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Khobar Towers bombing of 1996: References & Edit History

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Perry D. Jamieson, Khobar Towers: Tragedy and Response (2008).

Erica Pearson The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jun 18, 2024
Clarified that the attack took place in the town of Khobar. Apr 17, 2020
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Saudi Arabia Said to Arrest Suspect in 1996 Khobar Towers Bombing. Dec 13, 2015
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Khobar Towers. Sep 14, 2014
New article added. Mar 20, 2014
New bibliography added. Mar 20, 2014
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