02/27/2017: Assailants shelled a water pumping station in Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties, though the station was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2017: An explosive device dropped by a drone detonated at a weapons storage depot in Balakliya, Kharkiv, Ukraine. At least one civilian was killed and one civilian was injured in the blast and resulting fire, which spread to a nearby residential area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspected that a pro-Russia militia may have carried out the attack.
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near Yasynuvata District Electric Power Plant employees making repairs to a transmission line in Verkhnotoretske, Donetsk, Ukraine. At least two people, including one employee and one Donbass People's Militia member, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/31/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian from a border checkpoint near Stanytsia Luhanska, Luhansk, Ukraine. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the vehicle of poultry firm director detonated in Starovirivka Kharkiv, Ukraine. The director was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) vehicle in Kostiantynivsky, Donetsk, Ukraine. One soldier was killed and three were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a building housing non-governmental organizations, including Odessa's Self-Defense, on Kanatna Street in Odessa city, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/24/2017: Assailants held an Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) patrol at gunpoint in Yasynuvata, Donetsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties, though assailants seized a drone in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
05/12/2017: Assailants set fire to an Opposition Bloc office in Kryvyy Rih, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks on party offices in the oblast on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/19/2017: An explosive device detonated at an electric substation in Pokrovsk district, Donetsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian, Liudmila Surzhenko, at an illegal checkpoint in Stanytsia Luhanska, Luhansk, Ukraine. Surzhenko was tortured before being released on July 29, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Luhansk People's Republic.
01/23/2017: Assailants seized a Vega Telecommunications Group office and forced staff to leave in Donetsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/27/2017: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Colonel Maxim Shapoval detonated in Kiev, Ukraine. Shapoval, a military intelligence officer, was killed and two passersby were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/13/2017: Assailants shelled a residential area in Avdiivka, Donetsk, Ukraine. One civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
02/23/2017: Assailants shelled a water filtration plant in Yasynuvata, Donetsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2017: Assailants fired mortars and rocket-propelled grenades targeting military positions near Avdiivka, Donetsk, Ukraine. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, at least 19 people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed and 13 people were injured in the ensuing clashes that continued through February 1, 2017. The Donetsk People's Republic claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in a forest near Stanytsia Luhanska, Luhansk, Ukraine. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians near a Ukrainian checkpoint near the village of Berezove, Donetsk, Ukraine. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/16/2017: Assailants threw four incendiary devices at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a National Corps party office in Kiev, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/02/2017: Assailants fired mortars that landed and detonated in Avdiivka, Donetsk, Ukraine. Christopher Nunn, a British photographer, and Dmytro Treteykin, a State Emergency Service of Ukraine employee, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
03/31/2017: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Olexandr Kharaberyush detonated at the intersection of Metalurhiv Avenue and Kafaiska Street in Mariupol, Donetsk, Ukraine. Kharaberyush, a Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) Colonel, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
05/11/2017: Assailants threw two incendiary devices at an Opposition Bloc office on Yavornytskyy Avenue in Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2017: Assailants set fire to the home and vehicle of city councilor Oleksandr Babat in Rivne, Rivne oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2017: Assailants fired projectiles at a civilian residence in Avdiivka, Donetsk, Ukraine. At least four people were killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by the Donetsk People's Republic, which denied involvement.
05/30/2017: Assailants set fire to a Polish school in Mostyska, Lviv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2017: Security forces arrested an assailant attempting to plant an explosive device at a power substation in Pokrovsk district, Donetsk, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
01/31/2018: Assailants threw two grenades at town council member Oleksandr Rybakov in Nikopol, Dnipro, Ukraine. Rybakov was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2018: An explosive device detonated at the Society of Hungarian Culture of Transcarpathia office in Uzhgorod, Zakarpattia, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to a Pro-Russia Militia and noted that three Polish nationals were arrested in connection with the incident.
08/00/2018: Sometime between August 1, 2018 and August 31, 2018, assailants destroyed the vehicle of Anatoliy Banhen, a council member, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2018: Assailants attacked a Roma settlement in the outskirts of Lviv, Ukraine. At least one civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the attack. At least eight assailants were apprehended and identified themselves as members of Sober and Evil Youth.
07/17/2018: An assailant threw antiseptic at Vitaliy Shabunin, a prominent anti-corruption campaigner, during a rally in Kiev, Ukraine. Shabunin suffered chemical burns in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2018: An explosive device detonated targeting a sports ground on Pozharskyy street in Desnyanskyy, Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2018: Assailants threw three Molotov cocktails at the St. Andrews Church in Kiev, Ukraine. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2018: Assailants threw a grenade at a Polish memorial in Lychakiv cemetery, Lviv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2018: Assailants attacked the staff and facilities at the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Right Sector group.
05/22/2018: Assailants attacked a Roma settlement in Velyka Berezovytsya, Ternopil, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2018: An assailant opened fire on security guards at the Kharkiv City Council building in Konstytutsii Square, Kharkiv, Ukraine. At least two people, including a police officer and the assailant, were killed and three security guards were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/10/2018: Assailants threw a grenade into the residence of Serhiy Mazur in Boryspil, Kyivska, Ukraine. Mazur, a C14 coordinator and the assistant of Verkhovna Rada deputy Ihor Lutsenko, was not harmed; however, his father was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/10/2018: A sniper shot and killed a Ukrainian soldier, identified as Olesya Baklanova, near Butivka coal mine in Donetsk, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2018: An explosive device detonated in Horlivka, Donetsk, Ukraine. Three children were killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/13/2018: Assailants attacked the son of Parliament of the Opposition bloc parliamentary faction Nestor Shufrych, Oleksandr Shufrych, in Kiev, Ukraine. There were an unknown number of people wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2018: A grenade detonated targeting the Kyivenerho power distribution company at 93 Peremohy Avenue, Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2018: Two assailants threw Molotov cocktails at the Society of Hungarian Culture of Transcarpathia office in Uzhgorod, Zakarpattia, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties, but the office was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities identified the assailants as members of the Falanga group.
07/31/2018: An assailant shot and killed Vitaliy Oleshko, a former Donbas volunteer battalion member, on Skhidna street in Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2018: Assailants attacked a Roma settlement in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. Natsionalnyi Druzhiny and S14 claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2018: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of a city council member in Kamianske, Dnipro, Ukraine. Vitalyi Chernyavskyy was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2018: Assailants detonated explosive devices and opened fire on an Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) patrol in Holmivsky, Donetsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2018: Assailants attacked a Roma settlement in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. S14 claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/05/2018: Assailants opened fire on Andriy Vagapov, a local civic activist, in Suvorovsky, Odessa, Ukraine. Vagapov was struck by the bullets, but survived the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2018: An explosive device detonated against a civilian vehicle near Pischane, Luhansk, Ukraine. Four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2018: Assailants threw a hand grenade at the Fotoprylad defense plant in Cherkasy, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/17/2018: Assailants opened fire on a water filtration vehicle in Donetsk, Ukraine. At least five employees were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2018: Assailants set fire to St. Prince Volodymyr's Church in Lviv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/00/2018: Sometime between January 1, 2018 and January 31, 2018, assailants abducted Yuriy Shapovalov in Donetsk, Ukraine. The outcome of the abduction is unknown, but on April 16, 2020 Shapovalov's captors sentenced him to a 13 year prison sentence. The Donetsk People's Republic claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that Shapovalov was targeted for spying for the Ukrainian government.
10/07/2018: Assailants threw an explosive device into the vehicle of a secretary of a united territorial community in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odessa, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2018: Assailants set fire to a Polish tourist bus along Stryiska Street in Lviv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to a pro-Russia militia.
05/09/2018: Assailants attacked and set fire to a Roma settlement in Rudne. Lviv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2018: An explosive device detonated in Novotoshkivske, Luhansk, Ukraine. One soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2018: an assailant threw acid at Kateryna Handzyuk, an adviser to the Kherson mayor, in Kherson, Ukraine. Handzyuk was injured in the attack and later died as a result of her injuries on November 4, 2018. An unknown group claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out for "financial remuneration." Sources also noted that Kateryna Handzyuk was critical of police personnel.
07/22/2018: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence in Maryinka, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Two civilians were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2019: An explosive device detonated targeting a minibus near Yelenovka, Donetsk, Ukraine. Two civilians were killed and one other was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2019: Assailants opened fire on Ukrainian soldiers near Bohdanivka, Donetsk, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/04/2019: An explosive device detonated prematurely as a Kyrgyzstani assailant was planting it in an intelligence officer's vehicle in Kiev, Ukraine. The assailant was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2019: Assailants attacked the vehicle of Petro Poroshenko as he was leaving the State Bureau of Investigations office in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the incident. A member of a pro-Russia militia claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was an attempt "take revenge on him for five years of humiliation [...] of foreign volunteers whom he promised citizenship but instead sent them to the nine circles of bureaucratic hell."
08/26/2019: An assailant fired a projectile at an office building that houses Mostobud, a bridge construction company, in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/04/2019: Assailants armed with hammers attacked Vadym Komarov in Cherkasy, Ukraine. Komarov, a journalist that wrote about corruption and embezzlement, was injured, placed in a medically-induced coma, and died from his injuries on June 20, 2019. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the victim was targeted for his work as a journalist.
08/30/2019: An explosive device detonated near the Ukraine-Russia border in Kharkiv, Ukraine. One Ukrainian border guard was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2019: Assailants threw a grenade at the house of Anatoliy Busko, a Volyn regional councilor, in Kamen-Kashirsky, Volyn, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2019: Assailants armed with a grenade launcher attacked soldiers in Pavlopil, Donetsk, Ukraine. Four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to a pro-Russia militia.
02/10/2019: Assailants set fire to St. Martyr Illia Temple in Zelenyy Yar, Mykolayiv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/18/2019: An assailant armed with explosives stopped traffic on a bridge and opened fire at vehicles before being arrested by security forces in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2019: Assailants shelled a civilian house in Marinka, Donetsk, Ukraine. At least four civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2019: Assailants attacked Ukrainian soldiers near Novoluhanske, Donetsk, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and eight others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2019: Assailants launched rocket-propelled grenades targeting the Channel 112 television station in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2019: A landmine detonated targeting Ukrainian Army personnel in Donetsk, Ukraine. A commander and a soldier were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2019: An explosive device detonated against military personnel near Schastia, Luhansk, Ukraine. At least four soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/02/2019: Assailants fired projectiles at Joint Forces positions near Marinka, Donetsk, Ukraine. At least two medical volunteers were injured when their vehicle was struck. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to a pro-Russia militia.
03/04/2019: Assailants threw an incendiary device targeting the garage of Andriy Pustovoytov, a council member, in Derhachivsky, Kharkiv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2019: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Serhiy Zolotarev, a council member, in Derhachivsky, Kharkiv, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2019: Assailants attacked Vasyl Davydenko, a Donbass security operation veteran, in Kiev, Ukraine. Davydenko was injured in the attack. Anti-LGBT extremists claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victim of giving "intriguing interviews" to journalists about his sexual orientation.
06/06/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused near a playground in Zaporizhia, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2019: An assailant armed with a liquid substance attacked and assaulted Oleksandr Vlashchenko, a journalist, along Sadova street in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. Vlashchenko was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2019: Assailants punched and kicked a civilian at a checkpoint at a bridge near Stanytsia Luhanska, Luhansk, Ukraine. The civilian was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Luhansk People's Republic.
05/12/2019: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Volodymyr Yehorov, editor-in-chief of TVi Volodymyr Yegorov in Kiev, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2019: Assailants were arrested while attempting to set fire to a church along Tovaryska Street in Zaporizhia, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).
03/05/2019: Assailants set on fire the vehicle of councilor Oleksandr Stepanenko in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odessa, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the victim believed the attack was in response to his work protecting the seaside in the resort village of Zatoka.
04/26/2019: An explosive device detonated targeting a bank at 74 Semena Paliia St., Odessa, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2019: A grenade detonated targeting military personnel near Nevelske, Donetsk, Ukraine. Two soldiers were killed and another solider was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2019: An explosive device detonated near a hotel and local headquarters of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) mission in Donetsk, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2010: An explosion struck the Japanese oil tanker M Star shortly after midnight while it was passing through the Strait of Hormuz en route to Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Initial reports were mixed regarding the cause of the explosion, which injured one person and dented the ship's hull but did not cause major damage. The Abdullah Azzam Brigades claimed responsibility for the explosion on jihadist websites, and authorities confirmed the presence of homemade explosives on the hull of the ship suggesting it was attacked using an explosives-laden vessel.
10/29/2010: Authorities intercepted a FedEx plane in Dubai, UAE when they were alerted to the presence of an explosive device on board. Officials located and safely defused an improvised explosive device, a package containing PETN hidden inside a printer cartridge, before it could detonate. Four militants were arrested in connection with the incident, which was linked to a similar attempt on a UPS cargo plane that was grounded in the United Kingdom. The packages were sent from Yemen, addressed to synagogues in Chicago. Al Qaeda Organization in the Arabian Peninsula  claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/07/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Al-Quraya area, Fujairah emirate, United Arab Emirates. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/01/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused outside the home of a Egyptian-United States (US) doctor in Abu Dhabi city, Abu Dhabi emirate, United Arab Emirates. This was one of two attacks targeting US civilians carried out by the same assailant on the same day. An unknown group claimed responsibility for the incident and Dalal al Hashemi confessed to having carried out the attack.
12/01/2014: A female assailant attacked a United States (US) teacher in the Reem Island mall, Abu Dhabi city, Abu Dhabi emirate, United Arab Emirates. The teacher, Ibolya Ryan, was killed in the attack. This was one of two attacks targeting US civilians carried out by the same assailant on the same day. An unknown group claimed responsibility for the incident and Dalal al Hashemi confessed to having carried out the attack.
11/01/2000: A man, Mark Quail, was shot dead in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Two unknown men intruded in the victim’s apartment and shot him four times in the head with a shotgun. The incident was probably related to loyalist in-fighting.
7/17/2000: Arsonists attempted to burn down the Catholic chapel of Our Lady in Harryville district, Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The arsonists cut through the security grill, piled up carpets and altar cloths, and started a fire. The fire burnt out before considerable damage could be inflicted on the chapel. Local authorities have labeled it a sectarian attack and are blaming Protestants for the fire.
10/21/2000: Animal rights activists were blamed for planting a car bomb under a vehicle belonging to hunter in South Nutfield, Surrey County, England. No casualties resulted from the incident but the hunter's vehicle was destroyed in the explosion. This is one of two bomb incidents targeting hunters that occurred in South East England on 10/21/2000. The latter bomb was discovered and removed prior to detonation in Nutley, East Sussex County, five hours after this incident.
02/25/2000: A man was shot and injured by a loyalist gunman as he exited his car in the driveway of his home in Portadown, Northern Ireland. No one else was injured and there was no property damage.
06/06/2000: Suspected loyalists torched three minibuses and a car in a Belfast, North Ireland, that a Dublin tour firm earlier used to take 40 foreign tourists on a sightseeing trip. No casualties resulted from the incident.
09/18/2000: A bomb attached to bumper of a van exploded injuring one. The perpetrators of the attack were unknown.
11/01/2000: A member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary lost a leg and part of his hand from a booby-trap bombing in Castlewellan, County Down. The bomb was hidden inside a traffic cone and exploded when the policeman moved it. Unknown Loyalist Republican paramilitaries were blamed for the attack.
8/21/2000: Two men were killed in a shooting outside of a betting shop in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. The two victims, Jackie Coulter and Bobby Mahood, were shot while sitting in a vehicle; Coulter died immediately and Mahood died later in the hospital. Both victims had ties to the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF). Sources believe that the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) is responsible for the attack and that it was in retaliation for UFF-instigated attacks on UVF supporters.
9/10/2000: An 18-year-old man was shot in the leg when two masked men broke into his apartment in east Belfast, Northern Ireland. Authorities stated that the attack bore the markings of a paramilitary-style punishment attack between Protestant militias. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/25/2000: The Continuity IRA (CIRA) bombed the Shackleton Barracks, in Ballykelly, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. No one was killed or injured in the attack however there was minor property damage.
09/08/2000: On the night of September 8, 2000, arsonists torched the Pony Club on Malvern Street in Belfast. The Ulster Democratic Party (UDP), whose military wing members frequent the pub, accused the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), the military wing of the pro-British Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) for instigating the incident. The pub was destroyed, but no one was injured. There were no arrests.
09/11/2000: On the afternoon of 09/11/2000, a 80-pound bomb exploded at a British military firing range at Magilligan town in Northern Ireland. The device was triggered when a British soldier opened the door of a hut on the firing range. The soldier was treated for shock. Northern Ireland's Regional Development Minister Gregory Campbell blamed dissident Irish republicans, while Northern Ireland Special Branch chiefs believed that the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) was behind the incident.
09/09/2000: A bomb was found at a camping store in the Cornmarket area of Belfast. The Royal Ulster Constabulary (Northern Ireland Police) believed that the device was planted, and police officials later believed that an Irish republican splinter group was behind the incident. The bomb was defused, causing no casualties, injuries, or property damage. There were no arrests.
08/10/2000: A massive explosion was averted when a van containing 500 lbs worth of explosives crashed into a checkpoint in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The attack, which failed, was aimed at a Protestant march taking place the next day. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is believed to have been behind the foiled bombing.
12/6/2000: Gary Moore, a Catholic construction worker, was shot and killed as he was working in a Protestant suburb of Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Two unidentified assailant approached Moore and shot him several times with a handgun, killing him instantly. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities blame the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) for the attack.
10/01/2000: A group of men were digging for fishing bait between a railroad line and the coast when one man was caught on a trip wire that caused a mine to explode. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the explosion.
09/25/2000: Unknown perpetrators fired on a schoolbus in Meigh. No one was killed or injured.
10/21/2000: Animal rights activists were blamed for planting a car bomb under a vehicle belonging to hunter in Nutley, East Sussex County, England. The hunter noticed the bomb and notified the authorities to remove the device prior to its explosion. This is one of two bomb incidents targeting hunters that occurred in South East England on 10/21/2000. The previous bomb destroyed a vehicle in South Nutfield, Surrey County, five hours earlier.
01/07/2000: A pipe bomb exploded in the back garden of a house at Andraid Close in the Stiles Estate in Antrim, Northern Ireland. No one was injured in the attack, which authorities believed might have been related to a murder that occurred at that spot on January 1, 2000, although no group claimed responsibility.
10/13/2000: Joseph O'Connor, a member of the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA), was shot and killed by two men in the Ballymurphy area of West Belfast, Northern Ireland. O'Connor was sitting in a car when two hooded men traveling on foot approached him and shot him several times in the head. RIRA released a statement identifying O'Connor as a member and claiming that the Provisional IRA was responsible for the killing. Specific motive is unknown.
09/18/2000: A bomb exploded at the UDA office in Northern Ireland. The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) was suspected.
07/19/2000: The Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) was held responsible for planting a bomb at Ealing Broadway Tube Station, London, on the Queen Mother’s birthday. After receiving a tip-off, police discovered the bomb before it exploded.
07/09/2000: A car bomb exploded outside of a police station in Stewartstown, Northern Ireland, hours before the country's more contentious Protestant parade. Police believed that dissidents from the Irish Republican Army (IRA) were opposed to the peace process. No casualties were reported from the incident.
9/10/2000: A man was shot in the leg at the loyalist Rathcoole Estate in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Authorities stated that the attack bore the markings of a paramilitary-style punishment attack between Protestant militias. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/20/2000: The headquarters of MI6 was attacked by a rocket launcher. No one was killed or injured in the attack and there was only slight damage to the building. The Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) is suspected, but no group claimed responsibility.
09/25/2000: Four men were injured in a car bomb in Bangor, Co. Down; it is believed to have been placed by the Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) who sources said were angry at one of the occupants because of his anti-drugs work.
06/01/2000: Members of the Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) bombed the Hammersmith bridge in London in order to destabilize the political process in Northern Ireland. No casualties resulted from the incident.
05/02/2000: Members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army attacked Paul Macdonald on the night of May 2, 2000. He was beaten and then shot in front of his girlfriend in their home in Dungannon located in the Northern Ireland county of Tyrone. He survived the attack.
11/27/2000: An eight-year-old girl spotted a bomb before her father started his car in Lisnarick, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The booby-trapped bomb containing one-and-a-half pounds of Semtex, which security sources to the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA), was defused without incident.
04/06/2000: A British Army camp in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, was the target of a bomb attack by suspected members of the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA). A guardhouse was damaged, but no one was injured. Two unidentified men were seen fleeing the scene.
09/11/2000: Between 08:30-08:45 am, a mortar bomb was fired from a white van at the Armagh City Police Station. The mortar exploded in the Station's parking lot. There were no injuries or casualties. The white van, a Ford Transit model, was found nearby with no roof. Another vehicle drove the perpetrators away from the incident scene as the mortar exploded. Police officials in Belfast accuse the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) of perpetrating the incident, while pro-Unionist Northern Ireland Assembly members accused "republic splinter groups" of the incident.
05/21/2000: An incendiary device at the Mutchmeats Limited meat packing plant in Witney, Oxfordshire county, United Kingdom, ignited a refrigeration truck but resulted in no casualties. Nine similar devices attached to vehicles at the plant were safely deactivated before causing any additional damage. Authorities suspected that the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) was behind the incident.
06/21/2000: A bomb exploded at the back of a terrace house in the predominately Catholic Balymurphy district in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The blast injured a Catholic man and his son. The Protestant loyalists, the Ulster Freedom Fighters were suspected to be connected with the attack.
06/21/2000: A Catholic man was attacked by eight masked men in Londonderry, Belfast in Northern Ireland. The attackers broke his arms and legs with iron bars. Although the assailants were unknown, the attack occurred after Protestant militants threatened to end a ceasefire.
09/09/2000: A bomb was found at a furnishings store on English Street, Armagh. Pensioners living in a shelter home had to be evacuated while the local Police defused the bomb. There were no casualties or injuries, and no one was found responsible.
6/19/2000: An explosive device was discovered in a park near Hillsborough Castle outside of Belfast, in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Hillsborough Castle is the official residence of the Queen, but Britain's minister for Northern Ireland, Peter Mandelson, was the current resident. The device had partially exploded when it was found. Authorities blame Republican dissidents for the attempted attack.
7/19/2000: Unidentified arsonists attacked a Catholic school in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland. The assailants smashed three windows in St Patrick's College, then set the curtains on fire. The school suffered heavy smoke and water damage.
09/29/2000: A Catholic man was shot dead in a bar in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland but no motive for the attack was immediately clear. No one else was injured, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/17/2000: Shots were fired by an unknown source at the house of Helen Wray in Londonderry, Belfast in Northern Ireland. No casualties resulted from the attack. This house had been the site of previous paramilitary attacks.
07/15/2000: A man was injured when a car bomb, possibly planted by loyalist paramilitaries, exploded in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
9/24/2000: A 50 pound bomb with a homemade explosive partially detonated on the railway tracks on Belfast-Dublin railway line in Dunmurry, outside of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Sources received a call from individuals claiming to be from the Irish Republican Army (IRA) warning them about the bomb, resulting in a 36 hour security alert. Authorities discovered the partially exploded bomb in a metal case close to the Blacks Road railway bridge.
11/26/2000: Two paramilitaries forced their way into an elderly couple's ground floor flat at Clonmore Green, Rathcoole, Northern Ireland. They threatened the couple and told them to leave the strongly loyalist housing estate by that evening. Minor damage to the house was caused.
02/06/2000: Authorities blamed the Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) for bombing a rural hotel in Irvinestown, Northern Ireland. The assailants warned police of this attack and thus civilians were evacuated from the area. There were no casualties reported.
09/12/2000: At about 08:30 pm, a device was thrown into a popular bar in the Shankill area of Belfast. Four people were inside the bar at the time when a car drove up to the bar, and one man got out and threw the device. No one was injured, but no was arrested over the incident. There was minor damage to the bar. The establishment, Rex bar, was a leading Loyalist (pro-British) bar that was popular with the Ulster Volunteer Force, one of the groups involved in a bloody feud in the Shankill area of Belfast during this time.
09/20/2000: Suspected Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) members fired upon MI6 headquarters with rockets resulting in no injuries and only minor damage to the building.
7/17/2000: Unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in the Lettereev area of Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The explosive device did not ignite and the house was not damaged. Sources report that the house belonged to a Catholic and authorities suspect that it was a sectarian attack instigated by Protestants.
01/10/2000: Commander of an Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) group in Portadown, County Armagh, Richard Jameson was shot repeatedly and killed, probably by members of the UVF split-off Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF).
04/13/2000: The Continuity IRA claimed responsibility for an attempted attack on the Royal Ulster Constabulary base at Rosslea, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The claim was made in a phone call to a newspaper in Belfast. The perpetrators attempted to launch a mortar at the base, but the device exploded in the back of the car which was being used to launch the shell. No one was hurt in the attack.
09/12/2000: On the night of September 12, 2000, a pipe bomb was found in the yard of Billy Hutchinson, on Ambleside Street in Belfast. Hutchinson is a member of the Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) in the Northern Ireland Assembly. Hutchinson's wife found the bomb, after which a British Army bomb squad arrived to detonate the device in a controlled explosion. There were no injuries and no known damage to property. The perpetrators were not known.
8/15/2000: Suspected republicans threw a pipe bomb at Johnny Adair in North Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. "Mad Dog" Adair was a former Protestant loyalist leader who had recently completed a 16 year sentence for directing terrorism. Adair had just parked his car in a Protestant area of North Belfast when unknown assailants threw a pipe bomb at his car, shattering the windshield. Adair suffered minor cuts and bruises but was otherwise unharmed. Authorities claim that the pipe bomb construction was a traditional method for loyalists but Adiar insisted that the attack was orchestrated by republican paramilitaries.
09/16/2000: A man was beaten by a suspected member of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) with a improvised club in what is being called a 'Political Feud' between Loyalist groups.
12/11/2000:  An incendiary device exploded in the vicinity of a company van parked in a residential area of Nottingham, Great Britain. An electrician using the van noticed the device before going to work; as he was reporting the device, it exploded, destroying the van and shattering windows in neighboring homes. No one was injured in the explosion. Authorities believe that animal rights activists are responsible for the explosion; the van was owned by a company that had done work for another company connected to animal testing.
07/05/2000: Officers in the Royal Ulster Constabulary were squirted with acid caustics in Drumcree, Northern Ireland. Seven people were injured in the attack.
06/07/2000: An improvised pipe-bomb was thrown at the rear of a home in Annalong, County Down, North Ireland. Two women escaped injury in the attack. It was unknown who was responsible for the incident.
09/25/2000: Extensive damage was caused to the offices used by Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) and Ulster Defense Association (UDA) ex-prisoners when a bomb was detonated. No one was killed or injured in the attack. The Ulster Volunteer Force People's Army committed the attack.
10/17/2000: A Hasidic student was stabbed multiple times by Nabil Quld Eddine, a 27 year old Algerian immigrant, in a London Subway bus.
06/30/2000: An explosive device detonated either on or near the railroad tracks of the main Belfast-Dublin line, three miles outside Newry, Northern Ireland. The railway train was halted for the day as authorities examined the damaged track. The attack was blamed on dissident republicans who opposed the peace process in Northern Ireland. No one was killed or injured in the attack.
06/30/2000: An Irish Republican Army member fired an automatic weapon at a four-man loyalist gang rampaging across the St. James area of Belfast in Northern Ireland. No one was harmed in the attack.
8/20/2000: An improvised explosive device (IED) was discovered on a stone wall at a farm in Syreford, Gloucestershire, Great Britain. The homemade bomb consisted of at least one plastic bottle filled with explosive liquid, a timer, and 500 metal nuts. The timer had failed to go off. It is unclear whether the device was intended to target a fox hunt or was a failed test. No group claimed responsibility.
1/30/2001: Suspected animal rights activists mailed a nail bomb to an agricultural supply store on the outskirts of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Great Britain. Military disposal experts safely defused the bomb before anyone was hurt. No group has claimed responsibility.
2/7/2001:  A pipe bomb was thrown at a private home in Edenmore Park, Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The house was occupied by Roman Catholic residents and authorities believe it was a sectarian attack by Protestant extremists. No one was injured in the explosion.
08/26/2001: A pipe bomb was found and defused at a Catholic home in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. No injuries occurred and perpetrators were identified.
02/07/2001: A bomb near the railway line in the Killeavy area of Newry, Northern Ireland prompted Northern Ireland Railways to close the Belfast to Dublin rail line. Although no one was hurt in the explosion, the company closed the line while authorities searched the area for more explosive devices. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing, but one DUP Assemblyman, Paul Berry, suspected that Republican forces were responsible for the attack.
1/29/2001: The home of the son of Sinn Fein member Martin Meehan was targeted by gunfire in Arodyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Meehan escaped the attack unharmed. His brother had been targeted in a similar manner a week previous. The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2001: No one was injured when a pipe bomb left outside the home of Martin Wilson, a new councilman in the Social Democratic and Labor Party (SDLP), detonated in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland around 2:00am. The front door of Wilson's home was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing, but authorities thought this was a continuation of sectarian violence by loyalists targeting Catholics in the area. Two men were later arrested for questioning about possible connections to the bombing.
11/05/2001: A 30 kilogram car bomb composed of homemade explosives failed to fully detonate in Birmingham, England. The device, which was believed by police to have been planted by the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)was disarmed after it failed to fully explode. There were no injuries.
2/6/2001: A pipe bomb was thrown at the home of Barrie Bradbury, an outspoken Protestant loyalist, in Donald Park in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. No one was injured in the attack; however, the house was damaged. The police had warned Bradbury before the incident that he might be threatened. Bradbury believed that the attack was a consequence of his public accusations about the Loyalist Volunteer Force and purported racketeering and drug-dealing.
2/7/2001:  A pipe bomb was thrown at a residence in Eventide Gardens, Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The house was occupied by Roman Catholic residents and authorities believe it was a sectarian attack by Protestant extremists. No one was injured in the explosion.
01/10/2001: The Animal Liberation Front  (ALF) was responsible for an attack that took place on the evening of January 10, 2001 in Oxted, Surrey in the United Kingdom. Two cars belonging to retired Dr. Richard Cockerill were bombed outside his home. There were no injuries or fatalities but the cars were destroyed. There was also damage to the garage.
01/11/2001:The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) sent a nail-filled letter bomb to the Davies Fish and Chip shop in the United Kingdom’s Holywell, Flintshire. The owner, Jonathan Davies, opened the package and received some injuries. He opened the package upside down and therefore the damage to the store and injuries to others were minimal. Davies was the only injury.
04/25/2001: Unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb through the front window of the home of a known Orange Volunteer member while he, his wife, and his three children were asleep in Central Park, Antrim, Northern Ireland around 3:30am. No one was injured, and only minor fire damage was done to the exterior of the home as the father threw the bomb back out through the window before it exploded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/29/2001: The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) was responsible for the takeover and bombing of a bus in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Advanced warning was given via a phone call to a Belfast journalist. Two attackers took over the bus and forced the driver to drive to a Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) station. The bomb exploded and caused some damage to the bus and the front of the station. The bomb consisted of 5 kg of explosives.
09/28/2001: Martin O'Hagan, a Catholic journalist, was gunned down while walking down the street in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the murder in a statement to the BBC in Belfast.
1/30/2001: Suspected animal rights activists mailed a nail bomb to a Cancer Research Campaign shop in Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire, Great Britain. Military disposal experts safely defused the bomb before anyone was hurt. No group has claimed responsibility.
2/27/2001:  A pipe bomb was thrown into a taxi depot in north Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. No one was injured in the attack; however, the depot was damaged. The business depot is owned by Jackie Mahood, a former member of the Progressive Unionist Party (PUP), who fell out of favor with the political party. Mahood claims that the attack was perpetrated by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF); he states that he has been targeted several times by them in the past.
09/19/2001: A suspected firebomb attack occurred on a mosque, in Bolton, England, shattering four windows but injuring none. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/29/2001: The autoparts store of Darren McBride, a Protestant, was badly damaged in an arson attack in a Catholic area of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. No injuries occurred and no perpetrators were identified.
2/11/2001: A pipe bomb was thrown into a Catholic home in Artouges Park, Broughshane, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The pipe bomb consisted of a bundle of fireworks with nails; it failed to explode. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities are stating that the incident was sectarian.
01/11/2001: A pipe bomb was thrown into the Belfast office of the catholic Social Democratic and Labor Party in Northern Ireland. There was damage to the building but no injuries were reported. The Ulster Defence Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters were believed to be responsible but no one has taken credit for the attack.
2/8/2001: Unidentified assailants threw an explosive device at a home in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The device consisted of a firecracker with nails taped to it. No one was injured in the explosion and no damage was reported.
1/31/2001: A parcel containing a nail bomb was sent to a British Heart Foundation charity shop in Penrith, Cumbria, Great Britain. The device exploded when a female volunteer opened the package; she was not wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2001: The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) placed a pipe bomb in Boyd Arms pub in the sea resort of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. The device was found and defused.
01/13/2001: A road side bomb was planted off of Monaghan Road five miles outside of Armagh City in Coleraine County, Northern Ireland. The bomb was discovered and defused by authorities before it could cause harm. Authorities believed it to be the work of dissident republicans.
06/07/2001: Two Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officers and a woman were wounded and taken to hospital after a gunman attacked a polling station in Draperstown, County Londonderry, in Northern Ireland. The shooting took place at about 9.45 p.m., 15 minutes before voting in the North's Westminster and local government elections ended. The attack was blamed on dissident republicans, although it was not clear which paramilitary group was responsible.
2/8/2001: A pipe bomb exploded at a building site at Moygashel near Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The device exploded when a foreman opened the cab of a forklift; he was treated for facial injuries. No one claimed responsibility; however, Catholics blamed the attack on Protestant extremists.
2/11/2001: A pipe bomb was thrown into a Catholic home in The Commons, Broughshane, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The pipe bomb consisted of a bundle of fireworks with nails; it failed to explode. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities are stating that the incident was sectarian.
2/11/2001: A pipe bomb was thrown at a Catholic house on Alliance Avenue in North Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. None of the three members of the household were injured in the attack; however, the house did suffer damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. Officials speculate that it was a sectarian attack.
08/20/2001: A shooting attack was perpetrated against a home in Cloughmills, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, by the Catholic Reaction Force. A bullet struck the window of a child while he slept but no injuries were caused.
03/28/2001: Unknown attackers threw a pipe bomb into an unoccupied house in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The bomb exploded and damaged the house. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
03/09/2001: A Catholic-owned pub in Cloughmills, Northern Ireland had a window broken and a bomb thrown at it. The bomb appeared to be an incendiary device that was composed of gasoline. No one was injured, but the pub did sustain minor damage. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, local authorities believed that Loyalists were responsible for the incident.
08/20/2001: A pipe bomb was thrown at a house in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, by the Catholic Reaction Force. It was found and defused the next day, August 21, 2001.
08/22/2001: A pipe bomb was placed in the mailbox of Sinn Fein MP Martin McGuiness in Cookstown, Northern Ireland. The attack was claimed by the Red Hand Defenders (RHD). The bomb was found and defused, causing no injuries.
1/24/2001: Martin Meehan Jr's home was targeted by gunfire in Arodyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Meehan escaped the attack unharmed. Meehan is the son of Sinn Fein member Martin Meehan and is also a former republican prisoner. His brother was targeted in a similar manner a week later. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/21/2001: Two young girls were injured in a blast bomb explosion in North Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities believe that the device was thrown from the loyalist side towards the nationalist side. They believe the attack was sectarian.
1/22/2001: A letter bomb was sent to a pet supplier located on the outskirts of Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, Great Britian. The bomb failed to explode and no one was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspect that animal rights activists are involved.
02/21/2001: A 14-year-old boy suffered severe injuries including the loss of a hand and blindness after he picked up a torch bomb outside the Territorial Army barracks where he attended school. The device was found to contain the military grade explosive, Semtex, which lead officials to believe that a terrorist organization may have planted the bomb. Local authorities believed that the device could have been planted by members of the Real IRA, although no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/14/2001: Unknown perpetrators detonated a bomb outside of a post office in Hendon, London; minor damage to the building resulted but no casualties were reported in the incident.
2/3/2001:  A pipe bomb was thrown through the front window of the home of a Catholic family living in North Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. All five family members escaped unharmed although the downstairs of the house was badly damaged. Authorities blame the incident on the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) as part of their terror campaign targeting Catholics.
2/12/2001: Suspected animal rights activists sent a letter bomb to a farm in Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland, Great Britian. The recipient became suspicious of the package and called the police; bomb disposal experts control detonated the package. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/11/2001: Glen Sloan died in north Belfast, Northern Ireland after a bomb he was throwing exploded in his hand. As loyalist supporter he was attempting to throw the pipe-bomb at Republicans during a violent riot. One other person was injured in the attack.
02/04/2001: Two people were injured in an apparent pipe bomb attack in Northern Ireland. A 24-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man received minor leg injuries in the blast in Newcastle, County Down. The device went off as the pair approached a vehicle parked at the rear of a house at Ballaghbeg Park. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/26/2001: Gerard Diver, a councilor for the Social Democratic and Labor Party (SDLP), was the target of a pipe bomb at his home in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. No one was injured in the blast. The front door and windows and roof were damaged. The pipe bomb had four-inch nails attached to the outside of the device. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/23/2001: A Loyalist gunman shot and injured a Nationalist woman at Clifton Park Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland after crowds began hurling bricks and stones at each other. Police quickly gained control of the melee. No group claimed responsibility for the shooting.
11/11/2001: An unknown gunman fired shots at a group of Catholic teenagers who were sitting at a bus stop on Antrim Road in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. No one was injured in the attack.
08/03/2001: Five primed pipe bombs and a coffee jar device placed by the Ulster Defence Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters were found and defused by police at a north Belfast playing field in Northern Ireland.
03/09/2001: A 46-pound homemade bomb in a steel drum in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, was found and defused after a twelve-day search initiated after a signal operator received warnings. Although no group claimed responsibility for planting the bomb, sources claimed dissident republicans were behind the incident.
08/16/2001: A nail-bomb was detonated at the home of the Protestant McCullough family in north Belfast, Northern Ireland, by unknown republican elements. The bomb, consisting of a metal tube packed with explosive and six-inch nails, was thrown at the front of the house. It landed in the front garden but only partially exploded, causing no damage to the house. No injuries occurred.
06/13/2001: A ten-year-old girl, Creina McDonnell, was injured when two bricks and a petrol bomb were thrown at her home in Belfast, City of Belfast district, Northern Ireland around 11:20pm. Minor damage was done to the home as the bricks were thrown through windows and the bomb caused some burn damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, although authorities claimed sectarians targeted the family because they were Catholic. This was the second time the family was targeted in such a manner.
08/24/2001: The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) attacked the home of Nora Meekin with a pipe bomb in north Belfast’s Deer Park Parade, Northern Ireland. No injuries occurred.
08/05/2001: A crude bomb went off at Rosemount Gardens in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. No one was injured, but the explosion caused slight damage to the wall of a house.
1/5/2001: Suspected animal rights activists sent a nail bomb in the mail to a sheep farmer near Ripon, North Yorkshire, Great Britain. The farmer suffered minor facial injuries when he opened the package. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/02/2001: The Real IRA detonated a car bomb near the Ealing subway station in west London, next to a busy commercial area on Uxbridge Road. Seven people were wounded in this incident.
10/29/2001: Charles Folliard, a Protestant, was shot and killed in Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Folliard was approached by two suspected republican paramilitary members as he was getting into his car; they shot him several times before fleeing. Folliard had served seven years in prison for his involvement in a Protestant paramilitary group that was plotting a bomb attack; however, acquaintances state that he had severed all paramilitary ties when he was released. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2001: A Catholic-owned shop in Cloughmills, Northern Ireland had gasoline bomb thrown at it. The shop sustained minor damage, but no one was injured during the attack. Local authorities believed that the perpetrators belonged to a Loyalist group. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2001: Unknown assailants threw petrol bombs at homes in the Short Strand enclave of east Belfast. The elderly pensioners who lived there were able to escape and no one was injured but some of the homes sustained damage.
08/16/2001: An arson attack was carried out by suspected loyalists on St Peter's Church, the Rock, at Stoneyford a few miles west of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The arsonists broke into the church and started a fire in the pews at around midnight. The fire was brought under control and the damage was contained. No injuries occurred.
01/21/2001: A bomb was placed outside the Royal Ulster Constabulary in Claudy, Northern Ireland. The bomb was defused by authorities. Republican dissidents were believed to be responsible.
10/16/2001: A Catholic home in north Belfast, Country Antrim, Northern Ireland was the target of a pipe bomb attack. Minor damage was done to the home, but no one was injured. Protestant groups were blamed for the attacks. Another home was also bombed.
08/22/2001: A bomb was found and defused on playing fields of the Lavey GAA Club near Maghera, Northern Ireland. The incident was claimed by the South Londonderry Protestant Volunteers.
03/09/2001: Unknown perpetrators attacked a man in Belfast injuring both his legs. The attack may have been related to another incident on the same day in Belfast where a man had both of his feet injured in an assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/25/2001: A pipe bomb was found and defused in the back garden of the home of Catholic Patricia Doherty on Shearwater Way in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. No perpetrators were identified and no injuries were caused.
07/29/2001: Members of the Red Hand Defenders shot and killed one teenager and wounded another in a drive-by shooting as the teenagers stood outside St. Enda's sports club in Glengormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland around 11:30pm. The teenager who was killed was Protestant but mistaken for a Catholic, while his injured friend was Catholic.
3/10/2001: A family of four were uninjured when a petrol bomb landed in their home's living room at 3:30am around Ballykeel in Ballymena, Ulster province, Northern Ireland. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2001: After an unidentified man claiming to speak for the Real IRA telephoned a warning, a car bomb was found in the Belfast International Airport in Northern Ireland. The bomb was successfully defused and no casualties were suffered in this incident.
08/14/2001: A pipe bomb attack was instigated by two unidentified men against a Catholic home in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. Two people were treated for shock as a result of the incident. The Ulster Defense Association (UDA) was blamed for the attack by Sinn Fein chief whip Alex Maskey.
08/29/2001: The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) placed a pipe bomb in the Marine Hotel in the sea resort of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. The bomb was found and defused and no injuries occurred.
08/29/2001: The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) detonated two pipe bombs in a Catholic home in Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. No injuries occurred.
03/09/2001: A man received gunshot wounds to both of his feet in the Ballymurphy area of west Belfast, Northern Ireland. No group claimed responsibility for the shooting.
2/13/2001: Unidentified individuals placed a pipe bomb outside of the home of the Magee family in the Springfield Road area of Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. A four-year-old girl found the device and brought it into the house; her mother fled with the child to the neighbor's house. Police successfully defused the device. The Magee family believes that they may have been targeted because a family member is in Maghaberry prison.
1/5/2001: Suspected animal rights activists sent a nail bomb in the mail to Frank Hill estate agents in Patrington, East Yorkshire, Great Britain. The estate agents had conducted business with livestock auctions in the past. The package exploded, damaging the eyesight of one office personnel. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/16/2001: A Protestant man, David McDowell, was beaten to death and killed in west Belfast, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom in an apparent sectarian attack. It was believed those responsible for the killing had tenuous links with republicans but it is thought the attack was not sanctioned by any of the mainstream organizations.
2/21/2001: A pipe bomb exploded outside of the home of a Catholic family in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The pipe bomb was crafted with a dozen three inch nails. No one was hurt in the explosion, but the device damaged the garden, a fence, and a neighbor's car. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/05/2001: A home-made bomb exploded in Belfast injuring four policemen. Protestant protesters at the Glenbryn Parade through the bomb at police posted nearby. Three men were arrested in connection with the incident and the Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the blast in a phone call.
09/01/2001: Two Catholic teenagers were attacked by a group of men suspected of belonging to the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) in Westland Gardens, Belfast. The attackers used iron bars, sticks, and hammers during the melee. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/04/2001: The Red Hand Defenders (RHD), a Protestant militia, shot a Catholic man named Ciaran Cummings in retaliation for the election of two Sinn Fein members to the council. The two men drove up to him on a motorcycle and the passenger shot him while he was waiting for a ride.
01/14/2001: A bomb made of a coffee jar was thrown at a police car in Cookstown, Northern Ireland. No one was harmed, and the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) was believed to be responsible.
04/03/2001: Unknown perpetrators threw a pipe bomb into a home in Balleymena, Ireland. No casualties resulted from the incident.
05/06/2001: A bomb exploded at a post office sorting depot in Hendon, north London. The half pound of high explosives injured one person and caused minor damage. The perpetrators are suspected to be the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA).
10/16/2001: A Catholic home in north Belfast, Country Antrim, Northern Ireland was the target of a pipe bomb attack. Minor damage was done to the home, but no one was injured. Protestant groups were blamed for the attacks. Another home was also bombed.
03/25/2001: No one was injured when youths threw five petrol bombs onto Bishop Street in Fountain estate, Derry, Londonderry county, Northern Ireland around 10:00pm. There was no mention of property damage done. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, a youth was arrested in possession of a catapult. This was thought to be a continuation of sectarian violence in the area.
11/11/2001: Unknown gunmen fired shots at the Clarendon bar on Garmoyle Street in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. No one was injured in the attack.
08/22/2001: A bomb was placed by the Real IRA on the Foyle Bridge in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The bomb was found and defused; no injuries were caused.
08/22/2001: Two bombs were found and defused on the playing fields of the Desertmartin GAA Club near Magherafelt, Northern Ireland.
08/22/2001: A pipe bomb was found and defused on playing fields of the Balerin GAA Club in Garvagh, Northern Ireland. The incident was claimed by the South Londonderry Protestant Volunteers.
04/03/2001: Police dismantled a car bomb intended to hurt police officers outside of the Everglades hotel in Londonderry, Ireland. The bomb was believed have been placed by dissident republicans opposed to the Northern Ireland peace process.
08/22/2001: A bomb was placed under the vehicle of a former republican prisoner in Armagh, Northern Ireland, by the Red Hand Defenders (RHD). The bomb was found and defused, causing no injuries.
12/12/2001: William Stobie, an ex-member of Ulster Defence Association and a police informant, was shot and killed outside of his home in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. Stobie had gone on trial a month earlier for aiding and abetting murder, but the case was dismissed. Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Stobie was killed for "crimes against the loyalist community."
03/04/2001: Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)members set off a car bomb in front of BBC television studios in London, England. No casualties resulted from the explosion because police had evacuated the area after having received a telephone warning.
08/28/2001: A large car bomb was found and defused at the Auld Lammas Fair in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, in an attack claimed by the Red Hand Defenders (RHD) in a pre-incident phone call.
06/01/2001: A ten pound bomb detonated outside a police station in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland around 3am. No one was injured, as the police had evacuated the area after receiving several phone warnings that a bomb was in the area. Minor damage was done to the police station. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, authorities suspected that the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) organization was behind the explosion.
07/20/2001: Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for shooting at employees and children at the Ashton Community Center in North Belfast. No one was injured.
03/18/2001: Unidentified gunmen shot into a home with a shotgun near midnight in Cloughmills, Ulster province, Northern Ireland. Three children were home alone at the time. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, the children's parents later blamed sectarians for the incident, claiming they were singled out because of their Catholic faith.
08/24/2001: Red Hand Defenders (RHD)attacked the home of Dermot Hoy with a pipe bomb in north Belfast’s Deer Park Parade, Northern Ireland. Some property damage resulted but no injuries.
04/12/2002: An explosion occurred at the Ardglass police station in County Down, Northern Ireland. There were no casualties, but 30 homes were evacuated. There were no suspects. Earlier explosions occurred at the Downpatrick police station.
08/11/2002: Security forces carried out a controlled explosion of a device placed in a house in South Belfast. No injuries were reported.
02/25/2002: Scottish National Liberation Army (SNLA) rebels sent Aroma therapy packages containing sodium hydroxide to Cherie Blair, Margaret Ashcroft, and Tessa Jowell in London, England. No injuries were reported in the incident.
9/17/2002:  Two pipe bombs were thrown through the window of a Catholic home in North Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. A mother and her two children who were in the house escaped injury. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2002: A bomb exploded at a British Army training camp in the Northern Ireland town of Magilligan, injuring a civilian defense worker. Police suspected a group named the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA); however, no group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/11/2002: Three pipe bombs were placed in nationalist homes in East Belfast, Ireland. Two of the bombs, one of which did explode, were targeting pensioners’ bungalows in Strand Walk, in the Short Strand. The police defused the third device discovered in Strand Walk. No injuries were reported.
04/12/2002:Two explosions occurred at the Downpatrick police station in County Down, Northern Ireland. No one was injured, but a small hole was found in the outer fence. There were no suspects. An explosion later occurred at the Ardglass police station.
11/25/2002: A car bomb was defused by the British army bomb disposal team in downtown Belfast, Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, and arrested two perpetrators, one of whom was shot and injured. The car was parked outside the British vehicle tax office near the United States consulate. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) was suspected responsible for the incident.
05/10/2002: A group of attackers threw incendiary bombs at a private residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The house, owned by a Protestant couple, was located in the Squire’s Hill neighborhood and the site of previous stone throwing attacks. No one was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/17/2002: Two police officers were badly shaken by a bomb attack on their vehicle in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. The Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)claimed responsibility.
