Investigating Khobar Towers: How a Saudi Deception Protected bin Laden

WASHINGTON — On Jun. 25, 1996, a massive truck bomb exploded at a building in the Khobar Towers complex in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, which housed U.S. Air Force personnel, killing 19 U.S. airmen and wounding 372. Immediately after the blast, more than 125 agents from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) were ordered to … Continue reading Investigating Khobar Towers: How a Saudi Deception Protected bin Laden