September 11 photo montage

Modern Terror Timeline

  • Piazza della Loggia bombing

    Piazza della Loggia bombing
    It killed 8 people and left over 100 wounded. It happened during an anti-fascist protest. The bomb was in a trash bin at the end of the street. The suspect is Delfo Zorzi he was born their. http://www.beppegrillo.it/en/2010/11/the_piazza_della_loggia_bombin.html
  • FALN 1974-1983

    FALN 1974-1983
    It killed four and harmed more than 50. It was caused by FALN. It was located at Fraunces Tavern. FALN was led by Filiberto Ojeda Ríos...he was one of the FBI's most wanted. The reason why they did this was to draw attention to what they described as the "colonial condition" of Puerto Rico through armed action against the United States government and the military. They told the people that they were the one's who did it by using the press.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuerzas_Armadas_de_Liber
  • Bombing at the Jewish-owned Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya

    Bombing at the Jewish-owned Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya
    It killed 20 people and wounded more than 80 others. The bombing was blamed on the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) but it denied responsibility. http://mobile.nation.co.ke/lifestyle/-/1950774/1993444/-/format/xhtml/-/91mmanz/-/index.html
  • 1987 Hipercor bombing

    1987 Hipercor bombing
    A car bomb attack by the Basque separatist organisation ETA which occurred on 19 June 1987 at the Hipercor shopping centre on Avinguda Meridiana, Barcelona, Spain. The bombing killed 21 people and injured 45. This represents the deadliest attack in ETA's history.
    http://www.terrorism.com/2014/04/23/eta-bomb-kills-21-at-barcelona-supermarket/
  • 1st World Trade Center Bombing

    1st World Trade Center Bombing
    A yellow Ryder moving van was driven into the World Trade Center’s public parking garage in the North Tower. Minutes later, 1500 pounds of nitrate-hydrogen gas exploded, punching a hole 98 feet wide through four levels of concrete. Fatalities: 6; Injuries: 1,040. The plan was carried out by a group that called itself The Liberation Army, 5th Battalion. http://www.history.com/news/remembering-the-1993-world-trade-center-bombing
  • Oklahoma City bombing

    Oklahoma City bombing
    Target U.S. federal government Attack type Truck bombing, domestic terrorism, mass murder Death 168 Injured 680 People in charge wasTimothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols Motive Retaliation for the Ruby Ridge and Waco sieges
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_City_bombing
  • Acteal massacre

    Acteal massacre
    On December 22, 1997, members of paramilitary groups funded and supported by the Mexican military carried out an attack in the village of Acteal that resulted in the mass execution of forty-five innocent villagers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acteal_massacre
  • United States embassy bombings

    United States embassy bombings
    224 people died in the blast and 4,500 people were wounded. Four members of the al Qaeda terrorist network were envolved.Ffrom this attack the FBI works with international law enforcement and intelligence agencies to stop terrorists in their tracks. http://www.infoplease.com/spot/newsfacts-sudanstrikes.html
  • USS Cole bombing

    USS Cole bombing
    Planned by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. 17 killed
    39 injured.This event was the deadliest attack against a United States Naval vessel since 1987. It happened when they stopped to refeul.
    http://www.911memorial.org/uss-cole-bombing
  • London bombings

    London bombings
    Hasib Hussain, Mohammad Sidique Khan, Germaine Lindsay, Shehzad Tanweer were in charge. 52 victims and 4 suicide bombers. Injured is about 700. It targeted people using public transportation. It happened underground and above ground. There where 3 trains that exploded 50 seconds of each other. And the Tavistock Square bus.
    http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-33407554