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Oklahoma City bombing 30th anniversary in pics as survivors recall bloodiest domestic attack on US soil

Oklahoma City bombing remains the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in US history.

Updated on: Apr 19, 2025 10:00 PM IST

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Oklahoma City bombing: Deep wounds still exist thirty years after the bloodiest domestic attack on American soil, which claimed 168 lives when a truck bomb exploded outside a federal facility in the country's heartland.Aren Almon wears a button with a photo of her daughter Baylee Almon, who was killed in the Oklahoma City federal building bombing, at the Oklahoma City National Memorial on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Nick Oxford) (AP)

Updated on Apr 19, 2025 10:00 PM

Oklahoma City bombing: Deep wounds still exist thirty years after the bloodiest domestic attack on American soil, which claimed 168 lives when a truck bomb exploded outside a federal facility in the country's heartland.Aren Almon wears a button with a photo of her daughter Baylee Almon, who was killed in the Oklahoma City federal building bombing, at the Oklahoma City National Memorial on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Nick Oxford) (AP)

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Aren Almon sits next to the memorial chair for her daughter, Baylee Almon, at the Oklahoma City National Memorial. (Photo by Nick Oxford/AP)

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Aren Almon sits next to the memorial chair for her daughter, Baylee Almon, at the Oklahoma City National Memorial. (Photo by Nick Oxford/AP)

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A 30-year anniversary commemoration ceremony will take place on the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum grounds. (AP)

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A 30-year anniversary commemoration ceremony will take place on the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum grounds. (AP)

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The bombers were identified as Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, two former colleagues from the US Army, who had a deep-seated animosity toward the federal government due to the brutal raid on the Branch Davidian religious sect near Waco, Texas, and the standoff in the Ruby Ridge mountains of Idaho that killed a 14-year-old boy, his mother, and a federal agent. (AP)

Updated on Apr 19, 2025 10:00 PM

The bombers were identified as Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, two former colleagues from the US Army, who had a deep-seated animosity toward the federal government due to the brutal raid on the Branch Davidian religious sect near Waco, Texas, and the standoff in the Ruby Ridge mountains of Idaho that killed a 14-year-old boy, his mother, and a federal agent. (AP)

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On April 21, 1995, Timothy James McVeigh is led by state and federal law enforcement officers from the Noble County Courthouse in Perry, Oklahoma. (AP Photo/John Gaps III, File) (AP)

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On April 21, 1995, Timothy James McVeigh is led by state and federal law enforcement officers from the Noble County Courthouse in Perry, Oklahoma. (AP Photo/John Gaps III, File) (AP)

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Aren Almon, center, whose daughter Baylee became a national symbol in an iconic photo of a firefighter holding her lifeless body following the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, is comforted by her father Tommy Almon and mother Debbie Almon, during a funeral service for Baylee at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City, April 24, 1995. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File) (AP)

Updated on Apr 19, 2025 10:00 PM

Aren Almon, center, whose daughter Baylee became a national symbol in an iconic photo of a firefighter holding her lifeless body following the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, is comforted by her father Tommy Almon and mother Debbie Almon, during a funeral service for Baylee at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City, April 24, 1995. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File) (AP)

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PJ Allen, the youngest survivor of the Oklahoma City bombing, poses for a picture at the Tinker Air Force Base where he works in Oklahoma City on March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (AP)

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PJ Allen, the youngest survivor of the Oklahoma City bombing, poses for a picture at the Tinker Air Force Base where he works in Oklahoma City on March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (AP)

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Austin Allen shows a photo of himself with his deceased father, Ted Allen, during an interview in Oklahoma City on March 12, 2025. Austin was 4 years old when his father died in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (AP)

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Austin Allen shows a photo of himself with his deceased father, Ted Allen, during an interview in Oklahoma City on March 12, 2025. Austin was 4 years old when his father died in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (AP)

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Austin Allen arrives at the memorial for his deceased father, Ted Allen, in the Field of Empty Chairs section of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum on March 12, 2025. Austin was 4 years old when his father was killed in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (AP)

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Austin Allen arrives at the memorial for his deceased father, Ted Allen, in the Field of Empty Chairs section of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum on March 12, 2025. Austin was 4 years old when his father was killed in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (AP)

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Dennis Purifoy, who is a bombing survivor, stands during an interview at the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum in Oklahoma City on March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) (AP)

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Dennis Purifoy, who is a bombing survivor, stands during an interview at the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum in Oklahoma City on March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) (AP)

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