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Ghriba synagogue bombing, Terrorist attack in Tunisia

The Ghriba synagogue bombing was a deadly act of terrorism.

This tragic event occurred on April 11, 2002.

It targeted the oldest Jewish synagogue in Africa, El Ghriba Synagogue.

Reminder of the importance of security measures in places of worship.

The attack has influenced counter-terrorism strategies globally.

GPS coordinates: 33.81389,10.85917

Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:32

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