List of terrorist incidents

The following is a timeline of acts and failed attempts that can be considered terrorism. Massacres more generally are listed chronologically at List of massacres; assassinations are listed by location at List of assassinated people. Incidents of alleged state terrorism have not been included below due to controversy.

Note: there is no single accepted definition of terrorism in common use. Incidents listed here are commonly called terrorism, or meet some of the commonly used criteria.

Pre-11th century

• 1st century - The Sicarii and other groups generically termed Zealots begin a covert campaign against the Roman occupation of Judea, characterized by assassinations of "collaborators".
• 661 - Ali ibn Abi Talib assassinated by Kharijites.
• 680 - Husayn ibn Ali martyred in Karbala after being kept hungry and thirsty for 3 days.

11th-18th century

• 11th century, Syria & Iran : The Hasaniyyin, followers of Hasan-i Sabbah, formed a radical group that murdered important enemies. The group is more widely known by the derogatory name of Hashshashin, i.e. partakers of Hashish. Many say that their name is the source for the word 'assassin'.
• 1605 November 5 Failed Gunpowder Plot of Guy Fawkes to blow up English Parliament with James I in attendance.

19th century

• 1831, Jan van Speyk detonates his own ship in the harbor of Antwerp.
• 1840, Benjamin Lett destroys a monument to British general Sir Isaac Brock
• 1856, 1858, 1859, raids by John Brown in his fight against slavery.
• 1881 Tzar Alexander II of Russia is assassinated by a People's Will (Narodnaya volya) terrorist.
• 1886 Bomb at Haymarket Square, Chicago during a labor rally kills 12.
• 1894 Explosion at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, London. Bomb goes off prematurely, killing only the bomber.

1900s-1940s

The Wall Street Bombing

• 1901, September 6: American President William McKinley is assassinated by anarchist Leon Czolgosz.
• 1904, May 18: Ion Perdicaris and Cromwell Varley kidnapped and ransomed by bandit Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli in Morocco.
• 1910, October 1: A bomb at the Los Angeles Times newspaper building in Los Angeles, California, United States, killed 21 workers.
• 1914, June 28: Assassination in Sarajevo of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife, precipitating World War I.
• 1916 July 30: Black Tom Explosion, allegedly caused by German saboteurs, causes heavy damage to Jersey City, New Jersey and Ellis Island and kills as many as seven people.
• 1920, September 16: Wall Street Bombing kills 40 people and wounds 300 others.
• 1925, April 16: St Nedelya Church assault kills 150 people, mostly high-ranked individuals, and wounds 500 in the Bulgarian capital Sofia
• 1933, October 10: A Boeing 247 is destroyed in midflight by a nitroglycerin bomb. All ten people aboard are killed. This incident is the first proven case of air sabotage in the history of aviation.
• 1934, October 9: Assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou in Marseille by Ustashas and IMRO
• 1946, July 22: Bombing of King David Hotel, the British Military HQ in Jerusalem, by the Zionist group Irgun with 91 deaths - a mix of military and civilian
• 1948, 17 September: Assassination of Count Folke Bernadotte, United Nations mediator in Palestine, and his aide by the Stern Gang

1950s

• 1950, November 1: Puerto Rican nationalists fail to assassinate President Truman.
• 1954: Lavon Affair – Mossad agents bomb targets in Egypt, attempting to discredit the Egyptian government.
• 1954, March 1: U.S. Capitol shooting incident by Puerto Rican nationalists, wounding five Congressmen.
• 1955, April 11: Air India "Princess Kashmir" (Lockheed Constellation) went down on the sea near Natuna Island, Indonesia after a bomb explosion, killing 16 people. The plane was chartered by the People's Republic of China (PRC) government for carrying an official delegation to Bandung Conference in Bandung, Indonesia. Possible suspects include a Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party) secret agent who put the bomb in the aircraft during transit in Hong Kong intending to kill PRC Prime Minister Zhou Enlai.
• 1955, August 28: Lynching of Emmett Louis Till in Mississippi.
• 1955, August: Members of the Algerian FLN massacre civilians in the town of Philippeville.
• 1956, September 30: The FLN sets off bombs at the office of Air France and elsewhere in Algiers.

1960s

• 1960 March 4: Bombing of the Belgian ammunition carrier La Coubre in the port of Habana, killing over 30 people
• 1961 April 8: Omani terrorists blow up the passenger liner MV Dara, killing 238 people
• 1963: 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. A member of the Ku Klux Klan bombed a Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four girls
• 1966 March 8: A group of former IRA men planted a bomb that destroyed Nelson's Pillar in Dublin
• 1966: Ulster Volunteer Force declares war on the then-quiescent IRA; on June 26 they commit three sectarian murders.
• 1968 June 6: Senator Robert F. Kennedy assasinated by Palestinian immigrant Sirhan Sirhan on 1st anniversary of Six Day War
• 1968 December 26: Two Palestinian gunmen travel from Beirut to Athens, and attack an El Al jet there, killing one person
• 1969 December 12: Piazza Fontana bombing in Milan, killing 16 people.

1970s

1970

• February 21: A bomb explodes in the rear of Swissair Flight 330, causing it to crash near Zürich, Switzerland, killing 38 passengers and all 9 crew members.
• March 6: Three members of a radical political organization The Weather Underground , are killed when their "bomb factory" accidently blew up in the Greenwich Village section of New York City. The bombs were intended for an officers non-commissioned dance in Fort Dix,New Jersey
• March 30 Chicago Police discover a Weather Underground “bomb factory” on Chicago’s north side. A subsequent discovery of a WUO “weapons cache” in a south side Chicago apartment several days later ends activity by that group in the city.
• May 8: Avivim school bus massacre by Palestinian PLO members, killing nine children, three adults and crippling 19.
• June 9 The New York City Police headquarters is bombed in response to what The Weather Underground call "police repression."
• August 24: the Army Mathematics Research Center on the University of Wisconsin campus was blown up resulting in one death
• September 6: Coordinated hijacking of four airliners. One hijacking is foiled in midair and two planes are diverted to Jordan’s Dawson Field. Nicaraguan hijacker Sandinista Patrick Arguello was killed and all passengers were freed after negotiated release of captured hijacker Leila Khaled and three PFLP prisoners. The following day a fifth aircraft was also hijacked. See Dawson's Field hijackings, Black September in Jordan.
• October 8,10,14 Bombing of courthouses in Marin County ,California,Queens, New York and Harvard Center for International Affairs by The Weather Underground
• October 5 – 17: October Crisis (Quebec): FLQ murder of Pierre Laporte, kidnapping of James Cross.

