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suicide bomber

noun

  1. a terrorist who carries out a bomb attack, knowing that he or she will be killed in the explosion Also calledhomicide bomber
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The city’s commissioner has said that at least 25 people were killed, including the suicide bomber, and about 50 others were injured in the blast.

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MI5 showed "institutional defensiveness rather than candour" after the Manchester Arena attack and for years continued to present an "inaccurate picture" of what it had known about the suicide bomber, a tribunal has been told.

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The incident followed heightened tensions a fortnight after the London bombings - in which four suicide bombers killed 52 people.

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This is routine procedure as the IDF searches for concealed weapons or suicide bombers.

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Before that, suicide bombers blew two planes from the sky and there was a deadly attack on a music festival.

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