Event

Attempted assassination of Mohamed Nasheed

6 May 2021 · 4.18° N, 73.51° E

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6 May 2021
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Event
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4.18° N, 73.51° E

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Attempted assassination of Mohamed Nasheed

Terrorist incident in Malé, Maldives

On 6 May 2021, an assassination attempt was made against Maldivian Speaker of the People's Majlis and former president Mohamed Nasheed near his home in Malé. At 20:39 MVT (UTC+5), a homemade explosive device planted on a parked motorcycle exploded, injuring Nasheed and four others. Maldivian authorities allege it to be a terrorist attack by religious 'extremists'. Three suspects have been arrested.

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