Vic bombing

{{Infobox terrorist attack

|title = Vic bombing

|image =

|caption =

|location = Vic, Catalonia, Spain

|target = Guardia Civil barracks

|date = 29 May 1991

|time = 19:30

|timezone = UTC+1

|type = Car bomb

|fatalities= 10{{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/elpais/2015/03/12/inenglish/1426169609_321297.html|title=There was no Basque conflict, just ETA totalitarianism|first=Luis R.|last=Aizpeolea|date=13 March 2015|access-date=17 January 2019|via=elpais.com}}

|injuries = 44

|perps = ETA

|numparts = 3

|partof = the Basque conflict

}}

A bombing attack was carried out by the Basque separatist group ETA on 29 May 1991 when a car bomb carrying more than 200 kg of explosive was detonated inside the courtyard of a Civil Guard barracks in the Catalan city of Vic, Spain. The bombing killed 10 people, including five children, and injured 44 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/story/timeline-major-eta-attacks-in-spain|title=Timeline: Major ETA Attacks in Spain|date=25 March 2015|website=Associated Press|access-date=17 January 2019}}

{{cite web

| title = Vic (Barcelona) recordará hoy a las víctimas del atentado de ETA en su casa cuartel

| work = eleconomista.es

| date = 13 June 2009

| url = http://ecodiario.eleconomista.es/espana/noticias/1326181/06/09/Vic-Barcelona-recordara-hoy-a-las-victimas-del-atentado-de-ETA-en-su-casa-cuartel.html

| access-date = 2010-09-05

}}

Following the selection of Barcelona as the host of the 1992 Olympic Games, ETA launched a series of attacks in Catalonia to gain worldwide attention. Five months earlier, six police officers had been killed in a bomb attack in the city of Sabadell.

{{cite web

| title = Atentados de ETA en Cataluña

| work = elmundo.es

| url = http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2004/02/18/espana/1077114439.html

| access-date = 2010-09-05

| language = es

}}

The day after the bombing, two members of the ETA cell which carried out the attack were killed by the Civil Guard in a raid on a house at Lliçà d'Amunt, in the Province of Barcelona. Five members of ETA were also arrested.

{{cite news

| title = Los terroristas fueron descubiertos al cometer una cadena de 'errores de aprendiz'

| work = elpais.com

| date = 31 May 1991

| url = http://www.elpais.com/articulo/espana/ZUBIETA/_JOSe_/ETA/BARCELONA/UNIVERSIDAD_AUToNOMA_DE_BARCELONA_/UAB/ETA/COMANDO_BARCELONA/COMANDO_DONOSTI/COMANDO_VIZCAYA/COMANDO_NAFARROA/elpepiesp/19910601elpepinac_14/Tes/

| access-date = 2010-09-05

| language = es

}}