Incident Date:
January 29, 2006 12:25
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Unknown Iraq
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Journalists & Media(Television Journalists/Staff/Facilities)
Canadian Target: No
Canadian Victim: Yes
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "01/29/2006: ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff, 44, and ABC News cameraman Canadian Doug Vogt suffered head wounds when a bomb went of in Taji, Iraq as their U.S. Army 4th Infantry Division convoy was traveling with an Iraq unit. Woodruff had a broken collarbone and broken ribs, and was in a coma for 36 days."
References: 1) "Mickolus, Edward F. (2008) Terrorism, 2005-2007: A Chronology. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Security International. p. 71."
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