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200460367 |
On 1 January 2004, in Damaturu, Nigeria, assailants attacked three police
stations, killing one police officer. No group claimed responsibility,
although the Governor of Yobe State blamed the Muhajirun, also known as the
"Taliban," which operates in the north and claims to be inspired by the
Afghan Taliban's vision of an Islamic State. |
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200459395 |
On 3 January 2004, near Chaplingehera, Tripura, India, a bomb exploded,
killing five border police and injuring two other officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although police blamed the National Liberation Front of
Tripura (NLFT |
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200458454 |
On 5 January 2004, in Pattani, Thailand, an improvised explosive device
strapped to a motorcycle in a park exploded as two technicians attempted to
defuse it, killing both engineers. No group claimed responsibility, although
authorities blamed an unspecified Islamic extremist group. |
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200458438 |
On 5 January 2004, in Bangkok, Thailand, a bomb exploded at a police post,
injuring one officer. No group claimed responsibility, although police
blamed Islamic separatists. |
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200458675 |
On 6 January 2004, in Mafraq, outside of Ba'qubah, Iraq, assailants killed
an Iraqi police officer en route to his post. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200460008 |
On 6 January 2004, in the Tetaria Village, Morang, Nepal, unidentified
gunmen shot and killed an off-duty police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although police claimed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200458443 |
On 6 January 2004, in Yala Province, Thailand, a group of 10 to 30 gunmen
fired at the Halyaveng police station, wounding two Thai police officers. No
group claimed responsibility. |
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200463984 |
On 7 January 2004, in the Al Tamim Province, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot
and killed an Iraqi police officer and a civilian at a police checkpoint. No
group claimed responsibility |
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200463197 |
On 9 January 2004, in the Kupwara District, Kashmir, India, armed militants
beheaded a police officer. The attack occurred after India and Pakistan
agreed to resume bilateral talks, and Islamabad pledged it would not allow
its soil to be used for terrorism. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458869 |
On 10 January 2004, in the Dhangadhi District, Nepal, unidentified attackers
ambushed a group of police officers, killing two officers and wounding one
officer and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility, although Nepalese
authorities blamed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's
Front. |
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200458414 |
On 12 January 2004, in the southern district of Anantnag, Kashmir, India,
Islamic militants threw a grenade at a police patrol, killing one officer
and a Muslim woman and wounding eight police officers and five civilians. No
group claimed responsibility |
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200460339 |
On 12 January 2004, in the afternoon, in the Oktyabrskiy District, Groznyy,
Chechnya, Russia, unidentified men shot at police officers with assault
rifles, wounding two Chechen Interior Ministry personnel. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed that Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
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200460787 |
On 13 January 2004, in the morning, at Gagra Village, in the Gool area,
Udhampur District, Kashmir, India, armed militants opened fire on a police
patrol, killing one police officer and injuring one other. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200458141 |
On 14 January 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, a suicide car bomber attacked a
police station, killing two civilians and injuring 26 local police officers.
No group claimed responsibility |
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200459733 |
On 15 January 2004, in Tral, Kashmir, India, armed militants fired upon a
police patrol, killing one officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200460780 |
On 15 January 2004, at approximately 3:20 PM, in Karachi, Pakistan, two
bombs exploded within 15 minutes of each other at the Pakistan Bible Society
building. The first blast damaged the building, but caused no casualties.
Later, a car bomb exploded, injuring three police officers and 12 civilians,
who had gathered to inspect the damage from the first blast, and damaging 18
nearby vehicles. No group claimed responsibility, although Pakistani
authorities believed the Lashkar i Jhangvi group was responsible |
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200459729 |
On 17 January 2004, in Narwal-Lajoora, Pulwama, Kashmir, India, armed
militants attacked a police patrol, killing two officers. Police forces
returned fire, killing two of the attackers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed that Hizbul-Mujahedin (HM)
was responsible |
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200458144 |
On 18 January 2004, at 7:30 PM, in Diyarbakir, Turkey, an unknown
perpetrator threw a Molotov cocktail at a police vehicle, injuring two
police officers. No group claimed responsibility |
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200460326 |
On 19 January 2004, in Howrahghat, Karbi Anglong, Assam, India, unknown
extremists attacked a police station, killing two officers and wounding
three others. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458596 |
On 19 January 2004, in Manipur, India, unknown assailants attacked a
marketplace, killing one woman and one police officer and injuring two
civilians and one police officer. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458597 |
On 19 January 2004, at 5:00 AM, in the Ishkoshim District, Afghanistan, two
unidentified attackers fired into police barracks, killing three border
police officers and injuring two others. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200459435 |
On 20 January 2004, in the Udhamput District, Kashmir, India, a landmine
exploded, killing one police officer and wounding two others. No group
claimed responsibility |
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200459626 |
On 21 January 2004, in Kusha Devi, Kavre, Nepal, unidentified assailants set
off a booby trap, killing one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although police suspected the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front. |
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200463988 |
On 21 January 2004, in Al Fallujah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen opened fire on
an Iraqi police post, killing three police officers and wounding four
others. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458667 |
On 23 January 2004, in Narathiwat, Thailand, unknown attackers shot and
killed a police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed Islamic militants were responsible. |
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200458774 |
On 24 January 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, unknown assailants attacked a police
patrol vehicle, killing one Iraqi police officer and wounding one other. No
group claimed responsibility |
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200458773 |
On 24 January 2004, near Kirkuk, Iraq, a bomb exploded at the site of an oil
pipeline, killing an Iraqi police officer and wounding two other officers.