08/01/2002: The Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA), the dissident group of IRA, killed a civilian with a booby-trap bomb at a Territorial Army medical base near Londonderry.
03/01/2002: Scottish National Liberation Army (SNLA) rebels sent Aroma therapy packages containing sodium hydroxide to prominent politicians in London, England. No injuries were reported in the incident.
04/30/2002: A bomb located inside a stolen car exploded outside the Northern Ireland Maghaberry Prison outside of Belfast. There were no injuries and only minor damage to the prison infrastructure. Dissidents were suspected of the attack.
05/09/2002: A bomb exploded at the Armenian Embassy in London, England that started a fire and caused some damage to the building. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
04/16/2002: An explosion occurred at the back gates of the Northern Ireland Garnerville Police Training College in Garnerville. There were no injuries. The college and area home were evacuated. No group has claimed responsibility, but the government blames dissident republicans.
10/25/2002: A bomb partially exploded outside of the Windsor House, a large office complex in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Media sources received a warning call from Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) that reported that there was an explosive device hidden in a white van. The detonator exploded while the police were still trying to clear the area; however, the detonator failed to ignite drums of fuel that were attached to it. No one was injured in the thwarted attack.
01/26/2002: Three police officers and two soldiers were injured when a home-made bomb exploded in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. A young man was thought to be responsible for the attack. It was not certain if he was arrested in connection with the bombing.
03/25/2002: An explosive device detonated amidst sectarian clashes in northern Belfast, Northern Ireland. The blast shattered the windows of several cars and injured one woman. No one claimed direct responsibility for the attack; however, representatives of the royalist Ulster Defense Association and the nationalist Sinn Fein blamed one another for the incident.
06/07/2002: Operatives with the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) unsuccessfully detonated a bomb under the car of a Catholic police recruit in the town of Ballymena in Northern Ireland.
1/12/2002: Daniel McColgan, a young Catholic postal worker, was shot by two gunmen as he arrived at work in Rathcoole, a Protestant stronghold in north Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. McColgan died later that day in hospital. The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that Catholic postal workers were suitable targets, as were Catholic teachers. The next day, the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) also claimed responsibility for the killing; two members were arrested in connection with the incident.
02/08/2003: During the night local time, a pipe bomb exploded on Limestone Road in north Belfast, seriously injuring a pregnant woman who was walking on the street on the time. This incident came in a weekend (02/07/2003-02/09/2003) that was filled with sectarian violence and rioting across Northern Ireland. However, many of the alleged bombings could not be credibly verified.
01/22/2003: Unknown perpetrators tossed two shrapnel filled bombs from cars in a Protestant bar district in Belfast, Northern Ireland. There were no reported injuries.
11/24/2003: The Irish Republican Army (IRA) opened fire on a police station in Armagh, Northern Ireland. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the shooting.
02/18/2003: At 9:45PM local time, two pipe bombs filled with nails were thrown over the perimeter fence of Antrim Road police station in north Belfast. One exploded, which damaged the window of a house and injured four people inside. Another failed to detonate and police were examining the device. No one had claimed responsibility, but local Police and politicians were accusing dissident pro-independence republicans of the attack.
11/18/2003: Members of the Loyalist Action Force attacked a Catholic man in Belfast, Northern Ireland with machetes. He was badly injured but survived the attack.
02/10/2003: Shortly after 7:10PM local time, a bomb went off at the town hall in Enniskillen town, Ulster, Northern Ireland. The blast caused "superficial" damage to the town hall, according to local police. Before the blast, police had received a call from a person claiming to be from Continuity IRA, and so the area was evacuated before the blast. There were no injuries or casualties.
02/01/2003: At 10:15 PM local time, John "Grugg" Gregg, a brigadier and one of the five leading members of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA), was killed in a taxicab by an unknown number of assailants, in the docks area of Belfast. Gregg's cab stopped at traffic lights at the juntion of Nelson and Great George's Streets when it was ambushed. Gregg was killed, along with another UDA member in the vehicle, Robert Carson. The driver and another passenger, who was Gregg's son, suffered injuries. Gregg died almost instanteously with a bullet to the brain. Two suspects were arrested on 02/02/2003, but were later released with no charges filed. The UDA, Ulster Police, and Northern Ireland politicians believe that a splinter group of the UDA, the Red Hand Defenders (RHD), led by the then-incarcerated Johnny "Mad Dog" Adair, were behind the killings--an assertion confirmed in the three days after the shooting. The UDA gave Adair's group until 02/06/2003 to renounce loyalty to Adair, and in response Adair's supporters largely fled to Scotland throughout February 2003. On 02/22/2003, the UDA announced a one-year ceasfire, and no one has been arrested over the incident. An inquest conducted in 2005 did not result in any arrests.
12/05/2003: Unknown assailants attacked the home of a prominent Lisburn Sinn Fein politician, Paul Butler, with two ball bearings in the Lenadoon area in West Belfast, Northern Ireland. Bullet proof windows were credited with preventing casualties.
05/07/2003: Members of the Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) threw a coffee-jar bomb at a police car in Armagh, North Ireland. No casualties or damage resulted from the incident because the bomb failed to detonate. The Continuity IRA claimed responsibility for the bombing attempt.
05/12/2003: A mail bomb partially exploded in the headquarters of the Ulster Unionist Party in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Army bomb disposal experts later disarmed the device - a video cassette inside a Jiffy Bag - before it caused any damage or casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2003: At 7:00am local time, a taxicab in west Belfast was hijacked, triggering a security alert with the local police. At 7:20 AM, the taxicab, a red Peugeot 406, was abandoned, and British Army experts carried out a controlled explosion on the car at Old Golf Course Road junction with the M1 highway, in West Belfast. The device was a pipe bomb connected to a gas cylinder. Police also stated that a caller had warned a Belfast newsroom of the device, but did not claim responsibility on behalf of any group. A police Spokeswoman later added that the vehicle was completely destroyed in the controlled explosion, and a security source suspected dissidents (Republican/pro-Irish) behind the incident.
01/23/2003: Sammy Duddy, the North Belfast representative of the Ulster Political Research Group, was targeted by a pipe bomb left outside his Belfast home by suspected associates of Johnny “Mad Dog” Adair. No one was injured in the attack.
03/10/2003: An arson attack on a 22-year-old woman's home in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, forced her to jump out of a window to escape the fire. Police said that the Ulster Defence Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters was under investigation for the attack, but the UDA rejected its involvement and claims that its ceasefire had been broken.
11/19/2003: The Real IRA was responsible for an attempted bomb attack on police in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. The police found and disarmed the explosive device before anyone was harmed. The device, comprised of 20 kilograms of explosive material, was hidden at the abandoned Enniskeen Hotel. Police had entered the hotel after receiving a telephone tip about a bomb at the location. However, a hoax bomb had been planted at the site to divert the police officer’s attention. Newcastle police believed the Real IRA had been attempting to lure them into a trap.
02/09/2003: At around 8PM local time, a pipe bomb detonated on Ambleside Street, Shankill, Belfast, injuring three elderly citizens. Local police said that two youths were seen cycling past the house minutes before the blast and throwing a bomb. The blast occurred opposite the street from a new house owned by the wife of Billy Hutchison, a Northern Ireland assembly member from the Progressive Unionist Party. Unionist politicians accused feuding between different unionist factions for the blast.
05/05/2003: A "substantial" bomb was left in a van by two masked men in Belfast, North Ireland, in front of the motor tax office few hours before the annual Belfast marathon. The owner of the van called the police who defused the bomb before it exploded. Police suspected that the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)was responsible for the incident.
12/05/2003: The home of a an alleged secret agent, Freddie Scappaticci, also known as Stakenknife, was targeted in a gun attack in the Riverdale area of Andersonstown, West Belfast, Northern Ireland.
03/12/2003: Police carried out a controlled explosion of a bomb planted at the Laganside Courthouse by Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)members in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Three masked men hijacked a van and forced the driver to take the bomb to the courthouse; the driver then reported the device to the police, who said that the device could have gone off at any time. The attempted attack took place on the same day that Ulster Unionist leader, David Trimble, and Sinn Fein president, Gerry Adams, prepared to meet President George Bush at the White House in attempts to reach an agreement to reestablish the Stormont government. SDLP (Social Democratic and Labor Party) assembly member Alban Maginness speculated that the attempted attack was an "opportunist attack ... to distract attention from the American visits and attract attention to themselves."
11/24/2003: Members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) planted a bomb at the army base in Dungannon, Northern Ireland. The bomb exploded causing minimal damage and no injuries. Local police had received telephone warnings prior to the attack.
02/03/2003: Just before 7:30PM local time, a bomb exploded at a UK Territorial Army base in the south of Belfast. The incident occurred at Haywood Avenue off Sunnyside Street, near the Annandale embankment in the city. The bomb was attached to the perimeter fence, and blew a hole in the fence. Homes nearby were quickly evacuated, and a UK army bomb squad conducted controlled explosions on two more devices found at the base. Politicians and police blamed pro-independence dissidents for the bombing. No one was injured and no one was arrested over the incident, though the remains of the bombs were brought back by the police for testing.
02/09/2003: During the night local time, a bomb was thrown at the Mountpottinger police station in Short Strand, Belfast. However, the bomb fell short of the station and landed in an alley behind nearby Madrid Street, and an elderly man picked up the device and carried it home, where it detonated. The man escaped injury, however. A member of the Real IRA, confirming himself with a recognized password, claimed responsibility for the attacks on behalf to the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)in a call to the Irish News. The Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA)stated the motive and objective of the attack was against the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), and "will continue as long as they are administering British rule in Ireland."
12/01/2003: Loyalist paramilitaries fire bombed the home of Trevor George and his Catholic wife, located on the edge of Saymour Hill estate in the city of Lisburn, Northern Ireland.
04/21/2004: Members of the Ulster Defence Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters were suspected to be behind an attack on a Catholic family living in a Protestant neighborhood in Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland. UDA gunmen fired at the house damaging a window, a living room wall, and a hall door. However, no one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the shooting.
09/14/2004: Two petrol bombs were thrown at the home of Pat Ramsey, a SDLP assembly member from Londonderry. No one was injured or killed in the incident. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/03/2004: Protestant extremists used a construction vehicle to attack the Thirty Two Degrees North pub in Belfast. Gasoline bombs were also tossed into the building. No one was injured or killed in the attack. Although no one claimed responsibility for the attack, the Ulster Defence Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters are suspected.
09/08/2004: Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) gunmen fired up to thirty shots at workers in Londonderry, from an AK47 rifle. Several cars and buildings were hit by bullets, but no one was injured.
09/03/2004: Two guards were injured by an unknown man wielding a machete and a knife in an attack on the headquarters of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency MI5 in London.
07/07/2005: A suicide bomber detonated inside the number 216 train as it traveled between Russell Square and Kings Cross Stations in London’s underground subway. Twenty-six people, not including that suicide bomber, were killed and scores were injured in the attack. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades and the Secret Organization of al-Qaida in Europe both claimed responsibility, although it is generally believed that the claim by Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades were not credible. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
07/07/2005: A suicide bomber detonated inside the number 311 train at Edgware Road Station in London’s underground subway. Six people, not including the suicide bomber, were killed and scores were injured in the attack. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades and the Secret Organization of al-Qaida in Europe both claimed responsibility, although it is generally believed that the claim by Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades were not credible. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
07/09/2005: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a mosque along Tan Bank in Wellington, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2005: In one of four coordinated attacks, a bomb exploded on the London transit system at the Sheperd's Bush Station, train station, causing no fatalities and only limited injuries in a very similar attack to those on July 7, 2005. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades claimed responsibility for these attacks. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
08/10/2005: In Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, dissident republicans hijacked a taxi cab at gunpoint, placed a bomb in the hijacked vehicle, and forced the driver to park outside Lurgan police station, where they intended the bomb to explode. The bomb plot failed. No one was injured by the attempt.
07/26/2005: In one of two related attacks, a Catholic church was damaged by petrol and paint bombs by suspected loyalist paramilitaries in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. No one was killed or injured, but several families were evacuated in the vicinity.
07/26/2005: In one of two related attacks, a Catholic owned bar was set on fire by a petrol bomb by suspected loyalist paramilitaries in Martinstown, Northern Ireland. No one was killed or injured.
07/07/2005: A suicide bomber detonated on the No. 30 Dennis Trident 2 double-decker bus operating in London’s Tavistock Square. Thirteen people, not including the suicide bomber, were killed and hundreds were injured in the attack. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades and the Secret Organization of al-Qaida in Europe both claimed responsibility, although it is generally believed that the claim by Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades were not credible. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
09/02/2005: Suspected members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) threw a gas bomb at a parked car in Belfast’s Glenlea Park neighborhood. The bomb set the Vectra car on fire. The blaze damaged a nearby house where a woman and her children were living. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/26/2005: A fire bomb detonated at a Next shopping outlet in Northern Ireland (city not stated). The blast caused fire damage to the premises. Authorities are blaming this attack and a spate of fire bombings in the area on dissident republicans. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/16/2005: An explosive device was thrown into a home in Belfast, Northern Ireland. One woman was injured. The home and a nearby vehicle were damaged. Authorities believed the attack to have sectarian motives though no group claimed responsibility.
03/20/2005: A petrol bomb was thrown into a home in Gunnell Hill in the Whitewell area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, but didn't cause any damage or injuries. The attack comes at the end of a weekend of sectarian disturbances in the area. The troubles may have been caused by the arrest and alleged assault of a 14-year-old from a loyalist area.
07/08/2005: Assailants set cloth on fire and threw it through a window at Jamiat Tablighul Islam Mosque along Laurel Terrace in Armley neighborhood, Leeds, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2005: In one of four coordinated attacks, a bomb exploded on the London transit system at the Oval Station, train station, causing no fatalities and only limited injuries in a very similar attack to those on July 7, 2005. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades claimed responsibility for these attacks. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
03/28/2005: In Northern Ireland, an incendiary device was found and neutralized at a Belfast shopping complex. The device caused a major traffic back-up and the shopping center had to be evacuated for hours. Authorities are blaming this attempted attack and two others in the area on dissident republicans. No one claimed responsibility for planting the device.
06/26/2005: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed on a website that they had put an incendiary device under the car of Michael Kendall when it was in his garage in London, England. The car burst into flames but there were no casualties. Kendall was a finance director for the stockbrokers Canaccord Capital, which had provided services to the Phytopharm biotechnology group. Phytopharm had been a customer of Huntingdon Life Sciences, which is a research laboratory condemned by animal rights extremists. ALF said that anyone connected with Huntingdon Life Sciences could be a target.
07/21/2005: In one of four coordinated attacks, a bomb exploded on the London transit system Hackney area of East London at a bus station causing no fatalities and only limited injuries in a very similar attack to those on July 7, 2005. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades claimed responsibility for these attacks. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
01/02/2005: A pipe bomb was placed outside the home of a party election worker in Bradden Place, in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. When the device was found, the fuse had been burned out. Bomb experts were able to safely defuse the remnants of the device.
04/14/2005: A dissident group of the IRA has been believed to plant an explosive device outside of a civil center in Lisburn, in Antrim County, in Northern Ireland. Bomb experts discovered the bomb and defused it safely in time. The bomb was described as crude but viable, and potentially lethal. After an anonymous caller warned of the device, three hundred fifty people were evacuated from the civic center where they had gathered to watch a theater production; there were no reported injuries.
07/09/2005: An assailant threw incendiary devices at Wirral Islamic Cultural Centre Shahjalal Mosque in Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom. At least one person, a cleric, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, a suspect was arrested in connection with the incident.
09/11/2005: A bomb detonated at a police station in west Belfast, Northern Ireland. This attack took place against the backdrop of protests and riots involving hundreds of people opposed to a ban on marching through a Roman Catholic neighborhood. The Orange Order, a Protestant fraternal organization which represents hard line opinion and seeks to keep British rule, is accused of having fostered the violence against the police, but it is unclear who was responsible for the explosives attack at the police station.
07/21/2005: In one of four coordinated attacks, a bomb exploded on the London transit system at the Warren Street Station train station causing no fatalities and only limited injuries in a very similar attack to those on July 7, 2005. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades claimed responsibility for these attacks. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
03/19/2005: A petrol bomb was thrown at the home of a Protestant family in north Belfast's Gunnell Hill area. The bomb caused minor scorch damage to the home but did not cause any injuries. This is the second time this family has been targeted in the past month. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/01/2005: A man was shot and killed in Northern Ireland’s capital city of Belfast while working on the demolition of a prominent Protestant pub. Police blamed the attack on a Protestant extremist organization called the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), but no one claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/11/2005: Assailants set fire to a garbage bin in an attempt to set the Pakistani Consulate ablaze along Leeds Road in Laisterdyke neighborhood, Bradford, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2005: A suicide bomber detonated inside the number 204 train as it traveled between Liverpool and Aldgate Stations in London’s underground subway. Seven people, not including the suicide bomber, were killed and hundreds were injured in the attack. Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades and the Secret Organization of al-Qaida in Europe both claimed responsibility, although it is generally believed that the claim by Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades were not credible. Documents found by German authorities in 2011 indicate al-Qaida's role in planning and coordinating the attacks.
03/28/2005: An explosive device was found burned out at the Ards shopping center in Newtownsard, Northern Ireland. This was one of three such devices found in the area, which authorities are blaming on dissident republicans. No one claimed responsibility for planting the devices.
09/20/2005: Denis Bradley, a former Catholic priest and the vice-chairman of Northern Ireland’s policing board, was attacked by a masked man with a baseball bat at a bar in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Authorities suspect dissident republicans behind the attack since Bradley has been targeted previously.
05/02/2005: Suspected Irish Republican Army members planted a pipe bomb at Gideon's Green, Newtownabbey in Belfast that was discovered along the route of the Belfast Marathon. It was disabled before it could harm anyone, including the target of the attack, Chief Constable Hugh Orde. An unidentified perpetrator called in a warning about the bomb indicating that Hugh Orde was the intended target of the attack.
11/24/2006: Protestant hitman Michael Stone breached the security at a conference where Northern Ireland’s main parties were meeting with a bag full of at least six nail bombs and possibly other weapons. Stone was not able to detonate the devices before being apprehended by authorities. No one was hurt in the incident and it appeared that Stone was acting on his own.
04/13/2006: British army explosives experts dismantled a crude van bomb that failed to detonate after it was left overnight near the main police station after gunmen hijacked a van the previous night on the Catholic west side of Londonderry, Northern Ireland and loaded the bomb into the back of the vehicle. The Irish Republican Army is suspected in the attack, but there was no claim of responsibility issued.
9/23/2006: A "viable" makeshift pipe bomb was thrown over a wall onto the grounds of a police station in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Bomb disposal experts from the British Army defused the device and there were no injuries reported. A representative of the group Oglaigh na hEireann (ONH) called the Irish News, claiming responsibility for the attack.
04/03/2006: A bank branch of the Turkish Bank in northern London in the neighborhood of Harringay was damaged after 11:30 p.m. in an overnight gasoline-bomb attack, suffering damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/03/2006: A bank branch of the Turkish Bank in northern London in the neighborhood of Edmonton was damaged after 11:30 p.m. in an overnight gasoline-bomb attack, suffering damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/03/2006: A Turkish bank branch of Ziraat Bankasi was attacked between 11:30 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. in the Stoke Newington neighborhood of northern London in an overnight gasoline-bomb attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/08/2007: A second letter bomb explodes in a London, England post office. There were no casualties and no claim of responsibility for this incident.
03/24/2007: A police station in South Armagh, Northern Ireland was attacked with petrol bombs. No claim of responsibility was reported.
11/11/2007: An explosive device was detonated in Newry, Northern Ireland, during Poppy Day celebrations. There were no injuries and authorities blamed the blast on dissident republicans.
09/27/2007: An ‘improvised firework-type device’ inside a female teacher’s car was detonated outside Runnymede St Edward's preparatory school in West Derby, Liverpool, England. The bomb was packed with nails and blew out the windows of the vehicle. No one was injured and a male suspect was arrested shorty thereafter.
02/06/2007: Two post office workers were hurt as a letter bomb explodes in a London, England post office. The perpetrators of this group were unknown. No claim of responsibility was reported.
06/30/2007: Two men, reportedly linked to Al-Qaida in Iraq, rammed a flaming Jeep Cherokee filled with canisters of gasoline into Glasgow Airport in Glasgow, Scotland on Saturday. The two men--Bilal Abdulla and Kafeel Ahmed--were apprehended in the attack. Abdulla was a legal medical doctor while Ahmed was an aeronautical engineer. Ahmed died on August 2, 2007 from burns he received in the attack. A police officer and a civilian were also wounded in the attack. No claim of responsibility was reported.
03/18/2007: Two men were murdered by suspects connected to Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA). CIRA subsequently announced that anyone aiding the Northern Ireland Police Service in these murders would face punishment as an informant. No claim of responsibility was reported.
11/12/2007: Suspected members of the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) shot and wounded an off-duty police officer in Dungannon, Northern Ireland.
4/8/2007: Nine houses were evacuated while experts disarmed a viable bomb in the Primrose Park are of Sion Mills, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The bomb did not detonate, causing no damage or casualties. The dissident group Óglaigh na hÉireann claimed responsibility for the attack, and authorities believe it is linked to a similar attack the following day in the same area.
02/06/2007: A letter bomb explodes in post office in London, Great Britain and injured one worker. The perpetrator of this incident is unknown. No claim of responsibility was reported.
01/18/2007: An explosives-laden letter was identified and defused at the LGC Forensics office in Culham, England, United Kingdom. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
02/03/2007: An explosives-laden letter detonated at a private residence in Folkestone, England, United Kingdom. At least two people were injured in the blast. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
01/18/2007: An explosives-laden letter detonated at the Orchid Cellmark office along Blacklands Way Road in Abingdon, England, United Kingdom. At least one person was injured in the blast. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
01/18/2007: An explosives-laden letter detonated at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority post room along Long View Road in Moriston neighborhood, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. At least four employees were injured in the blast. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
09/23/2007: In Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb was hurled into a home of the Castlemara Estate. No casualties resulted and there was only slight damage done to the house. The attack was believed to be carried out by members of the Ulster Defense Association (UDA), and the target was a man said to have been on the Inner Council’s death list.
4/9/2007: A "viable" bomb was planted in the garden of a former member of the District Policing Partnership, Mary McCrae. Bomb disposal experts made the device safe before it detonated. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but authorities suspect it is linked to a similar attack the previous day, for which the dissident group Óglaigh na hÉireann admitted responsibility.
4/5/2007: A live mortar and launching tube were found near the railway line between Lurgan and Moira in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The mortar was removed by bomb disposal experts, and did not detonate. Authorities suspect dissident group Óglaigh na hÉireann (ONH) was responsible.
01/18/2007: An explosives-laden letter detonated at the Oaklands Business Centre in Wokingham, England, United Kingdom. At least two Vantis employees were injured in the blast when the opened the letter that was addressed to Speed Check Services. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
11/08/2007: An off-duty Catholic police officer was shot while dropping his son off at school in Derry, Northern Ireland. No group claimed responsibility for the attack but police suspected 'dissident IRA terrorists'. The officer was wounded in the attack.
06/29/2007: Two car bombs were discovered and defused in London, Great Britain. The first car was discovered around 1:00 a.m. when an ambulance crew called to Tiger Tiger nightclub noticed a green Mercedes that was smoking. Authorities disabled the device manually and then performed a controled detonation. The car contained 60 liters of fuel, gas cylinders, and nails. Bilal Abdulla,  a 29-year old British-born Iraqi, and Kafeel Ahmed were responsible for the attack. Abdulla and Ahmed went on to attempt an attack at Glasgow airport on June 30, 2007, but the attack failed and Ahmed was killed and Abdulla was arrested. Abdullah was convicted on charges stemming from these attacks in December 2008.
01/18/2007: An explosives-laden letter detonated at the Capita Group office building along Victoria Street in London, England, United Kingdom. At least one person was injured in the blast. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
01/18/2007: An explosives-laden letter was identified and defused at the Forensic Science Service (FSS) office at the Birmingham Business Park in Chelmsley Wood, England, United Kingdom. This was one of seven related letter bomb attacks carried out by the same assailant from January 18, 2007 to February 7, 2007. Miles Cooper was arrested in February 2007 and convicted in September 2007. During the trial he acknowledged that he sent the letters but was hoping to cause fear rather than harm. He stated that his goal was "ultimately to highlight my cause." He claimed to target organizations linked to control, surveillance, and monitoring by the government.
06/29/2007: Two car bombs were discovered and defused in London, Great Britain. The second car bomb was discovered in the afternoon, having been ticketed and towed from the area near Picadilly and Trafalgar Square due to a parking violation around 3:30 a.m. The car contained large quantities of fuel, gas cylinders, and nails. Bilal Abdulla,  a 29-year old British-born Iraqi, and Kafeel Ahmed were responsible for the attack. Abdulla and Ahmed went on to attempt an attack at Glasgow airport on June 30, 2007, but the attack failed and Ahmed was killed and Abdulla was arrested. Abdullah was convicted on charges stemming from these attacks in December 2008.
07/03/2007: A mosque in Bathgate, Scotland was targeted for a petrol bombing attack. The criminals threw the bomb into the wrong building causing damage to a real estate company. No claim of responsibility was reported.
08/16/2008: On Saturday night at approximately 2300 in Linaskea, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, armed assailants in a vehicle launched an improvised explosive device at a police patrol, wounding two police officers.  No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed dissident republicans were responsible.
11/06/2008: On Thursday, a suspected Nazi bomb maker was accused of planning terror attacks after being found with two explosive devices at a rail station. Neil Lewington, 43, traveled to the station intending to commit terrorist acts. He was stopped after allegedly abusing rail staff in Lowestoft, Suffolk.
08/16/2008: On Saturday, at around 0130, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unkown arsonists attacked the home of a female member of the Londonderry District Policing Partnership with a petrol bomb. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
08/12/2008: On Tuesday, at an unknown time, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown militants planted a firebomb at an address on New Lodge road. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
12/19/2008: On Friday, in Newtown Butler, Northern Ireland, Great Britain, assailants threw a grenade at a group of police officers. No casualties or damage was reported.  No group claimed responsibility, but it was believed that dissident Republicans were responsible.
06/07/2008: On Saturday, a small explosion caused a fire in a store room of the Cumbria police station, leading to the arrest of one suspect in Cumbria, England, Great Britain. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/14/2008: On Friday, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Great Britain, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device damaging a car on Antrim Road, but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility.
05/12/2008: On Monday evening around 2130, on Drumnaby Road, in Spamount, Country Tyrone, Northern Ireland, a vehicle borne improvised explosive device functioned under a car of a off duty policeman. The policeman was wounded in the attack. Four suspected Real IRA (RIRA) members were arrested on 05/15/2008. No motive was reported and the real IRA stated they used Semtex in the attack.
04/12/2008: On Saturday night at 2200, unknown assailants threw a petrol bomb at a church in Fermanagh, Newtownbutler, Northern Ireland, causing scortch damage on the door, while also throwing green paint on the building. No injuries were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
06/15/2008: On Sunday night at 03:00, a house was attacked with a petrol bomb by unknown perpetrators on Creevehill Road in Fivemiletown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Scorch damage was caused to the outside of the house. No casualties were reported and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
05/11/2008: On Sunday night, in London, England, Great Britain, staff discovered fire and petrol fumes at the Rwandan embassy after the windows were broken and petrol poured through. No casualties or motive were reported. Hutu rebels are suspected of the attack, but no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
06/14/2008: On Saturday morning, two Northern Ireland police officers were injured when a Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) roadside bomb hit their car on Rellan Road at a bridge in Rosslea, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device, which consisted of a substantial amount of homemade explosives, was placed under the bridge with a command wire leading from a firing point some distance away. The attack, which coincided with a visit by US President George W Bush, was believed to be carried out to oppose the Good Friday agreement. On 06/18/2008 on Wednesday, the CIRA claimed responsibility for detonating the roadside bomb in County Fermanagh the same day a 57 year old man was arrested for the incident.
05/13/2008: On Tuesday, before midnight, unknown people tired to set fire to Rwanda’s Embassy at Seymour Place in London, England, United Kingdom. The people broke the lower ground floor window of the embassy and poured petrol into the building. Police arrived before the fire was set. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted arson.
05/27/2008: On Tuesday, two firebombs were discovered in the JJP Sports building on Royal Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The first bomb was partially exploded while the second one was not detonated. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/26/2008: On Saturday morning at 0500, a pipe bomb exploded in Armagh, Northern Ireland, causing minor damage and no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2008: On Saturday, at 0230, suspected Islamic extremists detonated a firebomb at the Gibson Square book publishing headquarters and residence in London, England, United Kingdom. The arson attack caused an unknown amount of damage to the building but caused no casualties. The attack was in response to the book publishing company buying the rights to an American book about the prophet Mohammad. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident but three men were arrested.
08/16/2008: On Saturday, at an unknown time, in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Irish Republican dissidents fired an improvised RPG at three PNSI officers in the town of Linaskea. The munitions failed to detonate. One officer was injured.
4/14/2008: On Monday, at 0125, two windows were broken and flammable liquid poured inside a flat on Eglinton Street in Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.  The flat was attacked again an hour later. No one was injured in the attack and no group claimed responsibility. On Monday, at 0225, a flat at Eglinton Street was attacked with two petrol bombs after a previous arson an hour before. No one was injured in the attack and no group claimed responsibility.
08/19/2008: On Tuesday, at an unknown time, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown dissidents threw a petrol bomb into the Protestant Fountain. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
05/21/2008: On Wednesday, two incendiary devices were discovered in a McDonalds restaurant in Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One of the bombs was partially exploded, causing minimal damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/20/2008: On Sunday morning at 0300, unknown assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, causing minor damage to the house and a vehicle but no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
05/22/2008: On Thursday, a bomb was detonated inside the Giraffee restaurant in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom. The device contained nails, drain cleaner, kerosene, organic oil and aluminum foil. Two men were arrested in connection with the explosion. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
07/11/2008: On Friday, unknown arsonists threw a petrol bomb at the bar on Main street in Rasharkin, Northern Ireland, Great Britain.  No casualties were reported.  The Irish Republican Army was blamed for the attack.
08/25/2008: On Monday, in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, assailants threw rocks, Molotov cocktails, and other makeshift weapons at several civilian vehicles, several police vehicles, and at a local government vehicle, damaging seven vehicles but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed dissident republicans were responsible.
08/12/2008: On Tuesday, at an unknown time, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown militants planted an incediary device at an address on North Queen street. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
08/26/2008: On  Tuesday, at about 2000, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown dissidents fired on a police patrol, in Craigavon, with an unknown rifle. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
05/09/2008: On Friday, a partially detonated device was found in a hot food takeaway container in the Toymaster store on Dungannon road in Cookstown in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attempted bombing.
05/17/2008: On Saturday afternoon at 0300, in Presteigne Powys, Wales, United Kingdom a petrol bomb was thrown at a house and caused a fire in a wall cavity.  No casualties or motive were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
08/20/2009: On Wednesday, at around 0005, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown dissidents threw three petrol bombs into the Protestant Fountian estate. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
02/20/2008: At approximately 5:30 a.m., a suspicious package was discovered and had to be dismantled by the British Army bomb disposal unit in a major mail-sorting facility in Mallusk, Antrim County, Northern Ireland. Although the facility had to be evacuated for six hours, no casualties or property damage resulted from this package, which was successfully dismantled. Authorities believe this package was most likely sent by Irish Republican Army (IRA).
06/16/2008: On Monday night at 03:00, three masked men threw a petrol bomb into a commercial building on Front Street, Stanley town, Durham, England, United Kingdom. The blaze severely damaged the mid-19th century building and spread to neighboring properties. The attackers left the scene in a Ford Transit van which was later found torched nearby. No casualties were reported and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
05/10/2008: On Saturday, on Dungannon Road, in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, unknown dissidents placed a fire bomb in a toy store in County Tyrone. The shop was evacuated before the device set fire to some surrounded stock and burnt itself out. Army technical officers found the object at the store in a hot food takeaway container. No casualties or motive were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
08/26/2008: On Tuesday, at an unknown time, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown dissidents threw stones at an SDLP assembly member known for speaking out against violence. There were no claims of responsibility.
08/17/2008: On Sunday, at an unknown time, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown dissidents threw firebombs into the Protestant Fountain. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
10/16/2009: On Friday morning at about 0730, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, an improvised explosive device exploded underneath the passenger seat of a vehicle belonging to a police officer's girlfriend, wounding one civilian and damaging the vehicle. Oglaigh na hEireann (ONH) claimed responsibility.
03/30/2009: On Monday, a truck was hijacked and set on fire on Upper Springfield Road in Belfast.
09/01/2009: An explosive device was discovered and defused along Carrive Road outside Forkill, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2009: On Monday, assailants hijacked a vehicle on the M1 motorway and abandoned it in the middle of the motorway to block traffic. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed that republican dissidents were responsible.
03/30/2009: On Monday, around 1600, assailants hijacked a vehicle on Whiterock Road, pulled the driver from his vehicle, doused him and the vehicle in gasoline and set the vehicle on fire, wounding the driver and causing damage to the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed that republican dissidents were responsible.
11/22/2009: On Sunday evening around 1930, at Claredon Dock in Belfast, Northern Ireland, assailants crashed a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device through a barrier outside a police headquarters building, damaging the barrier but resulting in no casualties because the 400 pounds of explosives failed to explode. Two men were seen fleeing the scene but no group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed republican dissidents were responsible.
07/13/2009: On Monday, on a street in the city of Armagh, Northern Ireland, assailants hurled petrol bombs, fireworks and other makeshift weapons at police the same day as a planned Orange Order march. Several rioters and at least two officers were injured. There was no damage reported.
08/15/2009: On Saturday evening, in front of a Catholic civilian's Fairfield Estate in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb improvised explosive device exploded underneath a van, damaging the van's rear wheels and bumper, but causing no casualties. The Orange Volunteers (OV) claimed responsibility.
11/21/2009: On Saturday evening, in Garrison, Northern Ireland, armed assailants fired upon a police patrol, causing no casualties or damage. Three suspects were arrested but no group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed republican paramilitaries were responsible.
06/04/2009: On Thursday night at about 0100, in the Church Rock area of Camlough, Armagh, Northern Ireland, assailants set fire to two vehicles belonging to Sinn Fein Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy, which were both destroyed. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed dissident republicans were responsible.
03/30/2009: On Monday, five cars have been hijacked and set on fire in Kilwilkie, Lurgan. This is related to police advising people to avoid the area. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed that republican dissidents were responsible.
01/04/2009: On Sunday night, in Brondesbury, London, England, a synagogue suffered an arson attack. The attackers attempted to smash a window, but were prevented from doing so, as shown on the security film. They, then attempted to set the front door alight with petrol, causing some damage to the exterior of the premises. No casualties or motive were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
1/27/2009: A 300 lb explosive device in a Volkswagen Bora was abandoned on the Dublin near a primary school in the village of Castlewellan, County Down, Northern Ireland. Authorities discovered the device after phone call warning to the media, and disarmed it using several controlled explosions during a five-day security operation. The dissident group Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the bomb, which they explained was initially intended to target Ballykinlar army base.
04/09/2009: On Thursday evening at approximately 2130in the Brookfield Place area of Ardoyne, Northern Ireland, assailants fired upon civilians who were sitting in a parked vehicle, wounding two civilians.No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed republican dissidents were responsible.
03/07/2009: On Saturday night, at a Massereene barracks, northwest of Belfast, Ireland two gunmen with automatic rifles killed two soldiers and wounded 4 more. The gunmen entered the base as pizza was being delivered to the Royal Engineers base and fired up to 40 shots in two long bursts and fired additional shots at people who were on the ground. The other person involved drove the getaway car. No damage or motive were reported and The Real IRA has claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/10/2009: On Sunday evening in Derry, Northern Ireland, assailants threw gasoline bombs at the residence belonging to a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), causing minor damage to the residence but no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed dissident republicans were responsible.
11/30/2009: On Monday, a device, thought to be a pipe bomb, was found lying in a small patch of waste ground at the side of a police station in Courtrai, Strabane, Northern Ireland. Authorities received an anonymous phone call in the early hours of the morning to warn them about the hidden explosive. No group has claimed responsibility for the attempted bombing.
04/12/2009: On Sunday morning in Derry, Northern Ireland, assailants poured a flammable liquid into a Sinn Fein office at the Rath Mor Centre and set it alight, causing minor damage to the building but no casualties.No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed republican dissidents were responsible.
03/09/2009: On Tuesday night at 2145, in the Craigavon area of County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Constable Stephen Carroll, a British police officer, was shot in the head at close range through his rear window of his police car after responding to an emergency call from a woman whose home was being attacked by stone-throwing youth. No damage was reported. On 03/10/2009, The Continuity Irish Republican Army has claimed responsibility for the attack and says they will continue doing so until the British leave Ireland. A 17-year-old boy and a 37-year-old man have been arrested in connection to the murder.
03/30/2009: On Monday, assailants hijacked five vehicles, stole the wallets of two of the drivers, and abandoned the vehicles near police stations near North Queen Street, Tennant Street, Kings Way, Blacks Road, and near the Stormont Parliamentary building as if they were vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices (VBIED).  All five vehicles were determined not to be VBIEDs by authorities. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed that republican dissidents were responsible.
10/22/2009: On Thursday night before 0200, a bomb was thrown at an army base located north of the Northern Ireland capital. The bomb is reported to have been thrown by dissident republicans in the Ashfield Crescent area off the Antrim road.
05/05/2009: On Tuesday in Luton, England, Great Britain, an Islamic Center was targeted by an unknown group. The center was completely gutted by the fire, but there were no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
02/09/2010: On Tuesday, in Lagmore, Belfast, Ireland, a civilian was shot and injured by suspected paramilitaries. No damages were caused and no group claimed responsibility.
01/04/2010: On Monday evening shortly after 2100, in the Beechmount Parade area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, three masked men injured a civilian, who suffered gunshot wounds to both knees and both ankles. No material damage was reported. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/03/2010: On Wednesday morning. in Belfast, Northern Ireland, assailants threw a grenade at a police station, damaging the police station but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, but it was widely believed that dissident republicans were responsible.
11/01/2010: On Monday evening around 2000, in western Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants detonated a pipe bomb strapped to a gas can outside a residence in St. James' Park. The attack damaged an iron gate, a transit van and a Renault Laguna car. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/22/2010: On Monday night at 0330, in the Castlehill Terrace area of Coalisland, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants detonated a pipe bomb. Two residences and two vehicles were damaged. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/28/2010: On Sunday, in Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, a mortar was fired at a police station. The mortar missed the station, though, and caused no injuries or damages. No group claimed responsibility, but dissident republicans were blamed for the attack.
12/15/2010: On Wednesday, in the Cliftonville road area of northern Belfast, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb was placed in the garden of a residence by unknown individuals and was later discovered in an unknown manner. The device was defused by army bomb disposal experts. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday, in the Culmore Road area of Londonderry, County Derry, Northern Ireland, a vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) was detonated by suspected dissident republican militants. Police received a warning about the VBIED and evacuated the area before it could be detonated. A bank and a number of nearby shops were damaged and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/18/2010: On Thursday evening around 1830, on Northumberland Street in the Twin Spires area of Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, a man was shot in both legs and wounded by unidentified militants in a paramilitary-style attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/12/2010: On Thursday night around 0230, in the Beechfield area of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb placed by unidentified assailants was discovered on the window sill of a private residence. Four houses were evacuated as police defused the bomb, causing no damage or casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although Real Ulster Freedom Fighters are thought to be responsible.
08/17/2010: On Tuesday, in the Ballynease Road area of Bellaghy, Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants placed a pipe bomb on a road that was discovered and defused by security forces. No damage or casualties occurred and no group claimed responsibility.
05/11/2010: On Tuesday night, in Derry, Northern Ireland, authorities discovered an improvised explosive device at the Templemore Sports Complex. The device was destroyed in a controlled detonation later that night by police. The Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility.
10/31/2010: On Sunday, in Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, a suspicious vehicle was reported at Belfast International Airport long stay parking area. The vehicle, a grey Toyota Carina, contained an improvised explosive device along with suspected flammable liquid, which police later safely defused. There were no casualties or damages and no group has claimed responsibility.
01/08/2010: On Friday morning at 0630, a Northern Ireland policeman was seriously injured in a car bomb attack after a device that was planted under his vehicle exploded in Randalstown, northwest of Belfast. No group claimed responsibility however it is believed that Republican dissidents are responsible.
05/04/2010: On Tuesday night at around 2330, in the Lurgan district of Northern Ireland, suspected dissident republicans threw an improvised explosive device was thrown at the perimeter wall of a police station. No casualties were reported, but windows were shattered on nearby hearings. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2010: On Wednesday night at 2200, in Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, an improvised explosive device was detonated by unidentified militants outside a residence at Anderson Crescent. There were no casualties. The home was not damaged but a vehicle parked outside the home was seriously damaged. No group claimed responsibility.
01/31/2010: On Sunday evening at around 2100, the police station in Bessbrook, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, was attacked by an unidentified gunman. Up to 30 bullets were fired by a gunman from a car which pulled up outside the police station. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack but police believe republican dissidents were responsible for the attack.
06/18/2010: On Friday, in the Craigavon area of County Armagh, in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unidentified militants threw a pipe bomb at the Brownlow police station which failed to explode and was subsequently defused by police. The attack caused no casualties or damages and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/29/2010: On Friday night around 0330, in East Midlands Airport in Lockington, Leicestershire, Great Britain, British authorities conducted a search of UPS Flight 232, which had been bound for the United States and was diverted to East Midlands Airport after authorities were alerted by Saudi intelligence that there were parcels carrying explosive devices on board. Officials located and safely defused an improvised explosive device, reportedly not long before it was set to detonate. The IED was a package containing PETN hidden inside a printer cartridge. The packages were sent from Yemen, addressed to synagogues in Chicago. Four militants were arrested in connection with the incident, which was linked to a similar attempt on a FedEx cargo plane that was grounded in Dubai. Al Qaeda Organization in the Arabian Peninsula  claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/04/2010: On Wednesday morning around 0745, in the Chatsworth area of Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, an army major was targeted in an attempted bombing by unidentified assailants. An explosive device was planted on the underside of his car and fell off as he left his home for work. Police evacuated more than 20 homes and disarmed the device in a controlled explosion. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although dissident republicans were thought to be responsible.
05/06/2010: On Thursday night at 2200, in Derry, Northern Ireland, Oglaigh na hEireann (ONH) members hijacked a taxi and forced the driver to take them to the Templemore Sports Complex. The status of the hostage(s) is unknown. Police found and safely defused an improvised explosive device inside the taxi, resulting in no casualties or damages. ONH claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2010: On Sunday, Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) militants hijacked a taxi from an unknown location in northern Belfast, Northern Ireland. According to reports the driver was held in the vehicle, which was being driven to Hollywood barracks to be used as a vehicle borne improvised explosive device. The victim was able to escape by jumping from the moving taxi before it arrived at the target location. The attack caused no property damage. This was one of two linked attacks that targeted the Hollywood barracks. The RIRA claimed responsibility.
08/03/2010: On Tuesday night around 0320, in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, two masked gunmen claiming to be members of Oglaigh na h'Eireann hijacked a taxi and forced its driver to drive a bomb to Strand Road police station. The car bomb exploded damaging the police station's perimeter wall and destroying a number of nearby businesses. No casualties were reported.
12/16/2010: On Thursday morning at 0900, on Friendly Street in the Markets district of southern Belfast, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb was discovered in the garden of a house and reported to police. Army bomb experts later defused the device. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the device.
11/05/2010: On Friday, on Shaw's Road, in western Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, three police officers were wounded when an unidentified militant on a bicycle threw a Russian military style grenade at them. The officers were at the scene of a reported robbery when they were attacked. The blast damaged a road curb and shops nearby. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack in a call to the Belfast Telegraph.
07/12/2010: On Monday night, in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, at least 50 youths attacked police on the nationalist Kilwilkie estate. Seven petrol bombs were thrown at officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland. No damage or casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although dissident republicans were suspected.
08/12/2010: On Thursday, in the Birch Hill Park area of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb placed by unidentified assailants partially detonated in the front garden of a private residence damaging one window. British Army bomb disposal experts removed the partially exploded pipe bomb. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although Real Ulster Freedom Fighters are thought to be responsible.
06/09/2010: On Wednesday, security forces discovered and disarmed an improvised explosive device placed by unidentified militants next to a children's playground, in Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility.
11/23/2010: On Tuesday afternoon just before 1600, in the Iveagh Parade area of Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, a man was shot in both knees in a paramilitary-style attack by two unidentified masked militants. After the attack, the men fled on foot toward Nansen Street. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/14/2010: On Wednesday night around 0030, in the Bogside neighborhood of Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, unidentified assailants threw four petrol bombs at a police vehicle on Westland Street. No damage or casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
01/12/2010: On Tuesday evening at 2130, two armed men entered a home and shot a civilian in both legs in the Rossnareen Park area, Belfast, Northern Ireland. No group claimed responsibility, however paramilitaries are suspected.
05/29/2010: On Saturday morning, in Derry, Northern Ireland, unknown assailants launched a rocket toward the Strand Road police station, causing no casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility, though dissident republicans are suspected.
07/14/2010: On Wednesday night around 0100, in the Bridge Street area in Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb was detonated inside a parked car by unidentified militants. No casualties were reported but the car was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/24/2010: On Sunday evening at around 2130, a police station in the Crossmaglen area of County Armagh, North Ireland, was targeted by two unidentified gunmen. The attack left no casualties and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/14/2010: On Saturday, in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, three children, including a two-year-old and two 12-year-olds, were wounded when unidentified militants detonated an improvised explosive device inside a bin near a school. Security officials claimed the bomb was placed in order to target police who were investigating a bomb alert at the nearby Model Primary school several hundred meters away. A metal fence was damaged by the explosion. No group claimed responsibility.
01/22/2010: On Friday evening shortly before 2200, an unidentified gunman shot and wounded two civilians near Colin Road, in the Poleglass estate, Dunmurry, in west Belfast, North Ireland. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack but police believe paramilitary are involved.
05/30/2010: On Sunday night at 2235, in Newry, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device at a police officer's home, damaging the home but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed dissident republicans were responsible.
08/26/2010: On Thursday evening, in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, an explosive device placed by unidentified assailants was discovered under an oil tank. Homes on Drumhoy Drive were evacuated as British bomb disposal experts defused the device. No damage or casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
06/17/2010: On Thursday, in Aughnacloy, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, at least 350 civilians were evacuated when army experts defused 300 pounds (136 kilograms) of explosives placed by suspected dissident republicans in a van outside a police station on the Dungannon Road in the village of Aughnacloy. According to police, the device would have caused complete devastation if it had exploded. The white van with the explosives was discovered with its engine still running. A blue Toyota Avensis car believed to have been used by the bombers was found burnt out across the border in County Monaghan. The attack caused no casualties or damages and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/01/2010: On Monday evening, in the La Salle Park area of Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants planted an improvised explosive device that was discovered and defused by security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/31/2010: On Sunday, in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, an 88 pound improvised explosive device in a beer keg was found under a railway bridge on Lurgan's Tullydagan Road. The device was later made safe by a controlled explosion by army technical officers without any casualties or damages. No group has claimed responsibility for the failed attack.
08/14/2010: On Saturday night around 2300, in the Drumalane Park area of Newry, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants in a silver Renault Megane threw a petrol bomb into the red Renault Laguna car of Damian McKevitt, an independent member of the District Policing Partnership, destroying the car. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although dissident republicans were thought to be responsible.
02/22/2010: On Monday night around 2240, in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device was abandoned close to the gates of the courthouse and police were evacuating the area when the bomb went off, damaging the government facility. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, but dissident republicans are suspected to be behind the attack.
12/22/2010: On Wednesday evening just after 2000, in the Drumreer Road area near Maguires bridge of County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, a grenade was discovered outside the home of a local police officer. Police were notified and the grenade was defused by bomb disposal experts. No damage or casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
11/04/2010: On Thursday night, in the Falls Road area of Belfast, County Antrim/County Down, Northern Ireland, an unidentified militant fired nine shots and damaged the car of a former community worker, Martin Doherty. Witnesses reported seeing a man 5'9" to 5'11" fleeing the scene on foot wearing a military style green coat. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/14/2010: Roshonara Choudhry, a 21 year old student, attempted to assassinate MP Stephen Timms by stabbing him twice in the stomach as he met with constituents at the Beckton Globe community centre. Mr. Timms survived the attack and Ms. Choudhry was taken into custody. She reportedly was inspired by online videos of Anwar al-Awlaki and targeted Mr. Timms because he had voted for the war in Iraq. In November 2010, Ms. Choudhry was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to life in prison.
07/12/2010: On Monday morning around 0810, police officers on a foot patrol recovered a bomb from a grass bank by close to the Killylea Road/Friary Road junction, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. According to police, the bomb was intended to be used against them. The bomb failed to detonate and was safely defused, causing no casualties or damage. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/12/2010: On Monday night at 0024, in Hollywood, six miles northeast of Belfast, Northern Ireland, Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) militants detonated a vehicle borne improvised explosive device against the Palace barracks, injuring one civilian. According to reports, the bomb was placed inside of a stolen taxi, which was then left outside of the target building. This was one of two related attacks in northern Belfast between 04/11/2010 and 04/12/2010. RIRA both issued a threat prior to the blast, then claimed the attack in a phone call to the British Broadcasting Corporation.
