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GTD ID:
197802020002
When:
1978-02-02
Country:
Nicaragua
Region:
Central America & Caribbean
Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:
Granada
City:
Granada
What
| Target Type: Private Citizens & Property | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name of Entity | |||
| Specific Description | Towns | ||
| Nationality of Target | Nicaragua | ||
| Hostages | No |
| Ransom | No |
| Property Damage | Yes |
| Extent of Property Damage | Minor (likely < $1 million) |
| Value of Property Damage | $2,500.00 |
How
| Type | Sub-type |
|---|---|
| Firearms | Automatic Weapon |
| Firearms | Rifle/Shotgun (non-automatic) |
| Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) |
| Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) |
| Weapon Details | |
| Automatic firearm; Rifle; Grenade launchers; Bazookas | |
Who
| Group Name | Claimed Responsibility |
|---|---|
| Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | Unknown |
| Number of Perpetrators | Unknown |
| Number of Captured Perpetrators | Unknown |
| Total Number of Casualties | 14 Fatalities / 24 Injured |
| Total Number of Fatalities | 14 |
| Number of U.S. Fatalities | Unknown |
| Number of Perpetrator Fatalities | Unknown |
| Total Number of Injured | 24 |
| Number of U.S. Injured | Unknown |
| Number of Perpetrators Injured | Unknown |
Sources
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