Tanzania Terrorism 2018, CIA World Factbook

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Tanzania Terrorism 2018

SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 28, 2018

Terrorist groups - foreign based:
al-Qa'ida (AQ): aim(s): drive US Government personnel, US business people, and other US influences out of Tanzania and, ultimately, establish a pan-Islamic caliphate under a strict Salafi Muslim interpretation area(s) of operation: maintains a limited presence; on 7 August 1998, operatives detonated truck bombs that exploded and killed and injured scores of workers and severely damaged the US Embassy in Dar es Salaam, killing approximately 11 people and injuring a few thousand others; almost all of the dead and injured were Tanzanians

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Tanzania Terrorism 2018 SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES