Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 7335 INCIDENTS
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012290005 | 1980-12-29 | Colombia | Cali | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012280002 | 1980-12-28 | Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre | Guadeloupe Liberation Army | 0 | 1 | Airports and Aircraft | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210026 | 1980-11-21 | South Africa | Chiawelo | African National Congress (South Africa) | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198011210020 | 1980-11-21 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 198011160010 | 1980-11-16 | Spain | Donostia-San Sebastian | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Military | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011110015 | 1980-11-11 | Guatemala | Cuiantia | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011030011 | 1980-11-03 | Chile | Santiago | Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR) (Chile) | 0 | 1 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms,Unknown |
| 198010280011 | 1980-10-28 | Zimbabwe | Salisbury | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010100008 | 1980-10-10 | Zimbabwe | Salisbury | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010050001 | 1980-10-05 | France | Paris | Revolutionary Nationalist Movement | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009150003 | 1980-09-15 | Colombia | Betoyes | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) (suspected) | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009120031 | 1980-09-12 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009000003 | 1980-09-00 | Turkey | Aybasti | Unknown | 4 | 1 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008200004 | 1980-08-20 | United States | Berkeley | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Educational Institution | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008010004 | 1980-08-01 | Guatemala | Escuintla | Unknown | 5 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007270006 | 1980-07-27 | Spain | Donostia-San Sebastian | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007220010 | 1980-07-22 | Nicaragua | Quilali | Popular Anti-Communist Militias | 1 | 1 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006300007 | 1980-06-30 | Thailand | Bangkok | Pattani United Liberation Organization (PULO) | 0 | 1 | Transportation | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006170006 | 1980-06-17 | West Germany (FRG) | Hamburg | Anti-Abortion extremists | Unknown | 1 | Abortion Related | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198006160009 | 1980-06-16 | Israel | Nahariyya | Al-Fatah | Unknown | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006100005 | 1980-06-10 | Spain | Razamonde | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | Unknown | 1 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198006100006 | 1980-06-10 | United States | Lake Forest | Anti-Technology extremists | 0 | 1 | Airports and Aircraft | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006020003 | 1980-06-02 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Gaza | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006010009 | 1980-06-01 | South Africa | Sasolburg | African National Congress (South Africa) | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005200012 | 1980-05-20 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005170001 | 1980-05-17 | United Kingdom | London | Arab Liberation Army | 1 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005000001 | 1980-05-00 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | Unknown | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 198005000002 | 1980-05-00 | Italy | Rome | Armed Groups of Organised Proletariat | 1 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004230004 | 1980-04-23 | France | Paris | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004230003 | 1980-04-23 | France | Paris | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110002 | 1980-04-11 | United States | San Juan | Grupo Estrella | 0 | 1 | Utilities | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004040004 | 1980-04-04 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003300002 | 1980-03-30 | Italy | Padua | Red Brigades | Unknown | 1 | Military | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198003290006 | 1980-03-29 | Spain | Bilbao | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003150003 | 1980-03-15 | Philippines | Unknown | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 6 | 1 | Military | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198003140002 | 1980-03-14 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003010007 | 1980-03-01 | Colombia | Bogota | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 1 | 1 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Unknown,Firearms |
| 198002290004 | 1980-02-29 | Chile | Santiago | Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR) (Chile) | 0 | 1 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002250004 | 1980-02-25 | El Salvador | Tejutla | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002210005 | 1980-02-21 | Colombia | Bogota | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002060005 | 1980-02-06 | Israel | Ayalon | Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) | Unknown | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198002040001 | 1980-02-04 | United Kingdom | Londonderry | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001260016 | 1980-01-26 | Italy | Rome | Autonomy (Italy) | Unknown | 1 | Transportation | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198001260014 | 1980-01-26 | Italy | Rome | Autonomy (Italy) | Unknown | 1 | Transportation | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198001200008 | 1980-01-20 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 1 | Police | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198001200002 | 1980-01-20 | Spain | Madrid | Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide | 0 | 1 | Airports and Aircraft,Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197912200009 | 1979-12-20 | India | Unknown | Naxalites | 3 | 1 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197912170002 | 1979-12-17 | United Kingdom | Gerrards Cross | Irish Republican Army (IRA) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197912140005 | 1979-12-14 | El Salvador | Nejapa | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197912140003 | 1979-12-14 | Italy | Turin | Red Brigades | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197911300003 | 1979-11-30 | Colombia | Bogota | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 0 | 1 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197911280001 | 1979-11-28 | Lebanon | Damascus | Palestinians | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911070005 | 1979-11-07 | Spain | Bilbao | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910280002 | 1979-10-28 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Armed Forces of National Resistance (FARN),People's Revolutionary Army (ERP) (El Salvador) | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910220002 | 1979-10-22 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197910190010 | 1979-10-19 | United Kingdom | Aughnacloy | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910070003 | 1979-10-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197910050006 | 1979-10-05 | United Kingdom | Newry | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | 1 | Military | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909290003 | 1979-09-29 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909270007 | 1979-09-27 | Spain | Bilbao | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909230005 | 1979-09-23 | Spain | Pamplona | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 197909190002 | 1979-09-19 | Israel | Jaffa | Palestinians | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197909150005 | 1979-09-15 | Israel | Tel Aviv | Palestinians | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197909090001 | 1979-09-09 | Afghanistan | Herat | Muslim Guerrillas | 2 | 1 | Tourists | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909020004 | 1979-09-02 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908290007 | 1979-08-29 | Israel | Jerusalem | Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908150008 | 1979-08-15 | Lebanon | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197908070007 | 1979-08-07 | Colombia | La Belleza | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 2 | 1 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197907230001 | 1979-07-23 | Israel | Kefar Sava | Palestinians | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907100003 | 1979-07-10 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim Brotherhood | 2 | 1 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Unknown |
| 197907030006 | 1979-07-03 | Spain | Madrid | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197906100004 | 1979-06-10 | United Kingdom | Keady | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197906020007 | 1979-06-02 | Philippines | Jolo | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 1 | 1 | Police | Southeast Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197905240012 | 1979-05-24 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197905150003 | 1979-05-15 | South Africa | Cape Town | African National Congress (South Africa) | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905120016 | 1979-05-12 | Colombia | Dabeiba | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 2 | 1 | Transportation | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197905090003 | 1979-05-09 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | 1 | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905020026 | 1979-05-02 | Nicaragua | Managua | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197904250002 | 1979-04-25 | Rhodesia | Salisbury | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197904190009 | 1979-04-19 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | 1 | Military | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197903220011 | 1979-03-22 | Sri Lanka | Valvettiturai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | 1 | Transportation | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197903090005 | 1979-03-09 | Italy | Turin | Prima Linea | 1 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197903020003 | 1979-03-02 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Violent Political Party | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902210002 | 1979-02-21 | Spain | San Sebastian | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902130005 | 1979-02-13 | Italy | Rome | Red Brigades | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902100004 | 1979-02-10 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902050003 | 1979-02-05 | Italy | Turin | Prima Linea | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197901290001 | 1979-01-29 | Chile | Puente Alto | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197901240001 | 1979-01-24 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197901220006 | 1979-01-22 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197901130008 | 1979-01-13 | Spain | Azcoitia | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 2 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197901070006 | 1979-01-07 | Philippines | Luuk | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 6 | 1 | Police | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197812190008 | 1978-12-19 | Italy | Mestre | Workers' Organization for Communism | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197812170030 | 1978-12-17 | Greece | Athens | Right-wing extremists | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197812150009 | 1978-12-15 | United States | Cullman | Ku Klux Klan | 0 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | North America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 197812080004 | 1978-12-08 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 197811120004 | 1978-11-12 | Rhodesia | Salisbury | Zimbabwe Guerrillas | Unknown | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives,Firearms |
| 197811010003 | 1978-11-01 | Turkey | Hatay | Turkish People's Liberation Front (TPLF)(THKP-C) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197810140003 | 1978-10-14 | Turkey | Kars | Idealist Association | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197809300004 | 1978-09-30 | Italy | Rome | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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