List of major terrorist incidents
Updated: Wikipedia source
This is a list of major terrorist incidents conducted by violent non-state actors, i . excluding state terrorism.
Tables
· Attacks before 1950
Wall Street Bombing
Wall Street Bombing
Incident
Wall Street Bombing
Date
16 September 1920
Location
Manhattan, New York City, U .
Deaths
38
Injuries
143+
Perpetrator
Galleanisti
St. Nedelya Church bombing
St. Nedelya Church bombing
Incident
St. Nedelya Church bombing
Date
16 April 1925
Location
Sofia, Bulgaria
Deaths
213
Injuries
500+
Perpetrator
Bulgarian Communist Party
King David Hotel bombing
King David Hotel bombing
Incident
King David Hotel bombing
Date
22 July 1946
Location
Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
Deaths
91
Injuries
46
Perpetrator
Irgun
| Incident | Date | Location | Deaths | Injuries | Perpetrator | Notes |
| Wall Street Bombing | 16 September 1920 | Manhattan, New York City, U . | 38 | 143+ | Galleanisti | |
| St. Nedelya Church bombing | 16 April 1925 | Sofia, Bulgaria | 213 | 500+ | Bulgarian Communist Party | |
| King David Hotel bombing | 22 July 1946 | Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine | 91 | 46 | Irgun |
· Attacks 1950 to 1989
MV Dara
MV Dara
Incident
MV Dara
Date
8 April 1961
Location
Southwest Asia, Persian Gulf
Deaths
238
Perpetrator
Unknown; possibly Omani separatists
McGurk's Bar bombing
McGurk's Bar bombing
Incident
McGurk's Bar bombing
Date
4 December 1971
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Deaths
15
Injuries
17
Perpetrator
Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Lod Airport massacre
Lod Airport massacre
Incident
Lod Airport massacre
Date
30 May 1972
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel
Deaths
26
Injuries
80
Perpetrator
Japanese Red Army
Munich massacre
Munich massacre
Incident
Munich massacre
Date
5 September 1972
Location
Munich, West Germany
Deaths
17
Perpetrator
Black September Organization
Dublin and Monaghan bombings
Dublin and Monaghan bombings
Incident
Dublin and Monaghan bombings
Date
17 May 1974
Location
Dublin and Monaghan, Ireland
Deaths
34
Injuries
300
Perpetrator
Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Birmingham pub bombings
Birmingham pub bombings
Incident
Birmingham pub bombings
Date
21 November 1974
Location
Birmingham, England
Deaths
21
Injuries
182
Perpetrator
Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA)
Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 bombing
Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 bombing
Incident
Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 bombing
Date
6 October 1976
Location
Over the Caribbean Sea
Deaths
73
Injuries
0
Perpetrator
Anti-Communists
Cinema Rex fire
Cinema Rex fire
Incident
Cinema Rex fire
Date
19 August 1978
Location
Abadan, Iran
Deaths
377 to 470
Injuries
200+
Perpetrator
4 men (unknown affiliation)
Notes
The theatre was doused in airplane fuel, locked and started on fire as 700 people were trapped inside
Bologna massacre
Bologna massacre
Incident
Bologna massacre
Date
2 August 1980
Location
Bologna Centrale railway station, Italy
Deaths
85
Injuries
200+
Perpetrator
Nuclei Armati Rivoluzionari
1983 Beirut barracks bombing
1983 Beirut barracks bombing
Incident
1983 Beirut barracks bombing
Date
23 October 1983
Location
Beirut, Lebanon
Deaths
307 (2p)
Injuries
150
Perpetrator
Islamic Jihad Organization (claimed responsibility), Iranian Ministry of Intelligence (court finding)
Brighton hotel bombing
Brighton hotel bombing
Incident
Brighton hotel bombing
Date
12 October 1984
Location
Grand Brighton Hotel, England
Deaths
5
Injuries
34
Perpetrator
Provisional Irish Republican Army
Notes
Attempted assassination of the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher.
