2015 Thalys train attack

attempted mass shooting on a Thalys train on 21 August 2015
Organization fusillade Q20857086
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2015 Thalys train attack

Summary

2015 Thalys train attack is a fusillade[1]. It draws 283 Wikipedia views per month (fusillade category, ranking #6 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2015 Thalys train attack is in the country of France[3].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's image is recorded as Coupling THA 9364 B M-Z, June 2014 (2).JPG[4].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's instance of is recorded as fusillade[5].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's instance of is recorded as failed terrorism plot[6].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's instance of is recorded as train attack[7].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's location is recorded as Oignies[8].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's part of is recorded as terrorism in France[9].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's part of is recorded as Islamic terrorism in Europe[10].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's armament is recorded as Luger pistol[11].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's armament is recorded as AKM[12].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's armament is recorded as utility knife[13].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's target is recorded as train[14].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's point in time is recorded as +2015-08-21T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.468638888889, 'lon': 3.0060555555556}[16].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's participant is recorded as Jean-Hugues Anglade[17].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's participant is recorded as Anthony Sadler[18].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's participant is recorded as Spencer Stone[19].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's participant is recorded as Alek Skarlatos[20].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's participant is recorded as Ayoub el Khazzani[21].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[22].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[23].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c3pn8fcx[24].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's The Guardian topic ID is recorded as world/france-train-attack[25].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's number of perpetrators is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[26].
  • 2015 Thalys train attack's Global Terrorism Database ID is recorded as 201508210035[27].

Body

Identity

Part of include terrorism in France[9], an aspect in a geographic region[28], in France[29] and Islamic terrorism in Europe[10], a terrorist attack[30].

Why It Matters

2015 Thalys train attack draws 283 Wikipedia views per month (fusillade category, ranking #6 of 33).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 20minutes.fr. 20minutes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . 20minutes.fr. 20minutes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 20minutes.fr. 20minutes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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