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From 7 January 2015 to 9 January 2015, terrorist attacks occurred across the Île-de-France region, particularly in Paris. Three attackers killed a total of 17 in four shooting attacks, and police then killed the three assailants.The main attacks were the Charlie Hebdo shooting and the Porte de Vincennes siege. The organization Al-Qaeda in the ...
Date Type Dead Injured Location Details Perpetrator Part of; 1865 –1877 : Murders c. 3,000 Several Southern United States: Approximately 3,000 Freedmen and their Republican Party allies are killed in well-organized campaigns of violence by the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacists in a campaign of terrorist violence that weakened the reconstructionist governments in the Southern United ...
The most common type of weapon used are explosives (43.9%). The main target of these attacks is the military (31.7%), followed by civilians (25.0%) and police forces (18.3%). Afghanistan was the country most affected by Islamist terrorism, followed by Iraq and Somalia.
Shooting, Rocket Attacks 70+ (+10) Unknown (The total number of injured on 7 October is over 5,400) [91] Sderot, Israel: Battle of Sderot: Militants attacked a bus, a police station and civilians in Sderot using a bulldozer, guns and rockets. At least 20 police officers and over 50 civilians were killed in the attacks, as well as at least 10 ...
The security service and counter-terrorism chiefs have faced questions over how attacks have occurred when the killers were known to the authorities. The security service and counter-terrorism ...
The stunning attack sees Hamas terrorists and other militants kill more than 1,200 people, including 43 U.S. nationals. Israel says 251 others were taken hostage during the attack, with many of ...
The GTD defines a terrorist attack as "the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non‐state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation." [2]
Since then vehicle attacks have become increasingly common, though only some have been declared acts of terrorism. The New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, as revelers ushered in 2025, was the ...