04/22/2010: On Thursday night at about 2325, in Newtownhamilton, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, two civilians were wounded in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast by suspected republican dissidents who are attempting to destabilize the peace process. The IED was left in a vehicle outside of a police station. A telephone warning was made to a hospital but the device was detonated before police could reach the scene. The police station and a number of nearby residences were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
11/27/2010: On Saturday evening at 2030, in the Portlee Walk area of Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, an improvised explosive device (IED) planted near a private residence by unidentified militants was found by security forces. The IED, described as a pipe bomb, was defused by army technicians, who removed the device for a forensic test. The same property was targeted a week earlier by gunmen who fired two shot into a window. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the device.
10/23/2010: On Saturday, in the Creggan Heights area of Londonderry, County Derry, Northern Ireland, a pizza delivery man was shot and wounded in a paramilitary-style attack by unidentified gunmen. No damage was reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/11/2010: On Wednesday morning around 0700, in the Fir Grove Lane area of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, unidentified assailants planted an improvised explosive device on the window sill of a private residence occupied by a Catholic family. The bomb was defused by British Army bomb disposal experts, causing no damage or casualties. Real Ulster Freedom Fighters claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/10/2010: On Saturday afternoon around 1730, in an unknown location of County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in an attempted attack on police, a roadside bomb exploded on Carrickrovaddy Road leading to the village of Newtownhamilton; it caused significant damage to both the road and the bridge. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
06/23/2010: On Wednesday, in the Ballyhenry area of Newtonabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, residents discovered an improvised explosive device placed by unidentified militants in their home. Army bomb experts arrived and safely defused the device. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
06/07/2010: On Monday night around 2330, in Tandragee, Armagh, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants detonated a pipe bomb outside a commercial building on Mullahead Road, partially damaging the front of the building. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
04/22/2010: On Thursday night at 2330, in Chestnut Hill, Brackaville, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, a residence was damaged when unidentified militants detonated a pipebomb outside of it. A man and a woman were injured, and several windows were blown out in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
01/24/2010: On Sunday night, unknown militants set a community hall belonging to the Orange Order on fire. The attack took place in the Ballymaconnelly area of county Antrim, Northern Ireland. No casualties were reported in the attack. The door of the hall was burned in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
07/07/2011: On Thursday, in Tullygally area of Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, two armed unidentified masked militants hijacked a van belonging to Tayto, a company that makes crisps. The militants then took the van to an unspecified area and set the van ablaze. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack, although dissident republican militants are suspected.
01/17/2011: On Monday night around 0330, at the United Kingdom City of Culture office in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, unidentified assailants detonated an improvised explosive device at the front door of the office, causing no casualties but damaging the door. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but republican dissidents were suspected to be responsible.
04/02/2011: On Saturday, in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, 25 year-old constable Ronan Kerr, was killed outside his home when an improvised explosive device detonated under his car. It is believed that the officer was targeted because of his job and religion. The amount of monetary damage caused is unknown. One person has been charged in connection with the attack and a breakaway group of the Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility through a statement to the Belfast Telegraph.
06/08/2011: On Wednesday night around 0130, in the Springfield Road Area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, a viable explosive device was discovered by security force during a security alert. No casualties were reported and no group has claimed responsibility for the device.
04/08/2011: On Friday night, outside of Newry, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, police located a van parked beneath the Belfast-Dublin overpass; inside they found an improvised explosive device that contained 225 kilograms of explosives. Police believe the device was constructed by dissident republican militants and abandoned due to a police checkpoint a short distance up the road. Police called army bomb disposal experts, who carried out a series of controlled explosions to disarm the device. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/20/2011: On Thursday around 1200 noon, on Banbridge Road in Laurencetown, County Down, Northern Ireland, a pipe bomb was planted by unidentified assailants at the entrance to a retired female police officer's house. The bomb was discovered and disposed of in a controlled explosion by army bomb disposal experts. No casualties occurred and no group claimed responsibility, although dissident republicans have been blamed for the attack.
03/19/2011: On Saturday afternoon around 1600, in the Shanlieve Park area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants planted a pipe bomb in a residential area. The device was discovered by police and disarmed without incident. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/03/2011: On Thursday afternoon at 1430, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, an improvised explosive device was found in a communal corridor in a block of residences on Cavehill Road. Residents were forced to leave their residence while police worked to disabled the device. Just before 1800 hours, police successfully disabled the device and were able to remove it from the scene. Dissident republican militants are believed to be behind the device; however, no group claimed responsibility for the device. No casualties or damages were reported.
02/16/2011: On Wednesday at 0000 midnight, in the Sandy Braes area of Magherafelt, County Derry, Northern Ireland, suspected dissident republicans planted a pipe bomb outside of a house. Nearby homes were evacuated while the device was handled by Army bomb experts. The attack caused no casualties or damages and no group claimed responsibility but the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) was suspected.
06/02/2011: On Thursday, in the Brandywell area of Londonderry, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants detonated a suspected improvised explosive device, which damaged several residences but caused no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/19/2011: On Wednesday, in Sheffield, England, Great Britain, unidentified assailants attacked two trucks belonging to Circus Mondao. The assailants slashed tires, electric cables, brake pipes and poured a corrosive substance onto the trucks. Anti-circus leaflets were also left at the scene. No group claimed responsibility, although an unidentified animal rights organization is suspected.
04/20/2011: On Wednesday morning at 1000, in the Meadowbrook area of Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, an unknown individual threw a small improvised explosive device at four police officers that were on foot patrol. The device detonated causing an unknown amount of property damage, but caused no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
01/02/2011: On Sunday, on Brokerstown Road in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence. No casualties were reported but the house and a nearby vehicle were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/02/2011: On Wednesday night, near Glen Road in Derry, County Derry, Northern Ireland, police officers investigating reports of an abandoned car were shot at, while returning to their vehicle, by unidentified militants. No casualties were reported. The car being investigated had been reported stolen. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2011: On Friday night, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants placed and attempted to detonate an improvised explosive device (IED) in a residential and commercial area. Police located and defused the IED before it could be detonated by the militants. No casualties or property damage resulted from the attempted bombing and no group has claimed responsibility for the failed attack.
01/14/2011: On Friday morning around 1100, at the Royal Mail office on Tomb Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, a package containing fireworks exploded as it was being handled by one of the employees at the office. There were no casualties or reported damages and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/17/2011: On Tuesday evening at 2130, in the Lone Moor Road area of Londonderry, Northern Ireland, a vehicle belonging to a Catholic Police Service officer's father was targeted in an incendiary attack. A masked man was seen fleeing the scene around 2130 after throwing a petrol bomb through the rear driver's side window. No casualties were reported, but the vehicle was heavily damaged in the attack. Dissident republican militants are suspected of carrying out the attack, although no group claimed responsibility.
07/02/2011: On Saturday night around 0400, in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants detonated an improvised explosive device that targeted a private residence in the Benmore Court area. An investigation of the scene by police and army bomb technical officers determined that the device was a pipe bomb, and had been placed inside of a mail box. No casualties were reported, but the residence was damaged to an unknown extent in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/03/2011: On Sunday night around 0400, in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants targeted the car of Ian McCrea, a Democratic Unionist Party member, and set it on fire. The car was parked just outside of McCrea's home and was destroyed in the attack. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/28/2011: On Monday, in Derry, County Derry, Northern Ireland, police located a car that had a homemade bomb inside, parked near Londonderry Courthouse. Police were able to defuse the device before it could detonate, causing no casualties or damages. The improvised explosive device contained around 110 pounds of explosives inside a beer keg. The Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/03/2011: On Thursday morning at 0700, on Stratheden Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, an improvised explosive device, described as a pipe bomb, was discovered on the window sill of a house. Residents in the area had to evacuate while police worked to defuse the device. After about four hours, police conducted a controlled explosion and rendered the device safe. No damage or casualties were reported. No group has claimed responsibility for the device; however, dissident republican militants are suspected to be responsible.
06/30/2011: On Thursday evening at 1700, in the town of Strabane, Tyrone County, Northern Ireland, an unidentified caller told police that an improvised explosive device could be found in the Courtrai Park area. Police went to the location located and disabled the device before it could detonate. No casualties were reported and no group has claimed responsibility for the device or for the call.
05/21/2011: On Saturday afternoon, on Shipquay Street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) detonated an improvised explosive device inside Santander Bank. The bomb was placed in the bank and the men, who shouted they were members of the IRA, stated the bomb would go off in an hour. Police evacuated the area so when the bomb detonated there were no casualties or substantial damage.
07/04/2011: On Monday, in the Harmin Park area of Glengormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, security forces located and disabled an improvised explosive device. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/15/2011: On Saturday, at Dergina Orange Hall outside of Aughnacloy, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, in one of three related attacks, suspected republican dissidents smashed out the windows and threw paint on the front door of the building, causing an unknown amount of damage. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack, but republican dissidents were suspected to be responsible.
01/23/2011: On Sunday, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, two police officers responded to a call at a local video rental store. Just outside of the store members of the Oglaigh na hEireann had planted a remote-controlled improvised explosive device (RCIED), which they were planning to detonate when the officers arrived on the scene. The group decided not to detonate the RCIED after a local citizen approached the officers and left the area, leaving both the RCIED and a secondary tripwire attached to an Irish army grenade on a bike, in place. Officers discovered the RCIED at an unknown time on 01/26/2011. The secondary IED was not discovered until 01/27/2011. The Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the devices in a communication on 01/25/2011. No casualties or damages were reported.
01/08/2011: On Saturday, in Garvagh, County Derry, Northern Ireland, in one of two linked attacks, unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb at the home of a Protestant-Catholic couple, burning and damaging the house but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/26/2011: On Monday afternoon around 1500, on Buncrana Road in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, a vehicle borne improvised explosive device planted by unidentified militants was discovered by police and safely defused. No damages or casualties occurred and three suspects have been arrested in connection with the attempted bombing. No group has claimed responsibility.
06/01/2011: On Wednesday, in the Meadowbrook area of Craigavon, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, unknown militants threw at least three incendiary devices at a police patrol. No casualties were reported and the attack caused an unknown amount of property damage. No group has claimed responsibility.
07/07/2011: On Thursday, in the Tullygally area of Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, two armed unidentified masked militants attacked a truck and then set it on fire. The attack caused an unknown amount of property damage to the truck. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack, although dissident republican militants are suspected.
02/10/2011: On Thursday morning around 1030, on Tomb Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, police discovered and removed an improvised explosive device from a Royal Mail sorting office, planted by suspected unidentified militants. No casualties or property damage was reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/14/2011: On Thursday evening around 2130, in an unspecified city of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants threw an incendiary device at Social Democratic Labor Party candidate, Patsy McGlone's jeep vehicle. An unknown amount of damage was caused although no casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
06/06/2011: On Monday, in Antrim County, Northern Ireland, security forces located a viable improvised explosive device in the loading area of the Homebase Retail Store. The device was located during a search operation in the area. Security forces were able to disarm the device without incident. No casualties were reported and no group has claimed responsibility for the device.
01/08/2011: On Saturday, in Garvagh, County Derry, Northern Ireland, in one of two linked attacks, unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb at a car outside the home of a Catholic woman, which set fire to and destroyed one car and damaged one house. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
03/28/2011: On Monday, near Grosvenor Road in West Belfast, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants planted a small improvised explosive device on a wasteland. Police disposed of the bomb in a controlled explosion, causing no casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/02/2011: On Wednesday evening at 1825, in the Westrock Park area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, a civilian was shot in both of his ankles, in a paramilitary style, by suspected dissident republican militants. The attack occurred in a residential area behind some houses. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/23/2011: On Saturday afternoon around 1645, in Londonderry, County Derry, Northern Ireland, police in the Asylum Road area located a suspicious object that appeared to be a bomb. Police evacuated the area and called Army Technical officers to examine the device. The device was safely removed from the scene and disposed of. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/26/2011: On Wednesday, in the village of Carnlough, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, suspected dissident republican militants placed a pipe bomb on Ballymena Road, but it was discovered and safely defused by security forces. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility, but republican dissidents were suspected to be responsible.
07/22/2011: On Friday, in eastern Belfast, Northern Ireland, police located an incendiary bomb at The Oval football stadium; other reports said it was an improvised explosive device. The device had been planted by unidentified militants; however, police were able to defuse the device safely. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/29/2011: On Saturday, in the New Lodge area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, unidentified masked gunmen entered a civilian home on Carlisle Road and shot a 17-year-old boy in the leg, injuring him. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but republican dissidents were suspected to be responsible.
02/28/2011: On Monday evening around 2030, in the Ballygore Road area of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, a man was attacked by unidentified militants with hammers, injuring him in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/22/2011: On Monday morning around 0940, at Marcus Square in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, the British army defused a bomb at the Santander Bank branch, resulting in no casualties or damages. Reportedly, two masked men carried the bomb concealed in a bag into the bank branch and shouted that the device would detonate in 45 minutes and then escaped on foot. The specific motive for the attack is unknown, however, this is the second Santander Bank branch targeted. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, although officials suspected that Irish nationalists opposed to a 1998 peace deal were responsible.
07/25/2011: On Monday night around 2315, on Glenbank Road in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants threw an unknown explosive device at a private residence. The device detonated causing a large amount of damage, but no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/11/2011: On Friday night shortly before 0400, in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants threw a pipe bomb through the window of Democratic Unionist Party candidate, John Smyth Jr. The device landed on Smyth's bed, shortly after he had exited the room, then detonated. The amount of damage that resulted from the blast is unknown. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/05/2011: On Tuesday night, in the town of Lincolnshire, Great Britain, unidentified individuals who claimed to be members of a group called the Provisional RSPCA went to Highgate Farm, the location of a rabbit breeding facility and home of the owner Geoffrey Douglas. Once on the property, the individuals broke into the conservatory and set fire to the inside of the Douglas' home, using a petrol bomb. Next the individuals set fire to a transport van outside of the home, using similar tactics. No casualties were reported in the attack. A communication was posted on the Biteback website on 07/09/2011.
05/09/2011: On Monday night, in the Creggan area of Londonderry, Northern Ireland, an unidentified militant threw a military anti-personnel grenade at a police patrol that had been responding to reports of a suspicious object in the area. After being thrown, the grenade landed near a police officer and two young boys, but failed to detonate. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack however police believe that dissidents opposed to the peace talks were responsible for the attack.
05/22/2012: Assailants sabotaged railway signals in Bedminster neighborhood, Bristol city, South West England region, England, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack; however, cables were burned and damaged. In a statement on the internet, the Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was designed to disrupt the travel of workers for the 'military-industrial complex,' the Ministry of Defense, and corporations in Bristol.
08/01/2012: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused near Brownlow police station in Craigavon city, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, a source attributed it to dissident republicans.
12/10/2012: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a police vehicle outside the office of Naomi Long, a member of parliament (MP), in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Loyalists.
04/19/2012: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the home of a Catholic woman in Londonderry city, Derry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported, but the home sustained damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect that loyalists may have been behind the attack.
10/09/2012: An explosive device was discovered near Saint Joseph's Catholic Church in Dunloy town, Balleymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2012: Four mortars primed for launch were discovered in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The mortars targeted a police station but were dismantled before they could be launched. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
11/01/2012: Assailants shot and killed a prison officer as he was driving his vehicle to work near Portadown town, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident. The officer worked at Maghaberry prison, a top-security facility, which was holding approximately 40 members of the Irish Republican Army groups.
12/01/2012: A pipe bomb was discovered near a police station in Larne town, Larne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Army ammunitions technical officers removed the pipe bomb for further investigation. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/06/2012: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Newry city, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Authorities believed the device was meant to target police officers on the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising. No group claimed responsibility for this attack; however, sources suspected Oglaigh na hEireann.
12/31/2012: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a police station in Tandragee town, Armagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/25/2012: An explosive device was planted inside of the car of a businessperson in Belfast city, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was discovered and defused on April 27, 2012. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/00/2012: Sometime between February 1, 2012 and February 17, 2012, assailants set fire to two vehicle of John McPartland in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. McPartland, a local councilor, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2012: Assailants threw a petrol bomb into a civilian's house in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack; however, the bomb caused material damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2012: An explosive device detonated at a house in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for this attack, but police suspected the Ulster Volunteer Force.
09/21/2012: Two explosive devices, one in a bag and one attached to a bicycle, were found and defused near the Derry City Council in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, police suspected dissident republicans.
01/05/2012: A soldier discovered an explosive device under the seat of his car in Ligoniel neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was then detonated in a controlled explosion. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2012: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Bob Kerr at his residence on Thornfield Road in Linthorpe neighborhood, Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. Kerr, a local councilor, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2012: An explosive device was discovered and defused on a the doorstep of a press photographer in the Mayobridge town, Down district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2012: Assailants threw an explosive device at police carrying out house searches in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast; however, a police vehicle was badly damaged. Republican Action Against Drugs (RAAD) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the police were targeting and victimizing republican people and areas.
11/09/2012: Three pipe bombs were discovered on Mullaghglass Road in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The devices were safely defused without injury. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful attack.
06/02/2012: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of John Cole at his residence in The Pastures area of Coulby Newham neighborhood, Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. Cole, a local councilor, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2012: Assailants hurled a pipe bomb at a civilian home in Ballymurphy area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device failed to detonate and security forces were able to remove it. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2012: An explosive device detonated on Foyle Street near several businesses and a police station in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured. This was one of two explosive devices to detonate on this date in Derry. The police had received a phone call approximately 40 minutes before the blasts warning them. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed it to dissident republicans.
03/09/2012: An explosive device was thrown into a car on Tamar Street in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for this attack, but police suspected the Ulster Volunteer Force.
05/03/2012: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused on the grounds of the Ballysillan Presbyterian Church in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/11/2012: An assailant attacked a communications mast on Dundry Lane in Bristol city, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no injuries in the attack; however, television, radio, and mobile services were disrupted for approximately 80,000 residents. Police arrested one individual in connection with the attack. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident in a post online.
06/21/2012: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in the Waterside neighborhood, Londondery city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2012: An explosive device was discovered in an abandoned house in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/26/2012: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused at Toberhewny Hall in Lurgan town, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/07/2012: An explosive device detonated in a tenement building in Craigie neighborhood, Dundee city, Scotland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast, although the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, one suspect was taken into custody in connection with the bombing.
04/30/2012: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a vehicle in Stevenson Park, Derry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
12/06/2012: After stopping a vehicle and its passengers, police discovered and defused a large explosive device in Cregan city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The three people in the vehicle were subsequently arrested. This was one of two bombs discovered in the area on the same night; the incidents occurred hours before the arrival of United States (US) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the country. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the New Irish Republican Army was involved.
11/26/2012: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a police vehicle in Andersontown neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The police had been responding to a robbery call at the time of the incident; officials believe the call was a hoax designed to draw police officers to the area in order to target them. The device failed to explode and there were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2012: Two explosive devices were thrown at the home of a Catholic family in Londonderry city, Derry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to loyalists.
10/25/2012: Assailants opened fire on Danny McKay at his residence in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. McKay, a local drug dealer, was killed in the attack. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2012: An explosive device was discovered attached to the vehicle of a police officer in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/08/2012: Three petrol bombs were tossed into a civilian's house in Newtownabbey city, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack; however, a car was slightly damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/24/2012: An explosive device was discovered on Camlough Road in Newry city, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, as bomb disposal experts safely detonated the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2012: Assailants threw a hand grenade at police officers responding to an emergency call in Ballyskeagh town, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the explosion, although at least two cars were damaged. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility in for the incident, stating that there would be more to follow.
06/11/2012: Assailants threw a hand grenade at police in Dunmurry town, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries or damages in the blast. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/11/2012: Assailants opened fire on a person in Twinbrook estate in Belfast city, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The target was injured in the attack. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2012: Assailants planted an explosive device underneath a civilian vehicle in Londonderry city, Derry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The car belonged to the parents of a police officer, and the device was safely defused by an Army bomb squad. No group claimed responsibility for this attack; however, sources indicated that the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA) may have been involved.
07/08/2012: Assailants threw two incendiary devices at an apartment in Lurgan town, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One device exploded, causing minor damages, but the second device failed to ignite. No one was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2012: Assailants armed with knives attacked Kuldeep Singh Brar in London city, London region, England, United Kingdom. Brar, a retired lieutenant general of the Indian army, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Brar suspected the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI).
01/19/2012: An explosive device exploded on Strand Road near the Department of Health and Human Services in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks in Derry on this date. Dissident republicans claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/27/2012: Assailants threw two petrol bombs at the New Street church in Randalstown town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The bombs damaged two of the church's doors. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2012: A letter bomb was discovered in a postbox the night before the arrival of United States (US) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Down district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two bombs discovered in the area on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/16/2012: Assailants attacked the office of Ulster Unionist Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Danny Kinahan in Antrim city, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the assault; however, 14 windows of the office were broken. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2012: An explosive device was found and removed during a security sweep in Dunlunce Avenue area, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2012: An explosive device was found under a car in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was safely defused by police, and no group claimed responsibility for this incident.
05/28/2012: Seven explosive devices were discovered by police in a car in Dungannon town, Tyrone district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Police officers defused the explosives and arrested the two occupants of the car. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2012: An explosive device was discovered outside of a primary school in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was control-detonated without injury. It is believed that the device was attached to a car and fell off when the car was passing the school. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
04/26/2012: An explosives-laden van was discovered and defused by authorities near Newry city, Down district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the device; however, authorities suspected Oglaigh na hEireann.
10/04/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2013: An explosive device planted by an electrical pylon was discovered and defused near Crossmaglen village, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/16/2013: Assailants set fire to a van in Antrim town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three attacks in this town on this day. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/08/2013: Assailants set fire to the Darul Uloom School, an Islamic boarding school and college, in London city, London region, England, United Kingdom. Two students were treated for smoke inhalation and the building suffered minor damage from the blaze. Four teenagers were later arrested in connection with the arson. Police believed that the attack was a response to the killing of a British soldier, Lee Rigby, in May 2013.
10/10/2013: Authorities discovered and defused a primed mortar near the Strand Road police station in the Lawrence Hill area of Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: A petrol bomb and a brick were thrown at a property in Antrim city, county Atrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack; however, the back door of the property was damaged and the brick broke a window. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/27/2013: Assailants set an Omega Property Maintenance van on fire in the Foyle Springs neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The Omega staff had been threatened when they attempted to remove political graffiti. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack; however, sources attribute the incident to dissident republicans.
11/16/2013: Assailants threw two petrol bombs at the Alliance Party office in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Authorities extinguished the fires before they caused any damages and no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2013: Assailants threw an explosive device at a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) vehicle in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device did not detonate and was successfully defused by PSNI officers the next day. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack; however, sources indicate that dissident republicans were involved.
04/06/2013: An explosive device detonated in a garbage can near police vehicles in Lurgan town, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The vehicles were damaged, but the officers inside were unharmed. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack; however, police officials attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/02/2013: An explosive device was discovered outside of St. Mary's on the Hill church in Glengormley townland, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was safely defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/18/2013: Assailants threw a piece of pavement through the window of a house in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police officials speculated that the attack was sectarian in nature.
10/18/2013: An explosive device was discovered near the Ceara School in Lurgan town, Armagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The bomb squad safely removed the device without incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attack; however, police authorities attributed the incident to dissident republicans.
01/03/2013: An assailant set fire to a communications mast in Bathampton town, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no injuries in the attack; however, television, radio, and mobile services were disrupted for approximately 80,000 residents. Police arrested one individual in connection with the attack. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident in a post online.
10/30/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Whitewell road in northern Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/27/2013: Assailants set fire to a police firearms training center under construction in Portishead town, South West region, England, United Kingdom. No one was hurt in the attack, but the building Sustained extensive fire damage. The Angry Foxes Cell claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was carried out in conjunction with All Coppers Are Bastards (ACAB).
01/26/2013: An Omega company van tasked with removing graffiti from walls was set on fire in Bogside neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two Omega vans burned on January 26th in Derry, and one of three total. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, dissident republicans have been blamed.
12/13/2013: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reports of injuries in the attack. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2013: An explosive device was found on Kitchener street in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No other information was available.
11/11/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused on Spamount Street, New Lodge area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a blue Vauxhall Meriva in Antrim town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three arson attacks in this town on this day. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2013: Assailants set fire to a car outside a pub in Antrim town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three attacks in this town on this day. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2013: Assailants hijacked the vehicle of a pizza delivery driver and attempted to force the driver to drive a suspicious package to a police station in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The driver managed to escape on foot and there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that dissident republicans were behind the incident.
06/21/2013: An explosive device detonated at a mosque in Walsall, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casaulties and the blast caused little damage. Pavlo Lapsyn, a self-described white supremacist, was arrested on July 18, 2013 in connection with the attack. Lapsyn confessed to planting several bombs outside of mosques in the area as well as the murder of a Muslim civilian. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
12/31/2013: An explosive device was discovered and removed near a home in Armagh city, Armagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: A letter bomb addressed to Chief Constable Matt Baggot was intercepted and defused in Mallusk town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two letter bombs addressed to police officials discovered on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the incident to Dissident Republicans.
02/09/2013: Perpetrators set fire to the car of Willie Frazer, a high-ranking member of the Ulster People's Forum (UPF), in Markethill village, Armagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The fire caused no injuries, but it seriously damaged Frazer's car and house. No group claimed responsibility; however, political leaders blamed dissident republicans for the arson.
03/29/2013: A pipe bomb detonated in Bessbrook village, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties reported, but the explosion did cause minor damages. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
06/16/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb into Cluan Place neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties or damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, a 15 year old male was arrested in connection with the incident.
06/23/2013: Assailants threw petrol bombs at a house in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No damage or casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/18/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2013: Two pipe bombs were discovered and defused outside of a civilian residence in Ballymoney town, Ballymoney district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
03/02/2013: An explosive device was discovered outside of a home in the Hollymount Park neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Authorities defused the device before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2013: Two assailants hit Lee Rigby with their car and then proceeded to attack the man with machetes in London, England, United Kingdom. Rigby, an off-duty British soldier, was killed in the incident. Michael Olumide Adebolajo and Michael Oluwatobi Adebowale claimed responsibility in a video shot at the scene and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for British soldiers killing Muslims abroad.
11/05/2013: Assailants attacked a civilian man in his residence in Drumlougher area, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The victim, who survived the attack, was beaten with a hammer and shot in both legs. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was in retaliation for the victim having compromised organizational equipment and members' security.
08/15/2013: A pipe bomb detonated at a residence in Carlisle Square, New Lodge area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the front door of the targeted residence was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2013: A letter bomb addressed to Chief Inspector John Burrows was intercepted and defused in Lisburn city, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two letter bombs addressed to police officials discovered on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the incident to Dissident Republicans.
02/01/2013: Two explosive devices were found near a Catholic church in Ballyclare town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Authorities rendered the devices safe before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2013: Assailants burned a vehicle in Ardoyne area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two vehicles torched in the area on this day. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/04/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in Carrickfergus town, Carrickfergus district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2013: Assailants burned a vehicle in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two vehicles torched in the area on this day. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2013: A firebomb detonated prematurely while being carried to a golf store in the center of Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The man carrying the device was severely injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however; sources attributed it to Irish republican extremists
04/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in a letterbox in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/20/2013: A petrol bomb was thrown onto a house in Londonerry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties from this attack, and police officials believe the intended target was a nearby police checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
06/09/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a home in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No injuries were reported, but the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/16/2013: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) patrol in Stabane town, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device did not detonate and it was safely removed to waste ground. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2013: Assailants threw an explosive device into a civilian residence in Larne town, Larne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A man was in the residence at the time, but he was unhurt. There was no claim of responsibility for this attack.
12/11/2013: A stolen fuel tanker was set on fire and reversed into the building housing the Aventas Group in Derrylin town, Fermanagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The fire was put out before it could spread to the building, and there were no reports of casualties or property damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but sources attribute the attack to the Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA).
05/16/2013: Assailants sent a false burglary call and then fired upon a police patrol in Dunmurry town, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The police later found and defused a pipe bomb that failed to detonate in the attack. No one was injured; however, a parked car was damaged in the shooting. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/23/2013: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Granby mosque in Bletchley town, South East region, England, United Kingdom. The fire was extinguished before it could cause injuries or significant damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2013: Three assailants attempted to set fire to the Harlow Islamic Center on Paringdon Road in Harlow town, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the targeted center sustained minor damage in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a residence in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One woman and two dogs were injured. The Real Ulster Freedom Fighters (Real UFF) claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources indicate that the Loyalist Volunteer Force was also suspected.
11/24/2013: Assailants hijacked a vehicle in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. An explosive device was then planted in the vehicle and the driver was forced to park near the Victoria Square Shopping Complex in Belfast. The explosives-laden vehicle detonated later that evening; however, there were no reported casualties in the blast as the device only partially detonated. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on three police vehicles in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties in the attack; however, two police vehicles and a street sign were damaged by the gunfire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
08/23/2013: A pipe bomb was safely defused in Rasharkin village, Ballymoney district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants tossed a petrol bomb at a private residence in Ballymena city, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties or damage in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and made safe in Ballycarry village, Larne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/18/2013: Assailants firebombed B&M Bargains discount store in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack; however, the store was destroyed. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the store was exploiting staff members.
01/11/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
12/16/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a private residence in Glenmeen Close, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2013: Assailants attacked the Robert L. Mitchell Hall in Newry town, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. After vandalizing the building with paint, the assailants attempt to set fire to the hall by lighting newspapers on the building's roof. There were no reports of injuries in the attack; however, the hall suffered minor damage from the fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, which authorities described as a sectarian attack.
06/18/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered in Springhill Park neighborhood, Strabane city, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Police successfully defused the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/30/2013: An explosive device in a plastic bag was discovered and safely defused in Kells village, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/29/2013: An assailant stabbed and killed Mohammed Saleem, a Muslim civilian, as he walked home from a mosque in Small Heath neighborhood, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Pavlo Lapsyn, a self-described white supremacist, was arrested on July 18, 2013 in connection with the attack. Lapsyn confessed to the killing and to planting several bombs outside of mosques in the area. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
08/27/2013: Two explosives were discovered in Cullyhanna village, Armagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The devices were safely detonated on August 28, 2013. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was aborted when their primary target failed to appear in the area.
02/27/2013: An explosive device attached to a garden fence exploded in Seacort estates in the Britannia Crescent of Larne town, Larne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A fence was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials blamed dissident republicans.
02/02/2013: An explosive device was found outside of an apartment building in Carryduff town, Castlereagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle on Suffolk Road in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to Irish republican extremists.
08/09/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the Lady Wallace Crescent in Lisburn city, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/21/2013: Assailants set six vehicles on fire in Bristol, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries. Borderless Solidarity Cell (BSC) claimed responsibility for the incident in an online statement, saying that the group targeted the United Kingdom (UK) Border Agency vehicles because of the vehicles were used in dawn raids on immigrant families and because of the agency's role in restricting free movement.
05/25/2013: An assailant attempted to set fire to a local mosque in Rhyl town, Wales, United Kingdom. The attacker, John Parkin, was arrested at the scene after he was caught on video attempting to light a beer bottle on fire on the grounds of the mosque. Parkin, who admitted to being under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident, told police that it was his intention to light the bottle and hurl it at the mosque. Police suspected that Parkin was inspired to carry out the attack in response to the murder of a British soldier, Lee Rigby, on May 22, 2013, in England.
11/08/2013: Two pipe bombs were discovered and defused in Nutts Corner area, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/20/2013: An assailant ordered a bus driver to transport a bomb to the Strand Road police station in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The driver parked the bus and called the police, who defused the device. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/14/2013: An explosive device detonated at an Alliance Party office in Lisburn city, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, the office was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2013: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a police vehicle in the Bogside neighborhood of Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties or damages. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2013: Assailants left a car bomb by the side of Derrylin Road in Enniskillen town, Fermanagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Police were able to successfully defuse the device without any issue. The car was found near the Lough Erne hotel, the location of the upcoming G8 Summit. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/10/2013: An explosive device was discovered in a residential area of Newtownabbey city, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Police carried out a controlled explosion on the device; therefore, no one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for planting the explosive.
10/10/2013: An assailant killed a civilian, Barry McGorry, in his apartment in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the incident to The New Irish Republican Army.
02/27/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of a home in Kenilworth Place in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured; however, the explosion caused a small fire. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/29/2013: An explosive device was discovered near the Greater Whitewell Community Surgery in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused by an Army bomb disposal unit. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/29/2013: A letter bomb mailed to Theresa Villiers, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, was intercepted and defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
08/09/2013: Assailants attacked police as they were providing security for a pro-Irish republican parade in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. At least 56 officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to Protestant extremists.
02/09/2013: Two pipe bombs were found at a Catholic church in Ballycare town, Newtonabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Bomb experts safely removed the devices. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/03/2013: Perpetrators transporting four live mortar rounds were stopped by police in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Officers safely defused the devices and foiled an attack they believed was aimed at a police station. Two perpetrators were arrested on the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
12/01/2013: Assailants threw a burning object into the home of Tracey Coulter in Shankill terrace area of Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Coulter, who had been publically speaking about the local drug trade, was uninjured in the attack; the amount of damage done to the home is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Coulter attributed the attack to the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF).
06/19/2013: Petrol bombs exploded outside of a residence on Kells Avenue in Suffolk neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/26/2013: An Omega company van tasked with removing graffiti from walls was set on fire in Ballymagroarty neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two Omega vans burned on January 26th in Derry, and one of three total. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, dissident republicans have been blamed.
06/05/2013: An explosive device was found and safely defused in Kells village, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2013: An explosive device was found and defused in the parking lot outside the Ballymena Showgrounds in Ballymena town, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
06/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near the central mosque in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast and evidence of the incident was not discovered until July 18, 2013. Pavlo Lapsyn, a self-described white supremacist, was arrested on July 18, 2013 in connection with the attack. Lapsyn confessed to planting several bombs outside of mosques in the area as well as the murder of a Muslim civilian. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
12/05/2013: A pipe bomb detonated at a residence in Shrigley village, Down district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported; however a house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2013: A letter bomb was discovered in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The letter was mailed to the prosecution services' offices, but was intercepted before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the attack was attributed to dissident republicans.
07/04/2013: A pipe bomb detonated at a civilian residence in Dundonald area, Castlereagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast; however, a vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2013: An explosive device detonated near police officers in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The police had been responding to a call in the Hazelbank area when the attack occurred. There were no reports of injuries or casualties associated with the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for this incident; however, police attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
05/24/2013: An explosive device detonated in a suburban area of south Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered on a public street in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was brought to a Restorative Justice center, where it was safely defused without causing injury. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful incident.
09/15/2013: Assailants attacked the St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church in Newtonabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The assailants used both a petrol bomb and a paint bomb. While the church was damaged, no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to loyalists.
07/12/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Kanz Ul Iman Masjid mosque in Tipton, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. Pavlo Lapsyn, a self-described white supremacist, was arrested on July 18, 2013 in connection with the attack. Lapsyn confessed to planting several bombs outside of mosques in the area as well as the murder of a Muslim civilian. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
05/22/2013: An assailant threw a smoke grenade into the Al Falah Braintree Islamic Centre in Braintree, England, United Kingdom. The assailant then brandished knives and shouted, "Where is your Allah now?" There were no reported casualties or damages in the attack. Geoffrey Ryan, an anti-Muslim extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and yelled "I will kill you" during the attack.
11/18/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused near a playground at De La Salle College in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2013: Assailants killedKevin Kearney in Alexandra park in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2013: Assailants threw two pipe bombs at the Woodbourne Police Station in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One of the pipe bombs detonated while the other device was picked up by children and turned into police, who defused it. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Oglaigh na hEireann.
03/30/2013: An explosive device detonated on Levin Road in Lurgan town, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The explosion was targeting police officers but there were no injuries. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
06/05/2013: Assailants set fire to the Al-Rahma Islamic Centre and Somali Bravanese Welfare Association in London city, London region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reports of injuries in the attack, but the building was badly damaged by the fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the attack was attributed to the English Defense League (EDL), because the letters "EDL" were spray painted on the building.
06/01/2013: Assailants set a trash bin on fire and placed it near the door of Whiterock Orange Hall in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured; however, the building sustained some damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2013: A mortar bomb that had failed to detonate was found on a patch of land near New Barnsley police station in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attempted attack.
12/03/2013: A pipe bomb partially detonated in Glebeview Park, Garvagh village, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in the Inverna Close neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful attack.
07/15/2013: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at police in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attribute the attack to Irish Republican extremists who were protesting the government's recent decision to prohibit the holding of an Orange Order parade.
06/10/2013: One explosive device detonated outside the constituency office for Member of Parliament Nick Boles in Bourne town, East Midlands county, England, United Kingdom. A firecracker with coins taped to it detonated several minutes later. There were no casualties in the attack; however, the office suffered minor damage from the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/24/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in the Carlisle Parade area of Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/28/2013: Two explosive devices were thrown at police responding to a fake emergency call in northern Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The devices exploded, but no one was injured in the blast. Christine Connor, identifed as an Irish republican extremist, confessed to carrying out the attack.
05/11/2013: An explosive device detonated under a vehicle in Cookstown city, Cookstown district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/10/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Malone Road in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/04/2013: An explosive device was discovered in Newtownabbey town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Officials safely defused the device before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in Armagh city, Armagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/01/2013: An explosive device was found on an Easter parade route in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2013: An explosive device was discovered and safely removed in Ballyclare town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/08/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former police officer was discovered and defused in Tallycarnet neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
05/26/2013: Two assailants threw incendiary devices at a mosque in Grimbsy seaport, East Midlands region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Stuart Harness and Gavin Humphries, identified as anti-Muslim extremists, were caught on closed-circuit television throwing the devices and later took responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2013: A police officer opened fire on two masked men attempting to attack him as he repaired his house in Coolnagard neighborhood, Omagh city, Omagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The next day, police officers found a viable pipe bomb that the attackers had left at the house. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspect dissident republicans.
01/18/2013: A letter bomb addressed to police Chief Inspector Andy Lemon was discovered and defused in Strabane city, Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspect dissident republicans.
02/09/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely defused in a residential area in Carryduff town, Castlereagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/24/2013: Assailants threw three petrol bombs at a private residence in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No damage or casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/14/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered on a street near Forth River primary school in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Army experts attended to the bomb, but there was no indication if it was defused. No group claimed responsibility for planting the bomb.
06/18/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb in Short Strand neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A young girl was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/24/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely defused in Antrim town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No other information was available.
08/29/2013: Assailants detonated an incendiary device at a Barclays bank branch in Brislington area, Bristol city, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reports of casualties in the attack; however, the fire caused damage to an air conditioning unit. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident in a post online.
05/06/2013: A pipe bomb detonated near a civilian residence in Newry city, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, a vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2013: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused inside a house in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The bomb was intended to target police officers, who were lured to the area by a report of gunshots inside the same house. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/23/2013: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a police patrol vehicle, which then failed to detonate, in Newtownabbey town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2013: Three inmates took a prison guard hostage at the prison in Full Sutton, England, United Kingdom. The guard was badly beaten before being rescued by prison officials several hours later. One additional guard was injured during the rescue mission. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities stated that the inmates who had carried out the attack were inspired to do so by the killing of a British soldier in Woolwich, London, on May 22, 2013.
06/18/2013: Assailants set a fire outside of Masjid-e-Noor mosque in Gloucester city, Gloucestershire county, England, United Kingdom. No injuries were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, two individuals, Clive Ceronne and Ashley Juggins, were arrested in connection with the attack. Authorities believe that the attack was a response to the killing of a British soldier, Lee Rigby, in May, 2013.
12/23/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) barracks in Lisnaskea town, Fermanagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however sources suspect that dissident republicans were behind the attack.
08/08/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian home in Londonderry city, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reports of casualties or property damage in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a British Army recruiting office in Oxford, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/29/2014: Assailants threw an explosive device at the Everglades Hotel in Prehen area, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The explosive device detonated while security personnel were attempting to defuse it. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: Assailants set fire to four cars on Glebe Road in St. George area, Bristol city, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reports of injuries in the attack. Police arrested one individual in connection with this and several related arson incidents. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was to disprove the notion of social peace and to "intensify the hostilities."
05/22/2014: Assailants detonated a homemade incendiary explosive device at the entrance of the North Avon Magistrate's Court in Yate city, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no casualties in the attack; however, the entrance and lobby of the building were damaged in the fire. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident in a post online.
11/20/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians inside a private residence in Creggan neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. At least one person was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
08/10/2014: A petrol bomb detonated in Portadown town, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, property was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a car in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/07/2014: A letter bomb was discovered and defused at the Linenhall Street mail sorting office in Lisburn city, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was targeting prison officers at the Maghaberry Prison. This was one of two letter bombs discovered within 24 hours in mail sorting facilities. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, authorities suspected that the incidents were carried out by dissident republicans.
08/03/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the house of a fracking worker in Letterbreen town, Fermanagh district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2014: Assailants hijacked a delivery truck and demanded that the driver transport an explosive device to a police station in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The driver was released and the hijacked vehicle was recovered by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants set the house of Councilor Paudie McShane on fire in Ballycastle town, Moyle district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence in Coleraine town, Coleraine district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Although the device failed to ignite, the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian in his home in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Donnelly was a police informer.
11/16/2014: Assailants launched an explosive device at a police vehicle on Twaddell Avenue in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported, but the vehicle was slightly damaged by the blast. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a military recruiting office in Chatham, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/19/2014: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a truck in Strabane city, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2014: Assailants threw two incendiary devices at Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers responding to a call for service in East Belfast neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/03/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a car in Craighill area, Antrim town, Antrim district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2014: A letter bomb was discovered and defused at the Great James Street mail sorting office in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was targeting prison officers at the Maghaberry Prison. This was one of two letter bombs discovered within 24 hours in mail sorting facilities. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, authorities suspected that the incidents were carried out by dissident republicans.
08/06/2014: Assailants set a house on fire in Ballymena town, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/08/2014: A timed explosive device detonated near the Ulster Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) near Ahogill town, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured; however, the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to loyalists.
09/28/2014: Assailants set a civilian house on fire in Glenmount Road, Newtownabbey town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A woman inside the house was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted that sectarian graffiti was sprayed on the house.
02/13/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a military recruiting office in Brighton, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/31/2014: Assailants threw two petrol bombs at a civilian residence in Magherafelt area, Magherafelt district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2014: Assailants set fire to a minibus belonging to the Islamic Center outside the building in Newtown Heath area, Manchester city, North West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the minibus was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
05/01/2014: Assailants threw petrol bombs at the Alliance Party office in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the office was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2014: Assailants set fire to a Sussex Police car on Tichborne Street in Brighton town, South East region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/30/2014: An explosive device was discovered on the windowsill of a house and defused in Ballymoney town, Ballymoney district , Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/26/2014: An explosive device placed in a saucepan detonated outside of Carnagh Orange Hall in Keady, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the blast, but a shutter on the hall was damaged. The Irish Volunteers claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Glengormley area, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/29/2014: Assailants set fire to a building in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three similar attacks in the city in a short period of time. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/01/2014: A pipe bomb was discovered and removed from Townsend street in Strabane town, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police officials attributed the attempted attack to dissident Irish republicans.
08/05/2014: An assailant set fire to an aerosol can causing it to explode in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured and no property was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2014: Assailants threw a mortar at a police vehicle in Creggan Heights area, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the blast, but the vehicle and a nearby civilian car were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
10/19/2014: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a private residence of a civilian in Thornhill Crescent neighborhood, Dunmurry city, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two incendiary incidents targeting homes in Dunmurry on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/29/2014: Assailants set fire to a building on Palestine street in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three similar attacks in the city in a short period of time. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/03/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a car in Newtownabbey town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) vehicle in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/25/2014: Assailants set fire to five vehicles in Long Ashton village, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. The Informal Anarchist Federation and the Earth Liberation Front claimed joint responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was carried out in retaliation for the death of Remi Fraisse, an environmentalist, as well as for continuous industrialization.
07/11/2014: A letter bomb was discovered at a post office and safely defused in Newtownabbey city, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/14/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Ballyarnett area, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
02/13/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a military recruiting office in a shopping center in Slough, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2014: Assailants threw three petrol bombs at a police station in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence in Portglenone village, Magherafelt district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2014: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely defused in Eastway area, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2014: An assailant set a mosque on fire in Bletchley neighborhood, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties but the mosque was damaged in the attack. Richard Bevington was arrested and later claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
11/06/2014: An explosive device placed on a civilian vehicle partially detonated in Liverpool city, North West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/14/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosive device in Newtownabbey area, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian in Ballymagroarty area, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/18/2014: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a civilian residence in Castle Park neighborhood, Tobermore city, Magherafelt district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2014: An assailant opened fire and killed Tommy Crossan, a former dissident republican, along Springfield road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA).
02/13/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a military recruiting office in Canterbury, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/04/2014: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a vehicle outside of the Groundwork Northern Ireland offices in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, as the device failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that dissident republicans were involved. Sources also attributed the attack to loyalists.
10/12/2014: An explosive device detonated after being tossed into a van in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the van suffered damages in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to dissident republicans.
03/16/2014: Assailants threw an incendiary device at vehicle in Newtownabbey city, Newtonabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2014: Two pipe bombs were discovered and safely defused near a cemetery in Strabane town, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
02/12/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a military recruiting office in Aldershot, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/11/2014: Assailants mailed a letter bomb to a military recruiting office in Reading, England, United Kingdom. The device was successfully defused without any damages or injuries. This was one of seven letter bombs mailed to recruiting offices in England by the same group. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/29/2014: Assailants threw multiple incendiary devices at an Alliance Party of Northern Ireland office in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the incident to the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).
09/27/2014: Police found and safely removed an explosive device from beneath a bridge in Newtownabbey city, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Assailants set a mosque on fire in Stevenage town, England, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the mosque was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2014: Assailants threw a pipe bomb into a civilian vehicle in Creggan neighborhood, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the New Irish Republican Army was involved in the attack.
08/24/2014: Assailants used heavy machinery to attack the vehicle of Sammy Brush in Ballygawley village, Dungannon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, two vehicles, including the vehicle belonging to Brush, a Government of Dungannon and South Tyrone councilor, were damaged in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2014: Assailants threw an explosive device at a police patrol van near a church in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device failed to detonate and no one was injured. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2014: A pipe bomb was discovered and removed from Poleglass area, Lisburn City district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2014: An assailant set fire to two police vehicles at a police station in Keynsham town, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the vehicles were damaged in the attack. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: A pipe bomb exploded outside the residence of a Romanian family in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured, but a door was damaged in the blast. This was one of two nearly simultaneous bombings in the Waterside area of the city against Romanian families. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
04/17/2014: Assailants set fire to the boiler room of the Dunanney Centre in Rathcoole area, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported; however, the building was damaged and the gas and water supply were destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2014: A pipe bomb detonated outside a civilian residence in Church Green area, Holywood town, North Down district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/26/2014: Assailants threw multiple incendiary devices at Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/28/2014: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely detonated in a controlled explosion in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/10/2014: An explosive device attached to the underside of a car was discovered and safely detonated at Talbot Park in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the front door of the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/07/2014: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2014: Assailants set fire to three military vehicles at the Royal Marine Force Voluntary Reserve base in Litfield Place, Bristol city, South West region, England, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported, but the three vehicles were severely damaged in the arson attack. The Informal Anarchist Federation claimed responsibility for the incident, saying they disagreed with military recruitment policies.
12/29/2014: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence on Botanic avenue in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three similar attacks in the city in a short period of time. There were no reported casualties resulting from the fires. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/22/2014: Assailants set the vehicle of Rabbi Ahron Cohen on fire outside his residence in Welbeck Grove area, Manchester city, North West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2014: Security forces discovered an explosive device planted in the garden of a house in Strabane town, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2014: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a private residence of a civilian in Cloona Manor neighborhood, Dunmurry city, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. A second, undetonated device was discovered on the driveway. This was one of two incendiary incidents targeting homes in Dunmurry on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/16/2014: Assailants attacked the vehicle of Sammy Brush in Ballygawley village, Dungannon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Brush, a councilor, was unharmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/11/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in a residential area in Craigavon settlement, Craigavon district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/18/2014: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely defused in New Lodge area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: An assailant set fire to an automatic teller machine (ATM) at Lloyds Bank in Banbury town, South East region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the ATM was damaged by the fire. This was one of four related attacks in Banbury on this date. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/12/2014: Assailants threw two pipe bombs at a civilian residence in Patrician Park neighborhood, Newry city, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, houses and vehicles were damaged in the blast. Security forces uncovered three additional pipe bombs when they searched the surrounding area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2014: Assailants threw an incendiary device that failed to ignite near a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) station in Warrenpoint town, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: A petrol bomb was thrown at a mural in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The display was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian home on Agra Street in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the targeted house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2014: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused on a rail line in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2014: Assailants threw petrol bombs at Dunanney Centre, a non-governmental organization, in Diamond area, Newtownabbey city, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the center was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: An assailant set fire to a Freemasons Hall on Marlborough Road in Banbury town, South East region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the building was damaged by the fire. This was one of four related attacks in Banbury on this date. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/24/2014: A pipe bomb detonated outside a civilian residence in Carlisle Square area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2014: Assailants set fire to an Air Cadet Organization (ACO) Squadron 1860 minibus in Speedwell neighborhood, Bristol city, South West region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Random Anarchists claimed responsibility and stated that the incident was carried out in order to shed light on the ways in which "militarism works its way into the fabric of daily life."
