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In Morocco, 33 civilians are killed and more than 100 people are injured in the Casablanca terrorist attacks.
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Morocco
Country in North Africa
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
2003 Casablanca bombings
Series of suicide bombings by Salafia Jihadia militants
The 2003 Casablanca bombings, commonly known as May 16, were a series of coordinated suicide bombings on May 16, 2003, in Casablanca, Morocco. Twelve suicide bombers loyal to the Salafia Jihadia organization detonated bombs hidden in backpacks in the Casa de España restaurant,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)