2017 Turku attack
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2017 Turku attack
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The 2017 Turku attack took place on 18 August 2017 at around 16:02–16:05 (UTC+3) when 10 people were stabbed in central Turku, Southwest Finland. Two women were killed in the attack and eight people sustained injuries. Police were informed at 16:02. Three minutes later the attacker, Abderrahman Bouanane, a Moroccan rejected asylum seeker, had been detained. At the time of his arrest, Bouanane was using the name Abderrahman Mechkah, which was later discovered to be a false identity. In June 2018,
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Terrorist attack in Turku, Finland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_Turku_attack
date created:
2017-08-18T14:18:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T21:36:22Z
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