2001 Madrid bombing | |
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Part of Basque conflict | |
Location | Madrid, Spain |
Date | 6 November 2001 (UTC+02:00) |
Attack type | Bombing |
Weapons | Car bomb |
Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 99 |
Perpetrator | ETA |
On 6 November 2001, the separatist Basque organization ETA detonated a car bomb on Corazón de María street in Madrid, Spain. The blast injured about 99 people. It has been claimed the ETA targeted Juan Junquera, a government official, who survived.[1][2][3]
The attack was one of many that occurred in Madrid in 2001 in the ETA's campaign.[4]