Terrorist Incidents in Great Britain (UK Mainland) Since 2000
Sourced from Chat GPT, with a little help.
|
Date |
Target & Location |
Casualties |
Type of Attack |
Attribution & Offender Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 July 2005 |
London public transport system (Tube and bus) |
52 dead, 700+ injured |
Suicide bombings |
Mohammad Sidique Khan, Shehzad Tanweer, Hasib Hussain, Germaine Lindsay, all British citizens of Pakistani/Jamaican descent |
|
21 July 2005 |
London public transport system |
No casualties |
Attempted bombings |
Muktar Said Ibrahim, Ramzi Mohammed, Yassin Omar, Hussain Osman, all immigrants from Eritrea, Somalia, Ethiopia |
|
30 June 2007 |
Glasgow Airport |
5 injured |
Car bombing |
Bilal Abdullah (British-Iraqi), Kafeel Ahmed (Indian, died from injuries) |
|
14 May 2010 |
MP Stephen Timms, constituency surgery |
1 injured |
Stabbing |
Roshonara Choudhry, British, father immigrated from Bangladesh |
|
29 April – 12 July 2013 |
Birmingham resident Mohammed Saleem, two mosques bombed |
1 dead |
Stabbing, Bombing |
Ukrainian student, right-wing extremist, migrant |
|
22 May 2013 |
British soldier Lee Rigby, Woolwich |
1 dead |
Vehicular attack, stabbing |
Michael Adebolajo, Michael Adebowale, British, Nigerian descent |
|
10–14 Feb 2014 |
Army recruitment offices (Oxford, Brighton, others) |
No casualties |
Parcel bombs |
New Irish Republican Army (NIRA) |
|
16 June 2016 |
MP Jo Cox, West Yorkshire |
1 dead |
Shooting, stabbing |
Thomas Mair, British, white nationalist, ex-BNP |
|
22 March 2017 |
Westminster Bridge, London |
5 dead, 50 injured |
Vehicular attack, stabbing |
Khalid Masood, Black British, Muslim convert |
|
22 May 2017 |
Manchester Arena, Ariana Grande concert |
22 dead, 139 injured |
Suicide bombing |
Salman Abedi, British, Libyan descent |
|
3 June 2017 |
London Bridge, Borough Market |
8 dead, 48 wounded |
Vehicular attack, stabbing |
Khuram Shazad Butt, Pakistani immigrant; two others from Morocco |
|
19 June 2017 |
Finsbury Park Mosque, London |
1 dead |
Vehicular attack |
Darren Osborne, British, Welsh |
|
15 Sept 2017 |
Parsons Green Underground, London |
30 injured |
Bombing |
Ahmed Hassan, Iraqi asylum seeker |
|
14 Aug 2018 |
Palace of Westminster, London |
No casualties |
Vehicular attack |
Salih Khater, Sudanese asylum seeker |
|
31 Dec 2018 |
Manchester Victoria station |
3 injured |
Stabbing |
Mahdi Mohamud, immigrant, Somali parents |
|
29 Nov 2019 |
London Bridge, London |
2 dead, 3 injured |
Stabbing |
Usman Khan, son of Pakistani immigrants |
|
9 Jan 2020 |
Whitemoor Prison, Cambridgeshire |
1 injured |
Stabbing |
Brusthom Ziamani (Congo descent), Baz Hockton (British) |
|
2 Feb 2020 |
Streatham, London |
2 injured |
Stabbing |
Sudesh Amman, Sri Lankan asylum seeker |
|
20 June 2020 |
Forbury Gardens, Reading |
3 dead, 3 injured |
Stabbing |
Khairi Saadallah, Libyan failed asylum seeker |
|
15 Oct 2021 |
MP Sir David Amess, Leigh-on-Sea |
1 dead |
Stabbing |
Ali Harbi Ali, British, son of Somali immigrants |
|
14 Nov 2021 |
Liverpool Women’s Hospital |
1 injured |
Bombing |
Emad Al-Swealmeen, Iraqi failed asylum seeker |
|
Jan 2022 |
Texas Synagogue Hostages |
1 dead (perpetrator) |
Hostage situation |
Son of Pakistani immigrant |
|
Sept 2022 |
Hyde Park, London (foiled attack) |
No casualties |
Planned shooting |
Edward Little, British, Muslim convert |
|
1 Oct 2023 |
Unknown attack (Palestinian asylum seeker) |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Palestinian asylum seeker |
97 dead
970+ wounded
30 perpetrators, of which 27 were immigrants or the sons of immigrants, 27 were Muslims
