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Terrorist Attacks in 1984

January 18
American President of the American University of Beirut Malcolm Kerr was shot and killed in Beirut. Hezbollah was responsible.

January 21
Libyan Ambassador Ammar el-Taggazy was shot and killed in Rome.

February 7
Former Imperial Iranian Armed Forces Commander General Gholam Ali Oveisi and his brother were shot and killed in Paris.

February 8
UAE Ambassador Khalifa Ahmed Abdel Aziz al-Mubarak was shot and killed in Paris. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

February 15
American Leamon Hunt, the Director General of the Multinational Force and Observers in the Sinai Peninsula, was shot and killed in Rome.

March 5
A bomb was thrown at the U.S. Embassy in La Paz.

March 10
A bomb exploded on a street with several Arab-owned stores in London. A bomb exploded at the Blue Angel nightclub, which was popular with Arabs, wounding 23 people. Three other bombs were detonated by police outside Arab-owned stores. Libyan terrorists were responsible.

March 11
Two bombs exploded outside a home occupied by Libyan dissidents in Manchester, England, wounding 3 people.

March 12
A bomb was dismantled by police at the Omar Khayyam nightclub in London. Libyan terrorists were responsible.

March 16
CIA Station Chief William F. Buckley was kidnapped in Beirut. He died in 1985 while being held hostage, and his remains were recovered December 27, 1991. Hezbollah was responsible.

March 21
Bombs exploded outside the U.S. Embassy and Sheraton Hotel in Lima.

March 24
A bomb exploded outside the Intercontinental Hotel in Amman, wounding 2 people. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

March 26
U.S. Consul General Robert Homme was shot and wounded in Strasbourg. The Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Factions were responsible.

March 28
British Cultural Attaché Kenneth Whitty was shot and killed in Athens. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

April 3
U.S. Army Master Sergeant Robert Judd was shot and wounded in Athens. The Revolutionary Organization 17 November was responsible.

April 20
A bomb exploded at Heathrow Airport in London, wounding 22 people. Libyan terrorists were responsible.

May 3
Arab Journalists Union Secretary-General Hanna Moqbell was shot and killed and his secretary was wounded in Nicosia.

May 7
Gunman engaged in a shootout with police outside the residence of the U.S. Ambassador in Lima. The Shining Path was responsible.

May 12
A car bomb exploded outside the Iraqi Airways office in Nicosia, wounding 4 people.

May 29
Abdallah al-Saadi, a recent defector from as-Saiqa, was shot and killed in Larnaca.

June 12
Manolis Hladakis, a Greek of Libyan descent who sold anti-Ghadafi literature, was shot and wounded in Athens.

June 20
A bomb exploded in the car of a Turkish diplomat in Vienna, killing him and wounding 5 others. The Armenian Revolutionary Army was responsible.

June 21
Libyan dissident Mohammed Saleh Satiti was shot and killed in Athens.

July 4
Libyan dissidents Abdel Molnem el-Zauri and Attia Salah el-Zartaz were shot and killed in Athens.

July 31
A bomb exploded at the Aeroflot office in Lima. The Shining Path was responsible.

August 4
A bomb exploded under a U.S. Embassy truck in Amman, wounding 2 people.

August 20
Libyan businessman Ali el-Giahour was found murdered in London. He was facing trial in connection with a series of bombings in London earlier in the year.

August 23
A bomb exploded in Railway Square in Tehran, killing 18 people and wounding some 300 others.

September 5
A bomb exploded at a U.S. cultural center in Lima. The Shining Path was responsible.

September 12
Libyan diplomat Mohammed al-Dris Ahmed was shot and wounded in Madrid.

September 20
A suicide car bomb exploded at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, killing 22 people, including 2 U.S. servicemen. Hezbollah was responsible.

September 21
Two bombs were defused outside the Libyan Embassy in Nicosia.

September 28
The U.S. Embassy in Lima was strafed. The Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement was responsible.

October 1
A bomb exploded at a Sears store in Lima. The Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement was responsible.

October 1
A bomb exploded at the Japanese-owned Mitsui mine in Huanuco Department, Peru. The Shining Path was responsible.

October 2
A bomb exploded at the offices of a division of Litton Industries in Brussels. The Communist Combatant Cells were responsible.

October 3
A bomb exploded at the M.A.N. Volkswagen office in Brussels. The Communist Combatant Cells were responsible.

October 4
A car bomb exploded outside the Israeli Embassy in Nicosia. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

October 8
A bomb exploded at the European headquarters of Honeywell Inc. in Brussels. The Communist Combatant Cells were responsible.

October 26
UAE Second Secretary Mohammad al-Sowaidi was shot and wounded and his Iranian companion was killed in Rome. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

November 19
A Turkish UN official was shot and killed in Vienna. The Armenian Revolutionary Army was responsible.

November 25
Four mortars were fired at the U.S. Embassy in Lisbon. The Popular Forces of April 25 were responsible.

November 27
British Deputy High Commissioner Percy Norris was shot and killed in Bombay. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

November 29
Jordanian Deputy Chief of Mission Assim Qutaishat was unharmed when a gunman attempted to assassinate him in Athens. The attempt failed when the assassin's gun jammed. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

December 1
Bombs exploded at the Peruvian-American Cultural Institutes in Lima and Piura. The Shining Path was responsible.

December 4
Jordanian Embassy Counselor Asmi al-Mufti was shot and killed in Bucharest. The Abu Nidal Organization was responsible.

December 9
Three grenades were fired at NATO's Iberian Atlantic Command headquarters in Lisbon. The Popular Forces of April 25 were responsible.

December 29
PLO official Fahd al-Qawasimi was shot and killed in Amman. Black September was responsible.