Abdullah restaurant bombing

Afghan terrorist attack in 2008

The Abdullah restaurant bombing was a terrorist attack that was committed during the Iraq War on 11 December 2008. The attack involved a suicide bomber who blew himself up in a crowded restaurant outside of Kirkuk in Northern Iraq. The attack killed at least 55 people.[1] At least 100 people were also injured in the blast.[2]

References

  1. ^ "At least 55 killed in Iraq restaurant bombing". NBC News. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Iraqi restaurant blast kills 50". 11 December 2008. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2014.

External links

  • BBC pictures of the attack
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