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ETA. On 30 December 2006, a van bomb exploded in the Terminal 4 parking area at the Madrid–Barajas Airport in Spain, killing two and injuring 52. On 9 January 2007, the Basque nationalist and separatist organisation ETA claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack, one of the most powerful carried out by ETA, damaged the airport terminal ...
Headquarters. Havana, Cuba. Website. 14ymedio .com. 14ymedio is an independent digital media outlet in Cuba. It was founded on May 21, 2014, [ 1] by the Cuban blogger and activist Yoani Sánchez and the Cuban journalist Reinaldo Escobar. [ 2] The project started with a group of 12 reporters. The newspaper wrote news about Cuba and the world on ...
June 7, 1968: Two ETA activists, Txabi Etxebarrieta and Iñaki Sarasqueta, kill Guardia Civil member José Pardines at a roadblock. It is the first death attributed to ETA. Following the incident, the two ETA activists are shot at another roadblock. The first, Txabi Etxebarrieta, is killed, while the second, Iñaki Sarasqueta, is wounded.
Rolando cafe bombing. The Cafetería Rolando bombing was an attack on 13 September 1974 at the Rolando cafe in Calle del Correo, Madrid, Spain which killed 13 people and wounded 71. Though no claim of responsibility was made, the attack is widely believed to have been carried out by the armed Basque separatist group ETA. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Distance covered by the van, during the attack. "Paviment Miró" - where the van stopped after the attack in Las Ramblas. At 16:56 CEST on 17 August 2017, [14] Younes Abouyaaqoub drove a white Fiat Talento van onto the pavement of Barcelona's La Rambla, crashing into pedestrians for about 550 metres (1,800 ft) between Plaça de Catalunya and Liceu before stopping on the Joan Miró mosaic.
Motive. Opposition to Spanish participation in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars. The 2004 Madrid train bombings (also known in Spain as 11M) were a series of coordinated, nearly simultaneous bombings against the Cercanías commuter train system of Madrid, Spain, on the morning of 11 March 2004—three days before Spain's general elections.
Plaza República Dominicana bombing. A car bomb attack was carried out by the armed Basque separatist group ETA in Madrid, Spain, on 14 July 1986, which killed 12 people and injured another 32. The dead were all members of the Guardia Civil studying in the nearby traffic school on Príncipe de Vergara. [1] The ETA members later convicted of ...
2018 Oruro attacks. Unknown, Juan Carlos Herrera Beltrán is the main suspect of the first explosion. [3] On 10 February 2018, an explosion occurred in the afternoon of the Bolivian city of Oruro during the traditional carnival of the city. [4] In a street food stand, eight people were killed by an explosion near the main street of Oruro.