Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 207 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Total Fatalities: > 0
Years: (between 1970 and 2019)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Country: (France)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198404230007 | 1984-04-23 | France | Biarritz | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198403010028 | 1984-03-01 | France | Hendaye | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Transportation | Western Europe | Assassination | Unknown |
| 198402250008 | 1984-02-25 | France | Idaux-Mendy | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198402080009 | 1984-02-08 | France | Paris | Abu Nidal Organization (ANO) | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198402070002 | 1984-02-07 | France | Paris | Hezbollah (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Military | Western Europe | Assassination | Unknown |
| 198402070011 | 1984-02-07 | France | Hendaye | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) | 2 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198312280011 | 1983-12-28 | France | Saint-Jean-de-Luz | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198312190002 | 1983-12-19 | France | Bayonne | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198302280002 | 1983-02-28 | France | Marseilles | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198207300007 | 1982-07-30 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198207230003 | 1982-07-23 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives |
| 198204030001 | 1982-04-03 | France | Paris | Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Faction (LARF) | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198201180005 | 1982-01-18 | France | Paris | Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Faction (LARF) | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198110210001 | 1981-10-21 | France | Marseilles | January 22 | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198105280001 | 1981-05-28 | France | Paris | Turks (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198103040001 | 1981-03-04 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 2 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Government (Diplomatic),Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198101240003 | 1981-01-24 | France | Paris | Guadeloupe Liberation Army | 1 | 0 | Transportation | Western Europe | Unarmed Assault | Melee |
| 198012300007 | 1980-12-30 | France | Ciboure | Spanish Basque Battalion (BBE) (rightist) | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198011000004 | 1980-11-00 | France | Tarbes | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Unknown |
| 198007210003 | 1980-07-21 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198003260001 | 1980-03-26 | France | Bayonne | Iparretarrak (IK) | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives |
| 198002010002 | 1980-02-01 | France | Paris | Autonomous Revolutionary Brigade | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198001170006 | 1980-01-17 | France | Paris | Abu Nidal Organization (ANO) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197912220003 | 1979-12-22 | France | Paris | New Armenian Resistance | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197912220006 | 1979-12-22 | France | Paris | Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197912070004 | 1979-12-07 | France | Paris | Muslim Liberation Front | 1 | 0 | Military | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201803230015 | 2018-03-23 | France | Carcassonne | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201607260001 | 2016-07-26 | France | Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 3 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms,Melee,Fake Weapons |
| 201501080001 | 2015-01-08 | France | Paris | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 1 | 1 | Government (General),Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 200712060001 | 2007-12-06 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200008070005 | 2000-08-07 | France | L'Ile Rousse | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199508310004 | 1995-08-31 | France | Corte | Movement for Self-Determination | 1 | 1 | Violent Political Party | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199507260004 | 1995-07-26 | France | Ajaccio | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199507130044 | 1995-07-13 | France | Ajaccio | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199412260001 | 1994-12-26 | France | Lucciana | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Unknown |
| 199210150009 | 1992-10-15 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Police | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199012190002 | 1990-12-19 | France | Ajaccio | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198606300015 | 1986-06-30 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198405030006 | 1984-05-03 | France | Saint-Etienne-de-Baigorry | Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL) (suspected) | 2 | 1 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 198401100013 | 1984-01-10 | France | Ajaccio | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198110190004 | 1981-10-19 | France | Cachan | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives |
| 198011250002 | 1980-11-25 | France | Paris | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Business | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197908020002 | 1979-08-02 | France | Anglet | Spanish National Action | 1 | 1 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Assassination | Unknown |
| 197906210004 | 1979-06-21 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197608280001 | 1976-08-28 | France | Nice | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197605270001 | 1976-05-27 | France | Paris | Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201910030007 | 2019-10-03 | France | Paris | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 5 | 2 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201906270020 | 2019-06-27 | France | Brest | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201506260005 | 2015-06-26 | France | Saint-Quentin-Fallavier | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 1 | 2 | Business | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201501090001 | 2015-01-09 | France | Dammartin en Goele | Muslim extremists | 2 | 2 | Business | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Firearms |
| 198907270008 | 1989-07-27 | France | Marseilles | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198412020005 | 1984-12-02 | France | Bastia | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198403190004 | 1984-03-19 | France | Biarritz | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives |
| 198208210001 | 1982-08-21 | France | Paris | Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Faction (LARF) (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201903050022 | 2019-03-05 | France | Conde-sur-Sarthe | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 1 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Melee,Fake Weapons |
| 201704200005 | 2017-04-20 | France | Paris | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 2 | 3 | Police,Tourists | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201501090002 | 2015-01-09 | France | Paris | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 5 | 3 | Business | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201412200053 | 2014-12-20 | France | Joue-les-Tours | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 1 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199603230008 | 1996-03-23 | France | Ajaccio | Unknown | 3 | 3 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198708040002 | 1987-08-04 | France | Bastia | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 1 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198501000002 | 1985-01-00 | France | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198109240003 | 1981-09-24 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 1 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Explosives,Firearms,Firearms,Explosives |
| 198007180004 | 1980-07-18 | France | Paris | Guardsmen of Islam | 3 | 3 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197807310002 | 1978-07-31 | France | Paris | Palestinians | 2 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms,Explosives,Firearms |
| 197805200007 | 1978-05-20 | France | Paris | Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) | 5 | 3 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201805120004 | 2018-05-12 | France | Paris | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 198605150011 | 1986-05-15 | France | Cargese | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198302280001 | 1983-02-28 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (suspected) | 1 | 4 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199410040008 | 1994-10-04 | France | Paris | Unknown | 4 | 6 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Chemical,Firearms |
| 199607010004 | 1996-07-01 | France | Bastia | Unknown | 1 | 7 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198104150002 | 1981-04-15 | France | Ajaccio | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) (suspected) | 1 | 7 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201908310019 | 2019-08-31 | France | Lyon | Muslim extremists | 1 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199407160003 | 1994-07-16 | France | Dreux | Unknown | 1 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198001290002 | 1980-01-29 | France | Paris | Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners | 1 | 8 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001290001 | 1980-01-29 | France | Paris | Unknown | 1 | 8 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011230004 | 1980-11-23 | France | Hendaye | Spanish Basque Battalion (BBE) (rightist) | 2 | 10 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812110001 | 2018-12-11 | France | Strasbourg | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 5 | 11 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201501070001 | 2015-01-07 | France | Paris | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 12 | 12 | Police,Journalists & Media,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198812190001 | 1988-12-19 | France | Cagnes-sur-mer | National Movement Against the Mahgreb Invasion (suspected) | 1 | 12 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010030001 | 1980-10-03 | France | Paris | Neo-Nazi extremists (suspected) | 4 | 12 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201803230017 | 2018-03-23 | France | Trebes | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 4 | 13 | Business | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Melee |
| 198312310002 | 1983-12-31 | France | Tain L'Hermitage | Marxists | 3 | 13 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511130007 | 2015-11-13 | France | Paris | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 1 | 18 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198607140001 | 1986-07-14 | France | Paris | Action Directe | 1 | 18 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198609080007 | 1986-09-08 | France | Paris | Committee of Solidarity with Arab and Middle East Political Prisoners (CSPPA) (suspected) | 1 | 19 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197312140001 | 1973-12-14 | France | Marseilles | Unknown | 3 | 20 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198208090005 | 1982-08-09 | France | Paris | Abu Nidal Organization (ANO) (suspected) | 6 | 22 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201511130005 | 2015-11-13 | France | Paris | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 24 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511130003 | 2015-11-13 | France | Paris | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 15 | 26 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511130006 | 2015-11-13 | France | Paris | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 19 | 26 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198309300002 | 1983-09-30 | France | Marseilles | Orly Organization (suspected) | 1 | 26 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198607090003 | 1986-07-09 | France | Paris | Action Directe | 1 | 27 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198603200003 | 1986-03-20 | France | Paris | Committee of Solidarity with Arab and Middle East Political Prisoners (CSPPA) | 2 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198203290004 | 1982-03-29 | France | Limoges | Marxists | 5 | 28 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511130009 | 2015-11-13 | France | Saint Denis | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 1 | 34 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511130002 | 2015-11-13 | France | Saint Denis | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 2 | 34 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511130004 | 2015-11-13 | France | Saint Denis | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 1 | 34 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198312310001 | 1983-12-31 | France | Marseilles | Marxists | 2 | 34 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197409150001 | 1974-09-15 | France | Paris | Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) | 2 | 34 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198609150001 | 1986-09-15 | France | Paris | Committee of Solidarity with Arab and Middle East Political Prisoners (CSPPA) | 1 | 51 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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