Crocus City Hall attack
22 March 2024 terrorist attack in Russia
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Summary
Crocus City Hall attack is a coordinated terrorist attack[1]. It draws 17,080 Wikipedia views per month (coordinated terrorist attack category, ranking #4 of 11).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Krasnogorsk[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Instance of: mass shooting[5], mass murder[6], conflagration[7]
- Location: Crocus City[8], Crocus City Hall[9]
- Part of: terrorism in Russia[10], Islamic terrorism[11]
- Commons category: Crocus City Hall attack[12]
- Located in time zone: Moscow Time[13]
- Armament: Molotov cocktail[14], Kalashnikov rifle[15], pistol[16], knife[17]
- Target: Crocus City Hall[18], civilian[19]
- Start time: March 22, 2024[20]
- End time: March 22, 2024[21]
- Point in time: March 22, 2024[22]
- Number of deaths: 144[23]
- Number of injured: 360[24]
- Has effect: national day of mourning[25]
- Duration: 13 minutes[26]
- Number of perpetrators: 4[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Russia[28], WikiProject Terrorism[29]
- Perpetrator: Islamic State – Khorasan Province[30], Dalerjon Mirzoev[31], Saidakrami Rachabalizodu[32], Shamsidin Fariduni[33], Muhammadsobir Fayzov[34], Islamic State[35], Ukraine[36]
Why It Matters
Crocus City Hall attack has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]