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Latest revision as of 18:27, 23 November 2025

This is a list of major terrorist incidents conducted by violent non-state actors, i.e. excluding state terrorism.[a]
Attacks before 1950
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- ^ The exact criteria by which incidents are added to this list are described on the list’s talk page.
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under British rule.[1]
https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3cswsl5
https://doi.org/10.1080/09592318.2020.1726575
10.1080/09592318.2020.1726575
https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/handle/10023/24114
https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motion/31213/sixtieth-anniversary-of-bombing-of-king-david-hotel!
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| Country | 1982 to mid-2015 [3] | |
|---|---|---|
| Attacks | Deaths | |
| Iraq | 1938 | 20084 |
| Pakistan | 490 | 6287 |
| Afghanistan | 1059 | 4748 |
| United States | 4 | 2997 |
| Syria | 172 | 2058 |
| Sri Lanka | 115 | 1584 |
| Nigeria | 103 | 1347 |
| Yemen | 87 | 1128 |
| Lebanon | 66 | 1007 |
| Somalia | 91 | 829 |
| Russia | 86 | 782 |
| Israel | 113 | 721 |
| Algeria | 24 | 281 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 252 |
| Egypt | 21 | 246 |
| Kenya | 2 | 213 |
| Iran | 8 | 160 |
| Libya | 29 | 155 |
| India | 15 | 123 |
| Turkey | 29 | 115 |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 78 |
| Palestine | 59 | 67 |
| All other countries |
99 | 674 |
- ^ includes earlier versions of the group counted separately by the CPOST Suicide Attack Database: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, and Islamic State of Iraq
Post-Cold War Palestine
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List of suicide attacks during the Cold War (1947–1991)
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- ^ Unless otherwise stated, at least one person intentionally and directly caused their own death during an action that was intended to cause other casualties or materially damage enemy assets.
List of suicide attacks during the Cold War (1947–1991)
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- ^ Unless otherwise stated, at least one person intentionally and directly caused their own death during an action that was intended to cause other casualties or materially damage enemy assets.
List of suicide attacks during the Cold War (1947–1991)
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- ^ Unless otherwise stated, at least one person intentionally and directly caused their own death during an action that was intended to cause other casualties or materially damage enemy assets.
List of suicide attacks during the Cold War (1947–1991)
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- ^ Unless otherwise stated, at least one person intentionally and directly caused their own death during an action that was intended to cause other casualties or materially damage enemy assets.



