Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 7335 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Years: (between 1976 and 1980)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012270004 | 1980-12-27 | Iran | Tehran | Afghan Rebels | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 198011290001 | 1980-11-29 | Iran | Qom | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008040002 | 1980-08-04 | Iran | Hamadan | Organization for Purging the Majlis (Parliament) | 0 | 21 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007300002 | 1980-07-30 | Iran | Ahvaz | Unknown | 7 | 30 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006260007 | 1980-06-26 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives,Firearms |
| 198006240001 | 1980-06-24 | Iran | Ahvaz | Unknown | 11 | 56 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005260001 | 1980-05-26 | Iran | Dezful | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005220001 | 1980-05-22 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004290004 | 1980-04-29 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arab Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004290003 | 1980-04-29 | Iran | Dezful | Arab Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004280004 | 1980-04-28 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 2 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004280002 | 1980-04-28 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 2 | 5 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004280003 | 1980-04-28 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004130001 | 1980-04-13 | Iran | Abadan | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110016 | 1980-04-11 | Iran | Sarpol-e Zahab | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110014 | 1980-04-11 | Iran | Sarpol-e Zahab | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004100001 | 1980-04-10 | Iran | Abadan | Unknown | 1 | 20 | Food or Water Supply | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004070011 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004070001 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Dashte Azadegan | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004060004 | 1980-04-06 | Iran | Naft Shahr | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004060003 | 1980-04-06 | Iran | Gonbad-e Kavus | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Incendiary |
| 198004050002 | 1980-04-05 | Iran | Dorud | Counter-revolutionaries | 3 | 13 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Melee,Incendiary,Explosives |
| 198003280006 | 1980-03-28 | Iran | Ahvaz | Counter-revolutionaries | Unknown | 3 | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003280005 | 1980-03-28 | Iran | Qasr-e Shirin | Unknown | 1 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198003280003 | 1980-03-28 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arab Separatists | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003250004 | 1980-03-25 | Iran | Bandar Anzali | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198003250001 | 1980-03-25 | Iran | Dashte Azadegan | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003180001 | 1980-03-18 | Iran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170015 | 1980-03-17 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs | Unknown | Unknown | Food or Water Supply | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170016 | 1980-03-17 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003140002 | 1980-03-14 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003080001 | 1980-03-08 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003080002 | 1980-03-08 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003070003 | 1980-03-07 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003070005 | 1980-03-07 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003070006 | 1980-03-07 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060005 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060003 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060006 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060001 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002210002 | 1980-02-21 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Unknown | 5 | 39 | NGO | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002030001 | 1980-02-03 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Separatists | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002010001 | 1980-02-01 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Separatists | 1 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001160001 | 1980-01-16 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001100001 | 1980-01-10 | Iran | Tehran | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197912230003 | 1979-12-23 | Iran | Tehran | Muslim Brotherhood | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197912020001 | 1979-12-02 | Iran | Ahvaz | Unknown | 0 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911070001 | 1979-11-07 | Iran | Abadan | Arab Separatists (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911070002 | 1979-11-07 | Iran | Abadan | Arab Separatists (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910180006 | 1979-10-18 | Iran | Ahvaz | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910050004 | 1979-10-05 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Separatist Arab Guerrillas | 1 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910030003 | 1979-10-03 | Iran | Ahvaz | Arab Separatists | 8 | 16 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910020002 | 1979-10-02 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910010011 | 1979-10-01 | Iran | Ahvaz | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 197909300001 | 1979-09-30 | Iran | Ahvaz | Arab Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Telecommunication | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197909240001 | 1979-09-24 | Iran | Tehran | Martyrs revenge organization | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197909170015 | 1979-09-17 | Iran | Qom | Forqan Group | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908170005 | 1979-08-17 | Iran | Tehran | Sharivad 17 Tal-Al-Za'atar(Sept 17 Tal-Al-Za'atar) | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907260003 | 1979-07-26 | Iran | Ahvaz | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907200001 | 1979-07-20 | Iran | Abadan | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907170002 | 1979-07-17 | Iran | Baneh | Unknown | 9 | 18 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907120009 | 1979-07-12 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907120011 | 1979-07-12 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 9 | 60 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197907120007 | 1979-07-12 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907120008 | 1979-07-12 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907120006 | 1979-07-12 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Autonomy-Seeking Arabs | Unknown | Unknown | Maritime | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907120010 | 1979-07-12 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907110004 | 1979-07-11 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Autonomy-Seeking Arabs | Unknown | Unknown | Maritime | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907090007 | 1979-07-09 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Black Wednesday | Unknown | Unknown | Maritime | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907080006 | 1979-07-08 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arab Separatists (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907070005 | 1979-07-07 | Iran | Unknown | Black Wednesday | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907040007 | 1979-07-04 | Iran | Ilam | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907030001 | 1979-07-03 | Iran | Qom | Unknown | 0 | 6 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197906140003 | 1979-06-14 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197906070006 | 1979-06-07 | Iran | Kermanshah | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197906020004 | 1979-06-02 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197903010005 | 1979-03-01 | Iran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 197902150009 | 1979-02-15 | Iran | Qazvin | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902150008 | 1979-02-15 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902140008 | 1979-02-14 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197901200006 | 1979-01-20 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197812230004 | 1978-12-23 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197812090008 | 1978-12-09 | Iran | Isfahan | Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197812040004 | 1978-12-04 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 197812040002 | 1978-12-04 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197811070008 | 1978-11-07 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197810250003 | 1978-10-25 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197810150001 | 1978-10-15 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 197809060002 | 1978-09-06 | Iran | Tehran | Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) | 1 | 3 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197808120001 | 1978-08-12 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 1 | 45 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197805240003 | 1978-05-24 | Iran | Qom | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197712280003 | 1977-12-28 | Iran | Tehran | Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197705080001 | 1977-05-08 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 197603010003 | 1976-03-01 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006190004 | 1980-06-19 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198004010019 | 1980-04-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Iraqi Mujahideen | 3 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 198003270003 | 1980-03-27 | Iraq | Kirkuk | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001280004 | 1980-01-28 | Iraq | Baghdad | Shia Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Hijacking | Melee |
| 197911210002 | 1979-11-21 | Iraq | Mirbusur | Barzani Guerrillas | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Explosives |
| 197612180001 | 1976-12-18 | Iraq | Penjwon | Kurdish Democratic Party-Iraq (KDP) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
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