1971

• December 4: In the McGurk's Bar bombing, a UVF bomb in Belfast's North Queen Street kills 15 people.

1972

• February 22: The Official Irish Republican Army kills seven civilians in the Aldershot bombing.
• May 30: Lod Airport Massacre by the Japanese Red Army terrorists, killing 26 and injuring 78.
• July 21: Bloody Friday nine are killed and 130 injured as Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) sets off 22 bombs.
• Four PLO terrorists hijacked a Sabena airliner carrying 99 passengers and 10 crew members on route from Brussels to Tel Aviv. In an mission entitled Operation Isotope, 16 members of Sayeret Matkal posed as refueling and technical personnel and stormed the plane, killing the terrorists and releasing the passengers.
• July 31: Claudy bombings; the Provisional Irish Republican Army sets off three car bombs in Claudy killing nine.
• September 5: Black September kidnaps and kills 11 Israeli Olympic athletes and one German policeman in the Munich Massacre.

1973

• March 1: Black September takes ten hostages (five of them diplomats) at the Saudi embassy in Khartoum, Sudan. Three western diplomats are killed in the Khartoum diplomatic assassinations.
• December 17: Pan Am Flight 110: 30 passengers were killed when phosphorus bombs are thrown aboard the aircraft as it prepares for departure.

1974

• January 31: Laju incident: JRA–PFLP attack on a Shell facility in Singapore and the simultaneous seizure of the Japanese embassy in Kuwait.
• February 4: Twelve people are killed by the IRA in the M62 Coach Bombing.
• April 11: Kiryat Shmona massacre at an apartment building by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine members, killing 18 people, 9 of whom were children
• May 15: Ma'alot massacre at the Ma'alot High School in Northern Israel by Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine members: 26 of the hostages were killed, 66 wounded.
• May 17: Ulster Volunteer Force detonate 3 car bombs in Dublin and one in Monaghan; 35 dead – killing 35 civilians, the deadliest toll of any one day in Ireland's 'Troubles'.
• May 28: 8 people are killed and at least 90 wounded when a bomb placed in a rubbish bin explodes in the Piazza della Loggia bombing.
• August 4: Italicus Expressen between Roma and Brennero explodes, killing 12 and injuring 44. Attributed to far-right terrorism.
• September 8: TWA Flight 841: Bomb kills 88 on jetliner.
• September 13: Basque ETA group bombs the "Rolando" cafeteria in Madrid and kills 12.
• October 5: Guildford pub bombing by the IRA leaves five dead and 44 injured.
• November 21: Birmingham pub bombing by the IRA kills 21, 182 people are injured.

1975

• January 24: FALN bomb the Fraunces Tavern, killing four and injuring more than 50
• February 26: London police officer Stephen Tibble, 22, is shot dead as he chases an PIRA gunman escaping from a bomb factory.
• March 5: In the Savoy Operation PLO gunmen from Lebanon take dozens of hostages at the Tel Aviv Savoy Hotel eventually killing eight hostages and three IDF soldiers, and wounding 11 hostages.
• July 31: Three members of Ireland's popular Miami Showband killed in UVF gun attack.
• December 1975: Carlos the Jackal and his rebels attack OPEC headquarters in Vienna, Austria and take over 60 hostages - mostly they were OPEC countries' leaders. On December 22 the hostages and rebels are transported in a DC-9 to Algiers where 30 hostages were freed; the plane was then flown to Tripoli, Libya where more hostages were freed before flying back to Algiers where the remaining hostages were freed and the rebels were granted asylum.
• December 29: Bomb explodes at New York's LaGuardia Airport, killing 11 and injuring 75.

1976

• February 3: Somali Coast Liberation Front hijack a school bus in Djibouti, killing one girl.
• February 16: Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia assassinate Turkish diplomat Oktay Cerit in Paris.
• June 26–July 4: Hijacking of Air France Flight 139 by Palestinians (Tel-Aviv-Paris); Operation Entebbe: 4 hostages, one IDF soldier and 45 Ugandian soldiers killed.
• July 29–May 30, 1977: David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam, engages in the serial killing of at least six people, targeting and aiming to terrorize New York City residents.
• September 21: Orlando Letelier assassinated in Washington by Chilean government.
• October 6: Cubana Flight 455 was bombed while flying from Barbados to Havana, killing 73. Anti-Castro exiles are involved, among them Orlando Bosch and Luis Posada Carriles.
• December 4: In the Netherlands, members of the RMS movement occupy the Indonesian diplomatic consulate in The Hague. One Indonesian official is killed.
• December 14: In the Netherlands, near Beilen, a passenger train was hijacked by members of the RMS movement, passengers were kept hostage. Three passengers were killed by the hijackers.

1977

• March 9: Three buildings in Washington, DC are seized and over 100 hostages taken. Washington city councilman Marion Barry is shot in the chest during the incident and after a standoff all hostages are released from the District building, B'nai B'rith, and the Islamic Center.
• April 7: Federal Prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver were shot by two Red Army Faction members.
• May 23: In the Netherlands, RMS activists kept 105 children and 5 teachers hostage in a school in Smilde.
• June 11: In the Netherlands, near Groningen, a passenger train was hijacked by members of the RMS, 55 passengers were kept hostage. In an army attack six hijackers and two passengers were killed.
• July 30: Jürgen Ponto, then head of the Dresdner Bank, was shot and killed by the Red Army Faction in a failed kidnapping.
• September 5: Hanns Martin Schleyer was kidnapped by the Red Army Faction. He was executed by the Red Army Faction on October 19, 1977.
• October 13: Lufthansa flight LH 181 was kidnapped by a group of four Arabs around the leader "Captain Martyr Mahmud".

