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List of terrorist incidents in 2019 [1]

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Date: 2023-05

Date Type Dead Injured Location Article Details Perpetrator Part of



17 February Shooting 6-9 15 Turbat, Pakistan 2019 Balochistan attack Six to nine Frontier Corps personnel were killed and several others were injured in a shooting attack.[31][32][33] Baloch Raji Ajoi Sangar Insurgency in Balochistan

20 March Kidnap, arson 0 12 Crema, Italy 2019 Italian bus hijack A school bus driver in Lombardy doused the bus in petrol and ordered three adults on board to tie up 50 children. The police broke the rear window to free those on board before the flames could spread.[46] The perpetrator, a man of Senegalese descent who said he was avenging deaths of African migrants, was convicted of forced confinement with terrorist intent and sentenced to 24 years in prison.[47][48] Ousseynou Sy Terrorism in Italy

3 June Bombing, shooting 4 (+1) 0 Tripoli, Lebanon 2019 Tripoli shooting A militant attacked a security patrol with a bomb and then opened fire killing two policemen and two soldiers. The attacker then detonated his explosives after he was holed up in a building.[94] Islamic State Terrorism in Lebanon

10 June Shooting 35 Unknown Mopti Region, Mali Sobane Da massacre About 50 heavily armed men surrounded and attacked the village of Sobane-Kou, which was inhabited by people belonging to the Dogon ethnic group. The government has suspected a terrorist group but an official blamed a Fulani militia. 95 bodies were claimed to have been found, but 19 people were still missing.[95][96] The toll was based on claims of soldiers and the district mayor. Mali government revised it to 35 after a personal count by an expert team, the confusion being due to those who fled.[97] Fulani militia or jihadists (suspected) Northern Mali conflict

4 August Bombing 20 (+1) 49 Cairo, Egypt 2019 Cairo bombing An explosion following a crash caused by a car that drove into three other cars outside a hospital.[130][131] Hasm Movement (suspected) Sinai insurgency

7 August Stabbing 1 0 Migdal Oz, West Bank Murder of Dvir Sorek An 18 year old Yeshiva student was stabbed to death by a Palestinian terrorist near a bus stop.[132] Hamas Israeli–Palestinian conflict

23 August Bombing 1 2 Dolev, West Bank Murder of Rina Shnerb A roadside bomb exploded when the Shnerb family where hiking. Rina was killed, while her brother and father were injured.[138][139] PFLP Israeli–Palestinian conflict

9 October Shooting, bombing 2 2 (+1) Halle and Landsberg, Germany Halle synagogue shooting A man wearing military style clothing attempted to enter a synagogue by force and attacked a kebab shop in Halle. The attacker fled the scene in a car and wounded a man and a woman while stealing a Taxicap from a garage in the Landsberg region.[152] A few hours later he had an accident near Zeitz and was arrested.[153] The attacker had a far-right terror motive, and streamed the attack on Twitch for 35 minutes, where he explained his motives for the attack and expressed racist comments on Jews and non-white people.[154] Stephan Balliet Terrorism in Germany

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[1] Url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_June_2019

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