Tripoli Summer 2008 Explosion kills dozens

A bomb exploded in a bus on Wednesday 13th of august 2008, morning rush time around 8 AM in the city of tripoli, Lebanon.

As a result 18 soldiers and civilians were killed, security officials think that Al Qaida inspired group is responsible for the attack.

The tripoli explosion is the strongest and deadlist since 2005.

The bomb hit a main street in tripoli near Al Tall, a very crowded area with people heading to work and to beirut. The bus

More than 50 people were wounded as a result of the expolsion.

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