Back هجوم ساحة تيان آن من 2013 Arabic Attentat de la place Tian'anmen de 2013 French Serangan Lapangan Tiananmen 2013 ID 天安門広場自動車突入事件 Japanese Serangan Dataran Tiananmen 2013 Malay Aanval op het Tiananmenplein op 28 oktober 2013 Dutch Atacul din Piața Tiananmen din 2013 Romanian Vụ tấn công Quảng trường Thiên An Môn 2013 Vietnamese 天安门金水桥恐怖袭击案 Chinese
| 2013 Tiananmen Square car attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Xinjiang conflict | |
| Location | Beijing, China |
| Date | 28 October 2013 |
Attack type | Car attack (suspected suicide bombing)[1] |
| Deaths | 5 (including three attackers)[1] |
| Injured | 38[1] |
| Perpetrators | East Turkestan Islamic Movement |
| Motive | Islamic extremism[2] |
On 28 October 2013, a car ran over pedestrians and crashed in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, in a terrorist suicide attack.[3] Five people died in the incident; three inside the vehicle and two others nearby.[4][5] Police identified the driver as Usmen Hasan and the two passengers as his wife, Gulkiz Gini, and his mother, Kuwanhan Reyim.[4] An additional 38 people were injured.[4]
Chinese police described it as a "major incident"[3] and as the first terrorist attack in Beijing's recent history.[6] The East Turkestan Islamic Movement, or Turkistan Islamic Party, claimed responsibility and warned of future attacks.[2][7]
- ^ a b c Kang, Benjamin (29 October 2013). "China suspects Tiananmen crash a suicide attack- sources". Reuters. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ a b Kaiman, Jonathan (25 November 2013). "Islamist group claims responsibility for attack on China's Tiananmen Square". The Guardian.
- ^ a b "Tiananmen crash: China police 'seek Xinjiang suspects'". BBC News Online. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
- ^ a b c "Chinese police say Tiananmen Square crash was 'premeditated, violent, terrorist attack". Washington Post. Associated Press. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ "Tongue Tied: Education in Xinjiang". The Economist. 27 June 2015. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "China police call Tiananmen Gate suicide attack an act of terrorism, arrest 5 suspects". Washington Post. Associated Press. 31 October 2013. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- ^ Wen, Philip (25 November 2013). "Turkestan Islamic Party Islamist group warns of more attacks such as Tiananmen". The Sydney Morning Herald.
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