List of terrorist attacks in London

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The list of terrorist attacks in London will list in London committed terrorist attacks on.

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
  • Before 1970

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    October 30, 1883 United Kingdom Attack in London Explosives 2 underground stations 0 70 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1970

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1971

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1972

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1973

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0March 8, 1973 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Car bombs Old Bailey , Department of Agriculture 1 238 Northern Ireland Conflict
    18th December 1973 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Catholic explosive Government building 0 34 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1974

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    17th June 1974 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic explosive Palace of Westminster 0 11 Northern Ireland Conflict
    17th July 1974 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic explosive Tower of London 1 41 Northern Ireland Conflict
    0November 7th 1974 United Kingdom Attack in London Red flag explosive Local 1 19th Northern Ireland Conflict

    1975

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    05th September 1975 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic explosive hotel 2 63 Northern Ireland Conflict
    0October 9, 1975 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Time bomb Bus stop 1 20th Northern Ireland Conflict
    October 29, 1975 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Catholic explosive restaurant 0 18th Northern Ireland Conflict

    1976

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1977

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    October 14, 1977 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic Arson Local 0 14th Northern Ireland Conflict

    1978

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    20th August 1978 United Kingdom Attack in London PFLP autonomist-Palestinian Automatic firearm (s) El Al crew members in bus 2 9 Israeli-Palestinian conflict

    1979

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1980

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1981

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0October 9, 1981 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic Car bomb barracks 2 37 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1982

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    July 20, 1982 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic explosive Parks 11 50 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1983

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    17th December 1983 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Car bomb Department store 6th 90 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1984

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    March 10, 1984 United Kingdom Attack in London Gaddafi - loyalists explosive Local 0 23
    April 17, 1984 United Kingdom Attack in London Submachine gun (noun) Libyan protesters, police officers 1 11
    April 20, 1984 United Kingdom Attack in London Explosive device London Heathrow Airport 0 22nd

    1985

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1986

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    August 19, 1986 United Kingdom Attack in London explosive Iranian business 1 12

    1987

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1988

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    02nd August 1988 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic explosive barracks 1 14th Northern Ireland Conflict

    1989

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1990

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    June 10, 1990 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic explosive Military headquarters 0 17th Northern Ireland Conflict

    1991

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    February 18, 1991 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Explosives Train stations 1 40 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1992

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    February 28, 1992 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic explosive London Bridge station 0 21st Northern Ireland Conflict
    April 10, 1992 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Car bomb office building 3 91 Northern Ireland Conflict
    December 10, 1992 United Kingdom Attack in London IRA autonomist, Irish Republican, Catholic explosive shopping mall 0 11 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1993

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    April 24, 1993 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Car bomb Financial district 1 44 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1994

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    July 26, 1994 United Kingdom Attack in London Hezbollah pan-Islamic, anti-Zionist, anti-Semitic Car bomb, explosive device Israeli embassy 0 26th Israeli-Palestinian conflict

    1995

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1996

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0February 9, 1996 United Kingdom Attack in London PIRA autonomist, Irish Catholic Car bomb Canary Wharf 2 200 Northern Ireland Conflict

    1997

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1998

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    1999

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    April 17, 1999 United Kingdom Attack in London David Copeland national socialist, racist Nail bomb Black civilians 0 45
    April 24, 1999 United 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

    2000

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2001

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2002

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2003

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2004

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2005

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0July 7, 2005 United Kingdom Attack in London al Qaeda Islamist 4 suicide bombers 3 underground trains, double-decker bus 52 (+4) 784

    2006

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2007

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2008

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2009

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2010

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2011

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2012

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2013

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2014

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2015

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2016

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    December 12, 2016 United Kingdom Attack in London Adrian Brown Islamophobic knife Muslim civilian 0 1

