The Italicus Express massacre was a terrorist bombing in Italy on a train of the public rail network. On 4 August 1974, the bomb attack killed 12 people and wounded 48. Responsibility was claimed by the neo-fascist terrorist organization Ordine Nero.
Memorial plaque
Italicus Express massacre memorial at San Benedetto Val di Sambro-Castiglione dei Pepoli railway station
Terrorism in Italy is related to political and subversive terrorism activities, carried out by various groups and organizations with different and sometimes conflicting methods, motivations and interests. This article is primarily about late 20th-century and early 21st-century terrorism.
Aldo Moro, photographed during his kidnapping by the Red Brigades
Aftermath of the bombing of the Bologna railway in August 1980 which killed 85 people, the deadliest event during the Years of Lead.
Piazza della Loggia, Brescia
James Lee Dozier