United States President Clinton orders cruise missile strikes against suspected Al-Qaeda targets in Afghanistan and Sudan in retaliation for the 1998 embassy bombings In response to the US embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. The strikes targeted training camps in Afghanistan and the al-Shifa pharmaceutical plant in Sudan, which the US believed was producing chemical weapons for al-Qaeda. More
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