Attacks
49944
Killed
319959
Injured
382927
| Date | Country | City | Killed | Injured | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2004 | Iraq | Najaf | 1 | 0 | In a crime so barbaric that even al-Jazeera declined to air the video, an Italian journalist, pacifist, and father of two is taken hostage and murdered by an Islamic group. |
| August 27, 2004 | Dagestan | Khasavyurt | 2 | 0 | Two civilians, including a child, are killed in a bombing attack. |
| August 26, 2004 | Iraq | Kufa | 75 | 376 | Clashes between supporters of rival Shiite clerics results in at least seventy-five deaths and more than three-hundred injuries. |
| August 26, 2004 | Sudan | Yassin | 64 | 156 | Arab militia, supported by the Islamic government, burn down an African village and kill sixty-four civilians. Some one-hundred and fifty-six others survive with injuries. |
| August 26, 2004 | Algeria | Zemmouri | 1 | 2 | Two members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat sneak up to two guards at a beach. They shoot one to death and severely injure another, along with a female bather. |
| August 26, 2004 | Iraq | Mosul | 1 | 0 | A Christian man is murdered by Muslim terrorists. |
| August 25, 2004 | Thailand | Narathiwat | 1 | 30 | Muslim separatists bomb a food market, killing one and injuring at least thirty others. |
| August 24, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 5 | 15 | 'Holy Warrior' suicide bombers kill themselves and five others in twin blasts. More than a dozen Iraqi civilians are injured. |
| August 24, 2004 | India | Safarwaw Gund | 4 | 0 | Four civilians are gunned down by the Mujahideen, two at a picnic spot and two others in Pulwama, after abducting them from their homes. |
| August 24, 2004 | Russia | Moscow | 89 | 0 | Militant Muslims hijack two Russian passenger airliners, then murder all eighty-nine people, including women and children on board the two planes. The terrorist group Islambouli Brigade claims responsibility. |
| August 24, 2004 | India | Kara | 2 | 0 | In a heinous attack, a Muslim "freedom fighter" hurls a grenade at two children in a remote village, killing the 3-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother. |
| August 23, 2004 | Yemen | Saada | 11 | 0 | Eleven Yemeni soldiers are killed in an ambush by followers of a radical Shiite cleric in that country. |
| August 23, 2004 | Algeria | Boumerdes | 7 | 13 | Seven security force members are killed in an ambush by Islamic fundamentalists, who lured them by setting fire to a children's center. Several children were injured. |
| August 22, 2004 | Iraq | Baqubah | 2 | 4 | Fedayeen suicide bomber attempts a political assassination. Two guards are killed. |
| August 21, 2004 | Chechnya | Grozny | 66 | 11 | Sixty-six people, including policemen and other civilians are killed in several terrorist attacks by Muslim separatists in the capital city and across the country. |
| August 21, 2004 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | 19 | 300 | Nineteen people are killed and over 300 injured when Islamists throw more than a dozen grenades into an opposition political rally. |
| August 21, 2004 | Thailand | Pattani | 1 | 0 | Islamic radicals kill a high-ranking security official. |
| August 19, 2004 | Iraq | Najaf | 8 | 30 | Radical Shiites kill eight and injure thirty in the Holy City of Najaf in a mortar attack on a police station. |
| August 19, 2004 | Afghanistan | Farah | 0 | 7 | Seven people are hurt when the Taliban detonate several bombs inside an electoral commission building. |
| August 19, 2004 | Pakistan | Lahore | 1 | 0 | Muslim mob takes 26-year-old Christian from his home then tortures him to death. |
| August 18, 2004 | India | Rajouri | 2 | 0 | Mujahideen militants - led by a Pakistani national - abduct and then cut off the heads of a man and his son. |
| August 18, 2004 | India | Udhampur | 4 | 0 | Islamic separatists invade a family's home and then massacre the father, his daughter and two sons. |
