Abu Nidal Organization and Islamic Jihad Organization
On 11 July 1985, two bombs exploded in two cafés in Kuwait City, Kuwait, killing 11 people and wounding 89 others. A group affiliated with the Palestinian Abu Nidal Organization claimed responsibility for the attack,[1][2] along with the Hezbollah-affiliated Islamic Jihad Organization.[3]
^Rubin, Barry; Rubin, Judith Colp (2015). Chronologies of Modern Terrorism. Routledge. p. 199. ISBN 9781317474654.
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^"BOMBS WRECK 2 CAFES IN KUWAIT, KILLING 9 AND WOUNDING 56". Orlando Sentinel. 12 July 1985.
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