Madrid Atocha Railway Station - 11-M Train Bombings of 2004

11-M Train Bombings of 2004

On March 11, 2004, packed arriving commuter trains were bombed in a series of coordinated bombings, killing 191 people and wounding 1,800. The official investigation by the Spanish Judiciary determined the attacks were directed by a terrorist cell.

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