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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012280005 | 1980-12-28 | El Salvador | Nombre de Jesus | Unknown | 5 | 4 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011210022 | 1980-11-21 | Spain | Madrid | Right-wing extremists | 0 | 4 | Educational Institution | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198010310002 | 1980-10-31 | Honduras | Tegucigalpa | Lorenzo Zelaya Revolutionary Front (LZRF) | 0 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009170005 | 1980-09-17 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Democratic Revolutionary Front (FDR) | 1 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic),Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198009120017 | 1980-09-12 | Philippines | Manila | April 6th Liberation Movement | 0 | 4 | Government (General) | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008130001 | 1980-08-13 | Guatemala | Chisec | Unknown | 12 | 4 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006050001 | 1980-06-05 | Lebanon | Bint Jbeil | Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198005140005 | 1980-05-14 | France | Paris | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | Unknown | 4 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198004190004 | 1980-04-19 | France | Paris | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004040002 | 1980-04-04 | Iran | Khorramshahr | Unknown | 5 | 4 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002270001 | 1980-02-27 | Colombia | Bogota | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 1 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 198002160001 | 1980-02-16 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Gaza | Palestinians | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001150003 | 1980-01-15 | United Kingdom | Forkhill | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 4 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001120008 | 1980-01-12 | Turkey | Iskenderun | Unknown | 3 | 4 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198001070002 | 1980-01-07 | United Kingdom | Castlewellan | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 3 | 4 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197912050007 | 1979-12-05 | United Kingdom | Londonderry | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911070001 | 1979-11-07 | Iran | Abadan | Arab Separatists (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910240001 | 1979-10-24 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197906040006 | 1979-06-04 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Guerrillas | 5 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197905130015 | 1979-05-13 | Philippines | Unknown | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 0 | 4 | Police | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197905030010 | 1979-05-03 | South Africa | Soweto | African National Congress (South Africa) | 1 | 4 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives,Incendiary |
| 197904190003 | 1979-04-19 | Egypt | Cairo | Eagles of the Palestinian Revolution | 1 | 4 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197904150004 | 1979-04-15 | Namibia | Ondangua | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903250002 | 1979-03-25 | United States | New York City | Omega-7 | 0 | 4 | Airports and Aircraft | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902230002 | 1979-02-23 | United Kingdom | Yeovil | Irish Republican Army (IRA) (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197901090003 | 1979-01-09 | Myanmar | Mong Tong | People's Army (Myanmar) | 8 | 4 | Military | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197812200002 | 1978-12-20 | United Kingdom | Dungannon | Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) | 0 | 4 | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197810020005 | 1978-10-02 | Turkey | Istanbul | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 1 | 4 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197804140002 | 1978-04-14 | Nicaragua | Concepcion | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | Unknown | 4 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197604230003 | 1976-04-23 | Turkey | Istanbul | Turkish People's Liberation Army | 0 | 4 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012290010 | 1980-12-29 | Spain | Madrid | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 0 | 3 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012160016 | 1980-12-16 | El Salvador | Ayutuxtepeque | Unknown | 2 | 3 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011130002 | 1980-11-13 | Spain | Pasajes | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011100002 | 1980-11-10 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Jenin | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010080010 | 1980-10-08 | Colombia | Palmira | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 1 | 3 | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009290006 | 1980-09-29 | El Salvador | Chalchuapa | Unknown | 4 | 3 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009270002 | 1980-09-27 | Thailand | Tambon Dhung Luang | Unknown | 7 | 3 | Police | Southeast Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009140005 | 1980-09-14 | Nicaragua | Mata Platano | Counter-revolutionaries,Ex-Somoza National Guard | 2 | 3 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198008280007 | 1980-08-28 | Peru | Cusco | Shining Path (SL) | 1 | 3 | Transportation | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008270002 | 1980-08-27 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Patria Nueva (New Country) | 1 | 3 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008260009 | 1980-08-26 | Guatemala | San Miguel Acatan | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008190010 | 1980-08-19 | Colombia | Uribe | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 3 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007280013 | 1980-07-28 | Nicaragua | Diriamba | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007130005 | 1980-07-13 | Spain | Osorio | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 4 | 3 | Journalists & Media | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198006240005 | 1980-06-24 | Colombia | Icononzo | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 1 | 3 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006240006 | 1980-06-24 | Colombia | Icononzo | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 3 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006230003 | 1980-06-23 | Israel | Tel Aviv | Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006150001 | 1980-06-15 | Spain | Marbella | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 3 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Unknown |
