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terrorism in Europe</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg/220px-RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg/330px-RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg/440px-RB_Treuchtlingen-Gem%C3%BCnden.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Regionalbahn" title="Regionalbahn">Regionalbahn</a> between <a href="/wiki/Winterhausen" title="Winterhausen">Winterhausen</a> and <a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg" title="Würzburg">Würzburg</a>-Heidingsfeld</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg" title="Würzburg">Würzburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bavaria" title="Bavaria">Bavaria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=W%C3%BCrzburg_train_attack&params=49.75611_N_9.97061_E_region:DE-BY_type:event"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">49°45′22″N</span> <span class="longitude">9°58′14″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">49.75611°N 9.97061°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">49.75611; 9.97061</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">18 July 2016<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2016-07-18</span>)</span> <br />21:00 <a href="/wiki/Central_European_Summer_Time" title="Central European Summer Time">CEST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B2" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+2">UTC+2</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Attack type</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mass_stabbing" title="Mass stabbing">Mass stabbing</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weapons</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hatchet" title="Hatchet">Hatchet</a>, knife</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deaths</th><td class="infobox-data">1 (the perpetrator)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Injured</th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Assailants</th><td class="infobox-data">Riaz Khan Ahmadzai</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Motive</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Islamic_extremism" title="Islamic extremism">Islamic extremism</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>On 18 July 2016, Riaz Khan Ahmadzai, a 17-year-old refugee from Afghanistan, stabbed and injured five people on and outside a train near <a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg" title="Würzburg">Würzburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Narayan_Cook_Berlinger_2016_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Narayan_Cook_Berlinger_2016-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-spiegel2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spiegel2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Suddeutsche1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suddeutsche1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was shot dead by police soon afterwards, after attacking a police tactical unit with an axe.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-spiegel1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spiegel1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Investigations revealed he was in contact with members of the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_State" title="Islamic State">Islamic State</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attack">Attack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W%C3%BCrzburg_train_attack&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Attack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At about 21:00 local time, on a train traveling on <a href="/wiki/Treuchtlingen%E2%80%93W%C3%BCrzburg_railway" title="Treuchtlingen–Würzburg railway">the line</a> between <a href="/wiki/Treuchtlingen" title="Treuchtlingen">Treuchtlingen</a> and <a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg" title="Würzburg">Würzburg</a>, a youth, armed with a hatchet and a knife, stabbed random passengers, injuring a family of four <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong people">Hong Kongers</a>, two critically. The knifeman then went out of the train, stabbing a woman who was walking her dog, hitting her with the axe twice in the face, seriously injuring her.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Suddeutsche1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suddeutsche1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The perpetrator was located by the police about 500 m (1,600 ft) from the train.<sup id="cite_ref-Suddeutsche1_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suddeutsche1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The attacker tried to flee and was shot dead by the <a href="/wiki/SEK_(Germany)" title="SEK (Germany)">SEK</a> <a href="/wiki/Police_tactical_unit" title="Police tactical unit">police tactical unit</a> after they confronted him and he tried to attack them with the hatchet.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-welt19_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-welt19-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Suddeutsche1_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suddeutsche1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BBC1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He reportedly shouted "<i><a href="/wiki/Allahu_Akbar" class="mw-redirect" title="Allahu Akbar">Allahu Akbar</a></i>!" during the attack, according to Oliver Platzer, a spokesman for the <a href="/wiki/Bavaria" title="Bavaria">Bavarian</a> Interior Ministry.<sup id="cite_ref-Tages-Anzeiger_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tages-Anzeiger-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Public <a href="/wiki/Prosecutor" title="Prosecutor">prosecutor</a> Erik Ohlenschlagern said police heard the attacker call out "<i>Allahu Akbar</i>!" in a recorded emergency call from a witness' mobile phone.