Back تفجيرات جولو 2020 Arabic Atentados de Joló de 2020 Spanish Attentats du 24 août 2020 à Jolo French הפיצוצים בהולו (2020) HE Pengeboman Jolo 2020 ID 2020年ホロ爆弾テロ事件 Japanese 2020년 홀로 폭탄 테러 Korean Pengeboman Jolo 2020 Malay Atentados em Jolo em 2020 Portuguese 2020 Jolo bombings SIMPLE
| 2020 Jolo bombings | |
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| Part of the Moro conflict | |
.svg)  Jolo, Sulu Location of Jolo in the Philippines | |
| Location | Jolo, Sulu, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 06°03′12″N 121°00′03″E / 6.05333°N 121.00083°E |
| Date | August 24, 2020 11:54–12:57 PhST (UTC+08:00) |
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| Weapons | Bomb |
| Deaths | 15 (including one perpetrator) |
| Injured | 80 |
| Perpetrators | Abu Sayyaf (also known as Islamic State – East Asia Province) |
The 2020 Jolo bombings occurred on August 24, 2020, when insurgents alleged to be jihadists from the Abu Sayyaf group detonated two bombs in Jolo, Sulu, Philippines, killing 14 people and wounding 75 others.[1] The first occurred as Philippine Army personnel were assisting in carrying out COVID-19 humanitarian efforts.[2] The second, a suicide bombing, was carried out near the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral.[3]
- ^ Petty, Martin; Davies, Ed; Richardson, Alex (August 24, 2020). "Twin bombings kill 15, wound scores in Philippine south". Reuters. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ "14 killed in Jolo twin bombings in southern Philippines". Al Jazeera English. August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ Gutierrez, Jason (August 24, 2020). "Two Explosions Rip Through Philippines, Killing at Least 14". The New York Times. Retrieved August 24, 2020.