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Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 A police garrison in northern Spain was hit by a dozen Molotov cocktails and fire bombs by thirty suspected Basque separatists. No causalities were reported and no warning call was placed.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 A police was injured when a protester threw a Molotov cocktail at him during a rally in Bilbao. The rally was protesting Baque prisoners’ rights.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 In Bilbao and Pamplona, a post office, cars and garbage containers were set ablaze by masked Basque separatists during the night. No casualties were reported and no warning call was placed.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 In Llodio, masked youths hurled firebombs at the Spanish court. No casualties were reported and no warning call was placed.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 In Bilbao, a bomb exploded in a Citroen car showroom. As well, Molotov cocktails were thrown at the house of the deputy minister of the socialist party. No casualties were reported and no warning call placed.
Source: See below In Bilbao, a homemade device exploded in the house of Popular Party’s activist house. Minor injuries were reported. In San Sebastian, Molotov cocktails were thrown at the office of a BBV Banco Bilbao Vizcaya office. No casualties or warning call were reported. In Villabona, suspected ETA members attacked a branch and the main office of the insurance company, MAPFRE. In Guipuzcoa Province, a lottery kiosk was set aflame.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 In Bilbao, suspected Basque militants started a fire in five electricity transformers. No casualties were reported and no warning call placed.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 In Victoria, Fuenterrabia and San Sebastian, ETA members hurled firebombs at a pharmacy, the house of a former conservative councilor, an electricity plant, a van belonging to the Postal Service. Barricades and buses were also set ablaze. Minor damage and injuries were reported. No warning call was placed.
Source: See Below In Noain, a bomb injured a female politician. She was treated for light injuries. No warning call was placed. In Irun, police thwarted a bomb attack on a police car after a passer-by noticed the bomb. No injuries or phone call were received.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 Petrol bombs were thrown at the home of the deputy of the Popular Party. No casualties were reported. The deputy had been an ETA assassination target in 1998.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 Police detained Jose Maria Novoa, a candidate for Herri Batasuna in the Basque local elections. He was found to be driving a stolen truck filled with explosives.
Source: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=23001 In Madrid, police seized a second ETA bomb. Police believe the explosives confiscated on December 21 were going to be simultaneously detonated at 7:56PM in separate shopping areas.
Source: See Below Near Bilbao, police seized a car bomb filled with 20 kilograms of explosives. Police had been searching for the vehicle for ten days. No casualities were reported nor did the police receive a warning call.
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2000/jan/21/spain.marktran1 In Madrid, two car bombs detonated near a school in a neighborhood where military personnel are housed. One military personnel, Lieutenant Colonel Pedro Antonio Blanco Garcia, was killed and four were wounded. The bombs detonated half an hour to forty-five minutes apart from each other and were about one hundred and fifty meters apart. A third car was discovered but did not detonate. No warning call was placed.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/car-bomb-blast-kills-two-in-basque-capital-724724.html In Vitoria, a car bomb killed Fernando Buesa, a politician and his bodyguard. The car bomb detonated around 4:30 PM, about two hundred yards from the headquarters of the Basque government. No warning call was received.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/668355.stm and http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/seven-hurt-by-car-bomb-in-suspected-new-eta-attack-722093.html In San Sebastian, a car bomb exploded which injured eight people including two Civil Guard officers. The bomb exploded about three hundred yards from the Civil Guard barracks. The bomb was activated by remote control. No warning call was received.
Source: See Below Near Bilbao, ETA supporters hurled petrol bombs at the house of Luis Almansa, the city councilor. No injuries were reported but several buildings received damage. No warning class was received.
Source: See Below Near Brittany, France, a McDonald’s was hit when a bomb exploded at the entrance of the restaurant. One employee was killed and several were reported injured. In Rennes, a 50 lb bomb was discovered at the post office about thirty five miles away from Brittany. No one claimed responsibility for either attack.
Source: See Below In Bilbao, firebombs were hurled at the house of the mayor. No injury was reported or was a warning call received. In Vitoria, a bomb exploded at the house of a policeman. No causalities were reported nor were warnings call.
Source: See Below and http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/antieta-writer-gunned-down-in-basque-town-716202.html In San Sebastian, a journalist for El Mundo was shot four times in the head. He had received numerous death threats from ETA and his house was nearly burned down ten weeks prior.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/spain-falls-silent-as-it-mourns-victim-of-eta-killing-712654.html In Durango, a conservative local councilor, Jesus Maria Pedrosa, was shot dead around midday. Pedrosa was heading to a bar when that attack occurred. Pedrosa had received numerous death threats from ETA.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/europe/805103.stm In Getxo, a car bomb exploded, injuring at least seven people and causing damage to nearby buildings in an affluent residential neighborhood. The ETA phoned in a warning call about fifteen minutes prior to the blast.
Source: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/425822/6470 In Agreda, a car bomb exploded outside the Civil Guard barracks. The blast injured one person and caused heavy structural damaged.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eta-launches-new-wave-of-bomb-attacks-707705.html In Malaqa, police defused a bomb attached to the underside of a car belonging to a regional Socialist leader. The bomb had a mechanical fault – which prevented it from exploding when the official turned on his car. In Vitoria, a bomb detonated in a shopping center around midnight. No injuries were reported. No warning phone call was received.
Source: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/tvnz_smartphone_story_skin/17122 In Gexto, a car bomb detonated near the house of a ruling senator. The blast injured four and shattered windows and damaged some homes nearby.
Source: See Below In Bilbao, police defused a bomb attached to the car of Agustin Ramos Vallejo. Three of Vallejo’s previous cars had been set on fire by ETA supporters. No injuries were reported.
Source: See Below In Vitoria, ETA supporters blew up a bank station. No injuries were reported and the building suffered only material damage. About ten minutes prior to the detonation, a warning phone call was received.
Source: See Below In Bilbao, ETA supporters hurled petrol bombs at the house of a conservative councilor. No injuries were reported.
Source: See Below In San Sebastian, suspected ETA terrorists shot dead the former governor of the Guipuzcoa region. In Tolosa, a car bomb exploded. No one was injured in the car blast. Police suspect the car belonged to the gunmen.
Source: See Below In Madrid, a car bomb exploded around 6PM. Eleven people were injured in the blast. A warning call was received. In Zumaya, a car bomb exploded a few hours prior to the Madrid one, killing one person.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eta-continue-killing-campaign-711446.html In Pamplona, a Spanish officer was shot dead while he sat in his car at his house. No warning call was received.
Source: See Below In Huesca, a car bomb attached to Spanish Civil Guard’s car detonated around 6AM. Two guards were killed. No warning class was received.
Source: See Below In Bilbao, a bomb detonated in front of a police officer’s house. No injuries were reported and damage was minor.
Source: See Below In San Sebastian, a politician was shot dead. Police suspect ETA.
Source: See Below In Guipuzcoa, a bomb exploded. No casualties were reported. The blast was called in by a representative of the ETA several minutes before the explosion.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/925431.stm In San Sebastian, a local politician was shot and killed by a lone woman gunman. No warning call was received.
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2000/sep/17/spain.theobserver Police thwarted an attack on the Spanish King, Juan Carlos, the Prime Minister, Jose Maria Aznar and Germany’s Chancellor, Gerhard Schroder. The ETA was planning on placing explosives within 500 meters of the targets.
Source: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/news_world_story_skin/455 In Barcelona, a party member was shot dead as he prepared to leave for work. No other injuries were reported and no warning call was received.
Source: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/tvnz_smartphone_story_skin/2155 In Cadiz, an army official survived an assassination attempt when a 120 kilogram bomb placed under his car failed to detonate.
Source: http://cjonline.com/stories/101700/new_policebriefs.shtml In Seville, gunmen killed a military physician in his office.
Source: See Below In Vitoria, a prison officer was killed when a bomb placed in his car detonated. The attack occurred as the officer prepared to leave his house.
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/31/world/car-bomb-kills-3-in-madrid-including-judge.html In Madrid, a car bomb killed a Supreme Court justice, his chauffeur and his bodyguard. The bomb was detonated via a remote control device as the justice was on his way to work around 9AM. The car flipped and hit a bus, injuring nearly sixty people.
Source: See Below In Barcelona, a car bomb exploded injuring two people and shattering windows in the neighborhood. The bomb threat was called in fifteen minutes prior to the blast.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eta-bombs-signal-new-terror-campaign-622918.html In San Sebastian, multiple grenades were thrown at a police base around 9AM, wounded eleven people, including nine policemen. Also in San Sebastian, two journalists and their son survived a failed assassination attempt as a bomb placed at the doorstep of their apartment failed to explode.
Source: http://english.people.com.cn/english/200011/22/eng20001122_55808.html In Barcelona, the former health minister, Ernest Lluch, was shot dead at his apartment building around 10PM. Also, a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of the city. No injuries were reported.
Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/europe/12/14/eta.blast.02/index.html In Madrid, a car bomb killed a town councilor as he drove to work.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eta-bomb-diffused-in-spanish-university-lift-627369.html In Bilbao, police defused a bomb found in an elevator at a Basque university. The bomb contained about two to three kilograms of explosives.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eta-bomb-diffused-in-spanish-university-lift-627369.html In Barcelona, a policeman was shot dead when he approached two men in an explosive-laden car. The shooting occurred before 8AM. Upon searching the car later, about thirteen pounds of explosives were found.
Source: http://www.rte.ie/news/2000/1231/eta.html In Seville, police defused a car bomb loaded with more than 200 lbs of explosives. The car was discovered near a railway station. A warning call was received by the police detailing the location of the car.
Source: http://www.edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/01/09/spain.eta/index.html In Madrid, police defused a bomb left in a cemetery. The bomb was discovered after an anonymous caller phoned police.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/army-officer-escapes-car-bombing-unhurt-704152.html In Pamplona, an assassination attempt on an army officer failed when the explosive device failed to detonate under his car.
Source: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB980501269661902076.html?mod=googlewsj In San Sebastian, a navy cook was killed and two injured when a limpet bomb attached to a car exploded. The explosion occurred in the morning and around nine pounds of dynamite were used in the attack.
Source: http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F979F21531E7EB4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM In Madrid, a car bomb failed to explode. The device consisted of about forty kilograms of dynamite. No warning call was received.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/two-dead-in-suspected-eta-terror-attack-693001.html In San Sebastian, a car bomb, containing about ten kilograms of explosives exploded, killing two people and injuring at least four others around 8AM. No warning phone call was received.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1210431.stm In San Sebastian, a car bomb killed one police officer. The car had been placed in the center of the street and detonated when police officers went to move it around 12:40AM.
Source: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=c3IVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=musDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6428,4497509&dq=eta+attacks In Girona, a car bomb exploded outside a hotel, killing one police officer and injuring another. An anonymous caller phoned the police and alerted them about the car bomb’s proximity to the hotel.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/politician-shot-dead-in-suspected-eta-attack-688216.html In Lasarte, a politician was shot and killed around 2:45PM inside a bar.
Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/05/06/basque.election/index.html In Madrid, a regional leader of the Popular Party was shot dead while on his way to a soccer game.
Source: http://www.rte.ie/news/2001/0515/eta.html In Madrid, a journalist was injured after receiving a parcel bomb. No other details were available.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eta-blamed-for-killing-of-basque--newspaper-chief-685900.html In San Sebastian, suspected ETA supporters shot dead a financial director of a Basque newspaper. An hour later, a car bomb exploded elsewhere in the city. No injuries were reported.
Source: See Below In Bilbao, a car bomb detonated near an apartment building injuring two people and causing material damage to the buildings. No warning phone call was received.
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2001/jun/29/spain In Madrid, a car bomb wounded a general and fifteen passers-by as he left his home. No phoned warning for the bomb was received. Later, a second car bomb exploded in Madrid but no injuries were reported.
Source: http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/07/10/spain.blast/index.html In Madrid, a car bomb exploded around 8:30PM, killing one policeman and injuring at least twelve.
Source: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=199602 In Madrid, a car bomb exploded after police received a warning call. One police officer was killed in the car bomb explosion.
Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/07/14/spain.blast/index.html In Leiza, a politician was killed by a car bomb in the late afternoon. In Tolosa, a policeman was shot and killed while sitting in his car around 8:30PM. He was dressed in plainclothes.
Source: http://premium.edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/07/26/spain.eta/index.html In Malaga, police defused a bomb found at the airport. The bomb contained 132 pounds of explosives and was found in a parked car. Police were alerted about the bomb when a ETA supporter called it in.
Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-189486/Nine-injured-Spanish-bomb-blasts.html In Costa Blanca, two bombs exploded near the Nadal hotel and Hotel Residenica Bahia, injuring nine people. Police were alerted about the bomb by a caller claiming to represent the Basque terrorist group. The explosions occurred around 12:30PM.
Source: http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200111/s410865.htm In Bilbao, a judge was shot by suspected ETA assailants. In Madrid, a car bomb exploded mid-morning and wounded 95 people near the Science and Technology Ministry official.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1511381.stm In Madrid, a car bomb was discovered and safely detonated in a car park at the city’s international Barajas airport. The police were alerted about the bomb following a warning call from the ETA. No injuries were reported.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200108280007 A bomb attack suspected to be the work of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) was perpetrated outside the home of a cartoonist, Jose Maria Aleman Amundarian, of El Diario Vasco newspaper in San Sebastian, Spain. The bomb malfunctioned and no injuries were caused and only slight damage was caused to a wall
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200110010003 Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) was blamed for a bomb attack on a courthouse in Vitoria, Alava Province, Spain. One person was slightly injured and major damage was done to the courthouse. A call was made prior to the attack warning of an explosion, but it could not be confirmed.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200110120003 A car bomb exploded in an underground car park in Madrid, Spain, injuring 14 people. The bomb was in a Ford Fiesta, and caused massive damage to the parking lot and destroyed 66 cars. A call warning of an attack was placed by a man claiming to be a member of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA), but the claim could not be confirmed.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200111060001 A car bomb exploded on a busy road during rush hour in Madrid, Spain injuring 95 people. The attack was targeting Juan Junquera, the Secretary General of the Scientific Policy Department who was driving by at the time of the explosion. Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) claimed responsibility for the attack.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200111070001 Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) members shot and killed a provincial judge in Getxo, Spain. Magistrate Jose Maria Lidon Corbi was shot at least twice in the back of the head as he drove out of his garage in Getxo, a neighborhood on the outskirts of the Basque port of Bilbao
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200111230001 Two Basque regional police officers were shot dead while directing traffic in Beasain, Guipuzcoa Province, Spain. Authorities suspected that the Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) was responsible for the incident.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200201010011 Approximately 40 hooded assailants hurled Molotov cocktails and other incendiary devices at a unidentified Spanish bank in Guernica, Spani. The perpetrators also assaulted local police patrols arriving on the scene. There were no reports of casualties. No one claimed responsibility for the incident but police suspected Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) involvement. This was one of four banks attacked.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200201010012 Approximately 40 hooded assailants hurled Molotov cocktails and other incendiary devices at a unidentified Spanish bank in Guernica, Spani. The perpetrators also assaulted local police patrols arriving on the scene. There were no reports of casualties. No one claimed responsibility for the incident but police suspected Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) involvement. This was one of four banks attacked.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1756929.stm In Bilbao, a car bomb exploded and injured two people. Police received a warning and were able to evacuate the area before it detonated around 1:45PM. The bomb was located near a shopping center.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200201170004 A mail-bomb was sent by Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) militants to Enrique Ibarra, vice president of Grupo Correo in the Basque region of Spain. No was injured in the attack.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200201250002 Two TV relay station transformers were destroyed in an arson attack outside of Bilbao, Spain. It was not certain who was responsible for the attack.
Source: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XFoPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=S4YDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2694,2308458&dq=eta+attacks In Bilbao, a car bomb exploded, injuring a member of the Socialist Party. Another person suffered injuries in the blast.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200202280002 At approximately 9:10 am local time, a bomb exploded near the town hall of Portugalete, a suburb of Bilbao, Spain. The bomb, which was detonated as town council member and deputy mayor, Esther Cabezudo, and her bodyguard were walking by, injured five people, including Cabezudo. The bomb failed to kill the Councilor due to the fact that a large van shielded her from the blast at the last minute. Government officials believed that the Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) was responsible for the blast.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200203210002 Socialist Party councilor, Juan Priede, was shot dead by two gunmen as he stood in a bar in Orio, a coastal town in Basque Country, Spain. No official responsibility was claimed, but Spanish authorities blamed the attack on separatists belonging to the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA).
