Crime & Law

Indictment of Saudis in Khobar Towers Bombing

A federal grand jury indicted 13 Saudi nationals and one Lebanese in connection with the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers, a U.S. military complex in Saudi Arabia. The attack resulted in the deaths of 19 American servicemen and injured hundreds more. The indictments were part of a lengthy investigation into the bombing, one of the deadliest attacks on U.S. forces overseas at the time. The grand jury focused on evidence linking the suspects to terrorist groups and foreign intelligence operations.

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