On March 16, 2016 unidentified gunmen killed three local administrators in various parts of Burundi to protest the decision by President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third term.
Author: Phil Gurski
Phil Gurski is the President and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting Ltd. Phil is a 32-year veteran of CSE and CSIS and the author of six books on terrorism.
On March 15, 2015 two suicide bombers killed at least 14 people and wounded another 70 at two Catholic churches in Lahore.
On March 14, 2014 an IED exploded in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, killing a carload of civilians, including two women and two children.
On March 13, 2003 at least ten commuters, including four women, were killed and 70 injured in an explosion on a local train in Mumbai.
On March 12, 2012 a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of the Imam Reza mosque in Brussels killing the resident imam.
On March 11, 2004 two Iraqi women working as translators for the British army were killed by unknown gunmen in Basra.
On March 10, 2008 a female suicide bomber killed the head of a local security group northeast of Baghdad and three others.
Episode 130 – Borealis has a conversation with Dr. Alexandra Bain, a religious studies prof at St Thomas University in New Brunswick.
Beginning on March 9, 1977 149 people were held hostage in Washington by 12 members of the Hanafi Movement.
On March 8, 2016 an Israeli man was moderately wounded in a terror stabbing attack in the central city of Petah Tikva