No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458677 |
On 24 January 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi
traffic police officer, wounding a total of three police officers. No group
claimed responsibility. |
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200458314 |
On 25 January 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, a roadside bomb exploded, killing an
Iraqi police officer. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458742 |
On 26 January 2004, in Karbala', Iraq, assailants fired at the house of the
local police chief, killing one of his guards and wounding one other. No
group claimed responsibility |
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200458743 |
On 26 January 2004, outside of Amiriyah, Iraq, assailants opened fire at a
police checkpoint, killing two officers and wounding two civilians and one
police officer. No one claimed responsibility. |
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200458311 |
On 28 January 2004, near Al Fallujah, Iraq, an unidentified gunman attacked
a checkpoint near the Al-Faris complex, killing two Iraqi police officers
and wounding two others. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458659 |
On 29 January 2004, in Makhachkala, Russia, unidentified gunmen opened fire
on a vehicle carrying the police department head and his driver, killing
them both and injuring one other police officer and a nearby woman. No group
claimed responsibility. |
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200458599 |
On 31 January 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, a car bomb exploded inside the Al-Thaqafah
police station, killing nine people, including five police officers, and
wounding 45 others. Jaish Ansar al-Sunna claimed responsibility. |
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200458776 |
On 1 February 2004, in eastern Kirkuk, Iraq, attackers threw a grenade at an
Iraqi police patrol, wounding four officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200459439 |
On 2 February 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, assailants using pistols
fitted with silencers shot a deputy inspector general of police for crime
and railways as he was leaving a mosque, killing the police officer and
wounding one civilian. The Save Kashmir Movement claimed responsibility. |
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200458608 |
On 3 February 2004, near Karbala', Iraq, assailants attacked a parade,
killing three police officers. The target was the Director of the Karbala
police department, who was unharmed in the incident. No group claimed
responsibility |
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200460360 |
On 4 February 2004, in Peruru, Anantapur, India, unknown assailants shot and
killed a police constable standing at a bus stop. No group claimed
responsibility, although police believed the People's War Group (PWG) was
responsible, as the attack occurred shortly after the group declared a labor
strike. |
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200459459 |
On 5 February 2004, in Tripura State, India, armed assailants ambushed a
vehicle, killing three police officers. No group claimed responsibility |
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200463892 |
On 5 February 2004, near Lamki Bazaar, Kailali Province, Nepal, a landmine
exploded near a police convoy, wounding 30 officers and three civilians and
destroying a police vehicle. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front
was responsible |
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200463194 |
On 6 February 2004, in Koraput, Orissa, India, militants shot and killed a
police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible. |
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200463192 |
On 6 February 2004, in the Koraput District, Orissa, India, Islamic
militants opened fire on a town, killing four police officers and injuring
six others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible. |
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200458540 |
On 8 February 2004, in Sawaryah, Iraq, a bomb exploded at the offices of the
Iraqi Deputy Police Chief, killing three police officers and wounding eight
others. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200463893 |
On 9 February 2004, in the afternoon, in the suburb of Lalitpur Kathmandu,
Nepal, a landmine exploded near a Nepalese police vehicle, killing one
officer and wounding one other. No group claimed responsibility, although it
is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's
Front was responsible |
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200463271 |
On 10 February 2004, at 10:25 PM, in the Neftyanka village, Vedenskiy
District, Chechnya, Russia, unidentified gunmen shot at a police station,
wounding two high-ranking officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were responsible. |
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200460314 |
On 11 February 2004, in the Lakhadaria region, Algeria, unidentified
militants detonated two improvised explosive devices near a convoy traveling
to a dam construction site in the Atlas Mountains, injuring one police
officer and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility, although
Algerian authorities believed the Salafist Group for Call and Combat (GSPC)
was responsible |
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200460232 |
On 11 February 2004, in Nijgadh, Bara District, Nepal, a bomb exploded under
the only bridge joining the Bara and Parsa Districts at the Dhansar River,
wounding one police officer and destroying the bridge. No group claimed
responsibility though it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible |
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200458779 |
On 12 February 2004, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, unknown assailants attacked a
checkpoint, killing two Iraqi police officers and injuring one civilian. No
group claimed responsibility. |
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200460365 |
On 12 February, near Tighremt, Algeria, Islamic militants ambushed a police
patrol, killing seven police officers and wounding three others. The
militants also seized firearms and three vehicles. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed the Salafist Group for Call
and Combat (GSPC) was responsible. |
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200460148 |
On 13 February 2004, in the Ali Sher District, Khowst, Afghanistan, unknown
assailants detonated a remote-controlled improvised explosive device in
front of a photo shop located underneath a police station, killing one
officer and the shop owner and wounding one other police officer and five
civilians. No group claimed responsibility, although local authorities
believed al-Qa'ida and the Taliban were responsible. |
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200460210 |
On 13 February 2004, near Khatraguda, Koraput District, Orissa, India, a
bomb planted by rebels exploded as police attempted to defuse the device,
injuring 14 police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200459376 |
On 14 February 2004, in Al Fallujah, Iraq, assailants using mortars and
machine guns attacked two government buildings, killing 21 people, including
15 police officers, and wounding about 40 others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200459126 |
On 14 February 2004, in the Sungai Padi District, Pattani Province,
Thailand, two men on a motorcycle shot and wounded a police officer as he
was returning to his base. No group claimed responsibility, although police
believed the attackers were connected to Muslim separatists. |
