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List of terrorist attacks in Damascus

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dedicated to the granddaughter of Muhammad located there. Syrian officials denied Terrorism was involved, blaming the deaths on an exploding tire and banned reporters from the site.
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April 28: Three gunmen, a policeman, and one civilian were killed in an attack on the diplomatic quarter of Damascus, damaging a building formerly used by the
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were executed in Damascus and surrounding areas in 1986. The events caused 144 fatalities, and were blamed by the Syrian authorities upon Iraqi
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diplomat. Police also captured one gunman, although he later died of his wounds. The Syrian government said the attack was planned in
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in Damascus. 12 Jews, eight of them children, were killed and about 30 others injured. The attack was timed to coincide with the
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December 3: A little more than year later another explosion killed at least three people when a bus blew up in
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June 2: Four gunmen and two security guards were killed when Syrian security forces foiled an attack by
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September 12: Three gunmen and a Syrian security guard were killed in a foiled attack on the
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Armed struggle and the search for state: the Palestinian national movement, 1949-1993
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Syria says assailants against U.S. embassy not related to foreign extremists
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was detonated outside the embassy, although a truck bomb filled with
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which was signed between Israel and Syria on July 20, 1949.
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Syrian Al-Qaeda affiliate claims twin bombing in Damascus
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Damascus Bus Bomb: 'Up To 12' Killed In Syria Explosion
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On Friday night, August 5, 1949, several hand grenades
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Tahrir al-Sham: Al-Qaeda's latest incarnation in Syria
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ABC Exclusive: Video Shows U.S. Embassy Terror Attack
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agents, though other alleged perpetrators, like the
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Index

Damascus terrorist attacks
Damascus
Syria
were thrown
Menarsha Synagogue
Lausanne Conference
armistice agreement
bombings
Ba'athist
Muslim Brotherhood
UN
Islamist
studios
Syrian National Television
U.S.
grenades
automatic weapons
car bomb
pipe bombs
gas cylinders
wounded
Chinese
Saudi Arabia
al-Qaeda
Imad Mughniyeh
Bombing in Damascus
Fatah al-Islam
Sayyidah Zaynab
shrine
2011 Damascus bombings

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