Historical Events tagged with "Reyhanlı"
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Crime & Law
Deadly Bombing Strikes Reyhanlı, Turkey
May 11th, 2013 11 years ago
A twin bombing in Reyhanlı, Turkey, resulted in the deaths of fifty-two people, with many more injured. The attack targeted areas with a high number of Syrian refugees, escalating already heightened tensions in the region due to the ongoing Syrian Civil War. Occurring in a town close to the Syrian border, the bombings raised concerns about the spillover effects of the conflict and the safety of civilians in Turkey. Authorities attributed the bombings to extremist groups exploiting the chaotic environment.
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