List of terrorist incidents, 1978

This is a timeline of incidents in 1978 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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Netherlands: Members of the Arab Revolutionary Council poison Israeli oranges with mercury, injuring five children.^[1]
France, May 20: Three terrorists fire on El Al passengers in the departure lounge of Orly Airport in Paris, resulting in the death of all three terrorists and one policeman, with three French tourists injured.^[2]
Lebanon, August 13: A bomb destroys an office building in West Beirut housing the headquarters of the Palestine Liberation Front, killing more than 175 people and injuring another 80. The bombing was allegedly carried out by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command.^[3]

References

↑ Palestinian Terrorists Inject Mercury into Israeli Oranges; 5 Dutch Children Poisoned After Eating Them
↑ Lewis, Flora (May 21, 1978). "3 TERRORISTS KILLED IN ATTACK IN PARIS ON EL AL PASSENGERS; 3 French Tourists Bound for Israel Are Injured and One Policeman Is Killed in 25-Minute Fight". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
↑ A Fraternal Bombing, Time (August 28, 1978)

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