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In an attempt to force the French to free the two, France was struck by a wave of terrorist attacks, including: the bombing of the Paris-Toulouse TGV 'Le Capitole' train on 29 March 1982 (5 dead, 77 injured); the car-bombing of the newspaper Al-Watan al-Arabi in Paris on 22 April 1982 (1 dead, 63 injured); the bombing of the Gare Saint-Charles ...
An OAS gang controlled by Raoul Salan fired a plastic charge at the car of French president Charles de Gaulle. 22 January 1962: Bombing 1 12 Bomb attack against the Quai d'Orsay, carried out by the OAS. [18] 9 March 1962: Bombing 3 47 1962 Issy-les-Moulineaux bombing: Car bomb attack in Issy-les-Moulineaux, carried out by the OAS. [18] 22 ...
France: Beirut: 14 22 Car bombing of the French embassy in Beirut. The Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners claimed responsibility. [48] July 24 United States Peru: Lima: The embassy was attacked with dynamite as part of a series of attacks that included company headquarters. [44] [47] [46] July 26 United Kingdom
car bomb Mossad: Ali Hassan Salameh: 1978-02-08 United Kingdom: Maghera, Northern Ireland: 2 car bomb Provisional IRA [30] 1977-04-20 United Kingdom: Belfast, Northern Ireland: 2 car bomb Ulster Volunteer Force [31] 1976-08-21 United States: Washington, D.C. 2 car bomb DINA: Washington D.C. bombing: 1976-08-16 United Kingdom: Keady, Northern ...
Four days after that, in another Moscow neighborhood, a car bomb took 119 lives. A final bomb went off in Volgodonsk, a southern city. ... an ancient city steeped in Russian history not far from ...
Car bombing and shooting 311 128+ Bir al-Abed, Egypt: 2017 Sinai mosque attack: A mosque located near the town of Bir al-Abed was attacked by more than 10 militants. The attackers used three car bombs and four off-road vehicles to block escape routes, and opened fire at worshippers during a crowded Friday prayer at al-Rawada.
It is the deadliest attack in Russia since the 2004 Beslan school siege, when terrorists killed 334 people. At around 7.40pm a white Renault car pulled up outside the 6,200-capacity concert hall.
Car bomb in Iraq, made up of a number of artillery shells concealed in the back of a pickup truck. Car bombs are effective weapons as they are an easy way to transport a large number of explosives to a target. A car bomb also produces copious shrapnel, or flying debris, and secondary damage to bystanders and buildings. In recent years, car ...