Plaza Miranda bombing
| Plaza Miranda bombing | |
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A still from the documentary film Batas Militar, showing Liberal Party members onstage at the Plaza Miranda, moments before the bombing. | |
| Location | Plaza Miranda, Quiapo, Manila, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 14°35′53″N 120°59′01″E / 14.59815°N 120.98348°E |
| Date | August 21, 1971 (UTC +8) |
| Target | Liberal Party members, political campaign |
Attack type | Bombing |
| Weapons | Grenade |
| Deaths | 9 |
| Injured | 95 |
The Plaza Miranda bombing (Filipino: Pambobomba sa Liwasang Miranda) occurred during a political rally of the Liberal Party at Plaza Miranda, Quiapo district, Manila, the Philippines on August 21, 1971. It caused nine deaths and injured 95 others, including many prominent Liberal Party politicians.