2014 Dijon attack
Vehicle ramming attack in Dijon, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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On 21 December 2014, a Muslim man in the French city of Dijon was arrested after a vehicle-ramming attack in which he drove a van into pedestrians in five areas of the city in the space of half an hour. Thirteen people were injured, two of them seriously.
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Part of Islamic terrorism in Europe | |
Location | Dijon, France |
Date | 21 December 2014 |
Attack type | Vehicle-ramming attack |
Weapons | Car |
Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 13 (two seriously) |
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The alleged perpetrator had a record of mental disorder and no known links with terrorist groups. The local prosecutor said the incident was not linked to terrorism and the Interior Ministry believed that he had acted alone, although anti-terrorism investigators opened an inquiry into the attack.[1]