Barcelona Attacks 2017
Two Islamist terrorist attacks occurred across Barcelona, Spain. 22-year-old Younes Abouyaaqoub drove a van into pedestrians at La Rambla killing 14 people and injuring at least 130 others, and then killed another to steal their car to escape in. 9 hours prior, a group of 5 terrorists drove a car into a crowded street in Cambrils kiling a woman and injuring 6 others. in Alcanar, there was an explosion that killed 2 terrorists after they accidentally exploded the bomb they were building. The perpetrators were all shot dead by police following the attacks.
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136+ Injuries
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16 Fatalities
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