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A bomb explodes on board Cyprus Airways Flight 284 while flying over the Mediterranean Sea, killing 66.
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Cyprus Airways Flight 284
1967 airliner bombing
Cyprus Airways Flight 284 was a de Havilland Comet that exploded during a flight to Nicosia International Airport on 12 October 1967 after a bomb was detonated in the cabin. The airliner crashed in the Mediterranean Sea and all 66 passengers and crew members on board were killed.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Mediterranean Sea
Sea between Africa, Asia, and Europe
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the east by the Levant in West Asia, on the north by Anatolia in West Asia and Southern Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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