2008 Wah bombing
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The 2008 Wah bombing was a double suicide attack on the Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) in Wah, Pakistan, on 21 August 2008. The attack, which killed more than 100 and wounded over 200 is the deadliest on a military site in Pakistan's history. Both bombers detonated themselves at the factory's gates while workers were changing shifts.[3]
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2008 Wah bombing | |
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Location | Wah Cantonment, Pakistan |
Date | 21 August 2008 (UTC+5) |
Target | Pakistan Ordnance Factories |
Attack type | Suicide attacks |
Deaths | 70[1] |
Injured | 100+[2] |
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