Ballygawley Bus Bombing
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| Deaths | 8 soldiers |
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| Injured | 28 soldiers |
| Number of deaths | 8 |
| Locations | County Tyrone |
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| ID | 2168743 |
About Ballygawley Bus Bombing
The Ballygawley bus bombing was a roadside bomb attack by the Provisional Irish Republican Army on a bus carrying British soldiers in Northern Ireland. It occurred in the early hours of 20 August 1988 in the townland of Curr near Ballygawley, County Tyrone. The attack killed eight soldiers and wounded another 28.