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The '''2017 Stockholm attack''' occurred on 7 April 2017 at about 3pm local time (13:00 GMT) in central ], the ] of ]. According to ], a speeding lorry drove through crowds along the ] pedestrian street and smashed through the front of a ], killing at least three individuals.<ref>https://www.svd.se/just-nu-fordon-kor-bland-folk-pa-drottninggatan/om/dadet-i-stockholm</ref><ref name="bbc">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39531108</ref> Possibly eight wounded individuals. Initial reports mentioned that shots were fired during the incident at ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/04/07/truck-crashes-crowd-people-stockholm/|title=Stockholm truck crash: 'Three dead and shots fired' as lorry crashes into pedestrians|work=]|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/us-sweden-attack-idUSKBN179208</ref><ref>https://www.rt.com/news/383902-truck-reportedly-drives-into-people/</ref> The local police are treating the situation as a suspected terrorist attack.<ref name="bbc"/> The '''2017 Stockholm attack''' occurred on 7 April 2017 at about 3pm local time (13:00 GMT) in central ], the ] of ]. According to ], a speeding lorry drove through crowds along the ] pedestrian street and smashed through the front of a ], killing at least three individuals.<ref>https://www.svd.se/just-nu-fordon-kor-bland-folk-pa-drottninggatan/om/dadet-i-stockholm</ref><ref name="bbc">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39531108</ref> Possibly eight wounded individuals. Initial reports mentioned that shots were fired during the incident at ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/04/07/truck-crashes-crowd-people-stockholm/|title=Stockholm truck crash: 'Three dead and shots fired' as lorry crashes into pedestrians|work=]|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/us-sweden-attack-idUSKBN179208</ref><ref>https://www.rt.com/news/383902-truck-reportedly-drives-into-people/</ref> The local police are treating the situation as a suspected terrorist attack,<ref name="bbc"/> and Parliment and the Stockholm subway system were locked down in response.<ref></ref>


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The 2017 Stockholm attack occurred on 7 April 2017 at about 3pm local time (13:00 GMT) in central Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. According to SÄPO, a speeding lorry drove through crowds along the Drottninggatan pedestrian street and smashed through the front of a department store, killing at least three individuals. Possibly eight wounded individuals. Initial reports mentioned that shots were fired during the incident at Fridhemsplan. The local police are treating the situation as a suspected terrorist attack, and Parliment and the Stockholm subway system were locked down in response.

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References

  1. https://www.svd.se/just-nu-fordon-kor-bland-folk-pa-drottninggatan/om/dadet-i-stockholm
  2. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39531108
  3. "Stockholm truck crash: 'Three dead and shots fired' as lorry crashes into pedestrians". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-sweden-attack-idUSKBN179208
  5. https://www.rt.com/news/383902-truck-reportedly-drives-into-people/
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