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 July, it was announced that Attorney General <a href="/wiki/Peter_Frank_(jurist)" title="Peter Frank (jurist)">Peter Frank</a> had taken over the investigation, because of the suspicion that the attacker was a member of <a href="/wiki/Islamic_State" title="Islamic State">Islamic State</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Victims">Victims</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W%C3%BCrzburg_train_attack&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Victims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Five people were wounded in the attack. Four were members from the same family: a woman, her boyfriend and her parents, and were all tourists from <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCfam_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCfam-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-thelocal19_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thelocal19-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A fifth victim, attacked outside the train, was a local German woman.<sup id="cite_ref-spiegel2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spiegel2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Suddeutsche1_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suddeutsche1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes1_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fourteen witnesses were treated for <a href="/wiki/Acute_stress_reaction" title="Acute stress reaction">shock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-spiegel1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spiegel1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Perpetrator">Perpetrator</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W%C3%BCrzburg_train_attack&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Perpetrator"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Riaz Khan Ahmadzai, born on 6 April 1999 (<a href="/wiki/Pashto_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashto language">Pashto</a>: <span lang="ps" dir="rtl">رياض خان احمدزی</span>), also known as Muhammad Riyad,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was reported to be a 17-year-old Afghan male who arrived in Germany as an <a href="/wiki/Unaccompanied_child" class="mw-redirect" title="Unaccompanied child">unaccompanied child</a> <a href="/wiki/Refugee" title="Refugee">refugee</a> in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nty_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nty-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He first lived in a <a href="/wiki/Refugee_camp" title="Refugee camp">refugee camp</a> in Ochsenfurt, then for two weeks with a <a href="/wiki/Foster_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Foster family">foster family</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gauk%C3%B6nigshofen" title="Gaukönigshofen">Gaukönigshofen</a> 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) southwest of Ochsenfurt,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> both in the <a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg_(district)" title="Würzburg (district)">district Würzburg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prosecutors learnt the perpetrator wanted to avenge the death of a friend who had been killed in Afghanistan.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Authorities later discovered evidence showing that Ahmadzai was in contact with a suspected Islamic State member and had originally been asked to drive a car into a crowd of people. Ahmadzai declined this suggestion as he was not able to drive the car.<sup id="cite_ref-mainpost_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mainpost-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Instead, he told his contact that he would plan and carry out a train attack.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Die_Welt" title="Die Welt">Die Welt</a></i> reported that "he was a devout Muslim," but was not perceived as fanatical.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Amaq_News_Agency" title="Amaq News Agency">Amaq News Agency</a> published a two-and-a-half minute video, allegedly of him speaking in <a href="/wiki/Pashto" title="Pashto">Pashto</a>, proclaiming himself a soldier of the Caliphate, threatening further ISIL attacks in "every village, city and airport" and holding a knife.<sup id="cite_ref-video_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-video-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> German officials were checking if the man in the video was in fact the attacker. The Chief of the <a href="/wiki/German_Chancellery" title="German Chancellery">German Chancellery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Altmaier" title="Peter Altmaier">Peter Altmaier</a>, told <a href="/wiki/ZDF" title="ZDF">ZDF</a> television, "The security authorities expect that this video is in all likelihood authentic".<sup id="cite_ref-Hack_2016_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hack_2016-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Police found a hand-painted <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_ISIL" class="mw-redirect" title="Flag of ISIL">ISIL flag</a> at his foster family's home, along with a letter he appeared to have written to his father, which they said read: "And now pray for me that I can get revenge on these non-believers, pray for me that I go to heaven."<sup id="cite_ref-Hack_2016_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hack_2016-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reactions">Reactions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W%C3%BCrzburg_train_attack&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Reactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Authorities temporarily closed the train line between <a href="/wiki/Ochsenfurt" title="Ochsenfurt">Ochsenfurt</a> and Würzburg-Heidingsfeld.<sup id="cite_ref-NZH_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZH-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bavarian_Ministry_of_the_Interior" title="Bavarian Ministry of the Interior">Bavarian Interior Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Joachim_Herrmann_(CSU)" title="Joachim Herrmann (CSU)">Joachim Herrmann</a> said, "There are witnesses that suggest there may be an Islamic background to this but that is far from clear at this point." Both he and <a href="/wiki/Landeskriminalamt" title="Landeskriminalamt">Landeskriminalamt</a> spokesman Fabian Hench declined to confirm the attacker said "<i>Allahu Akbar</i>".