Incident Date:
January 13, 2013
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Unknown Guatemala
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Armed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Firearms (Unknown Gun Type)
Organization Type: Environmentalist,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Business(Mining)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 2 fatalities, 7 injuries
Perpetrators:
Description: "01/13/2013: Unidentified gunmen opened fire killing two guards and wounding seven people, as local residents tried to force their way onto mine territory owned by the Canadian company Tahoe Resources in an unspecified location in eastern Guatemala. Unidentified witnesses claimed the attack was related to complaints by local residents over contaminated water."
References: 1) Janes DB
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