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9/11 Attacks
On September 11th, 2001, the members of Al-Qaeda attacked the United States. They attacked four planes, two were flown into the World Trade Center in New York City, one was flown into the Pentagon, just outside of Washington D.C., and one crashed into a field in Pennsylvania. These events occurred due to the United States and terrorist group's hatred of each other. -
Nightclub Bombings
This was an Al Qaeda led attack on two nightclubs in Bali, Indonesia. It resulted in the deaths of 202 people. -
J.W. Marriott Hotel Bombing
Jemaah Islamiyah led a bombing of a J.W. Marriott Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia which resulted in the deaths of twelve people. -
Boston Marathon Bombings
In April of 2013, 2 terrorists plotted bombings at the Boston Marathon. It killed a few people and injured many. The bombers were on the run afterwards, which resulted in one of them being killed and the other one being arrested. -
Charlie Hebdo Attacks
In January of 2015, terrorists attacked a cartoon place in Paris. This killed a few people in France. -
Paris Attacks
Terrorists attacked 6 places in Paris, killing at least 130 people and injuring hundreds. One of the biggest attacks was at a concert hall, in which gunman shot at people who were watching a concert. -
Battle of El Adde
Terrorists attacked a Kenyan army base in Somalia. At least 180 members of the Kenyan military were killed. -
Brussels Attacks
In March of 2016, terrorists attacked Brussels by setting off bombs in the airport and at the metro station. These attacks killed at least 31 people and wounded at least 270. -
2016 Lahore Suicide Bombing
Suicide bombings took place in Pakistan, killing at least 75 people and wounding hundreds. The attack mainly targeted Christians. -
2016 Kabul Attack
Members of the Taliban attacked a part of Afghanistan. They killed about 64 people and injured hundreds.