Source: http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/eta/ETA-link-to-bomb-attack.2320622.jp In Madrid, a car bomb exploded outside the headquarters of an oil company. The bomb contained about 33 pounds of explosives caused no injuries and detonated around 1AM.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200205010001 Attackers used a time device to explode a bomb located inside of a car in a no-parking area at 4:55 P.M. just outside of Madrid's Bernabeu Stadium hours before a major soccer match was to begin. The Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) gave a warning phone call to a local newspaper and claimed responsibility. 17 people were injured in the attack, but there were no fatalities.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200205050007 Over 20 attackers set fire to two cash dispensers in Bilbao, Spain following a Basque separatist rally held by the Batasuna organization. The mob attacked police responding to the violence with stones, Molotov Cocktails, and ball bearings. Police arrested two men out of the group whom they suspected were connected with Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA). These two individuals were caught trying to set fire to a bus.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200206210001 A car bombing attributed to the separatist group Basque Homeland and Freedom (ETA) exploded in the Spanish town of Fuengirola. Three British citizens were injured in the attack.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200206210003 A car bombing attributed to the separatist group Basque Homeland and Freedom (ETA) exploded in the Spanish town of Marbella. No one was hurt
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200206220001 A bombing attributed to separatist group Basque Homeland and Freedom (ETA) exploded in the Spanish town of Santander damaging 11 vehicles, a ministry building and wounding a member of the National Police Force.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200206230001 A car bombing attributed to the separatist group Basque Homeland and Freedom (ETA) exploded in the Spanish town of Mijas outside of a hotel. There were no injuries reported.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200208040001 Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) killed two people in a car bombing attack and wounded 30 others outside a barracks of the civil guard in the Costa Blanca resort, near the town of Alicante. Among the fatalities and injured were several civil guards and their relatives.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200208090001 A 4-kilogram (8.8-pound) bomb was set off at a restaurant in a tourist resort in Torrevieja, near Alicante, Spain. There were no injuries but extensive damage was caused to the restaurant. Officials reported that the Basque separatists Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA), warned the police before the explosion in order to clear the area in Torrevieja.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200208260004 Spanish police defused a bomb planted by the Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) near a courthouse in Tolosa, Spain. A caller saying he spoke for ETA warned the Gara pro-independence newspaper of the bomb attack only 40 minutes before the device was timed to go off. The operation came hours after the Spanish parliament voted to ban the Basque separatist party. There were no casualties in this incident.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200208260009 In San Sebastian, Spain, three unidentified perpetrators stoned and clubbed a bus, forcing the passengers to leave and injuring one passenger.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200210120002 Suspected members of the Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) threw grenades at a Civil Guard“s barracks in Urdax, Spain. Two soldiers sustained injuries.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200212030002 Suspected Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) members exploded a car bomb in an underground car garage at Alfonso XIII square in Santander, Spain. Police were able to evacuate everybody before the explosion; as a result, the explosive caused no casualties.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200212170001 Three members of Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA ) killed Spanish Civil Guard policeman Antonio Molina and injured another guard at a checkpoint in Collado Villalba, on the outskirts of Madrid. The police stopped a car carrying between two and five Basque separatists. The car was carrying explosives that were presumably going to be used in an attack in the streets of Madrid. At least one attacker was injured and captured and at least one more stole a car and escaped.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200302080005 At around 10:00am local time, Joseba Pagazaurtundua, the Police Chief of Andoain town in Guipuzcoa Province, Spain, was shot and killed at a bar in Andoain. He was rushed to a local hospital where he was declared clinically dead. He was eating breakfast when a masked gunman fired several shots at him, after which he fled in a car towards the city of Pamplona. Pagazaurtundua was a member of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country, and a member of the anti-ETA Enough is Enough peace group. Spain's Interior Minister Angel Acebes accused ETA of perpetrating the attack. On 02/09/2003, thousands protested the killing in an anti-ETA demonstration in Guipuzcoa's capital, Vittoria.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200305270001 Unknown individuals attacked the home of Yagoba Gutierrez, a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party activist and founding member of an anti-ETA platform, with explosive material in Bilbao, Spain. No casualties resulted from the attack. The perpetrators of the bombing were unknown.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200305300003 A bomb was placed in the car of policemen in Sanguesa, Spain. Two policemen were killed and a one seriously injured in the attack. Five civilians were also wounded in the bombing. The police blamed the Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) for the incident.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200307130001 Police received a phone call warning of a bomb in a hotel in Pamplona, Spain. Upon investigation Police found a four kilogram bomb inside a rubbish bin in the ladies restrooms of the hotel cafeteria. No group claimed the attempted attack but the Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) was suspected.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200307220004 An explosive device detonated next to a pillar on the first floor of the Hotel Nadal in Benidorm, Spain. Another similar attack occurred at the Hotel Residencia Bahia in Alicante. Thirteen people in total were injured in these related attacks. Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) called the Gara and Levante newspaper, respectively, and claimed credit for the attacks.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200307270003 A car bomb, planted by Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA), exploded outside the airport's main entrance in Santander, Spain, causing no casualties. Several cars and the airport's glass facade were damaged in the blast. An anonymous caller issued a warning an hour before the bomb detonated, allowing police time to clear the area. ETA released a statement claiming responsibility for the attack.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200308020001 Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) members bombed a car dealership in Leioa, Spain. The bomb targeted an Opel and Cadillac dealership, causing significant damage to a showroom containing vehicles. A caller warned police about the bomb giving them time to clear the area before it exploded. No one was harmed in the bombing.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200312240001 Garikoitz Arruarte Santacruz, member of Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA), was arrested while boarding the Irun-Madrid express train in San Sebastian with a packet containing 28 kg of titadine timed to explode in Chamartin station in Madrid.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200312240002 Gorka Loran Lafourcade, member of Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA), was arrested at his home in the Basque town of Hernani, Spain after planting a suitcase bomb containing 20 kilos (44 pounds) of dynamite aboard the Irun-Madrid express train bound to Madrid. The bomb was found and deactivate in the city of Burgos.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200312240003 Spanish authorities disabled a bomb comprising 2 kilos (4.5 pounds) of dynamite, planted by Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) members Gorka Loran Lafourcade and Garikoitz Arruarte Santacruz, in the town of Samper de Calanda, Spain.
