August 2010 Baghlia bombing
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| August 2010 Baghlia bombing | |
|---|---|
![]() Boumerdès Province highlighted within Algeria | |
| Location | |
| Date | August 18, 2010 |
Attack type | Bomb |
| Deaths | 3 |
| Injured | 5 |
| Perpetrators | Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb |
On August 18, 2010, a bomb was detonated against a convoy of the Algerian People's National Armed Forces in the town of Baghlia, Boumerdès Province, Algeria, killing 3 and injuring 5.[1][2][3] Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is suspected as being responsible.[4][5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Algérie: 3 militaires tués par une bombe". LEFIGARO. 20 August 2010.
- ↑ magazine, Le Point (August 20, 2010). "Algérie: trois militaires tués par l'explosion d'une bombe à l'Est d'Alger". Le Point.
- ↑ "Algérie: trois militaires tués par l'explosion d'une bombe à l'Est d'Alger – Jeune Afrique". August 20, 2010.
- ↑ "Trois militaires tués et quatre autres blessés à Baghlia | El Watan". www.elwatan.com.
- ↑ الشروق (August 21, 2010). "Trois militaires tués et deux autres blessés par l'explosion d'une bombe au passage de leur convoi près de Baghlia". الشروق أونلاين.
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