April 1982 Paris car bombing

April 1982 Paris car bombing
LocationParis, France
Date22 April 1982
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths1
Injured60
PerpetratorsCarlos the Jackal

On 22 April 1982, a powerful car bomb detonated on Rue Marbeuf in the 8th arrondissement of Paris in France during the morning rush hour. It killed a young woman and injured 60 other people. The offices of the Lebanese newspaper Al-Watan al-Arabi appeared to be the target.