Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 7335 INCIDENTS
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198011020004 | 1980-11-02 | El Salvador | Las Vueltas | Unknown | 4 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010030001 | 1980-10-03 | France | Paris | Neo-Nazi extremists (suspected) | 4 | 12 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009030012 | 1980-09-03 | Guatemala | Nebaj | Unknown | 4 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008230011 | 1980-08-23 | Thailand | Unknown | Communists | 4 | 0 | Police | Southeast Asia | Unknown | Unknown,Unknown |
| 198006170005 | 1980-06-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 4 | 2 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005010001 | 1980-05-01 | El Salvador | Candelaria | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004220015 | 1980-04-22 | Guatemala | Rubelsanto | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 4 | 2 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004030003 | 1980-04-03 | Turkey | Istanbul | Gunmen | 4 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003170021 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002000007 | 1980-02-00 | Thailand | Hat Yai | Communists | 4 | 41 | Transportation | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 198001200004 | 1980-01-20 | Spain | Barakaldo | Neo-Fascist extremists | 4 | 10 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197911130005 | 1979-11-13 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Montoneros (Argentina) (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Government (General) | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 197909220007 | 1979-09-22 | El Salvador | Panchimalco | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 4 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197908220006 | 1979-08-22 | Namibia | Oshigambo | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907140005 | 1979-07-14 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Zimbabwe Patriotic Front | 4 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 197904260007 | 1979-04-26 | India | Unknown | Meitei extremists | 4 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197904170003 | 1979-04-17 | United Kingdom | Bessbrook | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 4 | 4 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902220008 | 1979-02-22 | Turkey | Adana | Unknown | 4 | 2 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197901130005 | 1979-01-13 | Israel | Maalot | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) | 4 | 1 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197811150003 | 1978-11-15 | El Salvador | San Salvador | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) (suspected) | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197808100002 | 1978-08-10 | Turkey | Ankara | Unknown | 4 | 12 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197805200001 | 1978-05-20 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 4 | 0 | Police | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198012220006 | 1980-12-22 | El Salvador | Santa Cruz Michapa | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012210006 | 1980-12-21 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives,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 |
| 198012090003 | 1980-12-09 | El Salvador | Sonsonate | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011240005 | 1980-11-24 | Colombia | Samana | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Unknown | Unknown,Unknown |
| 198011210010 | 1980-11-21 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011160003 | 1980-11-16 | Brazil | Baixada Fluminese | Death Squad | 3 | 0 | Unknown | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011160002 | 1980-11-16 | Zimbabwe | Kambuzuma | Unknown | 3 | 22 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198010160003 | 1980-10-16 | Spain | Barcelona | First of October Antifascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010050006 | 1980-10-05 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010040009 | 1980-10-04 | Spain | Salvatierra | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 3 | 0 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010030005 | 1980-10-03 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009200005 | 1980-09-20 | Bolivia | La Paz | Extremists | 3 | 0 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009140002 | 1980-09-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009120030 | 1980-09-12 | El Salvador | Apastepeque | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008200007 | 1980-08-20 | Jamaica | Kingston | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008190010 | 1980-08-19 | Colombia | Uribe | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 3 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007240002 | 1980-07-24 | Spain | Bilbao | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 3 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007110001 | 1980-07-11 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Hebron | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007110002 | 1980-07-11 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Hebron | Palestinians | 3 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007080005 | 1980-07-08 | Guatemala | Chajul | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007070006 | 1980-07-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007060002 | 1980-07-06 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007000006 | 1980-07-00 | Turkey | Istanbul | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006240006 | 1980-06-24 | Colombia | Icononzo | M-19 (Movement of April 19) | 3 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006190001 | 1980-06-19 | Grenada | St. Georges | Unknown | 3 | 20 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006190004 | 1980-06-19 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198006140008 | 1980-06-14 | El Salvador | Cuscatancingo | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006060009 | 1980-06-06 | Philippines | Zamboanga City | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 3 | 10 | Business | Southeast Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198005280013 | 1980-05-28 