1978

• 1978–1995: The Unabomber kills three and injures 29 in a string of anti-technology bombings.
• February 13: Hilton bombing: A bomb is detonated outside the CHOGM meeting in Sydney, Australia, killing 2 people. 3 Ananda Marga members are later arrested and jailed for the attack, but later released due to lack of proof.
• February 17: The IRA kill 12 people in the La Mon Restaurant Bombing.
• March: In the Netherlands members of the RMS movement occupy a provincial office in Assen. 67 persons were held hostage, one official was killed on the spot, another died of injuries a month later.
• March 11: Coastal Road massacre: Fatah gunmen killed several tourists and hijack a bus near Haifa; 37 Israelis on the bus are killed.
• March 16 – May 9: The Red Brigade kidnap Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro and assassinate him 55 days later.

1979

• July 29: Basque ETA members bomb two railway stations in Madrid, killing 7.
• August 27: Lord Mountbatten and three others are killed by IRA bomb on board his boat off Mullaghmore. The same day two IRA bombs kill 18 British Soldiers near Warrenpoint. After the explosions a heavy gun battle ensued between the Soldiers and the Bombers firing from their position inside the border with the Republic of Ireland. One civilian was caught in the crossfire and killed.
• November 4: The Iran hostage crisis, a 444-day standoff during which student proxies of the new Iranian regime held hostage 66 diplomats and citizens of the United States inside the U.S. embassy in Tehran.
• November 15: American Airlines Flight 444 is attacked by the Unabomber - his bomb gives off large quantities of smoke but fails to detonate.

1980s

1980

• February 27: Dominican embassy siege: Guerrillas from M-19 take diplomats hostage at the Dominican embassy in Bogotá, Colombia. After 61 days, all are released on April 27.
• March 24: Archbishop Óscar Romero assassinated by death squads in El Salvador.
• April 30: Iranian Embassy siege: Iraqi agents take over the Iranian Embassy in London, gaining hostages. After a number of days, one hostage was killed by the Iraqis, and the Special Air Service assaulted the building to rescue the remaining hostages. One hostage died during the assault.
• 27 July: A member of the Abu Nidal Organization carried out a grenade attack on a group of Jews waiting for a bus in Antwerp, Belgium, killing a child and wounding twenty others. Said Al Nasr will be convicted for this act.
• August 2: Strage di Bologna: A terrorist bombing at the railway station in Bologna, Italy kills 85 people and wounds more than 200.
• October 3: Four congregants were killed and twelve others injured in a bomb attack on the rue Copernic synagogue in Paris, France. Responsibility was claimed by the National European Fascists (FNE), but the police investigation concluded that Palestinian terrorists were involved.

1981

• October 6: Assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat by Islamic Jihad.
• October 20: Attack on a synagogue in Antwerp, Belgium, killing three and wounding sixty.

1982

• March 29: A bomb on board the Paris-Toulouse train, kills 5 injures 27. Carlos usually assumed to be responsible.
• July 20: The Hyde Park and Regents Park bombings in London by the IRA kill eleven members of the Household Cavalry and the Royal Green Jackets.
• August 7: Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia set off a bomb in Ankara airport, killing 9 people and wounding 70.
• August 9: Rue des Rosiers, Paris gunning and bombing of Goldenberg restaurant : 6 killed 22 wounded - Fatah - the Revolutionary Council
• September 14: Assassination of Lebanese Prime Minister Bashir Gemayel and twenty-five others in a car explosion at the Kataeb headquarters.
• October 14: Direct Action bombs a Litton Industries factory.
• December 6: Ballykelly disco bombing in which Irish National Liberation Army kills seventeen civilians and soldiers in Northern Ireland.

1983

• April 18: U.S. Embassy Bombing in Beirut, Lebanon kills 63.
• July 15: Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia bombed a Turkish airline counter in the Orly Airport, killing eight people and wounding over 50.
• September 23: Gulf Air Flight 771 is bombed, killing all 117 people on board.
• October 9: Rangoon bombing by North Koreans targets South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan, killing 21 persons and injuring 48.
• October 23: Marine Barracks Bombing in Beirut kills 241 U.S. Marines. 58 French troops from the multinational force are also killed in a separate attack.
• November 9 A time bomb consisting of several sticks of dynamite explodes at the United States Capitol. No one was injured, a group known as the Armed Resistance Unit claims responsibility.
• December 17: Harrods bomb by the IRA. Six are killed (including three police officers) and 90 wounded during Christmas shopping at the West London department store.
• December 31: On the way to New Year's Eve 7 persons are killed and 70 wounded by bombs on the Marseille to Paris TGV and at the St-Charles station in Marseille. The attack is attributed to Carlos on behalf of the O.L.A.

1984

• October 12: Brighton hotel bombing by the IRA: 5 are killed in an attempt to kill members of the British cabinet.
• October 31: Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards. The killing was in retaliation for the Indian army's entry into the Golden Temple at Amritsar to flush out Sikh extremists who were using the temple as a base for their operations.

1985

• February 23: Paris Marks & Spencer shop, 1 bomb, 1 dead, 18 wounded, attributed to pro-Iranian Lebanese Hizbollah
• February 28: IRA mortar attack kills nine Police officers in Newry.
• March 8: Car bomb explodes in Beirut, killing 80, injuring 175; reportedly planned and executed by the United States CIA.
• March 9: Paris, Cinema Rivoli, 18 injured, pro-Iranian Lebanese Hizbollah
• June 14: TWA Flight 847 skyjacking, Hezbollah, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
• June 22: Air India Flight 182 is blown up by a bomb put onboard the flight from Canada by unknown terrorists. All 329 people on board are killed. At the time, the most deadly terrorist attack ever. A second Air India flight from Canada was targeted on the same day, but the bomb exploded at the Tokyo airport, in the luggage outside the aircraft, killing two baggage handlers, bringing the total death toll of the act to 331.
• October 7 – October 10: Achille Lauro cruise ship hijacking by Palestinian Liberation Front, during which passenger Leon Klinghoffer is shot dead.
• October 11: Arab anti-discrimination group leader Alex Odeh is killed when a bomb explodes in his Santa Ana, California office.
• November 6: Palace of Justice siege: M-19 guerrillas seize the Supreme Court building in Bogotá, Colombia. The next day, an operation to free the hostages leaves some 100 people dead.
• November 23: EgyptAir Flight 648 hijacked by Abu Nidal group, flown to Malta, where Egyptian commandos storm plane; 60 are killed by gunfire and explosions.
• December 7: Paris, Galeries Lafayette and Printemps shops, two bombs, 51 injured, attributed to pro-Iranian Lebanese Hizbollah
• December 27: Rome and Vienna Airport Attacks.
• Investigators associated with the WHO reported that U.S.-funded Contras repeatedly destroyed health-care facilities and murdered health-care workers in Nicaraqua.

