The 50 Worst Terrorist Attacks (51 page)

Palestine,
66
,
71
,
123
,
157–59

Paraguay,
26
,
85
,
91
,
92

Peru,
viii
,
xix
,
15
,
106–10
,
146
,
208
,
212

Philippines,
viii
,
8
,
89
,
122
,
132
,
133
,
135
,
136
,
138
,
144–46
,
247

Poland,
60
,
107
,
156

Portugal,
60
,
67
,
156

Qatar,
24
,
126

Russia,
viii
,
ix
,
xix
,
20
,
53
,
92
,
94–99
,
103
,
104
,
123
,
137–40
,
149–54
,
159
,
167–69
,
172
,
200
,
210
,
212
,
218
,
246
,
247

Rwanda,
170
,
171

Saudi Arabia,
22
,
24
,
43
,
44
,
113
,
141
,
142
,
156
,
184

Senegal,
73
,
79

Somalia,
27
,
32–34
,
75
,
114
,
115
,
123
,
167
,
169
,
170
,
171
,
175
,
176
,
178
,
179
,
193
,
248

South Africa,
75
,
111
,
116

South Korea,
5
,
6
,
8
,
51
,
107
,
108
,
162

Spain,
29
,
49
,
75
,
78
,
85
,
107
,
145–48
,
188
,
219
,
249

Sri Lanka,
82
,
95
,
123
,
237

Strait of Gibraltar,
127

Sudan,
ix
,
21
,
25
,
45
,
53
,
88
,
89
,
111
,
114
,
115
,
128
,
170
,
184–87

Sweden,
21
,
73

Switzerland,
8
,
9
,
10
,
24
,
26
,
36
,
53
,
60
,
77
,
123
,
138
,
194
,
213

Syria,
19
,
20
,
23
,
56
,
60
,
65
,
69
,
70
,
75
,
85
,
91
,
124
,
148
,
152
,
157
,
159
,
173
,
198
,
229

Tanzania,
viii
,
xviii
,
112–16
,
124
,
126
,
170
,
171
,
221
,
252

Thailand,
8

Tunisia,
17
,
19
,
147
,
149
,
173

Turkey,
67
,
103
,
123
,
138
,
141
,
147
,
169
,
233
,
234

Uganda,
ix
,
xviii
,
25–28
,
169–71
,
176

Ukraine,
138

United Arab Emirates,
24
,
129
,
138

United Kingdom,
viii
,
x
,
xviii
,
8–10
,
28
,
37
,
58
,
60
,
69
,
73–75
,
107
,
123
,
124
,
127
,
132
,
135
,
138
,
140
,
141
,
153
,
155–59
,
172
,
177
,
178
,
185
,
208
,
214
,
238
,
240
,
253

United States,
iv
,
vii
,
ix
,
xviii
,
xix
,
1
,
2
,
4
,
5
,
7–10
,
12
,
16
,
27–31
,
39–44
,
47
,
49
,
54–58
,
60
,
61
,
63–69
,
71–79
,
84
,
87–89
,
95
,
98–102
,
106
,
111–17
,
121–28
,
131
,
132
,
134–36
,
138–44
,
146
,
155
,
157
,
160
,
162
,
164
,
167
,
168
,
170
,
172
,
173
,
178
,
179
,
181–92
,
194
,
196–98
,
200–205
,
208–10
,
212–15
,
217
,
218
,
221–23
,
226
,
233–39
,
241
,
243
,
250
,
251
,
253

Vatican City,
233

Venezuela,
21
,
22
,
26
,
28
,
29
,
30
,
84
,
107
,
108

West Bank,
19
,
21

West Germany,
8–10
,
16
,
18
,
24–26
,
32
,
60
,
63
,
65
,
66
,
73
,
123
,
185
,
187
,
192
,
194
.
See also
Germany

Worldwide,
xiv
,
14
,
16
,
21
,
99
,
113
,
171
,
196
,
208
,
244
,
245

Yemen,
viii
,
xviii
,
24
,
32
,
33
,
45
,
114
,
124–27
,
131
,
143
,
144
,
171
,
187
,
239
,
240

AAR.
See
Arm of the Arab Revolution

Abbas, Abu,
59–64

Abdallah Azzam Battalion,
113

Abdullah Azzam Brigades.
See
Al Qaeda in Syria

Abdulmutallab, Umar Farouk (The Underwear Bomber),
239
,
240

Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades,
146
,
155

Abu Nidal (Black June Organization),
xviii
,
68
,
71

Abu Sayyaf,
132
,
144–45

Agca, Mehmet Ali,
233

Aimal Secret Committee,
204

Akkasha, Zuhair,
33

Al Qaeda,
xi
,
xviii
,
48
,
57
,
81
,
99
,
103
,
112
,
121
,
123
,
126
,
128–32
,
137
,
140
,
144–49
,
152
,
154
,
155
,
157–159
,
167
,
176
,
199
,
205
,
217–219
,
221–223
,
226
,
227
,
230
,
235
,
237
,
238
; in Iraq,
122
,
132
,
229–30
; in Malaysia,
130
; in Syria,
159
; in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),
122
,
132
,
167
,
168
,
239
,
240
; in the Islamic Mahgreb (AQIM),
122
,
132
,
171

