Denmark blames al-Qaeda for embassy bombing

June 4, 2008 

On Monday, June 2, the Danish embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, was attacked with a car bomb. The bomb went off in the parking lot of the embassy at around 12:10 pm (UTC+5), killing at least six and wounding at least 30 others. One Danish citizen was killed. 
"I think we can say with a reasonable degree of confidence that it was a suicide attack," said Tariq Pervez, the director-general of the Pakistani Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). 
The bomb forced the closure of the Danish embassy, as well as those of Norway and the Netherlands, which were nearby.
Denmark blames al - Qaeda for embassy bombing June 4 , 2008 On Monday , June 2 , the Danish embassy in Islamabad , Pakistan , was attacked with a car bomb . The bomb went off in the parking lot of the embassy at around 12:10 pm ( UTC+5 ) , killing at least six and wounding at least 30 others . One Danish citizen was killed . " I think we can say with a reasonable degree of confidence that it was a suicide attack , " said Tariq Pervez , the director - general of the Pakistani Federal Investigation Agency ( FIA ) . The bomb forced the closure of the Danish embassy , as well as those of Norway and the Netherlands , which were nearby .
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