September 2012 Aleppo bombing

On 9 September 2012, car bomb exploded at the Saad al-Ansari district of the Syrian city of Aleppo, targeting al-Hayat hospital near the 7 April Stadium. 30 civilians and 2 members of the security forces were killed and at least 64 people were injured as a result of the car bomb blast.[1][2]

September 2012 Aleppo bombings
Part of Syrian Civil War
LocationAleppo, Syria
Date9 September 2012
20:00 (UTC+3)
TargetAl-Hayat hospital
near the 7 April Stadium
Attack type
suicide car bomb
Deaths32
(2 security personnel, 30 civilian)
Injured64
PerpetratorsFree Syrian Army

See also

  • List of bombings during the Syrian Civil War

References

  1. "Aleppo car bomb". Huffingtonpost.com. 10 September 2012. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
  2. Syria raises death toll in Aleppo blast to 30. Daily Star, 10 September 2012

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