March 2012 Aleppo bombing  On 18 March 2012, a car bomb blast in a residential neighbourhood in the Syrian city of Aleppo killed two members of security forces and one female civilian. Some 30 residents were wounded. Residential buildings and a nearby monastery were severely damaged as a result of the bomb blast. It was the second bombing in the city in a series of deadly attacks that took place in the city during 2012, in the frames of the Syrian Civil War.