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Bombing occurred on January 11, 2012 in Thénia within Algeria

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2012 Thénia bombing
Boumerdès Province highlighted within Algeria
Location	Thénia, Boumerdès Province
Date	January 11, 2012
Attack type	Suicide Bombing
Injured	2
Perpetrators	Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb

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2003
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2004
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2005
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2007
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2008
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2009
2010
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2011
2012
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2013
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2017
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2019
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2012
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2017
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2018
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2019
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2020
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2022

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2019
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2020
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2021
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The 2012 Thénia bombing occurred on January 11, 2012 when a bomb detonated against a patrol of the Algerian Customs in the town of Thénia, Boumerdès Province, Algeria injuring 2. The Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb was suspected as being responsible.

References

"Deux douaniers blessés dans l'explosion d'une bombe à Boumerdès - Algerie360". www.algerie360.com. January 11, 2012.
Rédaction, La (January 12, 2012). "Thénia : Deux blessés suite à l'explosion d'une bombe".
"Quatre morts dans un attentat terroriste aux Issers | El Watan". www.elwatan.com.
"Boumerdes : Deux douaniers blessés par une bombe à Thénia | El Watan". www.elwatan.com.
"Deux douaniers blessés dans l'explosion d'une bombe à Boumerdès". Djazairess.

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