Lindt Cafe siege

The Lindt Café siege was a terrorist attack that occurred on 15–16 December 2014 when a lone gunman, Man Haron Monis, held ten customers and eight employees of a... Wikipedia

• Location:  Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Date:  15–16 December 2014, 9:44am – 2:44am (AEDT, UTC+11:00)
• Target:  Cafe staff and customers
• Attack type:  Terrorism, hostage taking
• Weapons:  Sawn-off shotgun
• Deaths:  3 (including the perpetrator)
• Non-fatal injuries:  4
• Victims:  18 hostages
• Perpetrator:  Man Haron Monis
• Motive:  Islamic extremism
• Inquiry:  Sydney siege inquest
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo