Historical Events tagged with "marriott"
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Crime & Law
Explosives Detonate Near Islamabad Marriott
September 20th, 2008 16 years ago
A massive explosion ripped through a busy area in Islamabad when a dump truck filled with explosives detonated in front of the Marriott hotel. This tragic incident resulted in the loss of 54 lives and left 266 others injured. The attack targeted a prominent location frequented by both locals and foreigners, raising alarm about security in the capital. The motive behind the bombing appeared to be linked to ongoing conflicts involving militant groups in Pakistan at the time.
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