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| | [[File:National Park Service 9-11 Statue of Liberty and WTC fire.jpg|thumb|150px|The September 11 attacks caused 2,996 deaths, caused by the radical Islamic organization [[Al Qaeda]].]] | | [[File:National Park Service 9-11 Statue of Liberty and WTC fire.jpg|thumb|150px|The September 11 attacks caused 2,996 deaths, caused by the radical Islamic organization [[Al Qaeda]].]] |
| | What follows is a non-exhaustive list of terror attacks due to [[Jihadism|Islamic Supremacism]]. Some websites and sources, notably the [[Liberal Media]] and [[Wikipedia]],<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2016/06/30/wikipedia-removes-orlando-shooting-islamist-terror-attack-list/ Wikipedia Removes Orlando Shooting From ‘Islamist Terror Attack’ List], [[Breitbart.com]]</ref> have been known for trying to hide the Islamist motivation for attacks. Overall terrorist attacks have sharply increased after the 9/11 attacks in 2001.<ref>Britzky, Haley; Basu, Zachary (September 16, 2018). [https://www.axios.com/global-terror-attacks-have-skyrocketed-since-911-34eec00f-ac8a-496f-8a30-3f3f6d054110.html Global terror attacks have skyrocketed since 9/11]. ''Axios''. Retrieved September 16, 2018.</ref> | | What follows is a non-exhaustive list of terror attacks due to [[Jihadism|Islamic Supremacism]]. Some websites and sources, notably the [[Liberal Media]] and [[Wikipedia]],<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2016/06/30/wikipedia-removes-orlando-shooting-islamist-terror-attack-list/ Wikipedia Removes Orlando Shooting From ‘Islamist Terror Attack’ List], [[Breitbart.com]]</ref> have been known for trying to hide the Islamist motivation for attacks. Overall terrorist attacks have sharply increased after the 9/11 attacks in 2001.<ref>Britzky, Haley; Basu, Zachary (September 16, 2018). [https://www.axios.com/global-terror-attacks-have-skyrocketed-since-911-34eec00f-ac8a-496f-8a30-3f3f6d054110.html Global terror attacks have skyrocketed since 9/11]. ''Axios''. Retrieved September 16, 2018.</ref> |
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| | | Afghanistan || September 9, 2001 || Ahmad Shah Massoud is assassinated by a suicide bomber in Takhar Province || 1 | | | Afghanistan || September 9, 2001 || Ahmad Shah Massoud is assassinated by a suicide bomber in Takhar Province || 1 |
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| − | | Yemen || October 12, 2000 || The [[USS Cole]] is attacked in Aden || 17 | + | | Yemen || October 12, 2000 || The [[USS Cole]] is attacked in [[Aden]]. 17 sailors were killed, and the United States government offered a 5 million dollar reward for the capture or death of the people responsible. || 17 |
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| | | New York City || September 11, 2001 || Four [[Al Qaeda]] terrorists, each piloting a passenger airliner, flew planes to their intended targets in the [[9/11 terrorist attacks]]. || 2,996 | | | New York City || September 11, 2001 || Four [[Al Qaeda]] terrorists, each piloting a passenger airliner, flew planes to their intended targets in the [[9/11 terrorist attacks]]. || 2,996 |
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| | | Boston || December 22, 2001 || Richard Reid, also known as Abdel Rahim or the ''[[Shoe Bomber]]'', attempted to blow up American Airlines Flight 63.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shoebomber-colorado/imprisoned-shoe-bomber-says-attack-on-u-s-plane-ok-under-islamic-law-idUSKBN0L72LM20150203 Imprisoned shoe bomber says attack on U.S. plane OK under Islamic law], [[Reuters]]</ref> || 0 | | | Boston || December 22, 2001 || Richard Reid, also known as Abdel Rahim or the ''[[Shoe Bomber]]'', attempted to blow up American Airlines Flight 63.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shoebomber-colorado/imprisoned-shoe-bomber-says-attack-on-u-s-plane-ok-under-islamic-law-idUSKBN0L72LM20150203 Imprisoned shoe bomber says attack on U.S. plane OK under Islamic law], [[Reuters]]</ref> || 0 |
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| − | | Pakistan || February 1, 2002 || [[Daniel Pearl]] is beheaded. || 1 | + | | Pakistan || February 1, 2002 || [[Daniel Pearl]] is beheaded. [[Khalid Sheikh Mohammed]] claimed to have personally performed the beheading. || 1 |
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| | | Los Angeles, California || July 4, 2002 || Hesham Mohamed Hadayet gunned down bystanders at the Los Angeles International Airport || 17 | | | Los Angeles, California || July 4, 2002 || Hesham Mohamed Hadayet gunned down bystanders at the Los Angeles International Airport || 17 |