1986

• February 3: Paris, Claridge passage (Champs Élysées) 7 injured, another bomb failed to explode in the Eiffel tower, pro-Iranian (Fouad Ali Saleh group)
• February 4: Paris, Gibert book shop, 7 injured, Fouad Ali Saleh
• February 5: Paris, FNAC-sports, 15 injured
• March 17: TGV Paris, 9 injured
• March 20: Paris, Galerie Point-Show bombed, 2 dead, 21 injured
• April 2: TWA Flight 840 bombed on approach to Athens airport; four passengers (all of them American), including an infant, are killed.
• April 6: the La Belle discotheque in Berlin, a known hangout for U.S. soldiers, was bombed, killing three and injuring 230 people, for which Libya is held responsible. In retaliation, the US bombs Libya in Operation El Dorado Canyon and tries to kill Colonel Muammar al-Qaddafi.
• May 3: A bomb explodes aboard a Sri Lankan airliner in Colombo, Sri Lanka, killing 21 and injuring 40
• June 14: ANC bombs Why Not Restaurant and Magoo's Bar in Durban, South Africa, 3 people killed, 73 wounded.
• July 15: ETA Basque militant group bombs a Guardia Civil police truck, kills 12.
• September 5: Pan Am Flight 73, an American civilian airliner, is hijacked; 22 people die when plane is stormed in Karachi, Pakistan.
• September 8: Paris town hall's post office bombed, 1 dead, 16 injured
• September 12: Paris La Défense, Casino Supermarket's restaurant bombed, 43 injured
• September 14: Paris, pub Renault bombed, 2 dead, 1 injured
• September 15: Paris, police headquarters bombed, 1 dead, 45 injured
• September 17: Paris, Rue de Rennes a bomb explodes in the street, 7 dead, 54 injured.
• December 25: Iraqi Airways Flight 163 is hijacked. The pro-Iranian group "Islamic Jihad" claimed responsibility.
• December 31: New Year's Eve fire at the Dupont Plaza Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, claimed 97 lives, mainly in the casino area. Fire set by 3 hotel workers, trying to make tourists stay away from Puerto Rico as a protest to their working wages.

1987

• April 21: Car bomb at bus terminal in Colombo, Sri Lanka kills 110. This attack carried out by Sri Lankan Tamil terrorists belonging to the LTTE.
• May 8: An assault by an IRA team on Loughgall RUC base is stopped by SAS commandos, who kill eight attackers. See Loughgall Ambush.
• June 19: ETA Basque militant group bomb in Hipercor Mall's parking in Barcelona, kills 21, 45 injured.
• November 8: Remembrance Day Bombing parade in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh by the IRA. 11 are killed and 63 injured.
• November 29: KAL Flight 858 bombed by North Korea.
• December 11: ETA Basque militant group bomb a Guardia Civil police bedrooms in Zaragoza, kills 11, 40 injured.

1988

Wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103 in Lockerbie, Scotland.

• December 21: Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland. At the time, it was the worst act of terrorism perpetrated against the United States, and among the worst acts of terrorism in European history, see FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. Eventually, Libya admitted that two of its agents carried out the attack.

1989

• July 9: Two bombs explode in Mecca, killing one pilgrim and wounding 16 others.
• September 22: Deal barracks bombing: Eleven Royal Marines bandsmen are killed and 22 injured when base in Deal, Kent, is bombed by the IRA.
• September 19: Suitcase-bomb destroys UTA Flight UT-772 en route to Paris, killing all 171 passengers and crew. Lybian intelligence involved.
• November 27: Avianca Flight 203 bombed over Colombia.
• December 6: Truck bomb kills 52 and injures 1,000 outside a security building in Bogotá, Colombia; blast is blamed on drug lord Pablo Escobar.

1990s

1990

• October 24: A series of car bombings directed by the IRA in Northern Ireland leave 7 people dead and 37 wounded.
• Template:Flagion:PLF attack in the beaches on Tel Aviv
• Template:Flagion:PLO attack on the US. embassy

1991

• May 21: Former Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi assassinated in a bomb blast believed to be the work of Sri Lankan Tamil terrorists belonging to the LTTE.
• May 29: Basque ETA group bombs the Guardia Civil police barracks in Vic (Barcelona), killing 10.

1992

• January 17: Eight Protestant builders killed by an IRA bomb on their way to work at an Army base near Omagh.
• March 17: Israeli Embassy bombing by "Islamic Jihad" in Buenos Aires, Argentina; 29 killed, 242 injured.

1993

• January 25: Mir Aimal Kansi, a Pakistani, fires an AK-47 assault rifle into cars waiting at a stoplight in front of the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters. Two CIA employees died, see FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
• February 26: World Trade Center bombing kills 6 and injures over 1000 people, by coalition of five groups: Jamaat Al-Fuqra'/Gamaat Islamiya/Hamas/Islamic Jihad/National Islamic Front , see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists, FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, Ramzi Yousef
• March 12: Mumbai car bombings in India leave 257 dead with 1,400 others injured
• March 20: IRA bomb in Warrington kills two children (Warrington Bomb Attacks)
• April 24: IRA detonate a huge truck bomb in the City of London at Bishopsgate, killing two and causing approximately £350m of damage.
• June: Failed New York City landmark bomb plot, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
• June 21: ETA Basque terrorist group bombs a military truck in Madrid, kills 7, 36 injured.
• July 5: the IRA detonate a 1500lb car bomb (the largest used in Northern Ireland) in the centre of Newtownards in Northern Ireland, no one is killed but massive property damage is caused to the town centre.
• October 23: the Shankill Road bombing at a fish and chip shop on the Protestant Shankill Road, Belfast kills 10 people, including two children.
• October 30: Seven people killed in the Rising Sun Bar massacre, when Loyalist UFF gunmen attack a bar in Greysteel, Co Derry.

