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1986 in Saudi Arabia

Explore 3 historical events and records for Saudi Arabia in 1986.

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Historical records for Saudi Arabia in 1986

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November

26 November 1986

King Fahd Causeway Opened

Al Saud, Abdullah bin Abdulaziz · Khobar · Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia · Government / Government of Saudi Arabia

Supports regional cooperation represented by the new causeway.

26 November 1986

King Fahd Causeway Opened

Al Saud, Fahd bin Abdulaziz · Khobar · Government / Government of Saudi Arabia

Opens the causeway linking Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

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1986

Al-Qaeda

Laden, Osama bin · New York · Politics / Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda begins to set up a network of recruiting offices in the United States, the hub of which is the Al Kifah Refugee Center at the Farouq Mosque in Brooklyns Atlantic Avenue

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