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200460318 |
On 15 February 2004, in Sacama, Colombia, attackers threw a hand grenade
into a crowd at a local festival, killing two police officers and wounding
four police officers and 16 civilians. No group claimed responsibility,
although police officials believed the Revolutionary Armed Forces of
Colombia (FARC) was responsible |
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200459463 |
On 16 February 2004, in Goshabugh village, Baramula District, Kashmir,
India, Islamic militants attempted to storm a police station, killing one
police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed Hizbul-Mujahedin was responsible. |
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200459462 |
On 16 February 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants ambushed
a political leader, killing the politician and a nearby police officer and
wounding one other. The Save Kashmir Movement claimed responsibility. |
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200459715 |
On 16 February 2004, on the island of Masbate, Philippines, assailants
attacked a police patrol, killing eight police officers and wounding two
others. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the
New People's Army (Communist Party of the Philippines) was responsible |
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200458961 |
On 17 February 2004, in Hinche, Haiti, armed rebels launched an attack
against the town's police station, killing the district police chief and his
two bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200460383 |
On 17 February 2004, in the morning, in the Zavodskoy District, Groznyy,
Chechnya, Russia, a bomb exploded during a search operation by OMON (Special
Forces Police Detachment) officers, injuring the deputy commander. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists
were responsible |
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200460385 |
On 17 February 2004, near the village of Goity, Urus-Martan District
Chechnya, Russia, assailants attacked a local police checkpoint, injuring
two police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed Chechen separatists were responsible |
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200458929 |
On 17 February 2004, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a bomb left outside a
shop exploded, injuring one police officer, one soldier, and one civilian.
No group claimed responsibility. |
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200460386 |
On 19 February 2004, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia a homemade bomb exploded
as a police vehicle passed, injuring four police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
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200463195 |
On 21 February 2004, in Bishnupur District, Bengal, India, Islamic militants
attacked a group of police officers, injuring four police officers and five
civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458785 |
On 23 February 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, assailants attacked the home of the
Nineveh Province police chief, causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200463220 |
On 23 February 2004, in the morning, in the Staropromyslovskiy District,
Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, an unidentified gunman shot and killed a traffic
police officer outside his home on Yaroslavskaya Street. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
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200458160 |
On 23 February 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, assailants detonated a car bomb at a
police station, killing 13 officers and wounding 35 others and ten
civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458496 |
On 25 February 2004 in Butwal, Nepal, unidentified attackers detonated a
bomb at the house of the Inspector-General of Police, completely destroying
the home, but causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility, although
security forces believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
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200458792 |
On 25 February 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, gunmen shot and killed Mosul's deputy
police chief. No group claimed responsibility |
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200459722 |
On 25 February 2004, in Kokrajhar village, West Bengal, India, rebels
detonated a landmine, killing eight police officers and wounding four
others. No group claimed responsibility, although police believed the
People's War Group (PWG) was responsible. |
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200459386 |
On 26 February 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, a bomb placed under a police car
parked at a nearby restaurant exploded, killing two police officers and four
others, including two civilians. No group has claimed responsibility |
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200458786 |
On 26 February 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, unknown assailants attacked a
checkpoint on Howeija Road, injuring one Iraqi civilian and one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458368 |
On 27 February 2004, in Badgam, Kashmir, India, armed militants threw two
grenades at a public official during a speech, killing one Muslim girl and
injuring one police officer and three civilians. Jamiat ul-Mujahedin (JUM)
claimed responsibility |
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200459631 |
On 1 March 2004, at about 6:45 PM, at Saraswatinagar in Chabahil, Kathmandu,
Nepal, two assailants shot and killed a police officer walking home from
police headquarters. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
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200459468 |
On 1 March 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, armed assailants threw a
grenade at a police convoy, injuring 14 civilians. Al-Mansurian claimed
responsibility. |
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200461286 |
On 2 March 2004, in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, assailants attacked a
parade with hand grenades and small arms as Shia Muslims celebrated the Shia
religious holiday, Ashura, killing six police officers and 38 civilians and
wounding 130 others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed Lashkar i Jhangvi was responsible. |
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200459195 |
On 3 March 2004, near Nassarawan Eggon, Nigeria, unknown attackers ambushed
the motorcade of the Governor of Benue State, killing a civilian and
wounding a police officer. The Governor escaped unharmed. No group claimed
responsibility |
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200458631 |
On 3 March 2004, in Kirkuk (Hawijah), Iraq, unidentified attackers fired a
rocket-propelled grenade at an Iraqi patrol car, wounding two Iraqi police
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458801 |
On 4 March 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, unknown assailants attacked Iraqi police,
killing one officer and wounding two others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200458800 |
On 4 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, assailants fired rocket-propelled grenades
into a crowd, killing three police officers and two civilians. No group
claimed responsibility. |
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200459390 |
On 4 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, assailants attacked a police station,
wounding one police officer and two civilians and damaging a nearby mosque.
