Berkani Stadium terrorist attack
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| Berkani Stadium terrorist attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of Salamati Civil War | |
| Location | 10 Berkani Avenue, Dar Al Hamma, Salamat |
| Date | February 3, 1996 8:50 pm (UTC-01:00) |
| Target | Innocents |
Attack type | Failed terrorist attack |
| Deaths | 0 |
Non-fatal injuries | 0 |
| Perpetrators | Armed Islamic Group (AIG) |
| Motive | Islamic fundamentalism |
The Berkani Stadium terrorist attack was a failed terrorist attack planned for February 3, 1996 in the Berkani Stadium in Dar Al Hamma, Salamat. 4 suicide bombers were originally planned to detonate their explosives in the stands of the stadium to kill a maximum of persons. One of them had his explosives found by the security, the 3 other suicide bombers behind him were also searched by the security. The military arrested the four suicide bombers.