You are here

Conflict Incident Report

Car bomb parked in front of the mosque during Friday prayers kills 6 and injures 80 in Tripoli

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident: 
February 1, 1985
Death toll: 
6persons
Number of Injured: 
80persons

February 1, 1985: In Tripoli, North Lebanon, 6 people were killed (including a woman) and 80 injured (including 29 women) by a car bomb of 60 kilograms of TNT, parked in front of the mosque during Friday prayers.

Primary category: 
Suicide Bombing/Car Bomb