Global Terrorist Attacks
WorldGeopoliticalThe deadliest acts of terrorism from 1970 to 2016. These violent acts were aimed at attaining a political, economic, religious, or social goal, and there is evidence of an intention to coerce, intimidate, or convey some other message to a larger audience (or audiences) than the immediate victims.
Global Terrorism DatabaseA world map shows global terrorist attacks. The highest concentration of attacks is in regions such as the Middle East, Northern Africa, and South Asia. Areas with fewer attacks (sparse points) include North America, South America, and Australia.
Global Terrorist Attacks | Class | Rank | People per square kilometer | Class | Rank | People | Class | Rank | Percent households with TV | Bersimis | Caniapiscau Barrage | Churchill Falls | Daniel Johnson | Denis-Perron | Ear Falls Dam | Eastmain-1 | Fort Peck Dam | Gabbro Control Dam | Gardiner | Garrison Dam | Gouin | Grand Rapids | Hoover | Hugh Keenleyside | Isle Maligne Spillway 1 | Jenpeg | Kenney | La Grande 2 | La Grande 3 | La Grande 4 | Libby | Manicouagan 3 | Mica | Oahe Dam | Opinaca | Outardes 4 | Passes Dangereuses | Pine Portage Main | Rapides des Quinze | Revelstoke | Structure 193 | Toledo Bend | W.A.C. Bennett | Whitesand Rapids | |
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