On this day in 2000 Jewish ‘settlers’ opened fire on a school near Nablus, killing one student and wounding two.
Tag: terrorism
On this day in 1973, more than 30 people were killed by grenades and gunfire at the hands of Palestinian terrorists at Rome’s airport.
A previously unknown Afghan terrorist group seeking foreign troops out of the country failed to detonate sticks of dynamite in a Paris store in December 2008
A suicide bomber linked to an Iranian Shiite terrorist group drove a vehicle into the Iraqi Embassy in Beirut, killing dozens including the Lebanese Ambassador to Baghdad.
The leftist November 17 Revolutionary Organisation claimed the assassination of a Greek police officer in Athens in December 1976
Perhaps as many as 300 people were killed at the Siguranzia Palace in Bessarabia in December 1921 in an attack blamed on ‘conspirators’
At least 17 people were killed and another 88 killed in a bombing at the Piazza Fontana in Milan in December 1969
In what appeared to be a tit-for-tat attack, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) bombed a furniture store in Belfast in December 1971, killing four
An Islamic State affiliate in Yemen was behind a suicide bombing in Aden that killed 50 and wounded another 70
Suspected Islamist terrorists may have used an artillery shell to damage a Russian gas pipeline in December 2004, injuring 22 people