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7 Notable deaths
 by suicide bombing

Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi

Iraqi islamic state leader (died 2022).

Born January 31st, 1980 in Rawa.

Died October 15th, 2022 at 42 years old in Jasim (suicide bombing). [ref]

Abubakar Shekau

Leader of a nigerian militant group (1973-2021).

Born March 24th, 1973 in Shekau. [ref]

Died May 20th, 2021 at 48 years old in Sambisa Forest (suicide bombing). [ref]

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Leader of the islamic state (1971-2019).

Born July 28th, 1971 in Samarra.

Died October 27th, 2019 at 48 years old in Barisha (suicide bombing). [ref]

Khalil Haqqani

Afghan minister.

Born January 1st, 1966 in Paktia Province.

Died December 11th, 2024 at 58 years old in Kabul (suicide bombing). [ref]

Woo Bum-kon

South korean spree killer (1955–1982).

Born November 5th, 1955 in Busan. [ref]

Died April 27th, 1982 at 26 years old in Uiryeong County (suicide bombing).

Benazir Bhutto

11th and 13th prime minister of pakistan (1953–2007).

Born June 21st, 1953 in Karachi.

Died December 27th, 2007 at 54 years old in Benazir Bhutto Hospital (suicide bombing). [ref]

René Moawad

Politician (1925-1989).

Born April 17th, 1925 in Zgharta. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1989 at 64 years old in Beirut (suicide bombing).

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