1980 Zarautz attack

The 1980 Zarautz attack was a mass shooting gun attack by the Basque separatist organisation ETA which occurred on 3 November 1980 in the Basque town of Zarautz in Gipuzkoa. The targets were several off duty civil guards belonging to the traffic department, who were drinking in a bar in the town. The attack was the second deadliest of 1980, the year when ETA killed more people than any other.

1980 Zarautz attack
Part of the Basque conflict
LocationZarautz, Spain
Date3 November 1980
23:50 (UTC+1)
Targetoff-duty civil guards
Attack type
Mass shooting, firearm attack
Deaths5
Injured5
PerpetratorsETA
No. of participants
6
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