List of Islamist terrorist attacks
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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 Islamic Supremacism. Some websites and sources, notably the Liberal Media and Wikipedia,[1] have been known for trying to hide the Islamist motivation for attacks.
| Location | Date | Description | Innocents killed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munich, Germany | 1972 | The Munich massacre at the Summer Olympics. | 12 |
| Beirut | October 23, 1983 | 305 people were injured when the barracks in Beirut were bombed. | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | June 25, 1996 | The Khobar Towers bombing | 20 |
| Kenya and Tanzania | August 7, 1998 | Simultaneous attacks on two American embassies: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya | 224 |
| Afghanistan | September 9, 2001 | Ahmad Shah Massoud is assassinated by a suicide bomber in Takhar Province | 1 |
| Yemen | October 12, 2000 | The USS Cole is attacked in Aden | 17 |
| 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 |
| Madrid, Spain | March 11, 2004 | The 2004 Madrid Bombings were a series of commuter train attacks. | 191 |
| Uzbekistan | May 13, 2005 | Members of Akromiya, with support from Hizb ut-Tahrir and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan raided a police station and freed over 500 prisoners. They then burned the local cinema and took hostages as human shields in Babur Square. | ~76 |
| London, UK | July 7, 2005 | London's commuter train and bus system were attacked in the July 2005 London Bombings. | 52 |
| London, UK | May 22, 2013 | British soldier hit by a car and stabbed by two Islamic terrorists | 1 |
| Paris, France | January 7, 2015 | The French magazine Charlie Hebdo was bombed because of a cartoon. | 12 |
| Garland, Texas | May 3, 2015 | Shooting at the Curtis Culwell Center, as a response to Depictions of Muhammad. | 1 |
| Sousse, Tunisia | June 26, 2015 | Mass-shooting at tourists, mostly from Britain. | 38 |
| Paris, France | November 13, 2015 | Major terror attack in Paris, especially in the Bataclan Theatre and Stade de France. | 130 |
| Brussels, Belgium | March 22, 2016 | Brussels Airport and Metro Station Maalbeek bombed by terrorists[2] | 32 |
| Orlando, Florida | June 12, 2016 | ISIS-sympathetic attacker Omar Mateen opened fire at the Pulse nightclub. | 49 |
| Istanbul, Turkey | June 28, 2016 | Shootings and suicide bombings at Atatürk Airport | 45 |
| Nice, France | July 14, 2016 | A truck drove into a crowed watching the fireworks for the French National Day on the Promenade des Anglais.[3] | 86 |
| Ansbach, Germany | July 2016 | A bomb planted in a restaurant was detonated during dining hours | 1 |
| Rouen, Normandy | July 2016 | Two men forced the elderly priest of a French church, Jacques Hamel, to kneel in front of a camera as they "[appeared] to preach in Arabic" and slit his throat[4] | 1 |
| Tel Abyad, Syria | July 8, 2016 | An ISIS suicide bomber kills 10 and injures at least 11 more, including women and children, at a popular market[5] | 10 |
| Aleppo, Syria | July 8, 2016 | al-Nusra kills 34 and wounds at least 200 when it fires shells into a populated area.[5] | 34 |
| Baghdad, Iraq | July 12, 2016 | A Shahid suicide bomber kills 12 and injures 37 when he set off a bomb at a vegetable and fruit market.[5] | 12 |
| Berlin, Germany | December 19, 2016 | A truck plowed into a Christmas market in the centre of Berlin. | 12 |
| Quebec, Canada | January 29, 2017 | A shooting in a mosque in the Sainte-Foy district. | 5 |
| Paris, France | February 3, 2017 | An Egyptian man attacks soldiers near the Louvre Museum shouting Allahu Akbar. | - |
| London, UK | March 22, 2017 | A man ran into civilians with his car on Westminster Bridge and stabbed a police officer. | 4 |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | April 3, 2017 | A suicide bombing in the Saint Petersburg Metro.[6] | 14 |
| Stockholm, Sweden | April 7, 2017 | A truck drove into the busiest shopping street of Stockholm.[7] | 3 |
| Manchester, UK | May 22, 2017 | Suicide bombing at the Manchester Arena at an concert; many of the victims were children.[8] | 22 |
| Cairo, Egypt | May 26, 2017 | ISIS attack on Coptic Christians[9] | >29 |
| London, UK | June 3, 2017 | Attack on pedestrians at the London Bridge with a van; knives were also used to kill pedestrians.[10][11] ISIS claimed responsibility.[12] | 7 |
| Barcelona, Spain | August 17, 2017 | Attack on tourists with a van, the perpetrator was Younes Abouyaaqoub,[13] Attacks were also made in Cambrils by his brother. ISIS claimed responsibility [14] | 15 (1 in Cambrils) |
| Mogadishu, Somalia | October 14, 2017 | Attack by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Shabaab[15][16] | >300 |
| New York City | October 31, 2017 | Attack by Islamic terrorist connected to ISIS.[17] The terrorist entered the U.S. from Uzbekistan through the "Diversity Visa Program."[18][19] | 8 |
See also
References
- ↑ Wikipedia Removes Orlando Shooting From ‘Islamist Terror Attack’ List, Breitbart.com
- ↑ http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35869985
- ↑ http://edition.cnn.com/2016/07/14/europe/nice-france-truck/index.html
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/26/men-hostages-french-church-police-normandy-saint-etienne-du-rouvray
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://www.thereligionofpeace.com/terror-2016.htm
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-4377086/Suicide-bomber-carried-St-Petersburg-metro-blast--Interfax-cites-source.html
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/07/truck-crashes-in-central-stockholm-sweden
- ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/05/23/islamic-state-supporters-celebrate-manchester-attack-online/
- ↑ Coptic Christian attack: ISIS claims its 'soldiers' opened fire on bus killing 29 in Egypt. Fox News. May 27, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ↑ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/london-bridge-live-latest-updates-news-van-hits-pedestrians-reports-what-is-happening-a7771606.html
- ↑ London terror attacks: What we know so far. Fox News. June 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
- ↑ ISIS claims London terror attacks that killed 7; police arrest 12 in raids. Fox News. June 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
- ↑ http://www.independent.co.uk/topic/barcelona-attack
- ↑ http://nypost.com/2017/08/17/isis-claims-responsibility-for-barcelona-terror-attack/
- ↑ Burke, Jason (October 16, 2017). Mogadishu truck bomb: 500 casualties in Somalia’s worst terrorist attack. The Guardian. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
- ↑ Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as funerals continue. Fox News (from the Associated Press). October 16 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
- ↑ Darrah, Nicole (November 1, 2017). NYC terror attack leaves 8 dead, several injured; suspect's notes pledged ISIS loyalty. Fox News. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ↑ Fedschun, Travis (November 1, 2017). NYC terror attack suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, entered US through Diversity Visa Program. Fox News. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ↑ Binder, John (October 31, 2017). Report: NYC Foreign Terror Suspect Entered U.S. with ‘Diversity Visa’ Trump Wants to End. Breitbart News. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
External links
- Singman, Brooke (May 22, 2017). Timeline of recent terror attacks against the West. Fox News.
- A Decade of Islamist Terror in Europe. Breitbart News. June 4, 2017.
- Mora, Edwin (June 7, 2017). Ramadan Rage 2017: Deaths Reach 1,627, Marking One of the Bloodiest Islamic Holy Months in Recent Memory. Breitbart News.