Air India Flight 182 bombing
Air India Flight 182 bombing
Incident
Air India Flight 182 bombing
Date
23 June 1985
Location
Over the Atlantic Ocean (en route from Montreal to London)
Deaths
329
Injuries
0
Perpetrator
Babbar Khalsa
Rome and Vienna Airport attacks
Rome and Vienna Airport attacks
Incident
Rome and Vienna Airport attacks
Date
27 December 1985
Location
Leonardo da Vinci Airport and Vienna International Airport
Deaths
19
Injuries
138
Perpetrator
Abu Nidal Organization
Hipercor bombing
Hipercor bombing
Incident
Hipercor bombing
Date
19 June 1987
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Deaths
21
Injuries
45
Perpetrator
ETA (separatist group)
Notes
The deadliest attack in ETA's history.
Massacre of Trujillo
Massacre of Trujillo
Incident
Massacre of Trujillo
Date
28 October 1988 - 5 May 1991
Location
Trujillo, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Deaths
200 to 400
Perpetrator
Paramilitary groups and Cali Cartel members (prominently Juan Carlos Ortiz Escobar and Henry Loaiza-Ceballos)
Pan Am Flight 103
Pan Am Flight 103
Incident
Pan Am Flight 103
Date
21 December 1988
Location
Lockerbie, Scotland
Deaths
270
Injuries
0
Perpetrator
Libya
Notes
All 259 people on the plane were killed, as well as eleven others on-ground.
UTA Flight 772
UTA Flight 772
Incident
UTA Flight 772
Date
19 September 1989
Location
Near Termit Massif, Niger
Deaths
170
Injuries
0
Perpetrator
Libya
Notes
A suitcase bomb was planted on the plane, before detonating mid-flight, causing the plane to break up.
| Incident | Date | Location | Deaths | Injuries | Perpetrator | Notes |
| MV Dara | 8 April 1961 | Southwest Asia, Persian Gulf | 238 | Unknown; possibly Omani separatists | ||
| McGurk's Bar bombing | 4 December 1971 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 15 | 17 | Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) | |
| Lod Airport massacre | 30 May 1972 | Tel Aviv, Israel | 26 | 80 | Japanese Red Army | |
| Munich massacre | 5 September 1972 | Munich, West Germany | 17 | Black September Organization | ||
| Dublin and Monaghan bombings | 17 May 1974 | Dublin and Monaghan, Ireland | 34 | 300 | Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) | |
| Birmingham pub bombings | 21 November 1974 | Birmingham, England | 21 | 182 | Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) | |
| Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 bombing | 6 October 1976 | Over the Caribbean Sea | 73 | 0 | Anti-Communists | |
| Cinema Rex fire | 19 August 1978 | Abadan, Iran | 377 to 470 | 200+ | 4 men (unknown affiliation) | The theatre was doused in airplane fuel, locked and started on fire as 700 people were trapped inside |
| Bologna massacre | 2 August 1980 | Bologna Centrale railway station, Italy | 85 | 200+ | Nuclei Armati Rivoluzionari | |
| 1983 Beirut barracks bombing | 23 October 1983 | Beirut, Lebanon | 307 (2p) | 150 | Islamic Jihad Organization (claimed responsibility), Iranian Ministry of Intelligence (court finding) | |
| Brighton hotel bombing | 12 October 1984 | Grand Brighton Hotel, England | 5 | 34 | Provisional Irish Republican Army | Attempted assassination of the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. |
| Air India Flight 182 bombing | 23 June 1985 | Over the Atlantic Ocean (en route from Montreal to London) | 329 | 0 | Babbar Khalsa | |
| Rome and Vienna Airport attacks | 27 December 1985 | Leonardo da Vinci Airport and Vienna International Airport | 19 | 138 | Abu Nidal Organization | |
| Hipercor bombing | 19 June 1987 | Barcelona, Spain | 21 | 45 | ETA (separatist group) | The deadliest attack in ETA's history. |