1994

• February 25: In the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre, Baruch Goldstein kills 29 Palestinian civilians in an attack in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
• March 1: In the Brooklyn Bridge Shooting, Rashid Baz kills a Hasidic seminary student and wounds 4 on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City in response to the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre.
• June 18: Six Catholic men shot dead by Loyalists in a pub in Loughinisland, Co Derry.
• July 18: Bombing of Jewish Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 86 and wounds 300. Generally attributed to Hezbollah acting on behalf of Iran.
• July 19: Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901 is bombed, killing 21. Generally attributed to Hezbollah.
• July 26: Israeli Embassy Attack in London and a Jewish charity are car-bombed, wounding 20. Attributed by Britain, Argentina, and Israel to Hezbollah.
• November 25: Stoning of female competitors in marathon race by ultra conservatives at the behest of clerics begins Islamist uprising in Bahrain.
• December 11: A small bomb explodes on board Philippine Airlines Flight 434, killing a Japanese businessman. Authorities found out that Ramzi Yousef planted the bomb to test it for his planned terrorist attack, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists, FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
• December 24: Air France Flight 8969 is hijacked by GIA members who planned to crash the plane on Paris but didn't succeed.

1995

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Wreckage of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City following the April 19 bombing.

• January 6: Operation Bojinka plot to bomb 11 U.S. airliners is discovered on a laptop computer in a Manila, Philippines apartment by authorities after an apartment fire occurred in the apartment, by Jemaah Islamiyah/Konsojaya/Abu Sayyaf Group/Ramzi Yousef/Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
• March 20: Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway by AUM Shinrikyo cultists kills 12 and injures 6000.
• April 19: ETA Basque militant group tries to kill José María Aznar (then leader of the Popular Party, later a Spanish Prime Minister) bombing his car, kills a woman.
• April 19: Oklahoma City bombing kills 168 people, 19 of them children; the most deadly act of domestic terrorism in the United States to date.
• June 14—June 19: Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis, 105 civilians and 25 Russian troops were killed.
• July—October: Bombings in France by a GIA unit led by Khaled Kelkal kill eight and injure more than 100.
• August 27: Suicide bomber in Colombo, Sri Lanka kills 24 civilians, injures 40. Attack carried out by Sri Lankan Tamil terrorists belonging to the LTTE.
• October 9: An Amtrak Sunset Limited train is derailed by anti-government saboteurs near Palo Verde, Arizona.
• November 11: Suicide bombing of army headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka kills 15.Attack carried out by Sri Lankan Tamil terrorists belonging to the LTTE.
• November 13: Bombing of OPM-SANG building in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia kills 7
• November 19: Bombing of Egyptian Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan kills 19.
• December 11: ETA Basque militant group bombs a military truck in Madrid, killing 6 civilian public

1996

• January: In Kizlyar, 350 Chechen militants took 3,000 hostages in a hospital. The attempt to free them kills 65 civilians and soldiers.
• January: Provisional Irish Republican Army plants a bomb that police defuse at the Canary Wharf towers in London.
• January 31: LTTE carries out Central Bank Bombing in Sri Lanka kills 90 and wounds 1,400.
• February 9: IRA bombs the South Quay DLR station, killing two people.
• February 25 - March 4: A series of four suicide bombings in Israel leave 60 dead and 284 wounded within 10 days.
• June 15: Manchester bombing by IRA.
• June 25: Khobar Towers bombing -- In all, 19 U.S. servicemen and one Saudi were killed and 372 wounded, by Hizballah Al-Hijaz (Saudi Hizballah) with Iranian support, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
• July 24: LTTE plants bomb on commuter train in Sri Lanka kills 57.
• July 27: Centennial Olympic Park bombing, killing one and wounding 111.
• December 17: Japanese embassy hostage crisis begins in Lima, Peru; it ends April 22, 1997 with the deaths of 14 rebels, two soldiers and a hostage.

1997

• February 24: An armed man opens fire on tourists at an observation deck atop the Empire State Building in New York City, United States, killing a Danish national and wounding visitors from the United States, Argentina, Switzerland and France before turning the gun on himself. A handwritten note carried by the gunman claims this was a punishment attack against the "enemies of Palestine".
• February 25: Three bus bombs in Urumqi destroy the No. 2, 10, and 44 buses, killing 9.
• November 17: Luxor Massacre – Islamist gunmen attack tourists in Luxor, Egypt, killing 62 people, most of them European and Japanese vacationers.
• December 22: Acteal massacre – 46 killed while praying in Acteal, Chiapas, Mexico. A paramilitary group associated with ex-president Salinas is held responsible.
• Luis Posada Carriles organized a string of bombings at luxury hotels in Cuba in 1997 in order to discourage the growth of the tourism industry. One Italian tourist died.

1998

• January : Wandhama Massacre - 24 Kashmiri Pandits are massacred by Pakistan-backed insurgents in the city of Wandhama in Indian-controlled Kashmir .
• February 14: 1998 Coimbatore bombings -Bombings by suspected Islamic Jihadi groups on an election rally in Indian city of Coimbatore kill about 60 people.
• January 25: LTTE bombs Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy, Sri Lanka kills 17.
• February 25: Serial bombing in Coimbatore, a southern Indian city, which kill at least 61 people.
• August 7: U.S. embassy bombings in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya, killing 225 people and injuring more than 4,000, by al-Qaeda, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
• August 15: Omagh bombing by the so-called "Real IRA" kills 29.

1999

• January 3: Gunmen open fire on Shi'a Muslims worshipping in an Islamabad mosque, killing 16 people injuring 25.
• April: David Copeland's nail bomb attacks against ethnic minorities and gays in London kill three people and injure over 160.
• April 20: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold kill 12 students and a teacher and wound 24 others in the Columbine High School massacre. (Note: this may be commonly considered a general massacre and thus included in the List of massacres, but it also followed death threats on the website of Harris – an attempt to terrorize.)
• August 31 – September 22: Russian Apartment Bombings kills about 300 people, leading Russia into Second Chechen War.
• December: Jordanian authorities foil a plot to bomb US and Israeli tourists in Jordan and pick up 28 suspects as part of the 2000 millennium attack plots
• December 14: Ahmed Ressam is arrested on the United States–Canada border in Port Angeles, Washington; he confessed to planning to bomb the Los Angeles International Airport as part of the 2000 millennium attack plots
• December 24: Indian Airlines Flight 814 from Kathmandu, Nepal to Delhi, India is hijacked. One passenger is killed and some hostages are released. After negotiations between the Taliban and the Indian government, the last of the remaining hostages on board Flight 814 are released in exchange for release of 4 terrorists.