Source: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/Results.aspx?expanded=yes&search=eta&ob=GTDID&od=desc&page=1&count=100 The Basque separatist group Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) is suspected in two bombings in the neighboring autonomous communities Asturias and Cantabria. The two bombs detonated almost simultaneously, and just minutes after the Asturias daily La Nueva Espana received a phone call on behalf of ETA warning that explosive devices had been placed in Ribadesella, Asturias and San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabria. In this incident, a bomb exploded at three Ricardo Cangas Street near the La Playa hotel in Ribadesella, Asturias. No casualties were reported, but there was some structural damage to La Playa hotel. In the other incident, a bomb exploded in San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabria. No casualties were reported.
Source: The Basque separatist group Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) set off two bombs within ten minutes of each other in two cities along Spain's northern coast, in what officials said was an attempt to hurt Spain's tourism industry. Two men were injured in the blasts. The explosions came soon after anonymous warning calls were made to Basque nationalist newspaper Gara, as well as another daily. In this incident, bombs exploded in Santander and Gijon.
Source: At approximately 7:00pm local time, a bomb exploded in a park in Santiago de Compostela, a popular destination with pilgrims in northwest Spain, causing minor damage, but no casualties. After an anonymous call to a newspaper warned authorities about the bomb, police were able to evacuate the area before the small device went off. A second bomb was found near the archeological museum in La Coruna as well. However, that bomb failed to detonate, possibly due to a faulty timer. Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) claimed responsibility for the bomb attacks.
Source: An explosive device, which was placed along an electricity pylon in Irun, detonated, causing significant damage to the installation. The pylon belongs to the company, Red Electrica Espanola, which runs Spain's national power grid. The attack was blamed on the Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA). No one was injured or killed in the attack.
Source: An explosive device planted by the Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA), was found on an electricity pylon in the Pyrenean Bujaruelo valley, Spain. The perpetrators planted eight separate charges, one at each of the feet of the pylon. Eight detonated and eight others were defused by authorities.
Source: Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) planted five bombs that simultaneously exploded at gas stations located around Madrid. The explosions resulted in 6 people being injured and caused chaos on the highways leading out of Madrid.
Source: In a series of related incidents on the anniversary of the constitution that declared the Basque country as part of post-Franco Spain, members of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) detonated small explosives in locations around Spain, including Leon, Avila, Santillana del Mar, Valladolid, Ciudad Real, Alicante, and Malaga. The targets, which were not specifically described in reports, were streets, squares, or cafeterias that were either named after Spain or were symbols of Espanolismo. ETA representatives called the Basque newspaper, Gara, to provide detailed warnings about the bombs, which all went off at about 1:30pm local time. The police were able to evacuate the named areas, so that the blasts caused minor damage. In the Santillana del Mar incident, however, the caller gave an imprecise description of a park, and the police evacuated the wrong place; the resulting blast injured a woman and a girl. In the Ciudad Real incident, a police officer who entered a cafeteria to evacuate it sustained light injuries.
Source: Members Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) claimed responsibility for a car bomb that exploded in Getxo, Spain. No one was harmed in the bombing.
Source: Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) members bombed the Port Denia Hotel in Denia, Spain. The device was concealed inside a backpack that had been left on the Hotel“s patio. One person was injured in the attack. An ETA member warned of the attack 40 minutes before the bomb went off in a telephone call to an auto repair business in Bilbao.
Source: Euskandi ta Askatasuna (ETA) separatists car bombed a Madrid business park, hours before Mexican president Vicente Fox and Spanish King Juan Carlos were scheduled to meet there injuring 43 people. An unidentified caller claiming to represent ETA warned of the bombing in a phone conversation with Basque newspaper Gara about 30 minutes before the blast.
Source: Suspected members of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) set off a bomb at a chemical plant in Bergara, Spain injuring three people. The facility sustained damage as a result of the bombing. The attack was one of four bombings in Spain’s Guipuzcoa Province on May 15, 2005. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Source: Two suspected members of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) detonated a car bomb containing 18-20 kilograms of explosive material in Madrid, Spain. 34 people were injured when the bomb exploded inside a stolen van that had been parked along a busy street. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Source: ETA, following a call to a daily publication and the roadside assistance association, detonated an anti-tank bomb 300 meters from Zaragoza Airport in Vizcaya Province in Northern Spain (Basque Country). There was no damage done to the airport nor were there casualties, but the airport was closed as a security measure. Other bombs were discovered in the area and were detonated by police.
Source: The Basque separatist group ETA called the Basque newspaper Gara and warned that an explosive device had been placed inside a car parked outside the Peineta sports stadium in Madrid, Spain. There were no casualties.
