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June 2016 Altis Shooting
An image showing AAF entering the building
LocationKavala, Altis and Stratis
Date26 June 2016 (2016-06-26)
8:14 AM (26/6) 09:09 AM (26/6)
Attack type
shootings
WeaponsM14-1, Scorpion, MXC-16 (picked up by Officers), Rook-40
DeathsTotal: 32: 6 Officals, 6 Civilians, 14 Police officers, 5 AAF Soldiers (plus attacker)
Injured5
VictimsSee casualty list for complete list
PerpetratorsAndreas Pisterious
No. of participants
10
Defenders
MotiveAnti-Government views

In November 2008, 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, an Islamic militant organisation based in Pakistan, carried out a series of 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai.[1][2][3] The attacks, which drew widespread global condemnation, began on Wednesday, 26 November and lasted until Saturday, 29 November 2008, killing 164 people and wounding at least 308.[4][5]

  1. ^ Friedman, Thomas (17 February 2009). "No Way, No How, Not Here". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Indian Muslims hailed for not burying 26/11 attackers", Sify News, 19 February 2009, retrieved 15 July 2011
  3. ^ Schifrin, Nick (25 November 2009). "Mumbai Terror Attacks: 7 Pakistanis Charged – Action Comes a Year After India's Worst Terrorist Attacks; 164 Die". ABC News. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  4. ^ "HM announces measures to enhance security" (Press release). Press Information Bureau (Government of India). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  5. ^ Black, Ian (28 November 2008). "Attacks draw worldwide condemnation". The Guardian. UK. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 5 December 2008.