<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wsj_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wsj-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Herrmann said it did not appear the victims were targeted for being Chinese.<sup id="cite_ref-video_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-video-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 21 July, Herrmann demanded stricter control of the German borders. People without valid papers had to be adhered and checked at the border. "We can't let it slide this way anymore", Herrmann said. Hermann also criticised slow asylum proceedings. No fingerprints were taken of the perpetrator and no hearing of him took place.<sup id="cite_ref-rp_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rp-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>German Chancellor <a href="/wiki/Angela_Merkel" title="Angela Merkel">Angela Merkel</a> condemned the attack as an "incredibly cruel act" and promised that everything would be done by the authorities to prevent further attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-rp_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rp-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Rolf_Tophoven" title="Rolf Tophoven">Rolf Tophoven</a>, director of the Crisis Prevention Institute in Essen told <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Monde" title="Le Monde">Le Monde</a></i> that the perpetrator was "integrated" and wasn't known to police or intelligence agencies. He said he appeared to have been radicalised overnight, perhaps through frustration, hopelessness and online ISIL propaganda, and that the case appeared similar to that of <a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Lahouaiej-Bouhlel" title="Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel">Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel</a>, who committed the <a href="/wiki/2016_Nice_truck_attack" title="2016 Nice truck attack">2016 Nice truck attack</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Omar_Mateen" title="Omar Mateen">Omar Mateen</a> of the 2016 <a href="/wiki/Orlando_nightclub_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="Orlando nightclub shooting">Orlando nightclub shooting</a>, because of their lack of direct connection to ISIL.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Amaq_News_Agency" title="Amaq News Agency">Amaq News Agency</a>, an online presence associated with the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant">Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant</a>, citing an "inside source", said the attacker was "a soldier of the Islamic State who executed the operation in response to calls to target nations in the coalition fighting the Islamic State".<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Chief_Executive" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong Chief Executive">Hong Kong Chief Executive</a> <a href="/wiki/Leung_Chun-ying" title="Leung Chun-ying">Leung Chun-ying</a> condemned the attack as he dispatched a team of immigration officers to accompany the victims’ relatives to Germany. The <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Economic_and_Trade_Office,_Berlin" title="Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin">Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Berlin</a> dispatched staff to visit the injured. Leung said he was saddened by the incident and expressed his sympathy.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The attack was linked to the <a href="/wiki/European_migrant_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="European migrant crisis">European migrant crisis</a>, and was reported to have raised more questions about <a href="/wiki/Angela_Merkel" title="Angela Merkel">Angela Merkel</a>'s open-door refugee policy.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The attack was compared to a knife attack at Hanover main station earlier that year on 26 February.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Former federal minister <a href="/wiki/Renate_K%C3%BCnast" title="Renate Künast">Renate Künast</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Germany)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (Germany)">Green Party</a> was ridiculed by police union chief <a href="/wiki/Rainer_Wendt" title="Rainer Wendt">Rainer Wendt</a> as a "parliamentary smart aleck" for asking why the perpetrator was shot dead instead of arrested alive.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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school</a> (28 Apr)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#April_2010" title="List of school attacks in China">Taixing school</a> (29 Apr)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#August_2010" title="List of school attacks in China">Zibo kindergarten</a> (4 Aug)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2011</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maksim_Gelman_stabbing_spree" title="Maksim Gelman stabbing spree">New York City</a> (11–12 Feb)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rzeszowski_family_homicides" title="Rzeszowski family homicides">Jersey family</a> (14 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#September_2011" title="List of school attacks in China">Gongyi, Henan</a> (14 Sep)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2012</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chenpeng_Village_Primary_School_stabbing" title="Chenpeng Village Primary School stabbing">Chenpeng Village Primary School</a> (14 Dec)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2013</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Etajima_stabbings" class="mw-redirect" title="Etajima stabbings">Etajima</a> (14 Mar)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#March_2013" title="List of school attacks in China">Shanghai school</a> (27 Mar)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_College%E2%80%93CyFair#2013_stabbing" title="Lone Star College–CyFair">Lone Star College</a> (9 Apr)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Abu_Musallam_incident" title="Abu Musallam incident">Abu Musallam</a> (23 Jun)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Spring_High_School_stabbing" title="Spring High School stabbing">Spring High School</a> (4 Sep)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_the_Zhuo_family" title="Murder