26-Feb-93

USA (New York)

First World Trade Center bombing planned by Ramzi Youssef. 6 killed, over 1000 injured.

11-Dec-94

Philippines

Small bomb on Philippines Airlines flight; 1 Japanese businessman killed, 10 people injured.

29-Jul-95

France (Paris and Lyon)

4-month bombing campaign. Attacks on the Paris metro, the Arc de Triomphe and outside a Jewish school in Lyon.

13-Nov-95

Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

Car bombs at military compound.

18-Sep-97

Egypt(Cairo)

Gunmen attack a tourist bus. 9 Germans and 1 Egyptian killed.

17-Nov-97

Egypt (Luxor)

Gunmen attack tourists. c.70 killed.

7-Aug-98

Kenya (Nairobi) and Tanzania (Dar-es-Salaam)

Truck bomb attack against US embassies. Over 200 people killed, thousands injured.

12-Oct-00

Yemen

Boat bomb attack on the USS Cole in the port of Aden. 17 US soldiers killed, 39 wounded.

11-Sep-01

USA (New York and Washington)

Hijacked planes crashed into the two World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon. A fourth plane crashes into a field in Pittsburgh. c. 3000 killed.

11-Apr-02

Tunisia

Vehicle bomb attack against a synagogue on the resort island of Djerba. c.21 killed.

8-May-02

Pakistan (Karachi)

Bomb attack against bus carrying French engineers near Sheraton Hotel.

14-Jun-02

Pakistan (Karachi)

Truck bomb attack against US Consulate. 12 killed, 51 injured.

6-Oct-02

Yemen

Boat bomb attack against French oil tanker MV Limburg off Ash Shahir port. 1 killed.

12-Oct-02

Indonesia (Bali)

Attacks against US Consulate, Sari Club and Paddy's Bar. 202 killed, including 26 Britons.

28-Nov-02

Kenya (Mombasa)

Attack on an Israeli-owned hotel. 12 killed. Surface-to-air missile launched at Israeli airliner the same day.

12-May-03

Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

Attacks at 3 compounds housing expatriates. Over 30 killed.

16-May-03

Morocco (Casablanca)

Multiple suicide bombings against Spanish club, hotel and sites. 45 dead, c.100 injured.

5-Aug-03

Indonesia

Vehicle bomb attack against Marriott Hotel. c. 12 killed, 100 injured.

8-Nov-03

Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

Major vehicle bomb attack against residential compound housing mainly expatriate workers from other Arab countries. 17 killed, over 80 injured.

15-Nov-03

Turkey (Istanbul)

2 vehicle bomb attacks at Jewish synagogues.

20-Nov-03

Turkey (Istanbul)

2 vehicle bombs at HSBC Bank and British Consulate. Together with 15 Nov attack, over 60 people killed (including 2 Britons).

11-Mar-04

Spain (Madrid)

Bomb attacks against 4 trains. Terrorists blew themselves up when confronted by police. 199 killed.

1-May-04

Saudi Arabia (Yanbu)

Attack on expatriate oil workers. 6 foreign nationals and 1 Saudi killed.

30-May-05

Saudi Arabia (Al Khobar)

4 attacks in Al Khobbar target oil companies and compound.

9-Sep-04

Indonesia (Jakarta)

Vehicle bomb outside Australian Embassy. 9 killed, over 100 injured.

8-Oct-04

Egypt

Large explosions at Hilton Hotel in Taba and at 2 campsites in the Sinai area. Over 30 killed.

28-Oct-04

Pakistan (Islamabad)

Explosion at Marriott Hotel. 7 injured.

19-Mar-05

Qatar (Doha)

Vehicle bomb attack outside the Doha Players' Theatre. 1 (British national) killed, 12 injured.

07-Apr-05

Egypt (Cairo)

Attack near tourist bazaar in Cairo. 2 French nationals and one American killed, c.18 injured.

30-Apr-05

Egypt (Cairo)

Tourist bus fired on in Cairo. 8 injured.

07-Jul-05

UK (London)

4 explosions - 3 in tube trains, one in bus. At least 52 dead, 700 injured.