07/27/2014: Assailants set Sinn Fein constituency offices on fire in Creggan neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2014: An explosive device hidden in a pipe bomb was thrown at the gates of the Strabane Golf Club in Strabane city, Strabane district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A call was then placed to police in an attempt to lure them to the site. The next morning, police located and safely defused the device. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2014: A pipe bomb exploded outside the residence of a Romanian family in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No injuries or damages were reported. This was one of two nearly simultaneous bombings in the Waterside area of the city against Romanian families. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/15/2014: An explosive device was discovered underneath a civilian vehicle in Westlake neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was detonated in a controlled explosion by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a vehicle in Glencaw Park area, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported; however, a car was set on fire in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/31/2014: Two explosive devices detonated in Coily Hill Road area, Killyleagh village, Down district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2014: An assailant set fire to an automatic teller machine (ATM) at the Santander bank on High Street in Banbury town, South East region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the ATM was damaged by the fire. This was one of four related attacks in Banbury on this date. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the incidents.
06/05/2014: An assailant set fire to an automatic teller machine (ATM) at the Yorkshire bank in Banbury town, South East region, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the ATM was damaged by the fire. This was one of four related attacks in Banbury on this date. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/13/2015: Assailants threw petrol bombs at the Verbal Arts Centre in Bogside neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/17/2015: Assailants attacked a civilian residence on Monagh Drive in Turf Lodge area, west Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A civilian teenager was injured after being shot in the legs, while some of his family members were briefly held hostage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2015: Assailants set fire to a construction digger in the Stoke Lane area, Bristol, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2015: An explosive device detonated near police officers investigating a hoax device in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. After the explosion, assailants threw Molotov cocktails and bricks at the police. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) was involved.
12/02/2015: Assailants threw incendiary devices at a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) patrol on Castlereagh Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/15/2015: Assailants threw an explosive device into a driveway in Rossnagalliagh neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but a car was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/29/2015: Security forces discovered and defused a pipe bomb along Rosapenna street in Old Park neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in a cemetery in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened those who utilize the group's name in order to gain an extortion.
11/03/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused along Rodney Drive in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/07/2015: An explosive device detonated in Newry city, Down county, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Dissident republicans.
12/02/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a civilian residence on Albertbridge Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2015: Assailants opened fire on a civilian house in Twinbrook neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that dissident republicans were involved.
05/01/2015: Assailants threw an explosive device at a house in Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a private residence in Short Strand neighborhood, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/26/2015: Assailants threw three incendiary devices at a house in Tiger's Bay, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2015: Assailants shot and injured a civilian at Cranbrook Gardens in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a private residence in Voltaire Gardens neighborhood, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/19/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a residential garden on Nelson Drive in Waterside area, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related incidents in the city on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, police attributed the incidents to Loyalists.
11/12/2015: Four assailants attacked a civilian in Galliagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The victim was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2015: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Sean McMonagle in Derry city, Derry and Strabane District Council, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. McMonagle, a prominent Sinn Fein activist, was unharmed; however, the vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2015: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a ground floor apartment on Skegoneil Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the apartment was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/16/2015: An explosive device intended to target police officers was discovered and defused in Currynierin estate neighborhood, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened those who utilize the group's name in order to gain an extortion.
04/13/2015: Assailants set fire to Asta's Glam Factory, a hair salon, along Castlereagh street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, though sources indicated that the attack was racially motivated.
03/09/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2015: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a car in East Belfast neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2015: Assailants threw an explosive device at police as they responded to a burglary call in New Lodge area, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the blast, but nearby vehicles were damaged. No group claimed responsibilityfor the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
07/02/2015: Assailants threw petrol bombs at a police vehicle in St Patrick's Walk area, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused after being reported in Drumsurn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident and threatened those who utilize the group's name in order to gain an extortion.
03/30/2015: Security forces found a grenade outside of a house in Coleraine, Londonderry county, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2015: An explosive device hidden inside a package addressed to Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Chief Constable George Hamilton was discovered and defused in Knock Road area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/05/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device into a letterbox at Adventure Cafe in Bath city, England, United Kingdom. The attackers may have been targeting a company that portrayed the Prophet Muhammad. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/11/2015: An unknown number of explosive devices targeting the Islamic Cultural Centre on Water Street detonated in Rhyl town, Rhyl district, Clwyd county, Wales, United Kingdom. There were no casualties or property damage in this attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/17/2015: Assailants set fire to an electricity sub-station in Lyndhurst Meadows neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a Muslim family's house in Kinyre Park, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. At least one person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/04/2015: Security forces discovered and disarmed an explosive device along Andersontown Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2015: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) clubhouse in Moy, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/19/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a civilian vehicle in Brigade area, Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related incidents in the city on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, police attributed the incidents to Loyalists.
12/12/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Manor Close neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2015: Assailants took a security guard hostage and set fire to two earth movers at a construction site in Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The hostage was unharmed and there were no other reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Dissident Republicans.
10/16/2015: Assailants threw a grenade at police officers in Short Strand neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the grenade failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, suspected that Oglaigh na hEireann was involved in the attack.
05/06/2015: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Sandra Duffy, a Sinn Fein councillor, in Oakbridge Park, Londonderry city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Londonderry on the same date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to dissident republicans.
07/12/2015: Assailants threw incendiary devices at fire crews in Brandywell neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two similar attacks on fire crews in Londonderry on the same day. No casualties were reported in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/17/2015: Assailants attacked Nissar Hussain in Bradford, England, United Kingdom. Hussain, a civilian who converted from Islam to Christianity, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2015: An assailant threw an explosive device at the Finsbury Park Mosque in Finsbury Park, London, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2015: Assailants set fire to a car in front of a civilian home along Meadow Drive in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/27/2015: An explosive device detonated outside of a probation office in Crawford Square area, Londonderry city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/18/2015: An explosive device was defused after it was discovered planted under a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) vehicle in Glenrandel area, Eglinton town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
05/03/2015: Two explosive devices placed inside two bags partially detonated near the Limavady Road Army Reserve Center in Rockport Park area, Londonderry city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
04/08/2015: Assailants threw incendiary devices at a private residence in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/15/2015: Assailants assaulted a Muslim restaurant owner outside a fast food restaurant in Methil city, Scotland, United Kingdom. The restaurant owner and his wife were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted that the assailants shouted anti-Muslim slurs and referenced the recent attacks in Paris.
08/14/2015: Security forces found and safely defused an explosive device in Dervock, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to loyalists.
02/05/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in North Queen Street area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of four related attacks near midnight between February 4 and February 5, 2015. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/19/2015: Assailants shot and wounded a civilian in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of loyalists.
12/10/2015: A Molotov cocktail was thrown at a civilian residence in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The explosive device did not detonate in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/13/2015: Assailants set fire to the Whitton Methodist Church hall in Richmond, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/17/2015: Assailants set fire to the Bishopbriggs Community Centre mosque along Auchinairn road in Glasgow city, Scotland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2015: An explosive device planted under a soldier's vehicle was discovered and defused in Linden Gardens neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2015: Assailants threw petrol bombs at an unknown number of police officers in Bogside neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: A pipe bomb detonated at a civilian residence in Waterside neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a police chief suspected the involvement of loyalists.
01/20/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2015: An explosive device was thrown into the Ashford Lodge area of Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The bomb was safely defused by police. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/09/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the Waterfoot Hotel during a police recruitment event in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to dissident Republicans.
08/26/2015: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house on Fortuna Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).
10/17/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police station in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2015: Assailants threw three petrol bombs at the Sammy Duddy conflict transformation centre along York road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties; however, the centre was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/21/2015: Assailants set fire to a civilian vehicle on Islandarragh Road in Capecastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: A crude bomb was discovered and defused on Beersbridge Road in east Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2015: An assailant armed with a machete attacked tube passengers in Leytonstone area, London, England, United Kingdom. At least three people were injured in the attack. An individual, identified as Muhaydin Mire, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for Western operations targeting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Syria.
11/01/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused on a windowsill along Ainsworth Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2015: Assailants opened fire on patrons at a bar in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
11/30/2015: Two masked assailants attacked civilians in the Grosvenor Homing Pigeon Club on Iveagh Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The assailants ordered two customers to lie on the ground, shot them in the legs, and fled the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/05/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Colinbrook area, Dunmurry village, Lisburn district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of four related attacks near midnight between February 4 and February 5, 2015. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to dissident Republicans.
11/11/2015: Assailants attacked a house on Crumlin Road in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack, but the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to loyalists.
02/16/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Clifton Crescent area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2015: Six assailants assaulted a civilian in his home with iron bars and nails in Creggan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian, Gerald Lavey, was injured in the attack. Hours later, the assailants returned and set a wheelie bin on fire outside the victim's home. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/10/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Carryduff town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/29/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Island Street neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2015: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Butler Walk neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/04/2015: An explosive device detonated underneath a civilian vehicle in St. James Road area, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of four related attacks near midnight between February 4 and February 5, 2015. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/05/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a police station in Ballycastle town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Security forces safely defused the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that dissident republicans may have been involved in the attempted attack.
01/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on a civilian in New Lodge area, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2015: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Colly Kelly, a Sinn Fein councillor, in Oakbridge Park, Londonderry city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Londonderry on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/17/2015: Assailants opened fire on a civilian in Bushmills, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. At least one person was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of loyalists.
10/16/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Killylea, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/10/2015: Three assailants attacked a house on Blythe Street, Sandy Row neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).
02/05/2015: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Friendly Street area, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of four related attacks near midnight between February 4 and February 5, 2015. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
05/20/2015: An explosive device was thrown into a civilian vehicle in Strabane town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Security forces were able to safely defuse the device without incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources suspected the involvement of dissident republicans.
11/24/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused between Carnanbane and Banagher roads in Feeny, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that dissident republicans were involved.
01/05/2015: Assailants attacked Brian McIlhagga in Ballymoney city, Ballymoney district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. McIlhagga was killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to loyalists.
04/14/2015: A civilian discovered an explosive device near Strabane town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was safely defused by security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2015: Assailants threw incendiary devices at a car in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two similar incidents; this first attack was meant to draw first responders to the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/00/2015: Sometime between December 1, 2015 and December 15, 2015, an explosive device was discovered and defused at a civilian residence in Ard Na Smoll neighborhood, Dungiven, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/26/2015: Assailants shot and wounded a civilian in Millburn neighborhood, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to loyalists.
02/25/2015: An explosive device attached to a poster detonated outside of a civilian residence two miles from Crossmaglen town, Newry and Mourne district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Oglaigh na hEireann.
08/11/2015: An explosive device detonated inside a waste bin on Skeoge Road in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
02/13/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a civilian residence in Carrickfergus area, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Hollybrook Crescent neighborhood, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/30/2015: Assailants set wheelie bins on fire and planted an explosive device outside of a house in Ard Na Smoll neighborhood, Dungiven, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties and security forces safely defused the device. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/15/2015: Assailants attacked a civilian with baseball bats in Ballymoney area, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to loyalists.
04/05/2015: Assailants threw incendiary devices at Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service crews in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two similar incidents; this later attack targeted the first responders who arrived at the scene of an earlier fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2015: An explosive device detonated in a postal vehicle in a military base in Palace Barracks, Hollywood, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
11/26/2015: An assailant opened fire on a police vehicle along Rossnareen Avenue in Andersontown, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/01/2015: Security forces found and safely detonated an explosive device in Ardoyne area, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Sources stated that the device was intended to target police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to dissident republicans.
04/08/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on a civilian at a fast food restaurant in Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian, identified as Harry McMahon, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to dissident republicans.
06/23/2015: Assailants threw two incendiary devices at Newtownards Road area, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Loyal Orange Institute Hall located on Clifton Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2015: Assailants threw incendiary devices at fire crews in Galliagh neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two similar attacks on fire crews in Londonderry on the same day. No casualties were reported in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
05/25/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in a garden near a private residence in Short Strand neighborhood, Belfast city, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to loyalists.
08/08/2016: Assailants threw an explosive device at a police vehicle in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device was discovered and defused the following morning. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
12/18/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Oglaigh na hEireann may have carried out the attack, which the group denied.
07/08/2016: Assailants set fire to a Romanian food shop in Norwich, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/29/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a police vehicle in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the South East Antrim Brigade.
08/18/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the Dove House community center in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2016: Assailants threw incendiary devices at police officers as they were inspecting a fake explosive device in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/29/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused outside of a house in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/02/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Coagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/00/2016: Sometime between January 1, 2016 and January 31, 2016, assailants set fire to St. John of the Cross Church in Aylsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/14/2016: Assailants set fire to the St. Mary's the Virgin Church in Beighton village, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2016: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2016: Assailants attacked a house in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in New Lodge neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/13/2016: Assailants set fire to a residence in the Ligoniel area in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. At least two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/21/2016: Assailants threw an explosive device at a house in Coalisland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in south Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA).
11/10/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Westland Street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
05/15/2016: Assailants shot and wounded a civilian in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/23/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Crumlin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/30/2016: Assailants abducted a civilian on Hillman Street in New Lodge neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The hostage was shot and injured before being released shortly after the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
04/24/2016: Assailants launched a mortar shell containing rocks at a police vehicle in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/18/2016: Assailants set fire to St. John of the Cross Roman Catholic Church in Aylsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a local government official suspected the possible involvement of anarchists in the attack.
04/18/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
09/18/2016: An assailant threw an incendiary device at the Edinburgh Central Mosque in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Thomas Conington, identifed as an anti-Muslim extremist, confessed to carrying out the incident.
04/03/2016: Assailants set fire to the Moy Tir na nOg Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) gym in Cooktown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The building was destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2016: Assailants abducted Peter Lagan in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Lagan was shot and injured before being released later the same day. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2016: Two assailants attacked Jalal Uddin with a hammer in Rochdale, England, United Kingdom. Uddin, an imam, was killed in the attack. Mohammed Syeedy and Mohammed Abdul Kadir claimed responsibility for the incident and while the specific motive is unknown sources noted that authorities discovered Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) propaganda on Syeedy's mobile phone.
05/11/2016: Assailants set fire to Orange Hall in near Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/05/2016: Security forces discovered and defused a pipe bomb at the house of a police officer in Portadown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2016: Assailants hijacked and torched a van in Kilwilkie, Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Kilwilkie the same day. This first incident was intended to draw police to the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to dissident republicans.
04/15/2016: Assailants shot and killed Michael McGibbon in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/20/2016: Assailants shot and killed Joe Reilly, a civilian, at his residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that Joe Reilly was targeted because the group believed he was a drug dealer.
07/09/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
03/09/2016: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused near Ballydonaghy Meadows, Crumlin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2016: Assailants set fire to the Rathfriland Baptist Church in Rathfriland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2016: Assailants threw an explosive device at a police patrol in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
08/25/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a Slovakian family's residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/00/2016: Sometime between February 29, 2016 and March 2, 2016, assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Shanowen, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/20/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a vehicle in Dungannon town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/02/2016: Assailants opened fire on a van in front of the Carlton Hotel in Belleek, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspected that the attack may have been carried out by dissident republicans.
12/15/2016: An explosive device detonated in Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2016: An assailant shot and stabbed Jo Cox in Birstall, England, United Kingdom. Cox, a Labour Party Member of Parliament, was killed and a bystander who intervened was injured in the assault. Tommy Mair, a neo-Nazi supporter, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "put Britain first" as he attacked Cox, who supported Britain remaining in the European Union. Moreover, in court Mair identified himself as "Death to traitors, freedom for Britain."
03/28/2016: Assailants threw petrol bombs at police officers in Kilwilkie area, Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
07/26/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused outside a civilian residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Banbridge town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/09/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a house near Dunmurry Lane, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/14/2016: Assailants set fire to Cairnshill Methodist Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/25/2016: Assailants set fire to construction materials at the Museum of Free Derry in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2016: Security forces discovered and defused a pipe bomb in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/21/2016: Assailants attacked a house in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/24/2016: Assailants set fire to the Saintfield Road Presbyterian Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Charlie Rooney, a deputy mayor, in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/06/2016: Assailants set fire to a shed at the home of Polish civilians in Plymouth, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An unknown group claimed responsibility for the incident in a note left at the scene, urging the targeted family to return to Poland.
08/15/2016: Assailants set fire to Salterstown Orange Hall near Ballyronan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/28/2016: Assailants threw seven petrol bombs at police officers in Iniscarn Crescent, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
02/26/2016: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Jon Rathmell, a local councilor, at his residence in Nunthorpe, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2016: Assailants set fire to a vehicle belonging to a Catholic family near Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the words "Taigs Out" were discovered painted on the wall of a nearby building.
05/09/2016: Assailants shot and killed a delivery driver identified as Dan Murray in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that Dan Murray was targeted because the group believed he was a drug dealer.
07/12/2016: Assailants attacked and injured a civilian at his residence in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/26/2016: An explosive device detonated outside a civilian residence in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/16/2016: Police discovered and defused two explosive devices in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
12/22/2016: Assailants threw an explosive device at a residence in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at police officers in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2016: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a house on Madrid Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2016: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the residence of a Chinese family on Ebor Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to catch fire. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/21/2016: Assailants set fire to St Michael's Church in Aylsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a local government official suspected the possible involvement of anarchists in the attack.
08/03/2016: Assailants attempted to abduct a British Army soldier in Aldershot, England, United Kingdom. The kidnapping attempt was unsuccessful and there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2016: Assailants set fire to the Saintfield Road Presbyterian Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/12/2016: An assailant stabbed and injured Muhammed Askar Ali at a train station in Forest Hill area, London, England, United Kingdom. The assailant, identified as Adrian Brown, stated "Who is a Muslim? I want to kill a Muslim."
01/26/2016: Assailants set fire to a Romanian civilian's vehicle on Ebor Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/24/2016: Assailants threw over 100 petrol bombs targeting police officers in Lake street, Lurgan town, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
03/21/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Sperrin Park neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/25/2016: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused at Springhill Park in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/16/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, although the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2016: An assailant beat and stabbed an Ahmadi Muslim shopkeeper in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. The shopkeeper, identified as Asad Shah, was killed and another person was injured in the assault. Tanveer Ahmed claimed responsibility and stated that Shah was targeted because he was disrespectful toward the Prophet Muhammad.
06/26/2016: Assailants set fire to Muckery Orange hall near Derrytrasna, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/30/2016: An explosive device, intending to target a prison officer, was discovered and safely defused in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that The New Irish Republican Army was involved in the attack.
03/28/2016: Assailants threw petrol bombs at police officers responding to a van that was set on fire in Kilwilkie area, Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No officers were harmed in the assault. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Kilwilkie the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to dissident republicans.
06/11/2016: Two assailants attacked and injured a civilian in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the attack was related to a larger trend of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland.
06/12/2016: Three assailants threw petrol bombs at an apartment in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian at his residence along Glenpark Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) and the New Irish Republican Army.
12/07/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2016: An explosive device detonated at a car dealership in Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2016: Assailants set fire to Ta'am Deli and Grill in Prestwich, Manchester, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to Anti-Semitic extremists.
12/30/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Carnlough, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/09/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/04/2016: An explosive device planted under the vehicle of Adrian Ismay detonated in Hillsborough Drive area, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Ismay, a prison officer, was wounded in the blast and succumbed to his injuries on March 15, 2016. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/15/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Cushendun, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/21/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a residence on Medway Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/13/2016: Assailants shot and wounded Paul Kelly, a Catholic civilian, in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Loyalists may have been involved in the attack.
05/09/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; hwoever, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
07/22/2016: Assailants set fire to the bus of the Dervock Young Defenders, a loyalist flute band, in Dervock, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2016: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a Translink Metro bus in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2016: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2016: Assailants set fire to Chimney Stax Club in Perranporth, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2016: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at police officers in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to ignite. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/03/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in the garden of a civilian residence on Kinnaird Street in north Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/01/2017: Assailants set fire to the St. Elizabeth's Church of Ireland graveyard in Moat Park neighborhood, Dundonald, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/22/2017: An assailant drove a vehicle into pedestrians along the Westminster Bridge in London, England, United Kingdom. The assailant then fled the vehicle outside the Palace of Westminster, stabbing a police officer before being shot and killed by police forces. In addition to the assailant, five people were killed and at least 50 people were injured in the attack. Khalid Masood, a Muslim extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for Western military offensives in the Middle East. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) also claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities doubted the veracity of this claim and could not confirm Masood's connection to ISIL.
06/15/2017: Assailants set fire to St John the Baptist Church in Brighton, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2017: Assailants abducted a civilian in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The victim was assaulted and released a short time later. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/08/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian at Lisfannon Park in Bogside neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/10/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Springfield Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Antrim Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/08/2017: Two assailants set fire to Al Falah Braintree Islamic Centre in Braintree, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to anti-Muslim extremists.
06/10/2017: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/22/2017: An explosive device, believed to be targeting police officers, was discovered and defused at Holy Cross Boys' Primary School in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New Irish Republican Army.
01/14/2017: An explosive device presumed to be targeting police officers was discovered and defused along Brians Well road in Poleglass, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh Na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/17/2017: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence along Ballaghmore Court in Bushmills, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two related bombings that took place in Bushmills on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF).
01/30/2017: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in carry-on luggage at Manchester Airport in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The assailant, a Pakistani man identified as Nadeem Muhammed, was arrested in connection with the attack, although he claimed that the device was planted in his luggage by someone else.
11/12/2017: Assailants set fire to the residence of a Syrian family in Haydock, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom. Five people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2017: Assailants set fire to a church in Salford, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/02/2017: Assailant set fire to the residence of an Egyptian refugee family in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/28/2017: Assailants equipped with batons attacked a civilian at his residence on Alexandra Avenue in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2017: Assailants set fire to a local councilor's vehicle in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2017: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a Baptist church in Stewartstown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to ignite. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
07/28/2017: Assailants set fire to vehicles in Castleview area, Glenarm, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).
10/12/2017: Two explosive devices were discovered and defused along Derrychrier Road near Dungiven, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to dissident republicans.
09/15/2017: An explosive device partially detonated at a house along St. Gall's Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2017: Two pipe bombs were discovered and defused at Montgomery Close on Rossdowney Road in the Montgomery Close neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF).
10/22/2017: Assailants set fire to a vehicle on Wayland Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three arson incidents targeting the vehicles of foreign nationals in Belfast on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Loyalists.
03/17/2017: An explosive device detonated at a civilian residence along Woodland Court in Bushmills, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two related bombings that took place in Bushmills on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF).
03/31/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at Tamneymore Park in Waterside neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/21/2017: Assailants threw a pipe bomb, a petrol bomb, and a brick at a house in Waterside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Loyalists and suspected that the attack was related to a larger trend of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland.
09/28/2017: Assailants threw incendiary devices at a residence on Edward Street in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/12/2017: Assailants shot and injured a married couple at their residence along Norglen Parade in Turf Lodge neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Oglaigh na hEireann.
09/25/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a police station on Horn Drive, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/09/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/22/2017: Assailants opened fire on a police officer in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The police officer was injured in the attack. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in the Poleglass neighborhood near Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Arm na Poblachta' (Army of the Republic) claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2017: Assailants set fire to Altnaveigh Orange Hall in Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
03/29/2017: Assailants shot and injured Philip O'Donnell, a former Oglaigh na hEireann member, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the victim was targeted for his involvement in dealing drugs.
10/15/2017: Assailants set fire to two vehicles belonging to members of the Sons of William Flute Band in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/06/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian on Ardmonagh Parade in Turf Lodge neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/17/2017: Assailants attempted to set fire to the Iraqi consulate along Norfolk street in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2017: Assailants set fire to two vehicles on Bramcote Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/30/2017: Assailant set fire to St. Patrick's Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/03/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Galliagh Park, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/00/2017: Sometime between September 8, 2017 and September 22, 2017, assailants set fire to St. John the Evangelist Church on Springfield Road in Horsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/13/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of George Gilmore in Woodburn neighborhood, Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Gilmore, a former Ulster Defence Association (UDA) chief, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the South East Antrim Brigade.
05/17/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device at a civilian residence in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2017: Assailants physically assaulted and injured an individual inside his home in Argyll, Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Three vehicles were also damaged during the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/30/2017: Assailants attacked a house on Cavendish street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/24/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused under a vehicle at a prison warder's residence in Carson's Dale neighborhood, Ballygowan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/08/2017: Assailants set fire to a trash bin next to St. Mary's Church in Totnes, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties but the church was slightly damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/31/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Dungiven, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/28/2017: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a house in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/22/2017: An explosive device detonated at a police officer's residence in Culmore, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/22/2017: An explosive device was discovered and safely detonated in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/00/2017: Sometime between September 8, 2017 and September 22, 2017, assailants set fire to St. John the Evangelist Church on Springfield Road in Horsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/13/2017: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Portadown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
05/19/2017: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Crumlin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2017: Assailants armed with shotguns hijacked a vehicle in Craigy Hill neighborhood, Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks in Larne on this date carried out by the same assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).
03/27/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Creggan neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
10/31/2017: Assailants set fire to St John's Church on Springfield Road in Horsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: An assailant threw an incendiary device into a van in Burnside, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/10/2017: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence in Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/21/2017: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a residence in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2017: Assailants set fire to a residence in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2017: An assailant stabbed Nasser Kurdy in Hale, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Kurdy, a surgeon and vice chairman of Altrincham and Hale Muslim Association, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility and authorities arrested Ian Anthony Rook, an anti-Muslim extremist, in connection with the attack.
05/14/2017: Assailants threw two petrol bombs at a house in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2017: Assailants set fire to Big Munch Chicken, a Muslim-owned restaurant, in Halewood, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to anti-Muslim extremists.
09/12/2017: An explosive device was discovered inside a vehicle on North Queen Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The explosive device detonated while being defused, but there were no reported casualties in the blast. Republican Action Against Drugs (RAAD), a subgroup of the New Irish Republican Army, claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/01/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Lettershandoney, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Dissident republicans claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/12/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian on Madams Bank Road in Shantallow, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
10/22/2017: Assailants set fire to a vehicle on Carlingford Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three arson incidents targeting the vehicles of foreign nationals in Belfast on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Loyalists.
05/19/2017: Assailants threw two petrol bombs at a house in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2017: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a residence in Ardglass, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Iris Close neighborhood, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Little George's Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/22/2017: Assailants set fire to a vehicle on Florida Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three arson incidents targeting the vehicles of foreign nationals in Belfast on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Loyalists.
02/16/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian on Forest Street in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
02/20/2017: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the vehicle of a Sinn Fein election official in Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/02/2017: Assailants threw two incendiary devices at Ta'am Deli and Grill on Bury New Road in Greater Manchester neighborhood, Prestwich, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the devices failed to ignite. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to anti-Semitic extremists.
11/12/2017: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused close to a war memorial in Omagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to Dissident Republicans.
02/22/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the residence of Mary McCrea, a former Strabane district Policing and Community Safety Partnership member, in Sion Mills, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
12/23/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian on Pembroke Loop Road in Poleglass, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
01/25/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device at a house in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2017: An assailant set fire to the front door of a mosque in Oldham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to anti-Muslim extremists.
08/28/2017: Assailants attacked a property with petrol bombs on Killyglen Road, Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Loyalists.
09/20/2017: An assailant attempted to kill two people, a Somali woman and a 12-year-old Somali girl, by intentionally running into them with his vehicle at the junction of Butterwick Drive and Acer Close in Beaumont Leys, Leicester, England, United Kingdom. The driver first ran into and seriously injured the woman, and then attempted to run into the girl, who was uninjured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities arrested Paul Moore, identified as an anti-Muslim extremist.
01/31/2017: An explosive device detonated near a van in Sallys Wood neighborhood, Irvinestown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/07/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Creggan neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/11/2017: Assailants set fire to a vehicle and opened fire on a residence along Brustin Brae Road in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks in Larne on this date carried out by the same assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).
12/25/2017: An assailant attempted to set fire to the Rugeley Police station and vehicles in Rugeley, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested a 42 year-old man in connection with the incident.
07/22/2017: Assailants shot and wounded a civilian in Henry Place, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/08/2017: Assailants raided a civilian residence in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/05/2017: Assailants set fire to the Fothergill and Harvey Cricket Club in Littleborough, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the attack was racially motivated.
09/13/2017: Assailants set fire to a vehicle in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspected that the attack may have been related to recent loyalist violence in the area.
06/03/2017: Three assailants driving a van ran over pedestrians along the London Bridge in London, England, United Kingdom. The assailants, wearing fake suicide vests, then crashed the van on Borough High Street. After exiting the vehicle, the assailants ran towards the nearby Borough Market, stabbing civilians in pubs and restaurants along the way. All three assailants were shot and killed by security forces on Stoney Street. In addition, eight civilians were killed and 48 civilians were injured in the attack. The assailants were identified as Khuram Butt, Rachid Redouane, and Youssef Zaghba. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, the connection between the group and the assailants could not be confirmed.
02/18/2017: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a business park in Newtonabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/19/2017: An assailant drove a van into Muslim pedestrians outside the Muslim Welfare House in Finsbury Park area, London, England, United Kingdom. At least one person was killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. After exiting his vehicle, the assailant was beaten and detained by a crowd until police arrived. Darren Osborne claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he was going to kill Muslims. Osborne also stated that he carried out the attack in retaliation for the terrorist attacks at London Bridge on June 3, 2017.
06/07/2017: Three female assailants came up behind a civilian and assaulted her in Hermon Hill neighborhood, London, England, United Kingdom. The women was thrown to the ground, beaten, and stabbed with a knife. No group claimed responsibility; however, the victim stated that the assailants were chanting verses of the Quran and "Allah".
06/10/2017: Assailants attacked a civilian with iron bars in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/15/2017: An explosive device detonated on a London Underground train at the Parsons Green station in London, England, United Kingdom. At least 69 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident. The assailant, identified as Ahmed Hassan, stated that he had previously been "trained to kill" by the group, but Hassan later revoked this claim.
06/23/2017: An assailant gave a Nazi salute, shouted "white power," and then attempted to kill a restaurant owner at 3 Alexandria Avenue in Harrow, London, England, United Kingdom. The attacker drove at Kamal Ahmed with a van, intending to crush him against the front of the curry restaurant he owns. Marek Zakrocki claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "I'm going to kill a Muslim."
06/10/2017: Assailants threw petrol bombs and attacked a civilian at a bonfire site in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One civilian was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/14/2017: Assailants attempted to set fire to Flimby Pizza Shop in Flimby, England, United Kingdom. The arson attempt was unsuccessful, but the assailants drew swastikas and wrote "Death to Muslims" on the building. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No assailants were arrested in connection with the incident; however, the assailants were identified as Neo-Nazi extremists.
06/25/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian along Jamaica Street in north Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/15/2017: Assailants set fire to Worcester Park Baptist Church in London, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian along Norglen Parade in west Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/22/2017: A suicide bomber, identified as Salman Abedi, detonated at the Manchester Arena following an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. In addition to the assailant, at least 22 people were killed and 119 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was carried out in response to "transgressions against the lands of the Muslims."
12/26/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian along Aileach Road in Ballymagroarty neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
11/24/2017: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Brian Tierney, a Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) councilor, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device into a civilian residence in Melmount Villas neighborhood, Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
01/28/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/15/2017: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in Andersontown area, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2017: An assailant wielding a sword attacked police personnel outside Buckingham Palace in London, England, United Kingdom. At least three police officers were injured before the assailant was arrested at the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources identified the assailant as Mohiussunnath Chowdhury. Sources also stated that the assailant shouted "Allahu akbar" during the attack.
07/16/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused inside a vehicle in Drumrallagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/06/2017: Assailants set fire to JS Restaurant in Greater Manchester neighborhood, Prestwich, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to anti-Semitic extremists.
08/26/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused on Stanhope Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/23/2017: Assailants set fire to a car outside the St. Comgall's Recreation Club in Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/22/2017: Assailants set fire to St. John's Church along Springfield Road in Horsham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/17/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2017: Assailants set fire to the Nasfat Manchester Islamic Centre in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries, though the mosque was destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Anti-Muslim extremists.
01/18/2017: An explosive device planted in a civilian vehicle was discovered and defused in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/13/2018: Assailants set fire to two political murals in Shankill Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/13/2018: Assailants opened fire on Raymond Johnston, a civilian, on Glenbawn Ave. in Poleglass, Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Johnston was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Arm na Poblachta' (Army of the Republic).
03/24/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Glenageeragh Orange Hall on Glenhoy road near Augher, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the Conflict Resolution Services Ireland (CRSI) office on Falls Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
07/26/2018: Assailants set fire to a house in Islay Street, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb into a residence in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, three suspects were arrested in connection with the incident.
09/16/2018: Assailant set fire to a vehicle and hedges at the residence of an Indian family in Borkwood Park, Orpington, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the victims were targeted for their ethnic background.
07/05/2018: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a residence in Enniskeen, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/21/2018: An assailant set fire to the historic Exeter Synagogue in Exeter, England, United Kingdom. The assailant was injured in the attack. Tristan Morgan, a white extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2018: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a house in along Bann Drive in Waterside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a police vehicle on Ardoyne Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries and no group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a civilian residence along Parkhall Road in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/13/2018: An explosive device was thrown at the residence of Bobby Storey in Coolnasilla, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Storey, a Sinn Féin northern chairperson, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting the houses of prominent Sinn Féin leaders in Belfast on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incidents were carried out by the New Irish Republican Army, which denied involvement.
07/08/2018: Assailants attacked Alexander house, an assisted living home, with petrol bombs at the intersection of Barrack Street and Bishop Street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related attacks in this area on this day. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/13/2018: An explosive device was thrown at the residence of Gerry Adams along Glen Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Adams, a former Sinn Féin president, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting the houses of prominent Sinn Féin leaders in Belfast on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incidents were carried out by the New Irish Republican Army, which denied involvement.
01/28/2018: Assailants shot and injured a civilian at his residence along Upper Meadow Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/24/2018: An assailant set fire to St Mary's Church along Chapel Street in Penzance, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2018: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Monagh Crescent/Norglen Road area, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Additionally, the office of a Sinn Fein Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2018: Assailants set fire to a residence in New Lodge Road area , Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three related incidents to occur on New Lodge road on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/27/2018: Two explosive devices detonated at a civilian residence on Mill Street in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. A third pipe bomb was discovered at the scene and defused following the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/19/2018: Assailants set fire to a civilian residence along Leckagh Walk in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/08/2018: Assailants attacked residences in the Fountain estate with petrol bombs in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related attacks in this area on this day. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/18/2018: An assailant threw a pipe bomb at a house on Cultra Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to detonate and was subsequently defused by security personnel. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2018: Assailants hijacked a van and set it on fire along Fahan Street in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/23/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a residence along Moat Road in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2018: Assailants set fire to a residence in New Lodge Road area , Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three related incidents to occur on New Lodge road on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2018: Assailants attacked Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers, drafted to protect the Fountain estate residents, with petrol bombs, bricks, and bottles in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Two officers and a civilian were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Catholic youths.
07/11/2018: An explosive device detonated in Short Strand, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties but a car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/18/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Dromaine Drive, Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were nor reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2018: An assailant armed with a knife stabbed civilians at Victoria rail station in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Three people, including two civilians and a police officer were injured in the attack. The assailant shouted "long live the Caliphate" and "as long as you keep bombing other countries, this sort of s--- is going to keep happening" during the incident.
09/17/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at an Orange hall in Duneaney Road, Glarryford, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
12/11/2018: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Sources noted that the device was likely intended to target police officers. The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/11/2018: Assailants set fire to a number of cars close to the Ballybeen Estate in Dundonald, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/27/2018: Assailants set fire to a vehicle in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, though the vehicle was destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
04/08/2018: Three assailants set fire to the vehicle of Sinn Fein councilor Kevin Campbell in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident republicans.
05/18/2018: Assailants threw a nail bomb at a civilian house on Bloomfield Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/08/2018: Security forces discovered and defused a pipe bomb at the garden of a house on Tarry Drive in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to dissident Republicans.
07/13/2018: Assailants set fire to St. Vincent school along Willowfield Drive in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/11/2018: An explosive device was discovered and safely detonated at a public shelter in Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Individuals Tending Toward Savagery claimed claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources questioned the veracity of this claim.
05/13/2018: Four assailants attacked civilians with a sledgehammer along Bonds Street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Three civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that loyalists may have been involved in the attack.
08/14/2018: Assailants set fire to a residence in New Lodge Road area , Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three related incidents to occur on New Lodge road on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/06/2018: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in a garden on Arthur Avenue in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/29/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a residence in Strathfoyle, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/10/2018: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Moygashel, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence on Stradowen Drive in Strathyfoyle, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries and no group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/07/2018: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely defused on Slieveban Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2018: An assailant drove his vehicle into cyclists and pedestrians before crashing into barriers at the House of Parliament at Westminster Palace in London, England, United Kingdom. At least three people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested Salih Khater, a Sudanese immigrant, at the scene.
10/06/2018: A pipe bomb was discovered and defused in the Stanhope Street area in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2018: A civilian was shot and killed in their car outside of St. Mary's Grammar School on Glen Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Irish National Liberation Army (INLA).
01/30/2018: Assailants shot and injured a civilian at Glenalina Gardens in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2018: Assailants set a fire in front of the Chabad House at 75 Cowley Rd in Oxford, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Anti-Semitic extremists claimed responsibility for the incident through a note left at the scene.
04/21/2018: An assailant set fire to the vehicle of Mohammad Sakib, a Labour Party councilor, at his residence along Regent street in Nelson, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2018: Assailants shot and injured a civilian at his residence in Ballymurphy, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/18/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2018: Assailants set fire to at least five vehicles at Dunlop Motors car repair shop along Woodburn Road in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the South East Antrim Brigade and stated that the owner had previously been threatened by the group.
06/28/2018: Assailants threw incendiary devices at houses in Fountain area, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2018: Assailants attacked a white transit van with a petrol bomb on Lecky Road, Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The petrol bomb failed to detonate and there were no injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2018: Assailants set fire to an an Orange Hall in Crumlin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/25/2018: Security forces discovered and destroyed an explosive device outside a house on Marshallstown Road, Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2018: An assailant equipped with a Molotov cocktail set fire to the Guru Nanak Sikh temple at 1 Sheriff Brae in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties, but the temple was extensively damaged in the fire. This was one of two attacks on religious building in Leith carried out by the same assailant on the same day. An unaffiliated individual, identified as Paul Johnson, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "...his issues are with religion and God in general."
08/28/2018: An assailant set fire to the Leith Methodist Church at 1 Junction Place in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties, but the front door damaged in the fire. This was one of two attacks on religious buildings in Leith carried out by the same assailant on the same day. An unaffiliated individual, identified as Paul Johnson, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "...his issues are with religion and God in general."
02/23/2018: Assailants threw petrol bombs at a house along Railway street, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/05/2018: A pipe bomb was found at an apartment complex at Northview Apartments along Antrim Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The Army bomb squad safely disposed of the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2018: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Broughshane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2018: Assailants attacked firefighters in Ballycarry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/10/2018: Assailants opened fire on patrols for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and attacked the Fountain estate with petrol bombs in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/28/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Apprentice Boys’ Memorial Hall in Fountain area, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/04/2018: Assailants set fire to Ballymagarrick Gospel Hall in Carryduff, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/09/2018: Assailants set fire to a house of a Romanian family in the east of Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/07/2018: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at a residence in Lenadoon area in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a residence in Newtownabbey, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/27/2018: Assailants set fire to five cars at local businesses along Woodburn Road in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the South East Antrim Brigade.
07/07/2018: Assailants threw three petrol bombs into the Fountain estate in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. One petrol bomb ignited while the other two did not. This was one of three related incidents in this area on this day. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
11/30/2018: Assailants set fire to a vehicle owned by Derry City on Rathmore Crescent, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2018: Assailants set fire to the front door of the Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha Gurdwara on Lady Pit Lane in Leeds, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting places of worship in Leeds on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/09/2018: Two assailants set fire to Al Falaha Mosque in Cheetham Hill neighborhood, Manchester, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Anti-Muslim extremists.
08/15/2018: Assailants used a catapult to fire ball bearings at Masjid Qamarul Islam at 168 Fosbrooke Road in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks targeting mosques in Birmingham on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/23/2018: An explosive device detonated outside a residence along Slieveban Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/22/2018: Security forces discovered and safely destroyed two pipe bombs near a community center on Churchill Street in New Lodge, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2018: Assailants set fire to, and threw paint bombs at Connolly House Offices on 147 Andersontown Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties but the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/11/2018: Assailants hijacked a bus and set it on fire on Blenheim Drive, Newtownards, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2018: Assailants attacked police officers, guarding the Protestant-majority Fountain Estate, with petrol bombs in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2018: Assailants attacked firefighters in Moygashel, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/27/2018: An assailant set fire to a religious icon inside Saint Mary’s Church in Great Yarmouth, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources stated that the assailant left a satanic image at the church altar.
08/15/2018: Assailants used a catapult to fire ball bearings at Al-Hijrah Mosque at 59 Hob Moor Road in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks targeting mosques in Birmingham on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2018: An explosive device was found on the nationalist side of the peaceline on Clandeboye Drive, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) safely disposed of the device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/15/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence in Plantation Avenue area, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/05/2018: Assailants set fire to the front door of the Jamia Masjid Abu Huraira Mosque in Beeston, Leeds, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting places of worship in Leeds on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/12/2018: Assailants threw two explosive devices at police officers manning city walls in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties as the devices failed to detonate and were safely removed by an ammunition technical officer (ATO). No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2018: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a civilian residence along Wheeler Road in Hannahstown, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/26/2018: An explosive device was discovered and defused outside a residence in St. James Mews area, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2018: Assailants threw petrol bombs targeting police officers and landrovers in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is unknown whether there were any injures. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/12/2018: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in his home in Oakland Park, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/07/2018: Assailants attacked Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers with petrol bombs, rocks, and bottles along Lecky Road in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three related incidents in this area on this day. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
11/04/2018: Three explosives devices were discovered and safely defused along Dunsilly Road in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/07/2018: Assailants threw petrol bombs at Abod Memorial Hall in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of three related incidents in this area on this day. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
07/11/2018: Assailants attacked police officers and a fire engine in Collon Lane, Carnhill, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/17/2019: An explosive device was discovered and defused along Rathvarna drive in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
03/16/2019: An assailant stabbed and injured a civilian along Viola avenue in Stanwell, England, United Kingdom. The assailant, who was arrested, claimed responsibility for the incident and yelled "kill a Muslim" and "white supremacy" during the attack.
01/03/2019: Assailants opened fire on the office of Pat Sheehan, a Sinn Fein Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Monagh Crescent, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/09/2019: Assailants threw petrol bombs at police responding to another attack in Creggan Heights, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Two assailants were injured and several vehicles were damaged in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in Londonderry on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New Irish Republican Army.
05/21/2019: An explosive device detonated in the backyard of a residence in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspect the owner of the house was targeted for having Catholic friends.
09/09/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in a vehicle in Creggan Heights, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related attacks in Londonderry on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New Irish Republican Army.
08/10/2019: Assailants threw petrol bombs at police officers responding to an earlier attack in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of four related attacks in Londonderry in one weekend. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2019: A fake explosive device was placed outside a polling center to lure police in Galliagh, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. When police responded, they were attacked with petrol bombs. There were no casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
09/07/2019: A mortar, intended to target a police station, was discovered and defused outside a house on Church View Road in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks in Strabane overnight. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the New Irish Republican Army.
06/24/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2019: An explosive device detonated targeting police and military personnel responding to reports of a suspicious device in Wattle Bridge, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities questioned the veracity of this claim and attributed the attack to the New Irish Republican Army.
04/18/2019: An assailant opened fire on police officers in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Lyra McKee, a journalist, was killed in the assault. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/22/2019: Assailants shot and injured a man in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
02/01/2019: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in the Ballymagorarty area of Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
03/07/2019: An explosive device detonated at a house in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/06/2019: An explosives-laden package was discovered in the mailroom of Glasgow University in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Police were dispatched and safely detonated the device. This was one of four related incidents to occur over a two day period in England and Scotland. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attacks.
07/14/2019: Assailants set fire to a vehicle in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
03/09/2019: Assailants hijacked and set fire to a van in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to dissident Republicans.
09/06/2019: Assailants hijacked a pizza delivery vehicle on Evish Road in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The assailants used the vehicle to transport an explosive device before setting the vehicle on fire. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks in Strabane overnight. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the New Irish Republican Army.
09/30/2019: Assailants shot a civilian in Moss Park, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/31/2019: An explosive device detonated targeting a civilian residence in Montgomery Close, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/01/2019: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in the Ballymagorarty area of Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/19/2019: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside a courthouse along Bishop street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two related incidents in Londonderry on this date; the vehicle was hijacked in a previous attack. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident and warned people against working with the British.
09/19/2019: Assailants set fire to the St Patrick's Training Catholic School along Glen Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The St Patrick's Survivors group claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was a "statement" following abuse carried out by the staff in the 1990s.
08/12/2019: Assailants threw 24 petrol bombs and 6 paint bombs at police in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of four related attacks in Londonderry in one weekend. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
09/25/2019: Assailants shot a civilian in Brookdale Park, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2019: Assailants threw petrol and paint bombs at police officers in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related incidents to occur in Belfast on this night. There were no reported casualties, but a number of vehicles were damaged across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/06/2019: Assailants shot a civilian on Monagh Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2019: A pipe bomb detonated in front of a house in Bonds Place, Waterside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/09/2019: An assailant armed with an incendiary device attacked a home on Monagh Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/31/2019: Assailants blocked the road with bins and trolleys, set them on fire, and threw petrol bombs at police officers in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2019: Assailants set fire to the site of a planned mosque and community center in Skegness, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/12/2019: An incendiary device targeting a parade route was discovered and safely defused on Springfield Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2019: Assailants threw two petrol bombs at the Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall targeting Protestants in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of four related attacks in Londonderry in one weekend. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/23/2019: Assailants set fire to business property owned by Dr. Ashraf Chohan in Farnham, England, United Kingdom. Dr. Chohan, a former PML-N lawmaker and British-Pakistani business person, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/2019: Assailants shot a civilian in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/16/2019: Two explosive devices detonated at a civilian residence along Windmill Avenue in Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
04/16/2019: Assailants threw an explosive device at a civilian residence in Rasharkin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
03/08/2019: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Lisfannon Park, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/16/2019: An explosive device detonated outside a house in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. A second pipe bomb was discovered and defused at the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/12/2019: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device along Commons School Road in Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2019: Assailants set fire to vehicles in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
11/04/2019: A pipe bomb detonated in the garden of a home in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/01/2019: A pipe bomb was discovered and safely defused outside a home in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/18/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused outside of a residence in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/10/2019: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties, but the house was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/12/2019: Assailants shot and injured a civilian inside his residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The victim was briefly held hostage during the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2019: An explosive device planted under the vehicle of a senior police officer was discovered and safely defused at the Shandon Park Golf Club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attack. Sources suspect the officer was targeted due to his position as a junior football referee.
04/16/2019: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a civilian residence in Rasharkin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
10/26/2019: A pipe bomb detonated outside a home in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/29/2019: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Brian Moore, a Sinn Fein activist, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2019: Authorities discovered and safely defused an explosive device outside of a civilian residence in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/19/2019: Assailants hijacked a pizza delivery vehicle along Quarry Street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related incidents in Londonderry on this date; the vehicle was later used in a car bombing. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident and warned people against working with the British.
08/01/2019: Assailants threw petrol bombs and paint bombs at police officers in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This was one of two related incidents to occur in Belfast on this night. There were no reported casualties, but a number of vehicles were damaged across the two attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2019: Assailants set fire to six vehicles at Creighton's Garage in Finaghy, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident and "warned recovery firms to 'stay out of all republican areas with immediate effect.'"
12/19/2019: Authorities discovered and safely defused an explosive device in a vehicle in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/20/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2019: An explosive device targeting police officers was discovered and safely defused in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources also attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
12/04/2019: Assailants threw a grenade at a police patrol vehicle in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2019: An explosives-laden package detonated when a worker opened it at the Compass House office block of Heathrow Airport in London, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported injuries. This was one of four related incidents to occur over a two day period in England and Scotland. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/16/2019: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a house in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/00/2019: Sometime between January 1, 2019 and January 31, 2019, assailants abducted a civilian accused of stealing from a store in Creggan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The hostage was shot in the legs and beaten prior to being released shortly after the abduction. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to The New Irish Republican Army.
