The first major act of terrorism attributed to bin Ladens al-Qaeda group was in 1998 when it blew up which of these?
- U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya
- USS Cole destroyer in Yemen
- Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- a parking garage of the World Trade Center
Answer
The correct answer is A) U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya.
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