Nairobi bus bombing | |
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Location | Thika Road, Nairobi, Kenya |
Date | May 4, 2014 |
Attack type | Bus bombings |
Deaths | 3[1][2] |
Injured | 62 |
On 4 May 2014, two improvised explosive devices exploded on buses in Nairobi, Kenya, killing three people and injuring sixty-two.[1][2] Both of the bombs exploded northeast of Nairobi on the Thika Road, an eight-lane controlled-access highway, and detonated 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) apart. Twenty of the wounded were in critical condition after the blast.