2016 Movida Bar grenade attack
On 28 June 2016, a bar located in Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia, was attacked by two people who threw a grenade into the bar while 20 customers were watching the UEFA Euro 2016 match between Italy and Spain. The attack injured eight people, including one foreigner from China. The attackers left the scene on a motorcycle but were subsequently arrested. The attack was described as the first ever Islamic terror attack against the country perpetrated by Malaysians militants linked to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
| 2016 Movida Bar grenade attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of Militant Islamism in Southeast Asia and Terrorism in Malaysia | |
| Location | Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 3.046236°N 101.620796°E |
| Date | 28 June 2016 02:15AM MST (UTC+08:00) |
| Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Grenade attack |
| Weapon | Grenade |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Injured | 8 |
| Perpetrators | ISIS |
| Assailants | Imam Wahyudin Karjono Jonius Ondie |
No. of participants | 2 |
| Motive | Islamic extremism |
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