List of terrorist attacks in 1999

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The list of terrorist attacks in 1999 contains an incomplete selection of terrorist attacks that occurred in 1999. Assassinations are dealt with separately in the list of known assassinations . The list of explosives attacks also includes non-terrorist attacks. The list of aircraft hijackings contains a list mostly with a terrorist background. Further terrorist attacks are listed in the article right- wing terrorism.

Explanation

The political or ideological classification of the perpetrators is given in the Political Orientation column : Fascist , racist , nationalist , National Socialist , socialist , communist , anti-imperialist , Islamist ( Shiite , Sunni , Deobandic , Salafist , Wahhabi ), Hindu . If the focus is primarily on state independence or autonomy , the prefix is autonomous , followed by the region or ethnic group and, if applicable, further characteristics of the perpetrators: Armenian , Irish ( Catholic ), Kurdish , Tyrolean , Chechen , Dagestan , Punjab ( Sikhist ), Palestinian .

The number of victims of the attacks are shown in color:

  • unknown number of dead or injured
  • 0 dead or injured
  • 1–19 dead or injured
  • 20–49 dead or injured
  • 50–99 dead or injured
  • 100 and more dead or injured
  • January

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0January 2, 1999 Philippines Stop in Jolo probably Abu Sajaf Islamist, Islamic fundamentalist Grenades Civilians 10 74 Moro conflict
    0January 5, 1999 Pakistan Attack in Punjab probably Lashkar-e-Jhangvi deobandisch fundamentalist, Salafist Firearms mosque 19th 25th
    0January 5, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Pristina Hand grenade Coffee shop 0 3 Yugoslav Wars
    January 10, 1999 Colombia Attack in Putumayo Firearms, machetes farmers 20th 0 Armed conflict in Colombia
    January 10, 1999 Spain Stop in Eibar probably ETA autonomist, Basque-nationalist, Marxist-Leninist Molotow cocktail police officer 0 1 Basque conflict
    January 15, 1999 Yugoslavia Stop in Deçan UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist Sniper rifle OSCE staff 0 2 Yugoslav Wars
    January 29, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Pristina UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist grenade Coffee shop 0 7th Yugoslav Wars

    February

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0February 6, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Pristina Explosive device Supermarket 3 Yugoslav Wars
    February 13, 1999 Yugoslavia Stop in Ferizaj probably Albanian extremists Explosive device building 0 12 Yugoslav Wars
    March 14, 2001 Uganda Attack in Kampala probably ADF Pipe bombs Family business, bar 5 35 ADF conflict
    February 16, 1999 Bangladesh Stop near Khulna Firearms Election event in elementary school 6th 20th
    February 16, 1999 Uzbekistan Attack in Tashkent Islamic Movement Uzbekistan Islamist 6 car bombs Government building 16 120
    February 17, 1999 Germany Attack in Berlin PKK -Unterstützer autonomist, Kurdish-socialist Firearms Israeli Consulate 0 (+3) 27 (+16)
    February 20, 1998 United Kingdom Stop in Moira probably IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic Car bomb Police station 0 11 Northern Ireland Conflict
    February 23, 1999 Algeria Attack in Khemis Miliana Package bomb restaurant 4th 22nd Algerian civil war
    February 28, 1999 Zambia Attack in Lusaka probably UNITA conservative, Angolan-nationalist, Christian-democratic, Maoist Explosive device Angolan Embassy 1 1

    March

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0March 5, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Pristina Automatic rifles ( drive-by shooting ) restaurant 1 7th Yugoslav Wars
    0March 5, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Peje grenade restaurant 0 6th Yugoslav Wars
    0March 7, 1999 Bangladesh Stop in Jessore probably Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami Islamic fundamentalist 2 grenades Civilians 8th 150
    0March 9, 1999 Algeria Attack in Khemis Miliana probably Islamists Islamist Explosive device Secondary school 3 25th Algerian civil war
    March 12, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Nawalapitiya Firearms, grenades Party meeting 1 34 Civil War in Sri Lanka
    March 13, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Mitrovica probably UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist Explosives market 4th 40 Yugoslav Wars
    March 13, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Podujeva probably UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist 2 explosives Police station, market 2 20th Yugoslav Wars
    March 18, 1999 India Attack in Bihar MCC Marxist-Leninist-Maoist Firearms Civilians 32 6th Naxalite Uprising
    March 19, 1999 Russia Attack in Vladikavkaz probably Chechen rebels Car bomb market 64 104 Second Chechnya War

