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2005 Amman bombings

Index 2005 Amman bombings

The 2005 Amman bombings were a series of coordinated bomb attacks on three hotel lobbies in Amman, Jordan, on 9 November 2005. [1]

42 relations: Abdullah II of Jordan, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Adnan Badran, Al-Qaeda involvement in the Middle East, Amman, Ayman Mohyeldin, Camp Chapman attack, Deaths in November 2005, Eid Al-Fayez, Halloween (1978 film), Halloween II (1981 film), Hanging, History of Amman, Iraq War in Anbar Province, Iraq–Jordan relations, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, Jordan, Kenji Goto, Kidnapping of Alan Johnston, List of battles and other violent events by death toll, List of international trips made by the United States Secretary of State, List of Islamist terrorist attacks, List of terrorist incidents in 2005, Marouf al-Bakhit, Mohammad Ali (disambiguation), Moustapha Akkad, Muath Al-Kasasbeh, November 9, Political positions of Hillary Clinton, Sajida Al-Rishawi, Silat ad-Dhahr, Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn, Timeline of Amman, Timeline of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Timeline of the War on Terror, 2005, 2005 Amman bombings, 2005 in Jordan, 2006 AFC Youth Championship, 2015 Amman shooting attack, 2016 Al-Karak attack, 71st Special Battalion.

Abdullah II of Jordan

Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein (عبد الله الثاني بن الحسين., ʿAbdullāh ath-thānī ibn Al-Ḥusayn, born 30 January 1962) has been King of Jordan since 1999.

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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (أبو مصعب الزرقاوي,, Abu Musab from Zarqa;; October 20, 1966 – June 7, 2006), born Ahmad Fadeel al-Nazal al-Khalayleh (أحمد فضيل النزال الخلايلة), was a Jordanian jihadist who ran a paramilitary training camp in Afghanistan.

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Adnan Badran

Adnan Badran (عدنان بدران) (born 15 December 1935) is a Jordanian scientist, academic and politician.

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Al-Qaeda involvement in the Middle East

Al-Qaeda involvement in the Middle East includes Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Yemen.

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Amman

Amman (عمّان) is the capital and most populous city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political and cultural centre.

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Ayman Mohyeldin

Ayman Mohyeldin (أيمن محيى الدين,; born April 18, 1979) is an Egyptian-American journalist based in Los Angeles for NBC News.

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Camp Chapman attack

The Camp Chapman attack was a suicide attack by Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi against the Central Intelligence Agency facility inside Forward Operating Base Chapman on December 30, 2009.

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Deaths in November 2005

The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2005.

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Eid Al-Fayez

Eid Al-Fayez (Arabic: عيد الفايز),(born 1945) is a Jordanian politician.

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Halloween (1978 film)

Halloween is a 1978 American slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter, co-written with producer Debra Hill, and starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut.

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Halloween II (1981 film)

Halloween II is a 1981 American slasher film and the second installment in the ''Halloween'' film series.

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Hanging

Hanging is the suspension of a person by a noose or ligature around the neck.

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History of Amman

Amman (عمّان) is the capital and most populous city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political and cultural centre.

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Iraq War in Anbar Province

The Iraq War in Anbar Province, also known as the Al Anbar campaign, consisted of fighting between the United States military, together with Iraqi Government forces, and Sunni insurgents in the western Iraqi province of Al Anbar.

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Iraq–Jordan relations

Relations between neighbours Iraq and Jordan have historically been close.

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Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), Islamic State (IS) and by its Arabic language acronym Daesh (داعش dāʿish), is a Salafi jihadist terrorist organisation and former unrecognised proto-state that follows a fundamentalist, Salafi/Wahhabi doctrine of Sunni Islam.

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Jordan

Jordan (الْأُرْدُنّ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية), is a sovereign Arab state in Western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River.

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Kenji Goto

was a Japanese freelance video journalist covering wars and conflicts, refugees, poverty, AIDS, and child education around the world.