No group claimed responsibility, although US officials in Iraq believed
elements of the former Hussein regime were responsible. |
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200459853 |
On 5 March 2004, in Zahle, Lebanon, a car bomb exploded, injuring the head
of southern Internal Security. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200459273 |
On 5 March 2004, in the evening, in the Thamel area, Kathmandu, Nepal,
unidentified assailants detonated a bomb at the Down Town hotel, wounding
one police officer and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible |
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200459244 |
On 6 March 2004, in Erez, Gaza Strip, Palestinian gunmen and a suicide
bomber attacked the Erez crossing zone using two jeeps that looked identical
to Israeli Army vehicles, killing two Palestinian police officers and
injuring 19 civilians. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, HAMAS, and Palestine
Islamic Jihad claimed joint responsibility for the attacks |
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200458803 |
On 7 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, assailants attacked a police station and
nearby police checkpoints, killing two civilians and wounding two police
officers and three civilians. No group claimed responsibility |
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200460349 |
On 8 March 2004, in Khaldiya, Iraq, a car bomb exploded under a police
chief's vehicle, wounding the driver and one bodyguard. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200458804 |
On 8 March 2004, in central Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants fired mortar
rounds at two police stations, wounding one police officer and three
civilians. The attack occurred minutes before the Iraqi Governing Council
signed an interim constitution. No group claimed responsibility |
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200463962 |
On 9 March 2004, at night, in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, two armed
assailants threw a grenade and fired on police officers on patrol near
Akushelskogo Avenue, killing one officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200460265 |
On 9 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, assailants attacked a government office
using a hand grenade, wounding three government employees, a security guard,
a civilian, and two police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458691 |
On 10 March 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unknown gunmen ambushed Iraqi police,
killing two officers and wounding one other. This attack preceded the
transfer of power in Iraq. No group claimed responsibility |
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200463932 |
On 10 March 2004, on Akushinkogo Street in Argun, Chechnya, Russia,
militants detonated a remote-controlled improvised explosive device near a
federal convoy, wounding five police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed that Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
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200463297 |
On 11 March 2004, at about 7:45 PM, on Akushinkogo Street, in Makhachkala,
Dagestan, Russia, unidentified assailants detonated an improvised explosive
device as a police armored personnel carrier drove past the device, killing
one police officer and one civilian and wounding four police officers and
one civilian. Chechen separatists claimed responsibility |
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200460277 |
On 11 March 2004, in the al-Aflaj Province, Saudi Arabia, three gunmen
attacked the provincial police chief as he was dropping his daughter off at
school, shooting him four times in the legs and seriously wounding him. No
group claimed responsibility. |
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200463519 |
On 12 March 2004, in Izmir Province, Turkey, a bomb exploded near a local
police station, damaging the structure. Two suspects then fired on police
officers, causing no casualties or injuries. No group claimed responsibility |
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200459275 |
On 15 March 2004, at about 07:15 AM, in the town of Fidim, Panchthar
Province, Nepal, unknown assailants attacked a group of police personnel
inspecting vehicles, killing one traffic police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed that the Communist Party of
Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200463548 |
On 16 March 2004, in Istanbul, Turkey, unidentified assailants attacked
police officers with Molotov cocktails, damaging one car, but causing no
injuries. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities arrested two
individuals in connection with the attack. |
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200458541 |
On 16 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, unknown gunmen opened fire on an Iraqi
police colonel and his bodyguards, killing him and two bodyguards and
injuring one other bodyguard. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200459076 |
On 16 and 17 March 2004, in San Sebastian, Spain, unknown attackers threw
Molotov cocktails at the home and vehicle of a member of the Basque police
force. No injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the
attack. |
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200464000 |
On 18 March 2004, in the afternoon, in Bharatpur, Chitwan District, Nepal,
assailants shot and killed a National Investigation Division inspector. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed that the
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200458904 |
On 19 March 2004, in Chechnya, Russia, assailants with grenade launchers and
small arms attacked cars carrying utility workers, wounding three workers.