of the Zhuo family">Brooklyn family</a> (26 Oct)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_Valdresekspressen_hijacking" title="2013 Valdresekspressen hijacking">Valdresekspressen bus</a> (4 Nov)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Kunming_attack" title="2014 Kunming attack">Kunming station</a> (1 Mar)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Changsha_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 Changsha attack">Changsha</a> (14 Mar)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Regional_High_School_stabbing" title="Franklin Regional High School stabbing">Franklin Regional High School</a> (9 Apr)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Calgary_stabbing" title="2014 Calgary stabbing">Calgary</a> (15 Apr)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Guangzhou_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 Guangzhou attack">Guangzhou</a> (6 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Taipei_Metro_attack" title="2014 Taipei Metro attack">Taipei Metro</a> (21 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Isla_Vista_killings" title="2014 Isla Vista killings">Isla Vista</a> (23 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_AKB48_handsaw_assault" title="2014 AKB48 handsaw assault">Takizawa AKB48</a> (25 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#September_2014" title="List of school attacks in China">Dongfang Primary School</a> (1 Sep)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Jerusalem_synagogue_attack" title="2014 Jerusalem synagogue attack">Jerusalem synagogue</a> (18 Nov)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cairns_child_killings" title="Cairns child killings">Cairns</a> (18–19 Dec)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Broken_Arrow_killings" class="mw-redirect" title="Broken Arrow killings">Broken Arrow</a> (22–23 Jul)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/V%C3%A4ster%C3%A5s_IKEA_attack" title="Västerås IKEA attack">Västerås IKEA</a> (10 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Trollh%C3%A4ttan_school_stabbing" title="Trollhättan school stabbing">Trollhättan school</a> (22 Oct)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Merced_stabbing_attack" title="University of California, Merced stabbing attack">University of California, Merced</a> (4 Nov)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2015_Tel_Aviv_synagogue_stabbing" class="mw-redirect" title="2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing">Tel Aviv synagogue</a> (19 Nov)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leytonstone_tube_station_attack" title="Leytonstone tube station attack">Leytonstone, London</a> (5 Dec)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gage_Park_murders" title="Gage Park murders">Gage Park, Chicago</a> (2 Feb)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Ohio_restaurant_machete_attack" title="2016 Ohio restaurant machete attack">Ohio restaurant</a> (11 Feb)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dunbarton_High_School#Stabbing" title="Dunbarton High School">Dunbarton High School</a> (23 Feb)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Thane_stabbing" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Thane stabbing">Thane</a> (28 Feb)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#February_2016" title="List of school attacks in China">Haikou school</a> (29 Feb)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Tel_Aviv_stabbings" title="2016 Tel Aviv stabbings">Tel Aviv</a> (8 Mar)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Munich_knife_attack" title="2016 Munich knife attack">Grafing station</a> (10 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Silver_City_Galleria#2016_attack" title="Silver City Galleria">Silver City</a> (10 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Jo_Cox" title="Murder of Jo Cox">Birstall – Jo Cox</a> (16 Jun)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Sacramento_riot" title="2016 Sacramento riot">Sacramento</a> (26 Jun)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Würzburg train</a> (18 Jul)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sagamihara_stabbings" title="Sagamihara stabbings">Sagamihara</a> (26 Jul)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Russell_Square_stabbing" title="2016 Russell Square stabbing">Russell Square, London</a> (3 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Nogueira" title="Patrick Nogueira">Pioz</a> (17 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Home_Hill_stabbings" title="2016 Home Hill stabbings">Home Hill</a> (23 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#September_2016" title="List of school attacks in China">Hubei school</a> (29 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_St._Cloud,_Minnesota_knife_attack" title="2016 St. Cloud, Minnesota knife attack">St. Cloud</a> (17 Sep)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#September_2016" title="List of school attacks in China">Guangxi school</a> (23 Sep)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Yema_stabbings" class="mw-redirect" title="Yema stabbings">Yema, Yunnan</a> (29 Sep)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#November_2016" title="List of school attacks in China">Beiguan Primary School</a> (25 Nov)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Ohio State University attack">Ohio State University</a> (28 Nov)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BCsseldorf_axe_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Düsseldorf axe attack">Düsseldorf station</a> (9 Mar)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Portland_train_attack" title="2017 Portland train attack">Portland train</a> (26 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_London_Bridge_attack" title="2017 London Bridge attack">London Bridge</a> (3 Jun)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Halamish_stabbing_attack" title="2017 Halamish stabbing attack">Halamish family</a> (21 Jul)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Hamburg_knife_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Hamburg knife attack">Hamburg supermarket</a> (28 Jul)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Turku_attack" title="2017 Turku attack">Turku</a> (18 