Pakistan Arms Plant Suicide Attack
At least 100 people died at Pakistan's largest weapon factory complex on August 21, 2008 in an attack by two Taliban suicide bombers. The factory complex, located in the town of Wah, consists of about 16 factories and is controlled by the Ministry of Defense.1
Fast Facts
- The suicide bombers blew themselves up in front of two different factory gates at a coordinated time1
- About 20,000 people work in the complex1
- Pakistani Taliban group claimed responsibility
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