| Massacre of Trujillo | 28 October 1988 - 5 May 1991 | Trujillo, Valle del Cauca, Colombia | 200 to 400 | Paramilitary groups and Cali Cartel members (prominently Juan Carlos Ortiz Escobar and Henry Loaiza-Ceballos) | ||
| Pan Am Flight 103 | 21 December 1988 | Lockerbie, Scotland | 270 | 0 | Libya | All 259 people on the plane were killed, as well as eleven others on-ground. |
| UTA Flight 772 | 19 September 1989 | Near Termit Massif, Niger | 170 | 0 | Libya | A suitcase bomb was planted on the plane, before detonating mid-flight, causing the plane to break up. |
· 1990s
1990 massacre of Sri Lankan Police officers
1990 massacre of Sri Lankan Police officers
Incident
1990 massacre of Sri Lankan Police officers
Date
11 June 1990
Location
Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Deaths
600 to 740
Perpetrator
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires
1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires
Incident
1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires
Date
17 March 1992
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deaths
29
Injuries
242
Perpetrator
Islamic Jihad Organization, Imad Mughniyeh
1993 World Trade Center bombing
1993 World Trade Center bombing
Incident
1993 World Trade Center bombing
Date
26 February 1993
Location
North Tower, World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States
Deaths
6
Injuries
1,042
Perpetrator
Ramzi Yousef, Eyad Ismoil
1993 Bombay bombings
1993 Bombay bombings
Incident
1993 Bombay bombings
Date
12 March 1993
Location
Bombay Stock Exchange, Mumbai, India
Deaths
257
Injuries
1,400
Perpetrator
D-Company
Greysteel massacre
Greysteel massacre
Incident
Greysteel massacre
Date
30 October 1993
Location
Greysteel, Northern Ireland
Deaths
8
Injuries
19
Perpetrator
Ulster Defence Association (UDA)
Loughinisland Massacre
Loughinisland Massacre
Incident
Loughinisland Massacre
Date
18 June 1994
Location
Loughinisland, Northern Ireland
Deaths
6
Injuries
5
Perpetrator
Ulster Defence Association (UDA)
AMIA bombing
AMIA bombing
Incident
AMIA bombing
Date
18 July 1994
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deaths
86 (1p)
Injuries
300+
Perpetrator
Suspected Hezbollah and Iranian involvement
Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901 bombing
Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901 bombing
Incident
Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901 bombing
Date
19 July 1994
Location
near Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport, Colón, Panama
Deaths
21
Injuries
0
Perpetrator
Ali Hawa Jamal (unknown affiliation)
Tokyo subway sarin attack
Tokyo subway sarin attack
Incident
Tokyo subway sarin attack
Date
20 March 1995
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Deaths
14
Injuries
1,000
Perpetrator
Aum Shinrikyo (Ikuo Hayashi, Kenichi Hirose Toru Toyoda, Masato Yakayama and Yasuo Hayashi)
Oklahoma City bombing
Oklahoma City bombing
Incident
Oklahoma City bombing
Date
19 April 1995
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Deaths
169
Injuries
684
Perpetrator
Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols
1995 Paris RER bombing
1995 Paris RER bombing
Incident
1995 Paris RER bombing
Date
25 July 1995
Location
Paris, France
Deaths
8
Injuries
117
Perpetrator
Armed Islamic Group of Algeria
Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis
Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis
Incident
Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis
Date
9 to 18 January 1996
Location
Kizlyar, Pervomayskoye, and Sovetskoye
Deaths
200+
Injuries
95
Perpetrator
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Rais massacre
Rais massacre
Incident
Rais massacre
Date
28 August 1997
Location
village of Rais, near Sidi Moussa and south of Algiers, Algeria
