2004. The attack in Madrid
15 years ago, March 11, 2004, a large terrorist attack was committed in Madrid. As a result of simultaneous explosions in suburban electric trains and the collapse of the roof of the atoch station, 191 people died, 2050 were injured. The attack was organized by al-Qaeda and timed to the parliamentary elections in Spain. The People’s Party considered the Favorite unexpectedly lost to socialists.