List of terrorist attacks in Morocco

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The list of terrorist attacks in Morocco includes an overview in Morocco committed terrorist attacks .

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

    • 1987

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    February 18, 1987 Morocco Attack in Laayoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra Polisario front nationalistic, social democratic Military bases 200 0

    2003

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    May 16, 2003 Morocco Casablanca attacks Salafiya Jihadia salafist 12 suicide bombers Restaurants, hotel, Belgian consulate, Jewish centers 33 (+12) 100+ Maghreb uprising since 2002

    2007

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    April 11, 2007 Morocco Attack in Casablanca 3 suicide bombers police officers 0 (+3) 21st

    2011

    Date / start Affected country attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
    April 28, 2011 Morocco Attack in Marrakech Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group Islamist Suicide bomber mosque 17th 24

    Individual evidence

    1. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
    2. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
    3. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
    4. ↑ First there were 14 people killed: Morocco's Ministry of the Interior speaks of an act of terrorism , welt.de, accessed on April 28, 2011
    5. ^ Entry in the Global Terrorism Database. University of Maryland. Retrieved April 20, 2018.