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John Kirton, Nikolai Roudev, Michael Lehan, Ines Popovic
and Jonathan Scotland, G8 Research Group
As of July 20, 2005
Country |
Target |
Weapon |
Deaths (Injuries) |
|
1983 |
Lebanon |
U.S. Marine barracks, Beirut (2) |
Truck bombs |
370 (175) |
1985 |
Off the coast of Ireland |
Air India 182 from Vancouver |
Air bomb |
329 |
1988 |
Britain |
Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie |
Air bomb |
28 |
1992 |
Yemen |
Hotel |
Attack (Al Qaeda) |
2 |
1993 |
U.S. |
World Trade Centre garage |
Truck bomb (Al Qaeda) |
6 (1,000) |
1993 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu, 2 helicopters shot |
MANPADs (Al Qaeda) |
18 (73) |
1994 |
Argentina |
Jewish centre |
Bomb |
|
1995 |
Japan |
Tokyo subway |
Bioterrorism (Sarin) |
12 (6,000) |
1995 |
Saudi Arabia |
U.S.-run training centre, Riyadh |
Truck bomb (Al Qaeda) |
7 (60) |
1996 |
Saudi Arabia |
U.S. military housing, Dahran |
Truck bomb |
19 (200) |
1998 |
Kenya/Tanzania |
American embassies |
Truck bombs (Al Qaeda) |
225 (4,085) |
1999 |
Russia |
Moscow apartment block |
Bombs |
300+ |
2000 |
Yemen |
USS Cole in Aden |
Suicide boat (Al Qaeda) |
17 (39) |
2001 |
U.S. |
World Trade Center, Pentagon |
Air suicide |
2,992 (3,000) |
2001 |
U.S. |
Florida, New Jersey, Washington |
Anthrax |
5 (19) |
2002: | ||||
2002 |
Pakistan |
Karachi (Daniel Pearl) |
Kidnapping/Murder |
1 |
2002 |
Russia |
Dagestan Victory Day Parade |
Bomb |
43 |
2002 |
Indonesia |
Bali nightclubs |
Bomb |
202 (229) |
2002 |
Russia |
Chechnyan HDQ, Grozny |
Car bombs |
72 |
2002 |
Russia |
Moscow theatre hostage taking |
Gas, guns |
170 |
2003: | ||||
2003 |
Morocco |
Casablanca |
Suicide bombing |
45 (100+) |
2003 |
Russia |
Iliskhan-Yurt Festl, Chechnya |
Suicide bombing |
17 |
2004: | ||||
2004 |
Russia |
Moscow subway |
Suicide bomber |
3941 |
2004 |
Europn Union |
Madrid |
Bombs on train |
191 (1,800) |
2004 |
Russia |
Chechnyan stadium, Grozny |
Bomb |
14+ (50+) |
2004 |
Russia |
Shali |
Ambush |
2 |
2004 |
Russia |
Chechnya |
Rebel ambush |
11 |
2004 |
Saudi Arabia |
Khobar (Gulf) oil residence |
Gunmen |
22 |
20040502 |
Saudi Arabia |
Yanbu (Red Sea) oil offices |
Guns |
7 |
20040719 |
Russia |
Bomb |
2 (5) |
|
20040726 |
Russia |
Garbage |
Bomb |
0 (3) |
20040807 |
Russia |
Subway |
Suicide bombe |
11 (50) |
20040823 |
Russia |
Police |
Bomb |
0 (7) |
20040824 |
Russia |
Bus stop |
Bomb |
0 (4) |
20040824 |
Russia |
Two airliners, Moscow |
Suicide bomber |
89 |
20040901 |
Russia |
Beslan school |
Firearms |
331 (727) |
20041010 |
France |
Ajaccio Education Inspectorate (Corsica) |
Bomb |
0 (3) |
20041028 |
France |
Bordeaux mayors office |
Bomb |
0 (0) |
20041029 |
Russia |
Assassination attempt, Col. A. Mukhtar |
Bomb |
0 (1) |
20041104 |
Russia |
Makhachkala |
Bomb |
1 (0) |
20041207 |
Russia |
Military |
Firearms |
1 (1) |
20041209 |
Russia |
Gas pipeline, Makhachkala |
Explosives |
0 (22) |
2005: | ||||
20050205 |
Russia |
Government, Makhachkala |
Firearms |
4 (1) |
20050207 |
Russia |
Police, Makhachkala |
Bomb |
1 (4) |
20050216 |
Russia |
Deputy PM, Gagestan |
Bomb, attempted assassination |
3 (4) |
20050319 |
Qatar |
Doha Theatre |
Bomb |
1 Briton (12) |
20050411 |
Russia |
Police, Makhachkala |
Bomb |
1 (2) |
20050413 |
Russia |
Police, Makhachkala |
Bomb |
1 (2) |
20050415 |
Russia |
Police, Makhachkala |
Bomb |
0 (5) |
20050419 |
Russia |
Police, Makhachkala |
Bomb |
1 (1) |
20050422 |
Russia |
Police, Makhachkala |
Bomb |
1 (1) |
20050612 |
Russia |
Train |
Bomb |
0 |
20050630 |
Russia |
Bomb |
10 military |
|
20050707 |
UK |
London public transit |
4 Explosions |
56 (700+) |
Partial list: Deadly attacks form terrorists of global (or local) reach on territory of G8 members (including the EU) or on G8 nationals (i.e., citizens of G8/EU countries) anywhere in the world. Deadly = death or injury.
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