Source: A bomb exploded in the city of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain, but there were no reports of casualties, and damage caused by the blast was reported as minimal. No one claimed responsibility for the attack, but authorities believed the Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) was responsible.
Source: In one of two related attacks, the Basque Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) in Spain detonated a bomb along the A-4 motorway in Ciudad Real, Spain after calling in the threat to a Spanish newspaper Gara, however nobody was injured and minor damage occurred in the blasts. It was suspected to be a response to after the Irish Republican Army issued a statement that it would stop attacks, Spanish politicians encouraged ETA to do the same. In one of two related attacks, the Basque Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) in Spain detonated a bomb along the A-5 motorway in Toledo, Spain after calling in the threat to a Spanish newspaper Gara, however nobody was injured and minor damage occurred in the blasts. It was suspected to be a response to after the Irish Republican Army issued a statement that it would stop attacks, Spanish politicians encouraged ETA to do the same.
Source: In one of two related attacks, members of the Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) used Molotov cocktails to attack a post office in the town of Durango in the Basque region of Spain, causing no injuries and little damage. In one of two related attacks, members of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) used Molotov cocktails to attack a bank in the town of Durango in the Basque region of Spain, causing no injuries and little damage.
Source: Suspected Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) separatist supporters attacked local businesses with Molotov cocktails in a coordinated attack in Getxo, Spain. The attack did not cause any casualties, but the incendiary devices caused fires that damaged several structures and forced the evacuation of neighboring apartment buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Source: Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) members car bombed an industrial complex near Berrocalejo de Aragona, Spain. A 15 kg device exploded causing damage to three nearby warehouses. ETA warned of the attack in a phone call prior to the bombing.
Source: Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) exploded a car bomb outside of a disco in Santesteban, Spain. An anonymous caller who claimed to represent ETA warned of the upcoming attack. No one was harmed in the attack but an adjacent building sustained serious damage.
Source: In the northern Spanish city of Bilbao, a policeman was slightly wounded in a bomb blast. After being alerted by local residents, the police officer was examining the suspicious-looking object at a labour office building, when the bomb went off. Authorities attribute the bomb to the Basque separatist organization, ETA.
Source: In one of two related incidents, a bomb exploded outside a court building in Balmaseda in Spain“s Basque region. There was damage to the court house doorway and to a shop next door, but there were no injuries. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the Basque regional government suspects the ETA. In one of two related incidents, a bomb exploded outside a post office in Murguia in Spain“s Basque region. There was damage to the front of the post office and to a next door residence, but there were no injuries. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the Basque regional government suspects the ETA.
Source: A bomb exploded at the central post office in Etxebarri in the Basque Country of Northern Spain, causing some damage, but no injuries. Before the blast, Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) made four phone calls -- two to the local civil defense services, one to the highway help services and another to the daily paper Gara -- as a warning and to claim responsibility; police evacuated the building once the threat was received.
Source: A car bomb exploded outside of La Nuba nightclub in Urdax, Navarre Province, Spain, causing serious damage but no injuries. Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) made a phone call to traffic authorities an hour before to warn of the attack.
Source: A bomb left in a bag by suspected Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) members exploded outside of a construction company near Bilbao, Spain, causing damage but no injuries. An advance warning was given which allowed police to evacuate a person living on the premises.
Source: A bomb exploded outside of a factory in Bilbao, Spain, after a spokesman from Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) made a warning call to a local newspaper and police evacuated the building. The explosion caused material damage, but no injuries.
Source: An explosive device exploded at the doorway of a bank in the Basque city of Vitoria, Spain, injuring two passersby and causing damage to the doorway. Police blamed the attack on Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA).
Source: A bomb exploded in Mungia in the Basque Country of Spain and injured two policemen. Authorities suspected Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) in the attack. A Basque police officer was injured by a parcel bomb in Munguia, Spain. The parcel bomb was placed in a bag left on a window of a courtroom.
Source: A bomb exploded at the navy's social club in Mutriku, Guipuzcoa province, in the Basque Country of Spain, after Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) made a warning call to a local newspaper and highway police. No one was injured in the attack. ETA detonated a bomb outside the Labor Ministry building in the Basque region of Spain, no deaths or injuries reported. In a warning issued prior to the explosion ETA was named as the responsible group.
Source: Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) detonated two small bombs on highways in northern Spain following a warning call naming the Basque separatist group as the perpetrators. There were no injuries as a result of the attacks.
Source: Three ETA-affiliated Basque men were caught and charged with setting off an explosive device near an automatic teller machine (ATM) in Vitoria, Spain. The device detonated, but caused only a small fire and no casualties.
Source: A Spaniard was kidnapped by three men in Luz-Ardiden, France. Authorities announced that the kidnappers were members of ETA, the Basque separatist group.
Source: A 500 kilogram bomb killed two civilians at a Madrid Airport parking garage in Spain. Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) was immediatley suspected in this incident and claimed responsibility days later.
Source: Two houses exploded in the southern town of Guethary, France. The government blamed the bombing on the ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna). No one was injured in the attack. No claim of responsibility was reported.
Source: Two small explosives were detonated along the Tour de France route in northern Spain before the cyclists raced by. The incident occurred near the city of Belagua, Spain. No casualties were reported. The Euskadita Askatasuna (ETA) issued a warning call shortly before the attacks.
Source: Three individuals, consisting of a couple and their child, were kidnapped in Messanges, Aquitaine, France. The perpetrators intended to use their vehicle in a car-bomb attack. Authorities suspect the Basque separatist group, ETA. A car bomb exploded outside police barracks in Durango, Spain. Two police officers were slightly injured. Though no one claimed responsibility, authorities suspect the Basque separatist group, ETA.
