2006 Lebanon War Begins July 12, 2006
Date: July 12, 2006
Date: July 12, 2006
At approximately 6:44 a.m. local Iraqi time, explosions occurred at the al-Askari Shrine in Samarra, Iraq. The attack on the shrine, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam, caused the escalation of sectarian tensions in Iraq into a full-scale civil war. Date: February 22, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February…
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The Israeli Defense Force kill 19 Palestinian civilians in their homes during the shelling of Beit Hanoun. Date: November 8, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006UFDC Kills 150+ Chadian Soldiers in…
The Indonesian passenger ferry MV Senopati Nusantara sinks in a storm, resulting in at least 400 deaths. Date: December 30, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 30 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Al Jazeera English Launches Worldwide November 15, 2006Sri Lankan…
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612 crashes near the Russian border over eastern Ukraine, killing all 170 people on board. Date: August 22, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Saddam Hussein Sentenced to Death in…
The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat-1 is launched. Date: June 18, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006UK Serious Organised Crime Agency Established, Later Merged into NCA – April 1, 2006Delhi Jama Masjid Twin…
The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany is sunk in the Gulf of Mexico as an artificial reef. Date: May 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Mahmoudiyah Iraq Rape-Murder of Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi, March 12,…