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Nevada State Fire Marshal Thomas J. Huddleston examining the bomb. The Harvey's Resort Hotel bombing took place on August 26–27, 1980, when several men masquerading as photocopier deliverers planted an elaborately booby trapped bomb containing 1,200 pounds (540 kg) of dynamite at Harvey's Resort Hotel ("Harveys" since 1986) in Stateline, Nevada, United States. [2]
Car bomb explosion on Ben Yehuda Street, Jerusalem, February 22, 1948. A series of attacks were perpetrated or ordered by Palestinian Arabs, some of them acting as suicide bombers, on Jewish targets in Jerusalem's Ben Yehuda Street from February 1948 onwards. Ben Yehuda Street was a major thoroughfare.
Windows shattered 400 feet from where the explosion went off, and pieces of the bomb were recovered 650 feet away." [13] The explosion caused damage to a nearby five-story brownstone, [1] and debris was strewn in front of the St. Vincent de Paul Church. [14] The moment of the blast was captured on closed-circuit television footage from three ...
Several people are hurt and the superior courthouse in Santa Maria, California, is closed following “a bomb explosion” Wednesday morning, officials say.
Philippine Airlines Flight 434, sometimes referred to as PAL434 or PR434, was a scheduled flight on December 11, 1994, from Manila to Tokyo with a quick stopover in Cebu on a Boeing 747-283B that was seriously damaged by a bomb, killing one passenger and damaging vital control systems, although the plane was in a repairable state. [1]
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and FBI are investigating the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck in front of the Trump hotel in Vegas, that left 1 dead.
An early morning explosion at an Upper East Side Starbucks in May 2009 [9] was determined to be unrelated to the Times Square bombing of the recruitment station. [10] The perpetrator of the Starbucks blast, age 17 at the time of the explosion, was arrested, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced in 2010.
The explosion could have resulted in many more casualties had the bomb detonated in a more crowded area, sparing nearby locations such as a synagogue and a shopping center. [4] Some sources therefore theorized that the bomb exploded prematurely, with Ynet characterizing the operation as "botched". [15]