The perpetrators then attacked police as they arrived on the scene, killing
two officers. The workers were employed under contract in the Achkoy-Martan
District to work on restoration of the Chechen power grid. Chechen
Separatists claimed responsibility, although they portrayed the incident as
a pitched battle with security forces. |
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200458833 |
On 20 March 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, three men with machine guns attacked a
checkpoint, killing on Iraqi police officer. The attackers fled the scene
when other Iraqi police officers returned fire. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200458508 |
On 21 March 2004, in Narathiwat, Thailand, two assailants riding a
motorcycle shot and killed a police Sergeant Major. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic militants were
responsible |
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200458507 |
On 21 March 2004, in Pattani, Thailand, unknown assailants armed with a
machete attacked and killed a police sergeant at his home. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic militants were
responsible. |
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200459349 |
On 21 March 2004, in Herat, Afghanistan, assailants ambushed a vehicle
carrying Afghanistan's Civil Aviation Minister, who was the son of the Herat
provincial governor, killing him and two police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200458509 |
On 23 March 2004, in Yala Province, Thailand, assailants shot and killed a
police officer while he was directing traffic. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic militants were
responsible. |
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200460190 |
On 23 March 2004, at about 9:45 PM, near the village of Shakovica, Podujevo,
Kosovo, Serbia, a region administered by the UN, gunmen attacked a police
patrol, killing one UN officer and one Serbian officer and wounding a
language interpreter. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities
believed ethnic Albanians were responsible. |
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200458304 |
On 23 March 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, four assailants attacked an Iraqi
checkpoint, killing two Iraqi police officers and wounding two others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
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200464026 |
On 23 March 2004, in the evening, in Bannu, Northwest Frontier Province,
Pakistan, an improvised explosive device exploded near a police vehicle,
killing three police officers and a civilian. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200458708 |
On 23 March 2004, in Al Hillah, Iraq, assailants fired on a bus, killing
nine Iraqi police officers and trainees and injuring two other officers. No
group claimed responsibility. |
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200459634 |
On 23 March 2004, at about 6:15 AM in Kathmandu, Nepal, assailants detonated
a bomb at the Kirtipur Municipality building, injuring one police officer.
No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200460380 |
On 26 March 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed an
Iraqi police officer as he walked home. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200459659 |
On 26 March 2004, in Ormoc, Philippines, armed militants attacked a power
plant, killing two police officers and three employees and setting fire to a
construction crane and a number of cars. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458836 |
On 26 March 2004, in central Mosul, Iraq, two unidentified gunmen in two
cars opened fire at the Mosul police station, wounding one Iraqi police
officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200460382 |
On 27 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, three gunmen attacked Iraqi police
officers outside a bank, killing one officer and wounding two others. A
police patrol unit arrived at the scene as the gun battle began and they
killed two of the three attackers. The third gunmen escaped. No group
claimed responsibility |
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200463183 |
On 27 March 2004, at night, in Udhampur District, Kashmir, India, armed
militants shot and killed a Special Police Officer. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200460384 |
On 27 March 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, unknown assailants assassinated an Iraqi
police colonel as he was leaving his home. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200458837 |
On 28 March 2004, in Baghdad, Sadr City, Iraq, a bomb exploded on a fence at
the home of an Iraqi police colonel, damaging the structure, nearby
residences, and several cars, but causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility |
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200459706 |
On 28 March 2004, in the Anantnag District, Kashmir, India, militants shot
and killed a Special Police Officer as he waited for a bus. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200460389 |
On 28 March 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, unknown gunmen attacked two police
officers guarding a television station, injuring both of them. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200459639 |
On 28 March 2004, in the morning, in Khajure, Banke District, Nepal,
unidentified assailants attacked a passenger bus carrying education records
and reports, injuring three people, including two police officers. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200464115 |
On 29 March 2004, at about 8:30 AM, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a female
suicide bomber attacked a bus stop near the Chorsu Bazaar, killing one
police officer. This was one of a series of terrorist incidents in
Uzbekistan between 28 March and 30 March and one of two attacks near the
bazaar on this day. The Islamic Jihad Group of Uzbekistan claimed
responsibility. |
|
200458345 |
On 29 March 2004, at 5:00 AM, in Gulsanam, the Mirzo-Ulughbek District,
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, three unidentified gunmen attacked a police patrol
post, killing two officers. This was one of a series of terrorist incidents
in Uzbekistan between 28 March and 30 March. The Islamic Jihad Group of
Uzbekistan claimed responsibility. |
|
200458911 |
On 29 March 2004, at 1:40 AM, in the Yakkasaroy District, Tashkent,
Uzbekistan, three unidentified gunmen opened fire on Qushbegim Street after
being stopped for acting suspiciously, killing three people (2 police; 1
civilian) and wounding 23 others (1 police; 22 civilians). This is one of a
series of terrorist incidents in Uzbekistan between 28 March and 30 March.
