Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 4929 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Date: (between 1981-10-01 and 1983-10-31)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198210010005 | 1982-10-01 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 60 | 700 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198307260003 | 1983-07-26 | Angola | Benguela | National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) | 77 | 319 | Transportation,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198110010003 | 1981-10-01 | Lebanon | Beirut | Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners | 83 | 300 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198305200005 | 1983-05-20 | South Africa | Pretoria | African National Congress (South Africa) (suspected) | 19 | 217 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198208010004 | 1982-08-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Iraqi Mujahideen | 20 | 138 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198302050001 | 1983-02-05 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 22 | 136 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198111290003 | 1981-11-29 | Syria | Aleppo | Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners | 90 | 135 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198308070006 | 1983-08-07 | Lebanon | Baalbek | Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners (suspected) | 35 | 133 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198304180001 | 1983-04-18 | Lebanon | Beirut | Hezbollah | 63 | 120 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198209060003 | 1982-09-06 | Iran | Tehran | Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) (suspected) | 20 | 100 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198112150003 | 1981-12-15 | Lebanon | Beirut | Al-Da'wah Party,Iraqi Liberation Army | 66 | 100 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198110200007 | 1981-10-20 | Belgium | Antwerp | Unknown | 3 | 95 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310230007 | 1983-10-23 | Lebanon | Beirut | Hezbollah | 241 | 75 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198302180005 | 1983-02-18 | South Africa | Bloemfontein | African National Congress (South Africa) | 1 | 75 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198208080008 | 1982-08-07 | Turkey | Ankara | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 9 | 71 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198212260004 | 1982-12-26 | Philippines | Pagadian | Unknown | 6 | 70 | Maritime | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198212150012 | 1982-12-15 | South Africa | Bloemfontein | Unknown | 1 | 70 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198212060002 | 1982-12-06 | United Kingdom | Ballykelly | Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) | 16 | 66 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198202220002 | 1982-02-22 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 11 | 61 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198204220003 | 1982-04-22 | France | Paris | Marxists (suspected) | 1 | 60 | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198202230007 | 1982-02-23 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 7 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198202220001 | 1982-02-22 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 15 | 60 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198307150003 | 1983-07-15 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 8 | 55 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310090001 | 1983-10-09 | Myanmar | Rangoon | North Korean involvement commandos | 21 | 50 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198308050002 | 1983-08-05 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Unknown | 24 | 50 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198302120004 | 1983-02-12 | El Salvador | Milingo | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 20 | 50 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198208100003 | 1982-08-10 | Mozambique | Unknown | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 14 | 50 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198206090001 | 1982-06-09 | India | Gauhati | Unknown | 19 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198309040001 | 1983-09-04 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 30 | 48 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198203100001 | 1982-03-10 | Colombia | Bogota | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 1 | 43 | Government (General) | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198307110009 | 1983-07-11 | Peru | Lima | Shining Path (SL) | 2 | 40 | Government (General) | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198302120005 | 1983-02-12 | El Salvador | Suchitoto | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 37 | 40 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198210090008 | 1982-10-09 | Italy | Rome | Black Lebanon | 1 | 37 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198110090009 | 1981-10-09 | United Kingdom | London | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 2 | 37 | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198210260011 | 1982-10-26 | India | Amritsar | Unknown | 1 | 35 | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198206140005 | 1982-06-14 | Guatemala | Nebaj | Unknown | 100 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198202270001 | 1982-02-27 | Lebanon | Beirut | Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners | 8 | 35 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198212260005 | 1982-12-26 | Philippines | Pagadian | Muslim Guerrillas (suspected) | 3 | 33 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310280011 | 1983-10-28 | Nicaragua | Valle de Condega | Nicaraguan Democratic Force (FDN) | 45 | 30 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198309080005 | 1983-09-08 | El Salvador | Jucuaran | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 4 | 30 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198309070006 | 1983-09-07 | Lebanon | Unknown | Unknown | 8 | 30 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198309000005 | 1983-09-00 | Angola | Xa-Muteba | National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) | Unknown | 30 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198110170007 | 1981-10-17 | Iran | Shiraz | Unknown | 2 | 30 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 198207200004 | 1982-07-20 | United Kingdom | London | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 6 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198203290004 | 1982-03-29 | France | Limoges | Marxists | 5 | 28 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198205240004 | 1982-05-24 | Lebanon | Beirut | Free Nasserite Revolutionaries | 12 | 27 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198309300002 | 1983-09-30 | France | Marseilles | Orly Organization (suspected) | 1 | 26 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198308250008 | 1983-08-25 | West Germany (FRG) | West Berlin | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 2 | 25 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198201150001 | 1982-01-15 | West Germany (FRG) | West Berlin | May 15 Organization for the Liberation of Palestine | 1 | 25 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310150004 | 1983-10-15 | India | Chandigarh | Unknown | 3 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198310130003 | 1983-10-13 | India | Delhi | Unknown | 4 | 24 | Business | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310130002 | 1983-10-13 | India | Delhi | Unknown | 4 | 24 | Business | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198308010008 | 1983-08-01 | Peru | San Jose de Secce | Shining Path (SL) | 42 | 24 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198202130001 | 1982-02-13 | Lebanon | Sidon | Unknown | 4 | 24 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198308100005 | 1983-08-10 | El Salvador | Santa Tecla | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 11 | 23 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198210030004 | 1982-10-03 | Lebanon | Alayh | Unknown | 6 | 22 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms,Explosives |
| 198208090005 | 1982-08-09 | France | Paris | Abu Nidal Organization (ANO) (suspected) | 6 | 22 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198306160023 | 1983-06-16 | Turkey | Istanbul | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 2 | 21 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198301070009 | 1983-01-07 | Lebanon | Baadba district | Palestinians | 1 | 21 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198207200005 | 1982-07-20 | United Kingdom | London | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 3 | 21 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198202100001 | 1982-02-10 | Philippines | Cotabato City | Unknown | 1 | 21 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198310200006 | 1983-10-20 | Peru | Huisa | Shining Path (SL) | 10 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198309160003 | 1983-09-16 | Nicaragua | La Concordia | Nicaraguan Democratic Force (FDN) | 15 | 20 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198306160013 | 1983-06-16 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Unknown | 16 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198301280003 | 1983-01-28 | Lebanon | Chtaura | Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners (suspected) | 12 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198212020001 | 1982-12-02 | Thailand | Bangkok | Movement of Islamic Action of Iraq (suspected) | 1 | 20 | Government (Diplomatic) | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198209200003 | 1982-09-20 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 1 | 20 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198205100005 | 1982-05-10 | Philippines | Zamboanga City | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 0 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198205100007 | 1982-05-10 | Philippines | Zamboanga City | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 2 | 20 | Business | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198205100006 | 1982-05-10 | Philippines | Zamboanga City | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 0 | 20 | Business | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198203260004 | 1982-03-26 | Lebanon | Mount Lebanon | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 2 | 20 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310140002 | 1983-10-14 | India | New Delhi | Unknown | 0 | 19 | Transportation | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198308190006 | 1983-08-19 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Unknown | 1 | 19 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198307110002 | 1983-07-11 | Lebanon | Khasbaya | Palestinians | 2 | 18 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198306050012 | 1983-06-05 | El Salvador | Tenancingo | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 32 | 18 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198310250001 | 1983-10-25 | Pakistan | Lahore | Unknown | 2 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310220007 | 1983-10-22 | Peru | Lima | Shining Path (SL) | 1 | 17 | Government (General) | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198303260011 | 1983-03-26 | Nicaragua | Rancho Grande | Nicaraguan Democratic Force (FDN) | 5 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198301090001 | 1983-01-09 | El Salvador | Guadalupe | Unknown | 5 | 17 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198302120003 | 1983-02-12 | El Salvador | Milingo | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 5 | 16 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198212110004 | 1982-12-11 | El Salvador | Zacatecoluca | Unknown | 10 | 16 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198210000011 | 1982-10-00 | El Salvador | Aguilares | Unknown | 2 | 16 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198210000001 | 1982-10-00 | Lebanon | Marjayoun | Unknown | 3 | 16 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198207200002 | 1982-07-21 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 0 | 16 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198205090001 | 1982-05-09 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 16 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198310060004 | 1983-10-06 | El Salvador | Unknown | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 2 | 15 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198310050004 | 1983-10-05 | El Salvador | Unknown | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 165 | 15 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198309130013 | 1983-09-13 | El Salvador | Jucuaran | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 5 | 15 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198308090006 | 1983-08-09 | El Salvador | Tecoluca | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 5 | 15 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 198307230003 | 1983-07-23 | El Salvador | Sesori | Left-Wing Guerrillas | 8 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198307200002 | 1983-07-20 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 6 | 15 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198305240011 | 1983-05-24 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 15 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198305080010 | 1983-05-08 | Nicaragua | Escalera de Santa Cruz | Democratic Revolutionary Alliance (ARDE) | 17 | 15 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198303140007 | 1983-03-14 | El Salvador | Suchitoto | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 2 | 15 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198301160010 | 1983-01-16 | Nicaragua | Jalapa district | Contras | 1 | 15 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198210090009 | 1982-10-09 | El Salvador | Las Vueltas | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 4 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Unknown |
| 198208110007 | 1982-08-11 | United States | Honolulu | May 15 Organization for the Liberation of Palestine | 1 | 15 | Airports and Aircraft,Private Citizens & Property | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198207210005 | 1982-07-21 | Peru | Tambo | Shining Path (SL) | 1 | 15 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198205310004 | 1982-05-31 | Philippines | Unknown | Muslim Rebels | 0 | 15 | Transportation | Southeast Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198205210005 | 1982-05-21 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 4 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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