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v. t. e. On 9 January 2015, Amedy Coulibaly, armed with a submachine gun, an assault rifle, and two Tokarev pistols, entered and attacked a Hypercacher kosher supermarket in Porte de Vincennes in Paris, France. There, Coulibaly murdered four Jewish hostages and held fifteen other hostages during a siege in which he demanded that the Kouachi ...
A total of 2,616 incidents were plotted. This is a list of terrorist attacks in France from 1800 to the present. Several 19th-century French rulers were targeted in unsuccessful assassination attempts which killed innocent bystanders. Since December 1973, terrorist attacks have been taking place regularly over the country, with more than 400 ...
India. July 27. 2015 Gurdaspur attack Three Islamic terrorists of Pakistani origin from Indian-administrated Kashmir disguised in army uniforms attacked the Dina Nagar police station in Gurdaspur District of Punjab. The attack killed 3 policemen, 4 civilians and 15 others were injured.
The murder was one of several attacks in France in recent years and the second terrorist attack in France during the 2020 trial, at which alleged accomplices to the January 2015 Île-de-France attacks were to be arraigned for terrorism targeting the cartoons' publishers. [9] The Paty incident sparked debate in French society and politics.
A series of coordinated Islamist terrorist attacks [ 14 ][ 15 ] took place on Friday, 13 November 2015 [ 16 ][ 17 ] in Paris, France, and the city's northern suburb, Saint-Denis. Beginning at 21:16, three suicide bombers struck outside the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, during an international football match, after failing to gain entry to the ...
CBC News reported in December 2018 that the number of people killed in terrorist attacks in France since 2015 was 249, with the number of wounded at 928. [18] Within the European Union, France is the most affected country with recent data showcasing a total of 82 Islamist attacks and 332 deaths from 1979 to 2021.
Jihadism. On the evening of 11 December 2018, a terrorist attack [1] occurred in Strasbourg, France, when a man attacked civilians in the city's busy Christkindelsmärik (Christmas market) with a revolver and a knife, killing five and wounding 11 before fleeing in a taxi. [2][3][4] Authorities called the shooting an act of terrorism. [5][6] The ...
2015 Thalys train attack. Part of Islamic terrorism in Europe. A Thalys train operating the same route, leaving Brussels-South in June 2014. Location. On board Thalys train 9364 near Oignies, France. Coordinates. 50°27′57″N 2°58′26″E / 50.46583°N 2.97389°E / 50.46583; 2.97389. Date. 21 August 2015.