November
| Date | Dead | Injured | Location and description |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 8 | 17 | 122 | Saudi Arabia: A suicide car bomber targeted the Muhaya residential compound, which was occupied mainly by nationals of other Arab countries. The next day, Deputy Secretary of State Armitage said al-Qaeda was probably responsible. |
| November 15 | 2 | 70 | Colombia: A grenade attack from a motorcycle kills two and injures seventy in the Bogotá Beer Company, a popular pub in Bogotá. Two FARC members were captured. |
| November 15 and November 20 | 67 | 700 | Turkey: Four suicide truck bombers detonate at two synagogues, the British Consulate, and the HSBC Bank in Istanbul, killing 67 and wounding 700 in the 2003 Istanbul Bombings. |
Read more about this topic: List Of Terrorist Incidents, 2003
Famous quotes containing the word november:
“The recognition of Russia on November 16, 1933, started forces which were to have considerable influence in the attempt to collectivize the United States.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“During my administration the most unpleasant and perhaps most dramatic negotiations in which we participated were with the various leaders of Iran after the seizure of American hostages in November 1979. The Algerians were finally chosen as the only intermediaries who were considered trustworthy both by me and the Ayatollah Khomeini. After many aborted efforts, final success was achieved during my last few hours in the White House.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
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