Incident Date:
May 10, 2012
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada
Perpetrators: Force Etudiante Critique
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Other Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Transportation (Other than aviation)(Subway)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "05/10/2012: A group of unidentified assailants set off three “smoke bombs” inside the subway transport system in Montreal during rush-hour. While no casualties were reported, the transport system was reportedly closed down for an unspecified period of time. According to reports, Montreal had witnessed frequent student protests in recent weeks. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, three women and one man were arrested in connection with the incident. These four people were members of the Force étudiante critique."
References: 1) Janes DB
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