East African Embassies Bombing
Executive Summary On August 8, 1998, The New York Times reported the incident happened late Friday morning, targeting two embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing approx. Eight people, including eight Americans. In Nairobi, a huge blast ripped through Haile Selassie Avenue at about 10:35 a.m., turning the busy downtown into the sight of destruction and carnage that left nearly sixteen hundred people wounded and many still missing after nightfall. The

