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Pages in category "Suicide car and truck bombings in Sri Lanka" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Colombo Central Bank bombing: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Colombo: 91: LTTE: A truck containing about 440 pounds of high explosives crashed through the main gate of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The blast killed at least 91 people and injured 1,400 others. [46] [47] 24 July 1996 1996 Dehiwala train bombing: Dehiwala, Colombo: 64: LTTE
March 2: Vavuniya: A roadside bomb exploded wounding four policemen and six civilians in a northern city of Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Military blames the LTTE. [107] March 10: Colombo: A bomb hidden in a roadside flowerpot in Sri Lanka's capital Monday, killing one person and injuring six others, including four children who were on their way to ...
Suicide car and truck bombings in Sri Lanka (6 P) Pages in category "Car and truck bombings in Sri Lanka" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Nagerkovil school bombing - 34-71 civilians lost their lives on 22 September 1995. Tamil sources blamed the Sri Lanka Air Force, which denied responsibility. Madhu school bus bombing - On 29 January 2008, a claymore mine struck a school bus, claiming 17 lives, including 11 schoolchildren in an LTTE-controlled area. The LTTE blamed the Sri Lanka ...
1997 Colombo World Trade Centre bombing: 15 October 1997: Colombo, Colombo District: 15 [52] 2007 Sri Lankan bus bombs: 6 January 2007: Hikkaduwa, Galle District: 15 [53] Akuressa suicide bombing: 10 March 2009: Akuressa, Matara District: 14 [54] Assassination of Ranasinghe Premadasa: 1 May 1993: Armour Street, Colombo: 11 [55] [56] Fort ...
March 2: Havelock Road Bombing: At least 19 people, including Sri Lanka's Deputy Defence Minister, Ranjan Wijeratne killed in an LTTE car bomb explosion in Colombo. A further 73 people injured. [7] March 24: Bogamuyaya, Akkaraipattu: Bomb explosion carried out by LTTE at Fish Market Akkaraipattu, killing nine Muslims and injuring 32 others. [5]
The Colombo central bus station bombing was the car bombing of the central bus terminal of Colombo carried out on April 21, 1987, in Pettah, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The 80-pound (36 kg) bomb killed at least 113 people and left a 10-foot (3 m) crater in the ground. [3] [4] The New York Times estimated 200 people had been injured. [5]