Source: Members of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) abducted a couple with a child in order to ensure cooperation in Orio, Spain. The result of this incident is not clear.
Source: A small explosion occurred on a highway near the town of Fuenmayor in the Rioja district of northern Spain. Spanish authorities suspect the ETA was behind the incident.
Source: Police defused a timed car bomb outside a Defense Ministry building in the city of Logrono, Spain. Spanish authorities claim that the ETA was behind the bomb.
A car bomb exploded in Bilbao, Spain. One person was severely injured. Two other bystanders were also minorly injured. No one claimed responsibility, though authorities suspect the ETA, the Basque separatist group.
Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) claimed responsibility for the assassination of two Spanish civil guardsmen in southwest France on December 1st, in a communiqué sent to the Basque Daily fourteen days later.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=59825 On 26 January 2008, at about 11:30 PM, in Ondarroa, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants threw Molotov cocktails at three bank branches belonging to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), La Caixa, and Iparkutxa, damaging the buildings but causing no injuries. Assailants also moved trash containers into streets and set fire to them, damaging the garbage containers and blocking civilian traffic but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=60338 On 8 February 2008, at about 12:20 AM, in Bergara, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) near the Bergara Court of Justice, damaging the court building and several nearby shops, residences, and vehicles but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=60401 On 9 February 2008, in the early morning, in Guipuzcoa, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants threw several Molotov cocktails at a local government official's residence, damaging the residence but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=60403 On 9 February 2008, in Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants threw Molotov cocktails at several bank branches, damaging the buildings but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=60402 On 9 February 2008, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants threw Molotov cocktails at several bank branches, damaging the buildings but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=61515 On 13 February 2008, in the night, in Ondarroa, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants set fire to a bus, damaging the vehicle but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=61516 On 13 February 2008, in the night, near San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants assaulted a railway traffic sign, damaging the device but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=61517 On 14 February 2008, in the early morning, in Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants barricaded a railway line with tires and set fire to them, damaging the railway but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=61452 On 23 February 2008, at about noon, in Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain, an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) robot detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a radio transmission facility, damaging the robot and the transmitter but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=61446 On 29 February 2008, at about 1:00 AM, in Derio, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a Basque Socialist Party (PSE-EE) building, damaging the building but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=62027 On 7 March 2008, at about 1:30 PM, in Mondragon, Pais Vasco, Spain, an armed assailant fired upon and killed a former Basque Socialist Party local government official outside of his residence. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=62113 On 21 March 2008, in the morning, in La Rioja, Spain, several assailants stole a vehicle and tied up its occupants, causing no injuries or damage. At about 2:00 PM, in Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) near a Civil Guard gendarmerie station, wounding one Civil Guard officer and a civilian and damaging the station and two nearby shops. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=62096 On 30 March 2008, at about 11:00 AM, near Azpeitia, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a telecommunications transmitter station on Izarraitz hill, damaging the building but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=62888 On 12 April 2008, at about 11:00 AM, in Lapoblacion, Navarra, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a television transmitter station, damaging the building but causing no injuries. Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists safely defused another IED placed nearby that targeted police who responded to the first explosion. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=63874 On 17 April 2008, at 6:00 AM, in Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE) building, wounding seven police officers and damaging the building, several apartment buildings and several vehicles. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=63875 On 20 April 2008, at about 3:25 AM, in Elgoibar, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) near a Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE) office, damaging the building, a community center, and several vehicles and businesses. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=64933 On 1 May 2008, at about midnight, in San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants telephoned the Highway Assistance Organization (DYA) claiming two bombs would soon explode at a government building. At about 12:30 AM, assailants detonated two bombs at the Basque Work, Health, and Safety Institute, damaging the building but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=64929 On 1 May 2008, at about midnight, in Arrigorriaga, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a Labor Ministry building, damaging the building and several nearby vehicles but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=64951 On 12 May 2008, at about 2:30 AM, in Hernani, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated bombs under two Amenabar bulldozers at a "Basque Y" high-speed railway construction site, damaging both vehicles but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=64960 On 14 May 2008, at about 3:00 AM, in Villarreal, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at a Civil Guard barracks, killing one gendarmerie member, wounding four others, and damaging the building. On 16 April 2008, in Limoges-Fourches, Ile-de-France, France, the assailants stole the van that was used as the VBIED in this attack. On or about 16 May 2008, near Villarreal, Pais Vasco, Spain, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists safely defused an improvised explosive device (IED), a modified firebomb, in the escape vehicle the assailants used. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=64961 On 19 May 2008, at about 1:00 AM, in Getxo, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at the El Abra Maritime Club, damaging the building and several nearby residences but causing no injuries. An hour before the attack, an assailant called the Highway Assistance Organization (DYA) claiming the attack. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=65962 On 1 June 2008, at 1:30 AM, in Zarautz, Pais Vasco, Spain, an assailant called the Highway Assistance Organization (DYA), threatening that a bomb would explode at a building housing the Amenabar Construction company. At 2:30 AM, assailants detonated a bomb at the Amenabar Construction building, wounding one civilian, two police officers and damaging the building and a nearby residence. