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Date: (between 1978-08-01 and 1978-08-31)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197808290007 | 1978-08-29 | Mexico | Mexico city | 23rd of September Communist League | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | North America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197808240005 | 1978-08-24 | United States | Naguabo | Macheteros | 1 | 0 | Police | North America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197808180004 | 1978-08-18 | United States | Los Angeles | Jewish Defense League (JDL) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | North America | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197808170005 | 1978-08-17 | United States | Chicago | Croatian Nationalists | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | North America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197808140003 | 1978-08-14 | United States | New York City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197808140002 | 1978-08-14 | United States | New York City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197808060002 | 1978-08-06 | Mexico | Loma Bonita | 23rd of September Communist League | Unknown | Unknown | Business | North America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197808060001 | 1978-08-06 | Mexico | Loma Bonita | 23rd of September Communist League | Unknown | Unknown | Business | North America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197808040003 | 1978-08-04 | Mexico | Xalostoc | 23rd of September Communist League | Unknown | 2 | Business | North America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197808010002 | 1978-08-01 | United States | San Juan | Revolutionary Commandos of the People (CRP) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197808300003 | 1978-08-30 | Bolivia | La Paz | Revolutionary Workers Party of Bolivia (PRTB) | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197808300002 | 1978-08-30 | Colombia | Bogota | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197808280007 | 1978-08-28 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Montoneros (Argentina) | 1 | 0 | Journalists & Media | South America | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197808240001 | 1978-08-24 | Peru | Ayacucho | Shining Path (SL) | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197808240004 | 1978-08-24 | Colombia | Bogota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 197808210001 | 1978-08-21 | Colombia | Bogota | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197808190002 | 1978-08-19 | Colombia | Barro Bianco | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 6 | 3 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197808190001 | 1978-08-19 | Colombia | Risaralda | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | South America | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197808180002 | 1978-08-18 | Colombia | Bogota | Popular Liberation Army (EPL) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197808180001 | 1978-08-18 | Colombia | Bogota | Popular Liberation Army (EPL) | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
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