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Conflict Incident Report
A bomb exploded at the Sayidat al-Najat church killing 10 people and wounding 54 in Jounieh
Associated Timeline/Case:
Foreign Presence and Withdrawals | January, 1991 to December, 2005
Date of incident:
February 27, 1994
Death toll:
10persons
Number of Injured:
54persons
February 27, 1994: In the town of Jounieh, a bomb exploded at the Sayidat al-Najat (Lady of Deliverance) church, killing 10 people and wounding 54.
Primary category:
Explosion
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