February 2004 Moscow bombing | |
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Part of Terrorism in Russia and Islamic terrorism in Europe | |
Location | Moscow, Russia |
Date | Friday, 6 February 2004 08:32 MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Target | Moscow Metro train |
Attack type | Suicide attack |
Deaths | 41 |
Injured | 250 |
Perpetrators | Karachay Jamaat Idris Gloov Tambiy Khubiyev Murat Shavayev Anzor Izhayev (bomber) |
The February 2004 Moscow metro bombing occurred on 6 February 2004 when a male suicide bomber killed 41 people near Avtozavodskaya subway station on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line in Moscow. Up to 250 people were injured in the incident,[1] some of the more common injuries being broken bones and smoke inhalation.