August 7

Twin car bomb blasts rock the U.S. embassies in Nairobi , Kenya , and Dar es Salaam , Tanzania . The blasts kill at least 247 people in Nairobi and 10 in Dar es Salaam , with more than 5,000 injured. Twelve Americans die in the Nairobi blast. Authorities suspect Osama bin Laden's network is responsible. 1,2

November 6

Two people were killed and 25 injured in a suicide car bomb attack on Jerusalem's main food market Mahane Yehuda. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack. 25

February 14

India: Coimbatore: A series of bomb blasts in different places in the city killed 43 and injured 200. Muslim militants suspected. 28