Print
This List
Email to
a Friend
Terrorist attacks in 2000
JUST THE FACTS 
Tags: Terrorism, osama, terrorist
This list outlines terrorist attacks which occurred around the globe in the year 2000
| | the United States The last of the 2000 millennium attack plots fails, as the boat meant to bomb USS The Sullivans sinks. |
| | Germany German police foil Strasbourg cathedral bombing plot. |
| | Pakistan May: The Balochistan Liberation Army begins its attacks against government and military targets in Balochistan. |
| | Colombia March 15: A botched rocket attack by rebels against an army base left two dead and 14 injured near Medellín. |
| | Colombia May 16: Suspected FARC guerrillas detonated a collar bomb they attached to dairy farmer Elvia Cortes, age 55, after she refused to pay a $7,500 extorsion. This event is the theme of the movie PVC-1, winner of the Director's Fortnight Selection Award at the Cannes Film Festival 2007. |
| | Greece June 8: Stephen Saunders, a British Defense Attaché, was assassinated by Revolutionary Organization 17 November in Athens. |
| | Russia August 8: A bomb exploded at an underpass in Pushkin Square in Moscow, killing eleven people and wounding more than 90. |
| | Latvia August 17: Two bombs exploded in a shopping center in Riga, Latvia, injuring 35 people |
| | Colombia October 8: A car bomb injures four near a military base in Cali. Rebel group ELN is blamed |
| | Yemen the United States October 12: USS Cole bombing kills 17 US sailors and wounds 40 off the port coast of Aden, Yemen, by al-Qaeda, see FBI Most Wanted Terrorists, the Buffalo Six Lackawanna Cell. |
| | the Philippines December 30: Rizal Day Bombings, terrorists blow up LRts in Manila killing 22 and injuring more than 100 people. |
Lister:
yoyoceramic
Other lists of interest:
This list not rated yet – be the first to rate it