Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 7335 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Years: (between 1976 and 1980)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012280006 | 1980-12-28 | Guatemala | Coatepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198012260002 | 1980-12-26 | El Salvador | Patamera | Unknown | 10 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012230002 | 1980-12-23 | El Salvador | Jiquilisco | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Telecommunication | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012220006 | 1980-12-22 | El Salvador | Santa Cruz Michapa | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012210002 | 1980-12-21 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012180006 | 1980-12-18 | Honduras | Tegucigalpa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 198012170001 | 1980-12-17 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012160015 | 1980-12-16 | El Salvador | Toluca | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012150013 | 1980-12-15 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012110003 | 1980-12-11 | Guatemala | San Marcos | Unknown | 18 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012090004 | 1980-12-09 | El Salvador | Zacatecoluca | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012040004 | 1980-12-04 | El Salvador | Santa Lucia | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198012030002 | 1980-12-03 | El Salvador | Delgado | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011270004 | 1980-11-27 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez Brigade | 6 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198011250007 | 1980-11-25 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Unknown | 10 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198011240001 | 1980-11-24 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210004 | 1980-11-21 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210001 | 1980-11-21 | El Salvador | Ahuachapan | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210002 | 1980-11-21 | El Salvador | Metapan | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210015 | 1980-11-21 | El Salvador | Chalchuapa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011190008 | 1980-11-19 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011170001 | 1980-11-17 | Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre | Armed Group for the Liberation of Guadeloupe (GLAG) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198011170002 | 1980-11-17 | Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre | Armed Group for the Liberation of Guadeloupe (GLAG) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198011130003 | 1980-11-13 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 8 | 10 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011120008 | 1980-11-12 | El Salvador | Apopa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011090004 | 1980-11-09 | Nicaragua | Macuelizo | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011070003 | 1980-11-07 | Costa Rica | San Jose | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198011070010 | 1980-11-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011060007 | 1980-11-06 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | 11 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198011050001 | 1980-11-05 | El Salvador | Santa Tecla | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011040006 | 1980-11-04 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 198011030003 | 1980-11-03 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011020004 | 1980-11-02 | El Salvador | Las Vueltas | Unknown | 4 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010310008 | 1980-10-31 | Guatemala | Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010300011 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010300005 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010300003 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010290002 | 1980-10-29 | El Salvador | Tonacatepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee |
| 198010280010 | 1980-10-28 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Left-Wing Terrorists | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 198010280005 | 1980-10-28 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010240001 | 1980-10-24 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010210002 | 1980-10-21 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010180001 | 1980-10-18 | El Salvador | San Agustin | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 58 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198010170005 | 1980-10-17 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 11 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010150001 | 1980-10-15 | El Salvador | Soyapango | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010140013 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010140005 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010140006 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010140012 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Unknown | 54 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010140004 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010120002 | 1980-10-12 | El Salvador | Ayutuxtepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010100007 | 1980-10-10 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Anti-Communist Commando of the South | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198010080001 | 1980-10-08 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010080012 | 1980-10-08 | El Salvador | Canton Santa Rita | Unknown | 13 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010060009 | 1980-10-06 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010060007 | 1980-10-06 | El Salvador | Ilobasco | Unknown | 14 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010030008 | 1980-10-03 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198010030006 | 1980-10-03 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 15 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010000002 | 1980-10-00 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198010000005 | 1980-10-00 | Guatemala | San Pablo | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009300013 | 1980-09-30 | El Salvador | Candelaria | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009290007 | 1980-09-29 | El Salvador | Chalchuapa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009240004 | 1980-09-24 | El Salvador | Guazapa | Unknown | 8 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009230001 | 1980-09-23 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009220002 | 1980-09-22 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009220001 | 1980-09-22 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009210001 | 1980-09-21 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009190001 | 1980-09-19 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009190005 | 1980-09-19 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009190007 | 1980-09-19 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009190006 | 1980-09-19 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009180009 | 1980-09-18 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Democratic Revolutionary Front (FDR) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009180008 | 1980-09-18 | El Salvador | El Moral | Unknown | 24 | 6 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009180011 | 1980-09-18 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009160002 | 1980-09-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009160003 | 1980-09-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009160004 | 1980-09-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009160005 | 1980-09-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Explosives |
| 198009150004 | 1980-09-15 | El Salvador | Mexicanos | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009150001 | 1980-09-15 | El Salvador | Unknown | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009140004 | 1980-09-14 | El Salvador | Aguilares | National Liberation Army (El Salvador) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009140002 | 1980-09-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009130009 | 1980-09-13 | El Salvador | Ilopango | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009130007 | 1980-09-13 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198009120002 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009120003 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009120009 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009120029 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009120033 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009120028 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198009120011 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | Santa Tecla | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009120006 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009110004 | 1980-09-11 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009110013 | 1980-09-11 | El Salvador | San Martin | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 20 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009110002 | 1980-09-11 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009110014 | 1980-09-11 | El Salvador | Santa Lucia | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009110001 | 1980-09-11 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009090001 | 1980-09-09 | El Salvador | San Pedro Perulapan | Unknown | 60 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009080008 | 1980-09-08 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009080006 | 1980-09-08 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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