2015 Event In response to terrorist dangers such as the January shootings at French satire magazine 'Charlie Hebdo', the French National Assembly passes a law to expand the government's surveillance powers; critics warn that the act will violate civil liberties 2015 Event Pakistan reinstates the death penalty for all crimes, extending a previous reinstatement only for terrorism cases; the country has had a moratorium on capital punishment since 2008 but lifted it after terrorist attacks in December 2014 2015 Event Over 3.5 million people in Paris and across France stage unity rallies to protest the recent Islamist terrorist attack on the offices of French satire magazine 'Charlie Hebdo'; the rallies carry the theme 'Je Suis Charlie' (I am Charlie) 2014 Event The United States and allied forces end the combat mission in Afghanistan, which began in 2001 after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the U.S.; about 13,000 troops will stay to train Afghan police and military forces in their fight against the Taliban 2014 Event Pakistani officials have arrested suspects in the Taliban's military school attack that killed 148 people; the government has lifted a death penalty moratorium and has bombed militant strongholds along the Afghan border to address terrorist violence 2014 Event The British government raises its terror threat level to 'severe' due to concern over the number of participants in Middle Eastern conflicts who have been traveling to and from the U.K. and who may seek to instigate terrorist actions inside the country 2014 Event The U.S. government will recognize and provide finances to the new Palestinian government, formed by a coalition of Islamist groups Fatah and Hamas; the U.S. considers Hamas a terrorist group, but officials plan to monitor the new government's actions to ensure neutrality and commitment to achieving peace with Israel 2014 Event The U.S. will accept and provide finances to the new Palestinian government, formed jointly by Fatah and Hamas; the U.S. labels Hamas a terrorist group but will monitor the new government's actions to ensure commitment to achieving peace with Israel 2014 Event The Nigerian government announces that it has located the 270-plus girls abducted by terrorist group Boko Haram, but it cannot rescue the girls yet due to fears that the abductors will kill them if the military attempts a direct confrontation 2014 Event Unidentified remains of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack are put to rest in a private depository next to the museum at the World Trade Center Memorial site; the remains will not be accessible or viewable to the public 2013 Event The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt is re-designated as a terrorist organization as part of a measure by the The Egyptian government to stop terrorists, and anyone financing the bombings and other terrorist acts that have occurred in their country 2013 Event The U.S. issues a global travel alert, claiming Al Qaeda and terrorist organizations may be planning an attack between now and the end of August 2013 Event Prosecutors for Boston Marathon bomber and Islamic terrorist Dzhokar Tsarnaev discuss a plea deal to avoid the death penalty in exchange for life in prison without parole 2012 Event The FBI claim to have completed it's investigation into the terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya in one day 2012 Event Inquiries into the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya increase as the only surviving witness of the attack, Walid Faraj, has yet to be interrogated 2012 Event After the U.S. delists the Mujahideen-e Khalq as a terrorist entity, Iran accuses the United States of having 'double standards' 2012 Event The U.S. commemorates the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and for the first time no special security alert is issued on the anniversary of the attacks 2011 Event In Sweden, four men arrested for the 2011 failed Gothenburg terrorist attack are believed to be linked to the Al-Qaeda terrorist network 2011 Event A potential terrorist threat to New York City or Washington, D.C. for the 10th anniversary of September 11th is investigated 2010 Event U.S. diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks reveal a cable from Hillary Clinton accusing Saudi Arabia's rich of being the largest source of funding for Sunni terrorist groups 2010 Event Known as Africa's female Mandela, Victoire Ingabire, Rwanda's opposition leader, is arrested on charges of forming a terrorist organization 2010 Event At least 38 are killed and 60 injured when two female suicide bombers carry out two separate terrorist attacks at Moscow Metro stations Lubyana and Park Kultury 2009 Event A Pakistan court charges seven suspects involved in the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai 2008 Event Mumbai terrorist attacks kill over 195 people over four days 2006 Event Terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is killed by U.S. forces in Iraq 2006 Event ETA terrorist group declares ceasefire against Spain 2004 Death Yasser Arafat, PLO leader/former terrorist, dies at 64 2004 Death Theo van Gogh, director, Dutch filmmaker murdered by a terrorist, dies at 47 2003 Event An Islamist terrorist is sentenced to death for his part in the Bali bombings that kill nearly 200 in 2002 2002 Event Nearly 200 tourists murdered by Islamist terrorist bombs in Bali 2001 Event U.S. launches strikes against the Taleban in Afghanistan, in retaliation for the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US. 2001 Death Barbara Olson, "political commentator, writer", Politically Incorrect, dies at 45 - a 9/11 terrorist murder 2001 Death Berry Berenson, photographer/actress, dies at 53 - a 9/11 terrorist murder 2001 Death David Angell, producer, Frasier, dies at 55 - a 9/11 terrorist murder 2000 Event Millennial celebrations occurred worldwide without terrorist incidents 1997 Event Terrorist double suicide bombing in Jerusalem, kills 14 1994 Event Terrorist, Carlos the Jackal, captured in Khartoum, Sudan 1994 Event 4 Arab terrorist founded guilty of bombing the World Trade Center 1993 Event Israeli offensive against terrorist bases in South Lebanon 1992 Death Khaled Mahmoud Saeed, asst to Palestine terrorist Abu Nidal, murdered 1986 Event U.S. aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya 1983 Event Suicide terrorist truck bomb kills 241 U.S. personnel in Beirut 1981 Event Turkish terrorist Mehmet Ali Agca sentenced in a Rome to life 1979 Death Airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb 1977 Event West German RAF terrorist kills policeman in Utrecht 1975 Event 11 killed, 75 hurt by terrorist bomb at LaGuardia Airport in New York City 1970 Event SDS Weathermen terrorist group bomb 18 West 11th St. in New York City 1953 Event 9 "Jewish" physicians arrested for "terrorist activities" in Moscow 1947 Event Arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine 1946 Event Black Sabbath-Brits arrest 2700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorist 1934 Death King Alexander, of Yugoslavia, killed by Georgief (Croatian terrorist) 1925 Death Boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies 1875 Event White Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg
