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Assassination is the willful killing, by a sudden, secret, or planned attack, of a person—especially if prominent or important. It may be prompted by grievances, notoriety, financial, military, political or other motives. Many times governments and criminal groups order assassinations to be committed by their accomplices.
Vor 5 Tagen · Learn about the murder of a public figure for political purposes, such as to seize power, to start a revolution, or to undermine a regime. Explore the etymology, targets, and victims of assassination, from ancient to modern times.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
8. Juli 2022 · Assassinations that stunned the world. The violent deaths of heads of state and government often reverberate globally. With Friday’s fatal shooting of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe ...
25. Mai 2024 · The assassination of U.S. Pres. John F. Kennedy was the most notorious political murder of the 20th century. Kennedy was the fourth U.S. president to have been assassinated while in office (after Abraham Lincoln , James A. Garfield , and William McKinley ).
16. Mai 2024 · Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is expected to survive after being shot five times in what officials described as a politically motivated assassination attempt.
Vor 3 Tagen · The Slovakian prime minister has made his first public appearance since being wounded in an assassination attempt. Robert Fico was shot several times on 15 May while greeting people outside a ...
John F. Kennedy's assassination was the first of four major assassinations during the 1960s, coming two years before the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965, and five years before the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy in 1968.
