What the records say
- When
- 30 Jul 2011 – 31 Jul 2011
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 39.45° N, 75.98° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2011 Kashgar attacks.
2011 Kashgar attacks
Series of knife and bomb attacks in Xinjiang, China
The 2011 Kashgar attacks were a series of knife and bomb attacks in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China on July 30 and 31, 2011. On July 30, two Uyghur men hijacked a truck, killed its driver, and drove into a crowd of pedestrians. They got out of the truck and stabbed six people to death and injured 27 others. One of the attackers was killed by the crowd; the other was brought into custody.
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