Aug)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Perm_school_stabbing" title="2018 Perm school stabbing">Perm</a> (15 Jan)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mizhi_County_middle_school_stabbing" title="Mizhi County middle school stabbing">Shaanxi school</a> (27 Apr)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_knife_murders_at_Pubei_Road,_Shanghai" class="mw-redirect" title="2018 knife murders at Pubei Road, Shanghai">Pubei Road, Shanghai</a> (28 Jun)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China#October_2018" title="List of school attacks in China">Chongqing kindergarten</a> (26 Oct)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Victoria_stabbing_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Victoria stabbing attack">Manchester Victoria station</a> (31 Dec)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_stabbings" title="Kawasaki stabbings">Kawasaki</a> (28 May)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/S%C4%83poca_Hospital_massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Săpoca Hospital massacre">Săpoca Hospital</a> (18 Aug)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kuopio_school_stabbing" title="Kuopio school stabbing">Kuopio school</a> (1 Oct)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paris_police_headquarters_stabbing" title="Paris police headquarters stabbing">Paris, France</a> (3 Oct)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2019_London_Bridge_stabbing" title="2019 London Bridge stabbing">London Bridge</a> (29 Nov)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Monsey_Hanukkah_stabbing" title="Monsey Hanukkah stabbing">Monsey, New York</a> (28 Dec)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_attacks_in_China" title="List of school attacks in China">List of school attacks in China</a></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/Template:Mass_stabbings_before_2010" title="Template:Mass stabbings before 2010">Before 2010</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Mass_stabbings_before_2010" title="Template:Mass stabbings before 2010"><img 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terrorism_in_Europe" title="Terrorism in Europe">Terrorism in Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_terrorism" title="Islamic terrorism">Islamic terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_extremism" title="Islamic extremism">Islamic extremism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islam_and_violence" title="Islam and violence">Islam and violence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jihadism" title="Jihadism">Jihadism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spillover_of_the_Syrian_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Spillover of the Syrian Civil War">Spillover of the Syrian Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISIL-related_terrorist_attacks_in_France" class="mw-redirect" title="ISIL-related terrorist attacks in France">ISIL-related terrorist attacks in France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brussels_ISIL_terror_cell" class="mw-redirect" title="Brussels ISIL terror cell">Brussels ISIL terror cell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannes-Torcy_cell" title="Cannes-Torcy cell">Cannes-Torcy cell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Insurgency_in_the_North_Caucasus" title="Insurgency in the North Caucasus">Insurgency in the North Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant">Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Qaeda_activities_in_Europe" title="Al-Qaeda activities in Europe">Al-Qaeda involvement in Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lone_wolf_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Lone wolf attacks">Lone wolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salafi_jihadism" title="Salafi jihadism">Salafi jihadism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Attacks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">East</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017_Saint_Petersburg_Metro_bombing" title="2017 Saint Petersburg Metro bombing">2017 Saint Petersburg Metro bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shchelkovo_Highway_police_station_attack" title="Shchelkovo Highway police station attack">Shchelkovo Highway police station attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crocus_City_Hall_attack" title="Crocus City Hall attack">Crocus City Hall attack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">North</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2010_Stockholm_bombings" title="2010 Stockholm bombings">2010 Stockholm bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Copenhagen_shootings" title="2015 Copenhagen shootings">2015 Copenhagen shootings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Stockholm_truck_attack" title="2017 Stockholm truck attack">2017 Stockholm truck attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Turku_attack" title="2017 Turku attack">2017 Turku attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Oslo_shooting" title="2022 Oslo shooting">2022 Oslo shooting</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="UnitedKingdom" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Terrorism_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Terrorism in the United Kingdom">United<br />Kingdom</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/7_July_2005_London_bombings" title="7 July 2005 London bombings">2005 London bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Airport_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Glasgow Airport attack">Glasgow Airport attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Lee_Rigby" title="Murder of Lee Rigby">Murder of Lee Rigby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Westminster_attack" title="2017 Westminster attack">2017 Westminster attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing" title="Manchester Arena bombing">Manchester Arena bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_London_Bridge_attack" title="2017 London Bridge attack">2017 London Bridge attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsons_Green_train_bombing" title="Parsons Green train bombing">Parsons Green train bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_London_Bridge_stabbing" title="2019 