11-M
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11-M is the commonly used Spanish shorthand for the 2004 Madrid train bombings, a coordinated terrorist attack on commuter trains that killed 193 people and injured thousands.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamist terrorism
ⓘ
bombing ⓘ mass murder ⓘ terrorist attack ⓘ |
| aftermath | withdrawal of Spanish troops from Iraq ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
11 de marzo de 2004
ⓘ
2004 Madrid train bombings NERFINISHED ⓘ Madrid train bombings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | March 11 each year ⓘ |
| commuterRailSystem | Cercanías Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| date | 2004-03-11 ⓘ |
| day | 11 ⓘ |
| impact |
change in Spanish government after 2004 general election
ⓘ
major political consequences in Spain ⓘ |
| investigatedBy |
Guardia Civil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish National Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalOutcome | multiple convictions for terrorism ⓘ |
| location |
Community of Madrid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | extensive international coverage ⓘ |
| memorial | Atocha station 11-M memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method | coordinated bombings ⓘ |
| month | March ⓘ |
| motive | opposition to Spanish involvement in the Iraq War ⓘ |
| numberOfBombs | 13 ⓘ |
| numberOfBombsDetonated | 10 ⓘ |
| numberOfDeaths | 193 ⓘ |
| numberOfInjured |
around 2000
ⓘ
over 2000 ⓘ |
| numberOfTrainsTargeted | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf | global jihadist terrorism ⓘ |
| perpetrator | Islamist extremist cell ⓘ |
| perpetratorIdeology | jihadism ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
2001 September 11 attacks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2004 Spanish general election ⓘ |
| significance |
deadliest terrorist attack in Spanish history
ⓘ
one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in the European Union ⓘ |
| target |
civilians
ⓘ
commuter trains ⓘ |
| timeOfFirstExplosion | around 07:37 CET ⓘ |
| trainStationAffected |
Atocha station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
El Pozo del Tío Raimundo station NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Eugenia station NERFINISHED ⓘ Téllez Street near Atocha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weaponUsed |
backpack bombs
ⓘ
improvised explosive devices ⓘ |
| year | 2004 ⓘ |
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