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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012290011 | 1980-12-29 | El Salvador | Zacatecoluca | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198012270003 | 1980-12-27 | El Salvador | Nueva Trinidad | Unknown | 7 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012230003 | 1980-12-23 | El Salvador | Jucuapa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012180002 | 1980-12-18 | El Salvador | Berlin | Unknown | 37 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198012160013 | 1980-12-16 | Peru | Lima | Shining Path (SL) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012130004 | 1980-12-13 | Peru | Huaraz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198012100003 | 1980-12-10 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198012070004 | 1980-12-07 | Guatemala | Santo Domingo Xenacoj | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 198012040001 | 1980-12-04 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198012000002 | 1980-12-00 | Australia | Warilla | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Australasia & Oceania | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011280003 | 1980-11-28 | Spain | Pasajes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011250006 | 1980-11-25 | El Salvador | San Vicente | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198011210024 | 1980-11-21 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198011210016 | 1980-11-21 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011160009 | 1980-11-16 | Spain | Berga | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Western Europe | Unknown | Unknown,Unknown |
| 198011120009 | 1980-11-12 | El Salvador | Apopa | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011110002 | 1980-11-11 | Chile | Santiago | Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR) (Chile) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198011070008 | 1980-11-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011060006 | 1980-11-06 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198011050003 | 1980-11-05 | El Salvador | Santa Tecla | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011040004 | 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 |
| 198011020004 | 1980-11-02 | El Salvador | Las Vueltas | Unknown | 4 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010300016 | 1980-10-30 | Jamaica | Kingston | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010300013 | 1980-10-30 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 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 |
| 198010270003 | 1980-10-27 | Colombia | Caro Grande | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010240005 | 1980-10-24 | Colombia | Nosorro | National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198010200001 | 1980-10-20 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010150008 | 1980-10-15 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) | 2 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198010140006 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | Santa Ana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010140002 | 1980-10-14 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010100009 | 1980-10-10 | United Kingdom | Portadown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | 1 | Unknown | Military | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198010020004 | 1980-10-02 | Lebanon | Beirut | Iraqi extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009300011 | 1980-09-30 | Colombia | Lejania | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | 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 |
| 198009220009 | 1980-09-22 | Spain | Bilbao | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009160007 | 1980-09-16 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198009150004 | 1980-09-15 | El Salvador | Mexicanos | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198009120034 | 1980-09-12 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009080006 | 1980-09-08 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009030005 | 1980-09-03 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198009000002 | 1980-09-00 | Lebanon | Beirut | Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008260011 | 1980-08-26 | Guatemala | Escuintla | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198008230002 | 1980-08-23 | Philippines | Manila | April 6th Liberation Movement | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008200007 | 1980-08-20 | Jamaica | Kingston | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008150006 | 1980-08-15 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 198008140008 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008140010 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008140004 | 1980-08-14 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Central America & Caribbean | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198008110001 | 1980-08-11 | Israel | Jerusalem | Fedayeen | 0 | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198008100001 | 1980-08-10 | Guatemala | Colomba | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 10 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008080003 | 1980-08-08 | El Salvador | Unknown | Death Squad (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008070005 | 1980-08-07 | El Salvador | Quezaltepeque | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008040007 | 1980-08-04 | Guatemala | Santa Catalina | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | 5 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008020002 | 1980-08-02 | Philippines | Unknown | Muslim Rebels | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198007280010 | 1980-07-28 | Chile | Santiago | Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR) (Chile) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007280009 | 1980-07-28 | Chile | Santiago | Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR) (Chile) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007270005 | 1980-07-27 | Guatemala | Unknown | Left-Wing Guerrillas | 21 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198007230009 | 1980-07-23 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 4 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007170006 | 1980-07-17 | Bolivia | La Paz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 198007170001 | 1980-07-17 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Gaza | Al-Fatah | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007140004 | 1980-07-14 | United States | Dorado | Organization of Volunteers for the Puerto Rican Revolution | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007110003 | 1980-07-11 | Spain | Unknown | Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007090020 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007090010 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007090006 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007090004 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007090019 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007090007 | 1980-07-09 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007070007 | 1980-07-07 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198007070001 | 1980-07-07 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020022 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020014 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020016 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020018 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020009 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020013 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020004 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020005 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020017 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007020012 | 1980-07-02 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007010001 | 1980-07-01 | France | Paris | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198007000002 | 1980-07-00 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim Brotherhood | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006250008 | 1980-06-25 | Spain | Torremolinos | First of October Antifascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198006250009 | 1980-06-25 | Syria | Latakia | Muslim Brotherhood | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006230002 | 1980-06-23 | Israel | Jerusalem | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006230001 | 1980-06-23 | Israel | Pardes Kats | Al-Fatah | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006200013 | 1980-06-20 | Guatemala | Guatemala city | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198006190004 | 1980-06-19 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198006180006 | 1980-06-18 | Bolivia | Santa Cruz | Bolivian Socialist Falange | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006160010 | 1980-06-16 | Israel | Achziv | Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198006160006 | 1980-06-16 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006150008 | 1980-06-15 | South Africa | Meadowlands | African National Congress (South Africa) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198006130012 | 1980-06-13 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) | 1 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006120026 | 1980-06-12 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198006100001 | 1980-06-10 | Israel | Petah Tiqwa | Palestinians | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198006090003 | 1980-06-09 | El Salvador | San Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198006050007 | 1980-06-05 | Mexico | San Lorenzo Tezonco | 23rd of September Communist League | 2 | Unknown | Police | North America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006040018 | 1980-06-04 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
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