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Iranian Hostage Crisis
Islamic extremists seized the US embassy and held 62 hostages until Jan. 20, 1981. -
Libyan Bombing
The Libyan government sponsored an attack on a Berlin nightclub. -
Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing
A terrorist's bomb destroyed Pan Am flight 103 as it flew over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 people. -
World Trade Center Car Bomb
A car bomb in a parking garage under the World Trade Center in New York exploded, killing 6. -
Truck Bomb in Saudi Arabi
A truck blew up an apartment building in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 US soldiers. -
Bin Laden Declares War
Osama Bin Laden declares a "holy war" on the United States. -
US Embassy Bombings
US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed, killing 190. -
USS Cole Bombing
The USS Cole was bombed in a Yemen port, killing 17 US servicemen. -
9/11
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US Invasion of Afghanistan
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US Invades Afghanistan
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US Invasion of Iraq
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Saudi Arabia Car Bomb
35 died in a car bombing at two apartment complexes in Saudi Arabia. -
Istanbul Synagogue Attack
Truck bombs killed 29 in an attack on two synagogues in Istanbul, Turkey. -
British Consulate Attack
32 died in anattack on the British Consulate in Turkey. -
Khobar Attack
22 died in an attack on an oil comany's offices in Saudi Arabia. -
London Transportation Bombings
56 died in bombings on London subways and buses. -
Death of Osama Bin Laden
Navy Seals killed the leader of Al Quaeda. -
Paris Attack