45 minutes of each other. Four suicide bombers died but the fifth, a Syrian, who attempted to blow up the fourth police station failed after the man's car apparently failed to explode. He was shot and wounded by the Iraqi police and arrested.
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Bombings.
This article lists all major bombings of the Second Iraq War. For bombings that occurred following the withdrawal of US troops see List of bombings during the Iraqi Insurgency (2011-present)
Bombings 2003.
- 2003 Jordanian embassy bombing in Baghdad
- Canal Hotel bombing
- Imam Ali mosque bombing
- 2003 Baghdad bombings
- 2003 Nasiriyah bombing
- 2003 Karbala bombings
Bombings 2004.
- 2004 Erbil bombings
- 2004 Ashura bombings in Iraq