Attacks on the US Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania

Both attacks have many victims. In the bombing case in Kenya, 247 people including 12 Americans died. More than 4,000 people were injured. Twelve people were killed as a result of the bombing of the Tanzanian embassy, ​​of whom no one was American but 85 others were injured. Hundreds of people voluntarily drove victims from rubble. People who have little medical expertise are also asked to help stitches on sidewalks and streets. Some victims include security guards and employees working at the embassy.

However, the politicized Benghazi debate obscures important issues concerning foreign security. Al Qaeda suffered a massive attack in the embassies of Kenya and Tanzania in 1998 and 224 people died, especially after September 11, a nickname "American fortress" was listed as a strategic priority . Please consider diplomatic security. Nonetheless, the Department of State denied this request due to concerns about the deterioration of the situation and the request of the Bengal mission for additional security, including the installation of security towers. The funds are limited and many people who follow these demands ignore requests that are rejected many times in other places, and these demands are not successful in terrorist attacks. And it is not certain whether these additional measures will interfere with Benghazi's attack or whether it is necessary to set it at all diplomatic facilities in an unstable area.

It was a morning al-Qaeda truck bomber that destroyed the US embassy in Nairobi in Kenya and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania in a few minutes. I changed the Defense Department's Diplomacy and Safety Administration (DSS) and completely changed the security philosophy of all US diplomats working abroad. About 15 or 20 minutes before the explosion Mr. Makaria said he was walking from his office in the same hallway as the US maritime security personnel to the second floor of the Financial Management Center. He is preparing travel documentation and hopes to wait for the document to be processed. But the clerk sat down and told him not to wait, and when the document was processed he assured him that he would take them to the Makaria office.

Al Qaeda sent a suicide bomber to the US embassy in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The truck bomb killed more than 240 people, including 12 Americans at the Nairobi Embassy. As a result of the attack, several bombers were raid, but mastermind Fazul Abdullah Mohammed did not raid. Muhammad was also called "Harlan" and later joined the al Qaeda attack. The US and the Jordanian authorities blocked the planned attack at the same time as the Millennium celebration. In mid-December, the Jordanian authorities arrested over 20 Al-Qaida members who planned to blow up three places where American tourists gathered. Stopover: On the Jordan River, John the Baptist traditionally baptized Christ. At the end of the month, US authorities confiscated Ahmed Resam at a border checkpoint in Port Angeles, Washington State.