2008 Dujail bombing

12 September 2008 Dujail bombing
Location	Dujail, Iraq
Date	12 September 2008 (UTC+3)
Target	Police station
Attack type	suicide bombings
Deaths	31
Non-fatal injuries	60
Suspected perpetrators	Al-qaeda

The 12 September 2008 Dujail bombing occurred around 1800 local time (1500 UTC), on 12 September 2008 in Dujail, Salah ad Din Governorate, when a suicide bomber drove and detonated an explosive laden car into a police station killing 31 and injuring 60. A nearby medical clinic was also damaged. The attack occurred at around 6:20 pm local time. The attack was blamed on Al-qaeda by US military, was biggest attack in Iraq in months and came at a time when the violence had fallen to a 4-year low.