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Videos and coverage of the attack were censored online. Details about it were not released until the following day, a delay that drew heavy criticism on Chinese social media platforms . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is the deadliest vehicle-ramming attack in China since the May 2014 Ürümqi attack .
A vehicle-ramming attack is an assault in which a perpetrator deliberately rams a vehicle into a building, multiple people, or another vehicle. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ a ] According to Stratfor Global Intelligence analysts in 2008, this method of attack represented a relatively new militant tactic that could prove more difficult to prevent than suicide ...
The attacks killed at least 215 people and injured 100 others, making it one of the deadliest sectarian attacks since the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003. [2] [3] [4] Following the attacks, the Iraqi government placed Baghdad under 24-hour curfew beginning at 20:00 Baghdad time (17:00 UTC), shut down Baghdad International Airport to commercial traffic, and closed the docks and airport in ...
The Battle of El Adde took place on 15 January 2016.Al-Shabaab militants launched an attack on a Kenyan-run AMISOM army base in the town of El Adde, Gedo, Somalia.It remains the deadliest attack on the African Union Mission to Somalia and is the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) largest defeat since independence in 1963.
Here’s a look at why some killers choose vehicles over other weapons and the motives behind some of the deadliest attacks: ‘Strike as many people as possible’
A former student went on a stabbing rampage at a vocational college in eastern China, killing eight people and injuring 17, police said on Sunday, prompting further soul-searching just days after ...
The New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, as revelers ushered in 2025, was the latest attack. ... killing 35 people and severely injuring 43 in one of the deadliest attacks in contemporary Chinese ...
[1] The bombing was the deadliest single attack since a car bomb in a Shiite dominated market killed 127 in central Baghdad on 18 April 2007. [1] Col. Christopher C. Garver a spokesman for the U.S. military, said the bombing "demonstrates why [the ongoing operation] Arrowhead Ripper and other operations we'll be conducting this summer are so ...