London Bridge stabbing">2019 London Bridge stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Streatham_stabbing" title="2020 Streatham stabbing">2020 Streatham stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Reading_stabbings" title="2020 Reading stabbings">2020 Reading stabbings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_David_Amess" title="Murder of David Amess">Murder of David Amess</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">South</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2003_Istanbul_bombings" title="2003 Istanbul bombings">2003 Istanbul bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Madrid_train_bombings" title="2004 Madrid train bombings">2004 Madrid train bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Barcelona_attacks" title="2017 Barcelona attacks">2017 Barcelona attacks</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">West</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_Vienna_attack" title="2020 Vienna attack">2020 Vienna attack</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_activity_in_Belgium" title="Terrorist activity in Belgium">Belgium</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Museum_of_Belgium_shooting" title="Jewish Museum of Belgium shooting">Jewish Museum of Belgium shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Brussels_bombings" title="2016 Brussels bombings">2016 Brussels bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_stabbing_of_Charleroi_police_officers" title="2016 stabbing of Charleroi police officers">2016 stabbing of Charleroi police officers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_stabbing_of_Brussels_police_officers" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 stabbing of Brussels police officers">2016 stabbing of Brussels police officers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2017_Brussels_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="June 2017 Brussels attack">June 2017 Brussels attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2017_Brussels_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="August 2017 Brussels attack">August 2017 Brussels attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Li%C3%A8ge_attack" title="2018 Liège attack">2018 Liège attack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_France" title="List of terrorist incidents in France">France</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_France_Flight_8969" title="Air France Flight 8969">Air France Flight 8969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_France_bombings" title="1995 France bombings">1995 bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toulouse_and_Montauban_shootings" title="Toulouse and Montauban shootings">Toulouse and Montauban shootings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_La_D%C3%A9fense_attack" title="2013 La Défense attack">2013 La Défense attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Tours_police_station_stabbing" title="2014 Tours police station stabbing">2014 Tours police station stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2015_%C3%8Ele-de-France_attacks" title="January 2015 Île-de-France attacks">2015 Île-de-France attacks</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Hebdo_shooting" title="Charlie Hebdo shooting">Charlie Hebdo shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hypercacher_kosher_supermarket_siege" title="Hypercacher kosher supermarket siege">Hypercacher siege</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Nice_stabbing" title="2015 Nice stabbing">2015 Nice stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Quentin-Fallavier_attack" title="Saint-Quentin-Fallavier attack">Saint-Quentin-Fallavier attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Thalys_train_attack" title="2015 Thalys train attack">2015 Thalys train attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_2015_Paris_attacks" title="November 2015 Paris attacks">2015 Paris attacks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2016_Paris_police_station_attack" title="January 2016 Paris police station attack">2016 Paris police station attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Magnanville_stabbing" title="2016 Magnanville stabbing">2016 Magnanville stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Nice_truck_attack" title="2016 Nice truck attack">2016 Nice truck attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Normandy_church_attack" title="2016 Normandy church attack">2016 Normandy church attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Orly_Airport_attack" title="2017 Orly Airport attack">2017 Orly Airport attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2017_Champs-%C3%89lys%C3%A9es_attack" title="April 2017 Champs-Élysées attack">2017 Champs-Élysées attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Notre-Dame_de_Paris_attack" title="2017 Notre-Dame de Paris attack">2017 Notre Dame attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2017_Champs-%C3%89lys%C3%A9es_car_ramming_attack" title="June 2017 Champs-Élysées car ramming attack">2017 Champs-Élysées ramming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Levallois-Perret_attack" title="2017 Levallois-Perret attack">Levallois-Perret attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Marseille_stabbing" title="2017 Marseille stabbing">2017 Marseille stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carcassonne_and_Tr%C3%A8bes_attack" title="Carcassonne and Trèbes attack">Carcassonne and Trèbes attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Paris_knife_attack" title="2018 Paris knife attack">2018 Paris knife attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Strasbourg_attack" title="2018 Strasbourg attack">2018 Strasbourg attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Lyon_bombing" title="2019 Lyon bombing">2019 Lyon bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paris_police_headquarters_stabbing" title="Paris police headquarters stabbing">Paris police headquarters stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Romans-sur-Is%C3%A8re_knife_attack" title="2020 Romans-sur-Isère knife attack">2020 Romans-sur-Isère knife attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Paris_stabbing_attack" title="2020 Paris stabbing attack">2020 