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August 2010 Baghlia bombing
Car bomb Terrorist Attack on 18 August 2010 in Baghlia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about Baghlia. For other uses, see Baghlia (disambiguation).
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Date | August 18, 2010 |
Attack type | Bomb |
Deaths | 3 |
Injured | 5 |
Perpetrators | Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb |
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The August 2010 Baghlia bombing occurred on August 18, 2010 when a bomb 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] The Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb is suspected as being responsible.[4][5]