June 2004 Baghdad recruitment center bombing

June 2004 Baghdad bombing
Part of Iraqi insurgency (2003–2006) in Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)
Location	Baghdad, Iraq
Date	June 18, 2004 (UTC+3)
Attack type	Suicide car bombings
Deaths	35
Injured	145

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]

See also

• List of terrorist incidents, 2004
• Terrorism in Iraq

References

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.

External links

• Death toll rises after Baghdad car bomb ABC^{[dead link‍]}