March 2012 Aleppo bombing
On 18 March 2012, a car bomb blast in a residential neighbourhood in the Syrian city of Aleppo killed two members of security forces and one female civilian. Some 30 residents were wounded.[1][2]
| March 2012 Aleppo bombings | |
|---|---|
| Part of Syrian civil war | |
| Location | Aleppo, Syria |
| Date | 18 March 2012 13:30 (UTC+3) |
Attack type | car bomb |
| Deaths | 3 (2 security personnel, 1 civilian) |
| Injured | more than 30 |
| Perpetrators | claimed by the Free Syrian Army |
Residential buildings and a nearby monastery were severely damaged as a result of the bomb blast.
It was the second bombing in the city in a series of deadly attacks that took place in the city during 2012, in the frames of the Syrian Civil War.
References
- Your name (18 March 2012). "Deadly car bomb hits Alepp". Emirates247.com. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
- The Associated Press (18 March 2012). "CBC news:Blast in Aleppo". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
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