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Dover firebomb attack
LocationDover, Kent, England
Coordinates51°06′55″N 1°18′43″E / 51.11540°N 1.31198°E / 51.11540; 1.31198
Date30 October 2022
11:20 (GMT)
Attack type
Arson
WeaponsPetrol bomb
Deaths1 (the perpetrator)
Injured2
MotiveFar-right extremism

On 30 October 2022, a petrol bomb attack was perpetrated against a Border Force centre for processing migrants in Dover, Kent, England. Two people suffered minor injuries.

After the attack, the suspect, a 66-year-old man from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, drove to a nearby petrol station where he killed himself.

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