Incident Date:
1967
Incident Successful:
Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada
Perpetrators: Cuban Nationalist Movement (anti-Castro)
Event Type: Threat
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type: Rightist,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Diplomatic(Embassies/Consulates)
Canadian Target: No
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "00/00/1967: The Cuban Nationalist Association threatened to bomb the Cuban pavilion at Montreal's Expo 67. Felipe Rivero, the head of the group, was arrested by U.S. immigration authorities in Miami on May 12 and ordered deported on July 11. He had claimed credit for the September 22, 1966, bombing of the Cuban Embassy in Ottawa, which shattered windows and splintered its door."
References: 1) "Mickolus, Edward F. (1980). Trasnational Terrorism: Chronology of Events, 1968-1979. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. p. 73."
2) "Ross, Jeffrey I. (1992). ATIC IV: Chronology of Domestic and International Terrorist Events in Canada, 1960-1990. Montreal, Qc: International Centre for Comparative Criminology. p. 133"
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