The World After 9/11

By lilsidney

  • Abdullah al-Muhajir was arrested for planning to use a radiological bomb

    Abdullah al-Muhajir was arrested for planning to use a radiological bomb
    In Chicago, Illinois

  • Iyman Faris was arrested for plotting to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge.

    Iyman Faris was arrested for plotting to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge.
    New York City

  • UNC SUV attack

    UNC SUV attack
    Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar injured 9 when he drove an SUV into a group of pedestrians at UNC-Chapel Hill to "avenge the deaths or murders of Muslims around the world".

  • Cargo planes bomb plot

    Cargo planes bomb plot
    Two plastic explosive bombs were discovered on two cargo planes destined for two synagogues in Chicago. They were discovered at East Midlands Airport and Dubai International Airport while en route.

  • Vaughan Foods beheading incident

    Vaughan Foods beheading incident
    Alton Alexander Nolen aka "Jah'Keem Yisrael" attacked two employees at Vaughan Foods, beheading one and stabbing the other before being shot and injured by Vaughan Foods' Chief Operating Officer.

  • 2015 Baga massacre

    2015 Baga massacre
    Boko Haram militants opened fire on northern Nigerian villages, leaving bodies scattered everywhere, with over 100 fatalities reported and as many as 2,000 people unaccounted for and feared dead.

  • Car bomb

    Car bomb
    A suicide car bomb killed 18 rebels of the Syrian Revolutionary Front, a member of the Free Syrian Army in the province of Quneitra

  • Shooting/bombing

    Shooting/bombing
    Three policemen have been killed and six injured in a brazen midday attack by Muslim insurgents in Thailand's troubled south. Men attacked with assault rifles and grenades after bomb explodes under their vehicle.

  • Assassination

    Assassination
    The head of the Luhansk People's Republic militia, Colonel Oleg Anashchenko, was killed along with another person while riding on an official car in Luhansk city when the vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.

  • 2017 Westminster attack

    2017 Westminster attack
    52 year old Khalid Masood ran into civilians on Westminster Bridge, killing three and causing numerous injuries before crashing his car into the Westminster Palace gates. The attacker then fled the vehicle and attempted to gain access to the Palace of Westminster, fatally stabbing a police officer before being shot dead by a plain clothes police officer. In total there were 40 injuries reported.