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| | | San Bernardino, California || December 2, 2015 || Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik die in a shootout with police after a terrorist attack. || 14 | | | San Bernardino, California || December 2, 2015 || Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik die in a shootout with police after a terrorist attack. || 14 |
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| − | | Brussels, Belgium || March 22, 2016 || Brussels Airport and Metro Station Maalbeek bombed by terrorists<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35869985</ref> || 32 | + | | Brussels, Belgium || March 22, 2016 || Brussels Airport and Metro Station Maalbeek bombed by terrorists<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35869985</ref> || 32 |
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| | | Orlando, Florida || June 12, 2016 || [[ISIS]]-sympathetic attacker [[Omar Mateen]] opened fire at the ''Pulse'' nightclub. || 49 | | | Orlando, Florida || June 12, 2016 || [[ISIS]]-sympathetic attacker [[Omar Mateen]] opened fire at the ''Pulse'' nightclub. || 49 |
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| | | Istanbul, Turkey || June 28, 2016 || Shootings and suicide bombings at Atatürk Airport || 45 | | | Istanbul, Turkey || June 28, 2016 || Shootings and suicide bombings at Atatürk Airport || 45 |
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| − | | Nice, France || July 14, 2016 || A truck drove into a crowed watching the fireworks for the French National Day on the Promenade des Anglais.<ref>http://edition.cnn.com/2016/07/14/europe/nice-france-truck/index.html</ref> || 86 | + | | Nice, France || July 14, 2016 || A truck drove into a crowed watching the fireworks for the French National Day on the Promenade des Anglais.<ref>https://edition.cnn.com/2016/07/14/europe/nice-france-truck/index.html</ref> || 86 |
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| | | Ansbach, Germany || July 2016 || A bomb planted in a restaurant was detonated during dining hours || 1 | | | Ansbach, Germany || July 2016 || A bomb planted in a restaurant was detonated during dining hours || 1 |
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| | | Berlin, Germany || December 19, 2016 || A truck plowed into a Christmas market in the centre of Berlin. || 12 | | | Berlin, Germany || December 19, 2016 || A truck plowed into a Christmas market in the centre of Berlin. || 12 |
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| − | | Paris, France|| February 3, 2017 || An Egyptian man attacks soldiers near the [[Louvre]] Museum wielding a machete, shouting [[Allahu Akbar]].<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/02/03/shooting-at-louvre-french-soldier-reportedly-opens-fire-during-security-scare.html ATTACK AT THE LOUVRE: Machete-wielding man shouting ‘Allahu akbar’ stopped by soldier, police say], [[Fox News]]</ref> || - | + | | Paris, France|| February 3, 2017 || An Egyptian man attacks soldiers near the [[Louvre]] Museum wielding a machete, shouting [[Allahu Akbar]].<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/02/03/shooting-at-louvre-french-soldier-reportedly-opens-fire-during-security-scare.html ATTACK AT THE LOUVRE: Machete-wielding man shouting ‘Allahu akbar’ stopped by soldier, police say], [[Fox News]]</ref> || - |
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| | | London, UK || [[March 2017 UK terror attack|March 22, 2017]] || A man ran into civilians with his car on [[Westminster]] Bridge and stabbed a police officer. || 4 | | | London, UK || [[March 2017 UK terror attack|March 22, 2017]] || A man ran into civilians with his car on [[Westminster]] Bridge and stabbed a police officer. || 4 |
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| | | Stockholm, Sweden || April 7, 2017 || A truck drove into the busiest shopping street of Stockholm.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/07/truck-crashes-in-central-stockholm-sweden</ref> || 3 | | | Stockholm, Sweden || April 7, 2017 || A truck drove into the busiest shopping street of Stockholm.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/07/truck-crashes-in-central-stockholm-sweden</ref> || 3 |
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| − | | Manchester, UK || May 22, 2017 || Suicide bombing at the Manchester Arena at an concert; many of the victims were children.<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/05/23/islamic-state-supporters-celebrate-manchester-attack-online/</ref> || 22 | + | | Manchester, UK || May 22, 2017 || Suicide bombing by an Islamic terrorist claiming affiliation to ISIS at the Manchester Arena at an Ariana Grande concert; many of the victims were children.<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/05/23/islamic-state-supporters-celebrate-manchester-attack-online/</ref> See: [[Manchester Arena Bombing]] || 22 |
