In 1972 a Japanese leftist terrorist organisation bombed a memorial it saw as a symbol of ‘imperialist aggression’.
Tag: terrorism
When we cannot agree on what a word means, how can we deal with the consequences of its actions?
Terrorists tossed a bomb at a church holding the funeral of a police officer in San Francisco in October 1970.
An Islamist terrorist group claimed responsibility for a suicide car bombing in Rijeka, Croatia in October 1995.
Chechen terrorists killed as many as 20 people in an attack on that country’s parliament in October of 2010.
A Pakistani suicide bomber killed 43 people and wounded 150 in southeastern Iran in 2009.
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine assassinated the Israeli Tourism Minister at a hotel in Jerusalem in October 2001.
ISIS claimed responsibility for an October 2016 stabbing in Hamburg, Germany in which a 16-year-old boy was killed.
In October of 1991, LTTE terrorists massacred 285 people, mostly Muslims, in a village in Sri Lanka.
Nationalists tossed bombs and engaged in firefights with police in Trieste, northeastern Italy on October 14, 1920.