1998 United States Embassy Bombings
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Number of deaths | 224 |
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Perpetrators | al-Qaeda |
Egyptian Islamic Jihad | |
Target | United States |
Locations | Nairobi |
Dar es Salaam | |
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ID | 567316 |
About 1998 United States Embassy Bombings
The 1998 United States embassy bombings were attacks that occurred on August 7, 1998, in which over 200 people were killed in nearly simultaneous truck bomb explosions in two East African cities, one at the United States Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the other at the United States Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.