| 198005230007 | 1980-05-23 | El Salvador | Sonsonate | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005120006 | 1980-05-12 | Guatemala | Nuevo Progresso | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 1 | 3 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005060006 | 1980-05-06 | Spain | Madrid | Spanish Falange | 1 | 3 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee,Firearms |
| 198004270004 | 1980-04-27 | Turkey | Elazig | Turkish People's Liberation Front (TPLF)(THKP-C) | 0 | 3 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004180012 | 1980-04-18 | Zimbabwe | Salisbury | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004180014 | 1980-04-18 | South Africa | Johannesburg | African National Congress (South Africa) | 1 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan 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 |
| 198003280006 | 1980-03-28 | Iran | Ahvaz | Counter-revolutionaries | Unknown | 3 | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003240006 | 1980-03-24 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 0 | 3 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003210009 | 1980-03-21 | India | Tindol | Mizo National Front | 4 | 3 | NGO | South Asia | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 198003140006 | 1980-03-14 | Namibia | Grootfontein | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 1 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198003100031 | 1980-03-10 | Turkey | Istanbul | Turkish People's Liberation Front (TPLF)(THKP-C) | 4 | 3 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002260007 | 1980-02-26 | El Salvador | Santo Domingo de Guzman | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 15 | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002160012 | 1980-02-16 | South Africa | Unknown | African National Congress (South Africa) | 0 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198002160002 | 1980-02-16 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Gaza | Palestinians | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002090001 | 1980-02-09 | Turkey | Istanbul | Turkish People's Liberation Army | 1 | 3 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197912260001 | 1979-12-26 | El Salvador | Agua Caliente | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 0 | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197912200005 | 1979-12-20 | El Salvador | San Salvador | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 0 | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197912100001 | 1979-12-10 | Colombia | Vista Hermosa | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 0 | 3 | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197912090002 | 1979-12-09 | Italy | Rome | New Armenian Resistance | 0 | 3 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197912040002 | 1979-12-04 | United States | New York City | Croatian Freedom Fighters | 0 | 3 | Business | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911290001 | 1979-11-29 | Guatemala | San Cristobal Verapaz | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 8 | 3 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197911270006 | 1979-11-27 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911250004 | 1979-11-25 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | Unknown | 3 | Tourists | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911190005 | 1979-11-19 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 0 | 3 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911190002 | 1979-11-18 | France | Paris | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia | 0 | 3 | Airports and Aircraft | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911080004 | 1979-11-08 | Spain | Bilbao | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197911020006 | 1979-11-02 | Switzerland | Zurich | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Business | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910230002 | 1979-10-23 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197910080010 | 1979-10-08 | Spain | Camargo | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909270006 | 1979-09-27 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Montoneros (Argentina) | 2 | 3 | Government (General) | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms,Explosives |
| 197909200008 | 1979-09-20 | Nicaragua | Managua | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909180001 | 1979-09-18 | Austria | Voelkermarkt | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197909170005 | 1979-09-17 | Spain | Donostia-San Sebastian | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908210002 | 1979-08-21 | Israel | Tel Aviv | Palestinians | 0 | 3 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197908100004 | 1979-08-10 | Colombia | Jesus Maria | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 0 | 3 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908090002 | 1979-08-09 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907290004 | 1979-07-29 | Spain | Pamplona | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197907280001 | 1979-07-28 | Spain | Bilbao | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907270003 | 1979-07-27 | Djibouti | Unknown | Armed Subversives | 4 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 197906240004 | 1979-06-24 | Israel | Tel Aviv | Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | 2 | 3 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197906190004 | 1979-06-19 | United Kingdom | Ballycastle | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 3 | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197906090005 | 1979-06-09 | Spain | Vitoria | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197906060003 | 1979-06-06 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | 3 | Military | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197906030001 | 1979-06-03 | Israel | Jerusalem | Palestinians | 0 | 3 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905310003 | 1979-05-31 | United Kingdom | Ballymena | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 0 | 3 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905300003 | 1979-05-30 | Thailand | Nam Som district | Communists | 27 | 3 | Military | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms,Explosives |
| 197905240001 | 1979-05-24 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905240015 | 1979-05-24 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Gaza | Palestinians | 0 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905160015 | 1979-05-16 | Turkey | Ankara | Unknown | 7 | 3 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197905120014 | 1979-05-12 | Colombia | Cimitarra | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 2 | 3 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197905110009 | 1979-05-11 | Colombia | Medellin | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 3 | 3 | Police | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
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