Osama bin Laden7 August 1998
US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania are bombed
Saudi Arabia · Politics / Al-Qaeda. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania are bombed
The US retaliates against the bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania with air strikes against alleged training camps in Sudan and Afghanistan
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