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Date: (between 1979-08-01 and 1979-08-31)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197908270005 | 1979-08-27 | Afghanistan | Ghazni | Muslim Guerrillas | 50 | 0 | Transportation | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908270003 | 1979-08-27 | United Kingdom | Warrenpoint | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 18 | 0 | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 197908000008 | 1979-08-00 | Angola | Unknown | Popular Movement for the Liberation of Cabinda | 18 | 18 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908160003 | 1979-08-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Union Guerrera Blanca (UGB) | 8 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Assassination | Firearms,Firearms |
| 197908050004 | 1979-08-05 | Israel | Ashkelon | Arab Liberation Front (ALF) | 8 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197908290012 | 1979-08-29 | Colombia | Popayan | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 7 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908220007 | 1979-08-22 | Rhodesia | Bruton | Zimbabwe Patriotic Front | 7 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197908200001 | 1979-08-20 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 7 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908150004 | 1979-08-15 | Israel | Tel Aviv | Palestinians | 7 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908130003 | 1979-08-13 | Colombia | La Belleza | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 6 | 0 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908270004 | 1979-08-27 | Ireland | Mullaghmore | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 4 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives |
| 197908220006 | 1979-08-22 | Namibia | Oshigambo | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197908120002 | 1979-08-12 | Turkey | Izmir | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908290001 | 1979-08-29 | India | Jamshedpur | Muslims | 3 | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908260004 | 1979-08-26 | Turkey | Samsun | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908120001 | 1979-08-12 | Turkey | Bingol | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 197908110003 | 1979-08-11 | Colombia | La Belleza | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 0 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908310003 | 1979-08-31 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Unknown | 2 | 15 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908260003 | 1979-08-26 | Iran | Tehran | Forqan Group | 2 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197908240005 | 1979-08-24 | El Salvador | San Vicente | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 2 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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