October 2012 Aleppo bombings

October 2012 Aleppo bombings
Part of Syrian Civil War
Saadallah al-Jabiri square, Aleppo, after the explosion of October 2012.jpg
LocationAleppo, Syria
Date3 October 2012
08:00 (UTC+3)
TargetSaadallah Al-Jabiri Square
and the nearby areas
Attack type
3 suicide car bombs
Deaths40 (mostly civilians)
Injuries
122

On 3 October 2012, three suicide car bombs exploded at the eastern corner of the Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square and the nearby areas killing 40 people. At least 122 people were reported to be heavily injured. The bombs have targeted the Officers' club, the nearby buildings of the Touristic Hotel, the historic "Jouha Café" and the Mirage Hotel near Bab Jnen. Both of the hotels and the surrounding buildings were heavily damaged while the Jouha café was entirely destroyed. A Small building within the Officers' club was ruined as well.[1]

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Coordinates: 36°12′25″N 37°08′51″E / 36.20694°N 37.14750°E / 36.20694; 37.14750


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