07/03/2019: An explosive device detonated targeting an apartment in Cushendall, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack, but the residence and two cars were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2019: Assailants shot and injured a civilian in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/30/2019: Assailants threw an explosive device at a police patrol in Ardoyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/03/2019: Assailants rammed a vehicle in to a house and set the vehicle on fire in Glendale Road area, Fernabbey, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/26/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/11/2019: Assailants threw petrol bombs at police officers on Springfield Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2019: An explosives-laden package was discovered in the post room of Waterloo Train Station in London, England, United Kingdom. The British Transport Police were dispatched and safely defused the device. This was one of four related incidents to occur over a two day period in England and Scotland. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/23/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused at Holy Cross Boys Primary School in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Dissident Republicans.
05/24/2019: Assailants set fire the Holy Family Catholic Church in Ballymagroarty, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no injuries but the church was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2019: Three assailants physically assaulted Owen Jones in London, England, United Kingdom. Jones, a Guardian journalist, was injured along with three others in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Right-Wing Extremists.
12/15/2019: Assailants threw incendiary devices targeting a civilian residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks on the house on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/29/2019: An assailant, wearing a fake explosives-laden vest, stabbed participants at a Learning Together conference organized by the University of Cambridge at Fishmongers' Hall on the London bridge in London, England, United Kingdom. In addition to the assailant, two people were killed and three others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to a Jihadi-inspired extremist. The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) made an unsubstantied claim for the attack.
09/01/2019: Assailants threw petrol bombs at flats in Dungoyne Park, Dundonald, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/11/2019: Assailants threw 12 paint bombs and one petrol bomb at police in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of four related attacks in Londonderry in one weekend. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/23/2019: Assailants threw incendiary devices at the residence of Labour councilor Masood Ahmed in Kirklees, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/05/2019: An explosives-laden package was discovered in the City Aviation office block of London City Airport in London, England, United Kingdom. The police were dispatched and safely defused the device. This was one of four related incidents to occur over a two day period in England and Scotland. The New Irish Republican Army claimed responsibility for the attacks.
06/19/2019: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused at the front garden of a civilian residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2019: Assailants threw incendiary devices targeting a civilian residence in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related attacks on the house on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/14/2000: Arson was set to a luxury home near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve area in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. This was one of two homes destroyed by arson on the same street on this day (1214001). The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction.
04/28/2000: In the fourth of six consecutive attacks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, Richard Baumhammers shot at Ahavath Achim Congregation with a .357 magnum handgun at around 2:10 p.m. Baumhammers, a white supremacist, caused property damage but no casualties at this location before continuing his series of attacks targeting Jewish, Asian, and black people. Baumhammers had a history of racism and religious and anti-immigrant antipathy, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in May 2001.
1/3/2000: In a series of related incidents, a bomb placed in a package was sent to an abortion clinic in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The device was discovered and subsequently disarmed.
05/07/2000: A previously unknown group called "Revenge of the Trees" claimed credit for an arson at Holbrooke Inc. (A small timber company) in Olympia, Washington, U.S.A. The arson caused approximately $150,000 in damages. The North American Earth Liberation Front Press office issue a communiqué claiming responsibility three weeks after the arson. In the communiqué, Revenge of the Trees made statements condemning capitalism and pledging their commitment to the destruction of the cabalist system.
07/19/2000: An unidentified assailant broke into the 128th Air Refueling Wing air base at Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States to place a bomb and scrawl graffiti calling for an end to intervention in Kosovo. The bomb failed to explode. A former National guardsman was arrested in connection with the attack; however, authorities confirmed it was a case of mistaken identity and dropped all charges.
01/1/2000: Four members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) torched commercial logging equipment, including a flat-bed trailer and a large logging tractor, on the side of Michigan Highway 115, near Mesick, Michigan in the Unites States, causing over $18,000 in damage. There were no casualties in the incident, which was committed to sabotage lumbering activity. The four perpetrators, Marie Jeanette Mason, Frank Brian Ambrose, Aren Bernard Burthwick, and Stephanie Lynne Fultz, were also indicted for the New Year's Eve Michigan State University arson in 1999 (199912310003).
05/27/2000: Two environmental activists and anarchists, Jeffrey Luers and Craig Marshall, were responsible for an attempted arson of trucks at the Tyree Oil Company in Eugene, Oregon in the United States. The two placed a section of cloth, which was draped over a gallon milk jug filled with a fuel and soap mixture, in the fuel tank of a double-trailer fuel truck. Then,  crude delay devices were used to try to ignite that jug and another one also rigged to the vehicle; however, both delays failed to ignite the jugs. According to authorities, the potential blast could have caused damage over two city blocks. The two men were indicted for this and an arson the following month. Leurs was found guilty and initially sentenced to 22 years in prison for the two incidents, but the sentence was later reduced to 10 years. Marshall plea bargained, and was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison.
04/28/2000: In the third of six consecutive attacks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, Richard Baumhammers shot two people with a .357 magnum handgun at India Grocers around 1:55 p.m. Baumhammers, a white supremacist, killed Anil Thakur and seriously injured Sandip Patel before continuing his series of attacks targeting Jewish, Asian, and black people. Baumhammers had a history of racism and religious and anti-immigrant antipathy, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in May 2001.
03/22/2000: Three employees at an Internal Revenue Service processing center in Ogden, Utah, U.S.A. were injured when they handled letters contaminated with an unknown chemical agent.
12/14/2000: Arson was set to a luxury home near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve area in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. This was one of two homes destroyed by arson on the same street on this day (121400). The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction.
04/28/2000: In the fifth of six consecutive attacks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, Richard Baumhammers shot two people with a .357 magnum handgun at Ya Fei Chinese Restaurant around 2:30 p.m. Baumhammers, a white supremacist, killed manager Ji-ye "Jerry" Sun and deliveryman Thao "Tony" Pham, both of whom he had asked for by name, before continuing his series of attacks targeting Jewish, Asian, and black people. Baumhammers had a history of racism and religious and anti-immigrant antipathy, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in May 2001.
12/9/2000: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) used a crude firebomb, made of milk-type containers filled with gasoline and topped with gasoline-soaked sponges and incense sticks, to set fire to the Birchwood at Spring Lake condominium in Middle Island, New York in the United States. There were no casualties in the arson, which caused about $200,000 in damages. Similar incendiaries were found in three adjacent condos, but those failed to ignite. ELF claimed responsibility for the incident in communiqués sent to the Daily News a few days after the incident, stating they were waging "an unbounded war on urban sprawl" and that the condos were going to be used "future dens of the wealthy elite."  The group also set arson to homes on Dec. 19 and 30 in Suffolk County, New York. Four teenage activists and members of ELF, George Mashkow, Jared McIntyre, Matthew Rammelkamp, and Conor Cash were charged with the arsons. McIntyre, Mashkow, and Rammelkamp pled guilty and were sentenced to 3.5 years in prison, 1 year in prison, and six months in a federal prison camp, respectively. Cash was acquitted at trial.
04/28/2000: In the first of six consecutive attacks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, Richard Baumhammers shot and killed his Jewish neighbor, Anita Gordon, with a .357 magnum handgun in her home at 1:30 p.m. Baumhammers, a white supremacist, then attempted to set Gordon's home on fire with a Molotov cocktail before he proceeded to carry out a series of attacks targeting Jewish, Asian, and black people. Baumhammers had a history of racism and religious and anti-immigrant antipathy, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in May 2001.
01/03/2000: Unknown suspects set three separate fires on the grounds of the Rancho Veal Corporation in Petaluma, California, U.S.A.. Subsequent investigation determined that an accelerant, believed to be diesel fuel, was used in the attack. The fires damaged office space, two trucks, and an equipment storage facility, resulting in an estimated $150,000 in damages. On March 16, 2000, the North American Animal Liberation Front Press Office released a communiqué stating that a cell of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF), a terrorist animal rights movement, claimed responsibility for the fires. A similar act of attempted arson had been claimed by ALF against the Rancho Veal Corporation in February 1997. The same ALF cell is suspected in a number of other attacks on business in the Bay area.
02/25/2000: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for placing four incendiary devices into several B&K Universal trucks, a firm which breeds laboratory animals for research, located in Fremont, California in the United States. The trucks were destroyed by the firebombs. There were no casualties in the incident, and the amount of monetary damage is unknown.
1/3/2000: In a series of related incidents, a bomb placed in a package was sent to the Cincinnati Planned Parenthood clinic in Ohio, United States. The device was discovered and subsequently disarmed.
12/29/2000: 12/29/2000: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility using small incendiary devices to set arson to three homes in the Island Estates Development in Mount Sinai, New York in the United States. There were no casualties in the, which arson caused about $30,000 to each of the three homes, totaling about $90,000 in damage overall. Incendiaries in two additional homes failed to ignite. Authorities found graffiti written at the scene that read, "if you build it, we will burn it," "Burn the rich," and "stop urban sprawl." In their communiqué, ELF stated, "this hopefully provided a firm message that we will not tolerate the destruction of our island." The group also set arson to homes on Dec. 9 and 19 in Suffolk County, New York. Four teenage activists and members of ELF, George Mashkow, Jared McIntyre, Matthew Rammelkamp, and Conor Cash were charged with the arsons. McIntyre, Mashkow, and Rammelkamp pled guilty and were sentenced to 3.5 years in prison, 1 year in prison, and six months in a federal prison camp, respectively. Cash was acquitted at trial.
01/20/2000: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for setting a luxury home, that was under construction, on fire in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A.. The fire caused an estimated $200,000 in damages. ELF says that the home was targeted because it is within the Lake Monroe watershed. In their written statement, the group states, "this is the drinking water supply for the town of Bloomington, IN, and the surrounding area. It is already being jeopardized by existing development and roads." Authorities also found the initials "ELF" and the words "No Sprawl" spray painted near the scene of the attack.
4/14/2000: Unknown perpetrators firebombed the Fort Lauderdale Women's Clinic in Oakland Park, Florida, United States. There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained $2,500 in damages.
07/02/2000: Members of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) are suspected to be responsible for an arson at the Rose Acre Farms Inc., a chicken farm in North Vernon, Indiana in the United States. The fire caused about $100,000 worth of damage, destroying a truck and an empty trailer that backed up into a feed mill, which stored food for the 1.8 million chickens at the farm. There were no casualties in the incident. The words "Polluter, animal exploiter, your turn to pay" were spray-painted on a wall at the feed mill, as were the letters "ALF," the acronym for the Animal Liberation Front. However, ALF never made an official claim of responsibility for the incident.
12/31/2000: An unknown perpetrator fired twenty-five shots into the Planned Parenthood Kansas and Mid-Missouri in Overland Park, Kansas, United States. There were no casualties, but the building sustained around $25,000 in damages.
09/09/2000: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for starting a fire at the Munroe County Republican Party Headquarters, in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. The fire caused minor damage to the exterior of the building. ELF released a statement that read, "I-69 is just one example of the willingness of the rich to bleed the Earth and the working class to fulfill their money lust." The group says it started the fire to make a statement against plans to extend Interstate 69.
04/28/2000: In the last of six consecutive attacks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, Richard Baumhammers shot Garry Lee with a .357 magnum handgun at C.S. Kim's School of Karate around 3:00 p.m. According to witnesses Baumhammers, a white supremacist, targeted and killed Lee because he was black. This was the final event in a series of attacks targeting Jewish, Asian, and black people before Baumhammers was apprehended by police. Baumhammers had a history of racism and religious and anti-immigrant antipathy, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in May 2001.
12/19/2000: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) set fire to a luxury home under construction on Sarah Anne Court in Miller Place, New York in the United States, by pouring gasoline over debris piled in a rear corner of the house. There were no casualties in the arson, which caused over $50,000 in damages. ELF claimed responsibility for the incident in a communiqué, stating that "building homes for the wealthy should not even be a priority."  The group also set arson to homes on Dec. 9 and 30 in Suffolk County, New York. Four teenage activists and members of ELF, George Mashkow, Jared McIntyre, Matthew Rammelkamp, and Conor Cash were charged with the arsons. McIntyre, Mashkow, and Rammelkamp pled guilty and were sentenced to 3.5 years in prison, 1 year in prison, and six months in a federal prison camp, respectively. Cash was acquitted at trial.
5/27/2000: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Concord Feminist Women's Clinic in Concord, New Hampshire, United States. There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained $20,000 in damages.
03/25/2000: Unknown perpetrator(s) sent a packaged bomb to the residence of Richard Simer, an employee of Revlon Inc., who was on the verge of retiring at the time. The bomb was disguised in a package, addressed to him, and placed in his driveway. Upon opening it in his kitchen, the bomb exploded, causing Simer to suffer the loss of a finger and leg and chest injuries. The blast also resulted in holes through ceilings and walls and shattered a door.
11/27/2000: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for setting fire to a $2.5 million dollar home in Niwot, Colorado U.S.A. The home, which was being built at the time of the blaze, was nearing completion. Authorities found the phrase, "Viva la revolution! The Boulder ELF burned the Legend Ridge mansion on November 27th" written at the scene. In their claim of responsibility, the group referred to an unsuccessful ballot issue that would have required some counties and cities to get voter approval of growth rates, "we know that the corporate developers No on Amendment 24 campaign is guilty of a $6 million election buyout."
03/01/2000: In the first of four consecutive attacks in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, Ronald Taylor shot and killed maintenance worker John Kroll with a .22 caliber revolver in his apartment building around 11:15 a.m. Taylor, an anti-white extremist, had started a fire in his apartment just prior to the shooting. He proceeded to carry out a series of attacks targeting white people at nearby locations before surrendering to police. Taylor had a history of anti-white, anti-Semitic, and anti-LGBT beliefs, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in January 2002.
04/28/2000: In the second of six consecutive attacks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, Richard Baumhammers fired six shots with a .357 magnum handgun at Beth El Congregation of the South Hills around 1:40 p.m. There were more than 50 children and staff in the building at the time of the attack, but no one was injured. Baumhammers, a white supremacist, painted a swastika and the word "Jew" on the temple and proceeded with his series of attacks targeting Jewish, Asian, and black people. Baumhammers had a history of racism and religious and anti-immigrant antipathy, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in May 2001.
12/20/2000: Arson was set to a luxury home near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction.
4/9/2000: Arson was set to a luxury home under construction near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist, Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction. In this particular incident, the victims were Mario and Melanie Lio, whose home was then rebuilt and burned again on October 20 of the same year (102000).
01/15/2000: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for placing incendiary devices at the offices and in the cabs of two delivery trucks of Petaluma Farms in Petaluma, California in the United States. The two trucks were destroyed, and upon a search of the facility, authorities uncovered 6 additional improvised incendiary devices which had failed to ignite. In a later communiqué released by the North American Animal Liberation Front Press Office, ALF took credit for the incident, stating that the farm was targeted because it "enslaves chickens for their eggs."  There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary damage was estimated at $20,000.
01/24/2000: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed credit for an attempted arson of the Primate Products, Inc. in Redwood City, California in the United States. The perpetrators placed flammable materials inside the mail slot of the facility. There were no casualties in the incident, but it is unknown if any damage resulted from the materials.
06/16/2000: Two environmental activists and anarchists, Jeffrey Luers and Craig Marshall, were responsible for setting arson, suspectedly via the use of bombs, at the Joe Romania Chevrolet dealership in Eugene, Oregon in the United States. The arson destroyed three pick up trucks including a 2000 Silverado, causing about $40,000 in damages. There were no casualties in the incident. The two men were indicted for this and an attempted arson the previous month. Leurs was found guilty and initially sentenced to 22 years in prison for the two incidents, but the sentence was later reduced to 10 years. Marshall plea bargained, and was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison.
03/12/2000: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for setting fire to the Kickapoo Fur Foods business in Viroqua, Wisconsin U.S.A. The fire was started when the perpetrators placed a number of timed incendiary devices inside the premises. Authorities report that damage was minimal, as the fire smoldered itself out by the morning. The Kickapoo Fur Foods company produces food for mink ranches. ALF stated that the company is "an integral part of the abusive and exploitative" fur industry. The ALF spokesman went on to state that any business that supports animal exploitation is a "fair target for action against them."
03/01/2000: In the third of four consecutive attacks in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, Ronald Taylor shot three people at a McDonald's. Taylor, an anti-white extremist, killed Emil Sanielevici and injured Richard Clinger and Steven Bostard before continuing his series of attacks targeting white people at nearby locations and then surrendering to police. Taylor had a history of anti-white, anti-Semitic, and anti-LGBT beliefs, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in January 2002.
04/03/2000: A letter mailed to the IRS office in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A. contained an unknown chemical agent that injured 3 people.
03/01/2000: In the second of four consecutive attacks in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, Ronald Taylor shot and killed Joseph Healy at a Burger King at 11:20 a.m. Taylor, an anti-white extremist, proceeded to carry out a series of attacks targeting white people at nearby locations before surrendering to police. Taylor had a history of anti-white, anti-Semitic, and anti-LGBT beliefs, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in January 2002.
09/06/2000: Three members of the Earth and Animal Liberations Fronts (ELF and ALF),  Stanislas Meyerhoff, Kevin Tubbs, and Chelsea Gerlach, placed two incendiary devices at the West University Public Safety Substation of the Eugene Police Department in Eugene, Oregon in the United States. One of the firebombs, placed inside the basket of a bicycle and leaned against the building, caused a small fire, which was quickly extinguished. The second device did ignite, but was extinguished inside the backpack, within which it was placed. The damage to the building was minimal, estimated at $1,750. There were no casualties in the incident. The perpetrators chose the building as a target because they believed it would be popular with activists in the community, after police reaction to recent street protests. No communiqué was released, and there were no claims for responsibility of the incident. The perpetrators were part of a group calling themselves "The Family," which committed nearly 20 arson and ecotage attacks over a 6 year period.
03/01/2000: In the last of four consecutive attacks in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, Ronald Taylor, an anti-white extremist, fired two rounds at police officers but missed, before entering the Penn West office building where he threatened personnel at the Metro Family Practice around 11:40 a.m. and held several people hostage. He was cornered by police and ultimately surrendered, concluding his series of attacks targeting white people. Taylor had a history of anti-white, anti-Semitic, and anti-LGBT beliefs, and reportedly suffered from mental illness. He confessed to the crimes, his insanity defense was not successsful, and he was sentenced to death in January 2002.
10/20/2000: Arson was set to a luxury home under construction near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction. In this particular incident, the victims were homeowners Mario and Melanie Lio, and this was the second time his luxury home was burned after being rebuilt. The first incident was in April of the same year (40900).
12/10/2000: Arson was set to a luxury home under construction near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve area in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction.
3/30/2001: Five members of the Animal and Earth Liberations Fronts (ALF and ELF),  Stanislas Meyerhoff, Kevin Tubbs, William Rodgers, Nathan Block, and Joyanna Zacher, used an incendiary device and fuel soaked cloths to set arson to the Romania Chevrolet Truck Center lot in Eugene, Oregon in the United States, causing damage to 35 sport utility vehicles (SUVs), all 2001 Chevrolet Suburbans or Tahoes. The total property loss was $959,000. There were no casualties in the incident. The site was chosen as a “statement of defiance,” in honor of Jeffrey Luers, another environmentalist, who had been charged for an earlier arson at the same location. The perpetrators sent out an anonymous communiqué (making no reference of ELF), claiming responsibility for the arson, speaking out against the prison system, and stating, "the techno-industrial state thinks it can stop the growing resistance by jailing some of us, but they cannot jail the spirit of those who know another world is possible."  The perpetrators were part of a group calling themselves "The Family," which committed nearly 20 arson and ecotage attacks over a 6 year period.
11/05/2001: Ian Jacob Wallace, acting on behalf of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) attempted to destroy two forestry buildings at the Michigan Technological University campus by planting two firebombs, made of combustible liquids, ignition sources and timers, outside the buildings. In this case the building targeted was the U.J. Noblet Forestry Building. There were no casualties in the incident, nor damages as the devices were found unexploded because the timers failed to trigger the bombs to ignite. The devices were subsequently defused by authorities. The motive was to "destroy tree research and intimidate the public."  Wallace pleaded guilty in 2008 to charges for this incident, and was sentenced in 2009, to three years in Federal prison.
07/12/2001: A fire burned and destroyed a backhoe loader, valued at $250,000, at the construction site for a new high school in Arlington, Washington in the United States. The unknown perpetrators also attempted to set fire to two other pieces of equipment on the site, but the equipment failed to ignite. There were no casualties reported in the incident, and the motive is unknown.
1/18/2001: Arson was set to a luxury home under construction in the  McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage. There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown. The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area. This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001. In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction.
07/24/2001: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) are suspected to be responsible for sabotaging a gondola at the Heavenly Valley Ski Resort in Stateline, outside of Lake Tahoe, Nevada in the United States. The perpetrators attempted to derail the gondola transportation system by attaching a large piece of wood to the gondola cable using zip ties; this caused a sensor cable attached to two other towers to snap, leading to a potentially life threatening situation. There were no casualties in the incident. At the base of one of the towers, the letters "ELF" were spelled out with zip ties. The incident caused about $2,000 in lost revenue.
10/19/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, Johanna Huden, an employee for The New York Post, was diagnosed with the skin form of anthrax in New York City, New York, U.S.A.. The victim had opened a Letter to the Editor that had been laced with anthrax on September 22nd. The letter had been postmarked from Trenton, New Jersey on September 18th. Mark Cunningham, another New York Post employee, was also diagnosed with skin anthrax. The victims in this case recovered. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
09/15/2001: Around 3:00 p.m., Frank Silva Roque fired shots through the window of a gas station convenience store staffed by a Lebanese-American man in Mesa, Arizona, United States. This was the second in a sequence of three attacks by Roque, who had expressed anti-immigrant and anti-Arab beliefs. During this drive-by shooting he was armed with a .380 caliber handgun and targeted the store because he perceived the clerk to be Arab and intended to retaliate for the recent al Qa'ida attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. There were no casualties reported. Roque was arrested on September 16, 2001. His insanity defense was not successful; he was ultimately convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
11/14/2001: Ottilie Lundgren, a ninety-four-year-old from Oxford, Connecticut, U.S.A. was diagnosed with inhalation anthrax. She later died on 11/21/2001. The source of her exposure was unclear. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
08/08/2001: Molotov Cocktails were thrown at two U.S.A. Navy sailors in a jeep by three people in Vieques, Puerto Rico. The devices missed and no one was injured in the attack.
04/14/2001: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for setting fire to three cement trucks that belonged to the Ross Island Sand & Gravel Company, in Portland, Oregon U.S.A. The attack was perpetrated, according to the group, to protest the company's mining of a 40-acre site in the Columbia River Gorge. The fire was started when four containers of gasoline were lit with a timing device. The damages totaled over $210,000. In their written communiqué, the group states, "Let this be a warning to all the greedy corporations who exploit our Earth's natural resources." In October of 2002, two men, Jacob Sherman and Michael Scarpitti, were arrested in connection with this arson attack and another that took place in June 2001, which targeted a logging company is Estacada.
05/21/2001: Five members of the Animal and Earth Liberations Fronts (ALF and ELF),  Stanislas Meyerhoff, Suzanne Savoie, Daniel McGowan, Nathan Block, and Joyanna Zacher, destroyed two buildings, a trailer, and a total of 18 vehicles, in an arson they set using time-delayed incendiary devices, at Jefferson Poplar Farms just outside of Clatskanie, Oregon in the United States. In addition to the two devices which ignited outside the destroyed buildings, three more incendiaries failed to function at a third building. A storage building near by was spray painted with the words, "ELF," and “YOU CANNOT CONTROL WHAT IS WILD!"  The total property loss was $994,412. There were no casualties in the incident. The perpetrators sent out a communiqué, claiming the incident in the name of ELF, and stating Jefferson Poplar Farm was targeted "because hybrid poplars are an ecological nightmare threatening native biodiversity in the ecosystem. Our forests are being liquidated and replaced with monocultured tree farms so greedy, earth raping corporations can make more money."  This incident was one in a series of two on the same day, the second arson targeting the University of Washington's Horticulture Center in Seattle (52101). The perpetrators were part of a group calling themselves "The Family," which committed nearly 20 arson and ecotage attacks over a 6 year period.
01/13/2001: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) attacked Melo’s Construction Corporation on Long Island, New York U.S.A. The group set equipment on fire causing $8,000 in damages. There were no injuries or fatalities.
09/15/2001: Around 2:45 p.m., Frank Silva Roque shot and killed Balbir Singh Sodhi, a Sikh Indian-American immigrant, as Sodhi planted flowers in front of his convenience store in Mesa, Arizona, United States. This was the first in a sequence of three attacks by Roque, who had expressed anti-immigrant and anti-Arab beliefs. He was armed with a .380 caliber handgun and targeted Sodhi because he perceived him to be Arab and intended to retaliate for the recent al Qa'ida attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. Roque was arrested on September 16, 2001. His insanity defense was not successful; he was ultimately convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
09/11/2001: This was one of four related attacks that occurred in the United States that are known collectively as the 9/11 Attacks. In the second of these attacks, which occurred at 9:03 a.m. local time, United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center Complex in New York City, New York. Five hijackers belonging to Al-Qaida hijacked the Boeing 767 aircraft on a flight originating from Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, and destined for Los Angeles International Airport. There were 56 passengers, nine crew members and five hijackers on the plane, all of whom died upon impact. The South Tower collapsed at 9:59 a.m. local time, killing all who were trapped inside or located nearby. The North Tower collapsed, after having been struck by American Airlines Flight 11, at 10:28 a.m. local time. At least 2,770 people died as a result of the attacks in New York City, including 10 hijackers as well as responders who contracted cancer and respiratory illnesses at the attack site and passed away years later. More than 21,000 others were injured, according to information reported by the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund. Al-Qaida leaders including Osama bin Laden and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed claimed responsibility for the attacks in multiple videotaped interviews.
09/20/2001: An incendiary device exploded at a maintenance building at the White Sands Research Center in New Mexico, U.S.A., a research laboratory that uses chimpanzees in medical studies. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for this explosion that caused more than $1 million in damages.
09/08/2001: A McDonald's fast food restaurant in Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A. was torched by the Animal Liberation Front (ALF), a group that has frequently targeted the corporation for killing "cows, chickens and pigs, whether directly or indirectly." Damage has been estimated at $500,000, Note: ALF cites this incident as an anti-globalization action in their 2001 year-end Direct Action Report, available as of 13 January 2003 at http://www.earthliberationfront.com/news/2002/020116ml.html.
10/15/2001: Six members of the Animal and Earth Liberations Fronts (ALF and ELF),  Stanislas Meyerhoff, Joseph Dibee, Jennifer Kolar, Darren Thurston, Rebecca Rubin, and Kevin Tubbs, placed four incendiary devices, each consisting of a five-gallon plastic bucket which contained a mixture of gasoline and a heavy petroleum distillate and timing devices, at the BLM Wild Horse Corrals in Litchfield, California in the United States. The devices were ignited, and destroyed the barn, causing $207,497 in damages. There were no casualties in the incident. On October 17, the perpetrators sent out a communique, claiming responsibility for the arson in the name of ELF, but also posting the letter on the ALF website. In their statement, the group criticized BLM' slaughter of wild horses, and threatened future targeting of "industries and organizations that seek to profit by destroying the earth."  The perpetrators were part of a group calling themselves "The Family," which committed nearly 20 arson and ecotage attacks over a 6 year period.
10/15/2001: Six employees were tested for anthrax exposure after an envelope sent out by Microsoft to Malaysia was returned to the office in Reno, Washoe county, Nevada. Authorities said the envelope was returned in strange condition and contained anthrax spores. Four of the employees tested negative for types of anthrax poisoning except that contracted through the skin, while two employees were awaiting their results. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, authorities and sources speculated that al-Qaeda could be behind the anthrax letters due to their recent attacks on the World Trade Center.
09/15/2001: Around 3:15 p.m., Frank Silva Roque shot at the home of an Afghan-American family in Mesa, Arizona, United States. This was the third in a sequence of three attacks by Roque, who had expressed anti-immigrant and anti-Arab beliefs. During this drive-by shooting he was armed with a .380 caliber handgun and targeted the home  because he perceived the family to be Arab and intended to retaliate for the recent al Qa'ida attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. There were no casualties reported. Roque was arrested on September 16, 2001. His insanity defense was not successful; he was ultimately convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
05/21/2001: Five members of the Animal and Earth Liberations Fronts (ALF and ELF),  William Rodgers, Justin Solondz, Briana Waters, Jennifer Kolar, and Lacey Phillabaum, used timed incendiary devices to set arson to Merrill Hall, housing the Center for Urban Horticulture at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington in the United States. The arson destroyed the building due to extensive interior damage, and the entire structure and its contents sustained extensive heat, charring, smoke, and water damage. The total property loss was $3,312,434. There were no casualties in the incident. The perpetrators sent out a communiqué, claiming the incident in the name of ELF, and stating that they targeted the office of Professor Bradshaw, where remnants of one incendiary were found, because of his research on the genetic engineering of poplar trees, and admitted that the attack was coordinated with the arson at Jefferson Poplar Farms in Oregon a few hours earlier on the same day (521012). The perpetrators were part of a group calling themselves "The Family," which committed nearly 20 arson and ecotage attacks over a 6 year period.
01/02/2001: Five members of the Animal and Earth Liberations Fronts (ALF and ELF),  Jacob Ferguson, Stanislas Meyerhoff, Kevin Tubbs, Suzanne Savoie, and Daniel McGowan, caused arson to the Superior Lumber Company in Glendale, Oregon in the United States, by placing two incendiary devices containing ignitable liquids at the west side of the building. The arson caused $1,041,696 in damage to the office. There were no casualties in the incident. The next day, the perpetrators sent out a communiqué, claiming responsibility for the arson in the name of the ELF, stating that the Superior Lumber Company was a "typical earth raper contributing to the ecological destruction of the Northwest."  The company was targeted due to its involvement in the purchase of timber. The perpetrators were part of a group calling themselves "The Family," which committed nearly 20 arson and ecotage attacks over a 6 year period.
10/02/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, American Media Inc. in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A. was the target of an anthrax attack. Two employees, Ernesto Blanco and Stephanie Dailey (both American Media, Inc. mailroom workers), tested positive for anthrax. Robert Stevens, an employee of American Media, Inc., contracted inhalation anthrax and died of the disease. Five people were injured in this attack. Anthrax contamination was also found at the Boca Raton mail facility. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
11/05/2001: Ian Jacob Wallace, acting on behalf of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) attempted to destroy two forestry buildings at the Michigan Technological University campus by planting two firebombs, made of combustible liquids, ignition sources and timers, outside the buildings. In this case, the building targeted was the U.S. Forest Service Engineering Laboratory. There were no casualties in the incident, nor damages as the devices were found unexploded because the timers failed to trigger the bombs to ignite. The devices were subsequently defused by authorities. The motive was to "destroy tree research and intimidate the public."  Wallace pleaded guilty in 2008 to charges for this incident, and was sentenced in 2009, to three years in Federal prison.
10/29/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, Kathy Nguyen, an employee at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in New York, New York, U.S.A. was diagnosed with the inhalation form of anthrax. She died on October 31st. It was not clear how she contracted the disease, although she had previously worked in the stockroom of the hospital. The perpetrator(s) of this incident was not known. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
06/01/2001: Two or three logging trucks, that belonged to the Ray Schoppert Logging Company, were set on fire by environmentalists in Estacada, Oregon U.S.A. The fires were started when milk jugs filled with gasoline were set alight. The attack came the night before the company was to begin cutting trees from the Eagle Creek logging site. An alert Schoppert company employee noticed the fire. In August 2002, four men were indicted in connection with this attack. Authorities believe that this attack was linked with a similar incident in April 2001 that took place at Ross Island Sand & Gravel in Portland, Oregon. They also believe that the perpetrators may have links to the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) and/or the Animal Liberation Front (ALF).
10/15/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, the office of Senator Tom Daschle was the target of an anthrax attack, in which twenty-eight people were exposed. The letter containing anthrax was postmarked in Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.A. on October 9th, and was opened on October 15th. Two Washington area postal workers later died on October 21st and October 23rd from anthrax that appeared to be connected to the Daschle letter. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
09/11/2001: This was one of four related attacks that occurred in the United States that are known collectively as the 9/11 Attacks. In the first attack, which occurred at 8:46 am local time, American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center Complex in New York City, New York. Five hijackers belonging to Al-Qaida took control of the Boeing 767 aircraft on a flight originating from Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, and destined for Los Angeles International Airport. There were 76 passengers, 11 crew members and five hijackers on the plane, all of whom died upon impact. The North Tower collapsed at 10:28 a.m. local time after the South Tower had collapsed at 9:59 a.m. local time. At least 2,770 people died as a result of the attacks in New York City, including 10 hijackers as well as responders who contracted cancer and respiratory illnesses at the attack site and passed away years later. More than 21,000 others were injured, according to information reported by the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund. Al-Qaida leaders including Osama bin Laden and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed claimed responsibility for the attacks in multiple videotaped interviews.
04/05/2001: Unidentified perpetrator(s) set at least three fires at the National Food Corporation egg farm in Arlington, Washington in the United States. The arson cause $1.5 million in damages, but there were no casualties in the incident. In a memo sent out a year later, an Animal Liberation Front spokesman released a year-end list of arsons, laboratory attacks and other illegal acts he says were committed in the name of saving animals and the environment, and this incident is mentioned in the report.
02/20/2001: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for setting fire to a cotton gin, owned by Delta & Pine Land Company, the largest seller and developer of transgenic cotton in the U.S.A.. The attack took place in Visalia, California when unknown perpetrators cut through a padlocked door, placed five gallon buckets of gasoline inside and set the cotton gin alight. ELF said that they perpetrated the attack to rid the environment of genetically altered cotton. In a written statement, the group wrote, "we choose this warehouse because it contained massive quantities of transgenic cotton seek in storage. But now, this seed will no longer exist to contaminate the environment, enrich a sick corporation or contribute to its warped research programs." Authorities are unsure if ELF is truly responsible or if they are just taking credit for the incident.
10/04/2001: Mark Anthony Stroman shot Vasudev Patel, a Hindu man from India, who was working at a gas station in Mesquite, Texas, United States. The assailant was armed with a .44-caliber chrome-plated pistol and initially demanded money from the register. When Patel reached for a gun under the counter, Stroman shot the man in the chest. Stroman, a white supremacist and self-described former member of Aryan Brotherhood, targeted Patel because he perceived him to be Middle Eastern and intended to retaliate for the recent al Qa'ida attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. This was the last of three armed assaults carried out by Stroman in less than three weeks. He was arrested on October 5, 2001 and ultimately convicted, sentenced, and executed on July 20, 2011.
06/12/2001: Members of the group Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) are suspected in the $2 million arson of four luxury homes being constructed in  the 300-lot, 436-acre upscale Pima Canyon Estates development in Catalina Foothills, outside of Tucson, Arizona in the United States. There were no casualties in the incident. The letters "CSP," the initials of the aforementioned group, were spray painted in red on a wall of one of the homes, but the incident was never officially claimed. A few days later, investigators found an ignition device they believe was used to start the fires. As of June 2002, the case was still cold, and authorities made no arrests and had no suspects.
06/11/2001: A medical clinic in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A. where abortions are performed was bombed, causing damage but injuring no one. The doctor is Tacoma's only private physician who openly performs abortions; he had been threatened in the past.
10/18/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, a letter laced with anthrax was sent to Dan Rather of CBS in New York City, New York, U.S.A.. His personal aide, Claire Fletcher, contracted the skin form of anthrax after she opened the letter. The perpetrator(s), as well as specific details concerning the letter were not known. No other employees at CBS were found to have anthrax infections. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
10/09/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, Senator Patrick Leahy's office was the target of an anthrax (bacillus anthracis) attack in Washington D.C., U.S.A. Two people lost their lives and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
05/05/2001: Unknown perpetrator(s) set fire to a backhoe loader at the Cortona construction site in West Lake Hills, Texas, in the United States, causing $82,000 in damage. The perpetrator(s) cut a hole into the seat of the backhoe, filled it with flammable liquid, and then ignited it. Additionally, a note on a portable toilet, accused the developer of "cutting down a forest so that you can have more money than any one man needs."  There were no casualties in the incident.
09/11/2001: This was one of four related attacks that occurred in the United States that are known collectively as the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks. In the third of these attacks, which occurred at 9:37 am local time, American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Five hijackers belonging to Al-Qaida hijacked the Boeing 757 aircraft on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to for Los Angeles International Airport and proceeded to fly the plane into the western side of the Pentagon. At least 190 people died as a result of the attack at the Pentagon. There were 53 passengers, six crew members and five hijackers on the plane, all of whom died on impact. In addition, 125 people died in the Pentagon due to the impact or in the resulting fire, and at least one first responder died as a result of illness contracted due to exposure to contaminants at the attack site. More than 100 people were injured. Al-Qaida leaders including Osama bin Laden and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed claimed responsibility for the attacks in multiple videotaped interviews.
10/15/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, a seven-month-old boy and son of an American Broadcasting Company (ABC) producer tested positive for anthrax after having visited the ABC newsroom on September 28th. The perpetrator(s) was unknown as was the method of transmission, since no letter was found as in the other anthrax cases. Many more spores were found in the building when the location was inspected. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
09/11/2001: This was one of four related attacks that occurred in the United States that are known collectively as the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks. In the fourth of these attacks, occurring at 10:03 am local time, United Airlines Flight 93, a Boeing 757 passenger airplane, crashed en route from Newark, New Jersey to San Francisco, California. The plane crashed in a rural area of Pennsylvania near the town of Shanksville following a struggle for control of the plane between the passengers and four hijackers. Forty-four people, including 33 passengers, seven crew members, and four hijackers were killed in the crash. Nine responders were injured, according to information reported by the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund. Al-Qaida leaders including Osama bin Laden and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed claimed responsibility for the attacks in multiple videotaped interviews. Mohammed indicated in a 2002 interview with the Doha-based Al Jazeera News Network that the intended target of Flight 93 had been the United States Capitol Building located in Washington, DC.
01/23/2001: Two men associated with the Animal Liberation Front, Peter Schnell and Matthew Whyte, were caught and arrested during their attempt to make and light incendiary devices outside of Capitola City Hall in Capitola, California in the United States, in an attempt to target City Hall. In the parking lot outside City Hall, the perpetrators were about to assemble incendiaries using 18 Magic Re-Light candles, 11 plastic one-gallon containers and enough gasoline to fill all 11 containers, until they were stopped and caught by police. Additionally, five containers of gasoline were found in Whyte's car at the time. There were no damages, nor injuries in this incident.
10/12/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, Erin O'Connor, the assistant to Tom Brokaw at NBC, was diagnosed with skin anthrax after she came into contact with a letter containing anthrax spores postmarked from Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.A.. The letter was postmarked September 18, 2001. Ms. O'Connor opened the letter on September 25, 2001 and began to show signes of infection on September 28, 2001. A second NBC employee was later diagnosed with "probable" skin anthrax on October 12, 2001. Four New Jersey postal workers, who worked in the facility, also contracted skin anthrax. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
10/17/2001: Anthrax tests on the offices of Governor George Pataki came back positive in Manhattan, New York county, New York. Although no employee tested positive for anthrax exposure, the buildings were evacuated for testing and decontamination. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, although authorities believed this incident was related to other anthrax contaminations throughout the United States following the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Washington, DC.
1/28/2001: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Planned Parenthood of South Central Michigan in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained $1,000 in damages.
09/21/2001: Around 12:30 p.m. Mark Anthony Stroman shot Rais Bhuiyan, a Bangladeshi immigrant who was working at a gas station in Dallas, Texas, United States. Bhuiyan survived a gunshot wound to the head, but was left blind in one eye. Stroman, a white supremacist and self-described former member of Aryan Brotherhood, targeted Bhuiyan because he perceived him to be Middle Eastern and intended to retaliate for the recent al Qa'ida attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001.This was the second of three armed assaults carried out by Stroman in less than three weeks. He was arrested on October 5, 2001 and ultimately convicted, sentenced, and executed on July 20, 2011.
09/15/2001: Mark Anthony Stroman shot and killed Waqar Hasan, a Muslim immigrant from Pakistan, in Hasan's convenience store in Dallas, Texas, United States. Stroman, a white supremacist and self-described former member of Aryan Brotherhood, targeted Hasan because he perceived him to be Middle Eastern and intended to retaliate for the recent al Qa'ida attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. This was the first of three armed assaults carried out by Stroman in less than three weeks. He was arrested on October 5, 2001 and ultimately convicted, sentenced, and executed on July 20, 2011.
04/04/2001: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for attempting to set a Nike shoe outlet on fire in Albertville, Minnesota, U.S.A. Authorities discovered several milk jugs filled with gasoline on the roof of the building and evacuated the premises. The fire had failed to ignite and no damages or injuries were caused. ELF stated that it targeted the Nike store because of "treacherous conditions" at Nike plants around the world and because of the company's role in globalization of trade.
03/02/2001: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for placing two Molotov Cocktails under a delivery truck that belonged to Shaller & Weber, a meatpacking plant in Astoria, New York U.S.A. One of the devices fizzled while the other failed to ignite at all. Damages caused only totaled about $135. The group claims that the attack was carried out in support of Long Island animal and environmental activists. In a written statement, the group writes, "The ALF activists have taken this action against the meat industry to continue their campaign of economic sabotage against all companies who profit from the misery, torture and death inflicted upon animals in the name of profit."
10/26/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, anthrax was discovered at the off-site facility that sorts mail for the U.S.A. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Cross-contamination with anthrax-laced letters to other areas was suspected. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Iowa. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Iowa. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Illinois. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Iowa. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Illinois. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A, collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Iowa. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Iowa. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
09/09/2002: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) are suspected of setting arson to a private home under construction at Old Oak Drive in Washtenaw County, Michigan in the United States. There were no casualties reported in the incident; the home was in the early phases of construction, and thus, was completely destroyed by the fire. The monetary amount or property damage is unknown.
06/03/2002: The headquarters of exile paramilitary group Alpha 66 in Miami, Florida, U.S.A. was hit by Molotov Cocktails. Authorities believe that this incident is related to a subsequent Molotov Cocktail attack on the Cuban-American National Foundation headquarters. Leaders of both groups suspect that the "hand of Castro" was behind the attacks and Cuban spies carried out the attack.
11/26/2002: Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for an arson at the Mindek Brothers Fur Farm in Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. The flames destroyed a barn at the farm but caused no injuries. In their claim of responsibility, the groups stated that this farm was responsible for the deaths of "thousands of innocent creatures yearly.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
08/11/2002: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for setting fire to the U.S. Forest Service Northeast Research Station in Irvine, Pennsylvania in the United States. The incident caused $700,000 in damage to the research office. There were no casualties in the incident. ELF sent out an email to the Warren Times Observer stating that the motive for the incident was to protest  timber sales, oil drilling and "greed driven manipulation of nature" in the Allegheny National Forest. Two days after the incident, the group also stated that they would destroy the facility if it was rebuilt.
05/03/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002 eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A. collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. In the set incidents that occurred on May 3, 2002, seven nearly identical bombs were found by mail carriers and residents in or near mailboxes between 10:49am and 2:30pm in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, including this one in Illinois. Six of the seven bombs detonated, injuring four mail carriers and two residents. Each of the bombs had a note in a plastic bag, which stated, "I'm obtaining your attention in the only way I can .... more attention-getters are on the way." On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
07/04/2002: Hesham Mohamed Hadayet, an Egyptian-born man, opened fired at the El Al Israeli Airlines ticket counter at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX), killing two people and wounding four others. Hadayet was killed by security personel during the attack. Early reports from police and witnesses recount that Hadayet shot the El Al ticket agent, turned his weapon on passengers in line, was then tackled and subdued by a guard who was reportedly stabbed by Hadayet, and was finally shot at by an El Al security guard. CNN reports that US authorities believed that Hadayet espoused anti-Israeli views, opposed US policies in the Middle East, and conducted the attack in the efforts of being a martyr. The victims of the attack were all reportedly Israeli.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/07/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In this incident, one bomb was found in Amarillo, Texas. The bomb did not detonate and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
10/3/2002: Steve Kim fired seven shots at the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York, United States. Four bullets hit the building between the eighteenth and twentieth floors. There were no casualties but windows were shattered. Immediately, after the shooting, Kim released a flier portraying the horrors of life in North Korea and called for the United Nations to end the Kim Jong-Il regime.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
07/10/2002: High-rises in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. were evacuated after two smoke bombs went off. No one was injured and no one claimed responsibility, but the bombings had the signatures of an animal rights attack.
05/03/2002: A truck parked at the Sims Poultry Inc., a poultry plant outside of Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. was set on fire. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) later claimed responsibility for the incident via their spokesman David Barabash. Barabash claimed the reason for the attack was the profit and harm Sims Poultry had committed against animals. Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms confirmed the firm had been the target of animal activists in the past.
03/24/2002: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for torching a $500,000 hydraulic crane at a bridge and highway construction site over Wintergreen Gorge in Erie, Pennsylvania in the United States. There were no casualties in the incident. The group claimed that the $31 million highway project over Wintergreen Gorge "would threaten the biological health of the Lake Erie watershed," and thus, were trying to stop the project. However, authorities stated that it was unclear if the group was indeed responsible, and they were unable to substantiate the claim without a perpetrator in custody.
09/21/2002: Three teens, Aaron Linas, Adam Blackwell and John Wade conspired to destroy a crane at a construction site in Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.. Two of the teens attempted to use a Kerosene soaked American flag to ignite the fuel tanks of a construction crane. They were unsuccessful in their attempt. The three claimed to be part of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF).
05/13/2002: A small pipe bomb put in a foam box was found in a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States mailbox. Police safely detonated the device, which was packed with nails, and no one was hurt. The bomb had a note that stated “Free Palestine” and also reportedly made some reference to Al-Qaida. A 53 year old Philadelphia man, Preston Lit, who had no connections with Al-Qaida or any other terrorist group, was charged with threatening to use explosives. He had a criminal past and reportedly suffered from bi-polar disorder and other mental sicknesses.
05/04/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In the incidents that occurred on May 4-5, 2002, seven bombs were found in mailboxes in the southern and central counties of Nebraska. None of these bombs detonated and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
05/06/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In this incident, one bomb was found in an isolated area of Colorado. The bomb did not detonate and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
06/03/2002: Molotov Cocktails consisting of Miller beer bottles filled with gasoline and stuffed with burning rags were thrown at the Cuban-American National Foundation headquarters at 1312 SW 27th Ave., Miami, Florida, U.S.A. . Authorities believe that an earlier Molotov Cocktail attack on the Alpha 66 headquarters at 1714 W. Flagler St. is related to this incident. Leaders of both groups suspect that the "hand of Castro" was behind the attacks and Cuban spies carried out the attack.
01/26/2002: A trailer and two pieces of heavy machinery were burned at the construction site of the Microbial and Plant Genomics Research Center on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed the attack, stating that the target was attacked for its research on genetically modified crops.
1/5/2002: Charles Bishop, a local 15-year-old, stole a Cessna 172R airplane and crashed it into the 28th and 29th floors of the Bank of America Building in downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. Bishop had written a suicide letter claiming to be sympathetic with the 9/11 highjackers and Osama bin Laden, however there is no evidence that he was connected directly to any terrorist organizations. Charles Bishop was the only one who died. There were also no injuries as the building was evacuated before being hit by the plane.
8/18/2002: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) are suspected of setting arson to a home near Frains Lake Road in Washtenaw County, Michigan, in the United States causing about $600,000 in damages. There were no casualties reported in the incident; the home was still in the nearly completed phase of construction.
05/06/2002: Between the dates of May 3-7, 2002, eighteen pipe bombs were found in rural mailboxes in five Midwestern states in the U.S.A., collectively causing seven injuries and leading to widespread panic in the region. Most of the explosives came with typewritten notes that bemoaned the power of the government and threatened more attacks. In this incident, one bomb was found in an isolated area of Colorado. The bomb did not detonate and no injuries were suffered. On May 7, 2002, the FBI and Nevada state authorities arrested Luke Helder, a 21-year-old college student, who confessed to being responsible for all of the bombs.
03/31/2003: Eid Elwirelwir, a U.S. citizen born in Venezuela, crashed his vehicle into the razor-wire barricade gate of the March Air Force Reserve Base in Riverside County, California, United States, causing $1,000 in damage to the government property. No casualties resulted from this incident. Elwirelwir claimed he was oppressed by America for being Muslim, and additionally that he supported "Saddam Hussein's right to use weapons of mass destruction if invaded."  He was arrested and charged with damaging government property.
10/15/2003: A ricin-laced letter, addressed to the Department of Transportation in Washington, DC, U.S.A., was intercepted at a mail sorting facility in Greenville, South Carolina. The letter, which threatened future ricin attacks if the government didn't pass pending trucking legislation, was signed by "Fallen Angel." The letter had a message on the outside of the envelope that read, "caution RICIN POISON Enclosed in sealed container. Do not open without proper protection." The author identified himself as a "fleet owner of a tanker company."