    April

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0April 1, 1999 India Attack in Jammu and Kashmir Laschkar-e Taiba , Hizbul Mujahideen salafist Machine guns, grenade launchers Military camp 31 Uprising in Kashmir
    0April 1, 1999 Angola Attack in Malanje UNITA conservative, Angolan-nationalist, Christian-democratic, Maoist Artillery, firearms Soldiers, civilians 27 (+20) 83 Angola Civil War
    April 15, 1999 Philippines Attack in Albay Explosive device 14th 30th
    April 17, 1999 United Kingdom Attack in London David Copeland national socialist, racist Nail bomb Black civilians 0 45
    April 20, 1999 India Attack in Rajouri Explosive device Civilians 5 33 Uprising in Kashmir
    April 24, 1999 United Kingdom Attack in London David Copeland national socialist, racist Nail bomb Civilians 0 13
    April 30, 1999 United Kingdom Attack in London David Copeland National Socialist, racist, homophobic Nail bomb Local 3 79

    May

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    May 21, 1999 Colombia Attack in Florencia 3 explosives Civilians 0 21st Armed conflict in Colombia

    June

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0June 3, 1999 India Stop in Delhi Explosive device Police station 0 28
    0June 3, 1999 Republic of the Congo Stop near Kinkala Bernard Kolélas -Loyalists Firearms Civilians on trucks 63
    0June 5, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in runik UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist Auxiliary vehicle 1 1 Yugoslav Wars
    0June 6, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Besia UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist bus 0 5 Yugoslav Wars
    0June 6, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Mitrovica UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist Firearms Union representatives 1 1 Yugoslav Wars
    0June 8, 1999 Yugoslavia Attack in Kruska probably UÇK autonomist, Albanian nationalist Automatic firearm Israeli journalist and his Serbian driver 0 2 Yugoslav Wars
    0June 9, 1999 Iraq Attack near Baghdad Car bomb People's Mujahedin members in bus 7th 37
    June 19, 1999 Nigeria Attack in Taraba Machetes Civilians 100+ 200+
    June 20, 1999 Angola Stop in Huambo UNITA conservative, Angolan-nationalist, Christian-democratic, Maoist artillery city 3 100 Angola Civil War
    June 22, 1999 India Attack in Shiliguri probably ULFA autonomist, Assamese nationalist, Marxist, socialist Explosive device Train station, soldiers, civilians 10 80 Assam conflict
    June 24, 1999 China Attack in Chengdu Explosive device bus 1 50
    June 30, 1999 Germany Attack in Stuttgart Incendiary bombs building 0 1

    July

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0July 2, 1999 Angola Attack in Benguela UNITA conservative, Angolan-nationalist, Christian-democratic, Maoist Arson Aid convoy 15th 25th Angola Civil War
    04th July 1999 Turkey Attack in Istanbul probably PKK autonomist, Kurdish-socialist Explosive device Civilians 1 25th Conflict between the Republic of Turkey and the PKK
    0July 8, 1999 Colombia Attack in Antioquia FARC EP Marxist-Leninist, left-nationalist Explosives, automatic firearms Village, police station 25th 0 Armed conflict in Colombia
    July 12, 1999 Chad Attack in the Tibesti MDJT soldiers 77
    July 18, 1999 Republic of the Congo Stop in Bouenza probably Pascal Lissouba -Unterstützer explosive church 44
    July 19, 1999 Indonesia Stop in Pidie probably GAM autonomist, achinese nationalist Firearms soldiers 5 20th
    July 23, 1999 Germany Attack in Munich explosive Turkish travel agency 0 2
    July 23, 1999 Angola Stop in Uíge UNITA conservative, Angolan-nationalist, Christian-democratic, Maoist Firearms convoy 60 Angola Civil War
    July 27, 1999 Pakistan Stop near Rawalpindi Explosive device Passenger bus 11 25th
    July 30, 1999 Colombia Attack in Medellín FARC EP Marxist-Leninist, left-nationalist Car bomb Military camp 6th 30th Armed conflict in Colombia

