An arson attack is a special case of the arson. It is usually politically motivated or tried at least to direct the attention of the on a certain topic.

Usually an attack on a building and/or a public mechanism is tried to obtain with the goal by lasting Feuereinwirkung as large a damage to property as possible. In some cases the damage of neighbouring buildings or the injury and/or killing of present persons in purchase are taken.

As fire-causing means become for example gasoline bomb, or with simplest means produced incendiary compounds or explosive devices uses.

In Germany the term arson attack is associated frequently with the so-called realm crystal night or - Pogromnacht, as well as the arson attack by and the arson attack by Solingen.

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• BBC NEWS | England | Leicestershire | Three rescued after arson attack
  Three people are rescued after a fire breaks out in the stairwell of a block of flats.


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• BBC NEWS | Northern Ireland | Racism suspected in arson attacks
  The police examine possible racial motives for two attacks in counties Londondery and Antrim.