The 10 Deadliest Terrorist Attacks

Here is a list of the worst attacks with the intent to spear terror know to humanity. While they don’t include the images and photos of the terrorists themselves, this list provides brief information about the act of terrorism. From bombings to mid-air plane bomb explosions, this list proved what humans can inflict upon their own.

# 10 Deadliest Terrorist Attack

Date: March 12, 1993

Location: Mumbai, India

Casualties: 250 dead 750 injured

Method: 13 Car bombs

Responsible: Dawood Ibrahim’s D-Company

# 9 Deadliest Terrorist Attack

Date: August 14, 2007

Location: Qahtaniya and Jazeera, Iraq

Casualties: 796 dead & 1,562 injured

Method: Multiple Car bombs

Responsible: Al-Qaeda in Iraq

# 8 Deadliest Terrorist Attack

Date: 23 November 2006

Location: Sadr City, Iraq

Casualties: 215 dead 257 injured

Method: Multiple Car bombs & Mortar attacks

Responsible: Iraqi Sunni insurgents

# 7 Deadliest Terrorist Attack

Date: 21st Dec, 1988

Location: Lockerbie, Scotland

Casualties: 270

Method: Mid-air bomb detonation aboard a Pan American World Airways from London to New York

Issue: Series of military confrontations of Libya with the US Navy that took place in the 1980s in the Gulf of Sidra,

Responsible: Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, a Libyan intelligence officer and the head of security for Libyan Arab Airlines (LAA)

# 6 Deadliest Terrorist Attack

Date: 23rd June, 1985

Location: Scotland air space

Casualties: 329

Method: Mid-air bomb detonation aboard Air India Flight 182 aka Kanishka operating on the Montréal-London-Delhi-Bombay route.

Issue: Sikh radicals

Responsible: Inderjit Singh Reyat of Babbar Khalsa & Khalistan affiliation

# 5 Deadliest Terrorist Attack

Date: 11 July 2006

Location: Mumbai, India

Casualties: 209 dead &714 injured

Method: A series of seven bomb blasts took place aboard the Mumbai sub-urban railways in a span of eleven minutes

Issue: Islamic fundamentalists

Responsible: Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT)

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