Event
Terrorists kill 15 people in Yecheng, Xinjiang
28 Feb 2012 · 37.88° N, 77.42° E
What the records say
- When
- 28 Feb 2012
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 37.88° N, 77.42° E
- Description
- Terrorists kill 15 people in Yecheng, Xinjiang.
Placed at the town its text puts it in, Kargilik Town.
2012 Yecheng attack
Terrorist attack in Xinjiang, China
The 2012 Yecheng attack was a terrorist attack by Uyghur separatist extremists that occurred on February 28, 2012, in Yecheng, Xinjiang, a remote town situated about 150 miles from China's border with Pakistan. Details of the attack are disputed: according to Chinese government reports and court documents, at around 6 p.m.
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