Deaths
98 to 800
Injuries
120
Perpetrator
Armed Islamic Group of Algeria
Bentalha massacre
Bentalha massacre
Incident
Bentalha massacre
Date
22 September 1997
Location
village of Bentalha about 15 km south of Algiers, Algeria
Deaths
200 to 400
Perpetrator
Armed Islamic Group of Algeria
US Embassy Bombings
US Embassy Bombings
Incident
US Embassy Bombings
Date
7 August 1998
Location
Kenya, Tanzania
Deaths
224
Injuries
4,000+
Perpetrator
Al-Qaeda
Omagh bombing
Omagh bombing
Incident
Omagh bombing
Date
15 August 1998
Location
Omagh, Northern Ireland
Deaths
29
Injuries
300+
Perpetrator
Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)
Russian apartment bombings
Russian apartment bombings
Incident
Russian apartment bombings
Date
4 to 16 September 1999
Location
Buynaksk, Moscow and Volgodonsk, Russia
Deaths
307
Injuries
1,700+
Perpetrator
Ibn Al-Khattab, Achemez Gochiyayev and accomplices, or Federal Security Service and GRU
| Incident | Date | Location | Deaths | Injuries | Perpetrator | Notes |
| 1990 massacre of Sri Lankan Police officers | 11 June 1990 | Eastern Province, Sri Lanka | 600 to 740 | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam | ||
| 1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires | 17 March 1992 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 29 | 242 | Islamic Jihad Organization, Imad Mughniyeh | |
| 1993 World Trade Center bombing | 26 February 1993 | North Tower, World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States | 6 | 1,042 | Ramzi Yousef, Eyad Ismoil | |
| 1993 Bombay bombings | 12 March 1993 | Bombay Stock Exchange, Mumbai, India | 257 | 1,400 | D-Company | |
| Greysteel massacre | 30 October 1993 | Greysteel, Northern Ireland | 8 | 19 | Ulster Defence Association (UDA) | |
| Loughinisland Massacre | 18 June 1994 | Loughinisland, Northern Ireland | 6 | 5 | Ulster Defence Association (UDA) | |
| AMIA bombing | 18 July 1994 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 86 (1p) | 300+ | Suspected Hezbollah and Iranian involvement | |
| Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901 bombing | 19 July 1994 | near Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport, Colón, Panama | 21 | 0 | Ali Hawa Jamal (unknown affiliation) | |
| Tokyo subway sarin attack | 20 March 1995 | Tokyo, Japan | 14 | 1,000 | Aum Shinrikyo (Ikuo Hayashi, Kenichi Hirose Toru Toyoda, Masato Yakayama and Yasuo Hayashi) | |
| Oklahoma City bombing | 19 April 1995 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | 169 | 684 | Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols | |
| 1995 Paris RER bombing | 25 July 1995 | Paris, France | 8 | 117 | Armed Islamic Group of Algeria | |
| Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis | 9 to 18 January 1996 | Kizlyar, Pervomayskoye, and Sovetskoye | 200+ | 95 | Chechen Republic of Ichkeria | |
| Rais massacre | 28 August 1997 | village of Rais, near Sidi Moussa and south of Algiers, Algeria | 98 to 800 | 120 | Armed Islamic Group of Algeria | |
| Bentalha massacre | 22 September 1997 | village of Bentalha about 15 km south of Algiers, Algeria | 200 to 400 | Armed Islamic Group of Algeria | ||
| US Embassy Bombings | 7 August 1998 | Kenya, Tanzania | 224 | 4,000+ | Al-Qaeda | |
| Omagh bombing | 15 August 1998 | Omagh, Northern Ireland | 29 | 300+ | Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) | |
| Russian apartment bombings | 4 to 16 September 1999 | Buynaksk, Moscow and Volgodonsk, Russia | 307 | 1,700+ | Ibn Al-Khattab, Achemez Gochiyayev and accomplices, or Federal Security Service and GRU |
· 2000s
Walisongo school massacre
Walisongo school massacre
Incident
Walisongo school massacre
Date
28 May 2000
Location
Poso, Indonesia
