Terrorist Attacks around the world

  • Europe

    Europe
    ~11 killed at the 1972 olympic games in Munich, Germany.
    ~8 palestian terrorists got into the hotel and rooms where the atheletes were and took 11 men as hostages and were all killed.
  • Europe

    Europe
    ~the Pan Am flight of 103 crashes in Lockerbie, Scottland due to a bomb planted by Lamin Khalifah Fhimah and Abdelbaset Ai Mohmed Al Megrahi
    ~270 people on board were killed
    ~ when the plane crashed it hit a gas station and a row of houses
  • South America

    South America
    ~Bombing of a Jewishcommunity center in Buenos Aries
    ~100 people were killed in the attck and 250 people were wounded by Ibrahim Hasin Baro, a Hezbollah man
    (the attack happened sometime in july, not the first)
  • Asia

    Asia
    ~Suicide bombs went off in 2 american hotels in Jakarta, Indonesia by Jemaah Islamiya, an al-Qaeda related group
    ~8 killed, 50 wounded
    ~ no one has owned up for the attack yet
  • Australia

    Australia
    ~Three men, Wissam Mahmoud, Saney Edow Aweys, and Nayef El Sayed planned to shoot up soldiers until they either ran out of bullets or soldiers to shoot at Holsworthy army base.
    ~ They were caught and arrested in August 2009
  • Africa

    Africa
    ~4 masked men threw grenades into 2 churches and shot at the worshipers that ran outside by the Shabab in Nairobi, Kenya
    ~15 people were killed and 50 were wounded
  • North America

    North America
    ~ 2 bombs went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon
    ~ 3 were killed and 260 wounded by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his brothers
  • Middle East

    Middle East
    ~A wave of bombings and shootings killed 24 people in Iraq to try to undermine security efforts
    ~Wave:
    -Shootings in house (6 killed)
    -Cafe bombing (4 killed, 14 wounded)
    -Tripple car bombing (10 killed, 34 wounded)