08/22/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) was responsible for starting fires at the Clippinger Chevrolet dealership in West Covina, California, U.S.A. which caused over $1 million in damage. The vehicles damaged, mostly Hummers, were parked at the dealership. Authorities found slogans spray painted on other vehicles at the site of the attack reading, "Fat, Lazy Americans" and "ELF" among others. Police arrested and then later released Joshua Thomas Connole who they suspected was involved with the attack but could not come up with enough evidence to support their belief. On 19 November 2004, Billy Cottrell, a suspected member of ELF and co-conspirer or this attack was charged with federal arson charges and faced up to thirty years in prison, the most allowed for this crime.
09/24/2003: Unknown perpetrator(s) attempted to firebomb Wegner Hall, part of the veterinary college at the Washington State University campus in Pullman, Washington in the United States. Two molotov cocktail-like incendiary devices were found in the parking lot outside the building and were seemingly placed there deliberately. The devices had burned out before they were discovered, causing no injuries, nor property damage. No one claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/28/2003: An explosive device detonated at the Chrion Corporation headquarters in Emeryville, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two attacks at the headquarters on the same day; this later explosion was timed to detonate when first responders arrived at the scene. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/18/2003: Unknown perpetrators set fire to CANDLES, a Holocaust memorial museum in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. There were no casualties but the entire building was gutted by the blaze. On the side of the building "remember Timmy McVeigh" was written on the wall. Timothy McVeigh was executed in a federal prison near Terre Haute in 2001.
11/12/2003: A letter, laced with ricin, was intercepted in a sorting office before it was to be delivered to the White House. Authorities safely disposed of the ricin without incident, but did not disclose the potential attack to the public for three months. The government claims that they did not make the incident public because the ricin posed no "public health risk." The letter containing the substance was signed by "Fallen Angel" the same author of a similar ricin-laced letter intercepted in October. Both letters complained about pending federal trucking regulations.
09/19/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is responsible for setting fire to a group of luxury homes that were under construction in Carmel Valley, in San Diego, California, U.S.A. The fire, set at 2:00 a.m. destroyed three homes at  Shea Homes' Avalon Point, causing damages estimated at $300,000. Authorities found banners hung at the scene that read, "Development angry" and "The elfs are mad."
08/28/2003: An explosive device detonated at the Chrion Corporation headquarters in Emeryville, California, United States. The blast blew the windows out of the building but caused no casualties. This was one of two attacks at the headquarters on the same day; this initial explosion was designed to cause damage. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/22/2003: Unidentified perpetrator(s) set arson to the Rancho Veal Corporation slaughterhouse in Petaluma, California in the United States, causing an estimated $10,000 in damage to the roof of the building. There were no casualties in the incident. The arson was caused by ignited flammable liquid, which was poured over the roof of the building. The perpetrator(s) spray painted the slogan, "stop the killing," on the back of the building. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) later claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/01/2003: Jugs of gasoline, which were set under three vehicles at Bob Ferrando Ford Lincoln Mercury in Girard, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. were set ablaze. Two pickup trucks, one sport utility vehicle (SUV) and a car were destroyed. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for the attack, claiming that it targeted SUVs in a fight "to remove the profit motive from the killing of the natural environment."
06/05/2003: Construction crews found remnants of various small fires of insulation and garbage at new stores still under development at a shopping center on East 20th Street and Forest Avenue in Chico, California in the United States. The crew members found the initials "ELF" spray painted on the passenger door of a work truck left at the site overnight, though there was no confirmation that ELF was responsible for the incident. There were no casualties reported in the incident, and the amount of damage is unknown. Authorities believed this incident was related to the arson of luxury homes in the Sterling Oaks Development in Chico two days earlier (6303).
3/21/2003: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) are believed to be responsible for setting arson to a luxury home under construction in Superior Township, Michigan, in the United States. The construction of the home was completely destroyed. The house would have been worth  about $ 500,000 after completion. An anti-sprawl message and the initials ELF were spray painted at the scene of the fire. ELF indirectly claimed responsibility for the incident on their website and stated that luxury projects are "accelerating the destruction of forested areas, wetlands and other areas of environmental concern across North America."  This incident is linked to a similar arson of another luxury home at a nearby street in the Mystic Forest subdivision on the same day (321033).
09/22/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for planting plastic bottles containing flammable liquid at the Ice Mountain Spring Water Company in Martiny, Michigan, U.S.A. The devices were intended to start a fire at the premises but were discovered by maintenance workers before they were set ablaze. In a written statement, ELF stated, "we will no longer stand idly be while corporations profit at the expense of all others. To this end, we have taken action against one of the pumping stations that Perrier uses to steal water."
09/26/2003: A group called the "Revolutionary Cells Animal Liberation Brigade" claimed responsibility for two explosive devices that detonated at the headquarters of the Shaklee Corporation, which manufactures health foods, vitamins and cosmetics. The device, which was made of explosives attached to a small kitchen timer and was packed with nails, detonated at the premises in Pleasanton, California, U.S.A. The bomb damaged glass, molding and stucco on the building but caused no injuries or major structural damage. The group states that they attacked this company because of their connections to Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), which tests products on animals. In their written statement, the group writes, "we gave all of the customers the chance, the choice, to withdraw their business from HLS. Now you all will have to reap what you have sown. All customers and their families are considered legitimate targets."
09/19/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is responsible for setting fire to a group of luxury homes that were under construction in Carmel Valley, in San Diego, California, U.S.A. The fire, which was the second related attack the same night, destroyed one home and damaged another. Authorities found banners hung at the scene that read, "Development angry" and "The elfs are mad."
6/3/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed an arson of luxury homes at the Sterling Oaks Development in Chico, California in the United States. Construction crews found minor damage from a small fire, water puddles, and the spray painted message "Save Our Bio Region E.L.F." at the scene. The fire, which caused less than $100 in damage and no casualties, burned a small area of wood work and insulation on the home still under construction. The fire burned into a pvc pipe that held water, which doused the flames before authorities were notified. Authorities stated that there were "remnants of a device" left at the scene. The incident was claimed, seemingly anonymously, via an e-mail sent to the Enterprise-Record after a story was printed on the incident. The claim stated that the arson involved a "napalm incendiary", and that the person was unhappy with the limited damage caused by the larger arson attempt. Additionally, the message stated the person was "unhappy with the destruction of local beauty."  The was no confirmation on the actual involvement of ELF in the incident.
3/21/2003: Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) are believed to be responsible for setting arson to a luxury home under construction in Superior Township, Michigan, in the United States. The construction of the home was completely destroyed. The house would have been worth  about $ 500,000 after completion. An anti-sprawl message and the initials ELF were spray painted at the scene of the fire. ELF indirectly claimed responsibility for the incident on their website and stated that luxury projects are "accelerating the destruction of forested areas, wetlands and other areas of environmental concern across North America."  This incident is linked to a similar arson of another luxury home at a nearby street in the Mystic Forest subdivision on the same day (321032).
9/6/2003: An unknown perpetrator ignited a fire inside the Planned Parenthood of Greater Indiana in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained $2,000 in damages.
06/01/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) indicated it was responsible for setting fire to two nearly completed luxury homes in Washington Township, Macomb County, Michigan, U.S.A. The fire destroyed the two homes and authorities found the letters "ELF" and an anti-sprawl message spray painted at the scene.
03/10/2003: The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for attacking a McDonalds fast food restaurant in Chico, California, U.S.A. with burning debris. The premises were damaged by the fire and the words "Liberation" and "ALF" were spray-painted on the walls. This was the second attack on McDonalds restaurants in Chico that month (March 2003). ALF targets McDonalds, in part, because they are seen as a symbol of the U.S.A. corporate dominance and encroaching lifestyle, as well as for use of animal products.
05/04/2003: Two incendiary devices, made of plastic milk jugs filled with a flammable liquid, were discovered by an employee of the Wittmeier Auto Center in Chico, California in the United States. The devices, which were found underneath two new SUVs at the dealership, had not been ignited, and thus there were no injuries or property damage. There was no claim of responsibility for the incident, and the perpetrators are unknown.
01/20/2003: Earth Liberation Front (ELF) member, Christopher McIntosh, admitted to setting fire to the McDonald's fast-food restaurant across from the Space needle in Seattle, Washington in the United States. McIntosh climbed onto the roof of the restaurant and poured several gallons of gasoline over it, before igniting the fuel; the arson caused $5,000 in damages, but there were no casualties in the incident. After setting the fire, McIntosh called the Seattle arson tip line and left a message claiming the incident in the name of both ELF and ALF, and stated that more incidents were to come, "as long as McDonald's keeps hurting our furry brothers."  He was linked to the fire due to spray paint and sunglasses left at the scene. In December 2005, McIntosh was sentenced to 8 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges in September of that year.
03/11/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is believed responsible for firebombing an Arbys fast food restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.. The same day they also hit two McDonald's restaurants. No one was injured in the attack.
03/03/2003: An employee found two incendiary devices near the back door of a McDonald's restaurant in Chico, California, U.S.A.. Animal Liberation Front two notes claiming responsibility and the group's name was written in red spray paint on the exterior of the building, along with the slogans, "Meat is murder" and "Species Equality." No one was injured.
10/25/2003: Unknown perpetrators torched a $4.5 to $6 million lakeside mansion under nearing completion on the 6900 block of North Shore Trail in Forest Lake, Minnesota in the United States. The arson completely destroyed to home to ashes, but there were no casualties in the incident. The fire was called in at about 3:00am, and after investigation was ruled an arson. No one claimed responsibility for the incident, and though an environmental group may have been involved in harassing phone calls and messages to the owners of the home days prior to the incident, there were no substantial links made between the calls and the arson. A $100,000 reward was offered for a conviction.
03/11/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is believed responsible for firebombing a McDonalds fast food restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A. The same day they also hit another McDonald's and an Arbys. No one was injured in the attack.
5/25/2003: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the office of Dr. Michael Benjamin, a physician who performed abortions in Tamarac, Florida, United States. The fire burnt itself out but still managed to cause smoke damage to the office. Moreover, the perpetrators defaced parking spaces reserved for patients with red paint.
03/11/2003: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is believed responsible for firebombing a McDonalds fast food restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A. The same day they also hit another McDonald's and an Arbys. No one was injured in the attack.
08/01/2003: Suspected members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) burned down a new apartment complex that was under construction in La Jolla, California, U.S.A. The early morning fire caused more than $20 million in damage to the unfinished, wood-framed building in the upscale University Town Centre residential neighborhood. No injuries were reported. The Earth Liberation Front claimed responsibility for the arson attack.
04/04/2003: Animal Liberation Front (ALF) members set fire to a store that sold tiger and leopard meat in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. No casualties were reported in the attack.
03/29/2003: Five government vehicles were vandalized and one truck was set on fire at a Naval Recruitment Headquarters in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.A.. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for the attacks both in a communiqué and by spray-painting their initials at the scene. Messages that read, "Stop the War," "Stop killing" and "Leave Iraq" were also found.
3/17/2003: Dwight Watson, a tobacco farmer from North Carolina, drove a tractor through the Constitution Gardens in Washington D.C., United States and partially submerged his vehicle into a pond. He claimed that he had an Organophosphate bomb. DC traffic was paralyzed as streets in an eight block radius were shut down and the Federal Reserve building, Interior Department building, National Academy of Sciences, and Vietnam War Memorial were closed as well. Watson surrendered to authorities forty-seven hours after the incident began. It turned out that the bomb was a hoax, however the tractor caused around $1,000 in damage to the gardens. Watson believed that the tobacco policies of the United States government were unfair to the tobacco farmer and he was trying to bring nationwide attention to the policies that he maintained ruined him financially.
12/27/2004: Ryan Lewis, Eva Holland, Lili Holland, and Jeremiah Colcleasure, affiliated with the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) attempted to firebomb two homes under construction in the Twelve Bridges development in Lincoln, California in the United States. The perpetrators placed four incendiary devices at the Verdera Models construction site where the homes were being built. The devices were made of white plastic five-gallon buckets containing a gasoline/diesel mixture, affixed with a sixteen inch by sixteen inch square wooden truss, which held manual kitchen timers with matches, 9-volt Duracel batteries, and red electrical wires leading to a road flares. The incendiaries malfunctioned and thus, there were no casualties or property damage. The letters "ELF" were painted at the scene. All four perpetrators were sentenced to prison time for their roles in this incident and several others in 2005.
02/02/2004: The office of Senate majority leader Bill Frist in Washington D.C., U.S.A., received an envelope filled with ricin from an unknown individual. No injuries were reported in the incident.
4/1/2004: Attempting to initiate a race war, Sean Gillespie hurled a Molotov cocktail at Temple B'nai Israel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. There were no casualties but the building sustained minor damages.
12/09/2004: 12 luxury homes, which were under construction on a 10-acre area in Maryland, just outside of Washington D.C., U.S.A., and very near the Mattawoman National Wildlife Area, were burned to the ground by suspected unnamed environmentalists. 29 other houses were also damaged by the fire, which caused a total damage estimated at over $10 million dollars. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. This development was regularly criticized by environmentalists for its proximity to the nature preserve.
04/20/2004: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is suspected of setting fire to three luxury homes in Snohomish, Washington, U.S.A., that caused about $1 million in damages. The perpetrators targeted new homes located in a golf course subdivision. A spokesman for ELF reportedly said that they believe that one of their members perpetrated the attack but were not completely certain.
06/14/2004: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for starting a fire that caused about $1.5 million in damages to a lumber warehouse in West Jordan, Utah, U.S.A. In a fax claim of responsibility, someone representing the group stated that the lumberyard was attacked because of excessive pollutants released by Stock Building Supply's (owner of the lumberyard) forklifts. In October of 2004, Justus Ireland admitted to setting fire to a delivery truck and a pallet full of wood at the lumber yard.
07/08/2004: Harrison David Burrows and Joshua Stephen Demmitt set fire to sheds at the Ellsworth Farm at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah in the United States, causing over $75,000 in damage to two tractors and over 3,000 pounds of cardboard meant to be recycled. The letters "ALF," and slogans such as "war is on," "you are the terrorists," and "this will never end" were sprayed in red paint in seven different locations near the building. Burrows admitted to using gasoline and a match to light the fires in the name of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF). There were no casualties in the incident and no animals were injured. In January 2005, Burrows and Demmitt were each sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison for the incident.
7/2/2004: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the WomanCare Center in Lake Worth, Florida, United States. There were no casualties, but the medical records and equipment at the abortion clinic were damaged.
02/07/2004: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for setting arson to a bulldozer and damaging other equipment at the  Hollymead Town Center construction site off of US 29 in Charlottesville, Virginia in the United States, causing about $30,000 in damage. The site had been cleared in order to build apartments. There were no casualties in the incident, which ELF claimed credit for, in a banner left at the scene stating, "Your Construction = Long Term Destruction - ELF."
12/20/2005: A few hours after evening prayer, two pipe bombs exploded outside of the Islamic Association of Cincinnati, a mosque in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. No claim of responsibility was made. No arrests have been made.
11/29/2005: In a series of related incidents, unknown perpetrators carried out incendiary attacks on two separate car dealerships in San Diego, California, United States. Collectively, the value of the property damage from these related incidents was approximately $167,000. In this particular attack, at 3:00 a.m. local time, Guy Hill Cadillac car dealership was targeted and two sport utility vehicles (SUVs) were sent on fire, which resulted in approximately $17,000 in property damage. No casualties resulted from this incident and although no group claimed responsibility, authorities suspect Earth Liberation Front (ELF).
01/01/2005: Joshua Hall set arson to the Burgess pulp mill, damaging logging equipment and an office trailer owned by T.R. Dillon Logging. There were no casualties reported in the incident, and the monetary extent of damage is unknown. Hall was later convicted in the incident, but the motivations are unclear.
09/00/2005: Members of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for ignited smoke grenades in the lobby of the residence of Guerdon Stuckey, the  Animal Services General Manager in Los Angeles, California in the United States. There were no injuries, and the extent of property damage is unknown, if any. The Animal Defense League and other groups had been appealing for months to the mayor to oust Stuckey from office and go ahead with a no-kill policy at city animal shelters, but they were not seeing desired results.
1/9/2005: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Eastside Women's Health Clinic in Olympia, Washington, United States. There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained around $500,000 in damages.
02/15/2005: A pipe bomb was found at the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Auburn, California in the United States. The device, which did not ignite and was safely dismantled, was composed of a piece of PVC pipe with duct tape, gun powder in the center and wires attached. There were no casualties, nor damage in this incident, and the perpetrators are unknown. However, this was one in a series of incidents, two of which were confirmed to be eco-terrorism in Auburn within the month, and authorities were investigating whether the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) may have been involved in this particular case.
11/20/2005: Perpetrators set four separate fires in the development known as Hagers Crossing in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States, a short time before 2:30 a.m. local time. One townhouse was destroyed and three others were damaged. No casualties occurred. Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for these attacks.
7/4/2005: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Presidential Women's Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained moderate damage.
04/13/2005: A home under construction in Sammamish, Washington in the United States was firebombed, suspectedly by the Earth Liberation Front (ELF). The arson caused $100,000 in damages to the home's garage where the device was planted, but there were no injuries in the incident. The incident appears to be related to an attempted firebombing of another home a few blocks away, which was claimed in a note, and both incidents were posted on the ELF website. Despite the claims and that the devices were similar to those used in the Snohomish county home arsons in 2004, authorities were unable to confirm ELF as the perpetrators.
3/19/2005: Unknown perpetrators shattered glass at the front door and ignited a small fire within the Planned Parenthood of Indiana in Bloomington, United States. There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained minor damages.
03/14/2005: In related incidents, trace amounts of anthrax were discovered at a mail facility at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, United States. No casualties or property damage resulted from this incident, although 100 individuals, mainly government contractors, were given antibiotics as a precautionary measure after biological hazard sensors were set off at approximately 10:30 a.m. local time. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
3/30/2005: Unknown perpetrators fired a bullet through the front door and ignited a small fire within the Planned Parenthood of Indiana in Bloomington, United States. There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained minor damages.
07/08/2005: Unknown perpetrator(s) set arson to logging equipment owned by T.R. Dillon Logging in Success, New Hampshire in the United States, causing $500,000 in damages. There were no casualties in the incident. It was unclear whether this was an act against logging or if it was committed by local environmentalists or merely vandals. Three vehicles, an all-wheel drive plow truck, a brand new 18-wheel tractor-trailer and an excavator, were engulfed in flames when the fire department responded to the incident.
1/12/2005: Five incendiary devices were discovered at a commercial building under construction the Parkhill Professional Center in Auburn, California in the United States. The incendiaries, which were made of white and orange plastic five gallon buckets containing a gasoline and diesel mixture, affixed with pieces of wooden framing material,  a white plastic manual kitchen timer with green electrical wires leading to a fifteen minute road flare, wooden matches, a 9-volt Duracel battery, and electrical connectors, failed to ignite and were rendered inoperable by police at the scene. As the devices did not function properly, there were no casualties, nor property damage in the incident. A few days later, a letter signed by the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) was sent to various media outlets, claiming responsibility for this attempted arson as well as the one on two homes under construction in the Twelve Bridges community in December 2004 (122704). Ryan Daniel Lewis was convicted of attempted arson and sentenced in this incident. Eva Rose Holland was also charged in this incident.
04/13/2005: At approximately 1:15 a.m. local time, an improvised explosive device (IED) was detonated on the grounds of an elementary school in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. No casualties and only minor property damage resulted from this incident. No group claimed responsibility for this attack, although two men were seen fleeing the scene moments before the explosion.
02/17/2005: A home under construction in the Volcano Cliffs development near Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico was set ablaze. The arson destroyed the $350,000 custom home. There were no casualties in the incident. The owner of the home stated that he had trouble since the start of the construction with equipment being stolen and vandalism as well, believed to be committed be people who oppose the building of homes in that open space. The perpetrator(s) remained unidentified.
11/29/2005: In a series of related incidents, unknown perpetrators carried out incendiary attacks on two separate car dealerships in San Diego, United States,Collectively, the value of the property damage from these related incidents was approximately $167,000. In this particular attack, at 2:45 a.m. local time, Pacific Nissan car dealership was targeted and five sport utility vehicles (SUVs) were set on fire, which resulted in approximately $150,000 in property damage. No casualties resulted from this incident and although no group claimed responsibility, authorities suspect Earth Liberation Front (ELF).
04/13/2005: Unknown perpetrators attempted to firebomb a home on Inglewood Hill Road in Sammamish, Washington in the United States. The incendiary malfunctioned because the fuse blew out before the device ignited. A motorist driving past the home in the morning, spotted the failed incendiary with a note next to it, reading "Where are all the trees. Burn Rapist Burn. ELF."  There were no casualties in the incident, nor damages. The incident appears to be related to a firebombing of another home a few blocks away on the same day, and both incidents were posted on the ELF website. Despite the claims and that the devices were similar to those used in the Snohomish county home arsons in 2004, authorities were unable to confirm ELF as the perpetrators.
05/05/2005: Unidentified perpetrators threw two small, homemade grenades at a building housing the British Consulate in New York City, New York, United States. No one was harmed in the attack, but the building sustained some minor damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/07/2005: At approximately 3:15 a.m. local time, seven firebombs were detonated at a newly constructed apartment complex in Sutter Creek, California, United States. Six of the firebombs were extinguished by the sprinkler system, but the seventh firebomb exploded and caused approximately $50,000 worth of damage to the complex, although no casualties resulted from this attack. The group Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for this attack and subsequently three individuals were arrested and charged.
02/13/2005: A homemade explosive device, which appeared to be a fertilizer bomb, was found outside of the Placer County Courthouse in Auburn California in the United States. The bomb did not explode and police officers dismantled the device. There were no casualties or damage in this incident and the perpetrators are unknown. However, this was one in a series of incidents, two of which were confirmed to be eco-terrorism in Auburn within the month, and authorities were investigating whether the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) may have been involved in this particular case.
7/28/2006: Naveed Afzal Haq forced his way into Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, headquarters of the philanthropic organization, building by holding a gun to the head of a teenage girl. He then shot 6 women working there, killing one of them and injuring the other five. One of the victims called 911. Dispatchers calmed Haq and he exited the building with his hands on his head, where police arrested him.
06/30/2006: An incendiary device that consisted of 'a bottle filled with a flammable liquid' was mistakenly left on the doorstep of a 70 year old Bel Air, California, United States, resident on June 30, 2006. The intended recipient was Lynn Fairbanks, a University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences who was also a neighbor of the victim. Since the bomb failed to detonate, no casualties resulted from this attack. Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for this incident.
07/12/2006:The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) accidentally targeted an elder woman's house with a bomb in Bel Air, California, United States. The device failed to go off but authorities stressed that had it detonated it is very likely that the woman would have been killed.
09/11/2006: At approximately 4:30 a.m. local time, an individual drove his vehicle into the Edgerton Women's Health Center in Davenport, Iowa, United States, and subsequently set the vehicle on fire. David Robert McMenemy of Michigan was arrested, charged with ‘arson against a business affecting interstate commerce’, and sentenced to five years in prison for committing this attack. McMenemy mistakenly thought that this facility performed abortions. No proof was revealed that McMenemy was associated with any anti-abortion group. No casualties resulted from this attack, although property damage did occur. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
3/3/2006: Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar rented a Jeep Cherokee and drove it through a crowed of people gathered in "The Pit" on the University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill campus in North Carolina, United States. His intention was to hurt or kill people in order to "avenge the deaths of Muslims around the world."  He was acting alone. Although he was born in Iran, he was raised in the United States and was a citizen of the United States.
01/17/2006: A $3 million dollar home under construction on Camano Island near Seattle, Washington, United States, was completely destroyed in an arson attack. The home belonged to Karla and Mark Verbarendse. There were no casualties and the Earth Liberation Front claimed responsibility.
3/20/2007: Grant Barnes, suspectedly affiliated with the Earth Liberation Front (ELF), planted an incendiary device under a parked 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe in the driveway of Josh and Jennifer Rudolph's home in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, Colorado in the United States. The SUV sustained heavy fire damage, but there were no casualties in the incident. Two more devices were discovered, targeting other SUVs in the area on this day. These were three in a series of seven firebombs which Barnes planted in the Cherry Creek area, targeting SUVs over the course of four days. Barnes was arrested on March 22, 2007, indicted, and pled guilty in July  2007, and sentenced to 12 years in prison.
5/9/2007: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire inside the building housing the Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Virginia in Virginia Beach, United States. There were no casualties, but three Planned Parenthood offices were damaged.
10/20/2007: No casualties were reported but a house was damaged when an unknown number of Animal Liberation Front (ALF) perpetrators broke a window and diverted a garden hose to flood the home of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Professor Edythe London in Beverly Hills neighborhood, Los Angeles, California, United States.
10/26/2007: No casualties were reported but three windows were damaged when a single unknown perpetrator on a bicycle threw two hand grenades (replicas filled with explosive powder) at the Mexican Consulate at 27 East 39th Street in New York City, New York, United States at approximately 3:40 AM. There were no media accounts of any group claiming responsibility for the attack.
3/21/2007: Grant Barnes, suspectedly affiliated with the Earth Liberation Front (ELF), used an incendiary device to set arson to a Hummer H2 parked in the 200 block of South Monroe Street in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, Colorado in the United States. The SUV and a Chevrolet Avalanche, parked next to it, sustained heavy fire damage, but there were no casualties in the incident. The letters "ELF" were written on the Hummer H2, seemingly in marker. One more device was discovered, targeting another SUV in the area on this day. These were two in a series of seven firebombs which Barnes planted in the Cherry Creek area, targeting SUVs over the course of four days. Barnes was arrested on March 22, 2007, indicted, and pled guilty in July  2007, and sentenced to 12 years in prison.
3/18/2007: Grant Barnes, suspectedly affiliated with the Earth Liberation Front (ELF), planted an incendiary device near a parked 2007 Chevrolet Suburban at the 700 block of East 8th Place in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, Colorado in the United States. A second incendiary was also found near another SUV on this day. These devices did not detonate, thus, no damage or injuries were caused in the incident. However, these were two in a series of seven firebombs which Barnes planted in the Cherry Creek area, targeting SUVs over the course of four days. Two of the other devices exploded. Barnes was arrested on March 22, 2007, indicted, and pled guilty in July  2007, and sentenced to 12 years in prison.
06/24/2007: An incendiary device and flammable liquids were planted next to the BMW vehicle of UCLA professor, Arthur Rosenbaum, outside of his residence at 465 Loring Avenue in Los Angeles, California in the United States. The device was lit, but because of a malfunctioned fuse, it did not ignite. Thus, there were no injuries, nor damage. In a communiqué issued to the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, the Animal Liberation Brigade claimed responsibility for the attempted firebombing, stating that Rosenbaum, who had been regularly harassed by animal-rights activists for his research work with cats and monkeys, should watch his back or he would face injections into his eyes like the primates. Though the L.A. field office for the U.S. Department of Justice ATF Bureau put out a $110,000 reward for information on the perpetrators, no individual perpetrators were identified from the anonymous claim.
04/25/2007: A time-bomb was found and defused in the parking lot of the Austin Women's Health Center, an abortion clinic, in Austin, Texas, United States. Police arrested one suspect, Paul Ross Evans who is believed to be responsible for the bomb that was hidden in a soft-side insulated cooler. The potassium nitrate bomb contained nails, a 12-inch piece of copper pipe, a mechanical timer and a propane cylinder. It is believed target was selected because it provides reproductive health services.
11/05/2008: On Wednesday night at or around 0300, three men later identified as Benjamin Haskell, Michael F. Jacques Jr., and Thomas Gleason Jr., set fire to the mostly completed Macedonia Church of God in Christ, a black church, in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America, in an attempt to retaliate for the electing of Barack Obama as the first black president of the United States. The three used two five-gallon gasoline cans and walked across the street to set fire to the church, and then fled the scene. Two firefighters were injured while putting out the fire.
4/25/2008: On Friday, at 0200, a bomb exploded at a FedEx building in San Diego, California and shattered the glass door of the building. Authorities found a second bomb in the parking lot and detonated it. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing and there were no reported casualties.
06/14/2008: On Saturday evening at 20:30, a booby trap of thin wires stretched across a dirt road was discovered and safely dismantled in a remote stretch of the southern New Mexico desert near Deming, United States. The device was composed of two sections of thin wire strung tight across the road, tied to a cattle fence on one side and a mesquite tree on the other, four feet above the ground. It was believed to target U.S. Border Patrol agents riding all terrain vehicles who patrol the area. The nearest Mexican town is the village of Las Chepas, a collection of small houses and abandoned buildings routinely used by drug smugglers as a staging ground. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
3/3/2008: A group of individuals associated with the ELF burned down a number of million-dollar show homes. Explosives were found at the scene by investigators. The event occurred in Woodinville, a suburb north of Seattle, Washington, United States. Fire bombs were used to ignite the building. A spray painted sign was left behind with "ELF" and "Build Green? Nope Black!" painted on it. The homes were located near the headwaters at Bear Creek. The area is home to an endangered type of salmon and activists had expressed concerns that not enough was being done to protect the environment in the area.
2/17/2008: Unknown perpetrators ignited two fires within the Six Rivers Planned Parenthood in Eureka, California, United States. There were no casualties and the abortion clinic only sustained $50 in damages. Biblical scriptures were taped to the front door of the facility.
02/17/2008: Unknown perpetrators set two small fires at a Planned Parenthood facility in Six Rivers, California. The facility was closed at the time, and there were no casualties and only minor property damage. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
02/05/2008: UCLA professor Edythe London’s home was set on fire by suspected activists, causing property damage but resulting in no casualties. The Animal Liberation Fron (ALF) later claimed responsibility for the attack.
08/02/2008: On Saturday, at an unknown time, in Santa Cruz, California, United States, two firebombings targeted two UC-Santa Cruz researchers' property in a string of animal liberation movement actions. A firebomb was ignited on David Feldheim's front porch. Feldheim, a molecular biologist, escaped from a second story window with his family. An adult was treated at the hospital. An anonymous communique was posted to Bite Back wherein the Animal Liberation Front accepted responsibility.
05/26/2008: On Monday, at 2300, three assailants left an IED on a yard in Medford, Oregon, United States. The letters "KKK" and a cross were also burned into the grass. No casualties were reported. David Moss and Devin Klauseger were arrested and charged in connection with the attack.
03/06/2008: A small explosion hit a Armed Forces Career Center in New York's Time Square at 3:43 a.m. No one was reportedly injured or killed by the blast that broke a glass window and a door. The NYPD stated that the source of the explosion was an "improvised explosive device."  No one or group claimed responsibility for the blast.
02/09/2008: Three men fire-bombed a mosque in Columbia, Tennessee. The messages ‘White power’ and ‘we run the world’, as well as a swastika, were sprayed on the walls. No groups have claimed responsibility for the attack.
4/23/2008: On Tuesday, at 0230, the Chabad House synagogue at 2410 Pinetree Drive in Miami Beach, Florida was set on fire. No group claimed responsibility for the arson and there were no reported casualties.
4/7/2008: On Monday, an electricity pylon was cut through with a propane torch in the 8100 block of Wilson Road in Kansas City, Missouri. The pylon did not fall over as the intention was. The wheel assembly of a nearby rail car was also cut. No group claimed responsibility for the attack but police suspect eco-terrorists.
07/27/2008: On Sunday, a man armed with a shotgun opened fire on a church congregation in Knoxville, Tennesee resulting in the death of two people, and the wounding of seven.  The attack on the Unitarian church was apparently motivated by hatred for progressive social policies.  The suspect was arrested for the attack.
08/02/2008: On Saturday morning in Santa Cruz, California, United States, two firebombings targeted two researchers' property in a string of animal liberation movement actions. A car belonging to an unidentified UC-Santa Cruz researcher was destroyed by a firebomb. An anonymous communique was posted to Bite Back wherein the Animal Liberation Front accepted responsibility. There were no reported casualties.
4/7/2008: On Monday, the wheel assembly of a nearby rail car was cut with a propane torch in the 8100 block of Wilson Road in Kansas City, Missouri. No group claimed responsibility for the attack but police suspect eco-terrorists.
06/01/2009: An assailant opened fire on soldiers outside of a military recruiting station in the Santa Fe Heights suburb of Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. One soldier, identified as William Long, was killed and a second soldier, identified as Quinton Ezeagwula, was injured in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailant overnight. Upon his arrest Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad stated that he had intended to kill as many military personnel as possible. He denied any affilitation with known organizations but later recanted, claiming that he was a soldier for Al-Qa ida and that the attack on the military recruiting station was "a Jihadi attack."  Muhammad had spent time in Yemen, returning four months before the attack; he stated that he had wanted to form his own terrorist cell upon return to the United States.
09/04/2009: On Friday night around 0330, an assailant toppled two transmission towers at an AM radio transmitter site in Everett, Snohomish county, Washington, United States, using a stolen track hoe that was being used for trenching at the site. The transmission towers, belonging to the sports radio station KRKO, were destroyed and the AM antenna was significantly damanged, causing more than $2 million in damage. The Earth Liberation Front claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/03/2009: On Friday night at 2355, in Huntington Beach, California, United States, three men and a woman, Bret MacDonald Hicks, 30, of Riverside, Michael Aaron Powell, 21, of Anaheim, and Brian Charles Hanson, 27, stabbed a Latino, Sergio Hernandez, three times, while yelling racial slurs at the victim, and then as the victim fell to the ground, the assailants punched and kicked the victim. Neighbors came to the rescue of the victim to break up the assault. The victim was hospitalized and released the next day. The assailants sustained bruises and cuts from the assault. No other injuries or casualties were reported. Authorities identified the four attackers as white supremacist based on their tattoos of power slogans and insignia and on 12/18/2009 they pleaded guilty to the charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault and hate crime battery causing injury.
11/05/2009: On Thursday afternoon at 1330, in Ft. Hood, Texas, United States, Major Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on fellow soldiers with two pistols semiautomatic capable of firing up to 20 rounds without reloading, killing 13 and wounding 31 others. Military police forces shot the gunman, a military psychiatrist who was soon to be deployed to Iraq, and who was believed to be a recent convert to Islam who had complained he was being harassed by his military colleagues. Sources indicate that the shooting may have started during a graduation ceremony attended by large numbers of young military personnel at the base's Soldier Readiness Center, where soldiers who are about to be deployed or who are returning undergo medical screening. Hasan survived the gunshot wounds and was charged with 13 counts of premeditated murder and 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, and Hasan was sentenced to death in August 2013.
05/31/2009: On Sunday morning, in Wichita, Kansas, USA, Dr. George Tiller, an abortion doctor who held a practice, was shot dead in the foyer of the Reformation Lutheran Church. The gunman fired only one shot, fatally wounding Tiller, threatened two others, and then escaped. No damage was reported and no group claimed responsibility. Scott Roeder was convicted for the murder.
05/31/2009: An assailant attempted to throw an incendiary device into the residence of an Orthodox Jewish rabbi on Mockingbird Lane in Cherokee Park neighborhood, Nashville, Tennessee, United States. There were no reported casualties as the device bounced off the window and failed to ignite. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailant overnight. Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/04/2009: Around 8:00 p.m., George Sodini entered an aerobics class at LA Fitness near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States and fired two 9mm handguns. Over the course of one minute, he killed three women and injured nine others before shooting and killing himself with a .45 caliber revolver. Sodini also carried a .32 caliber semi-automatic handgun that he did not use. In the months leading up to the attack Sodini maintained an online diary in which he indicated his resentment of women--he estimated 30 million desirable women had rejected him--and resentment of black men who "have thier [sic] choice of best white hoez [sic]." Sodini's writings include narratives that have since come to be associated with the "involuntarily celibate" (incel) movement, although he does not reference the term specifically.
12/25/2009: On Friday morning, in Detroit, Michigan, United States, as the plane was approaching the destination, a would-be suicide bomber, identified as Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a 23-year-old Nigerian national, on board of Northwest Flight 253 from Amsterdam, Netherlands detonated a device that was attached to his body while on the plane. The bomb was a six inch packet of high explosives containing pentaerythritol, Triacetone Triperoxide, other materials and a syringe. The explosives were sewn into his underwear. The assailant was wounded and damage was done to the aircraft. A passenger who tried to put the explosion out was also injured. 290 people in total were on board. No other injuries or casualties were reported. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed responsibility.
06/10/2009: On Wednesday afternoon at approximately 1240, in Washington, District of Columbia., United States, an assailant armed with a rifle entered the National Holocaust Memorial Museum and fired upon civilians, killing one security guard, Stephen Tyrone, and injuring an unknown number of civilians. The shooter was wounded critically in the attack and identified as white supremacist, James W. von Brunn. Officials believe the attack may have been politically motivated. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. The attackers indictment on July 30th included murder, illegal use of a firearm and committing a bias-related crime he was unable to attend his proceedings due to his fragile medical condition.
03/07/2009: Members of the Animal Liberation Brigade set fire to the car of  an neuroscientist working for UCLA,  accusing him of  addicting monkeys to methamphetamines and other  street drugs. The car was parked outside his Westwood residence in California. There were no reported casualties.
05/30/2009: On Saturday, in Arivaca, Arizona, United States, three assailants broke into the home of Raul Flores and his family. The assailants shot and killed Flores and his nine-year-old daughter, and wounded her mother. Three people were arrested on 06/12/2009 in connection to the attack. They were identified as Shawna Forde, Jason Eugene Bush and Albert Robert Gaxiola. Ford and Bush are founding members of Minuteman American Defense, an anti-illegal immigration group. The victims of the attack were US citizens; however, authorities indicated that the attack was carried out in order to advance the goals of the group. In 2011, Forde and Bush were convicted on charges stemming from their involvement in this attack, and sentenced to death. Gaxiola was convicted and sentenced to two life terms without parole.
7/27/2010: A farm was firebombed near Astoria, Oregon, United States. Members of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that the farm was an active mink farm; however, authorities state that the farm had been inactive due to previous attacks. ALF also stated that the attack consisted of "eight incendiary devices", which caused damage to vehicles and buildings. There were no reports of injuries.
06/05/2010: On Saturday night at about 0315, in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, the Tandy Leather Factory store, located on 1107 South State Street, was set on fire by Walter Edmund Bond, a member of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) - North America, who claimed responsibility for the incident on the BiteBack Animal Liberation Front website. The store sustained $20,000 of damage from the arson attack. Bond was later arrested in Glendale, Colorado on 07/24/2010.
5/10/2010: In Jacksonville, Florida, United States a pipe bomb exploded at roughly 6:35 p.m. in a mosque during evening prayers. Sixty people were inside the building praying, but no one was injured or killed. There have been no claims of responsibility.
10/28/2010: Shots were fired for the second time in two weeks at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in the town of Triangle, Virginia, United States. No one was in the building at the time of the attack and there were no reports of major damage. Yonathan Melaku, a Marine Corps reservist, was arrested on June 17, 2011, for an unrelated incident but was charged on June 21, 2011, for the Museum shooting and several other similar attacks in the area, including the second shooting on the National Museum of the Marine Corps, another at the Pentagon, and two at recruiting stations. Sources report that Melaku was fascinated by Al-Qa ida, but did not claim to be a member of the organization.
11/16/2010: On Tuesday, at the University of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, members of the Justice Department, an animal rights group, sent AIDS infected razor blades to Stephanie Groman and David Jentsch, primate vivisectors, with the message to stop vivisection. Officials, however, have not confirmed that the blood on the razors was contaminated with AIDS. The group issued a claim of responsibility through three separate anonymous communiqués obtained by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office and the BiteBack magazine website, in addition to issuing more threats that vivisectors' throats would be cut if they did not stop primate vivisection.
02/18/2010: On Thursday, in Austin, Texas, United States, Joseph Stack flew his private plane into the Internal Revenue Service building, igniting a fire throughout the seven-story building. He had problems with the IRS in the past and believed "violence was the only answer." Stack died on impact. Several workers were wounded and one was killed. The building was destroyed.
10/25/2010: Shots were fired overnight at a Marine Corps recruiting substation in Chantilly, Virginia, United States. No one was injured and no major damage was reported. Yonathan Melaku, a Marine Corps reservist, was arrested on June 17, 2011, for an unrelated incident but was charged on June 21, 2011, for the Chantilly shooting and several other similar attacks in the area, including two shootings on the National Museum of the Marine Corps, one at the Pentagon, and one at a Coast Guard recruiting station. Sources report that Melaku was fascinated by Al-Qa ida, but did not claim to be a member of the organization.
07/07/2010: On Wednesday morning at 0800, in Sandy, Utah, United States, a member of the Animal Liberation Front, set a small fire at the Tiburon restaurant, causing about $10,000 in damages but no casualties. The Animal Liberation Front has claimed responsibility for the arson attack.
02/25/2010: On Thursday, at the train station in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA, police arrested Roosevelt Terry, an amputee who planted a bag of small explosives wrapped in shotgun shells, bullets, glue, lug nuts and pens in a waiting area at a station. No group claimed responsibility. There were no reported casualties or damage.
11/1/2010: Shots were fired overnight at a Coast Guard recruiting station in Woodbridge, Virginia, United States. No one was injured and the strip mall, where the station was located, suffered only minor damage. Yonathan Melaku, a Marine Corps reservist, was arrested on June 17, 2011, for an unrelated incident but was charged on June 21, 2011, for the Woodbridge shooting and several other similar attacks in the area, including two shootings on the National Museum of the Marine Corps, one at the Pentagon, and one at a Marine Corps recruiting station. Sources report that Melaku was fascinated by Al-Qa ida, but did not claim to be a member of the organization.
3/4/2010: At roughly 6:40 p.m., John Patrick Bedell walked up to the entrance of the Pentagon- in Arlington, Virginia, United States- drew out a gun and fired, wounding two police officers. Bedell was shot and critically wounded. He later died of his wounds in the hospital. The two police officers had non-life-threatening injuries and survived.
04/30/2010: On Friday night at 0315, in Denver, Colorado, United States of America, assailants set fire to a sheepskin factory and burned it to the ground. This is the second sheepskin factory in Colorado to be burned down. Police arrested one Walter Edmund Bond in connection to the sheepskin factory fire. The Animal Liberation Front claimed responsibility for the incident on the internet blog of BiteBack magazine.
10/19/2010: Shots were fired at the Pentagon located in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Security reported hearing between five and seven shots fired at the building at 4:55 am. No one was injured in the attack but two windows were damaged. Yonathan Melaku, a Marine Corps reservist, was arrested on June 17, 2011, for an unrelated incident but was charged on June 21, 2011, for the Pentagon shooting and several other similar attacks in the area, including two shootings on the National Museum of the Marine Corps, and two at Marine Corps and Coast Guard recruiting stations. Sources report that Melaku was fascinated by Al-Qa ida, but did not claim to be a member of the organization.
10/16/2010: Shots were fired overnight at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in the town of Triangle, Virginia, United States. No one was in the building at the time of the attack but the several windows were damaged. Yonathan Melaku, a Marine Corps reservist, was arrested on June 17, 2011, for an unrelated incident but was charged on June 21, 2011, for the Museum shooting and several other similar attacks in the area, including a second shooting on the National Museum of the Marine Corps, another at the Pentagon, and two at recruiting stations. Sources report that Melaku was fascinated by Al-Qa ida, but did not claim to be a member of the organization.
09/01/2010: James Lee took three hostages, two employees and the security guard, at the Discovery Communications headquarters building in Silver Spring, Maryland in the United States. Lee entered the building at about 1:00pm waving a starter pistol (which was believed to be a gun at the time), with four crude explosive strapped to his body, two were propane cylinders with pipes attached that contained shotgun shells, and the other two were pipe bombs. Lee also had a second starter pistol on him as he held the hostages for four hours as negotiators spoke with him. Lee was motivated by his disapproval of the Discovery network's television programming and in his manifesto on the internet, he laid out 11 demands for the network to change it's programming to focus on sterilization and infertility of humans rather than showcasing overpopulation, and Lee viewed the shows to be doing little to save the planet. When one hostage tried to run, Lee pointed a pistol at him, at which time Lee was shot to death by police snipers. All three hostages were freed unharmed and the rest of the 1,900 employees of the building were able to escape unharmed as well.
01/06/2011: On Thursday, in Annapolis Maryland, United States, a package was sent to Governor Martin O'Malley The package was one of two received on the same day, the other was sent to Transportation Secretary Beverly Swaim-Staley. The package was opened by a government employee, and subsequently ignited and burned the employee's fingers. No other casualties took place. Explosive material was not found in the package but a small battery and an electric match which ignited the material were recovered. The same note was found in both of the packages as well, stating "Report suspicious activity! Total Bull----! You have created a self fulfilling prophecy." Investigators indicated these notes are in opposition of highway signs urging motorists to report suspicious activity. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
04/23/2011: On Saturday night at 0300, in Stockton, California, United States, unidentified assailants set fire to the Masjid Al Emaan Mosque. The motive of the crime is unknown, and the monetary damages are estimated to be about $400,000. The mosque and the Reliance Real Estate building were completely destroyed in the attack. The attack caused no casualties and no group or individual has claimed responsibility.
02/22/2011: An arson attack occurred at 4:00 a.m. targeting a townhouse under construction in the East Hills neighborhood of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. At the time of the arson, area residents received a letter claiming responsibility for the attack, demanding a return to low-income housing in the area, and indicating that additional attacks will take place. The letter was signed "The Old Neighbors."
01/06/2011: On Thursday, in Hanover, Maryland, United States, a package was sent to Transportation Secretary Beverly Swaim-Staley. The package was one of two received on the same day, the other was sent to Governor Martin O'Malley. The package was opened by a government employee, subsequently ignited and burned the employee's fingers. No other casualties took place. Explosive material was not found in the package but a small battery and an electric match which ignited the material were recovered. The same note was found in both of the packages as well, stating "Report suspicious activity! Total Bull----! You have created a self fulfilling prophecy." Investigators indicated these notes are in opposition of highway signs urging motorists to report suspicious activity. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/26/2011: On Monday morning, in Caldwell, Idaho, United States, animal rights activists drilled a hole into the storage space of Rocky Mountain Fur and Fireworks, pumped several gallons of fuel into and set fire to the retail building. There were no injuries, but the fire caused $100,000 in damage. A group calling themselves “the Arson Unit” sent a message to the North American Animal Liberation Press Office in Los Angeles, California, United States and the BiteBack Magazine website claiming responsibility for the arson. The “Arson Unit” is believed to be a branch of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF).
11/11/2011: Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez fired at least eight rounds of ammuntion from a semi-automatic assault rifle at The White House in Washington, DC, United States, striking the executive mansion about eight times and causing approximately $100,000 in damage. The President and the First Lady were both out of the area at the time of the incident. Ortega-Hernandez, who is not linked to any organizations, pleaded guilty to charges related to the incident and was sentenced to 25 years in prison in April 2014. The Federal Bureau of Investigation indicates that he was motivated by anti-government sentiment; sources also report that he suffered from paranoia.
05/06/2011: On Friday afternoon at 1400, near Third and Reaney Streets under the Commodore Barry Bridge in the city of Chester on the outskirts of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, local law enforcement officials discovered an improvised explosive device near Amtrak and Septa railroad tracks. The device, which consisted of two bottles with an unknown yellow liquid, wire and a timer attached with duct tape, was safely defused by the bomb squad preventing any casualties or property damage from taking place. No group has claimed responsibility and authorities have not disclosed the suspected motive of the attempted attack.
01/07/2011: On Friday, in Washington, District of Columbia, United States, an envelope addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano ignited at a postal sorting facility. The envelope was not opened and therefore did not cause any casualties or property damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/17/2011: On Monday morning at 0925, at the northeast corner of North Washington Street and West Main Avenue in downtown Spokane, Washington, a backpack containing an improvised explosive device (IED) was found on a Martin Luther King Jr. march bus route. Authorities safely disposed of the IED, there were no casualties or damages. In March 2011, Kevin Harpham, who has ties to the white supremacist organization National Alliance, was arrested in connection with the attack. He confessed to planting the bomb and was sentenced to 32 years in prison in December 2011.
10/12/2011: On Wednesday morning, in Gifford, Washington, United States, animal rights activists entered Miller’s Mink Ranch located on Addy-Gifford Road and took down every breeder card in one of the two large, main sheds. They opened approximately three quarters of the cages, freeing more than one thousand animals. The activists also kidnapped three individuals and released them at different locations later that day, which were not reported. A communiqué detailing the incident was released to the BiteBack Magazine website, but no group has claimed responsibility.
01/01/2012: An assailant threw an incendiary device at a house in Queens, New York City, United States. The fire caused extensive damage to the house. This was one of four arson attacks in Queens on this date. Ray Lazier Lengend was arrested and claimed responsibility for the series of incidents.
04/01/2012: An assailant set fire to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Grand Chute, Wisconsin, United States. There were no casualties, and the clinic reopened two days later. Francis Grady claimed responsibility for this attack.
05/20/2012: Assailants set fire to the New Holy Deliverance Outreach Ministry in Axton, Virginia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An individual, identified as Jean-Claude Bridges, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he targeted the church because the congregation was predominantly African American.
05/20/2012: Assailants set fire to the Atlanta Gynecology and Obstetrics clinic in Lilburn, Georgia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Randolph T. Linn set fire to the area where men pray in the main room of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo in Perrysburg, Ohio, United States. Sprinklers were able to douse the fire, but significant damage to the center was done. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/05/2012: An assailant opened fire on a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States. At least seven people were killed and three other people were injured before the assailant was shot by a responding police officer and subsequently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identifed the assailant, Wade Michael Page, as a member of a white supremacist organization.
