The Attacks of 26/11: All you need to know

On November 26, 2008, ten terrorists from Pakistan entered south Mumbai by boat and attacked multiple targets throughout the city

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Ten terrorists carried out coordinated killings and bombs that left 166 people dead throughout Mumbai

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November 21, evening: Ten terrorists board a boat and leave Karachi, Pakistan. They cruise for around thirty-eight hours without being noticed by the Indian Navy

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November 23: Four fishermen are killed after terrorists take control of the Indian trawler Kuber

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November 26: Terrorists kill the Kuber ship's skipper as they get closer to Mumbai, about four nautical miles (7 kilometers)

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The boat docks in Mumbai's Cuffe Parade neighborhood in Macchimar Nagar at 8:10 p.m. Here, six terrorists disembark, with the remaining terrorists continuing to sail down the shore

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Another group disembarks near Colaba's Badhwar Park at 7:30 p.m. Cuffe Parade

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There were gunshots heard at Leopold Cafe, resulting in 10 fatalities and numerous injuries

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Additionally, they detonated bombs in two cabs, which resulted in five fatalities and fifteen injuries

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Four assailants enter the Taj Mahal Hotel, two enter the Oberoi Trident, two infiltrate Nariman House

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Ajmal Kasab and Ismail, take a taxi to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)

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Armed with AK-47 and AK74U rifles, Kasab and Ismail launched an attack at CSMT at 09.20 pm that left 104 persons injured and 58 dead

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When Kasab and Ismail arrive to Cama Hospital at 10:30 p.m., ATS commander Hemant Karkare and three cops are slain in a fight

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Terrorists take over a jeep, but the Gamdevi police stop them close to Girgaum Chowpatty. Kasab is taken into custody and Ismail is slain

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29th November: At 08.00 am commandos announce control over the Taj Hotel

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At 04.20 pm the Taj Mahal Hotel is reported to be completely under government control

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