Deaths
Between 191 to 200
Injuries
Hundreds
Perpetrator
Christian militant groups
Rizal Day bombings
Rizal Day bombings
Incident
Rizal Day bombings
Date
30 December 2000
Location
Manila, Philippines
Deaths
22
Injuries
~100
Perpetrator
Jemaah Islamiyah and Abu Sayyaf
2001 Angola train attack
2001 Angola train attack
Incident
2001 Angola train attack
Date
10 August 2001
Location
Angola
Deaths
252
Injuries
165
Perpetrator
UNITA
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
Incident
September 11 attacks
Date
11 September 2001
Location
United States
Deaths
2,996
Injuries
6,000 to 25,000
Perpetrator
al-Qaeda
Notes
American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into One World Trade Center (North Tower) at 8:46 AM EDT. United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into Two World Trade Center (South Tower) at 9:03 AM EDT. American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon. At 9:28 AM EDT, United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in Pennsylvania after a struggle between hijackers and civ
2001 Indian Parliament attack
2001 Indian Parliament attack
Incident
2001 Indian Parliament attack
Date
13 December 2001
Location
India
Deaths
14
Injuries
18
Perpetrator
Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed
Passover massacre
Passover massacre
Incident
Passover massacre
Date
27 March 2002
Location
Israel
Deaths
30
Injuries
160
Perpetrator
Hamas
Notes
An attack conducted on Passover Seder celebrations which were being held at the Park Hotel in Netanya, Israel.
2002 Bali bombings
2002 Bali bombings
Incident
2002 Bali bombings
Date
12 October 2002
Location
Indonesia
Deaths
204
Injuries
209
Perpetrator
Jemaah Islamiyah and al-Qaeda
Moscow theater hostage crisis
Moscow theater hostage crisis
Incident
Moscow theater hostage crisis
Date
23 October 2002
Location
Russia
Deaths
132
Injuries
700+
Perpetrator
Special Purpose Islamic Regiment
SuperFerry 14 bombing
SuperFerry 14 bombing
Incident
SuperFerry 14 bombing
Date
26 February 2004
Location
Philippines
Deaths
116
Injuries
300
Perpetrator
Abu Sayyaf
2004 Ashura massacre
2004 Ashura massacre
Incident
2004 Ashura massacre
Date
2 March 2004
Location
Kerbala and Baghdad, Iraq
Deaths
80 to 100
Injuries
150 to 200
Perpetrator
Unknown
Notes
Anti-Shia sentiment
2004 Madrid train bombings
2004 Madrid train bombings
Incident
2004 Madrid train bombings
Date
11 March 2004
Location
Madrid, Spain
Deaths
193
Injuries
2,500
Perpetrator
Islamic extremists
Beslan school siege
Beslan school siege
Incident
Beslan school siege
Date
1 to 3 September 2004
Location
Russia
Deaths
334
Injuries
800+
Perpetrator
Riyad-us Saliheen Brigade of Martyrs
7/7 bombings, London
7/7 bombings, London
Incident
7/7 bombings, London
Date
7 July 2005
Location
London, England
Deaths
56
Injuries
784
Perpetrator
al-Qaeda
2005 Sharm El Sheikh bombings
2005 Sharm El Sheikh bombings
Incident
2005 Sharm El Sheikh bombings
Date
23 July 2005
Location
Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt
Deaths
88
Injuries
~150
Perpetrator
al-Qaeda
2006 Mumbai train bombings
2006 Mumbai train bombings
Incident
2006 Mumbai train bombings
Date
11 July 2006
Location
Mumbai, India
Deaths
209
Injuries
714
Perpetrator
Faisal Sheikh, Asif Khan, Kamal Ansari, Ehtesham Sidduqui and Naveed Khan; Islamic extremism
23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings
23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings
Incident
23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings
Date
23 November 2006
Location
Sadr City, Iraq
Deaths
215
Injuries
140
Perpetrator
Unknown; Islamic extremism
18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings
18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings
Incident
18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings
Date
18 April 2007
Location
Iraq
Deaths
198
Injuries
251
Perpetrator
Unknown; Anti-Shi'ism
Qahtaniyah bombings
Qahtaniyah bombings
Incident
Qahtaniyah bombings
Date
14 August 2007
Location
Iraq
Deaths
796
Injuries
1,562
2008 Mumbai attacks
2008 Mumbai attacks
Incident
2008 Mumbai attacks
Date
26 to 29 November 2008
Location
Mumbai, India
Deaths
175
Injuries
300+
Perpetrator
Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and Lashkar-e-Taiba
2008 Christmas massacres
2008 Christmas massacres
Incident
2008 Christmas massacres
Date
24 to 27 December 2008
Location
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Deaths
620 to 860
Perpetrator
Lord's Resistance Army
Camp Chapman attack
Camp Chapman attack
Incident
Camp Chapman attack
Date
30 December 2009
Location
Khost Province, Afghanistan
Deaths
10
Injuries
6
Perpetrator
Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi, al-Qaeda, Pakistani Taliban
| Incident | Date | Location | Deaths | Injuries | Perpetrator | Notes |
| Walisongo school massacre | 28 May 2000 | Poso, Indonesia | Between 191 to 200 | Hundreds | Christian militant groups | |
| Rizal Day bombings | 30 December 2000 | Manila, Philippines | 22 | ~100 | Jemaah Islamiyah and Abu Sayyaf | |
| 2001 Angola train attack | 10 August 2001 | Angola | 252 | 165 | UNITA | |
| September 11 attacks | 11 September 2001 | United States | 2,996 | 6,000 to 25,000 | al-Qaeda | American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into One World Trade Center (North Tower) at 8:46 AM EDT. United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into Two World Trade Center (South Tower) at 9:03 AM EDT. American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon. At 9:28 AM EDT, United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in Pennsylvania after a struggle between hijackers and civ |
| 2001 Indian Parliament attack | 13 December 2001 | India | 14 | 18 | Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed | |
| Passover massacre | 27 March 2002 | Israel | 30 | 160 | Hamas | An attack conducted on Passover Seder celebrations which were being held at the Park Hotel in Netanya, Israel. |
| 2002 Bali bombings | 12 October 2002 | Indonesia | 204 | 209 | Jemaah Islamiyah and al-Qaeda | |
| Moscow theater hostage crisis | 23 October 2002 | Russia | 132 | 700+ | Special Purpose Islamic Regiment | |
| SuperFerry 14 bombing | 26 February 2004 | Philippines | 116 | 300 | Abu Sayyaf | |
| 2004 Ashura massacre | 2 March 2004 | Kerbala and Baghdad, Iraq | 80 to 100 | 150 to 200 | Unknown | Anti-Shia sentiment |
| 2004 Madrid train bombings | 11 March 2004 | Madrid, Spain | 193 | 2,500 | Islamic extremists | |
| Beslan school siege | 1 to 3 September 2004 | Russia | 334 | 800+ | Riyad-us Saliheen Brigade of Martyrs | |
| 7/7 bombings, London | 7 July 2005 | London, England | 56 | 784 | al-Qaeda | |
| 2005 Sharm El Sheikh bombings | 23 July 2005 | Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt | 88 | ~150 | al-Qaeda | |
| 2006 Mumbai train bombings | 11 July 2006 | Mumbai, India | 209 | 714 | Faisal Sheikh, Asif Khan, Kamal Ansari, Ehtesham Sidduqui and Naveed Khan; Islamic extremism | |
| 23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings | 23 November 2006 | Sadr City, Iraq | 215 | 140 | Unknown; Islamic extremism | |
| 18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings | 18 April 2007 | Iraq | 198 | 251 | Unknown; Anti-Shi'ism | |
| Qahtaniyah bombings | 14 August 2007 | Iraq | 796 | 1,562 | ||
| 2008 Mumbai attacks | 26 to 29 November 2008 | Mumbai, India | 175 | 300+ | Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and Lashkar-e-Taiba | |
