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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012230003 | 1980-12-23 | El Salvador | Jucuapa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012160013 | 1980-12-16 | Peru | Lima | Shining Path (SL) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012130004 | 1980-12-13 | Peru | Huaraz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198012090004 | 1980-12-09 | El Salvador | Zacatecoluca | Unknown | Unknown | 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 |
| 198012030001 | 1980-12-03 | El Salvador | Delgado | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011300001 | 1980-11-30 | Iran | Tehran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011280006 | 1980-11-28 | El Salvador | San Miguelito | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198011250005 | 1980-11-25 | El Salvador | Jutiapa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011210013 | 1980-11-21 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210020 | 1980-11-21 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 198011160001 | 1980-11-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011120007 | 1980-11-12 | El Salvador | Apopa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011110015 | 1980-11-11 | Guatemala | Cuiantia | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011070008 | 1980-11-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011060006 | 1980-11-06 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011050003 | 1980-11-05 | El Salvador | Santa Tecla | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | 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 |
| 198011000003 | 1980-11-00 | Spain | Pamplona | Spanish Basque Battalion (BBE) (rightist) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010300003 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010300013 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010290003 | 1980-10-29 | El Salvador | Sonsonate | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Unknown,Incendiary,Unknown |
| 198010280009 | 1980-10-28 | El Salvador | Mercedes | Left-Wing Terrorists | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 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 |
| 198010140003 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010140007 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010100007 | 1980-10-10 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Anti-Communist Commando of the South | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198010020004 | 1980-10-02 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iraqi extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009300011 | 1980-09-30 | Colombia | Lejania | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009230001 | 1980-09-23 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009220008 | 1980-09-22 | Italy | Rome | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | Military | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009180011 | 1980-09-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009160003 | 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 |
| 198009120031 | 1980-09-12 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009070001 | 1980-09-07 | Spain | Gijon district | First of October Antifascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009000001 | 1980-09-00 | United Kingdom | Unknown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | Unknown | 0 | Transportation | Western Europe | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198008260009 | 1980-08-26 | Guatemala | San Miguel Acatan | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008230002 | 1980-08-23 | Philippines | Manila | April 6th Liberation Movement | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008190019 | 1980-08-19 | Colombia | Central | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198008140002 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008140003 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008140005 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008090001 | 1980-08-09 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Latrun | Palestinians | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008020002 | 1980-08-02 | Philippines | Unknown | Muslim Rebels | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198007220001 | 1980-07-21 | United States | Rio Piedras | Revolutionary Commandos of the People (CRP) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007170006 | 1980-07-17 | Bolivia | La Paz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198007100005 | 1980-07-10 | El Salvador | La Union | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007090009 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007090005 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007090018 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007020013 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020004 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020010 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020018 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020014 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007010001 | 1980-07-01 | France | Paris | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006250008 | 1980-06-25 | Spain | Torremolinos | First of October Antifascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198006230001 | 1980-06-23 | Israel | Pardes Kats | Al-Fatah | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006210003 | 1980-06-21 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Bethlehem | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006170006 | 1980-06-17 | West Germany (FRG) | Hamburg | Anti-Abortion extremists | Unknown | 1 | Abortion Related | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198006160004 | 1980-06-16 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006130007 | 1980-06-13 | El Salvador | Delgado | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006100002 | 1980-06-10 | Israel | Petah Tiqwa | Palestinians | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006090011 | 1980-06-09 | Colombia | Bogota | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 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 |
| 198005300010 | 1980-05-30 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198005200014 | 1980-05-20 | Guatemala | Totonicapan | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198005160008 | 1980-05-16 | Nicaragua | Managua | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005150010 | 1980-05-15 | Guatemala | Parramos | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005060004 | 1980-05-06 | El Salvador | Tepecoyo | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005000001 | 1980-05-00 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | Unknown | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 198004290008 | 1980-04-29 | Colombia | Popayan | Students (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198004280012 | 1980-04-28 | El Salvador | Sonsonate | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004240018 | 1980-04-24 | El Salvador | Zacatecoluca | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 198004200003 | 1980-04-20 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004180005 | 1980-04-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004180006 | 1980-04-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004150012 | 1980-04-15 | Guatemala | Quetzaltenango | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 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 |
| 198004010007 | 1980-04-01 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004010016 | 1980-04-01 | Italy | Milan | Red Brigades | Unknown | 4 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003180005 | 1980-03-18 | Iran | Abadan | Arab Youth Group (Militant) | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 198003170016 | 1980-03-17 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Arabs | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003140007 | 1980-03-14 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim Brotherhood | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198003110014 | 1980-03-11 | Guatemala | Tiquisate | Guerrilla Army of the Poor (EGP) | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198003100008 | 1980-03-10 | France | Ajaccio | Corsican Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003100005 | 1980-03-10 | France | Ajaccio | Corsican Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003100002 | 1980-03-10 | France | Ajaccio | Corsican Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003100001 | 1980-03-10 | France | Ajaccio | Corsican Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003010004 | 1980-03-01 | Italy | Venice | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002250006 | 1980-02-25 | Guatemala | Dolores | Guerrilla Army of the Poor (EGP) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002210012 | 1980-02-21 | El Salvador | Chalchuapa | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002180013 | 1980-02-18 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198002160004 | 1980-02-16 | Rhodesia | Salisbury | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002130001 | 1980-02-13 | Turkey | Kars | Left-Wing Terrorists | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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