| August 17, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 6 | 32 | Islamic insurgents fire a mortar round into a crowded street outside a barbershop, killing six, including two children, and injuring at least thirty others. |
| August 17, 2004 | Dagestan | Makhachkala | 3 | 2 | Two separate terrorist attacks staged by Muslim rebels leave a civilian and two anti-terrorist agents dead. |
| August 17, 2004 | Algeria | Bouira | 2 | 0 | Two Algerian village guards are killed by Islamic fundamentalists in separate bombings. |
| August 16, 2004 | Iraq | Baqubah | 5 | 4 | Mortar attack kills two civilians and injures four. In the same city, a roadside bomb kills three Iraqi Guardsmen. |
| August 15, 2004 | Afghanistan | Maiwand | 6 | 0 | Taliban extremists attack an Afghan army post and kill six soldiers. |
| August 15, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 1 | 5 | Bus station bombed with mortars - at least one killed and five injured. |
| August 15, 2004 | Iran | Neka | 1 | 0 | Iranian Mullah publicly hangs a 16-year-old girl for having a 'sharp tongue.' |
| August 14, 2004 | India | Galothi | 2 | 0 | Mujahideen terrorists shoot a young couple to death as they beg for their lives. |
| August 13, 2004 | Israel | Itamar | 1 | 1 | Palestinian gunman murders an Israeli driver outside a settlement. |
| August 12, 2004 | India | Watapora Beerwah | 2 | 0 | Mujahideen abduct and later shoot dead two civilians from a remote village. |
| August 11, 2004 | Iraq | Khan Bani Saad | 6 | 10 | Muslim terrorists bomb a busy marketplace in a small town, killing six people and injuring at least 10 others. |
| August 11, 2004 | Israel | Jerusalem | 2 | 16 | Unsuccessful suicide car bombing at an Israeli checkpoint kills two Palestinians and injures sixteen. |
| August 11, 2004 | Iraq | Mosul | 4 | 0 | Islamic insurgents spray a car with machine-gun fire, killing four occupants, including a woman and child. |
| August 10, 2004 | Philippines | North Cotabato | 3 | 0 | MILF terrorists murder three farmers in a rocket attack. |
| August 9, 2004 | Iraq | Balad Ruz | 7 | 14 | In another case of "killing for Allah," a Fedayeen suicide bomber destroys seven Iraqi policemen and injures another fourteen people. |
| August 9, 2004 | Iraq | Khaldiya | 4 | 4 | Civilian minibus is the target of another Fedayeen bombing. Four are killed and four injured. |
| August 9, 2004 | Chechnya | Grozny | 1 | 2 | Jihadis use a landmine to kill a policeman. |
| August 8, 2004 | Iraq | Kirkuk | 1 | 3 | Roadside bomb kills a 7-year-old child and injures three others. |
| August 8, 2004 | Pakistan | Karachi | 8 | 42 | Two bombs, staggered to cause maximum casualties, rip through a Pakistani restaurant near a Sunni school leaving at least eight dead and dozens injured. |
| August 8, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 1 | 16 | A 10-year-old boy is killed, and sixteen others, including a 13-year-old girl, badly injured when Sunnis mortar-bomb a pickup truck in a residential neighborhood. |
| August 8, 2004 | Algeria | Boukaid | 2 | 0 | Two local security guards are shot to death by Islamic fundamentalists. |
| August 7, 2004 | Afghanistan | Awdand | 1 | 0 | Islamic radicals murder a 40-year-old 'well-educated' man for converting to Christianity. |
| August 6, 2004 | Afghanistan | Uruzgan | 2 | 1 | The Taliban kill two humanitarian election workers and take another hostage in an attack on their convoy. |
| August 6, 2004 | India | Gundana | 1 | 0 | Suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists invade a woman's home and kill her in cold blood. |
| August 6, 2004 | Chechnya | Kargalinskaya | 1 | 1 | Islamic gunmen fire into a building, killing a police officer. |
| August 6, 2004 | Chechnya | Grozny | 2 | 0 | Two police officers manning a checkpoint are cut to pieces by Islamists with automatic weapons. |
| August 5, 2004 | Iraq | Filfil | 1 | 0 | Gunmen stop a truck convoy and kill a Turkish father of three who is unable to recite prayers on command. |
