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The Rizal Day bombings, also referred to as the December 30 bombings, were a series of bombings that occurred around Metro Manila in the Philippines on December 30, 2000. The explosions occurred within a span of a few hours, killing 22 people and injuring over 100 others.
A second explosion occurred in Kidapawan, as an improvised bomb placed near a police outpost exploded, injuring two male passers-by. [71] A final blast occurred at a dump-site along a major street in Cotabato City, injuring 5.
Rizal Day (Spanish: Día de Rizal, Filipino: Araw ni Rizal; Tagalog:) is a Philippine national holiday commemorating life and works of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines. It is celebrated every December 30, the anniversary of Rizal's 1896 execution at Bagumbayan (present-day Rizal Park ) in Manila .
The explosion produced a crater in the gymnasium floor. ABS-CBN reported that the IED, which was composed of a 60mm mortar round and an RPG high-explosive anti-personnel MEUG, had been concealed in a black tote bag. [17] Authorities said that a bomb threat was circulated the night before the incident. The sender threatened to bomb Marawi but ...
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Rizal Day bombings - Islamist militants bombed a train at the Blumentritt LRT Station as part of a series of bombings. Jemaah Islamiyah (suspected) Moro conflict: Angola: 10 August 2001 252 165 2001 Angola train attack - Rebels derailed a train with an anti-tank mine between the towns of Zenza and Dondo and then attacked the passengers with ...
A cut natural gas line was found in a basement area of an Ohio building which was severely damaged by a massive explosion this week, the National Transportation Safety Board reported Thursday, but ...
The home was on the 4900 block of Capitol View Road, just outside of Middleton. Authorities responded to the explosion at 11 p.m. Tuesday, a media release from the Dane County Sheriff’s Office said.