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim Brotherhood | 3 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198005230010 | 1980-05-23 | El Salvador | Metalio | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005200009 | 1980-05-20 | Guatemala | Los Achiotes | Rebel Armed Forces of Guatemala (FAR) | 3 | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005200003 | 1980-05-20 | Guatemala | San Marcos | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 3 | 0 | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005150009 | 1980-05-15 | Guatemala | Nebaj | Guerrilla Army of the Poor (EGP) | 3 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004300004 | 1980-04-30 | Guatemala | Sacapulas | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004210002 | 1980-04-21 | El Salvador | Tecapan | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004170016 | 1980-04-17 | El Salvador | Joateca | Popular Revolutionary Bloc (BPR) | 3 | 2 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004170020 | 1980-04-17 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004170018 | 1980-04-17 | El Salvador | San Pedro Perulapan | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004160010 | 1980-04-16 | El Salvador | Ilopango | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004110018 | 1980-04-11 | Guatemala | Puerto Barrios | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004050002 | 1980-04-05 | Iran | Dorud | Counter-revolutionaries | 3 | 13 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Melee,Incendiary,Explosives |
| 198004040007 | 1980-04-04 | Colombia | Arauca district | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 0 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004030005 | 1980-04-03 | El Salvador | El Playon | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004020004 | 1980-04-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004010012 | 1980-04-01 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Right-wing extremists | 3 | 0 | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198004010019 | 1980-04-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Iraqi Mujahideen | 3 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 198004010001 | 1980-04-01 | Cyprus | Nicosia | National Organization of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA) | 3 | 0 | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003310005 | 1980-03-31 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003250002 | 1980-03-25 | Rhodesia | Salisbury | Unknown | 3 | 19 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003240018 | 1980-03-24 | El Salvador | Chalchuapa | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 3 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003190001 | 1980-03-19 | El Salvador | San Salvador | United Popular Action Front (FAPU) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002220003 | 1980-02-22 | El Salvador | Sonsonate | February 28 Popular League (El Salvador) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198002160009 | 1980-02-16 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Gaza | Palestinians | 3 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002080001 | 1980-02-08 | Thailand | Hat Yai | Muslims | 3 | 25 | Transportation | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002060002 | 1980-02-06 | Colombia | Aguachica | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198002000003 | 1980-02-00 | South Africa | Namibia | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 3 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198002000002 | 1980-02-00 | South Africa | Namibia | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 3 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198002000004 | 1980-02-00 | South Africa | Namibia | South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) | 3 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198001290008 | 1980-01-29 | El Salvador | Santa Clara | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198001270003 | 1980-01-27 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | United Popular Action Front (FAPU) | 3 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198001200008 | 1980-01-20 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 1 | Police | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198001180003 | 1980-01-18 | Philippines | Davao City | New People's Army (NPA) | 3 | 8 | Police | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001170003 | 1980-01-17 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 3 | 2 | Transportation | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198001120008 | 1980-01-12 | Turkey | Iskenderun | Unknown | 3 | 4 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198001080002 | 1980-01-08 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198001070002 | 1980-01-07 | United Kingdom | Castlewellan | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 3 | 4 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197912290001 | 1979-12-29 | El Salvador | San Salvador | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 3 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 197912280004 | 1979-12-28 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197912200009 | 1979-12-20 | India | Unknown | Naxalites | 3 | 1 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197911170004 | 1979-11-17 | Colombia | Tierralta | Popular Liberation Army (EPL) | 3 | 0 | Government (General) | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197911020003 | 1979-11-02 | Colombia | Medellin | Left-Wing Guerrillas | 3 | 0 | Police | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910240002 | 1979-10-24 | Guatemala | Unknown | Guerrilla Army of the Poor (EGP) | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910180004 | 1979-10-18 | Turkey | Adiyaman | Turkish People's Liberation Army (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910080011 | 1979-10-08 | Spain | Santander | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | 3 | 0 | Police | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197910060003 | 1979-10-06 | Thailand | Bangkok | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197909230004 | 1979-09-23 | El Salvador | San Salvador | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
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