    2017

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    22nd March 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London Khalid Masood Islamist Vehicle, knife Civilians, police officers 5 (+1) 50
    03rd June 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London Khuram Butt, Rachid Redouane, Youssef Zaghba Islamist Pickup truck, knife Market, civilians 8 (+3) 48
    0June 7, 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London Islamist knife civilian 0 1
    19th June 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London Darren Osborne Islamophobic vehicle Muslim civilians 1 12
    June 21, 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London John Tomlin Islamophobic acid Muslim civilians 0 2
    August 25, 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London Mohiussunnath Chowdhury Islamist sword Police officers in front of Buckingham Palace 0 3
    15th September 2017 United Kingdom Attack in London Ahmed Hassan ( IS ) Salafist, Wahhabi Explosive device Subway train, civilians 0 30th

    2018

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background

    2019

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    05th March 2019 United Kingdom Attack in London New IRA autonomist, Irish Republican Package bombs London Waterloo Railway Station , London Heathrow Airport , London City Airport 0 0 Northern Ireland Conflict
    29th November 2019 United Kingdom Attack in London Usman Khan ( Islamist ) Islamist knife Civilians 2 (+1) 3

    2020

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    0February 2, 2020 United Kingdom Knife attack in London - - knife Streatham 0 0 -

    Individual evidence

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    4. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
    5. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
    6. Entry with GTD ID 197509050003 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on April 11, 2018 .
    7. Entry with GTD ID 197510090002 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on April 11, 2018 .
    8. Entry with GTD ID 197510290002 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on April 11, 2018 .
    9. Entry with GTD ID 197710140001 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    10. Entry with GTD ID 197808200009 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    11. Entry with GTD ID 198110090009 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    12. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
    13. Entry with GTD ID 198312170001 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    14. Entry with GTD ID 198403100001 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    15. Entry with GTD ID 198404170008 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    16. Entry with GTD ID 198404200008 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    17. Entry with GTD ID 198608190001 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    18. Entry with GTD ID 198808020004 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    19. Entry with GTD ID 199006100012 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    20. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
    21. Entry with GTD ID 199202280004 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 25, 2018 .
    22. Entry with GTD ID 199204100007 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 25, 2018 .
    23. Entry with GTD ID 199212100010 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 25, 2018 .
    24. Entry with GTD ID 199407260002 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 25, 2018 .
    25. Entry with GTD ID 199602090004 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on November 26, 2018 .
    26. BBC ON THIS DAY | 17 | 1999: Dozens hurt in London bomb blast. Retrieved June 9, 2017 .
    27. Car bomb explodes in London's Brick Lane . In: The Guardian . April 24, 1999, ISSN  0261-3077 ( theguardian.com [accessed June 9, 2017] 9:28 pm report from the Press Association).
    28. By Mark Honigsbaum, Denis Campbell, Tony Thompson, Sarah Ryle, Nicole Veash: Bomb factory man seized as death toll rises . In: The Guardian . May 2, 1999, ISSN  0261-3077 ( theguardian.com [accessed June 9, 2017]).
    29. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
    30. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
    31. Entry with GTD ID 201703220001 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 27, 2018 .
    32. Entry with GTD ID 201706030010 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 3, 2018 .
    33. Entry with GTD ID 201706070008 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 3, 2018 .
    34. Entry with GTD ID 201706190002 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 3, 2018 .
    35. Entry with GTD ID 201706210023 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 3, 2018 .
    36. Entry with GTD ID 201708250025 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 27, 2018 .
    37. Entry with GTD ID 201709150004 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed on August 2, 2018 .
    38. Group calling itself IRA says it sent five bombs to British targets. In: The Guardian . March 12, 2019, accessed on July 7, 2019 .
    39. Stabbings Around London Bridge Kill 2 in 'Terrorist Incident'. In: The New York Times . November 30, 2019, accessed November 30, 2019 .
    40. Guardian staff: Streatham: police shoot man dead after stabbings in south London . In: The Guardian . February 2, 2020, ISSN  0261-3077 ( theguardian.com [accessed February 2, 2020]).