Terrorist attack
Open on the mapA bomb explodes outside the terminal of Francisco Bangoy International Airport, killing 22 and injuring 143. Abu Sayyaf claims responsibility for the attack
4 Mar 2003 · 7.13° N, 125.65° E
What the records say
- When
- 4 Mar 2003
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 7.13° N, 125.65° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2003 Davao City airport bombing.
Summary
A bomb explodes outside the terminal of Francisco Bangoy International Airport, killing 22 and injuring 143. Abu Sayyaf claims responsibility for the attack. Several alleged members of the ASG and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front would be arrested in April for their involvement.
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