The via D'Amelio bombing was a terrorist attack by the Sicilian Mafia, which took place in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, on 19 July 1992. It killed Paolo Borsellino, the anti-mafia Italian magistrate, and five members of his police escort: Agostino Catalano, Emanuela Loi, Vincenzo Li Muli, Walter Eddie Cosina, and Claudio Traina.
The buildings where Paolo Borsellino's mother lived. The bomb exploded while he was walking to the entrance gate.
A memorial in Via D'Amelio
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