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The attack came in the wake of an intervention in the Lebanese Civil War by the United States and other Western countries and were carried out by Hezbollah, but Hezbollah denied responsibility. It was the deadliest attack on a U.S. diplomatic mission up to that time, and was considered the beginning of Islamist attacks on U.S. targets.
Deadliest mass shootings in the United States by year Year Incident Location Deaths Injuries Ref; 2011 Seal Beach shooting: Seal Beach, California: 8 1 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting† Newtown, Connecticut: 27 2 2013 Washington Navy Yard shooting† Washington D.C. 12 1 2014 Montgomery County shootings† Montgomery County ...
Date Location Dead Injured Total Description January 1, 2025 New Orleans, Louisiana: 1 [n 1] [n 2]: 5 6: 2025 New Orleans truck attack: After a Texas man, who was inspired by the Islamic State, drove a rented truck through Bourbon Street in the French Quarter neighborhood to kill fourteen people and injure several dozen others with the truck during the New Year's celebrations, he crashed into ...
The Monterey Park shooting on January 21, 2023, that left 10 people dead at a Lunar New Year party is now among the deadliest mass shootings in US history.
The attack, which left 58 people dead and more than 500 injured, marked the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The death toll surpassed the Orlando Pulse nightclub massacre , which ...
Curtis Culwell Center attack: Two gunmen opened fire outside the Curtis Culwell Center during an art exhibit hosted by an anti-Muslim group called the American Freedom Defense Initiative in Garland, Texas. The center was hosting a contest for cartoons depicting the Muslim prophet Muhammad.
At least 131 people have died this year in those killings, which are defined as incidents in which four or more people die within a 24-hour period, not including the killer — the same definition ...
The U.S. has substantially more mass shootings (in which four or more people are killed) than other developed countries. [34] A New York Times study reported how outcomes of active shooter attacks varied with actions of the attacker, the police (42% of total incidents), and bystanders (including a "good guy with a gun" outcome in 5.1% of total incidents).