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Bombing of World Trade Center
A truck bomb was detonated below the North tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. The attack was planned by a group of conspirators. 6 adults and one unborn child died in this explosion and 1,042 people were injured, -
U.S. Military Complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is Bombed
Seven people are killed when a powerful car bomb explodes in front of a military center run by the United States military. Three terrorist groups: Islamic Movement for Change, the Tigers of the Gulf, and the Combatant Partisans of God claim responsibility for the bombing of this military center. -
Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia are Bombed
A fuel tank exploded killing 19 American soldiers and wounding 500 other people. The Movement for Islamic Change claimed responsibility for the bombing. -
U.S. Embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania are Bombed
Terrorists exploded the two embassies around the same time. More than 5,000 people were injured and 224 were killed -
USS Cole Bombing
This was a suicide attack against the USS Navy Destroyer in the Yemeni port of Aden. 17 American sailors were killed and 39 were injured. This event was the deadliest attack against a United States Naval vessel since 1987. al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for this attack. -
September 11 Attacks
A series of four coordinated suicide attacks upon the United States in New York City, Washington D.C., and Arlington County, VA. 19 people from al-Qaeda were involved in this. The first attack was 8:46 am, the second was 9:03 am, the third was 9:37 am, and the fourth was 10:03 am. -
Luke Helder pipe bombs
Luke Helder injures 6 by placing pipebombs in mailboxes in the Midwest. Motivation to protest government control over daily lives and the illegality of marijuana and promotion of astral projection. -
War in Iraq starts
Invasion of Iraq by the United States to liberate Iraq. -
Suicide attack occurred at a Shiite holy shrine in Baghdad
Killed over sixty-five people and injuring at least 320 others. The attack occurred when three suicide bombers detonated their explosives simultaneously. -
Suicide bomber in Kabul
Suicide bomber kills an UN engineer and an Afghan national and injurs five others. -
Suicide bomber in Karachi
Suicide bomber in Karachi kills 57 Sunni worshipers. -
Mustansiriya University in Baghdad is bombed
Three explosive devices, including one detonated by a suicide bomber, killed at least seventy students and injured as many as 170 others. -
Baghdad market explosion
Two mentally disabled women were strapped with explosives and sent into busy Baghdad markets, where they were blown up by remote control. They killed at least 98 people and wounded more than 200 others. -
June 2009 Taza bombing
A truck bomb explodes near a mosque in Taza, a town 10 miles south of Kirkuk, killing 73 people and leaving about 185 others injured. -
Pakistan car bombing
A suicide car bomber drove his explosive-laden vehicle into a volleyball court as people gathered to watch a match.