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Al Qa’ida Attacks, 1994–2007 191<br />

Table B.1—Continued<br />

Date Location Description<br />

October 28,<br />

2004<br />

Islamabad,<br />

Pakistan<br />

A bomb was detonated in the lobby of a Marriott hotel<br />

in the center of Islamabad, wounding nine.<br />

December 6,<br />

2004<br />

December<br />

29, 2004<br />

Jeddah,<br />

Saudi Arabia<br />

Riyadh,<br />

Saudi Arabia<br />

Five terrorists attacked the U.S. consulate in the port city<br />

of Jeddah with explosives and gunfire, killing nine and<br />

wounding 15.<br />

In the second of two coordinated attacks, a suicide car<br />

bomb exploded at a center for recruiting emergency<br />

troops in Riyadh, killing one and wounding four.<br />

In the first of two coordinated attacks, a suicide car<br />

bomb exploded outside the interior-ministry building in<br />

Riyadh, killing two and wounding six.<br />

July 7, 2005 London, UK In one of four coordinated bombings in central London,<br />

seven people were killed on a train at Aldgate station;<br />

in total, 52 people were killed and approximately 700<br />

injured in the four attacks.<br />

In one of four coordinated bombings in central London,<br />

24 people were killed on a train at the King’s Cross/<br />

Russell Square station; in total, 52 people were killed<br />

and approximately 700 injured in the four attacks.<br />

In one of four coordinated bombings in central<br />

London, 14 people were killed on a No. 30 bus at<br />

Tavistock Square; in total, 52 people were killed and<br />

approximately 700 injured in the four attacks.<br />

In one of four coordinated bombings in central London,<br />

seven people were killed on a train at Edgware Road;<br />

in total, 52 people were killed and approximately 700<br />

injured in the four attacks.<br />

July 23, 2005 Sharm El-<br />

Sheikh,<br />

Egypt<br />

In one of three coordinated bombings on tourist<br />

infrastructure in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, a car bomb was<br />

detonated at the Old Market, killing at least 17; in total,<br />

88 were killed and approximately 200 wounded in the<br />

three attacks.<br />

In one of three coordinated bombings on tourist<br />

infrastructure in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, a car bomb<br />

was detonated at the Ghazala Gardens Hotel, killing at<br />

least 45; in total, 88 were killed and approximately 200<br />

wounded in the three attacks.

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