2008 attack on the United States embassy in Yemen
The 2008 U.S. embassy attack in Yemen in Sana'a, Yemen on September 17, 2008, resulted in 18 deaths and 16 injuries. Six attackers, six Yemeni police, and six civilians were killed. This attack was the second occurring in the same year, after a mortar attack earlier in 2008 on March 18 missed the embassy and instead hit a nearby girls' school. Islamic Jihad of Yemen, an al Qaeda affiliate, claimed responsibility for the attack.
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2008 attack on the United States embassy in Yemen
The 2008 U.S. embassy attack in Yemen in Sana'a, Yemen on September 17, 2008, resulted in 18 deaths and 16 injuries. Six attackers, six Yemeni police, and six civilians were killed. This attack was the second occurring in the same year, after a mortar attack earlier in 2008 on March 18 missed the embassy and instead hit a nearby girls' school. Islamic Jihad of Yemen, an al Qaeda affiliate, claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Zamach w amerykańskiej ambasad ...... ku, a w ataku zginęło 19 osób.
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الهجوم على السفارة الأمريكية ف ...... م القاعدة مسؤوليتها عن الهجوم.
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Map of Yemen showing Sana'a
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2008-09-17
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At least 16
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Islamic terrorism, to provoke the release of imprisoned extremist members
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U.S. embassy
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Mass shooting
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2008 attack on the United States embassy in Yemen
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Aanval op de Amerikaanse ambassade in Jemen op 17 september 2008
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Zamach w amerykańskiej ambasadzie w Jemenie
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الهجوم على السفارة الأمريكية في صنعاء 2008
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