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| − | |Cairo, Egypt || May 26, 2017 || ISIS attack on Coptic Christians<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/27/coptic-christian-attack-isis-claims-its-soldiers-opened-fire-on-bus-killing-29-in-egypt.html Coptic Christian attack: ISIS claims its 'soldiers' opened fire on bus killing 29 in Egypt]. ''Fox News''. May 27, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.</ref> || >29 | + | |Cairo, Egypt || May 26, 2017 || ISIS attack on Coptic Christians<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/27/coptic-christian-attack-isis-claims-its-soldiers-opened-fire-on-bus-killing-29-in-egypt.html Coptic Christian attack: ISIS claims its 'soldiers' opened fire on bus killing 29 in Egypt]. ''Fox News''. May 27, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.</ref> || >29 |
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| − | |London, UK || June 3, 2017 || Attack on pedestrians at the London Bridge with a van; knives were also used to kill pedestrians.<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/london-bridge-live-latest-updates-news-van-hits-pedestrians-reports-what-is-happening-a7771606.html</ref><ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/06/04/london-terror-attacks-what-know-so-far.html London terror attacks: What we know so far]. ''Fox News''. June 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.</ref> ISIS claimed responsibility.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/06/04/isis-claims-london-terror-attacks-that-killed-7-police-arrest-12-in-raids.html ISIS claims London terror attacks that killed 7; police arrest 12 in raids]. ''Fox News''. June 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.</ref> || 7 | + | |London, UK || June 3, 2017 || Attack on pedestrians at the London Bridge with a van; knives were also used to kill pedestrians.<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/london-bridge-live-latest-updates-news-van-hits-pedestrians-reports-what-is-happening-a7771606.html</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/06/04/london-terror-attacks-what-know-so-far.html London terror attacks: What we know so far]. ''Fox News''. June 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.</ref> ISIS claimed responsibility.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/06/04/isis-claims-london-terror-attacks-that-killed-7-police-arrest-12-in-raids.html ISIS claims London terror attacks that killed 7; police arrest 12 in raids]. ''Fox News''. June 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.</ref> || 7 |
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| | |Barcelona, Spain || August 17, 2017 || Attack on tourists with a van, the perpetrator was Younes Abouyaaqoub,<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/topic/barcelona-attack</ref> Attacks were also made in Cambrils by his brother. ISIS claimed responsibility <ref>http://nypost.com/2017/08/17/isis-claims-responsibility-for-barcelona-terror-attack/</ref> || 15 (1 in Cambrils) | | |Barcelona, Spain || August 17, 2017 || Attack on tourists with a van, the perpetrator was Younes Abouyaaqoub,<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/topic/barcelona-attack</ref> Attacks were also made in Cambrils by his brother. ISIS claimed responsibility <ref>http://nypost.com/2017/08/17/isis-claims-responsibility-for-barcelona-terror-attack/</ref> || 15 (1 in Cambrils) |
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| − | | Mogadishu, Somalia || October 14, 2017 || Attack by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Shabaab<ref>Burke, Jason (October 16, 2017). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/15/truck-bomb-mogadishu-kills-people-somalia Mogadishu truck bomb: 500 casualties in Somalia’s worst terrorist attack]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved October 16, 2017.</ref><ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/10/16/somalia-truck-bombing-toll-over-300-as-funerals-continue.html Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as funerals continue]. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). October 16, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.</ref> || >300 | + | | Mogadishu, Somalia || October 14, 2017 || Attack by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Shabaab<ref>Burke, Jason (October 16, 2017). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/15/truck-bomb-mogadishu-kills-people-somalia Mogadishu truck bomb: 500 casualties in Somalia’s worst terrorist attack]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved October 16, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/10/16/somalia-truck-bombing-toll-over-300-as-funerals-continue.html Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as funerals continue]. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). October 16, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.</ref> || >300 |
