The 2004 Madrid train bombings (also known in Spain as 11M) were a series of coordinated, nearly simultaneous bombings against the Cercanías commuter train system of Madrid, Spain, on the morning of 11 March 2004—three days before Spain's general elections.

Jan 25, 2025 · Madrid train bombings of 2004, coordinated near-simultaneous attacks targeting commuter trains in Madrid on March 11, 2004. Beginning at 7:37 AM and continuing for several minutes, 10 bombs exploded on four trains in and around Atocha Station in the city’s center, leaving 191 dead and more than 1,800 injured.

On March 11, 2004, 193 people are killed and nearly 2,000 are injured when 10 bombs explode on four trains in three Madrid-area train stations during a busy morning rush hour. The bombs...

Mar 11, 2014 · BBC News, Madrid Amalio, a commuter on a train in Madrid on 11 March 2004, has witnessed things that some soldiers might never see. "I remember (seeing) pieces of human flesh."

Apr 10, 2009 · Terrorists bombed four commuter lines into Madrid, killing 190 people and wounding 1,800. Ten bombs were detonated almost simultaneously, while another 3 devices failed to explode and were recovered by the Spanish authorities, providing crucial evidence about those responsible.

Mar 12, 2004 · The devastating terror attacks in Madrid saw 10 bombs explode on four trains in three stations during the busy morning rush hour. Each of the trains was laden with commuters; office workers,...

Nov 4, 2021 · At 07:39 on 11 March 2004, 10 terrorist bomb explosions occurred almost simultaneously in four commuter trains in Madrid, Spain, killing 177 people instantly and injuring more than 2000. There were 14 subsequent in-hospital deaths, bringing the …

The controversy regarding the handling and representation of the Madrid train bombings by the government arose with Spain's two main political parties, Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and Partido Popular (PP), accusing each other of concealing or distorting evidence for electoral reasons.

Nov 4, 2013 · January 13, 2010 - A Spanish court convicts five men accused of Islamic terrorist activities, including aiding fugitives from the Madrid train bombings of 2004 and planning other attacks. Their ...

Apr 28, 2004 · 11 March: Ten bombs explode on four packed early-morning commuter trains in Madrid, killing 191 people and leaving at least 1,800 injured. Police also carry out controlled explosions on three...