| 2008 Christmas massacres | 24 to 27 December 2008 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 620 to 860 | Lord's Resistance Army | ||
| Camp Chapman attack | 30 December 2009 | Khost Province, Afghanistan | 10 | 6 | Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi, al-Qaeda, Pakistani Taliban |
· 2010s
2011 Norway attacks
2011 Norway attacks
Incident
2011 Norway attacks
Date
22 July 2011
Location
Oslo, Norway & Utøya, Norway
Deaths
77
Injuries
320+
Perpetrator
Anders Behring Breivik
January 2012 Northern Nigeria attacks
January 2012 Northern Nigeria attacks
Incident
January 2012 Northern Nigeria attacks
Date
5 to 20 January 2012
Location
Northern Nigeria
Deaths
222
Injuries
57+
Perpetrator
Boko Haram
2013 Boston Marathon bombing
2013 Boston Marathon bombing
Incident
2013 Boston Marathon bombing
Date
15 April 2013
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Deaths
3
Injuries
281
Perpetrator
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Tamerlan Tsarnaev (brothers)
Westgate shopping mall attack
Westgate shopping mall attack
Incident
Westgate shopping mall attack
Date
21 September 2013
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Deaths
71
Injuries
175
Perpetrator
Al-Shabaab
2014 Gamboru Ngala massacre
2014 Gamboru Ngala massacre
Incident
2014 Gamboru Ngala massacre
Date
5 May 2014
Location
Nigeria
Deaths
300
Injuries
Unknown
Perpetrator
Boko Haram
Camp Speicher massacre
Camp Speicher massacre
Incident
Camp Speicher massacre
Date
12 June 2014
Location
Iraq
Deaths
1,095 to 1,700
Perpetrator
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
2014 Peshawar school massacre
2014 Peshawar school massacre
Incident
2014 Peshawar school massacre
Date
16 December 2014
Location
Pakistan
Deaths
155
Injuries
114
Perpetrator
Pakistani Taliban
| Incident | Date | Location | Deaths | Injuries | Perpetrator | Notes |
| 2011 Norway attacks | 22 July 2011 | Oslo, Norway & Utøya, Norway | 77 | 320+ | Anders Behring Breivik | |
| January 2012 Northern Nigeria attacks | 5 to 20 January 2012 | Northern Nigeria | 222 | 57+ | Boko Haram | |
| 2013 Boston Marathon bombing | 15 April 2013 | Boston, Massachusetts | 3 | 281 | Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Tamerlan Tsarnaev (brothers) | |
| Westgate shopping mall attack | 21 September 2013 | Nairobi, Kenya | 71 | 175 | Al-Shabaab | |
| 2014 Gamboru Ngala massacre | 5 May 2014 | Nigeria | 300 | Unknown | Boko Haram | |
| Camp Speicher massacre | 12 June 2014 | Iraq | 1,095 to 1,700 | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | ||
| 2014 Peshawar school massacre | 16 December 2014 | Pakistan | 155 | 114 | Pakistani Taliban |
References
- The exact criteria by which incidents are added to this list are described on the list's talk page.
- p = perpetrators, v = victims
- No survivors on the plane
- 307 Including the two suicide bombers
- No survivors on the plane
- No survivors on the plane
- No survivors on the plane
- 86 including 1 suicide bomber
- According to rulings by Russian courts
- according to David Satter, Alexander Litvinenko, Yuri Felshtinsky and some other researchers
- Including the suicide bomber
- No survivors on the plane
- Including the two suicide bombers
- Including the suicide bomber
- Islamic Extremism inspired by the Islamic State
- Including 33 attackers
- The National Security Archivehttp://www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB157/index.htm
- The Atlantic
- Declassified FBI report on bombing of Cubana Flight 455, dated 5 November 1976 (Archive)http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB202/19761105.pdf
- BBC Newshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62g443yq06o