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=65968 On 8 June 2008, at 3:00 AM, in Zamudio, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Basque El Correo newspaper office, damaging the building but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=67128 On 4 July 2008, at about 2:00 AM, in Barrundia, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a telecommunications relay station, damaging the building but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, but authorities believed the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=67142 On 20 July 2008, at about 10:30 AM, in Cantabria, Spain, a person telephoned emergency services claiming the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) planted four bombs. At about 12:15 PM, in Laredo, Cantabria, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb on a beach walkway, damaging the walkway and several cafes but causing no injuries. At about 12:50 PM, in Noja, Cantabria, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb on a beach, causing no injuries or damage. At about 2:00 PM, in Laredo, Cantabria, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a Red Cross lifeguard hut on a beach, damaging the hut but causing no injuries. At 2:50 PM, in Noja, Cantabria, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a golf course, wounding two civilians. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=67137 On 20 July 2008, at about 5:00 AM, in Getxo, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a Barclays Bank branch, damaging the building but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, but it was widely believed that the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=67119 Between 27 July 2008 and 28 July 2008, overnight, in Orio, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb at a highway construction site operated by Acciona and Fonorte, damaging four vehicles and six work cabins but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, but it was widely believed that the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=67145 On 29 July 2008, at about midnight, in Torremolinos, Andalucia, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb on a beach, wounding one civilian. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=68008 On 17 August 2008, at 11:00 AM, in Benalmadena, Andalucia, Spain, an assailant telephoned Fire and Rescue authorities and threatened that three bombs would explode in the area. At 1:00 PM, in Malaga, Andalucia, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb on Guadalmar Beach, causing no injuries or damage. At 3:00 PM, in Benalmadena, Andalucia, Spain, assailants detonated a bomb near a beach parking lot, damaging a vehicle but causing no injuries. At 5:00 PM, near Malaga, Andalucia, Spain, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists safely defused a bomb planted in a field near the A7 Highway. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=69493 On 21 September 2008, at about 4:00 AM, in Ondarroa, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants threw two Molotov cocktails at a police station, damaging the building but causing no injuries. At 4:30 AM, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at the same police station, wounding three police officers, seven civilians, and damaging several nearby vehicles, residences, restaurants, and shops. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=69492 On 20 September 2008, at about 11:00 PM in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pais Vasco, Spain, an assailant called police, threatening that a bomb would explode somewhere in the city. On 21 September 2008, at about midnight, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at the Caja Vital bank headquarters, damaging the building but causing no injuries. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=69494 On 22 September 2008, at 12:24 AM, in Santona, Cantabria, Spain, an assailant called the Highway Assistance Association (DYA) threatening that a bomb would soon explode in the city. At about 1:00 AM, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at a military academy, killing one soldier; wounding one soldier and five civilians; and damaging the building and several nearby vehicles and shops. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=69480 On 29 September 2008, in the night, in San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants set fire to a bus, damaging the bus but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=69940 On 3 October 2008, at 1:15 AM, in Tolosa, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) outside a courthouse, damaging the courthouse, several buildings, and several vehicles but causing no injuries. Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=70257 On 24 October 2008, at 12:30 AM, in Berriz, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED), damaging a rail station but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, but it was believed that Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=70259 On 25 October 2008, at 12:30 AM, in Berriz, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED), damaging a rail station but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, but it was believed that Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=70254 On 30 October 2008, at approximately 11:00 AM, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) near the university library, wounding 17 students and civilians, and damaging a university building and several nearby cars. Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=72767 On 3 December 2008, at 1:00 PM, in the Ignacio de Loyola Square, in Azpeitia, Pais Vasco, Spain, armed assailants fired upon and killed one businessperson. Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=72780 On 31 December 2008, at 11:05 AM, in Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), wounding one civilian and damaging the headquarters of the Basque Radio and Television (EiTB) television station. Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=73208 On 16 January 2009, shortly after midnight, in Hernani, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a television relay station, causing minor damage but no injuries. Police officers responding to the scene discovered and safely defused two other explosive devices. The Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=73681 On 9 February 2009, at about 9:00 AM, in the Campo de Las Naciones neighborhood of Madrid, Spain, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) in front of the Ferrovial-Agroman company headquarters, blowing out windows and causing minor damage to 30 nearby vehicles but no injuries. Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=74191 On 23 February 2009, at about 3:00 AM, in Lazcano, Pais Vasco, Spain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) outside the offices of Spain's Socialist Party, causing damage to the building but no injuries. Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility.
Source: http://wits.nctc.gov/ViewIncident.do?incidentId=75115 On 26 March 2009, at about 1:00 AM, in Amorebieta, Pais Vasco, Spain, an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded outside the residence of a local business owner, causing minor damage to the residence but no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed that Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) was responsible.
Source: http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/world/10245473.asp?gid=237&sz=86202 In Pamplona, a car bomb exploded at 11AM at the University of Navarre car park injuring seven people. Police stated that a warning call had been received.
Source: http://www.euronews.net/2009/04/21/spain-claims-to-have-foiled-eta-attack/ Police thwarted an attack against the new regional government through the arrest of a Basque terror cell.
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2003/may/30/spain In Sanguesa, a car bomb exploded, killing three people, two of which were police. No warning called in.
Source: http://www.euronews.net/2009/06/19/eta-blamed-for-deadly-car-bomb/ In Bilboa, a car bomb exploded and killed one police inspector. The device exploded at 9AM in a car park. No warning call was placed.
Source: http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/turkey/8936757.asp?gid=231&sz=29820 In Legutiano, the civil guards barracks were hit by a car bomb. The bomb was parked a few meters from the barracks. One person has been confirmed dead and three others wounded. The blast occurred around 3AM. No warning called in.
Source: http://www.thinkspain.com/news-spain/16803/eta-bomb-socialist-hq-in-durango A bomb exploded in Durango at the Socialist headquarters. The bomb, about three kilograms, was left at the stoop and was on a timer. It detonated around 12:20AM. |
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