Rail accident

Italicus Express bombing

4 Aug 1974 · 44.22° N, 11.19° E

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When
4 Aug 1974
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
44.22° N, 11.19° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Italicus Express bombing.

Italicus Express bombing

1974 terror attack in San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

The Italicus Express massacre was a terrorist bombing in Italy on a train of the public rail network. On 4 August 1974, the bomb attack killed 12 people and wounded 48. Responsibility was claimed by the neo-fascist terrorist organization Ordine Nero.

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