The Islamic Jihad Group of Uzbekistan claimed responsibility. |
|
200458344 |
On 29 March 2004, at about 8:00 AM, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a female
suicide bomber attacked the entrance of the Children World Store at the
Chorsu Bazaar, killing three people, including two police officers and one
child, and injuring 26 others, including 11 police officers. This was one of
a series of terrorism incidents in Uzbekistan between 28 March and 30 March
and one of two attacks near the bazaar on this day. The Islamic Jihad Group
of Uzbekistan claimed responsibility. |
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200460393 |
On 30 March 2004, in Al Hillah, Iraq, a suicide car bomber attacked the home
of Al Hillah's local police chief, causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200458913 |
On 30 March 2004, at about 8:00 AM, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, two suicide
bombers attacked the Gulsanam police checkpoint, killing three police
officers and three civilians, and wounding five other police officers. This
was one of a series of terrorist incidents in Uzbekistan between 28 March
and 30 March. The Islamic Jihad Group of Uzbekistan claimed responsibility |
|
200458721 |
On 30 March 2004, in Al-Hillah, Iraq, a car bomb exploded outside a police
station, injuring three Iraqi police officers and three civilians. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200459315 |
On 31 March 2004, in Auladi, Baglung District, Nepal, unidentified
assailants threw an explosive device at a police patrol, causing no
casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200463968 |
On 31 March 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive
device exploded at a gas station, wounding four Iraqi police officers and
six civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459604 |
On 31 March 2004, at 7:30 PM, in the Chimboy neighborhood, Sobir Rahimov
District of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, an improvised explosive device exploded on
Sagban Street, slightly wounding two police officers. Later that evening, at
about 8:00 PM, the perpetrator took three hostages into a home, then
released them, and blew himself up after refusing to negotiate with police.
The blast caused no other casualties. The Islamic Jihad Group of Uzbekistan
claimed responsibility |
|
200464202 |
On 1 April 2004, in the town of Gudermes, Gudermeskiy District, Chechnya,
Russia, a landmine exploded near a post office, killing two police officers
and wounding six others, including two civilians. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed that Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
|
200458446 |
On 1 April 2004, in Ba'qubah, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants used a hand
grenade and small arms to attack an Iraqi police patrol, killing three
police officers and wounding three others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458451 |
On 1 April 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, gunmen attacked police personnel, wounding
one police officer and kidnapping one other. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200463876 |
On 2 April 2004, in Kufa, Iraq, unknown gunmen shot and killed an Iraqi
police chief and his bodyguard. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200466399 |
On 3 April 2004, in Madrid, Spain, suspected terrorists detonated several
bombs in an apartment building, killing one police officer and wounding
fifteen others. The suspects, who allegedly conducted the 11 March 2004
Madrid bombings, blew themselves up after police had surrounded the building
where they were hiding, in order to avoid being captured |
|
200463878 |
On 3 April 2004, in Mahmoudiya, Iraq, unknown gunmen opened fire at a police
patrol, killing two people, including one police officer, and injuring three
police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458622 |
On 3 April 2004, in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, gunmen fired on a vehicle, killing the
local police chief and his driver. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459268 |
On 4 April 2004, at about 5:15 AM, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, assailants
shot at a police station, killing five police officers and wounding one
other. No group claimed responsibility, although Pakistani police believed
the Lashkar i Jhangvi was responsible. |
|
200459282 |
On 4 April 2004, in Yadukuwa, Nepal, twenty assailants attacked the local
police station, killing nine police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although Nepalese authorities believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200460504 |
On 5 April 2004, at night, in Doda, Kashmir, India, assailants fired upon a
police post, killing one officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460586 |
On 6 April 2004, in town of Klina, 60 km west of Pristina, Kosovo, Serbia
and Montenegro, unknown gunmen shot at a vehicle carrying a senior police
officer of the Kosovo Protection Corps (KPC), killing the police officer and
wounding his mother. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459971 |
On 6 April 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, a bomb exploded, wounding a traffic police
director and three civilians and damaging a hotel and neighboring shops. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200460485 |
On 6 April 2004, at about 12:30 PM, in Rajpora Chowk, Pulwama, Kashmir,
India, armed militants threw a grenade at a Border Security Force vehicle,
missing their target and hitting a crowded marketplace, wounding three
police officers and 61 civilians, including two children. India was
preparing for national elections (20 April to 13 May) when the attack
occurred. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459503 |
On 7 April 2004, in Chaibasa, Jharkhand, India, attackers detonated a series
of landmines as a security patrol passed, killing 26 police officers. No
group claimed responsibility, although police believed the People's War
Group (PWG) was responsible, as the group was suspected to have a forest
hideout nearby. |
|
200464061 |
On 7 April 2004, in the morning, near Jyamire, Nawalparasi District, Nepal,
a landmine exploded near a Nepalese police vehicle, wounding nine police
officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459287 |
On 8 April 2004, at 10:45 PM, in Pashupatinagar, in the Ilam District,
Nepal, Maoist rebels with automatic rifles attacked a police station,
killing two police officers and kidnapping 41 people. On 29 April 2004, the
41 hostages were released. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front
was responsible. |
|
200459108 |