| August 5, 2004 | India | Srinagar | 9 | 8 | Muslim terrorists attack a police building in the heart of Srinagar, killing eight officers. |
| August 5, 2004 | Iraq | Mahawil | 5 | 18 | Islamic extremists kill five policemen in a shooting attack followed minutes later by a suicide minibus bombing. |
| August 5, 2004 | Bangladesh | Sylhet | 1 | 15 | Fundamentalists bomb two cinemas, killing a 13-year-old boy. |
| August 5, 2004 | England | West Bromwich | 1 | 0 | Shopkeeper is brutally beaten to death by members of a Muslim family upset over the presumed "taboo" relationship between his son and their Pakistani daughter. |
| August 4, 2004 | Afghanistan | Gardez | 2 | 0 | Taliban radicals ambush and murder two charity workers. |
| August 3, 2004 | Iraq | Baqubah | 4 | 6 | Suicide bomber kills four Iraqi National Guardsmen at a roadside checkpoint. Six others are injured. |
| August 3, 2004 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | 1 | 0 | Two al-Qaeda gunmen shoot an Irish engineer four times in the chest at his office. |
| August 3, 2004 | Israel | Rafah | 3 | 10 | Attempted bombing of an Israeli bulldozer backfires. Three Palestinian bystanders are killed and ten others, including journalists, are injured. |
| August 2, 2004 | Palestinian authority | Gaza | 3 | 0 | Palestinian terrorists shoot three suspected informants to death in their hospital beds. |
| August 2, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 1 | 0 | al-Qaeda members place a hood over the head of a cleaner taken hostage, then shoot him three times while praising Allah. |
| August 1, 2004 | Iraq | Mosul | 4 | 32 | A suicide bomber kills at least four people and injures between thirty and fifty in a residential neighborhood. |
| August 1, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 2 | 2 | Terrorist bombing near a hotel kills two civilians and badly injures two others. |
| August 1, 2004 | Pakistan | Khuzdar | 6 | 2 | Islamists use automatic weapons at point-blank range to ambush a car carrying soldiers and civilians, killing six. |
| August 1, 2004 | Algeria | Ziama Mansouria | 3 | 1 | Bombing by the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat leaves three security company employees dead and one critically injured. |
| August 1, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 11 | 61 | Islamic radicals bomb five Catholic churches, murdering nearly a dozen Christians and injuring close to one-hundred people. |
| August 1, 2004 | Afghanistan | Baraki Barak | 3 | 0 | Three children are blown up by a bicycle bomb placed by religious extremists. |
| July 31, 2004 | Afghanistan | Helmand | 5 | 2 | A local Afghan official and four bodyguards are shot to death by the Taliban. |
| July 31, 2004 | Thailand | Narathiwat | 1 | 5 | Muslim gunmen on motorcycles shoot a 39-year-old woman four times in the chest. In a separate attack, a bomb hidden under a street bench, injures five. |
| July 31, 2004 | Pakistan | Karachi | 2 | 0 | Hard-line fundamentalists bomb car dealership, killing two people. |
| July 30, 2004 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent | 3 | 5 | Three suicide bombers kill three others and injure five in synchronized attacks on the U.S and Israeli embassies. |
| July 30, 2004 | Pakistan | Fateh Jang | 6 | 25 | Fedayeen suicide bomber kills six and injures at least twenty-five others. Pakistani finance minister was the target. |
| July 29, 2004 | India | Bafliaz | 2 | 1 | Mujahideen invade a home, kill a mother and father and injure their young child in the process. |
| July 28, 2004 | Iraq | Baqubah | 68 | 56 | An Islamist kills himself and sixty-eight others, including twenty-one passengers on a passing bus, and injures dozens more in a suicide bombing at a marketplace. |
| July 28, 2004 | Iraq | Fallujah | 4 | 1 | Four policemen are killed by a homemade bomb while on routine patrol. |
| July 28, 2004 | Chechnya | Grozny | 2 | 0 | Two police officers are murdered in a landmine attack by Muslim separatists. |
