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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012280006 | 1980-12-28 | Guatemala | Coatepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198012230002 | 1980-12-23 | El Salvador | Jiquilisco | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Telecommunication | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012190005 | 1980-12-19 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198012180002 | 1980-12-18 | El Salvador | Berlin | Unknown | 37 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012130003 | 1980-12-13 | Peru | Huaraz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198012110003 | 1980-12-11 | Guatemala | San Marcos | Unknown | 18 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012070003 | 1980-12-07 | Nicaragua | El Mojon | Ex-Somoza National Guard | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012040004 | 1980-12-04 | El Salvador | Santa Lucia | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198012000001 | 1980-12-00 | Australia | Maitland | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Australasia & Oceania | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011280001 | 1980-11-28 | Spain | Pasajes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011250006 | 1980-11-25 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198011240006 | 1980-11-24 | El Salvador | Verapaz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198011210021 | 1980-11-21 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011160009 | 1980-11-16 | Spain | Berga | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Western Europe | Unknown | Unknown,Unknown |
| 198011120007 | 1980-11-12 | El Salvador | Apopa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011110014 | 1980-11-11 | Belgium | Luxembourg | Ukrainian Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198011070001 | 1980-11-07 | Israel | Jerusalem | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011070008 | 1980-11-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011050001 | 1980-11-05 | El Salvador | Santa Tecla | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011040004 | 1980-11-04 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198011030013 | 1980-11-03 | West Germany (FRG) | Karlsruhe | Revolutionary Fighting Group 80 | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010300016 | 1980-10-30 | Jamaica | Kingston | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010300003 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010300014 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198010290006 | 1980-10-29 | Guatemala | Malacatan | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198010270003 | 1980-10-27 | Colombia | Caro Grande | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010240002 | 1980-10-24 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010200001 | 1980-10-20 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010160005 | 1980-10-16 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010140014 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Ionsonate | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010140007 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010100009 | 1980-10-10 | United Kingdom | Portadown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | Unknown | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010020004 | 1980-10-02 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iraqi extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010010003 | 1980-10-01 | Chile | Santiago | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198009270001 | 1980-09-27 | Turkey | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities,Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009220001 | 1980-09-22 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009180011 | 1980-09-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009160002 | 1980-09-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009120008 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009080008 | 1980-09-08 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009030005 | 1980-09-03 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009010005 | 1980-09-01 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008290002 | 1980-08-29 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Right-wing extremists | Unknown | Unknown | NGO | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008240003 | 1980-08-24 | Colombia | Baraya | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198008210001 | 1980-08-21 | Greece | Athens | Left-wing extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008160004 | 1980-08-16 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008140010 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008140011 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008140007 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008120006 | 1980-08-12 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008090006 | 1980-08-09 | United Kingdom | Forkhill | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | Unknown | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008040006 | 1980-08-04 | Guatemala | Unknown | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 2 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007290007 | 1980-07-29 | Guatemala | Unknown | Left-Wing Guerrillas | 37 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198007270007 | 1980-07-27 | United Kingdom | Aughnacloy | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | Unknown | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007180007 | 1980-07-18 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007140003 | 1980-07-14 | United States | Vega Baja | Organization of Volunteers for the Puerto Rican Revolution | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007100004 | 1980-07-10 | El Salvador | San Francisco Gotera | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007090020 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007090005 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007080005 | 1980-07-08 | Guatemala | Chajul | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007040004 | 1980-07-04 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020015 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020011 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020012 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020023 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020005 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006260002 | 1980-06-26 | France | Paris | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | NGO | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006240007 | 1980-06-24 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198006210004 | 1980-06-21 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198006180001 | 1980-06-18 | Bolivia | La Paz | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Business | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006160006 | 1980-06-16 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006130012 | 1980-06-13 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) | 1 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006100002 | 1980-06-10 | Israel | Petah Tiqwa | Palestinians | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006070001 | 1980-06-07 | Bolivia | Cochabamba | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006040017 | 1980-06-04 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198005310001 | 1980-05-31 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Ramallah | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198005300008 | 1980-05-30 | Turkey | Merzifon | Right-Wing Militants | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198005200009 | 1980-05-20 | Guatemala | Los Achiotes | Rebel Armed Forces of Guatemala (FAR) | 3 | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005180001 | 1980-05-18 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005150002 | 1980-05-15 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005140008 | 1980-05-14 | United Kingdom | Londonderry | Irish Republican Extremists | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005050007 | 1980-05-05 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005050010 | 1980-05-05 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Nablus | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004300010 | 1980-04-30 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004290008 | 1980-04-29 | Colombia | Popayan | Students (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198004280005 | 1980-04-28 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004240001 | 1980-04-24 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004200003 | 1980-04-20 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004180008 | 1980-04-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004180007 | 1980-04-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004170022 | 1980-04-17 | Lebanon | Unknown | Amal | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004150003 | 1980-04-15 | United Kingdom | Armagh | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004090004 | 1980-04-09 | El Salvador | Cojutepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070012 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Zeydun | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004040010 | 1980-04-04 | Honduras | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004010003 | 1980-04-01 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004010017 | 1980-04-01 | Thailand | Wiang Sa | Communists | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Southeast Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198003180005 | 1980-03-18 | Iran | Abadan | Arab Youth Group (Militant) | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 198003170004 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003140007 | 1980-03-14 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim Brotherhood | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
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