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A car bomb explosion severely injured MP and former minister Marwan Hamadeh and killed his driver
Associated Timeline/Case:
Foreign Presence and Withdrawals | January, 1991 to December, 2005
Date of incident:
October 1, 2004
Death toll:
1 person
Number of Injured:
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved:
MP and former minister Marwan Hamadeh
Progressive Socialist Party (PSP)
October 1, 2004: A car bomb explosion severely injured MP and former minister Marwan Hamadeh and killed his driver.
Primary category:
Suicide Bombing/Car Bomb
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