01/01/2012: An assailant threw two incendiary devices at a house used for Hindu worship services in Queens, New York City, United States. The devices fizzled out before catching fire. This was one of four arson attacks in Queens on this date. Ray Lazier Lengend was arrested and claimed responsibility for the series of incidents.
01/08/2012: An assailant opened fire on businesses near the intersection of 27th Street and West Meighan Boulevard in Alabama City, Alabama, United States. The assailant opened fire on responding officers and a clash and police chase ensued. The officers apprehended the assailant and there were no reported casualties. An unaffiliated individual, identified as Luis Ibarra-Hernandez, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack in order to "draw attention to Islam."
06/18/2012: An assailant attempted to bomb a natural gas pipeline in Plano, Texas, United States. The assailant was critically injured when the explosive device detonated prematurely. Additionally, the pipeline was also damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources note that Anson Chi identified as part of the anti-government Sovereign Citizen movement.
01/11/2012: Assailants threw incendiary devices at Temple Beth El on Montross Avenue in Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. At least one person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, Anthony M. Graziano and Aakash Dalal were arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
07/04/2012: An assailant threw an incendiary device onto the roof of a mosque owned by the Islamic Society of Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, United States. No casualties were reported in the attack; however, the roof was damaged. This same mosque was later destroyed by arson on August 6, 2012. On October 19, 2012, Jedediah Stout was arrested and confessed to both of the arson attacks on the Joplin mosque. He stated that he targeted the mosque because he disliked Islam.
08/15/2012: An assailant opened fire on a security guard at the offices of the Family Research Council in Washington, District of Columbia (DC), United States. One security guard was wounded in the attack; the assailant was arrested. Floyd Corkins claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that he targeted the Family Research Council because of the organization's opposition to gay marriage and gay rights.
08/06/2012: Assailants set fire to a mosque owned by the Islamic Society of Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, United States. No one was hurt or killed in the attack, but the mosque was destroyed. Jedediah Stout was arrested and confessed to the arson, stating that he targeted the mosque because he disliked Islam.
01/01/2012: An assailant threw three incendiary devices at the Imam Al-Khoei Foundation in Queens, New York City, United States. The devices caused minimal damage to the building. This was one of four arson attacks in Queens on this date. Ray Lazier Lengend was arrested and claimed responsibility for the series of incidents.
05/23/2012: Assailants set fire to the Alpha OB/GYN clinic in Marietta, Georgia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/12/2012: Assailants threw an explosive device containing acid and other chemicals at the College Preparatory School of America, an Islamic school, in Lombard, Illinois, United States. There were no casualties or property damage reported in this incident. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
01/01/2012: An assailant threw an incendiary device at a bodega in Queens, New York City, United States. Damages were reported, but their extent is unknown. This was one of four arson attacks in Queens on this date. Ray Lazier Lengend was arrested and claimed responsibility for the series of incidents.
11/30/2012: A small incendiary device exploded at the entrance of a Social Security Administration building in Casa Grande, Arizona, United States. No one was injured in the blast, although the building was slightly damaged. An Iraqi civilian, Abdullatif Ali Aldosary, was taken into custody in connection with the incident.
01/03/2012: An assailant used gasoline to set fire to a Jewish temple in Paramus, New Jersey, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, Anthony M. Graziano was arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
01/01/2012: An assailant threw an incendiary device at the American Family Planning clinic in Pensacola, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An individual, identified as Bobby Joe Rogers, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack due to his anti-abortion beliefs.
04/18/2013: An explosive device was discovered at the airport in McCook, Nebraska, United States. The device was safely defused without incident. No group claimed responsibility for the unsuccessful attack.
04/19/2013: Police thwarted a potential bomb attack when they engaged in a firefight with the alleged assailants of the Boston Marathon bombings, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States. Shortly after hijacking a civilian vehicle, the suspects were confronted by police, leading to a firefight that resulted in the death of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and 16 police officers were injured in the exchange. One of the injured officers, Dennis Simmonds, succumbed to his injuries on April 10, 2014. During the encounter, the suspects hurled explosives at the officers. It was later revealed that the Tsarnaev brothers were plotting to use the explosives to carry out an attack in an unconfirmed location. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was arrested later that evening after he was discovered hiding in a boat that was parked in a Watertown, Massachusetts, resident's backyard. Tsarnaev had written a claim of responsibility on the side of the boat. On July 10, 2013, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty to 30 federal counts related to the Boston attacks, including one for the use of a weapon of mass destruction.
04/18/2013: A Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) police officer, Sean Collier, was shot and killed by gunmen on the MIT campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The suspected assailants of the attack were later identified as Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who are believed to also be responsible for the double bomb attack near the finish line of the Boston Marathon that took place on April 15, 2013. Shortly after the killing of Collier, the suspects were involved in a shootout with police as they attempted to flee the Boston area. Tamerlan Tsarnaev was killed in the firefight. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was arrested later that evening after he was discovered hiding in a boat that was parked in a Watertown, Massachusetts resident's backyard. Tsarnaev had written a claim of responsibility on the side of the boat. On July 10, 2013, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty to 30 federal counts related to the killing of Collier and the marathon attacks.
08/08/2013: Assailants set fire to an apartment building in Portland, Oregon, United States. There were no reported casualties. Students For Insurrection claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosive device consisting of a pressure cooker, nails, BBs, and a detonator fashioned from the remote control of a toy car went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Boylston Street in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. This was one of two similar bombs that detonated approximately 12 seconds and 100 yards apart. The detonation of second device, which was located near Forum Restaurant, killed spectators Martin Richard and Lingzi Lu. Approximately 264 others were wounded in the two attacks. The alleged assailants of the blasts were later identified as Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, brothers who immigrated to the United States from Russia in 2002 and 2003. On April 19, 2013, as part of an attempt to flee the Boston area, the assailants were involved in a shootout with police that resulted in the death of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was arrested later that evening after he was discovered hiding in a boat that was parked in a Watertown, Massachusetts resident's backyard. Tsarnaev had written a claim of responsibility on the side of the boat. On July 10, 2013, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty to 30 federal counts related to the attack, including one for the use of a weapon of mass destruction. Tsarnaev was ultimately found guilty on all counts, and sentenced to the death penalty on June 24, 2015.
02/25/2013: Assailants set fire to a construction site in Seattle, Washington, the United States. There were no casualties, but the fire caused $60,000 in damages. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that they started the fire to protest what they called the myth of sustainable development.
11/01/2013: An assailant opened fire on Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents inside Terminal 3 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, United States. At least one agent was killed and four others, including agents and civilians, were wounded in the assault. TSA agents returned fire and injured the assailant. Paul Ciancia claimed responsibility for the incident, stating, in a note found in his apartment, that he wanted to kill and to instill fear in TSA officers.
07/25/2013: Assailants vandalized the Islamic Society of Great Manchester Mosque and attempted to set it on fire in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Two assailants, identifed as anti-Muslim extremists, claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/15/2013: An explosive device consisting of a pressure cooker, nails, BBs, and a detonator fashioned from the remote control of a toy car detonated near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Boylston Street in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. This was one of two similar bombs that detonated approximately 12 seconds and 100 yards apart. The detonation of the first device, which was located near Marathon Sports, killed spectator Krystle Campbell. Approximately 264 others were wounded in the two attacks. The alleged assailants of the blasts were later identified as Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, brothers who immigrated to the United States from Russia in 2002 and 2003. On April 19, 2013, as part of an attempt to flee the Boston area, the assailants were involved in a shootout with police that resulted in the death of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was arrested later that evening after he was discovered hiding in a boat that was parked in a Watertown, Massachusetts resident's backyard. Tsarnaev had written a claim of responsibility on the side of the boat. On July 10, 2013, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty to 30 federal counts related to the attack, including one for the use of a weapon of mass destruction. Tsarnaev was ultimately found guilty on all counts, and sentenced to the death penalty on June 24, 2015.
09/03/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused at The Prayer Chapel in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States. Veterans United for Non-Religious Memorials claimed responsibility for the incident
08/22/2013: An explosive device placed near the Mingus Park Vietnam War Memorial detonated in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States. No one was injured in the blast and it is unknown if the memorial was damaged. Veterans for Non-Religious Memorials claimed responsibility for the incident. The group stated that they were against the existence of religious memorials and felt that they were offensive toward non-Christian families.
01/17/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the Tacoma Community Justice Center in Tacoma, Washington, United States. There were no damages or injuries resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An assailant attempted to set fire to a Planned Parenthood Federation of America clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An individual, identified as Jedediah Stout, claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An assailant attempted to set fire to a Planned Parenthood Federation of America clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An individual, identified as Jedediah Stout, claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/12/2014: Several hundred anti-government militia members engaged in an armed standoff with federal and local law enforcement officials along I-15, near Bunkerville, Nevada, United States. The standoff took place against the backdrop of a years-long dispute over cattle grazing rights and federal government jurisdiction between the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and rancher Cliven Bundy. Militia members and demonstrators armed with firearms including AR-15 and AK-47 rifles took aim at BLM officers overseeing the seizure of Bundy's cattle. They made anti-government statements on camera and posted online. At least two participants were convicted of charges related to threatening, intimidating, and assaulting federal law enforcement officers. No casualties were reported; however, BLM ended the round-up and released the cattle due to concerns about the safety of officers and the public.
05/23/2014: An assailant, identified as Elliot Rodger, stabbed and killed his two roommates and a visitor inside their apartment in Isla Vista, California, United States. This was one of two coordinated incidents carried out by the same assailant in Isla Vista on the same day. Rodger posted videos on the internet and wrote a lengthy manifesto detailing his plans and motivations for the attack. His ideology reflected a misogynist and white supremacist narrative seen in online message forums where participants self-identify as "involuntarily celibate" (incel).
10/24/2014: Assailants threw an incendiary device through the window of the Islamic Center of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/18/2014: Assailants opened fire on the Hattiesburg Islamic Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/23/2014: An assailant, identified as Elliot Rodger, drove several blocks to various locations near the University of California, Santa Barbara, campus, shooting at and running into victims with his car in Isla Vista, California, United States. At least three people were killed and 13 other people were injured in the assault. The attack ended when he committed suicide. This was one of two coordinated incidents carried out by the same assailant in Isla Vista on the same day. Rodger posted videos on the internet and wrote a lengthy manifesto detailing his plans and motivations for the attack. His ideology reflected a misogynist and white supremacist narrative seen in online message forums where participants self-identify as "involuntarily celibate" (incel).
06/25/2014: Assailants shot and killed Brendan Tevlin as he was stopped at a traffic signal in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Police later arrested three suspects, including Ali Muhammad Brown, in connection with the case. Authorities claim that Brown committed the act to punish the United States for its involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan. Brown has been indicted on murder charges in connection with two separate attacks that occurred earlier in the year in Skywalk and Seattle, which are both located in the state of Washington.
10/23/2014: An assailant attacked a police patrol with a hatchet in Queens, New York City, United States. The assailant was killed and two officers and a bystander were wounded in the attack. Zale Thompson, a convert to Islam, was responsible for the incident.
04/13/2014: An assailant opened fire on civilians outside a Jewish retirement home in Overland Park, Kansas, United States. At least one person was killed in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailant within a few minutes. Frazier Glenn Miller claimed responsibility for the incidents and stated that he intended to target members of the Jewish community.
06/08/2014: Two assailants ambushed two police officers eating at a restaurant and attacked a nearby Walmart in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. At least five people, including two officers, a bystander, and two assailants, were killed in the attack. Jerad and Amanda Miller claimed responsibility for the incident and proclaimed that the shooting had provoked a revolution against authority figures. On social media, the assailants also decried the federal government, taxes, and anti-gun laws.
11/28/2014: An assailant opened fire on the Mexican consulate in Austin, Texas, United States. This was one of three attacks carried out by the same assailant that targeted government and security buildings in the city on the same day. The assailant was shot and killed when police responded, but there were no other casualties reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, the deceased assailant was identified as Larry McQuilliams. Sources suspected that the incidents were fueled by anti-government and anti-immigration sentiments.
05/05/2014: Three explosive devices were discovered and safely detonated around the Weirton Municipal Building in Weirton, West Virginia, United States. One of the devices was planted underneath a Weirton Police vehicle. An individual, David Patterson, claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/20/2014: An assailant opened fire on New York City Police Department officers while they were sitting in their vehicle in Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos were killed in the attack. The assailant, identified as Ismaaiyl Brinsley, claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was carried out to avenge the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner at the hands of the authorities.
09/12/2014: An assailant opened fire at state troopers at the barracks in Blooming Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. One trooper was killed and another was wounded in the attack. A lone individual, Eric Frein, claimed responsibility for the incident. In a letter he wrote to his parents, Frein indicated that he was looking to spark a revolution against the government.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked an art gallery in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The assailants defaced a photography exhibit on the conflict in Ukraine, distributed anti-Vladimir Putin leaflets, and assaulted German photojournalist Benjamin Hiller with pepper spray before leaving. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/11/2014: An assailant threw two Molotov cocktails at the office of United States Congressman, Emanuel Cleaver, in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. There were no reports of casualties or property damage in the attack. Police arrested Eric King, whom they describe as an anarchist, in connection with the attack. When arrested, King was found in possession of a letter confessing to the crime, stating that the attack in retaliation to deaths throughout the Middle East and Chile as well as events in Ferguson, Missouri.
04/27/2014: An assailant shot and killed a civilian, Leroy Henderson in Skyway neighborhood, Seattle, Washington, United States. Prosecutors later indicted Ali Muhammad Brown for the murder of Henderson. Authorities claim that Brown committed the act to punish the United States for its involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan. Brown has been indicted on murder charges for two similar attacks that occurred in Washington and New Jersey in 2014.
06/06/2014: An assailant, identified as Dennis Marx, opened fire on the Forsyth County Courthouse in Cumming, Georgia, United States. In addition to handguns and an AR-15 rifle, Marx was armed with tire spikes, smoke bombs, homemade explosives, and grenades. Sheriff's Deputy Daniel Rush was injured in the attack and Marx was shot and killed by law enforcement officers before he was able to enter the courthouse. Marx self-identified as belonging to the Sovereign Citizen movement.
11/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on the Islamic Society of Coachella Valley mosque in Coachella, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/11/2014: An incendiary device ignited at a UniSource Energy Services power station in Nogales, Arizona, United States. There were no reported casualties; however, a diesel tank was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2014: An assailant set fire to an under-construction apartment complex in Los Angeles, California, United States. There were no casualties, but the fire caused an estimated $100 million in damage to the complex and surrounding buildings. Dawud Abdulwali claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack in response to the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in August 2014.
11/04/2014: Two explosive devices planted in a backpack were discovered and safely defused at Vickery Creek Park in Roswell, Georgia, United States. An individual, identified as Michael Conrade Sibley, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he planted the devices in order to demonstrate that incidents of terrorism can occur anywhere.
04/13/2014: An assailant opened fire on civilians outside a Jewish community center in Overland Park, Kansas, United States. At least two people were killed in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailant within a few minutes. Frazier Glenn Miller claimed responsibility for the incidents and stated that he intended to target members of the Jewish community.
03/25/2014: Assailants opened fire on the dome of the Orland Park Prayer Center in Orland Park, Illinois, United States. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/01/2014: An assailant shot and killed two civilians in Seattle, Washington, United States. Prosecutors later indicted Ali Muhammad Brown for the murders of the two victims. Brown claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that he committed the act to punish the United States for its involvement in Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan. Brown has been indicted on murder charges for two similar attacks that occurred in Washington and New Jersey states in 2014.
12/18/2014: An assailant shot and killed John Bailey Clark Jr. and buried him in a grave outside his residence in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to an individual, identified as Justin Nojan Sullivan. Sources posited that Sullivan, who was arrested in connection to the attack, targeted John Bailey Clark Jr. in order to steal money from the victim, so he could purchase a rifle to carry out an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) inspired attack.
11/28/2014: An assailant opened fire on police headquarters in Austin, Texas, United States. This was one of three attacks carried out by the same assailant that targeted government and security buildings in the city on the same day. The assailant was shot and killed when police responded, but there were no other casualties reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, the deceased assailant was identified as Larry McQuilliams. Sources suspected that the incidents were fueled by anti-government and anti-immigration sentiments.
11/28/2014: An assailant opened fire on a federal courthouse in Austin, Texas, United States. This was one of three attacks carried out by the same assailant that targeted government and security buildings in the city on the same day. The assailant was shot and killed when police responded, but there were no other casualties reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, the deceased assailant was identified as Larry McQuilliams. Sources suspected that the incidents were fueled by anti-government and anti-immigration sentiments.
08/11/2014: An assailant, identified as Douglas Leguin, opened fire on firefighters and police officers in Dallas, Texas, United States. Leguin, who was armed with an AK-47, propane tanks and bottles containing flammable liquid, approached and intended to occupy a residence with an eight-year-old girl and her nanny trapped inside. No casualties were reported. After an exchange of fire, the assailant was captured by police. Leguin claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in order to get citizens to vote and that he had "seceded from the United States" and established "Doug-e-stan."
11/01/2015: An assailant threw an explosive device at a Walmart in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. There were no reported casualties in the blast. An individual, identified as Marshall E. Leonard, claimed responsibility for the incident. Sources posited that Leonard targeted the Walmart because it stopped selling Mississippi state flags containing the Confederate flag symbol.
07/15/2015: Assailants set fire to the Fifth Ward Missionary Baptist Church, a predominately African American church, in Houston, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/19/2015: Assailants attempted to set fire to a Planned Parenthood facility in Aurora, Illinois, United States. There were no reports of casualties or property damage in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/03/2015: Two assailants opened fire on the Curtis Culwell Center, which was hosting an exhibition of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, in Garland, Texas, United States. The assailants were killed and a security guard wounded in the attack. The assailants were identified as Elton Simpson and Nadir Soofi and had claimed response for the attack in twitter statements before the shooting.
08/02/2015: An explosive device detonated in a trash can outside Holy Cross Catholic Church in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar blasts targeting churches in Las Cruces on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/08/2015: Assailants set fire to Jubba Cafe, a restaurant owned by a Somali-Muslim, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack, but the building was damaged in the blaze. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to an individual identified as Matthew Gust.
11/19/2015: An assailant threw incendiary devices at Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an individual, identified as Chester H. Gore, was arrested in connection with the attack.
12/11/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Islamic Society of Coachella Valley in Coachella, California, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the mosque was damaged in the attack. Carl James Dial was arrested and later claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2015: Assailants opened fire on a Black Lives Matter rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. At least five people were injured in the assault. Assailants shouted "stay white" during the attack and at least four individuals were arrested in connection with the incident.
09/04/2015: Assailants set fire to a Planned Parenthood building in Pullman, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties; however, there was significant damage to the building from the fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/19/2015: Assailants armed with a metal pole attacked a homeless Hispanic man at a bus stop in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The man was injured in the assault. Anti-Immigrant extremists, identified as Scott Leader and Steven Leader, claimed responsibility for the incident. The assailants made remarks in support of President Donald Trump and said they attacked the man because they thought he was an illegal immigrant.
11/27/2015: An assailant opened fire on a Planned Parenthood clinic and held an unknown number of people hostage for five hours in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. At least three people were killed and nine other people were wounded in the assault. An individual, identified as Robert Lewis Dear, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he was a "warrior for the babies."
02/18/2015: An assailant set fire to the Hollywood Nights adult entertainment store in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. There were no casualties reported in the incident, but the building was damaged in the blaze. Police arrested Mitchell Hapner in connection with the fire. Hapner confessed to the arson and claimed that he was trying to "eradicate pornography." Hapner was later found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attack.
08/01/2015: Arsonists set fire to a security guard's vehicle inside the locked gate of a construction site where a new Planned Parenthood clinic was being built in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. No injuries resulted from the attack, but the car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
02/17/2015: Assailants set fire to the New Shiloh Christian Center in Melbourne, Florida, United States. There were no casualties in the attack, but the church sustained $5,000 in damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the assailants spray painted a swastika as well as the words "Allahu Akbar" on a nearby shed.
08/02/2015: An explosive device detonated in a mailbox outside Calvary Baptist Church in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar blasts targeting churches in Las Cruces on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/05/2015: An assailant assaulted a Muslim store clerk at Fatima Food Mart in Queens, New York City, United States. The clerk was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, an assailant, identified as Piro Kolvani, said "I kill Muslims" during the attack and was later arrested.
03/20/2015: An assailant attacked a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The assailant was killed and two TSA agents were wounded in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to an individual, identified as Richard White.
03/09/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Reno, Nevada, United States. No one was injured in the attack, but a window was damaged. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/02/2015: Two assailants opened fire on a holiday party at the Inland Regional Center for disabled people in San Bernardino, California, United States. The assailants also attempted to trigger an explosive device, which failed to detonate. Fourteen people were killed and at least 17 people were injured in the attack. Both assailants, identified as Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, fled the scene but were located and killed in a shootout with police later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but the assailants were inspired by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
11/15/2015: Assailants opened fire on the Baitul Aman Mosque on Main Street in Meriden, Connecticut, United States. There were no reported casualties, though the mosque was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however authorities identified the assailant as Ted Hakey Junior, who confessed to the attack.
12/26/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Tracy Islamic Center in Tracy, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2015: An assailant opened fire on the Navy Operational Support Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. Five military personnel and the assailant were killed and two people, including a police officer and a Marine recruiter, were injured in the attack. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailant within a short period of time; before targeting the support center, the assailant had opened fire on a recruiting office. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the assailant was later identified as Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez.
09/13/2015: An assailant dressed in tactical gear and armed with a handgun threatened church-goers at the Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Bullard, Texas, United States. The pastor of the church, John Johnson, was able to calm the perpetrator down, at which point he fled. Before fleeing, the assailant, identified as Rasheed Abdul Aziz, told the pastor that he had been sent by Allah to "slay infidels." Aziz was arrested the following day.
09/30/2015: An assailant set fire to a Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. facility in Thousand Oaks, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2015: An assailant opened fire on parishioners at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. At least nine people were killed in the attack. An individual, identified as Dylann Roof, claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/14/2015: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused outside of First Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/16/2015: An assailant opened fire on a military recruiting office in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailant within a short period of time; after targeting the office, the assailant attacked a military training center in the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, the assailant was later identified as Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez.
10/01/2015: An assailant, identified as Christopher Harper-Mercer, entered a classroom at Umpqua Community College and held an unknown number of students and staff hostage in Roseburg, Oregon, United States. Armed with six firearms, the assailant shot and killed nine people and injured at least seven others. He exchanged fire with responding police officers before shooting himself and committing suicide. Statements Harper-Mercer made in his manifesto and posted online reflect a fixation on mass shootings, as well as a misogynist and white supremacist narrative seen in message forums where participants self-identify as "involuntarily celibate" (incel).
07/23/2015: An assailant opened fire on the audience before killing himself at a screening of the movie Trainwreck in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. At least three people, including the assailant, were killed and nine other people were injured in the assault. An individual, identified as John Russell Houser, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack with the intention that it would harm the United States (US) economy.
02/23/2015: Assailants set fire to two Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) vans at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, United States. There were no reported casualties, although both vehicles were damaged in the attack. Anarchists claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/26/2015: Assailants set fire to the Glover Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Warrenville, South Carolina, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/23/2015: Assailants set fire to God's Power Church of Christ in Macon, Georgia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/04/2015: An assailant attacked students on the University of California campus in Merced, California, United States. Four students were injured in the attack. The assailant was shot and killed by police officers. Faisal Mohammad claimed responsibility in a note left at the scene.
02/10/2015: An assailant opened fire on Deah Shaddy Barakat, Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha at their residence in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. The three family members were killed in the assault. Craig Stephen Hicks was arrested and pled guilty to carrying out the attack. Sources noted that Hicks was motivated by Islamophobia.
06/24/2015: Assailants set fire to Briar Creek Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/06/2015: An assailant attacked a Sikh bus driver in Inglewood, California, United States. The driver, identified as Balwinder Jit Singh, was injured in the attack. An individual identified as K.C. Tard Jr. claimed responsibility for the incident and called Singh a "terrorist" and a "suicide bomber."
09/17/2016: An assailant stabbed and injured 10 people at the Crossroads Center shopping mall in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. The assailant, identified as Dahir Ahmed Adan, was shot and killed by a police officer. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Adan's connection to ISIL could not be confirmed.
10/09/2016: Assailants set fire to Wesley Chapel Church in Century, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/25/2016: An assailant set fire to a Mormon church in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related arson attacks in Las Vegas on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: Assailants set fire to the Belmont Baptist Church in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two arson attacks targeting the same church on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/05/2016: Assailants set fire to the Greater St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the assailants may be members of the Black Hebrew Israelites.
07/07/2016: An assailant opened fire on police officers and civilians in Bristol, Tennessee, United States. One person was killed and four others, including a police officer and the assailant, were injured in the attack. Lakeem Keon Scott claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack because he was upset with the deaths of African Americans by authorities in Louisiana and Minnesota. Additionally, witnesses reported Scott shouting, "Police suck! Black lives matter!" during the attack.
08/05/2016: Assailants set fire to the Masjid Omar mosque in Tampa, Florida, United States. There were no casualties in the attack. This was one of two attacks on the same mosque in 12 hours. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2016: Three assailants armed with knives attacked a group of Hispanic teenagers playing soccer at Stephen Sorensen Park in Lake Los Angeles, California, United States. At least two people suffered minor injuries in the assault. The three assailants, identified as Ian Justine Plankey, Richard Lawrence Daulton, and Kevin Matthew Stewart, were arrested following the incident. During the attack, they shouted white supremacist statements and racial slurs, including "Heil Hitler, AV Skins."
09/02/2016: Assailants set fire to the Holy Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/25/2016: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the Planned Parenthood Modesto Heath Center in Modesto, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/15/2016: An assailant sent a message via Twitter to Kurt Eichenwald, a Newsweek journalist, in Dallas, Texas, United States. The message contained the text "You deserve a seizure for your posts" and a GIF image of a strobe. Eichenwald, who has epilepsy, suffered a seizure and was incapacitated for several days. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities arrested John Rayne Rivello in connection with the attack.
09/18/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse five explosive devices near a train station in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. One device detonated but failed to cause any casualties. This was one of four related attacks carried out by the assailant in the area. Ahmad Khan Rahami claimed responsibility for this incident and three similar bombings that occurred between September 17 and September 18, 2016 in New York and New Jersey. Sources suspected that Rahami may have been inspired by Abu Muhammad al Adnani, a spokesperson for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Sources also noted that Rahami admired Osama bin Laden and Anwar al-Awlaki in his journal.
11/25/2016: Assailants set fire to Our Savior Lutheran Church in Tacoma, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/12/2016: An assailant armed with an assault rifle and a handgun opened fire on customers at Pulse, a gay nightclub, in Orlando, Florida, United States. The assailant then held an unknown number of people hostage inside the nightclub for three hours. At least 49 people were killed and 53 people were injured during the attack before the assailant was killed by police officers, who also rescued 30 hostages. The assailant, identified as Omar Mateen, had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Additionally, Mateen stated that he carried out the attack in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) also claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Omar Mateen's connection to ISIL could not be confirmed.
07/07/2016: An assailant opened fire on an Islamic Community center in College Station, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by anti-Muslim extremists.
08/01/2016: Assailants set fire to a construction site for the Dakota Access pipeline west of Newton, Iowa, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three related arson attacks on construction equipment for the pipeline in two days. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. At least 29 people were injured in the blast. This was one of four related attacks carried out by the assailant in the area. Ahmad Khan Rahami claimed responsibility for this incident and three similar bombings that occurred between September 17 and September 18, 2016 in New York and New Jersey. Sources suspected that Rahami may have been inspired by Abu Muhammad al Adnani, a spokesperson for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Sources also noted that Rahami admired Osama bin Laden and Anwar al-Awlaki in his journal.
05/25/2016: Assailants set fire to the First Congregational Church in Vancouver, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/26/2016: Assailants set fire to the Liberty Bible Church in Vancouver, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/23/2016: Assailants set fire to a Project Defending Life office in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/07/2016: An assailant shot and injured police officer Jesse Hartnett in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Hartnett returned fire and injured the assailant as he attempted to flee. The assailant, identified as Edward Archer, stated that he carried out the attack "in the name of Islam." Archer also pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
08/09/2016: Assailants threw a firecracker at the house of Rabbi Simcha Morgenstern in New City, New York, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
01/15/2016: Assailants attacked a Muslim civilian from Bangladesh in Bronx, New York City, United States. The civilian was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources noted that the two assailants shouted "ISIS, ISIS" at the victim during the attack.
04/21/2016: Assailants set fire to St. Ann's Catholic Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/16/2016: An assailant armed with a knife attacked an interracial couple outside a bar in Olympia, Washington, United States. The assailant and both victims were injured in the assault. Daniel Rowe, a self-proclaimed member of a white supremacist group, claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that "he took a blood oath to fight on the street, and if he was let go tonight, he planned on heading down to the next Donald Trump rally and stomping out more of the Black Lives Matter group." Sources stated that Rowe had tattoos with the words "Skinhead" and "White Power," and the Confederate flag.
07/25/2016: An assailant set fire to a firefighters' union hall in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related arson attacks in Las Vegas on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
02/11/2016: A machete-wielding assailant attacked and wounded four people in Nazareth Restaurant & Deli in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Police shot and killed the assailant after he fled the restaurant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources identified the assailant as Mohamed Barry, who shouted "Allahu Akbar" immediately before the attack.
10/15/2016: Assailants set fire to construction equipment for the Dakota Access oil pipeline in Reasnor, Iowa, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/04/2016: An assailant opened fire inside Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. There were no reported casualties, and the assailant was arrested at the scene. The assailant, identified as Edgar M. Welch, stated that he targeted Comet Ping Pong because he suspected that the human trafficking of children was occurring at the restaurant. Comet Ping Pong restaurant is the subject of "Pizzagate," which sources note "falsely linked Hillary Clinton to a child sex-trafficking ring."
06/09/2016: An assailant threw a Molotov cocktail at First Central Baptist Church in Staten Island, New York City, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2016: An assailant opened fire on police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Four people, including three police officers and the assailant, were killed and three officers were injured in the assault. Gavin Long, an anti-police extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that "he needed to bring destruction 'upon bad cops as well as good cops' because of what he saw as the justice system's failure to prosecute bad police officers who commit crimes against 'my people.'"
06/05/2016: An assailant threw a Molotov cocktail at St. Paul's Memorial Church in Staten Island, New York City, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/24/2016: Assailants set fire to the Islamic Center of Northland in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/01/2016: Assailants set fire to a construction site for the Dakota Access pipeline southeast of Reasnor, Iowa, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three related arson attacks on construction equipment for the pipeline in two days. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
12/07/2016: Assailants set fire to First Baptist Church in Redlands, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/17/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The device was discovered several blocks away from an explosion that occurred earlier the same day. This was one of four related attacks carried out by the assailant in the area. Ahmad Khan Rahami claimed responsibility for this incident and three similar bombings that occurred between September 17 and September 18, 2016 in New York and New Jersey. Sources suspected that Rahami may have been inspired by Abu Muhammad al Adnani, a spokesperson for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Sources also noted that Rahami admired Osama bin Laden and Anwar al-Awlaki in his journal.
07/04/2016: Assailants attempted to set fire to a building that formerly housed the Temple Israel House in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the assailants may be members of the Black Hebrew Israelites.
08/04/2016: Assailants set fire to the Masjid Omar mosque in Tampa, Florida, United States. There were no casualties in the attack. This was one of two attacks on the same mosque in 12 hours. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/17/2016: Assailants set fire to the Islamic Education Center in Tampa, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/20/2016: An assailant stabbed and injured two civilians at an apartment complex in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. The assailant was also injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources identified the assailant as Wasil Farooqui.
09/14/2016: An assailant drove his vehicle into Phoenix Police Department officers outside a QuikTrip convenience store in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. At least three officers were injured in the attack. Marc LaQuon Payne was arrested in connection with the incident and claimed responsibility. sources noted that Payne "talked about how there'll be war with white people," in the past and that "his views were extreme black nationalist views."
04/26/2016: Assailants set fire to Riverside Church in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/30/2016: An assailant attempted to cut and set fire to power lines in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, United States. The power lines were not damaged but the device started a fire in the nearby bushes. Danny M. Kelly claimed responsibility for the incident and demanded change within the court system.
09/17/2016: An explosive device detonated in Seaside Park, New Jersey, United States. It is believed that the blast was targeting a military charity race but failed to cause any casualties as the race was late to begin. This was one of four related attacks carried out by the assailant in the area. Ahmad Khan Rahami claimed responsibility for this incident and three similar bombings that occurred between September 17 and September 18, 2016 in New York and New Jersey. Sources suspected that Rahami may have been inspired by Abu Muhammad al Adnani, a spokesperson for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Sources also noted that Rahami admired Osama bin Laden and Anwar al-Awlaki in his journal.
11/03/2016: An assailant used a stun cane to attack an African American man and his young son in Draper, Utah, United States. Mike Waldvogel was injured in the assault. Authorities arrested Mark Olic Porter, who claimed responsibility for the incident and yelled racial slurs prior to attacking Waldvogel.
11/28/2016: An assailant rammed his vehicle into a group of students and stabbed bystanders at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, United States. At least 11 people were injured before a nearby police officer shot and killed the assailant. The assailant, identified as Abdul Razak Ali Artan, wrote on his Facebook page prior to the attack, "If you want us Muslims to stop carrying lone wolf attacks, then make peace with the Islamic State group." The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) also claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Artan's connection to ISIL could not be confirmed.
10/04/2016: An assailant opened fire on the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department northwest district headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the assault. Authorities arrested an anti-white extremist, identified as Damoine A. Wilcoxson, in connection with the attack. Sources indicated that a note left at the scene declared "war on white people," and that Wilcoxson made statements online calling for "social justice and retribution."
08/09/2016: Assailants threw a firecracker at the house of Rabbi Avremel Kotlarsky in New City, New York, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: Assailants set fire to the Belmont Baptist Church in Belmont, Nebraska, United States. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two arson attacks targeting the church on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/27/2016: Assailants set fire to the Islamic Education Center in Tampa, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/11/2016: An assailant attempted to remotely detonate an explosive device planted outside of a police station in Nederland, Colorado, United States. There were no reported casualties, as the device failed to detonate. David Ansberry claimed responsibility for the incident and expressed anti-police sentiment, stating that the attack was intended to draw attention to police shootings, citing the deaths of students at Kent State University in 1970 and Michael Brown in 2014.
07/17/2016: An assailant threw an incendiary device at a parked police vehicle in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, a note left at the scene stated "Black Lives Matter" while also mentioning Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
09/12/2016: An assailant set fire to the Islamic Center mosque in Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Joseph Michael Schreiber claimed responsibility and was later convicted and sentences in connection with the incident.
10/13/2016: An assailant opened fire on the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department north district headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the assault. Authorities arrested an anti-white extremist, identified as Damoine A. Wilcoxson, in connection with the attack. Sources indicated that a note left at the scene declared "war on white people," and that Wilcoxson made statements online calling for "social justice and retribution."
07/06/2016: Assailants attempted to set fire to the Church of Christ in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Assailants also spray painted "Stop Preaching False Doctrine" and "America is Sodom and Gomorrah." No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Black Hebrew Israelites.
07/31/2016: Assailants set fire to a construction site for the Dakota Access pipeline near Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. There were no casualties in the attack. This was one of three related arson attacks on construction equipment for the pipeline in two days. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/07/2016: An assailant opened fire on police officers at a Black Lives Matter protest in Dallas, Texas, United States. Five police officers were killed and nine people, including officers and civilians, were injured in the attack. The assailant was killed during a standoff with police forces following the shooting. Micah Xavier Johnson claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he "wanted to kill white people."
11/08/2016: Assailant set fire to Dakota Access Pipeline equipment in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Two unaffiliated individuals, identified as Jessica Reznicek and Ruby Montoya, claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/02/2016: At least 12 armed assailants seized the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in Princeton, Oregon, United States. On January 26, 2016, a leader of the group was killed, Ryan Bundy was wounded, and seven leaders, including Ammon and Ryan Bundy, were arrested in a confrontation with authorities approximately 45 miles away from the refuge. The last four assailants at the refuge were arrested on February 11, 2016. Citizens for Constitutional Freedom claimed responsibility for the incident and demanded that federal grounds be returned to the ranchers of Harney County. The group also stated that the occupation was carried out in protest to the five year sentence of Dwight and Steven Hammond, two ranchers convicted of arson of federal land.
10/16/2016: Assailants threw a Molotov cocktail targeting a Republican Party (GOP) office in Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted that the assailants spray-painted "Nazi Republicans leave town or else" on the building.
06/18/2016: An assailant attempted to assassinate presidential candidate Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The assailant was arrested as he tried to remove a gun from the holster of a police officer. Michael Steven Sandford claimed responsibility for the incident. Sandford stated that he targeted Trump because he believed "somebody had to stand up for America" and told the Secret Service that he had planned for over a year to assassinate Trump.
02/18/2016: An assailant armed with a hatchet attacked Zhang Yue, an 18-year-old Chinese exchange student, in Nashville, Indiana, United States. Yue was injured in the assault. Authorities arrested Dana Ericson, who confessed to the attack, self-identified as a white supremacist, and indicated that his goal was ethnic cleansing. In court Ericson stated that he was "trying to start a revolution."
09/08/2016: An assailant punched, kicked, and attempted to forcibly remove the hijabs of two Muslim women pushing strollers in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. One stroller was knocked over and the assailant attempted to steal the other stroller. Both women and their two babies were injured in the assault. An Anti-Muslim extremist, identified as Emirjeta Xhelili, claimed responsibility for the incident and shouted "this is the United States of America, you're not supposed to be different from us" during the attack. Sources noted that Xhelili had a history of anti-Muslim posts on social media.
06/19/2016: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused at Life Church in Stephens City, Virginia, United States. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/13/2017: Assailants set fire to the Providence Road Baptist Church in Vale, North Carolina, United States. There were no reported casualties in the fire. Pro-LGBT Rights extremists claimed responsibility for the incident and wrote "anti-gay hate group" on the targeted church.
05/16/2017: Assailants shot and killed Broadwater County Deputy Sheriff Mason Moore when he attempted to pull over their vehicle along Highway 287 in Three Forks, Montana, United States. Following the shooting, additional police officers located the assailants and were led on a high-speed chase that ended at mile marker 128 in Missoula county when the vehicle was disabled. Both assailants exited the vehicle and opened fire on the surrounding officers, injuring four. The officers returned fire, killing one assailant and injuring the other assailant, who was subsequently arrested. The assailants expressed anti-police and anti-government views and discussed going on a "suicide mission" prior to the incident.
04/18/2017: An assailant opened fire on civilians in Fresno, California, United States. The assailant first fired on a Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) energy truck, killing Zackary David Randalls. He then fired on another vehicle but stopped after realizing the passengers were Hispanic and instead shot Mark James Gassett. Finally, the assailant fired on David Martin Jackson at a nearby bus stop. Three people were killed in the one-minute shooting spree before the assailant surrendered to police. Kori Ali Muhammad, an anti-white extremist, claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that he targeted the victims because he wanted to kill "as many white males as possible." Sources also noted that Muhammad had a history of anti-white and anti-government social media posts.
08/19/2017: An assailant was arrested while attempting to plant an explosive device at the Dick Dowling Confederate monument in Houston, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identified the assailant as Andrew Cecil Schneck.
03/10/2017: An assailant set fire to an Indian-owned convenience store in Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties, though the store was damaged in the attack. Richard Lloyd was arrested and confessed to carrying out the attack. Lloyd stated that he believed the store was owned by Muslims and that he wanted to "run the Arabs out of our country."
01/20/2017: Assailants threatened a gay civilian with a gun and punched him outside his home in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The civilian, identified as Gyo, was injured in the assault. The assailants also spray-painted homophobic slurs on the victim's vehicle during the incident.
04/28/2017: An assailant equipped with a machete entered a cafe at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. The assailant asked customers about their political affiliation and stabbed civilians who identified as Democrats, injuring two people. The assailant also suffered self-inflicted injuries before being arrested by police. Mitchell Adkins, a right-wing extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and had previously written an online post complaining of discrimination against conservatives on college campuses.
12/07/2017: An assailant, identified as William Atchison, opened fire on students at Aztec High School in Aztec, New Mexico, United States. The assailant shot and killed two students and fired multiple shots at a locked classroom before shooting and killing himself. Statements Atchinson made in his suicide note and posted online reflect a fixation on mass shootings, as well as a misogynist and white supremacist narrative referenced in message forums where participants self-identify as "involuntarily celibate" (incel).
09/06/2017: An assailant entered the Marathon-Mandan Refinery with a stolen forklift with a plan to attack President Donald Trump in Mandan, North Dakota, United States. The assailant drove the forklift into a ditch while on the refinery grounds before fleeing on foot. He was later arrested. Gregory Lee Leingang pleaded guilty to the attempted attack.
01/02/2017: Four assailants tied up and tortured a mentally disabled person at a residence in the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The victim was released after four hours. The attack was streamed on Facebook and the assailants shouted anti-Trump and anti-white profanities. Jordan Hill, Brittany Covington, Tesfaye Cooper, and Tanisha Covington were arrested on hate crime charges in connection with the incident.
04/28/2017: An assailant threw a firebomb at the lobby of the Fairfield Police Department in Fairfield, California, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the police station was damaged in the incident. This was one of three related firebomb attacks overnight. Matthew Scott Jones was arrested and confessed to carrying out the attacks in order to "make a statement."
08/04/2017: A package delivered to an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) office made employees sick in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. At least 10 people reported being ill, which included vomiting and nausea. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/08/2017: Assailants vandalized and set fire to the Ohio Chapel United Methodist Church near Columbus, Indiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/13/2017: An assailant shot and killed Carl Williams, a security guard, at a Motel 6 in Fresno, California, United States. Kori Ali Muhammad, an anti-white extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he targeted the victim because Williams had disrespected him. Sources also noted that Muhammad had a history of anti-white and anti-government social media posts.
04/24/2017: Assailants set fire to a vehicle in Vacaville, California, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the vehicle was damaged in the attack. In a note left at the scene, the assailants spray-painted "KKK" (Ku Klux Klan) on the targeted vehicle.
08/12/2017: An assailant drove his vehicle into a crowd of counter-protesters at the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. One person, identified as Heather D. Heyer, was killed and 28 people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, James Alex Fields Jr., a neo-Nazi extremist, was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in December 2018 in connection with the attack. Although not directly related to the vehicle-ramming, two Virginia state troopers who had been monitoring crowd movements were killed when their helicopter malfunctioned and crashed nearby.
03/03/2017: An assailant in a mask shouted "Go back to your country" and opened fire on a Sikh civilian outside his home in Kent, Washington, United States. The civilian was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
01/07/2017: An assailant set fire to St. Stephen Presbyterian Church on MacPherson Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The assailant, identified as Thomas Dale Britton, claimed responsibility for the incident and "left graffiti in an attempt to implicate a terrorist group such as ISIS" at the scene of the attack.
05/26/2017: Two assailants shouted homophobic slurs and assaulted a woman with an umbrella outside a store in Brooklyn, New York, United States. The woman suffered numerous cuts to her face during the incident. Police later arrested Alex Santiago in connection with the attack, but have not identified the second assailant.
06/09/2017: An assailant fired a pellet gun at a civilian outside the Masjid Ebun Abass mosque in the Bronx, New York, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the mosque's windows were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, police identified the incident as one of three similar attacks targeting the mosque over several weeks.
07/07/2017: Assailants set fire to Abounding Prosperity, Inc., an African American Lesbian-Gay-Bi-Trans (LGBT) community center in Dallas, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to anti-LGBT extremists.
10/22/2017: An assailant breached a secure area of an Amtrak passenger train, travelling from California to Missouri and triggered an emergency stop in Oxford, Nebraska, United States. There were no reported casualties, and the assailant, identified as Taylor Michael Wilson, was detained by Amtrak personnel. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities stated that Wilson possessed neo-Nazi literature and had previously expressed an interest in "killing black people."
07/09/2017: Assailants set fire to a Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. portable toilet near Chestnut Hill and Kreider Roads in Campbelltown, Pennsylvania, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected the incident was carried out by environmentalists.
09/12/2017: An assailant shot and killed Bruce Cofield, 59, on the 3400 block of Florida Street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The perpetrator first fired from inside a car, and then exited the vehicle and continued to fire. Kenneth James Gleason, a white extremist, was arrested and charged in connection with this attack and two similar incidents in Baton Rouge in the same week. Police believe the attacks were racially motivated. He pleaded not guilty in December 2017.
07/05/2017: At approximately 12:30 a.m., an assailant shot and killed New York Police Department (NYPD) Officer Miosotis Familia in the Bronx, New York, United States. NYPD officers pursued the perpetrator, identified as Alexander Bonds, who was killed in the shootout that followed. A bystander was also wounded by a stray bullet fired by police. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources stated that Bonds had previously expressed anti-police sentiment on social media.
04/27/2017: An assailant threw a firebomb at an unoccupied vehicle in Fairfield, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of three related firebomb attacks overnight. Matthew Scott Jones was arrested and confessed to carrying out the attacks in order to "make a statement."
03/22/2017: Assailants set fire to Zion Lutheran Church in Nome, North Dakota, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted that the church was recently purchased by a white supremacist, identified as Craig Cobb.
02/28/2017: An assailant threw firebombs at a United States Armed Forces recruiting office in Charlotte Amalie West, Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands (U.S.), United States. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three coordinated attacks on this date. Spencer Wayne Allen claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "U.S.-born, but activated six months ago, serving the Kremlin and loyal to Vladimir Putin. I do not trust this court, this prosecutor, or my own attorney for that matter."
01/31/2017: An assailant shot and killed Scott Von Lanken, a transit security guard, near Union Station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Joshua Cummings, a Muslim extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack "for the pleasure of Allah." Cummings pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) after his arrest, but he claimed that the attack was not in the name of ISIL.
02/28/2017: An assailant threw firebombs at the Ron de Lugo Federal Building in Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three coordinated attacks on this date. Spencer Wayne Allen claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "U.S.-born, but activated six months ago, serving the Kremlin and loyal to Vladimir Putin. I do not trust this court, this prosecutor, or my own attorney for that matter."
05/19/2017: An assailant, identified as Devon Arthurs, held three people hostage at Green Planet Smoke Shop in Tampa, Florida, United States. Police arrived at the shop several minutes later, after which one hostage escaped and Arthurs released the remaining two hostages unharmed. This was one of two attacks by Arthurs on the same day. Arthurs, who had previously identified as a member of the neo-Nazi Atomwaffen Division, claimed responsibility for the incident and made statements during the attack that he was frustrated about global anti-Muslim sentiment and United States airstrikes in the Muslim world. A judge initially ruled that Arthurs was incompetent to stand trial due to mental illness. As of August 2019 the status of Arthurs' competency for trial was under review, but unresolved.
02/22/2017: An assailant opened fire on two Indian civilians at a bar in Olathe, Kansas, United States. Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed and Alok Madasani was injured in the attack. In addition, Ian Grillot, a United States citizen, was shot and injured when he tried to intervene. Adam W. Purinton, a white extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he had killed "two Middle Eastern persons." Moreover, prior to the attack Purinton screamed "get out of my country" at the victims.
09/11/2017: An assailant fired shots through the front door and living room of a home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Two men were home at the time of the attack, but no one was injured. Kenneth James Gleason, a white extremist, was arrested and charged in connection with this attack and two similar incidents in Baton Rouge in the same week. Police believe the attacks were racially motivated. He pleaded not guilty in December 2017.
09/24/2017: An assailant opened fire on Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Antioch, Tennessee, United States. One person was killed and eight others, including the assailant, were wounded in the attack. An unaffiliated individual, identified as Emanuel Kidega Samson, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in revenge for the June 18, 2015 attack on a church in Charleston, South Carolina by Dylann Roof.
06/14/2017: An assailant opened fire on a Congressional Republican baseball practice at Eugene Simpson Stadium Park in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. At least six people, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and Representative Roger Williams, were injured before the assailant was shot and killed by Capitol Police officers. Sources identified the assailant as James T. Hodgkinson, who had previously criticized the policies of the Republican Party and President Donald Trump.
12/11/2017: A suicide bomber detonated explosives at Port Authority Bus Terminal between Seventh and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. In addition to the assailant, three civilians were injured in the blast. Akayed Ullah, a jihadi-inspired extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "They've been bombing in my country and I wanted to do damage here," and "I did it for the Islamic State."
10/06/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the Asheville Regional Airport baggage claim in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Michael Christopher Estes claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that he wanted to "fight a war on U.S. soil."
06/08/2017: An assailant fired a pellet gun at the Masjid Ebun Abass mosque in the Bronx, New York, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, police identified the incident as one of three similar attacks targeting the mosque over several weeks.
04/06/2017: An assailant set fire to a Bhutanese-owned business on Albemarle Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. A note left at the scene praised Donald Trump and complained about businesses owned by refugees and immigrants. Although the note was signed "White America," Curtis Flournoy, a black man, was charged in connection with the attack. It is unclear whether Flournoy's anti-immigrant statements were genuine or intended to promote anti-Trump sentiment.
