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The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) is a report published annually by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), and was developed by IT entrepreneur and IEP's founder Steve Killelea. The index provides a comprehensive summary of the key global trends and patterns in terrorism since 2000. It is an attempt to systematically rank the nations of ...
The GTD defines a terrorist attack as "the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non‐state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation." [2]
United Airlines Flight 175 crashes into Two World Trade Center (South Tower) at 9:03 AM EDT. American Airlines Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon. Killing at least 2,700 people at the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, it is the deadliest terrorist attack in history. 2001 Indian Parliament attack.
The Global Terrorism Database (GTD) is a database of terrorist incidents from 1970 onward. As of May 2021, the list extended through 2019 recording over 200,000 incidents, although data from 1993 is excluded. [1] The database is maintained by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University ...
8 May. Car bombing. 90. 240. Kabul, Afghanistan. 2021 Kabul school bombing. Bombing of a school in a neighborhood frequently attacked by militants belonging to the regional Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Khorasan Province. [15][16] Islamic State-Khorasan Province. War in Afghanistan.
2018 As-Suwayda attacks – A string of suicide bombings and gun attacks that took place in and around As-Suwayda. The attacks were committed by ISIL. [302] 258 (+63 attackers) 180 Tajikistan: July 29 Terrorist attack against cyclists in Tajikistan – Assailants rammed American and European cyclists with a car in the Khatlon region, then ...
Preparedness Day Bombing was a bombing in San Francisco, California, on 22 July 1916, when the city held a parade in anticipation of the United States' entry into World War I. During the parade, a suitcase bomb was detonated, killing ten and wounding forty. Galleanist Anarchists (suspected) 30 July 1916. Bombing. 4.
25 January. Mass shooting. 10. 3. Dasht, Pakistan. 2022 Kech District attack. Militants stormed a security post belonging to the Pakistani military in a remote area of Balochistan. [17] The clash lasted for a few hours and killed 10 security personnel and injured three others.