Vehicle-ramming attack
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A vehicle-ramming attack, also known as a vehicle as a weapon or VAW attack, is an assault in which a perpetrator deliberately rams a vehicle into a building, people, or another vehicle. According to
The 2017 Stockholm truck attack killed five.
The 2008 Jerusalem bulldozer attack killed three.
Concrete planters provide protection similar to that of bollards. Washington, DC.
Security measures taken to protect the Houses of Parliament in London, United Kingdom. These heavy blocks of concrete are designed to prevent a car bomb or other device being rammed into the building.
2017 Stockholm truck attack
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On 7 April 2017, a vehicle-ramming terrorist attack took place in central Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. A hijacked truck was deliberately driven into crowds along Drottninggatan before being crash
Vehicle-ramming attack
…The 2017 Stockholm truck attack killed five. The 2008 Jerusalem bulldozer attack killed three. A vehicle-ramming attack, also known as a vehicle as a weapon or VAW attack, is an assault…
Swedish police officer in tactical gear on patrol the day after the attack in Stockholm
Flowers just outside the Åhléns department store in Stockholm the day after the attack
Finland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, lit up in the colours of the Swedish flag, in order to commemorate the victims