What the records say
- When
- 25 Aug 2017
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 50.85° N, 4.35° E
- Description
- August 2017 Brussels attack: two soldiers injured in a knife attack; Islamic State claims responsibility.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2017 Brussels stabbing attack.
2017 Brussels stabbing attack
Terrorist attack in Belgium
On 25 August 2017, a stabbing occurred near the Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels, Belgium, when two soldiers were injured by an assailant wielding a knife.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “attentat au couteau à Bruxelles visant trois militaires”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ataque contra militares en Bruselas”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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- 2018 Brussels stabbing attack2018 · Terrorist attack
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