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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 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]
The shooter and two other terrorists involved in the attack were killed. [23] [24] Mohammad Manasrah Spillover of the Israel-Hamas war: 7 March Kidnapping 0 1 Kuriga, Kaduna State, Nigeria: Kuriga kidnapping: More than 287 children and a teacher were kidnapped from their school in Kuriga by terrorists with guns on motorcycles. [25] Unknown ...
2022 Peshawar mosque attack: A terrorist shot police officers at the entrance of a Shia mosque, killing two. He rushed into the mosque and blew himself up. [25] [26] [27] The Islamic State claimed the attack and identified the suicide bomber as Julaybib al-Kabli. [28] Islamic State – Khorasan Province: Sectarian violence in Pakistan: 8 March ...
About Category:Terrorist incidents by year and related categories. The scope of this category includes pages whose subjects relate to terrorism, a contentious label.. Value-laden labels—such as calling an organization and/or individual a terrorist—may express contentious opinion and are best avoided unless widely used by reliable sources to describe the subject, in which case use in-text ...