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Munich Olympics massacre
On September 5th at 4:30 in the morning eleven Palestinian terrorist took the Munich olympic team was taken for hostage by terrorist. Two members of the team were killed and nine were taken as hostasges In exchange of the hostages they demanded to release Palestinian prisonerss who were held in Israel. Two terrorists and one policeman were killed and shot the remaining hostages. Three of the terrorist were taken itno custody and were release three months later. -
U.S embassy taken over
In Terran, a group of Iranian students took over the U.S and held 52 people as hostage. Due to the fact that a CIA-backed coup had placed the Shah in power. -
TWA flight 847
TWA Flight 847 was hijacked by members of Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad, The hijackers were demanding the release of 700 Shi'ite Muslims from Israeli custody. -
Grenades and guns attack on passengers
During the attack on the passengers at Rome,thirteen people were killed and at least 70 wounded. Three of the person who died were terrorists while they were firing at the security officers. -
Lockerbie
The Lockerbie airline bombing killed 259 people on board of the Pan Am Flight 103 due to a bomb planted in the cargo -
WTC bombing in New York
At the parking garage of the world trade center an explosion occured, which caused the death of six people and more than a thousand injured. The suspects were arrested and sentenced to prison for life. -
1993 Bombay bombing
On March 12, 1993 200 people died and 800 have been injured after 13 bombs exploded in Bombay. -
Khobar towers in Dharan, Saubia Arabia
In June 25th, a group of terrorist parked a truck full of bomb in the towers parking. Before the bomb exploded, people were evacuating the building but not everyone had got out in time, the attack caused the death of nineteen men and hundreds of people were wounded. -
USS cole bombing
On October 12, 2000 a bomb exploded on the side of the uss cole boat seventeen american sailors were killed and others were injured. -
WTC & Pentagon attacked
On September 9, 2001 islamic extremist group of the al Quaeda hijacked four airplanes. Two of the planes crashed into the towers of WTC, while the second on crashed into the pentagon over 3,00 people were killed during the attack. -
london bombing
On July 7, 2005 three suicide bombers placed bombs in central London injuring more than 770 people were injured and fifty-two people died. -
Boston Marathon bombing
During the Boston Marathon, two bombs exploded near the finish line, 144 people were injured. One of the suspect died during a gun figth with the police and the other is being held in prison until his sentence is decide. -
Sources
-http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Terrorism/munich.html http://articles.latimes.com/1985-12-27/news/mn-25659_1_rome-airport http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/12/newsid_4272000/4272943.stm www.history.com/.../world-trade-center-bombed www.fbi.gov/news/stories www.cnn.com/.../security-cameras-boston-bombings/index.html abcnews.go.com/topics/news/boston-marathon.htm -
