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Recent major attacks in Europe

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The deadly bombing at an Ariana rande concert in anchester is the latest attack in urope in recent years. ere are some of recent ma or ones

> April 7, 2017: A man dri ing a hi acked beer truck struck pedestrian­s at a tockholm department store killing people.

> March 22, 2017: A man dri es his rented into pedestrian­s at ondon s estminster ridge killing four people. The attacker then stabbed a police officer to death.

> Dec. 19, 2016: A hi acked truck plows through a hristmas market in erlin killing .

> July 14, 2016: A truck dri er targets astille Day re elers in Nice killing .

> March 22, 2016: uicide attacks on the russels airport and subway kill and in ure hundreds. The perpetrato­rs ha e been closely linked to the group that carried out earlier attacks in Paris. > Nov. 13, 2015: slamic tate linked e tremists attack the ataclan concert hall and other sites across Paris killing people. A key suspect in the attack year old alah Abdeslam is arrested in russels on arch .

> Feb. 14, 2015: A gunman kills Danish filmmaker Finn Noergaard and wounds three police officers in openhagen. A day later the gunman mar l ussein attacks a synagogue killing a ewish guard and wounding two police officers before being shot dead.

> Jan. 7-9, 2015: A gun assault on the Paris offices of the satirical maga ine harlie ebdo and an attack on a kosher grocery store kills people. Al aida in the Arabian Peninsula claims respon sibility for the attack saying it was in re enge for harlie ebdo s depictions of the Prophet uhammad. > May 24, 2014: Four people are killed at the ewish useum in russels by an intruder with a alashniko . The accused is a former French fighter linked to the slamic tate group in yria.

> May 22, 2013: Two al aida in spired e tremists run down ritish soldier ee igby in a ondon street then stab and hack him to death.

> March 2012: A gunman claiming links to al aida kills three ewish schoolchil­dren a rabbi and three paratroope­rs in Toulouse southern France.

> July 22, 2011: Anti uslim e tremist Anders ehring rei ik plants a bomb in slo then launches a shooting massacre on a youth camp on Norway s toya island killing people many of them teenagers.

> Nov. 2, 2011: The offices of harlie ebdo in Paris are firebombed after the satirical maga ine runs a co er featuring a caricature of the Prophet uham mad. No one is in ured.

> March 2, 2011: slamic e tremist Arid ka shoots dead two . . airmen and in ures two others at Frankfurt airport after apparently being inspired by a fake internet ideo purporting to show Ameri can atrocities in Afghanista­n. > July 7, 2005: commuters are killed in ondon when four al aida inspired suicide bombers blow themsel es up on three subway trains and a bus. > March 11, 2004: ombs on four adrid commuter trains in the morning rush hour kill people.

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