terrorism

2011: Osama bin Laden Killed - Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaeda responsible for numerous global terrorist attacks, including the September 11 attacks, was killed on May 2nd, 2011.…

1995: Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: On March 20, 1995, members of the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo released sarin, a deadly nerve gas, in the Tokyo subway, killing 13 people and…

2004: Madrid Train Bombings: On March 11, 2004, a series of coordinated bombings on commuter trains in Madrid, Spain, killed 193 people and injured more than 2,000. The attack, carried…

1993: World Trade Center Bombing A car bomb exploded in the underground garage of the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City on February 26, 1993.…

"Axis of Evil" Coined by President George W. Bush (2002): In his State of the Union Address on January 29, 2002, President George W. Bush referred to Iraq, Iran, and…

Lockerbie Bombing (1988): The Lockerbie bombing, a catastrophic terrorist attack, occurred on December 21, 1988, when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 259 people on board…

Indian Parliament Attack (2001): The Indian Parliament in New Delhi was attacked by terrorists on December 13, 2001, leading to the death of 15 people, including security personnel and the…

1974: Birmingham Pub Bombings The Birmingham pub bombings occurred on November 21, 1974, a tragic terrorist attack in Birmingham, England. Two pubs were targeted, resulting in the death of 21…

1997: Luxor Massacre in Egypt The Luxor massacre, a tragic and shocking terrorist attack, occurs on November 17, 1997, in Egypt. Islamist militants attack the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor,…