On 9 April 2004, at 6:45 PM, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, a bomb
planted in a trash can exploded ten meters away from the residence of the
police chief of Weng District, damaging a motorcycle, the roof of a
neighbor's residence, and a nearby restaurant, but causing no injuries. This
was one of two bombing incidents during the evening of 9 April 2004. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200464018 |
On 10 April 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, unknown militants opened fire on a police
patrol, killing two Iraqi police officers and one taxi cab driver. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200464020 |
On 12 April 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, unknown militants fired two mortar rounds
at a police post, killing one Iraqi police officer and injuring four
civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459838 |
On 13 April 2004, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, militants shot and killed four
Saudi police officers at a checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459046 |
On 14 April 2004, in Kandahar, Afghanistan, a bomb hidden in a cart on a
main road exploded, wounding a senior Afghan police official and two of his
bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility, although local authorities
believed the Taliban was responsible. |
|
200459030 |
On 15 April 2004, at 5:50AM, in Shanxi Province, China, a bomb exploded at a
local police station, killing one police officer, injuring four others as
they slept, and destroying the building. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460536 |
On 15 April 2004, in Peshawar, Pakistan, a rocket struck a police station,
injuring two police officers and causing significant damage to the interior
and exterior of the building. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200464234 |
On 16 July 2004, in the Sunzhenskiy District, Chechnya, Russia, an
improvised explosive device exploded as a police vehicle drove past,
wounding three police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it
is widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200463364 |
On 18 April 2004, in Sunzhenskiy District, Chechnya, Russia, an improvised
explosive device (IED) exploded while police officers were checking for
mines on the Kavkaz Highway, wounding two officers. The officers triggered
the device by touching a wire attached to the IED. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
|
200458959 |
On 19 April 2004, in Bolivar, Venezuela, armed individuals hijacked a state
police helicopter and forced the pilot to fly out of the area. The pilot was
later released. No group claimed responsibility, although the Governor of
Bolivar State claimed the hijackers were from the Revolutionary Armed Forces
of Colombia (FARC). |
|
200459688 |
On 19 April 2004, in Rafiabad village, Kashmir, India, armed militants shot
and killed a police officer, who had been on guard duty at a polling
station. India was preparing for national elections (20 April to 13 May)
when the attack occurred. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200463354 |
On 19 April 2004, in Oktyabrsky District, Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, unknown
attackers shot and killed one police officer and a woman and her son. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen
separatists were responsible. |
|
200463233 |
On 19 April 2004, at night, in Sopore, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants
threw a grenade near a polling station, injuring five police officers and
two civilians. India was preparing for national elections (20 April to 13
May) when the attack occurred. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459691 |
On 19 April 2004, in Baramula, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants detonated a
bomb at a polling station, injuring two civilians, two poll workers, and
four police officers. India was preparing for national elections (20 April
to 13 May) when the attack occurred. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463232 |
On 20 April 2004, in Bandipura, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants detonated
a remote-controlled landmine near a polling station, injuring three
civilians and a police officer. India was in the midst of national elections
(20 April to 13 May) when the attack occurred. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460620 |
On 21 April 2004, in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India, armed militants detonated a
landmine and began shooting at a polling station, killing one polling
official and wounding four police officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed Maoist militants were responsible. |
|
200459677 |
On 22 April 2004, in Bhairahawa, Nepal, two militants shot and killed an
off-duty police intelligence officer as he was walking to a friend's
wedding. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200463264 |
On 23 April 2004, in Pattani Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen on a
motorcycle shot and seriously wounded a police captain as he rode through
downtown Pattani. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities
indicated Islamic separatists were responsible. |
|
200458624 |
On 24 April 2004, at 4:25 AM, in Pale, Bosnia-Herzegovina, a bomb exploded
next to the police station on Srpskih Ratnika Street, blowing out the
building's windows, destroying the car of the ex-police chief, and damaging
an EU Police Mission vehicle. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459675 |
On 25 April 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants launched a
grenade at a police station, wounding 13 police officers. India was in the
midst of national elections (20 April to 13 May) when the attack occurred.
No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459370 |
On 26 April 2004, near Idna, in Hebron Hills, Gaza Strip, armed men opened
fire on a jeep, killing one police officer and injuring two others.
Authorities associated the attack with Independence Day and Remembrance Day
celebrations. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade claimed responsibility. |
|
200463349 |
On 26 April 2004, at 2:45 PM, in Urus-Martan, Chechnya, Russia, militants
detonated a radio-controlled improvised explosive device near a bridge over
the Martan River as a police vehicle drove past, wounding three police
officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200458376 |
On 27 April 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a bomb exploded as a convoy of Iraqi
police vehicles traveled in the area, causing no injuries or damage. Local
authorities believed the bomb's target was the commander of Baghdad police.
