Incident Date:
June 07, 2013
Incident Successful: No
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: Yes
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: Yes
Target Information
1- Private Citizens & Property(Public Areas (e.g., Public garden, parking lot, garage, beach, public buildings, camps))
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: "06/07/2013: Halifax police received a call alluding to a threat similar to the Boston Marathon bombings. 700 people were gathered for the Relay for Life charity event nearby, which was the only event similar to the Boston Marathon taking place that day. Police cancelled the event as a precaution. No explosive device was found."
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