    August

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0August 1, 1998 United Kingdom Stop in Banbridge Real IRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Car bomb shopping mall 0 12 Northern Ireland Conflict
    0August 2, 1999 Namibia Attack in Katima Mulilo Firearms Military base, police station, radio station 8 (+5) 25th
    0August 4, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Veppankulam LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist Suicide bomber Police vehicle 14 (+1) 30th Civil War in Sri Lanka
    August 10, 1999 United States Attack in Los Angeles Buford O'Neal Furrow Jr. ( Aryan Nations ) racist, anti-Semitic, neo-Nazi, Christian Submachine gun Jewish community center 0 5
    August 11, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Batticaloa probably LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist Explosive device Military convoy 9 30th Civil War in Sri Lanka
    August 15, 1999 Algeria Attack in Bechar Islamists Islamist Firearms and stabbing weapons Civilians 29 3 Algerian civil war
    August 28, 1999 Burundi Attack in Bujumbura Mairie Hutu - extremists Firearms, arson Civilians 25 (+20) Genocides in Burundi
    August 31, 1999 Russia Stop series allegedly Chechen separatists autonomist-Chechen Explosives Shopping arcade, residential buildings 367 1000+ Second Chechnya War

    September

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    September 10, 1999 Turkey Attack in Istanbul DHKP-C Communist, Marxist-Leninist, anti-imperialist, social-patriotic 2 explosives Government buildings, civilians 0 20th
    September 18, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Ampara LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist Knives, swords, firearms, arson Sinhala civilians 54 Civil War in Sri Lanka
    September 23, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Batticaloa probably LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist Land mine Military convoy 18th 30th Civil War in Sri Lanka
    September 26, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Badulla explosive Passenger bus 1 28 Civil War in Sri Lanka
    September 28, 1999 Kosovo Attack in Fushë Kosova Albanian extremists 2 grenades Market, Serbian civilians 2 37 Yugoslav Wars

    October

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    04th October 1999 Angola Stop in Uíge UNITA conservative, Angolan-nationalist, Christian-democratic, Maoist Arson, kidnapping Civilians 36 Angola Civil War
    October 16, 1999 Spain Attack in Ondarroa Molotow cocktail Police barracks 0 1 Basque conflict
    October 23, 1999 India Attack in Jammu explosive bazaar 0 20th Uprising in Kashmir

    November

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0November 7, 1999 Israel Attack in Netanya 3 pipe bombs Civilians 0 33 Israeli-Palestinian conflict
    November 11, 1999 India Attack in Himachal Pradesh Explosive device express train 11 100
    November 13, 1999 Colombia Attack in Bogotá Car bomb Industrial park, civilians 8th 45 Armed conflict in Colombia
    November 14, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Eppawala probably LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist grenade Election campaign event 2 43 Civil War in Sri Lanka
    November 26, 1999 Burundi Attack in Kayanza Firearms Refugee camp 17th 22nd Genocides in Burundi
    November 30, 1999 Afghanistan Attack in Kabul Firearms Taliban members 20th 20th War in Afghanistan

    December

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    December 12, 1999 Colombia Stop in Chocó FARC EP Marxist-Leninist, left-nationalist Tear gas grenades Naval base, police barracks 65 0 Armed conflict in Colombia
    December 13, 1999 Sri Lanka Attack in Chavakacheri LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist Mortars, artillery Party office, military camp, police station 1 ~ 100 Civil War in Sri Lanka
    December 18, 1999 Sri Lanka Attacks in Colombo and Gampaha probably LTTE autonomist, Tamil-socialist 2 suicide bombers Campaign event, president, civilians 21 (+2) 150 Civil War in Sri Lanka
    December 18, 1999 Colombia Attack in Putumayo probably FARC-EP Marxist-Leninist, left-nationalist Car bomb Civilians 4th 24 Armed conflict in Colombia
    December 24, 1999 Algeria Attack in Ain Defla probably GIA Salafist, Wahhabi Assault rifles, arson Civilians 28 10 Algerian civil war

    See also

    Web links

    Individual evidence

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