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Posts Tagged “vehicle attack”

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CaseJuly 29, 2026

2017 Barcelona & Cambrils Attacks — Coordinated Jihadist Terror

The 2017 Barcelona and Cambrils attacks are a coordinated Islamist terror case in which a 12-member cell killed 16 people and injured over 100 across two Spanish cities on August 17–18, 2017.

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Charlottesville Unite the Right Car Attack — Heather Heyer Murder

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CaseJune 2, 2026

Charlottesville Unite the Right Car Attack — Heather Heyer Murder

The Charlottesville Unite the Right car attack is a 2017 US domestic terrorism case in which white supremacist James Alex Fields Jr. rammed his car into counter-protesters, killing Heather Heyer and injuring dozens.

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CaseMay 7, 2026

The Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: 6 Dead and 300 Injured

On 20 December 2024, a 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia drove a car into the crowd at the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. The attack killed 6 people and injured around 300 others. The suspect was arrested at the scene and had been working as a psychiatrist in Germany.

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