List of terrorist incidents, 1982
This is a timeline of incidents in 1982 that have been labelled as "terrorism" and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism).
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July 2: 1 person were killed in a home-made bomb at the Central Station of Oslo and injuring 11 others.[2] The 9th of October an 18 year old young man confessed that he was behind the attack.
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September 18: Four people are wounded when a synagogue in Brussels is attacked in a "shoot and run" incident. Guards were taken by surprise and the gunman, believed to be from the Abu Nidal Organization, escaped.
October 9: Attack with grenades and machine guns on the central synagogue in Rome, Italy. A child dies, ten people are injured.[1]
November 11: A suicide car bomber drove an explosive laden vehicle into the Israeli military headquarters in Tyre, the building was destroyed and 75 Israelis and other Lebanese prisoners died in the blast.[2]
November 30: A group called the Animal Rights Militia sends a letter bomb to Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street, London. The device explodes, injuring one person.[3]
See also
- List of terrorist incidents
References
- ↑ Mickolus, Edward (1989). International Terrorism in the 1980s: 1980-1983. Iowa State University Press. p. 21.
- ↑ Bergman, Ronen (September 2008). The Secret War With Iran. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 1-4165-5839-X.
- ↑ BBC: Animal activists bomb Downing Street, On this day, November 30, 1982
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