2001 Indian Parliament attack

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Event.png "suicide bombing"
2001 Indian Parliament attack  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Date13 December 2001
LocationIndia
PerpetratorsCIA?
Blamed onIslamic extremists, Osama bin Laden?
DescriptionAn attack that greatly increased tensions between India and Pakistan.

The 2001 Indian Parliament attack, a purported "suicide bombing" by "Islamic extremists" was an attack that greatly increased tensions between India and Pakistan.

Event

Gunmen stormed the building and killed police officers and parliamentary personnel.

Response

The two perpetrators were sentenced to death for their crimes.

 

The Official Culprits

NameDescription
"Islamic terrorism"A trenchant enemy image, reinforced by the clandestine arming and training of groups under Operation Gladio/B
Osama bin LadenA CIA operative, heavily involved in CIA covert operations such as Operation Cyclone and Gladio plan B.
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