Post-Cold War Terrorism

By deubreauhea1
  • Assassination of Prime Minister of India (Rajiv Gandhi)

    Assassination of Prime Minister of India (Rajiv Gandhi)

    A women killed herself, The Prime Minister and 16 others by detinating a bomb.
  • Israeli Embassy in Argentina was bombed

    Israeli Embassy in Argentina was bombed

    Suicide bomber killed 29 people.
  • The World Trade Center in NYC was bombed

    The World Trade Center in NYC was bombed

    Car bomb exploded and 6 people died.
  • Bombs blew up around the city on Bombay

    Bombs blew up around the city on Bombay

    13 bombs blew up throughout Bombay in a 2 hour period.
  • Tokyo, Japan Subway Attack

    Tokyo, Japan Subway Attack

    Terrorists threw sarin gas in subways in Tokyo
  • Chechen rebels took hostage the town of Budyonnovsk in Russia

    Chechen rebels took hostage the town of Budyonnovsk in Russia

    Over four days the hospital with 1500 people were held by the rebels.
  • The Egyptian Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan was bombed

    The Egyptian Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan was bombed

    Suicide bomber killed 16 people at Embassy
  • The Irish Republican Army blew up a bus in London, England

    The Irish Republican Army blew up a bus in London, England

    2 people killed several injured.
  • An Ethiopian Airlines plane was hijacked

    An Ethiopian Airlines plane was hijacked

    125 passengers die after crashing into the Indian Ocean.
  • Paris Subway Bombing

    Paris Subway Bombing

    2 people killed in explosion during during rush hour.
  • Luxor Massacre in Egypt

    Luxor Massacre in Egypt

    60 people killed visiting Egypt tourist site.
  • U.S. Embassies in Africa were attacked

    U.S. Embassies in Africa were attacked

    Embassys in Kenya and Tanzania attacked at the same time, 300 dead.
  • Russian apartment bombings

    Russian apartment bombings

    293 people killed in bomb attacks over a 3 week period
  • USS Cole attacked in Yeman

    USS Cole attacked in Yeman

    17 sailor were killed by suicide bombers in a small boat
  • World Trade Center and Pentagon attacked

    World Trade Center and Pentagon attacked

    Terrorists hijacked jets and flew them into the buildings, about 300 people died
  • Moscow movie theater crisis

    Moscow movie theater crisis

    More than 700 people were hostage for 3 days.