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Homs school bombing
Homs school bombing
Homs school bombing
The attacker detonated an IED in front of the school (left), then blew himself up at the gate of another school (right)
LocationAkrama al-Makhzumi, Homs, Syria
Coordinates34°42′40″N 36°42′51″E / 34.71111°N 36.71417°E / 34.71111; 36.71417
Date1 October 2014 (2014-10-01)
~12:00 (UTC+02:00)
TargetAkrama al-Makhzumi elementary school
Attack type
IED, suicide bomber
Deaths54
MotiveSectarian

The Homs school bombing occurred on 1 October 2014 in Homs, Syria in an Alawite majority neighborhood during the Syrian civil war.[1][2] The attacker initially detonated an IED that was in front of the Akrama al-Makhzumi Al-Muhdatha elementary school.[a] Then he blew himself up at another gate of a nearby school, Akrama al-Makhzumi.[5][6] The double bombing killed 54 people: 47 children, 3 members of security forces and 4 adult civilians.[1][5] The attack was the deadliest strike to occur in a government controlled area in over a year, with no group immediately taking responsibility.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Protests As 47 Children Killed In School Bombing | World News | Sky News". news.sky.com. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  2. ^ a b "41 children killed in Syria school bombing". Middle East Eye. February 13, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
  3. ^ مدرسة الشهيد الرائد إياد كامل حرفوش (عكرمة المحدثة). rawabet.org (in Arabic).
  4. ^ اياد كامل حرفوش. dampress.net (in Arabic).
  5. ^ a b "Double bombing kills at least 41 children at school in Syria". ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  6. ^ "Children killed in Homs double blast". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2021-07-27.


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