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Jibla, Kuwait

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Terrorism attack on the Japanese Embassy in Kuwait 1974
Kuwait bombings 1983
Aircraft hijackings 1984–1988
Attempted assassination of Emir Jaber 1985
Invasion of Kuwait 1990
Republic of Kuwait 1990–1991
Gulf War 1990–1991
Kuwaiti oil fires 1991
Palestinian exodus from Kuwait 1990–1991
2015 Kuwait mosque bombing 2015
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Jibla (Kuwaiti Arabic: جِبْلَة Jibla, from Arabic قِبْلَة Qibla) is a historic area of Kuwait City. It is one of Kuwait's oldest neighbourhoods, although most pre-oil buildings were demolished. The area, along with Sharq, Mirgab, and Dasmaan form the modern-day Kuwait City.

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