| July 28, 2004 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 1 | 0 | A married father is stabbed to death after being discovered associating with other Christians. |
| July 27, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 2 | 0 | Group calling itself the 'Islamic Army' brutally executes two Pakistani civilians taken hostage. |
| July 27, 2004 | India | Dal Lake | 5 | 2 | Fedayeen militants kill five Indian security force personnel and injure two in an attack on a resort. |
| July 27, 2004 | Afghanistan | Ghazni | 6 | 2 | The Taliban bombs an election station at a mosque, killing six workers and injuring two. |
| July 27, 2004 | India | Satoora | 2 | 0 | Police recover the body of a woman abducted by Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists. Her husband had also been killed by the same group. |
| July 27, 2004 | Chechnya | Dyshni-Vedeno | 1 | 0 | Islamic militants kill a police officer at sunrise. |
| July 26, 2004 | Iraq | Mosul | 3 | 5 | Fedayeen suicide bomber kills three, including two civilians and causes another five to suffer critical burns. |
| July 26, 2004 | Iraq | Basra | 2 | 3 | Muslim extremists open fire on a private vehicle carrying workers. Two women are killed and another three injured. |
| July 26, 2004 | India | Baramulla | 1 | 29 | One citizen is killed, and nearly thirty others injured when militant Muslim throws grenade into the street outside a hospital. |
| July 25, 2004 | India | Daraj | 3 | 1 | Militant Muslims invade a home and cut off the heads of a 65-year-old man and his two children, one a teenage girl. They attempt to cut the head off his wife, but she survives the attack. |
| July 25, 2004 | Chechnya | Samashki | 3 | 1 | Three cannery workers are killed, and another wounded in a terrorist bombing on their vehicle. |
| July 25, 2004 | Pakistan | Ghuzdarra | 2 | 0 | al-Qaeda attack on a remote border post leaves two dead. |
| July 25, 2004 | Chechnya | Grozny | 1 | 1 | Islamists kill a man and injure his wife with a bomb. |
| July 24, 2004 | Iraq | Latifiya | 2 | 1 | Group calling itself 'Lion of God' takes an Egyptian hostage. Elsewhere gunmen stage an assassination attempt that kills two bodyguards. |
| July 24, 2004 | Pakistan | Karachi | 1 | 7 | Bus bombing kills at least one and injures seven. Bus was carrying teachers and an electrician. |
| July 24, 2004 | Dagestan | Makhachkala | 1 | 2 | Islamic militants thought responsible for a bombing that leaves one person dead. |
| July 23, 2004 | Israel | Beit Hanun | 1 | 3 | al-Aqsa militants shoot a 16-year old boy to death and injure other three members of his family who object to the terrorists using their backyard for launching missiles into Israel. |
| July 23, 2004 | Iraq | Baiji | 1 | 0 | al-Qaeda members kill a Bulgarian truck driver, taken hostage several weeks earlier, by cutting off his head. |
| July 23, 2004 | Chechnya | Grozny | 1 | 3 | A civilian is killed in a marketplace bombing by Islamic separatists. |
| July 23, 2004 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 1 | 0 | A Christian is stabbed to death by the Taliban over praying in the name of Jesus. |
| July 22, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 2 | 4 | Sunni extremists fire a missile into a hospital, killing two. |
| July 22, 2004 | Iraq | Baghdad | 3 | 2 | Muslim insurgents car bomb a residential neighborhood, killing at least three and hurting at least two others. |
| July 21, 2004 | Afghanistan | Helmand | 11 | 0 | Taliban ambush a convoy of cars with rockets. Eleven are killed. |
| July 21, 2004 | Iraq | Ramadi | 4 | 14 | At least four people, including three brothers are killed by a car bombing. Fourteen others are injured. |
| July 21, 2004 | Sudan | Kalma | 11 | 0 | Eleven more villagers killed by an Arab militia supported by the Islamic government. |
| July 20, 2004 | India | Rajauri | 5 | 0 | Islamists wipe out five members of a family, after invading their home in the middle of the night. Two women and a 3-year-old boy were among those murdered. |