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Al Qa’ida Attacks, 1994–2007 193<br />
Table B.1—Continued<br />
Date Location Description<br />
February 3,<br />
2006<br />
February 24,<br />
2006<br />
October 19,<br />
2006<br />
October 30,<br />
2006<br />
January 23,<br />
2007<br />
February 2,<br />
2007<br />
February 6,<br />
2007<br />
February 12,<br />
2007<br />
Kushtia,<br />
Bangladesh<br />
Abqaiq,<br />
Saudia<br />
Arabia<br />
Lakhdaria,<br />
Algeria<br />
Reghaia,<br />
Algeria<br />
Dergana,<br />
Algeria<br />
Gaza, Gaza<br />
Strip<br />
Benchoud,<br />
Algeria<br />
Benchoud,<br />
Algeria<br />
Si-Mustafa,<br />
Algeria<br />
Three bombs were targeted at a local BNP leader,<br />
identified as Azim, though no injuries or fatalities were<br />
reported.<br />
Suicide bombers attacked Saudi Arabia’s largest oilprocessing<br />
facility but were unable to interrupt oil<br />
production when guards prevented them from entering<br />
the heavily guarded compound; two guards and at least<br />
two terrorists were killed in the firefight; four others<br />
were injured.<br />
In a coordinated double-bombing, terrorist elements<br />
targeted a fuel cistern belonging to the French company<br />
Razel and then targeted Algerian police with a second<br />
bomb as they responded to the first explosion.<br />
In a coordinated double-bombing, terrorist elements<br />
opened fire on a police station in Reghaia, resulting in<br />
significant material damage but no injuries or casualties.<br />
In a coordinated double-bombing, terrorist elements<br />
detonated a truck bomb at a police station in Dergana,<br />
killing three and wounding 24.<br />
A group of nearly 40 assailants, claiming to be members<br />
of the al Qa’ida Organization in Palestine, attacked the<br />
al-Wahah tourist resort near Gaza, destroying it with<br />
explosives. No one was injured.<br />
A bomb exploded in the municipal stadium of<br />
Benchoud during a soccer match, injuring two. The al<br />
Qa’ida Organization in the Islamic Maghreb claimed<br />
responsibility.<br />
Members of al Qa’ida Organization in the Islamic<br />
Maghreb assassinated the mayor of Benchoud outside<br />
his home. The attack occured three days after a similiar<br />
attack at a soccer stadium in Benchoud.<br />
In one of seven coordinated bombings targeting<br />
Algerian police forces in the countryside east of Algiers,<br />
a bomb was detonated by the al Qa’ida affiliate known<br />
as al Qa’ida Organization in the Islamic Maghreb; in<br />
total, six people were killed and 30 wounded in the<br />
coordinated attacks.