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Bar Iruña attack, the Glossary

On 26 December 1987, a bomb attack on a United Service Organizations (USO) club in Barcelona, Spain killed an American sailor and injured nine others.^[1]

Americans

Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States.

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Anti-Americanism (also called anti-American sentiment and Americanophobia) is a term that can describe several sentiments and positions including opposition to, fear of, distrust of, prejudice against or hatred toward the United States, its government, its foreign policy, or Americans in general.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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Catalan nationalism

Catalan nationalism promotes the idea that the Catalan people form a distinct nation and national identity.

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Catalan Red Liberation Army

The Catalan Red Liberation Army (Exèrcit Roig Català d'Alliberament, ERCA) was a militant group seeking greater autonomy for the Catalan region of Spain. Bar Iruña attack and Catalan Red Liberation Army are Catalan nationalism.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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Caudillo

A caudillo (cabdillo, from Latin capitellum, diminutive of caput "head") is a type of personalist leader wielding military and political power.

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EFE

Agencia EFE, S.A. is a Spanish international news agency, the major Spanish-language multimedia news agency and the world's fourth largest wire service after the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse.

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El Descanso bombing

On 12 April 1985, the El Descanso restaurant in Madrid, Spain was bombed in a terrorist attack. Bar Iruña attack and El Descanso bombing are Building bombings in Spain and terrorist incidents in Spain in the 1980s.

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Fragmentation (weaponry)

Fragmentation is the process by which the casing, shot, or other components of an anti-personnel weapon, bomb, barrel bomb, land mine, IED, artillery, mortar, tank gun, or autocannon shell, rocket, missile, grenade, etc.

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Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco Bahamonde (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish military general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War and thereafter ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975 as a dictator, assuming the title Caudillo.

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Graffiti

Graffiti (plural; singular graffiti or graffito, the latter rarely used except in archeology) is writing or drawings made on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view.

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Grenade

A grenade is an explosive weapon typically thrown by hand (also called hand grenade), but can also refer to a shell (explosive projectile) shot from the muzzle of a rifle (as a rifle grenade) or a grenade launcher.

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List of diplomatic missions of the United States

The United States has the second most active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023).

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Pact of Madrid

The Pact of Madrid, signed on 23 September 1953 by Francoist Spain and the United States, was a significant effort to break the international isolation of Spain after World War II, together with the Concordat of 1953.

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Reeders, Pennsylvania

Reeders is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Terra Lliure

Terra Lliure ("Free Land"), sometimes referred to as TLL, was a Catalan nationalist far-left Marxist-Leninist paramilitary group.

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Terrorism in Spain

Terrorism in Spain has been committed by various groups and people.

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United Service Organizations

The United Service Organizations Inc. (USO) is an American nonprofit-charitable corporation that provides live entertainment, such as comedians, actors and musicians, social facilities, and other programs to members of the United States Armed Forces and their families.

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UTC+01:00

UTC+01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00.

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1988 Naples bombing

The 1988 Naples bombing was a terrorist attack against a United Service Organizations (USO) military recreational club in downtown Naples, Italy on 14 April 1988. Bar Iruña attack and 1988 Naples bombing are attacks on military installations in the 1980s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar_Iruña_attack

Bar Iruña attack, the Glossary

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See also

1987 crimes

1987 disasters in Spain

1987 in Catalonia

1987 in international relations

1987 murders in Spain

Anti-American sentiment in Europe

Attacks on bars in Europe

Attacks on military installations in the 1980s

Building bombings in Spain

Catalan nationalism

Crime in Barcelona

December 1987 events

December 1987 events in Europe

Explosions in 1987

Explosions in Catalonia

Murder in Catalonia

Terrorist incidents in Catalonia

Terrorist incidents in Europe in 1987

Terrorist incidents in Spain in the 1980s

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