List of terrorist incidents, 1995

List of terrorist incidents, 1995

The following is a timeline of acts and failed attempts that can be considered non-state terrorism in 1995.

*flagicon|Philippines Philippines, January 6: Oplan Bojinka plot to bomb eleven U.S. airliners is discovered on a laptop computer in a Manila apartment by authorities after an apartment fire occurred in the apartment, by Jemaah Islamiyah/Konsojaya/Abu Sayyaf Group/Ramzi Yousef/Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
* Austria, February 5: four Romani men are killed in Oberwart by an improvised explosive device planted by Franz Fuchs.
*flagicon|Pakistan Pakistan, flagicon|United States United States, March 8: Terrorists in Karachi, armed with automatic rifles, murdered two American consulate employees and wounded a third as they traveled in the consulate shuttle bus. See Rewards for Justice.
*flagicon|Japan Japan, March 20: Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway by AUM Shinrikyo cultists kills twelve people and 5,510 injures.
*flagicon|Spain Spain, April 19: ETA Basque militant group tries to kill José María Aznar (then leader of the Popular Party, later Prime Minister) bombing his car, kills a woman.
*flagicon|United States United States, April 19: Oklahoma City bombing kills 168 people, 19 of them children; the most deadly act of domestic terrorism in the United States to date.
*flagicon|United States United States, April 24: Timber industry lobbyist, Gilbert P. Murray, is the third and final fatal victim of the Unabomber's mailbomb campaign.
*flagicon|Latvia Latvia, May 6: A synagogue is bombed by terrorists in Riga.
*flagicon|Colombia Colombia, June 11: Leftist group FARC claims responsibility for a bomb that kills 29 and injures 205 at a music concert in Medellín. [AP, June 12, 1995, Paul Haven]
*flagicon|Russia Russia, June 14June 19: Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis, 105 civilians and 25 Russian troops were killed.
*flagicon|France France, July–October: Bombings in France by a GIA unit led by Khaled Kelkal kill eight and injure more than 100.
*flagicon|Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, November 11: Suicide bombing of army headquarters in Colombo kills 15. Attack carried out by LTTE. [ [http://www.danieldrezner.com/research/guest/Pape1.pdf The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism, ROBERT A. PAPE The University of Chicago, American Political Science Review Vol. 97, No. 3 August 2003, Page No 16] ]
*flagicon|Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, November 13: Bombing of OPM-SANG building in Riyadh kills seven; five of them Americans and two of them Indians.
*flagicon|Pakistan Pakistan, flagicon|Egypt Egypt, November 19: Bombing of Egyptian Embassy in Islamabad kills 19.
*flagicon|Spain Spain, December 11: ETA Basque militant group bombs a military truck in Madrid, killing six civilians.

ee also

*List of terrorist incidents

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