El Descanso bombing: A terrorist bombing attributed to the Islamic Jihad Organization in the El Descanso restaurant near Madrid, Spain

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12. Apr. 1985

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40.45° N, 3.55° W

Platziert: coordinates of the event it links, El Descanso bombing.

El Descanso bombing: A terrorist bombing attributed to the Islamic Jihad Organization in the El Descanso restaurant near Madrid, Spain, mostly attended by U.S. personnel from the Torrejón Air Base, causes 18 deaths (all Spaniards) and 82 injuries.

Terrorist bombing in Madrid during the 1980s

On 12 April 1985, the El Descanso restaurant in Torrejon de Ardoz outside Madrid, Spain, was bombed in a terrorist attack. The explosion caused the three-story building to collapse, crashing down on about 200 diners and employees, killing 18 people, all Spanish citizens, and injuring 82 others, including eleven Americans working at the nearby Torrejón Air Base who frequented the restaurant.

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