1946 British Embassy bombing

When

31 Oct 1946

Kind

Terrorist attack

Killed

0

Coordinates

41.91° N, 12.50° E

Wounded

2

Terrorist attack by Zionist militia Irgun

The bombing of the British Embassy at Porta Pia in Rome was a terrorist action perpetrated by the Irgun that occurred on 31 October 1946. Two suitcases containing timed explosives were planted near the embassy's front entrance; the resulting blast injured two people and damaged the building's residential section beyond repair.

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