2011 Marrakesh bombing
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2011-marrakesh-bombing-176-15829466
title:
2011 Marrakesh bombing
text:
The 2011 Marrakesh bombing was a domestic terrorist bombing of the Argana Cafe in Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakesh, Morocco, on April 28, 2011. A lone terrorist, Adil El-Atmani, planted two homemade pressure cooker bombs hidden inside of a backpack at the cafe and detonated them at 11:50 a.m., killing 17 and injuring 25. Many of the dead were tourists, including a group of French students. El-Atmani, a 25 year-old shoe salesman, pledged allegiance to Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, who denied involveme
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Terrorist attack in Marrakesh
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Marrakesh_bombing
date created:
2011-04-30T12:53:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T22:12:31Z
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