Remembering Khobar Towers 26 years later
Airmen stand next to 19 chairs with 19 roses and 19 folded flags representing the 19 fallen Airmen during the 26th anniversary Khobar Tower memorial ceremony, June 21, 2021, on Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)