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Kidnapping of Alan Johnston

The kidnapping of Alan Johnston, a BBC journalist, by the Palestinian Army of Islam in Gaza City took place on 12 March 2007, following which Johnston was held in captivity for 114 days.

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List of battles and other violent events by death toll

This page lists mortalities from battles and individual military operations or acts of violence, sorted by death toll.

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List of international trips made by the United States Secretary of State

This is a list of international visits undertaken by the United States Secretary of State.

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List of Islamist terrorist attacks

Terrorist attacks by Islamist extremists to further a perceived Islamist religious or political cause have occurred globally.

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List of terrorist incidents in 2005

Total Incidents: This is a timeline of incidents in 2005 that have been labelled as "terrorism" and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism).

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Marouf al-Bakhit

Marouf Suleiman al-Bakhit (معروف البخيت; born 1947) was a Jordanian politician and two-time Prime Minister.

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Mohammad Ali (disambiguation)

Muhammad Ali (1942–2016) was an American boxer.

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Moustapha Akkad

Moustapha Al Akkad (مصطفى العقاد; July 1, 1930 – November 11, 2005) was a Syrian American film producer and director, best known for producing the original series of Halloween films and directing Mohammad, Messenger of God and Lion of the Desert.

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Muath Al-Kasasbeh

Muath Safi Yousef Al-Kasasbeh (معاذ صافي يوسف الكساسبة South Levantine pronunciation:; 29 May 1988 – c. 3 January 2015) was a Royal Jordanian Air Force pilot who was captured and burned to death by the militant jihadist group ISIL after his F-16 fighter aircraft crashed over Syria.

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November 9

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Political positions of Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton, the nominee of the Democratic Party for president of the United States in 2016, has taken positions on political issues while serving as First Lady of Arkansas (1979–81; 1983–92), First Lady of the United States (1993–2001); as U.S. Senator from New York (2001–2009); and serving as the United States Secretary of State (2009–2013).

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Sajida Al-Rishawi

Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi (ساجدة مبارك عطروس الريشاوي c. 1970 – 4 February 2015) was a failed suicide bomber.

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Silat ad-Dhahr

Silat ad-Dhahr (سيلة الظهر) is a Palestinian town in the Jenin Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 22 kilometers southwest of Jenin.

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Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn

Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn (TQJBR; (Jihad's Base in Mesopotamia", tanẓīm qā‘idat al-jihād fī bilād ar-rāfidayn), also referred to as Al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) or Al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia, was an Iraqi Sunni Islamic Jihadist organization affiliated with al-Qaeda.

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Timeline of Amman

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Amman, Kingdom of Jordan.

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Timeline of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

This is a timeline of major events in the history of the modern state of Jordan.

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Timeline of the War on Terror

The War on Terror is the campaign launched by the United States of America in response to the September 11 attacks against organizations designated with terrorism.

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2005

2005 was designated as.

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2005 Amman bombings

The 2005 Amman bombings were a series of coordinated bomb attacks on three hotel lobbies in Amman, Jordan, on 9 November 2005.

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2005 in Jordan

The following lists events that happened during 2005 in Jordan.

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2006 AFC Youth Championship

The Asian Football Confederation's AFC Youth Championship 2006 was the 34th instance of the AFC Youth Championship.

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2015 Amman shooting attack

On 9 November 2015, a Jordanian police officer opened fire on a police training center staff during their lunch break at the cafeteria in Al-Muwaqqar, Amman, Jordan, killing four, including two Americans, a South African, and a Jordanian.

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2016 Al-Karak attack

On 18 December 2016, a series of shootings took place in the city of Al-Karak in southern Jordan.

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71st Special Battalion

71st Special Battalion or 71st Counter Terrorism Battalion is a Jordanian Special Forces battalion that specializes in combating terrorism. Established in 1973, it is today known as being one of the best trained special forces units in the Middle East.

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2005 Amman Bombings, 2005 Amman hotel bombings, 2005 suicide bombings in Amman, Ali Hussein Ali al-Shamari, Amman bombings, Amman massacre, Safaa Mohammed Ali.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Amman_bombings

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