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Date: (between 1978-01-01 and 1978-12-31)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197808130002 | 1978-08-13 | Lebanon | Beirut | Ahmad Jibril | 98 | 160 | Violent Political Party | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197803110004 | 1978-03-11 | Israel | Haifa | Al-Fatah | 42 | 76 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197812300001 | 1978-12-30 | Namibia | Swakopmund | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 0 | 60 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197804190008 | 1978-04-19 | Philippines | Isabela | Unknown | 2 | 52 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197803260003 | 1978-03-26 | Japan | Narita | Airport Protesters | Unknown | 50 | Airports and Aircraft | East Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee,Melee,Melee |
| 197808030003 | 1978-08-03 | Israel | Tel Aviv | Palestinians | 1 | 49 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197804200002 | 1978-04-20 | Philippines | Zamboanga City | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 2 | 46 | Business | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197808120001 | 1978-08-12 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 1 | 45 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197803160004 | 1978-03-16 | Turkey | Istanbul | Unknown | 6 | 44 | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197802140002 | 1978-02-14 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 2 | 43 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197811190003 | 1978-11-19 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Mizpe Yeriho | Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | 4 | 37 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197801190003 | 1978-01-19 | Philippines | Davao City | Unknown | 2 | 36 | Educational Institution | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197802170005 | 1978-02-17 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 14 | 25 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197811000004 | 1978-11-00 | Angola | Huambo | National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) | 0 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197802020002 | 1978-02-02 | Nicaragua | Granada | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | 14 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Firearms,Explosives,Explosives |
| 197812170005 | 1978-12-17 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 0 | 22 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197802070004 | 1978-02-07 | Turkey | Ankara | Unknown | 0 | 22 | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197812170004 | 1978-12-17 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 0 | 21 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197811300004 | 1978-11-30 | Nicaragua | Achuapa | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | 34 | 20 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197806020001 | 1978-06-02 | Israel | Jerusalem | Al-Fatah | 6 | 20 | Unknown,Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Unknown |
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