CIA • 1996
SAUDI ARABIA: BOMBING OF US MILITARY BARRACKS IN DHAHRAN
m""z'F--47--. � CT0i,� .cgaui.p� DCI Counterterrorist Center Central Intelligence Agency Approved for Release: 2025/07/02 C00940175 (b)(3) TOP Sae/ le< COUNTERTERRORIST CENTER COMMENTARY Saudi Arabia: Bombing of US Military Barracks in Dhahran Summary 26 June 1996 The 25 June truck bomb attack at Khobar Towers, Dhahran, which resulted in 19 Americans dead and approximately 300 wounded, appears to have been well-planned and executed. Saudi oppositionists are prime suspects...
U
Declassified
Timeline
- Created
- Sep 25, 2025
- Released
- Aug 6, 2025
- Publication
- Jun 26, 1996
- Case number
- F-2022-01105
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Metadata
Document #
00940175
Case #
F-2022-01105
Document Type
FOIA
Collection
FOIA Collection
Release Decision
RIPPUB
Original Classification
U
Sequence
—
Pages
8 pages
File Size
81.41 KB