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English: U.S. and Saudi investigators have began gathering evidence as they investigate the damage to Khobar Towers caused by the explosion of a fuel truck outside the northern fence of the facility on King Abdul Aziz Air Base near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, at 2:55 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 25, 1996. This crankshaft is one of the largest pieces of the truck found. Several buildings were damaged and there were numerous U.S. casualties. The latest information from Dhahran indicates that 19 people are dead and 64 people are hospitalized. Additionally, over 200 have been treated for injuries and released. The facility houses U.S. service members and serves as the headquarters for the U.S. Air Force's 4404th Wing (Provisional), Southwest Asia. |
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English: U.S. Department of Defence |
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Image title | 960626-N-00000-005 U.S. and Saudi investigators have began gathering evidence as they investigate the damage to Khobar Towers caused by the explosion of a fuel truck outside the northern fence of the facility on King Abdul Aziz Air Base near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, at 2:55 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 25, 1996. This crankshaft is one of the largest pieces of the truck found. Several buildings were damaged and there were numerous U.S. casualties. The latest information from Dhahran indicates that 19 people are dead and 64 people are hospitalized. Additionally, over 200 have been treated for injuries and released. The facility houses U.S. service members and serves as the headquarters for the U.S. Air ForceÕs 4404th Wing (Provisional), Southwest Asia. DoD photo. |
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