2000s

2000

• Terrorism against Israel in 2000.
• The last of the 2000 millennium attack plots fails, as the boat meant to bomb USS The Sullivans sinks.
• German police foil Strasbourg cathedral bombing plot.
• May: The Balochistan Liberation Army begins its attacks against government and military targets in Balochistan.
• June 8: Stephen Saunders, a British Defense Attaché, was assassinated by Revolutionary Organization 17 November in Athens.
• October 12: USS Cole bombing kills 17 US sailors and wounds 40 off the port coast of Aden, Yemen, by al-Qaeda, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists, the Buffalo Six Lackawanna Cell
• December 30 Rizal Day Bombings, terrorists blow up LRts in Manila killing 22 and injuring more than 100 people.

2001

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The World Trade Center towers ablaze following the September 11 terrorist attacks.

• Terrorism against Israel in 2001.
• February 5: A bomb blast in Moscow's Byelorusskaya metro station injures 15 people.
• February 18: Gracanica bus bombing, 13 Serbian civilians are killed by a bomb attack on a bus in Northern Kosovo.
• March 24: Twenty people die and 93 are injured in three bomb attacks on Russian towns near the border of Chechnya.
• March 26: Israeli infant Shalhevet Pass is fatally shot in the head by a Palestinian sniper in Hebron.
• June 1: 21 civilians, mostly teenagers from the former Soviet Union, are killed by a Hamas suicide bomber in the Dolphinarium massacre in Tel Aviv, Israel
• August 2: The last (at time of writing) IRA bomb on mainland Britain explodes in Ealing, West London, though there are no injuries.
• August 9: A suicide bomber in Jerusalem kills seven and wounds 130 in the Sbarro restaurant suicide bombing; Hamas and Islamic Jihad claim responsibility.
• The attacks on September 11 kill 2,986 in a series of hijacked airliner crashes into two U.S. landmarks: the World Trade Center in New York City, New York, and The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. A fourth plane, originally intended to hit an unknown, but likely prominent, Washington, D.C. target, crashes in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, after an apparent revolt against the hijackers by the plane's passengers; by al-Qaeda
• Paris embassy attack plot foiled.
• October 1: A car bomb explodes near the Jammu and Kashmir state assembly in Srinagar, India killing 35 people and injuring 40 more.
• October 17: Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Zeevi is assassinated by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
• Anthrax attacks on the offices the United States Congress and New York State Government offices, and on employees of television networks and tabloid.
• December 13: Terrorist attack on Indian Parliament.
• Jewish Defense League plot to blow up the King Fahd Mosque in Culver City, California, foiled.
• December 22: Richard Reid, attempting to destroy American Airlines Flight 63, is subdued by passengers and flight attendants before he could detonate his shoe bomb.

2002

• Terrorism against Israel in 2002.
• Singapore embassies attack plot foiled.
• January: Kidnapping and murder of journalist Daniel Pearl.
• March 27: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills 30 and injures 140 during Passover festivities in a hotel in Netanya, Israel in the Passover massacre.
• March 31: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 15 and injures over 40 in Haifa, Israel, in the Matza restaurant massacre.
• April 11: A natural gas truck fitted with explosives is driven into a synagogue in Tunisia by an al-Qaeda member, killing 21 and wounding more than 30 in the Ghriba Synagogue Attack.
• May 8: May 8 Bus Attack in Karachi kills 11 Frenchmen and two Pakistanis.
• May 9: A bomb explosion in Kaspiisk in Dagestan kills at least 42 people and injures 130 or more during Victory Day festivities.
• May 13: 12 people are killed in the Jaunpur train crash in India, caused when Islamic extremists cut the rails.
• June 14: Car bomb at US Consulate in Karachi kills 12.
• June 18: A Hamas suicide bomber detonates himself on a bus in Jerusalem in the Patt junction massacre. The attack kills 19 people and wounds over 74.
• July 4: An Egyptian gunman opens fire at an El Al ticket counter in Los Angeles International Airport, killing 2 Israelis before being killed himself.
• September 10: A train derailment in India kills 130 people in the Rafiganj rail disaster. Naxalite terrorism is suspected.
• September 25: Two terrorists belonging to the Jaish-e-Mohammed group raid the Akshardham temple complex in Ahmedabad, India killing 30 people and injuring many more.
• October: John Allen Muhammed and Lee Boyd Malvo conduct the Beltway Sniper Attacks, killing 10 people in various locations throughout the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area from October 2 until they are arrested on October 24.
• October 6: Limburg tanker bombing in Yemen.
• October 12: Bali bombing of holidaymakers kills 202 people, mostly Western tourists and local Balinese hospitality staff.
• October 17: Zamboanga bombings in the Philippines kill six and wounds about 150.
• October 18: A bus bomb in Manila kills three people and wounds 22.
• October 19: A car bomb explodes outside a McDonald's Corp. restaurant in Moscow, killing one person and wounding five.
• October 23: Moscow theater hostage crisis begins; 120 hostages and 40 terrorists killed in rescue three days later.
• November 21: Hamas orchestrates the Jerusalem bus 20 massacre. 11 people are killed and over 50 wounded when a suicide bomber detonates on a crowded bus in central Jerusalem.
• November 28: Kenyan hotel bombing.
• December 21: Kurnool train crash, Islamic extremists derail a train and kill 20 people in India.
• December 27: The truck bombing of the Chechen parliament in Grozny kills 83 people.

2003

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One of the compounds hit by the Riyadh Compound Bombings.

