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 | Primary Organization | Al-Qaeda |
| Means of Attack | Gunfire |
| Target | U.S. diplomat Laurence M. Foley |
| Location | Amman, Jordan |
| Time | Oct. 28, 2002 |
| Victim Deaths | 1 |
| Participants | Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (Organizer) 1, Salem bin Suweid (Attacker) 1, Yasser Freihat (Attacker) 1 |
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| Narrative and Notes |
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| Reliable | Two gunmen shot and killed Foley outside of his home. In December 2002, two operatives were arrested in connection with the attack, which is believed to have been ordered by Zarqawi. |
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| 1"Jordan hangs US diplomat killers." BBC: March 11, 2006. |
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