2008 Naciria bombing
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| 2008 Naciria bombing | |
|---|---|
Boumerdès Province highlighted within Algeria | |
| Location | Naciria, Boumerdès Province |
| Date | January 2, 2008 |
Attack type | Bomb |
| Deaths | 4 |
| Injured | 20 |
| Perpetrators | Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb (suspected) |
The 2008 Naciria bombing occurred on January 2, 2008 when a bomb detonated into the headquarters of the Algerian police in the town of Naciria, Boumerdès Province, Algeria killing 4 and injuring 20. The Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb is suspected as being responsible.