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| | + | |New York City || October 31, 2017 || Attack by Islamic terrorist connected to ISIS.<ref>Darrah, Nicole (November 1, 2017). [https://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/11/01/nyc-terror-attack-leaves-8-dead-several-injured-suspects-notes-pledged-isis-loyalty.html NYC terror attack leaves 8 dead, several injured; suspect's notes pledged ISIS loyalty]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> The terrorist entered the U.S. from Uzbekistan through the "Diversity Visa Program."<ref>Fedschun, Travis (November 1, 2017). [https://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/11/01/nyc-terror-attack-suspect-sayfullo-saipov-entered-us-through-diversity-visa-program.html NYC terror attack suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, entered US through Diversity Visa Program]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref><ref>Binder, John (October 31, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/10/31/report-nyc-foreign-terror-suspect-entered-u-s-with-diversity-visa-trump-wants-to-end/ Report: NYC Foreign Terror Suspect Entered U.S. with ‘Diversity Visa’ Trump Wants to End]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> || 8 |
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| − | |New York City || October 31, 2017 || Attack by Islamic terrorist connected to ISIS.<ref>Darrah, Nicole (November 1, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/11/01/nyc-terror-attack-leaves-8-dead-several-injured-suspects-notes-pledged-isis-loyalty.html NYC terror attack leaves 8 dead, several injured; suspect's notes pledged ISIS loyalty]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> The terrorist entered the U.S. from Uzbekistan through the "Diversity Visa Program."<ref>Fedschun, Travis (November 1, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/11/01/nyc-terror-attack-suspect-sayfullo-saipov-entered-us-through-diversity-visa-program.html NYC terror attack suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, entered US through Diversity Visa Program]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref><ref>Binder, John (October 31, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/10/31/report-nyc-foreign-terror-suspect-entered-u-s-with-diversity-visa-trump-wants-to-end/ Report: NYC Foreign Terror Suspect Entered U.S. with ‘Diversity Visa’ Trump Wants to End]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> || 8 | + | |Auckland, New Zealand || September 3, 2021 || Attack by an Islamic terrorist of Sri Lankan origin with a knife at a local supermarket, injuring six people despite the terrorist being watched constantly by local police and being on a national terror watchlist. The terrorist was shot dead after police arrived at the store.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/09/time-friday-prayers-isis-terrorist-injures-6-auckland-despite-followed-police/ Time for Friday Prayers: ISIS Terrorist Injures 6 in Auckland Despite Being Followed by Police!] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> || 0 |
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| | ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| − | *Singman, Brooke (May 22, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/22/timeline-recent-terror-attacks-against-west.html Timeline of recent terror attacks against the West]. ''Fox News''. | + | *Singman, Brooke (May 22, 2017). [https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/22/timeline-recent-terror-attacks-against-west.html Timeline of recent terror attacks against the West]. ''Fox News''. |
| | *[https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/06/04/decade-islamist-terror-europe/ A Decade of Islamist Terror in Europe]. ''Breitbart News''. June 4, 2017. | | *[https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/06/04/decade-islamist-terror-europe/ A Decade of Islamist Terror in Europe]. ''Breitbart News''. June 4, 2017. |
| | *Mora, Edwin (June 7, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/06/07/ramadan-rage-2017-complete-list-jihadist-attacks-around-world/ Ramadan Rage 2017: Deaths Reach 1,627, Marking One of the Bloodiest Islamic Holy Months in Recent Memory]. ''Breitbart News''. | | *Mora, Edwin (June 7, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/06/07/ramadan-rage-2017-complete-list-jihadist-attacks-around-world/ Ramadan Rage 2017: Deaths Reach 1,627, Marking One of the Bloodiest Islamic Holy Months in Recent Memory]. ''Breitbart News''. |