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The February 2018 Benghazi bombing was an attack with bombs on the Saad Ben Obadah mosque in Benghazi, Libya.
Attack
The bomb attack occurred on Friday, 9 February 2018 in the Saad Ben Obadah mosque in Benghazi. The explosives, hidden in bags, were detonated remotely during Friday prayers. As a result, two people died and 143 more were injured, the victims included children.[1] No group took responsibility for the attack.[2]
Reactions
After the bombing, all mosques in Benghazi were instructed to install security cameras.
See also
References
- ^ "2 killed, 143 wounded as explosion hits mosque in Libya's Benghazi". Xinhua. 10 February 2018. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ "Incident Summary 201802090006". Global Terrorism Database. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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