Al-Asiri, Ibrahim Hassan,
240

Al-Aulaqi, Anwar,
167
,
230

Al-Balawi, Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal,
222

Al-Baluchi, Amar,
132

Al-Batawi, Huthaifa,
230

Al-Gama'at al-Islamiyyah,
47
,
51
,
110

Al-Harazi, Muhammad Omar,
126

Al-Hawsawi, Mustafa Ahmed,
132

Al-Khattab, Ibn,
138

Al-Kini, Usama,
221

Al-Megrahi, Abdel Basset Ali,
73–76

Al-Mulathameen (Masked Brigade),
173

Al-Nashiri, Abd-al-Rahim,
127
,
142

Al-Owhali, Mohammed Rashed Daoud,
115
,
126

Al-Qa'ida.
See
Al Qaeda

Al-Sadat, Anwar,
17
,
47
,
50–53
,
88
,
110
,
112
,
186

Al-Safarini, Zayd Hassan Abd al-Latif Masud,
69–72

Al-Shabaab,
xi
,
167
,
169–71
,
175–79

Al-Tufayli, Subhi,
90

Alunni, Corrado,
35–36

Alvarez, Mauricio Duarte,
188

Al-Walid, Abu,
139

Al-Yemeni, Hussein,
226

Al-Zarqawi, Abu Musab,
217

Al-Zawahiri, Ayman,
47
,
53
,
110
,
113
,
115
,
121
,
124
,
132
,
152
,
157
,
237

Amador, Carlos Fonseca,
188

Amal, Islamic,
56

Amin, Idi,
26
,
27
,
28

Anti-American Liberation Front,
64

AQAP.
See
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

AQIM.
See
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Mahgreb

Arafat, Yasser,
1
,
70

Arguello, Patrick Joseph,
11
,
13

Armed Islamic Group (GIA),
235

Armed Proletarian Nuclei (Nuclei Armati Proletari),
35

Armed Revolutionary Nuclei (Nuclei Armati Rivoluzionari, NAR),
48

Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia,
xviii

Arm of the Arab Revolution (AAR),
21–25

Army of the Red Star,
13

Army of the Righteous,
164

Asahara, Shoko (Chizuo Matsumoto),
95–98

Atef, Muhammed,
116

Atta, Mohamed,
148
,
210

Attash, T awfiq bin,
116
,
127–28

Attash, Walid Muhammad bin,
132

Aum Shin Rikyo (Aum Supreme Truth),
81
,
94–98
,
205

Aweys, Hassan Dahir,
175

Baader-Meinhof Group,
xix
,
16
,
31
,
32
,
64
,
83
,
123
,
192–94

Baasyir, Abubakar,
132
,
133–36

Barayev, Movzar,
138–39

Bar-Lev, Uri,
11

Basayev, Shamil,
103–04
,
138–39
,
150
,
152
,
154

Basque Nation and Liberty (Euskadi ta Askatasuna; ETA),
xviii
,
31
,
145
,
146

Beamer, Todd,
130

Belmokhtar, Mokhtar,
171
,
173

Berenson, Lori Helene,
107

Binalshibh, Ramzi,
132
,
148

Black September Organization (BSO),
xix
,
8
,
13
,
16–19
,
184–88

Bosch, Orlando,
30

Brandt, Willy,
17

Breivik, Anders Behring,
230–31

Brigade of the Masked Ones.
See
Al-Mulathameen

Brotherhood, The,
52

BSO.
See
Black September Organization

Capucci, Hilarion,
26

Carlos the Jackal.
See
Illich Ramirez Sanchez

Cartolini, Nestor Cerpa (Comrade Edigiro Huerta, Comrade Evaristo, Commandante Huertas),
107–9

Castro, Fidel,
1
,
29
,
30
,
93
,
109

Ché Guevara Brigade of the PFLP.
See
Popular Front of the Liberation of Palestine

Clandestine Chadian Resistance,
76

Combatant Communist Cells,
48

Communist Fighting Cells,
48

Communist Party of the Philippines,
8

Comrades in Jail,
49

Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations (CORU),
29–31

CORU.
See
Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations

Costa, Pietro,
36

Curcio, Renato,
35

Daoud, Abu,
18
,
19
,
185

Direct Action,
48

Edgar Sanchez Special Forces,
107

El Jihad,
52

Elbrick, Charles Burke,
181–84

El-Hage, Wadih,
115

Esa.
See
Mohammed Masalhah

ETA.
See
Basque Nation and Liberty

Fadlallah, Mohammed Hussein,
56

Farag, Abdel Salam,
52

Fatah,
xiv
,
1
,
18
,
19
,
24
,
68
,
78
,
187

Felice, Fabio de,
49

Ferdinand, Franz,
xvii

Fhimah, Lamen Khalifa,
73–76

First of October Anti-Fascist Resistance Groups (GRAPO),
145

Free Islamic Revolution Movement (aka Islamic Revolutionary Movement),
56

FSLN (Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional).
See
Sandinista National Liberation Front

