1981 Antwerp synagogue bombing
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title:
1981 Antwerp synagogue bombing
text:
On 20 October 1981, a truck bomb exploded outside a Portuguese Jewish synagogue in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, in the diamond district of Antwerp. The explosion took place shortly after 9:00 AM on a Tuesday morning, a few minutes before Simchat Torah religious services were to begin. Three people were killed and 106 wounded.
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Truck bombing in Belgium
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981_Antwerp_synagogue_bombing
date created:
2008-12-19T01:45:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T20:14:15Z
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