• Terrorism against Israel in 2003.
• Suicide attacks in Iraq in 2003.
• February 7: Car bomb kills 36 and injures 150 at the El Nogal nightclub in Bogotá, Colombia; FARC rebels are blamed.
• March 4: Bomb attack in an airport in Davao kills 21.
• March 5: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 17 people and wounds 53 when he detonates a bomb hidden under his clothing in the Haifa bus 37 massacre.
• March 23: SGT Hasan Akbar, USA, murdered 2 officers and wounded 14 soldiers in a grenade attack at an Army base in Iraq.
• May 12: Bombings of United States expatriate housing compounds in Saudi Arabia kill 26 and injure 160 in the Riyadh Compound Bombings. Al-Qaeda blamed.
• May 12: A truck bomb attack on a government building in the Chechen town of Znamenskoye kills 59.
• May 14: As many as 16 die in a suicide bombing at a religious festival in southeastern Chechnya.
• May 16: Casablanca Attacks by 12 bombers on five "Western and Jewish" targets in Casablanca, Morocco leaves 41 dead and over 100 injured. Attack attributed to a Moroccan al-Qaeda-linked group.
• July 5: 15 people die and 40 are injured in bomb attacks at a rock festival in Moscow.
• August 1: An explosion at the Russian hospital in Mozdok in North Ossetia kills at least 50 people and injures 76.
• August 19: Canal Hotel Bombing in Baghdad, Iraq, kills 22 people (including the top UN representative Sergio Vieira de Mello) and wounds over 100.
• August 19: Jerusalem bus 2 massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber detonates himself on a crowded bus carrying mostly Orthodox Jewish Israelis, including many children returning from the Western Wall. 23 people are killed and over 130 wounded.
• August 25: At least 48 people were killed and 150 injured in two blasts in south Mumbai - one near the Gateway of India at the other at the Zaveri Bazaar.
• September 3: A bomb blast on a passenger train near Kislovodsk in southern Russia kills seven people and injures 90.
• October 4: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills 21 and wounds 51 in a Haifa restaurant in the Maxim restaurant massacre.
• October 15: A bomb is detonated by Palestinians against a US diplomatic convoy in the Gaza Strip, killing three Americans.
• November 15 and November 20: Truck bombs go off at two synagogues, the British Consulate, and the HSBC Bank in Istanbul, Turkey, killing 57 and wounding 700 in the 2003 Istanbul Bombings.
• December 5: Suicide bombers kill at least 46 people in an attack on a train in southern Russia
• December 9: A blast in the center of Moscow kills six people and wounds at least 11.

2004

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The scene of one of the Madrid bombings.

• Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2004.
• Suicide attacks in Iraq in 2004.
• January 29: Jerusalem bus 19 massacre: Hamas and Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades orchestrate a suicide bombing on a bus in Jerusalem, Israel killing 11 people and wounding more than 50.
• February 6: Bomb on Moscow Metro kills 41.
• February 27: Superferry 14 is bombed in the Philippines by Abu Sayyaf, killing 116.
• March 2: Ashoura Massacre: Suicide bombings at Shia holy sites in Iraq kill 181 and wound more than 500 during the Ashura.
• March 2: Attack on procession of Shia Muslims in Pakistan kills 43 and wounds 160. (See also: Ashoura Massacre in Iraq.)
• March 9: Attack of Istanbul restaurant in Turkey.
• March 11: Coordinated bombing of commuter trains in Madrid, Spain, kills 191 people and injures more than 1,500.
• March 24: Israeli soldiers arrest Hussam Abdo, a 15 year-old Palestinian boy with explosives strapped to his chest at the Hawara Checkpoint. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades sent Abdo on a suicide mission to bomb the checkpoint.
• April 21: Bombing of a security building in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia kills five.
• May 1: 2004 Yanbu attack kills six Westerners and a Saudi in Saudi Arabia.
• May 2: Pregnant Israeli commuter Tali Hatuel and her four young children are gunned down at close range by militants from the Popular Resistance Committees and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
• May 29: Al-Khobar massacres, in which Islamic militants kill 22 people at an oil compound in Saudi Arabia.
• August 24: Russian aircraft bombings kill 90.
• August 31: A blast near a subway station entrance in northern Moscow, caused by a suicide bomber, kills 10 people and injures 33.
• September 1 – 3: Beslan school hostage crisis in North Ossetia, Russia, results in 344 dead.
• September 9: Jakarta embassy bombing, in which the Australian embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia was bombed, killing eight people.
• October 7: Sinai bombings: Three car bombs explode in the Sinai Peninsula, killing at least 34 and wounding 171, many of them Israeli and other foreign tourists.
• December 6: Suspected al Qaeda-linked group attacks U.S. consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing five local employees.
• December 12: A bombing at the Christmas market in General Santos, Philippines, kills 15.

2005

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The wreckage of a London bus, following the July 7 attacks.