GIA.
See
Armed Islamic Group

Giotopoulos, Alexandros,
189

GRAPO.
See
First of October Anti-Fascist Resistance Groups

Group of al Qaeda of Jihad Organization in Europe,
155

Guardians of the Islamic Revolution,
72

Habash, George,
4
,
24
,
234

Haddad, Wadi,
10
,
21
,
24
,
27
,
33

Hamas,
19

Harkat-e-Jihad,
156

Hasi, Ahmed Nawaf Mansour,
65

Hawatmeh, Naif,
21

Headley, David Coleman,
164
,
165

Heroes of the Return,
28
.
See also
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

Hija, Abu,
14

Hizballah (Party of God),
xix
,
20
,
54
,
55–57
,
73
,
78
,
82
,
84
,
85
,
90–92
,
122
,
181
,
197–98

Holger Meins Commando,
64

Holy War (Jihad),
53

Holy Warriors of Egypt (Mujahideen of Egypt),
160

Independent Organization for the Liberation of Egypt,
52

INLA.
See
Irish National Liberation Army

IRA.
See
Irish Republican Army

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC),
72

IRGC.
See
Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps

Irgun,
xvii

Irish National Liberation Army (INLA),
37
,
38

Irish Republican Army (IRA),
xix
,
31
,
37

Islambouli Brigades,
149

Islamic Army for the Liberation of Holy Places,
113

Islamic Army of Aden (Aden-Abyan Islamic Army),
124

Islamic Command,
90

Islamic Group,
111
,
112

Islamic International Peacekeeping Brigade,
103

Islamic Jihad (Islamic Holy War) Organization (IJO),
53–55
,
55–57
,
77
,
82–85
,
99
,
113

Islamic State of Iraq.
See
Al Qaeda in Iraq

Ivins, Bruce E.,
216

Iyad, Abu,
18

Jaber, Al Haj Jayez,
28

Jamaat-ud-Dawa.
See
Lashkar-e-Taiba

Japanese United Red Army (JURA),
xix
,
4
,
8
,
12–16

Jehani, Khaled,
142

Jemaah Islamiyah (JI),
122
,
132–37

JI.
See
Jemaah Islamiyah

Jibril, Ahmad,
15

JURA.
See
Japanese United Red Army

Kaczynski, Theodore Kaczynski (The Unabomber),
xv
,
72
,
181
,
194–97
,
231

Kaddoura, Walid,
11

Kasab, Mohammed Ajmal Amir,
161
,
163

Kashmir Liberation Front,
58

Katchalsky, Aharon,
13

Khaalis, Khalifa Hamaas Abdul (Ernest Timothy McGee),
190

Khaled, Leila,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12

Khalid, Abd al-Rahim,
60
,
62
,
63

Khalifi, Amine el,
241

Khan, Mohammed Sidique,
156

Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah,
39
,
40
,
41
,
44
,
56

Klein, Hans-Joachim,
21
,
22
,
24

Kodama International Trading,
7

Konishi, Takahiro,
6
,
7

Krabbe, Hanna Elise,
21

Kraus, Petra,
26

Kritzman, Max,
14

Krocher-Tiedemann, Gabriele,
21
,
24
,
28

Laden, Osama bin,
21
,
110
,
113–116
,
121
,
124
,
125
,
132
,
146
,
167
,
235

Lakhvi, Zaki-ur-Rehman (or Lakhwi),
163

La Rose, Colleen R. (Jihad Jane),
123

Lashkar-e-Taiba (or Tayyiba),
155
,
163
,
219–20
,
239

Lashkar-i-Jhangvi,
221

Lewthwaite, Samantha (Natalie Faye Webb),
176
,
179

Liberation Army Fifth Battalion,
86

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam,
82

Libyan Revolutionary Cells,
68–72

Masalhah, Mohammed (Esa),
17
,
18

McGirl, Francis,
38

McKevitt, Mickey,
117
,
119

McMahon, Thomas,
38

McVeigh, Timothy James (Tim Tuttle),
99–102

Meinhof, Ulrike,
16

Mejjati, Abdelkarim,
147

Michigan Militia,
100

MILF.
See
Moro Islamic Liberation Front

Mohammed, Walter,
32

Moro, Aldo,
34–37

Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group,
147

Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF),
135
,
144

Moro National Liberation Front,
144

Mountbatten, Earl Louis,
37–39

MR-8.
See
Revolutionary Movement of October
8

MRTA.
See
Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement