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The coalition has avoided an attack as deadly as the Dhahran strike of 1991.
CNN: Coalition deaths fewer than in 1991
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A. at Stanford University two summers ago when she got an urgent call from Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran.
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The move covered personnel assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and the two consulates in Jeddah and Dhahran.
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In that incident, an Iraqi Scud missile hit U.S. barracks near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 28 troops and wounding more than 100.
CNN: Coalition deaths fewer than in 1991
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There have been no bombings on Saudi soil since the Dhahran attack.
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The most deadly attack on American forces in the Gulf war occurred when a Scud missile fell on a supply base in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
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"We have repeatedly denied any kind of involvement of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the incident of Dhahran, " said Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Valayati.
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The U.S. airmen were killed when a truck bomb exploded shortly before 10 p.m. on June 25, 1996, outside the Khobar Towers, their military housing complex near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
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