• Suicide attacks in Iraq in 2005.
• February 14: A car bomb kills former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri and 20 others in Beirut. See also: 2005 Lebanon bombings.
• February 25: A suicide bomber in Tel Aviv kills five Israelis and undermines a weeks-old truce between the two sides.
• March 19: Car bomb attack on theatre in Doha, Qatar, kills one Briton and wounds 12 others.
• April: April 2005 terrorist attacks in Cairo – On April 7 a suicide bomber blows himself up in Cairo's Khan al Khalili market, killing three foreign tourists and wounding 17 others. In two further attacks on April 30, suspected accomplices detonate a bomb and spray a tourist coach with gunfire.
• May 7: Multiple bomb explosions across Myanmar's capital Yangon kill 19 and injures 160.
• June 1: A suicide bomber blows up in a mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan, killing 20 people.
• June 12: Bombs explode in the Iranian cities of Ahvaz and Tehran, leaving 10 dead and 80 wounded days before the Iranian presidential election.
• July 5: 2005 Terrorist attack on Ayodhya – Six terrorists belonging to Lashkar-e-Toiba storm the Ayodhya Ram Janmbhomi complex in India. Before the terrorists could reach the main disputed site, they were shot down by Indian security forces. One devotee and two policemen were injured.
• July 7: 7 July 2005 London bombings – Bombs explode on one double-decker bus and three London Underground trains, killing 56 people and injuring over 700, occurring on the first day of the 31st G8 Conference. The attacks are believed by many to be the first suicide bombings in Western Europe.
• July 12: Islamic Jihad takes responsibility for a suicide bombing in Netanya, Israel, which kills five people at a shopping mall.
• July 21: 21 July 2005 London bombings - Small explosions in three London Underground stations and one double-decker bus. This was pronounced as a "major incident" rather than an attack, and only minor injuries were reported. These 4 bombs were designed to cause as much damage as the 7 July 2005 London bombings, but the explosives had deteriorated and failed to detonate.
• July 23: Sharm el-Sheikh bombings – Car bombs explode at tourist sites in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, killing at least 88 and wounding more than 100.
• July 28: Jaunpur train bombing: 13 are killed when militants detonate a bomb on a communter train in India
• August 4: Jewish settler in an IDF uniform opens fire on a bus in Shfaram, Israel, killing 4 Israeli Arabs and wounding 5.
• August 17: 17 August 2005 Bangladesh bombings: Around 100 homemade bombs explode in 58 different locations in Bangladesh, killing two and wounding 100.
• October 1: A series of explosions occurs in resort areas of Jimabaran Beach and Kuta in Bali, Indonesia.
• October 13: A large group of Chechen rebels launched coordinated attacks on Russian federal buildings, local police stations, and the airport in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria. At least 137 people, including 92 rebels, were killed.
• October 15: Two bombs exploded at a shopping mall in Ahvaz, Khuzestan in Iran. Six people died and over 100 were injured.
• October 24: Multiple car bombs explode outside the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, killing at least 11. It is thought that the attacks were targeting journalists inside the Palestine Hotel and the Sheraton Ishtar. [3]
• October 26: A Palestinian suicide bomber detonates a bomb near a falafel stand in Hadera, Israel that kills himself and six others. Twenty-six people were also wounded. [4]
• October 29: Multiple bomb blasts hit markets in Delhi, India, leaving at least 61 dead and more than 200 injured.
• November 9: Three explosions at hotels in Amman, Jordan, leave at least 60 dead and 120 wounded.
• December 5: A suicide bomb attack kills at least five people in Netanya in north-western Israel.
• December 28: Two or more unidentified gunmen open fire at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, killing a retired professor of mathematics and wounding four others.

2006

• 2006: Palestinian terrorists (Hamas) have continued firing Qassam missiles into Israel, especially the cities of Ashkelon and Sderot, and have injuried many citizens and caused civilian damage.
• Suicide attacks in Iraq in 2006.
• February 22: Al Askari Mosque bombing ignites sectarian strife in Iraq.
• March 2: Bombing in Karachi, Pakistan kills four, including a U.S. diplomat.
• March 3: Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar, an Iranian-born graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, drives an SUV onto a crowded part of campus, injuring nine.
• March 7: Bombings in the Hindu holy city of Varanasi, India kill 28 and injure more than 100.
• March 30: Palestinian suicide bomber kills himself and four others at Kedumim Junction in the West Bank [5]
• April 11: A suicide bomber explodes himself in Karachi, Pakistan kills 57 Sunni worshippers. [6]
• April 12: A car bomb exploded in Huwaider, Iraq, killing 26 and wounding 70. [7]
• April 17: Sami Hammad, a Palestinian suicide bomber, detonates an explosive device in Tel Aviv, Israel, killing eleven people and injuring 70.
• April 24: Bombings at three locations in Dahab, Egypt kill 20 Egyptians, 3 foreigners, and injure 62 others.
• May 10: Eleven people die and three are wounded when gunmen shoot at a bus in Baquba, Iraq. [8]
• May 10: A motorcycle bomb explodes at a marketplace in Pattani, Thailand, killing two women and a police officer. [9]
• May 11: Six policemen die and 12 are injured when five bombs go off in a police academy in Quetta, Pakistan [10]
• May 20: A roadside bombing kills 19 people and wounds 58 in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq [11]
• June 15 : The LTTE detonate a claymore mine by a bus carrying 140 civilians in Sri Lanka. 68 civilians, including 10 children and 3 pregnant women, are killed. Approximately 60 civilians are injured.

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The 11 July 2006 Mumbai train bombings

• June 25 : Eliyahu Asheri, an Israeli citizen, was kidnapped and murdered by the Palestinian terrorist group, the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC).
• July 9: 40 Sunni civilians are massacred by Shia militants in Baghdad, Iraq.
• July 11: A series of explosions rock commuter trains in Mumbai, India, killing at least 200. Approximately 700 civilians are injured.
• July 14: Suicide bomber in Karachi, Pakistan kills a Shiite Islamic cleric Allama Hasan Turabi and his nephew.
• July 16: Hezbollah rains rockets down on Northern Israel, reaching Haifa and killing 8 Israelis at a train depot there.
• July 17: Explosions and gunmen kill 48 people in a market in Mahmoudiya, Iraq [12]
• July 18: Car bombing near a Shiite shrine in Kufa, Iraq kills 53 and injures 103. [13]
• August 4: A suicide car bomber struck a market in Kandahar, Afghanistan killing 21 people
• August 5 : Sri Lankan Army kills 15 NGO workers in Muthur, Trincomalee, Tamilnet
• August 10: A major anti-terrorist operation disrupts a bomb plot targeting multiple airplanes flying through Heathrow Airport, near London, UK.

See also

• List of terrorist attacks in Canada
• List of terrorist incidents in the U. S.
• List of terrorist incidents in the United Kingdom
• List of terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia
• List of assassinated persons
• List of aircraft hijackings
• List of anti-American terrorist incidents
• List of massacres
• Terrorism in Kashmir

External links, resources, general references

• MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base
• Fatal Terrorist Attacks in Israel since the Declaration of Principles (September 1993) to September 2000
• US State Department's List of Significant Terrorist Incidents (1961 - 2003)
• Terrorism Incidents at Curlie
• Terrorism Time Line
• History of Terrorism : Timeline of Terrorist Acts - Chronology
• Thinkquest : Timeline of Terror
• Time.com: A Timeline of Terrorism - Hits and Misses
• Infoplease : Terrorist Attacks on Americans
• Infoplease : Terrorist Attacks (within the United States or against Americans abroad)
• Frontline : Terrorist Attacks on Americans
• PBS FRONTLINE/New York Times "Al Qaeda's New Front" Chronology of significant plots uncovered in Europe both before and after 9/11. January 2005.