Historical Events tagged with "aqap"

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Military & Warfare

Deadly Suicide Bombing Strikes Yemeni Military Parade

May 21st, 2012 12 years ago

A suicide bombing targeted a Yemeni military parade in Sana'a, resulting in over 120 fatalities and dozens of injuries. The attack occurred during a celebration of the Yemeni armed forces and involved a bomber wearing a military uniform who infiltrated the crowd. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed responsibility, citing aims to undermine the Yemeni government amid the ongoing instability in the nation.

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