Paris stabbing attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Samuel_Paty" title="Murder of Samuel Paty">Murder of Samuel Paty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Nice_stabbing" title="2020 Nice stabbing">2020 Nice stabbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rambouillet_knife_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Rambouillet knife attack">Rambouillet knife attack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Terrorism_in_Germany" title="Terrorism in Germany">Germany</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Frankfurt_Airport_shooting" title="2011 Frankfurt Airport shooting">2011 Frankfurt Airport shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_stabbing" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanover stabbing">Hanover stabbing</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Würzburg train attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Ansbach_bombing" title="2016 Ansbach bombing">2016 Ansbach bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Berlin_truck_attack" title="2016 Berlin truck attack">2016 Berlin truck attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Hamburg_knife_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Hamburg knife attack">2017 Hamburg knife attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Dresden_knife_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Dresden knife attack">2020 Dresden knife attack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_the_Netherlands" title="List of terrorist incidents in the Netherlands">Netherlands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theo_van_Gogh_(film_director)" title="Theo van Gogh (film director)">Murder of Theo van Gogh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Amsterdam_stabbing_attack" title="2018 Amsterdam stabbing attack">2018 Amsterdam stabbing attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utrecht_tram_shooting" title="Utrecht tram shooting">2019 Utrecht tram shooting</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Counter-<br />terrorism</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Op%C3%A9ration_Sentinelle" title="Opération Sentinelle">Opération Sentinelle, France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Vigilant_Guardian" title="Operation Vigilant Guardian">Operation Vigilant Guardian, Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Temperer" title="Operation Temperer">Operation Temperer, UK</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Raids</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_Norway_terror_threat" title="2014 Norway terror threat">2014 anti-terrorism operations in Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2015_anti-terrorism_operations_in_Belgium" class="mw-redirect" title="January 2015 anti-terrorism operations in Belgium">January 2015 anti-terrorism operations in Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brussels_lockdown" class="mw-redirect" title="Brussels lockdown">Brussels lockdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Brussels_police_raids" title="2016 Brussels police raids">2016 Brussels police raids</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Saint-Denis_raid" title="2015 Saint-Denis 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href="/wiki/Mykonos_restaurant_assassinations" title="Mykonos restaurant assassinations">Mykonos restaurant assassinations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_M%C3%B6lln_arson_attack" title="1992 Mölln arson attack">1992 Mölln arson attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weiterstadt_prison_bombing" title="Weiterstadt prison bombing">Weiterstadt prison bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Solingen_arson_attack" title="1993 Solingen arson attack">1993 Solingen arson attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Socialist_Underground_murders" title="National Socialist Underground murders">National Socialist Underground murders</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Enver_%C5%9Eim%C5%9Fek" title="Murder of Enver Şimşek">Murder of Enver Şimşek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Mich%C3%A8le_Kiesewetter" title="Murder of Michèle Kiesewetter">Murder of Michèle Kiesewetter</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Cologne_bombing" title="2004 Cologne bombing">2004 Cologne bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Frankfurt_Airport_shooting" title="2011 Frankfurt Airport shooting">2011 Frankfurt airport shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_stabbing" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanover stabbing">2016 Hanover stabbing</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2016 Würzburg train attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Ansbach_bombing" title="2016 Ansbach bombing">2016 Ansbach bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Hamburg_knife_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Hamburg knife attack">2017 Hamburg knife attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borussia_Dortmund_team_bus_bombing" title="Borussia Dortmund team bus bombing">Borussia Dortmund team bus bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bottrop_and_Essen_car_attack" title="Bottrop and Essen car attack">Bottrop and Essen car attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halle_synagogue_shooting" title="Halle synagogue shooting">Halle synagogue shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Cologne_attack" title="2018 Cologne attack">2018 Cologne attack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable terrorists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In terrorist groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_September_Organization" title="Black September Organization">Black September Organization</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abu_Daoud" title="Abu Daoud">Abu Daoud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adnan_Al-Gashey" title="Adnan Al-Gashey">Adnan al-Gashey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamal_Al-Gashey" title="Jamal Al-Gashey">Jamal al-Gashey</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Army_Faction" title="Red Army Faction">Red Army Faction</a> <ul><li><a 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