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The D.C. sniper attacks (also known as the Beltway sniper attacks) were a series of coordinated shootings that occurred during three weeks in October 2002 throughout the Washington metropolitan area, consisting of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, and preliminary shootings, that consisted of murders and robberies in several states, and lasted for six months starting in February ...
September 11 attacks (14 C, 95 P) Pages in category "Attacks on buildings and structures in Virginia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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A "soft target" is a person, thing, or location that is easily accessible to the general public and relatively unprotected, making it vulnerable to military strikes, terrorism, car bombs, or crimes such as vehicle-ramming attacks or mass shootings. [1] By contrast, a "hard target" is heavily defended or not accessible to the general public.
John Allen Muhammed and Lee Boyd Malvo committed a series of sniper attacks in several locations across Maryland and Virginia. The attacks killed 17 and injured 10 others. Debates continue as to whether the Beltway Sniper Attacks were inspired by extremist ideology. John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo: 26–29 November 2008 2008 Mumbai attacks
2024 Rochester attack: On January 1, 2024 a man drove into a vehicle outside a theater, killing him and three occupants of the other vehicle. The driver's vehicle was found to be laden with gas canisters in it. 2024 Szczecin, Poland attack: On 1 March 2024 a man intentionally hit in a group of pedestrians at a road crossing at the Rodło Square ...
2017 New York City truck attack: On October 31, 2017, an ISIS-inspired man drove a rented Home Depot flatbed pickup truck in a vehicle-ramming attack on cyclists and runners along 1 mile (1.6 km) of a bike path alongside West Street in Lower Manhattan, killing eight people and injuring at least 11 others. The attack took place several blocks ...
[1] [2] [3] 1993 shootings at CIA Headquarters, Langley, Virginia, on January 25, 1993: Mir Qazi killed two CIA employees in their cars and wounded three others. D.C. sniper attacks: a series of coordinated shootings over three weeks in October 2002. Ten people were killed and three others wounded in the Baltimore-Washington area and along ...