Major events
OSLO BOMBING & UTOEYA CARNAGE
A bomb blast, on Friday 07/22/2011, has hit government buildings in the Norwegian capital Oslo, killing at least 7 people. The bomb was followed by a fatal shooting incident near Oslo at a youth meeting of the Labour Party where 69 more were killed. Continue reading
104 KILLED IN MOHMAND, PAKISTAN
At least 104 people have been killed in a suicide bombing in a Pakistani tribal village on the border with Afghanistan, officials said on Friday 07/09/2010. Continue reading
AT LEAST 100 KILLED IN PESHAWAR
A car bomb has exploded in a crowded market, on Wednesday 10/28/2009, in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 100 people, officials have said. Continue reading
ABOUT 150 KILLED IN BAGHDAD
At least 147 people have been killed and 700 wounded in two car bomb attacks in central Baghdad, on Sunday 10/25/2009, Iraqi police said. Continue reading
HIJACKING AIR FRANCE 8969
On Saturday 12/24/1994 at about 11:00 Air-France Flight 8969 was hijacked by a team of four armed men, dressed as Algerian presidential police. Continue reading
MUMBAI CARNAGE
Gunmen have carried out, on Wednesday 11/26/2008 at about 23:00, a series of coordinate attacks, in the Southern luxury suburb of the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay), killing at least 125 people and injuring 350 more. Continue reading
MARRIOTT ISLAMABAD BOMBING
A bomb attack has hit, on Saturday 09/20/2008 evening at about 20:00, the 290 rooms luxury Marriott Hotel in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing at least 53 people and wounding at least 200 others. Continue reading
DOUBLE AIRLINERS EXPLOSIONS
On 08/24/2004, shortly before midnight, two passenger aircrafts, one to Volgograd (former Stalingrad) and the second to Sochi, a tourist resort on the Black Sea, disappeared from the radar screens almost simultaneously Continue reading
AMMAN BOMBINGS
On 11/09/2005 evening, at about 21:00, three suicide bombers blew themselves up, almost simultaneously, in the lobbies of three luxury hotels in Jordan’s capital Amman. Continue reading
SHARM BOMBINGS
On 07/23/2005, the same infrastructure that committed the Hilton Taba Attack, just 10 months earlier, and led by one of the fugitives from Taba Attack, Muhammad Ahmed Flayfil, carried out a second similar attack in the tourist resort of Sharm el-Sheikh Continue reading