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- Twenty hostages, most of them foreign, were killed when Islamist militants stormed a cafe in the capital, Dhaka. Two police officers also died and 30 were injured.
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Nov 27, 2019 · Seven Islamists have been sentenced to death for a 2016 attack on a cafe in the Bangladeshi capital in which 22 people, mostly foreigners, were killed.
- Bangladesh café attack remembered on first anniversary - BBC
Bangladesh café attack remembered on first anniversary. On 1...
- Bangladesh attack: Dhaka's Holey cafe attackers were ... - BBC
Twenty hostages, most of them foreign, were killed when...
- Bangladesh café attack remembered on first anniversary - BBC
Jul 5, 2016 · The 11-hour siege of an upmarket cafe in the diplomatic zone of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Friday (July 1) by seven militants left 20 people dead, most of them foreigners. The victims had been...
29 people were killed, including 20 hostages (17 foreigners and 3 locals), two police officers, five gunmen, and two bakery staff. [6][7] As the police were unsuccessful in breaching the bakery and securing the hostages, they set up a perimeter along with the Rapid Action Battalion and Border Guard Bangladesh.
- 1-2 July 2016
- Bangladeshi victory, execution of terrorists
- Verdict Welcomed
- The Attack on The Cafe
- ‘Zero-Tolerance Against Terrorism’
Golam Sharuar Khan Zakir, the public prosecutor, welcomed the verdict. “We sought death penalty for them as they were intricately involved with the terrorist attack even though they didn’t physically take part in it.” Another public prosecutor, Abdullah Abu, told reporters that they were satisfied with the judgement but he expressed concern at the ...
The assailants entered the bakery – which was popular with foreigners – armed with crude bombs, machetes and pistols, and took several dozen hostages. Security forces stormed the cafe to break the 12-hour siege during which ISIL, which claimed the attack, posted photos of what it said were dead foreign hostages. An investigation by the CTTC found t...
According to the charge-sheet, the suspects carried out the attack to destabilise the South Asian nation of 160 million people. “The suspects thought if they could kill a large number of foreigners, they would be under local and international spotlight. At the same time, they would be able to draw the attention of global terrorist groups,” read the...
Jul 3, 2016 · Twenty hostages, most of them foreign, were killed when Islamist militants stormed a cafe in the capital, Dhaka. Two police officers also died and 30 were injured.
Oct 30, 2023 · Bangladesh’s High Court has commuted the death sentences of seven Islamic militants to life in prison for their role in a 2016 attack on a cafe in the capital, Dhaka, that killed 20 people, mostly foreigners.
Nov 27, 2019 · A Bangladesh court handed death sentences to seven members of an Islamist militant group on Wednesday for their role in an attack on a cafe in 2016 that killed 22 people, mostly foreigners, in...
