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Location | Harrods, Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom |
Date | December 17 1983 13:30pm – (UTC+1) |
Target | Christmas shoppers at Harrods |
Attack type | car bomb |
Deaths | 4 police officers and 3 civilians |
Injured | 90 |
Perpetrators | Provisional Irish Republican Army |
The Harrods Bombing occurred on December 17, 1983. A coded warning was received at 1245 GMT but the device exploded just before 1330 GMT when four police officers approached the device unfortunately killing all four of them.
See also
- Harrods
- Directory of the Northern Ireland Troubles
- Chronology of Provisional IRA Actions
- List of terrorist incidents (Worldwide)
- List of terrorist incidents in the United Kingdom
- List of London bombings