02/24/2017: Assailants set fire to the Daarus Salaam Mosque in Thonotosassa, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to anti-Muslim extremists.
02/09/2017: Assailants attempted to set fire to the house of Stanley Wesley, the leader of the Respect Our Black Dollars activist group, in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the residence was damaged in the attack. In a note and graffiti left at the scene, the assailants identified themselves as members of the Ku Klux Klan.
03/20/2017: An assailant stabbed Timothy Caughman with a sword in Chelsea neighborhood, New York City, United States. Caughman, an African-American civilian, was killed in the attack. James Harris Jackson, a white extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he targeted Caughman in order to persuade white women against interracial relationships.
11/07/2017: Assailants broke a window and put a bomb on the window sill at Women's Health Practice at 2125 South Neil Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States. The device failed to detonate and was defuse by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the White Rabbit Three Percent Illinois Patriot Freedom Fighters Militia.
01/06/2017: An assailant opened fire at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. At least five people were killed and six other people were injured in the assault. Esteban Santiago admitted that he had discussed his plans for the attack in various jihadi online chat rooms. Moreover, Santiago stated that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was forcing him to view Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) videos.
02/28/2017: An assailant threw firebombs at the United States Coast Guard building in Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands (U.S.), United States. There were no reported casualties. This was one of three coordinated attacks on this date. Spencer Wayne Allen claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "U.S.-born, but activated six months ago, serving the Kremlin and loyal to Vladimir Putin. I do not trust this court, this prosecutor, or my own attorney for that matter."
05/19/2017: An assailant, identified as Devon Arthurs, shot and killed Jeremy Himmelman and Andrew Oneschuk at their shared apartment in Tampa, Florida, United States. This was one of two attacks by Arthurs on the same day. Arthurs claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that he had targeted Himmelman and Oneschuk, who were two of his roommates as well as alleged neo-Nazis and fellow members of the Atomwaffen Division, because they planned to carry out terrorist attacks that he wanted to prevent. Arthurs also claimed that his roommates had "disrespected" his conversion to Islam in the year prior to the attack, and that he was frustrated about global anti-Muslim sentiment and United States airstrikes in the Muslim world. A judge initially ruled that Arthurs was incompetent to stand trial due to mental illness. As of August 2019 the status of Arthurs' competency for trial was under review, but unresolved.
10/31/2017: An assailant driving a Home Depot rental truck entered a bike path in an attempt to run over civilians on the West Side Highway in Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States. Following the initial attack, the assailant exited the vehicle and was shot by a police officer after displaying imitation firearms. At least eight people, including two citizens from the United States, five Argentinian tourists, and one Belgian tourist, were killed and 13 other people, including the assailant, were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed that the assailant, identified as Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, was "one of the caliphate soldiers;" however, sources doubted the veracity of this claim. Authorities also recovered a note from the vehicle in which Saipov pledged allegiance to ISIL.
05/20/2017: An assailant stabbed Richard Collins III on the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Maryland, United States. Collins, an African American student from Bowie State University, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities arrested Sean Urbanski, an unaffiliated individual, in connection with the attack. Sources also noted that Urbanski was a member of a Facebook group called "Alt-Reich Nation."
05/26/2017: An assailant armed with a knife shouted racial and religious slurs at two passengers on a MAX light rail train in Portland, Oregon, United States. The assailant then stabbed three passengers who attempted to intervene. Rick John Best and Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche were killed and Micah David-Cole Fletcher was injured in the attack. Jeremy Joseph Christian, an anti-Muslim extremist, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that "Muslims should die" during the attack.
10/08/2017: Two assailants shouting racial slurs and white supremacist statements attacked a black man in Spokane, Washington, United States. The assailants attacked Norris Cooley, pointed a handgun at him, and fired at least six shots into Cooley's occupied home. The two unaffiliated individuals, identified as Jason Edward Cooper and Donald Lucas Prichard, white extremists, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated racial slurs during the attack.
08/05/2017: An assailant threw an explosive device into Dar Al-Farooq Mosque in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States. There were no reported casualties but an office in the mosque was damaged in the blast. The White Rabbit Three Percent Illinois Patriot Freedom Fighters Militia claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the group carried out the attack in order to "scare Muslims into leaving the US."
02/06/2017: Assailants robbed and set fire to the Rodriguez Market and Restaurant in Notre Dame neighborhood, Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. In a note left at the scene, the assailants spray-painted "KKK" (Ku Klux Klan) on the targeted business.
04/27/2017: An assailant threw a firebomb into an apartment in Fairfield, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of three related firebomb attacks overnight. Matthew Scott Jones was arrested and confessed to carrying out the attacks in order to "make a statement." Sources also noted that, prior to the attack, Jones allegedly had shouted racial slurs at the building's residents, who were African American.
07/13/2017: Assailants set fire to a portable toilet at a Sunoco pipeline construction site in Campbelltown, Pennsylvania, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of environmental extremists in the attack.
01/20/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle on a bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to an individual identified as Asim Kieta.
06/21/2017: An assailant armed with a knife stabbed Lieutenant Jeff Neville at Bishop International Airport in Flint, Michigan, United States. Neville, a police officer, was injured in the attack. Amor Ftouhi claimed responsibility for the incident and made statements about deaths caused by the United States government in Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan during the attack. Sources also noted that Ftouhi opposed the United States and later stated that he was a "soldier of Allah" and "subscribed to the ideology of al-Qaida and Osama bin Laden."
05/30/2017: An assailant fired a pellet gun at a civilian outside the Masjid Ebun Abass mosque in the Bronx, New York, United States. The civilian, Sailum Camarra, was injured, and the mosque was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, police identified the incident as one of three similar attacks targeting the mosque over several weeks.
01/28/2017: An assailant set fire to the Islamic Center of Victoria in Victoria, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to an anti-Muslim extremist, identified as Marq Vincent Perez, who targeted the mosque because he thought "its worshipers were terrorists."
01/07/2017: Assailants set fire to the Islamic Center of Lake Travis in Hudson Bend, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incident was carried out by anti-Muslim extremists.
09/14/2017: An assailant shot and killed Donald Smart 49, on the 3000 block of Alaska Street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The perpetrator first fired from inside a car, and then exited the vehicle and continued to fire. Kenneth James Gleason, a white extremist, was arrested and charged in connection with this attack and two similar incidents in Baton Rouge in the same week. Police believe the attacks were racially motivated. He pleaded not guilty in December 2017.
11/12/2018: Assailants set fire to Northview Community Church of Christ in Plainfield, Michigan, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/00/2018: Sometime between November 1, 2018 and November 30, 2018, an assailant attacked a woman wearing a coat with a fur-lined hood at Whole Foods in University Heights, Ohio, United States. One person was injured in the attack. The assailant, identified as Meredith Lowell, had a history of and later carried out similar attacks on people wearing fur and had said “she wanted to set up an animal rights militia.”
05/09/2018: An assailant set fire to an altar at St. Frances Cabrini Parish Church along 108th Street SW in Lakewood, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/15/2018: An explosive device was discovered and defused along Little Mountain Road in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. The assailant was identified as Wesley “Dallas” Ayers and sources noted that he was self-radicalized and read propaganda from Anwar al-Awlaki and Osama bin Laden, among others. Ayers also pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/26/2018: A letter bomb addressed to former National Intelligence Director, James Clapper, was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility on West 52nd street in Manhattan, New York City, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/24/2018: A letter bomb addressed to Democratic Representative Maxine Waters was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility in Capitol Heights, Maryland, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks and one of two letter bombs addressed to Waters between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
03/05/2018: An assailant attempted to detonate an explosive device inside a backpack at Pine View High School in St. George, Utah, United States. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to detonate and was later defused. Martin Farnsworth, a student, was arrested and claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that he had been researching the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and intended to contact the group following the attack.
04/26/2018: An explosives-laden package was discovered and defused at a Starbucks located on 3935 Dowlen Road in Beaumont, Texas, United States. The device was left on the patio on April 24, 2018. An employee attempted to open the package on April 26, 2018, but alerted the authorities upon the discovery of a note. An unaffiliated individual, identified as Jonathan M. Torres, claimed responsibility for the incident and wrote "HAJI DIE USA -- JH" on the explosives-laden package.
10/27/2018: An assailant opened fire on a baby-naming ceremony at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. At least eleven people were killed and seven other people, including the assailant and four police officers, were injured in the assault and ensuing 20-minute siege with police. Robert D. Bowers claimed responsibility before the attack on social media platform Gab, stating "I can't sit by and watch my people get slaughtered. Screw your optics, I'm going in." Sources also noted that Bowers shouted "all Jews must die" during the incident and that he had a history of anti-Semitic rhetoric on social media.
08/16/2018: An assailant threw a Molotov cocktail into the Belden United Methodist Church in Belden, Mississippi, United States. There were no reported casualties, but a storage room was damaged in the fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/16/2018: An assailant opened fire on Jim and Sharon Hall as Sharon was driving along I-10 in Katy, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the assault. Nicholas D'Agostino, who had previously ranted on Facebook "about female motorists and how incompetent they are and that their sole purpose is to give birth to male children," claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/30/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at an under-construction Starbucks along East Speedway Boulevard in Tucson, Arizona, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks in Tucson on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
11/01/2018: A letter bomb addressed to Tom Steyer, a Democratic donor, was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility on Rollins Road in Burlingame, California, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks and one of two letter bombs addressed to Steyer between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/29/2018: A letter bomb addressed to the Cable News Network (CNN) office was discovered and defused at a mailing sorting facility in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
08/22/2018: An assailant threw a Molotov cocktail into a Christian school in Belden, Mississippi, United States. No further information is available.
10/22/2018: A letter bomb was discovered and defused in the mailbox of George Soros, a billionaire and philanthropist, in Katonah, New York, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/25/2018: A letter bomb addressed to actor Robert De Niro was discovered and defused at his film company, Tribeca Productions, on Greenwich Street in Manhattan, New York City, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
09/06/2018: An assailant set fire to a Republican Party headquarters in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Police arrested a 27-year-old suspect who plead guilty to carrying out the incident.
11/23/2018: An assailant in a vehicle attempted to run over worshippers exiting Congregation Bais Yeshuda along La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, California, United States. There were no reported casualties. The assailant, who shouted anti-Semitic slurs during the assault, was later arrested.
08/08/2018: An assailant attempted to set fire to a Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall along Vail road in Yelm, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties. First responders put out the fire, which caused damage to the external wall of the building. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2018: Two assailants physically assaulted a Sikh civilian, identified as Surjit Singh Malhi, in Keyes, California, United States. Malhi was injured in the attack. The assailants spray painted a white nationalist symbol on the victim's truck and shouted "you're not welcome here" and "go back to your country."
10/24/2018: An assailant opened fire on African American civilians at a Kroger grocery store along Hurstbourne Parkway in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, United States. Maurice Stallard was killed in the store and Vickie Jones was killed in the parking lot. This was one of two incidents carried out by the same assailant within a 15 minute time period. Authorities arrested Gregory Alan Bush in connection with the attacks. According to a witness, Bush stated "whites don't kill whites" during the incident.
10/24/2018: A letter bomb addressed to former Central Intelligence Agency director, John Brennan, was discovered and defused at the CNN mail room located in the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle in Manhattan, New York City, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
07/21/2018: An assailant opened fire on the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank along Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. There were no reported casualties in the assault. An Anti-Government extremist, identified as Christopher Douglas Wood, claimed responsibility for the incident. Sources noted that anti-government materials were found at the residence of the suspect.
04/24/2018: Assailants set fire to the residence of a Muslim couple in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the attack. Anti-Muslim extremists claimed responsibility for the incident and spray-painted "Allah scum" and other religious and racial slurs at the scene of the attack.
10/29/2018: An assailant fired four shots into a Republican Party (GOP) headquarters along South Nova Road in South Daytona, Florida, United States. There were no casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/13/2018: An assailant set fire to the Church of the Angels in Pasadena, California, United States. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities arrested and charged Christian Michael Garcia in connection with the attack. Additionally, sources indicated that graffiti stating “Jehovah Lives” and quoting the Old Testament was found at the church.
01/30/2018: An explosive device detonated at the intersection of Travis Road and Martin Road in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. AT least one person was injured in the blast. The assailant was identified as Wesley “Dallas” Ayers and sources noted that he was self-radicalized and read propaganda from Anwar al-Awlaki and Osama bin Laden, among others. Ayers also pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
04/03/2018: An assailant punched a Muslim student in the face at Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The student was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources stated that the assailant made anti-Muslim comments and that the attack occurred on "Punish a Muslim Day," which promoted violence against members of the Muslim community.
11/02/2018: An assailant entered Hot Yoga Tallahassee and opened fire in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. At least two people were killed and five other people were injured before the assailant killed himself. Authorities identified the assailant as Scott Paul Beierle, who was described as a misogynist that identified as an involuntary celibate.
10/26/2018: A letter bomb addressed to Tom Steyer, a Democratic donor, was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility on Rollins Road in Burlingame, California, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks and one of two letter bombs addressed to Steyer between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/26/2018: A letter bomb addressed to Democratic Senator Kamala Harris was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility on 44th Street in Sacramento, California, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/24/2018: A letter bomb addressed to Democratic Representative Maxine Waters was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility in Los Angeles, California, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks and one of two letter bombs addressed to Waters between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/24/2018: An assailant attempted to attack the predominately African American First Baptist Church along Watterson Trail in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, United States. The church doors were locked and the assailant left the scene without firing any shots. This was one of two incidents carried out by the same assailant within a 15 minute time period. Authorities arrested Gregory Alan Bush in connection with the attacks.
06/15/2018: An assailant parked a homemade armored car on the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge near the Hoover Dam in Boulder City, Nevada, United States. The assailant, armed with a rifle, stopped traffic on the bridge for approximately 90 minutes. There were no reported casualties in the incident. Mathew P. Wright was arrested in connection with the attack and held up signs during the incident asking President Trump to "release the OIG reports," a reference to a conspiracy theory.
07/10/2018: An assailant shot and injured a woman in her vehicle pulling into a car wash along South Mason road in Katy, Texas, United States. Nicholas D'Agostino, who had previously ranted on Facebook "about female motorists and how incompetent they are and that their sole purpose is to give birth to male children," claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/25/2018: An assailant set fire to the Resurrection Catholic Church on 3324 Opal Street in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, United States. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities arrested Christian Michael Garcia in connection with the attack.
07/03/2018: An assailant set fire to a Jehovah's Witnesses church in Olympia, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties but the church was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/20/2018: An assailant set fire to the front of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Watsonville, California, United States. No casualties were reported but the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/02/2018: An assailant set fires at an unknown number of Yeshivas and synagogues in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related arsons in Williamsburg on the same day. The assailant was arrested in connection with these and other incidents, including writing "Hitler," "Jews better be ready," and "Die Jew rats we are here" at Union Temple.
11/05/2018: Assailants set fire to placards on the porch of Jumoke Emery in South Hilltop, Denver, Colorado, United States. Emery, a lead organizer for a campaign to remove slavery language from Colorado's constitution, was not harmed. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources indicated that the attack was racially motivated.
10/24/2018: A letter bomb addressed to former attorney general, Eric H. Holder, was discovered and defused at the office of Democratic Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Sawgrass Corporate Parkway in Sunrise, Florida, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 targeting critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/25/2018: A letter bomb addressed to former Vice President, Joe Biden, was discovered and safely defused at a mail sorting facility on Quigley Boulevard in New Castle, Delaware, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks and one of two letter bombs addressed to Biden between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
11/02/2018: An assailant set fire to a closet inside Yeshiva Beth Hillel along Hawes Street in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two related arsons in Williamsburg on the same day. The assailant was arrested in connection with these and other incidents, including writing "Hitler," "Jews better be ready," and "Die Jew rats we are here" at Union Temple.
07/06/2018: An assailant attempted to ram a vehicle into a volunteer at the campaign headquarters of Republican Representative Lee Zeldin in Nesconset, New York, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An Anti-Trump extremist, identified as Martin Astrof, claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that he "wanted to kill supporters of President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin" and reportedly made remarks about immigration policies at the scene.
03/07/2018: An assailant opened fire on a woman in her vehicle leaving a Shell station near I-10 and Grand Parkway in Katy, Texas, United States. The woman was injured in the assault. Nicholas D'Agostino, who had previously ranted on Facebook "about female motorists and how incompetent they are and that their sole purpose is to give birth to male children," claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/05/2018: Assailants in an SUV attempted to sideswipe a vehicle driven by a Muslim woman wearing a hijab in Houston, Texas, United States. After both vehicles stopped, one assailant exited his vehicle, shouted anti-Muslim epithets, and proceeded to stab and injure the woman. The assailants then fled the scene and have not yet been identified. Sources noted that the attack took place on "Punish a Muslim day."
05/15/2018: Assailants opened fire on the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church along Vail Road in Yelm, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/12/2018: An assailant at a sleepover stabbed three people in BallenIsles neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured in the assault. Corey Johnson claimed responsibility and stated that he carried out the attack because the victims made fun of how he practiced his Muslim faith. Sources also noted that Johnson allegedly contacted members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and was interested in joining the group.
05/10/2018: An explosives-laden package detonated at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church located on 4090 Delaware Street in Beaumont, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested Jonathan Torres in connection with this attack and an earlier bombing attempt on April 26, 2018.
10/30/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a Wells Fargo bank along North Wilmot road in Tucson, Arizona, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks in Tucson on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
07/12/2018: An assailant attacked Hassane Elbaz, a Muslim food vendor, in Manhattan, New York, United States. Two people, including Elbaz and his colleague, were injured in the assault. Sources noted that the assailant called the victim a terrorist and further stated "Arab, go back to your country!"
08/20/2018: An assailant physically assaulted Reverend Basil John Husko inside of the St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in Merrillville, Indiana, United States. Husko was injured in the attack. The assailant repeatedly shouted "this is for all the little kids" during the assault. Sources noted that this was likely in reference to a recent report on sexual abuse in the Catholic church.
10/24/2018: Secret Service intercepted a letter bomb addressed to former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, in Chappaqua, New York, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
11/09/2018: An assailant attacked and stabbed a civilian at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. The civilian, identified as Ann Marie Washington, was injured in the attack. The assailant, a white male, yelled racial slurs during the incident.
05/18/2018: An assailant set fire to the front doors of Saint John's Cathedral Church in Fresno, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2018: An assailant punched a man with a Donald Trump flag in his yard in Boynton Beach, Florida, United States. The assailant also dragged the man with his vehicle as he fled the scene. The civilian was injured in the attack. An unknown individual claimed responsibility for the incident and told the victim to remove a Donald Trump flag from his yard.
12/07/2018: An assailant set fire to a Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Lacey, Olympia, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/24/2018: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the intersection of Travis Road and Little Mountain Road in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. The assailant was identified as Wesley “Dallas” Ayers and sources noted that he was self-radicalized and read propaganda from Anwar al-Awlaki and Osama bin Laden, among others. Ayers also pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/30/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a Marine recruiting station along East Speedway Boulevard in Tucson, Arizona, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks in Tucson on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/25/2018: A letter bomb addressed to former Vice President, Joe Biden, was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility on Lancaster Avenue in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks and one of two letter bombs addressed to Biden between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
07/23/2018: Assailants threw an explosive device targeting police officers during a march commemorating the life of Nia Wilson along Telegraph Avenue in Oakland, California, United States. At least four police officers were injured in the blast. Police arrested a 23 year old male who admitted his involvement in the incident.
10/24/2018: Secret Service intercepted a letter bomb addressed to former President Barack Obama in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
03/19/2018: An assailant set fire to the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church along North 9th Ave in Tumwater, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two incidents targeting churches in Washington on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
12/20/2018: An assailant armed with a gun and spare magazine attacked two men laying concrete in a nearby driveway after returning to the area where the men previously had verbal altercation in Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. One of the workers and the assailant were injured in the attack. During the attack, the assailant harassed the workers, repeatedly saying “go back to Africa” and “‘the n-word’.” The assailant was identified as Brandon Higgs and arrested shortly after the incident. Higgs had been involved with neo-Nazi groups and had a tattoo of a white nationalist symbol. Higgs was found guilty on several charges, including hate crimes, on September 23, 2020 and sentenced to 25 years in prison.
03/19/2018: An assailant set fire to the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church along Cain Road in Olympia, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two incidents targeting churches in Washington on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/26/2018: A letter bomb addressed to Democratic Senator Cory Booker was discovered and defused at a mail sorting facility on Northwest 142nd Street in Opa-locka, Florida, United States. This was one of 16 coordinated mail bomb attacks between October 22, 2018 and November 1, 2018 that targeted critics of President Donald Trump. Cesar Altieri Sayoc was arrested in connection with the incidents. Sources noted that Sayoc's vehicle was covered in right-wing paraphernalia.
10/30/2018: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a Chase bank along East Speedway Boulevard in Tucson, Arizona, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of four coordinated attacks in Tucson on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/02/2018: Assailants set fire to the Piney Woods Baptist Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the church was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2019: Thomas J. Heard, a transgender black woman, sprayed white civilians with pepper spray at the 96th Street and Broadway subway station near Broadway, New York City, New York, United States. One woman was injured in the attack. This was one of five incidents that occurred in New York and was perpetrated by this assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
03/31/2019: Assailants set fire to Vivian United Pentecostal Church in Vivian, Louisiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2019: Assailants set fire to a LGBTQ-Pride Month display at the United Christian Church in Renton, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected an anti-LGBT extremist.
05/16/2019: Assailants set fire to the Chabad Jewish Center in Needham, Massachusetts, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two similar attack in Massachusetts on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/11/2019: Assailants set fire to Rabbi Avi Bukiet's residence at the Chabad Center of Jewish Life in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/24/2019: Assailants set fire to Dar-ul-Arqam Mosque on West Sixth Avenue in Escondido, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. John T. Earnest was arrested in connection with the attack and posted a manifesto espousing white supremacy on 8chan and Facebook prior to the incident. Earnest also drew graffiti at the scene that praised New Zealand mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant.
05/16/2019: Assailants set fire to the Chabad Center of Jewish Life in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two similar attack in Massachusetts on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2019: Thomas J. Heard, a transgender black woman, sprayed a white couple with pepper spray in the Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. One woman and one man were injured in the attack. This was one of five incidents that occurred in New York and was perpetrated by this assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents. Heard reportedly claimed that she "hated white people" before attacking the couple.
08/07/2019: Assailants set fire to the residence of an interracial couple in Sterling, Ohio, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks within 24 hours. White supremacists claimed responsibility by spray-painting racial slurs and a swastika on a garage and vehicles at the scene of the attack.
08/13/2019: An assailant set fire to a Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Puyallup, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties but the building was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/28/2019: An assailant armed with a firearm smashed the windows of Al-Rahman Mosque during prayers in Dayton, Ohio, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Anti-Muslim extremists.
06/15/2019: Assailants threw an incendiary device at San Judas Tadeo Catholic Church in El Paso, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/19/2019: An assailant attacked an elderly man holding a pro-life/anti-abortion sign outside a Planned Parenthood along Valencia street in San Francisco, California, United States. The victim was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
05/19/2019: An assailant threw three Molotov cocktails at the Anshe Sholom Bnai Israel Congregation and the JCC Jewish Community Center in Lakeview, Chicago, Illinois, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
11/20/2019: Assailants stabbed and beat an Orthodox Jewish man outside the Toshnad Heichel Torah Utfila Synagogue in Spring Valley, New York, United States. One person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identified the assailant as Grafton E. Thomas.
11/20/2019: An assailant stabbed and injured a woman wearing a fur coat (or boots) along Fairmount boulevard at Fairmount Presbyterian Church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States. The assailant, identified as an animal rights extremist, had a history of attacking people wearing fur and had said “she wanted to set up an animal rights militia.” Sources also noted that it remained unknown if the victim was wearing real fur.
10/27/2019: Assailants set a fire inside Station Church in North Hornell, New York, United States. No casualties were reported, but the church was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/25/2019: An assailant set fire to the Solid Rock Baptist Church along Highway 115 in Cleveland, Georgia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to an individual identified as Clint Vance.
04/18/2019: Assailants detained and threatened at least 200 migrants at gunpoint in Sunland Park, New Mexico, United States. All 200 hostages were released later the same day. The United Constitutional Patriots claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that the detention was legal and similar to a verbal citizen's arrest.
12/05/2019: Assailants broke into and started fires inside St.Thomas Aquinas church in El Paso, Texas, United States. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/08/2019: Thomas J. Heard, a transgender black woman, sprayed white civilians with pepper spray on a street in Harlem, New York City, New York, United States. Five people were injured in the attack. This was one of five incidents that occurred in New York and was perpetrated by this assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
04/02/2019: An assailant set fire to Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Authorities arrested Holden Matthews who claimed responsibility for this and two other related arson attacks targeting African American Baptist churches on March 26, 2019 and April 4, 2019. Sources suspected that the attack was racially motivated and noted that Holden Matthews was charged with a federal hate crime. Sources also reported that in a Facebook post, Matthews wrote that he could not "stand all these Baptists around here, bunch of brainwashed people trying to find happiness in a religion that was forced on their ancestors just as it was on mine."
03/23/2019: Three assailants set fire to the dorm room of Peyton Lofton, the president of the Tulane chapter of Turning Point USA and a Young Americans for Liberty member, at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources indicated that Lofton was targeted for his political beliefs. Sources also noted that prior to the attack, Lofton had been "doxed" on social media for his membership in Turning Point USA.
01/00/2019: Sometime between January 1, 2019 and January 31, 2019, an assailant forced his girlfriend at gunpoint to wear a Schutzstaffel (SS) hat inside his residence in Green Township, New Jersey, United States. The assailant took photos of the incident and later posted the photos on a fake Instagram account and sent the photos to her Jewish employer after the couple broke up. Michael V. Zaremski claimed responsibility for the incident. Sources noted that Zaremski processed "a large collection of white supremacy and Nazi materials" and the victim stated that he had an "obsession with Adolf Hitler."
12/22/2019: Assailants set fire to the executive building of the Spirit Filled Ambassadors for Christ, a primarily African American church, in Andrews, South Carolina, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/28/2019: An assailant, armed with a machete, attacked the residence of a rabbi, Chaim Rottenberg, while he and his guests were celebrating the seventh night of Hanukkah in Monsey, New York, United States. Five people were injured in the attack, and one victim died of his injuries on March 29, 2020. Grafton E. Thomas was arrested in connection to the attack and authorities discovered in his journal that he had referenced Hitler, "Nazi culture," and stated that "Hebrew Israelites" had taken from "powerful ppl (ebinoid Israelites)." He had also searched online for "why did Hitler hate the Jews," "prominent companies founded by Jews in America" and "German Jewish Temples near me."
03/27/2019: An individual identified as Rondell Henry spent several hours waiting to attack civilians at National Harbor, Maryland, United States. After several hours Henry decided there were not enough people for his attack to be effective and spent the night in a boat. This was one of two incidents carried out by Henry on this day. Henry claimed responsibility for the incidents claiming that he was inspired to commit jihad against non-Muslims after watching ISIS propaganda videos.
08/03/2019: An assailant, armed with a WASR-10 rifle, opened fire on civilians inside a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, United States. At least 23 people were killed and 24 other people were injured in the assault. The victims included United States, Mexican, and German nationals. Authorities arrested the assailant, identified as Patrick Crusius, who claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he was targeting Mexicans. Crusius also published a manifesto prior to the attack where he decried a "Hispanic invasion of Texas" and cited the Christchurch, New Zealand shooter as an inspiration.
12/05/2019: Assailants set fire to a cell tower along Faxon avenue in Binghampton neighborhood, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two incidents targeting towers in Memphis on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspected that the attacks may have been carried out in relation to conspiracy theory regarding the link between 5G radio waves and the COVID-19 pandemic.
03/26/2019: An assailant set fire to St. Mary Baptist Church near Port Barre, Louisiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Authorities arrested Holden Matthews who claimed responsibility for this and two other related arson attacks targeting African American Baptist churches on April 2, 2019 and April 4, 2019. Sources suspected that the attack was racially motivated and noted that Holden Matthews was charged with a federal hate crime. Sources also reported that in a Facebook post, Matthews wrote that he could not "stand all these Baptists around here, bunch of brainwashed people trying to find happiness in a religion that was forced on their ancestors just as it was on mine."
05/07/2019: Assailants threw an incendiary device at St. Matthew's Church in El Paso, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/21/2019: An assailant attacked an elderly man holding a pro-life/anti-abortion sign outside a Planned Parenthood along Valencia street in San Francisco, California, United States. The victim was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/17/2019: An assailant opened fire on the Earle Cabell Federal Building and Courthouse in Dallas, Texas, United States. Police officers responded to the assault and killed the assailant. The assailant was identified as Bryan Isaack Clyde and sources noted that he had posted several anti-government and incel-related memes on social media in the weeks and months leading up to the attack.
06/20/2019: Assailants lured a gay man from the dating website Grindr and attacked him in Atkins, Arkansas, United States. The man was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Shield Wall Network (SWN).
10/05/2019: Assailants opened fire on the Salem African Methodist Episcopal Church in Graceville, Florida, United States. There were no reported casualties, though the church was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, two individuals were arrested in connection with the attack.
12/05/2019: Assailants set fire to a cell tower along 118 Neil Street in Hayden Place neighborhood, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two incidents targeting towers in Memphis on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspected that the attacks may have been carried out in relation to conspiracy theory regarding the link between 5G radio waves and the COVID-19 pandemic.
04/23/2019: An assailant attempted to set fire to the North Austin Muslim Community center in Austin, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties as the fire failed to ignite. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; though sources believed the attack to be religiously motivated.
04/27/2019: An assailant entered Chabad of Poway Synagogue and opened fire on worshipers in Poway, California, United States. At least one person was killed and three people, including the rabbi of the synagogue, were injured in the assault. John T. Earnest was arrested in connection with the attack and posted a manifesto on 8chan and Facebook prior to the incident in which he stated that he believed "every Jew is responsible for the meticulously planned genocide of the European race." Earnest further espoused white supremacist ideology and stated "I hate anyone who seeks the destruction of my race."
08/10/2019: An assailant armed with pepper spray was arrested outside XS Nightclub at Encore Casino along Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The assailant and one other person had been removed from the club earlier that morning for holding their fists in the air while yelling white supremacist remarks and threatening to open fire inside the club. There were no reported casualties in the incident. Johnny Young and Braxton Ryback claimed responsibility and stated "white privilege, white power, we are white supremacists."
07/13/2019: An assailant armed with incendiary devices and a firearm attacked the Northwest Detention Center along 1600 East J Street in Tacoma, Washington, United States. The assailant threw incendiary devices at vehicles and attempted to set fire to buildings and a propane tank before being shot and killed by officers at the facility. Willem Van Spronsen, an unaffiliated individual, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that "detention camps are an abomination."
03/09/2019: Thomas J. Heard, a transgender black woman, sprayed a white civilian with pepper spray in the Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. One woman was injured in the attack. This was one of five incidents that occurred in New York and was perpetrated by this assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents. Heard approached the woman and asked if she was white before spraying her with pepper spray.
04/23/2019: An assailant drove his vehicle into a crowd of civilians in Sunnyvale, California, United States. At least eight people were injured in the attack. Isaiah Joel Peoples was arrested in connection with the incident and authorities stated that Peoples "targeted the victims based on their race and his belief that they were of the Muslim faith."
03/29/2019: Assailants set fire to Highlander Research and Education Center, a social justice center, in New Market, Tennessee, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Authorities discovered anti-Semitic and white supremacist graffiti at the scene.
07/28/2019: An assailant opened fire on attendees at the Gilroy Garlic Festival at Christmas Hill Park in Gilroy, California, United States. Three people were killed and 17 other people were injured in the assault. The assailant was shot and killed by police officers responding to the attack. Santino William Legan, an unaffiliated individual, claimed responsibility for the incident and wrote on social media prior to the attack, "Read Might is Right by Ragnar Redbeard. Why overcrowd towns and pave more open space to make room for hordes of mestizos and Silicon Valley white tw**s?"
01/23/2019: An assailant set fire to Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested an individual in connection with the attack. Sources noted that the Comet Ping Pong restaurant is the subject of Pizzagate, "an internet conspiracy theory that falsely claims a sex ring run by celebrities and prominent Democrats is based out of its nonexistent basement."
12/06/2019: A member of the Saudi Air Force, identified as Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, opened fire on a classroom in the Naval Air Base in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Four people, including the assailant, were killed and eight others were injured in the attack. Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed responsibility for the incident. Alshamrani posted criticism of U.S. wars and quoted Osama bin Laden on social media hours before the attack.
12/10/2019: Two assailants opened fire on JC Kosher Supermarket in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. In addition to the assailants, three people were killed and three others were injured in the attack. David Anderson and Francine Graham, Anti-Semitic extremists, claimed responsibility for the incident and wrote in a note later discovered in the their vehicle, "I do this because my creator makes me do this and I hate who he hates." Sources noted that Anderson and Graham had both anti-Semitic and anti-police motivations and that Anderson had previously been linked to the Black Hebrew Israelite movement. Anderson and Graham were also responsible for the death of Detective Joseph Seals earlier that day along with the murder of Michael Rumberger, a taxi driver, in Bayonne, New Jersey the previous weekend.
03/27/2019: An individual identified as Rondell Henry spent two hours waiting to attack civilians at Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, United States. After two hours Henry decided there were not enough people for his attack to be effective and drove away. This was one of two incidents carried out by Henry on this day. Henry claimed responsibility for the incidents claiming that he was inspired to commit jihad against non-Muslims after watching ISIS propaganda videos.
03/08/2019: Thomas J. Heard, a transgender black woman, sprayed white civilians with pepper spray at the 125th Street and Lenox Avenue subway station in Harlem, New York City, New York, United States. One man was injured in the attack. This was one of five incidents that occurred in New York and was perpetrated by this assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
08/06/2019: Assailants attempted to set fire to the residence of an interracial couple, identified as Brad and Angela Frase, by filling the house with natural gas and leaving the stove burner on in Sterling, Ohio, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks within 24 hours. White supremacists claimed responsibility by spray-painting racial slurs and a swastika on a garage and vehicles at the scene of the attack.
06/19/2019: Assailants detonated explosives at a Pride Month display outside United Christian Church in Renton, Washington, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the display was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the assailants wrote "Leviticus 20:13" at the scene.
06/24/2019: An assailants set fire to Queen Sheba Ethiopian restaurant in Sacramento, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/13/2019: An assailant opened fire on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices in San Antonio, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
01/28/2019: Assailants set fire to Yeshiva Deah Yoreh in White Sulphur Springs, New York, United States. There were no reported casualties, but barns were damaged in the attack. The assailants spray-painted swastikas on the building during the attack.
12/11/2019: An assailant set fire to the Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Franklin Lakes, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The assailant was injured and there were no other casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident and sources identified the assailant as James Mayers.
05/12/2019: Assailants set fire to the Diyanet Mosque in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. There were no reported casualties, but the mosque was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/28/2019: An assailant shot a civilian outside of the Young Israel of Greater Miami synagogue along Northeast 171 Street in Miami, Florida, United States. The civilian was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the attack to an anti-Semitic extremist. Authorities arrested Carlints St. Louis in connection with the incident.
03/13/2019: An assailant drove his vehicle into the vehicle of Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali outside his residence in Todt Hill, Staten Island, New York City, United States. When Cali, a Gambino crime boss, came outside, the assailant shot and killed him. Anthony Comello claimed responsibility for the incident. Sources suspected that Comello was influenced by the far-right conspiracy theory known as the "QAnon theory," which indicates "that there is a deep-state plot against Donald Trump." Moreover, according to Comello's attorney, Comello believed "he was helping President Donald Trump defend democracy" and that Cali was part of the "deep state." Sources also noted that Comello wrote "MAGA Forever," "Q," "United We Stand," and "Patriots in Charge" on his hand while in court.
04/04/2019: An assailant set fire to Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Authorities arrested Holden Matthews who claimed responsibility for this and two other related arson attacks targeting African American Baptist churches on March 26, 2019 and April 2, 2019. Sources suspected that the attack was racially motivated and noted that Holden Matthews was charged with a federal hate crime. Sources also reported that in a Facebook post, Matthews wrote that he could not "stand all these Baptists around here, bunch of brainwashed people trying to find happiness in a religion that was forced on their ancestors just as it was on mine."
04/16/2019: An assailant in a truck attempted to run over an interracial couple at the parking lot of Birdies Service Station at 3738 Airline Drive in Metairie, Louisiana, United States. At least one person was injured in the attack. James Descant, a White extremist, was arrested in connection with the attack. Sources noted that Descant had disdain for interracial couples and also had a previous altercation with the couple a week earlier at a motel.
05/13/2019: Assailants threw an incendiary device at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in El Paso, Texas, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
12/07/2019: An assailant ambushed and opened fire on Stephen Carr, a police officer, outside a police station along west Rock street in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Carr was killed instantly and the assailant was killed by police responding to the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources identified the assailant as an anti-police extremist and sources noted he was "looking for an officer to kill."
10/31/2005: Unidentified perpetrators launched a coordinated arson and bombing attack in Montevideo, Uruguay. The perpetrators set fire to five cars and two bank ATMs in the capital city. They also bombed the front of the Uruguay-US Cultural Alliance building. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
03/08/2016: An assailant stabbed David Fremd in Paysandu city, Uruguay. Fremd, a Jewish leader, was killed and his son was wounded in the attack. An individual identified as Carlos Peralta claimed responsibility for the incident and stated "Allah told him to find a Jew and kill him."
07/30/2004: Two people, including a suicide bomber, were killed and one person was injured as a suicide bomber set-off an explosion at the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), the Islamic Jihad Group (IJG), and Hizb al-Tahrir al-Islami (HT) each claimed responsibility. Officials suspected that the IJG was responsible for the attacks. The Israeli Embassy and the Uzbekistan Prosecutor General’s Office in Tashkent were also attacked in related incidents.
07/30/2004: Three people, including a suicide bomber, were killed and one person was injured as the perpetrator set-off an explosive device at the Israeli Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), the Islamic Jihad Group (IJG), and Hizb al-Tahrir al-Islami (HT) each claimed responsibility. Officials suspected that the IJG was responsible for the attacks. The U.S. Embassy and the Uzbekistan Prosecutor General’s Office in Tashkent were also attacked in related incidents.
07/30/2004: Two people, including a suicide bomber, were killed and four people were injured as a suicide bomber set-off an explosion at the Prosecutor General's Office in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), the Islamic Jihad Group (IJG), and Hizb al-Tahrir al-Islami (HT) each claimed responsibility. Officials suspected that the IJG was responsible for the attacks. The Israeli Embassy and the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent were also attacked in related incidents.
03/29/2004: Four people were killed and around 20 injured by two female suicide bombers at the Chorsu Bazaar in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Authorities blamed the Islamic militants for the incident.
03/31/2004: Islamic militants clashed in a gun battle with police in Yalangach, a suburb of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The incident left twenty perpetrators and three Uzbek police dead as well as five police wounded. The perpetrators reportedly blew themselves up with suicide belts, which ended the incident.
05/13/2005: Georgiy Aleksandrov, a suspected suicide bomber was killed before he could attack the Israeli Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Although he was carrying fake explosives, he was killed before he could undertake his attack. Aleksandrov had no affiliations with any known group.
05/26/2009: On Tuesday afternoon at about 1400, in Andijon, Andijon, Uzbekistan, a suicide bomber detonated an improvised explosive device on Fitrat Street, killing one police officer and wounding three civilians. Islamic Jihad Union (IJU) claimed responsibility.
05/26/2009: On Tuesday morning, in Khonobod, Andijon, Uzbekistan, assailants fired rocket-propelled grenades and small arms at a police station, killing one police officer, wounding three others, and causing minor damage to the police station.  Islamic Jihad Union (IJU) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: An assailant threw two incendiary devices at the United States Department of State embassy in Tashkent city, Tashkent region, Uzbekistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/23/2001: Unknown assailants attacked the Cung Kiem Elementary-Junior Secondary School with cyanide in Dak Lak Province in Vietnam to protest the political and social situation in Vietnam. No injuries were reported in the incident.
02/14/2001: Unknown assailants attacked the Cung Kiem Elementary-Junior Secondary School with cyanide in Dak Lak Province in Vietnam to protest the political and social situation in Vietnam. No injuries were reported in the incident.
02/10/2001: Unknown assailants attacked the Cung Kiem Elementary-Junior Secondary School with cyanide in Dak Lak Province in Vietnam to protest the political and social situation in Vietnam. No injuries were reported in the incident.
03/10/2001: Unknown assailants attacked the Cung Kiem Elementary-Junior Secondary School with cyanide in Dak Lak Province in Vietnam to protest the political and social situation in Vietnam. No injuries were reported in the incident.
04/08/2017: Assailants threw two incendiary devices at the Bien Hoa City Police Department warehouse in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai, Vietnam. There were no reported casualties but the warehouse was set on fire in the attack. The Provisional National Government of Vietnam claimed responsibility for the incident.
04/22/2017: Assailants planted two incendiary devices at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. One device planted at Column 9 of the international terminal departure hall detonated while the second device failed to ignite. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Provisional National Government of Vietnam claimed responsibility for the incident.
06/20/2018: Two assailants threw two explosive devices at a police station in Tan Binh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. At least one police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Trieu Dai Viet.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
01/12/2000: In a series of related incidents, National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) rebels armed with AK-47s attacked eight Zambian villages in the Chavuma district, stole household goods worth around two million Zambian Kwacha and injured two people.
04/01/2002: Suspected members of the Angolan rebel group National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) abducted three Zambians from the town of Sikongo in Zambia. Approximately 15 rebels attacked the villagers, and raped one of the abducted women before kidnapping them. They are believed to have been held in Angola. They have not been released, and the reasons for the abduction are unknown.
07/09/2017: Assailants threw three incendiary devices at the Daily Nation newspaper office in Lusaka, Zambia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
07/04/2017: Assailants set fire to the Lusaka City Market in Lusaka, Zambia. There were no reported casualties, but the market was significantly damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the United Party for National Development (UPND).
6/24/2000: Shepherd Mushonga, the opposition candidate for Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) for the northern constituency of Mazoe East, was the target of a bombing in the northern town of Chiweshe, Mazowe District, Zimbabwe. Supporters of ZANU-PF, the ruling party, detonated a remote-controlled bomb while Mushonga was at a gas station. He was not injured in the attack, but the petrol storage tank at the station was set ON fire and his car was damaged in the explosion.
06/26/2001: Approximately 200 suspected supporters ZANU and war veterans stormed Shamva gold mine in Mashonaland Central Province in Zimbabwe. The attackers destroyed homes and assaulted residents suspected of being supporters of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). Six houses were destroyed in the mine compound while scores of people were wounded, 10 of them seriously.
3/3/2001: Three suspected members of the Liberation War Veterans Association shot and killed Gloria Olds at her farm in Nyamandlovu, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. Olds was the mother of an opposition activist that had been killed the previous year. She was the eighth white farmer to be killed since veterans and militants began seizing farms in the area.
1/28/2001: The printing press of the Daily News, Zimbabwe's only independent daily newspaper, was attacked in Harare, Zimbabwe. Six men forced their way into the printing press, setting off a series of explosions that destroyed several printing presses and damaged the warehouse; however, no one was injured in the explosions. The Daily News accused the government of being involved in the attack.
02/07/2002: In Lupane, Zimbabwe, two individuals campaigning for the opposition party titled the Movement for Democratic Change were attacked by unknown supporters of the ruling party ZANU PF. The report claimed that the two individuals fled the area following the attack. A specific date for this incident was not reported; however, it was suggested that this attack occurred on or around 2/07/2002.
2/11/2002: Three unidentified assailants threw two petrol bombs at the printing house of the Daily Print in Bulawayo, Bulawayo province, Zimbabwe. No one was injured in the attack, although the bombs caused some material damage. Daily Print was responsible for printing election material for the opposition party. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
05/23/2002: 7 individuals from Johanne Marange Apolistic Church members were killed when they drank tea spiked with pesticides in Nyazura, Zimbabwe. In addition, 47 other people became ill in the attack.
8/29/2002: Two unidentified gunmen bombed the offices of Voice of the People (VOP) radio station in Harare, Harare province, Zimbabwe. VOP is one of the two remaining independent radio stations in the country and is generally believed to be anti-government. The assailants approached the office, warned the security guard away, and threw two devices into the building. The building was badly damaged, as was a variety of electronic equipment. No one was injured in the explosion.
05/05/2002: Suspected members of the paramilitary militia, ZANU, killed one Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) supporters in Zimbabwe. Jenus Ngamira, an MDC activist in Bindura, was allegedly murdered by Munyaradzi Timoti a known ZANU leader. Ngamira’s brother was hurt in the attack as well. Timoti turned himself into the local police, wearing his ZANU uniform, after perpetrating the attacks.
2/11/2002: Three unidentified assailants threw two petrol bombs at the offices of the Daily News in Bulawayo, Bulawayo province, Zimbabwe. No one was injured in the attack, although the bombs caused some material damage to the office. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
06/08/2002: Young rebels associated with the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) bombed and burnt down a store belonging to a Zanu-PF member in Buhera.
02/07/2002: An unknown number of youth members of the National Youth Service of Zimbabwe, a training service supported by the government of Zimbabwe, attacked an unknown number of civilians and damaged stores owned by a campaigner for the opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change.
01/20/2003: Presumed members of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) attacked the Chidakirire Building in Kuwadzana, Zimbabwe with petrol bombs before attacking the occupants with whips and knives. Police said the politically motivated attack resulted in eight injuries, of which one was serious.
07/02/2006: In Zimbabwe, a white Member of Parliament, Trudy Stevenson, was attacked by members of her own political party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). The attack occurred in the suburb of Mabyuku in Harare. Stevenson escaped but sustained injuries.
03/27/2007: A supermarket in Harare, Zimbabwe was bombed causing structural damage but no injuries. No claim of responsibility was reported.
07/06/2008: On Sunday, masked gunmen attacked a refugee camp injuring eight people in Ruwa, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe.  No claim of responsibility was issued.
11/19/2008: On Wednesday evening at 2000, a bomb detonated in the Criminal Investigative Division headquarters of the Zimbabwean police in Harare, Zimbabwe.  According to a police spokesman, the device caused structural damage and broke out multiple windows.  There were no casualties reported in this incident and no group claimed the attack.
06/04/2008: On Wednesday night at 03:00, seven people were killed when armed gunmen shot the MDC office in Jerera Growth Point, a small community south of Zaka district, Masvingo province, Zimbabwe. The attackers No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
08/03/2008: On Sunday, at an unknown time, in Harare, Zimbabwe, a bomb exploded at the main police station. There were no reported casualties. There were no claims of responsibility.
08/02/2008: On Saturday evening, at about 1900, in Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe, a bomb exploded, damaging a police station but causing no casualties. No motive was reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/25/2010: On Monday night, at a farm near Harare city, Harare province, Zimbabwe, unidentified militants fired upon and killed a prominent white Zimbabwean farmer, Kobus Joubert, and beat the his wife and stole a laptop and cash from the farmers home. The militants accused the farmers of supporting Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change. No group has claimed responsibility, but militants loyal to Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe were thought responsible for the attack.
06/05/2011: On Sunday morning, in Harare, Zimbabwe, unidentified militants threw an explosive device at the house of the Zimbabwe Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, but the device hit the security wall resulting in no casualties or property damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
12/29/2013: Assailants set fire to the Chronicle and Sunday News office in Bulawayo city, Bulawayo province, Zimbabwe. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blaze; however, the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
03/11/2013: Assailants threw incendiary devices at the house of a senior political official in Makoni West district, Manicaland province, Zimbabwe. The victim, William Chapepa, was a senior official in the President's party and was running for local government councillor; he was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
02/25/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the home of Tendai Biti in Harare city, Harare province, Zimbabwe. Biti, a prominent opposition politician, was uninjured by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an assailant noted that the attack bore the hallmarks of the Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union (ZANU) Patriotic Front.
07/12/2017: Assailants threw petrol bombs at a Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (MDC-T) party vehicle in Kuwadzana, Harare, Zimbabwe. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF).
07/19/2017: Assailants set fire to a bar owned by Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (MDC-T) vice president Elias Mudzuri in Harare, Zimbabwe. There were no reported casualties, though the bar was destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF).
07/19/2017: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Wilton Njanjasi in Kuwadzana, Harare, Zimbabwe. Njanjasi, a Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (MDC-T) ward councilor, was not harmed, but a security guard was held at gunpoint and injured during the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF).
06/23/2018: An explosive device detonated targeting a Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front rally in Bulawayo Zimbabwe. Two people were killed and at least 47 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/06/2018: Assailants set fire to the residence of David Chamanga, a Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Alliance polling agent, in Chihwayi, Mutoko, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union (ZANU).
08/21/2019: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Caston Matewu, a Marondera central member of the House of Assembly, in Nyameni, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
08/10/2019: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the provincial headquarters of war veterans in Entumbane, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. There were no reported casualties from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).