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The '''2008 Mumbai attacks'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://specials.manoramaonline.com/Onmanorama/2018/mumbai-attack/index.html |title=10 years on, revisiting Mumbai's terror hours |website=[[Onmanorama]] |access-date=16 November 2018 |archive-date=26 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126135240/https://specials.manoramaonline.com/Onmanorama/2018/mumbai-attack/index.html |url-status=live}}</ref> (also referred to as '''26/11''' '''attacks''')<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/26-11-mumbai-terror-attacks-aftermath-security-audits-carried-out-on-227-non-major-seaports-till-dat-1780189 |title=26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks Aftermath: Security Audits Carried Out On 227 Non-Major Seaports Till Date |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |date=26 November 2017 |publisher=[[NDTV]] |access-date=7 December 2017 |archive-date=23 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190623070847/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/26-11-mumbai-terror-attacks-aftermath-security-audits-carried-out-on-227-non-major-seaports-till-dat-1780189 |url-status=live}}</ref>{{efn|name=NoteA|The expression "26/11" is pronounced "twenty-six eleven". The [[Slash (punctuation)|slash]] is not part of the pronunciation.}} also known as '''26/11/26''' were a series of cooridnated [[terrorism|terrorist attacks]] that took place in November 2008, when 10 members of [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]], carried out 12 shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/opinion/18friedman.html |title=No Way, No How, Not Here |first=Thomas |last=Friedman |date=17 February 2009 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=17 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829011434/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/opinion/18friedman.html |archive-date=29 August 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian Muslims hailed for not burying 26/11 attackers |url=http://sify.com/news/indian-muslims-hailed-for-not-burying-26-11-attackers-news-international-jegsNXehjhc.html |date=19 February 2009 |website=Sify News |access-date=15 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101023095818/http://sify.com/news/indian-muslims-hailed-for-not-burying-26-11-attackers-news-international-jegsNXehjhc.html |archive-date=23 October 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="abc20091125">{{Cite web |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/mumbai-terror-attacks-pakistanis-charged/story?id=9176592 |title=Mumbai Terror Attacks: 7 Pakistanis Charged&nbsp;– Action Comes a Year After India's Worst Terrorist Attacks; 164 Die |first=Nick |last=Schifrin |date=25 November 2009 |website=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] |access-date=17 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091127091951/http://abcnews.go.com/International/mumbai-terror-attacks-pakistanis-charged/story?id=9176592 |archive-date=27 November 2009 |url-status=live}}</ref> The attacks, which drew widespread global condemnation, began on Wednesday 26 November and lasted until Saturday 29 November 2008. A total of 175 people died, including nine of the attackers, with more than 300 injured.<ref name=Journal.Mortality /><ref name="Britannica">{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Mumbai-terrorist-attacks-of-2008 |title=Mumbai terrorist attacks of 2008 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=26 November 2018 |archive-date=26 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626195250/https://www.britannica.com/event/Mumbai-terrorist-attacks-of-2008 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Guardian-condemn">{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/28/mumbai-terror-attacks-international-response |title=Attacks draw worldwide condemnation |last=Black |first=Ian |date=28 November 2008 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |location=London, UK |access-date=5 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201072241/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/28/mumbai-terror-attacks-international-response |archive-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Eight of the attacks occurred in [[South Mumbai]]: at [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]], the [[Trident Hotel, Nariman Point|Oberoi Trident]], the [[The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel|Taj Mahal Palace and Tower hotel]],<ref name="FOXNews-Sites-List">{{Cite web |date=27 November 2008 |title=Wave of Terror Attacks Strikes India's Mumbai, Killing at Least 182 |url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,457885,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204073907/http://www.foxnews.com/story/0%2C2933%2C457885%2C00.html |archive-date=4 December 2008 |access-date=3 December 2008 |publisher=Fox News}}</ref> the [[Leopold Cafe]], the [[Cama Hospital]],<ref name="FOXNews-Sites-List" /> the [[Nariman House]],<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/world/asia/03jews.html |title=Jews of Mumbai, a Tiny and Eclectic Group, Suddenly Reconsider Their Serene Existence |last=Kahn |first=Jeremy |date=2 December 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140820093304/http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/world/asia/03jews.html?ref=world |archive-date=20 August 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/ten-years-after-26/11-chabad-house-continues-to-stand-tall/articleshow/66784843.cms |title=Ten years after 26/11 Chabad House continues to stand tall |newspaper=The Economic Times |access-date=25 February 2020 |archive-date=8 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308104856/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/ten-years-after-26/11-chabad-house-continues-to-stand-tall/articleshow/66784843.cms |url-status=live}}</ref> the [[Metro Adlabs|Metro Cinema]],<ref name="Magnier" /> and in a lane behind the ''[[Times of India]]'' building and [[St. Xavier's College, Mumbai|St. Xavier's College]].<ref name="FOXNews-Sites-List" /> There was also an explosion at [[Mazagaon]], in Mumbai's port area, and in a taxi at [[Vile Parle]].<ref name="Tracing the terror route">{{Cite news |date=10 December 2008 |title=Tracing the terror route |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |location=Mumbai |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Tracing-the-terror-route/396335 |url-status=live |access-date=9 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225200354/https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/tracing-the-terror-route/ |archive-date=25 February 2021}}</ref> By the early morning of 28 November, all sites except for the Taj Hotel had been secured by the [[Mumbai Police]] and security forces. On 29 November, India's [[National Security Guards]] (NSG) conducted Operation Black Tornado to flush out the remaining attackers; it culminated in the death of the last remaining attackers at the Taj Hotel and ended the attacks.<ref name="BBC-2008-11-29">{{Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7756068.stm |title=Police declare Mumbai siege over |date=29 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=29 November 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081129143000/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7756068.stm |archive-date=29 November 2008 |url-status=live}}</ref>