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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198004170004 | 1980-04-17 | Italy | Rome | Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198004170003 | 1980-04-17 | El Salvador | Santiago de Maria | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004170002 | 1980-04-17 | El Salvador | Santiago de Maria | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004170001 | 1980-04-17 | El Salvador | San Miguel | February 28 Popular League (El Salvador) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198004160013 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004160012 | 1980-04-16 | Italy | Milan | Communist Attack Units | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004160011 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | San Martin | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004160010 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | Ilopango | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004160008 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | El Libano | Organizacion Democratica Nacionalista (ORDEN) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 198004160007 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | Quezaltepeque | Organizacion Democratica Nacionalista (ORDEN) (suspected) | 8 | 0 | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004160006 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | Metapan | Unknown | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004160005 | 1980-04-16 | Spain | Pamplona | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 0 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004160004 | 1980-04-16 | Lebanon | Beirut | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004160003 | 1980-04-16 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004160002 | 1980-04-16 | Iran | Abadan | Unknown | 6 | 38 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004160001 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004150014 | 1980-04-15 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) | 1 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004150013 | 1980-04-15 | Honduras | Tegucigalpa | Communists | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 198004150012 | 1980-04-15 | Guatemala | Quetzaltenango | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004150011 | 1980-04-15 | France | Paris | Action Directe | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004150010 | 1980-04-15 | France | Paris | Action Directe | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004150009 | 1980-04-15 | France | Paris | Action Directe | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004150008 | 1980-04-15 | El Salvador | Amatepe | Unknown | 16 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004150007 | 1980-04-15 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004150006 | 1980-04-15 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Popular Revolutionary Bloc (BPR) | 2 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004150004 | 1980-04-15 | United Kingdom | Strabane | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198004150003 | 1980-04-15 | United Kingdom | Armagh | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004150002 | 1980-04-15 | United Kingdom | Lisburn | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004150001 | 1980-04-15 | France | Paris | Action Directe (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004140008 | 1980-04-14 | Colombia | Bogota | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004140007 | 1980-04-14 | El Salvador | Soyapango | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 7 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004140004 | 1980-04-14 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iraqi Mujahideen | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004140003 | 1980-04-14 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iranians | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004140002 | 1980-04-14 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iraqi Mujahideen | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004140001 | 1980-04-14 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iranians | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004130002 | 1980-04-13 | Philippines | Pagadian | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 11 | 100 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004130001 | 1980-04-13 | Iran | Abadan | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004120007 | 1980-04-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004120006 | 1980-04-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004120005 | 1980-04-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004120004 | 1980-04-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004120003 | 1980-04-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004120002 | 1980-04-12 | Colombia | Bucaramanga | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198004120001 | 1980-04-12 | Colombia | Bucaramanga | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198004110019 | 1980-04-11 | United States | San Juan | Grupo Estrella | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | North America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004110018 | 1980-04-11 | Guatemala | Puerto Barrios | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004110017 | 1980-04-11 | Turkey | Ankara | Turkish People's Liberation Front (TPLF)(THKP-C) | 4 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110016 | 1980-04-11 | Iran | Sarpol-e Zahab | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110015 | 1980-04-11 | Iran | Sarpol-e Zahab | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110014 | 1980-04-11 | Iran | Sarpol-e Zahab | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110013 | 1980-04-11 | Chile | Santiago | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110012 | 1980-04-11 | Chile | Santiago | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110011 | 1980-04-11 | Chile | Santiago | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110005 | 1980-04-11 | El Salvador | Unknown | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110004 | 1980-04-11 | El Salvador | Estanzuelas | Unknown | 11 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110003 | 1980-04-11 | El Salvador | Tenancingo | Unknown | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110002 | 1980-04-11 | United States | San Juan | Grupo Estrella | 0 | 1 | Utilities | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004110001 | 1980-04-11 | Thailand | Bangkok | Unknown | 19 | 25 | Business | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004100008 | 1980-04-10 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004100007 | 1980-04-10 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004100006 | 1980-04-10 | El Salvador | Coco Verde | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004100005 | 1980-04-10 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004100004 | 1980-04-10 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004100002 | 1980-04-10 | El Salvador | Cojutepeque | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 25 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004100001 | 1980-04-10 | Iran | Abadan | Unknown | 1 | 20 | Food or Water Supply | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004090008 | 1980-04-09 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 198004090007 | 1980-04-09 | France | Toulouse | Action Directe | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004090006 | 1980-04-09 | El Salvador | San Antonio de Rosario | Unknown | 7 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004090005 | 1980-04-09 | El Salvador | Unknown | Popular Revolutionary Bloc (BPR) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004090004 | 1980-04-09 | El Salvador | Cojutepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004090003 | 1980-04-09 | El Salvador | Monte San Juan | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004080005 | 1980-04-08 | El Salvador | Agua Caliente | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198004080002 | 1980-04-08 | El Salvador | Verapaz | Popular Revolutionary Bloc (BPR) | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004080001 | 1980-04-08 | El Salvador | Chalatenango | Popular Revolutionary Bloc (BPR) | 1 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070013 | 1980-04-07 | Israel | Misgav am | Palestinians | 8 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Firearms,Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004070012 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Zeydun | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004070011 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004070010 | 1980-04-07 | El Salvador | La Herradura | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 2 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070009 | 1980-04-07 | El Salvador | El Playon | Unknown | 7 | 0 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070008 | 1980-04-07 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 16 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070006 | 1980-04-07 | El Salvador | La Libertad | Popular Revolutionary Bloc (BPR) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070003 | 1980-04-07 | El Salvador | Unknown | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 6 | 0 | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004070002 | 1980-04-07 | Spain | Gorocica | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Unknown |
| 198004070001 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Dashte Azadegan | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004060005 | 1980-04-06 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Ramallah | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 198004060004 | 1980-04-06 | Iran | Naft Shahr | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004060003 | 1980-04-06 | Iran | Gonbad-e Kavus | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Incendiary |
| 198004060001 | 1980-04-06 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Protestant extremists (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Other |
| 198004050003 | 1980-04-05 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim Brotherhood | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004050002 | 1980-04-05 | Iran | Dorud | Counter-revolutionaries | 3 | 13 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Melee,Incendiary,Explosives |
| 198004050001 | 1980-04-05 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004040011 | 1980-04-04 | South Africa | Booysens | African National Congress (South Africa) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 198004040010 | 1980-04-04 | Honduras | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004040009 | 1980-04-04 | South Africa | Johannesburg | African National Congress (South Africa) | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 198004040008 | 1980-04-04 | France | Toulouse | Action Directe | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004040007 | 1980-04-04 | Colombia | Arauca district | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 0 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004040006 | 1980-04-04 | Italy | Rome | Communist Patrols for Counter Power | 0 | 2 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004040004 | 1980-04-04 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) | 0 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004040003 | 1980-04-04 | Italy | Rome | Communist Patrols for Counter Power | 0 | 0 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004040002 | 1980-04-04 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Unknown | 5 | 4 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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