No group claimed responsibility |
|
200458585 |
On 27 April 2004, in Damascus, Syria, unknown assailants fired
rocket-propelled grenades and firearms in a district of the city, which
housed the Iranian and Canadian embassies, killing one police officer and
one civilian. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed al-Qa'ida was responsible. |
|
200465357 |
On 28 April 2004, at 5:00 AM, in Yala, Pattani, and Songkhla Provinces,
Thailand, young militants used machetes to steal weapons in attacks against
15 police bases, village defense posts, and district offices, triggering a
battle with security personnel, killing three police officers and two
soldiers and wounding 15 other police officers. Police and military
personnel defended their positions and repelled the attackers for over eight
hours, killing 107 militants, wounding six, and arresting 17 others. The
pitched battle ended when police fired tear gas and rocket-propelled
grenades into a mosque, where the militants had fled for shelter, killing 32
of the attackers. No known terrorist group claimed responsibility, although
authorities blamed Islamic separatists. |
|
200459648 |
On 28 April 2004, in Shopian, Anantnag District, Kashmir, India, armed
militants threw a grenade at a politician's motorcade, injuring two police
officers and eight civilians. The political official at the center of the
motorcade was not harmed. India was in the midst of national elections (20
April to 13 May) when the attack occurred. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459651 |
On 28 April 2004, in Handwara, Kashmir, India, armed militants attacked a
police station with a grenade, wounding seven police officers and seven
civilians. India was in the midst of national elections (20 April to 13 May)
when the attack occurred. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459374 |
On 29 April 2004, in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, a bomb exploded at the home of
Gaza's police chief, damaging the residence, but causing no injuries. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460591 |
On 30 April 2004, in Chiri-Yurt, Chechnya, Russia, militants launched
grenades at a police outpost, injuring two police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
|
200458406 |
On 1 May 2004, at 7:00 AM, in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, four gunmen attacked the
offices of ABB Lummus, a Holiday Inn, a McDonald's restaurant, and various
shops before throwing a pipe bomb at the International School in Yanbu,
killing six civilians (2 American; 2 British; 1 Australian; 1 Italian) and
wounding 19 Saudi police officers. Al-Qa'ida claimed responsibility. |
|
200460423 |
On 2 May 2004, in Bogota, Colombia, two improvised explosive devices
exploded near the Ministry of Social Protection, injuring eleven civilians
and six police officers, destroying the ministry's windows, and damaging
several adjacent buildings. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) was
responsible. |
|
200463310 |
On 3 May 2004, in Bangkok, Thailand, attackers launched grenades at a police
post, causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460413 |
On 4 May 2004, in Bijbehara, Kashmir, India, militants threw a grenade at an
election polling station, injuring one police officer. India was in the
midst of national elections (20 April to 13 May) when the attack occurred.
No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459122 |
On 5 May 2004, in the Kalithea Neighborhood, Athens, Greece, three bombs
exploded at a police station, causing serious damage to the facility, but no
injuries. An anonymous caller informed police about the locations of the
bombs, enabling the police to cordon off the area prior to the explosion.
The Revolutionary Struggle claimed responsibility. |
|
200463212 |
On 5 May 2004, in Bijbehara, Kashmir, India, militants threw a grenade at a
polling station, injuring five police officers and ten civilians. India was
in the midst of national elections (20 April to 13 May) when the attack
occurred. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463259 |
On 6 May 2004, in the Oktyabrsky District, Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia,
assailants detonated a remote-controlled improvised explosive device as a
police vehicle passed, killing three officers and wounding one other. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen
separatists were responsible. |
|
200459129 |
On 7 May 2004, at 8:45 AM, in the Janae District, Narathiwat Province,
Thailand, unknown gunmen shot a police officer three times as he patrolled a
market, killing the police officer. No group claimed responsibility,
although Thai authorities believed Muslim separatists were responsible |
|
200458876 |
On 8 May 2004, in Habhab, Iraq, unknown attackers detonated a bomb outside a
police officer's home, killing three of the officer's family members and
injuring four others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458875 |
On 8 May 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, a bomb exploded, killing four Iraqi police
officers and wounding one other. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458877 |
On 8 May 2004, in the village of Wijahiyah, Muqdadiyah, near Ba'qubah, Iraq,
unidentified assailants fired upon the town mayor's home, sparking a gun
battle with police, and injuring one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460439 |
On 8 May 2004, in Nepalgunj, Nepal, a hand grenade exploded near a security
force patrol in Mahendra Park, injuring five Muslim children. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible |
|
200459480 |
On 9 May 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unknown gunmen assassinated an Iraqi
police colonel and wounded one civilian at a crowded market. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200460419 |
On 9 May 2004, at about 11:40 AM, in the Doda District, Kashmir, India,
militants threw a grenade at a political candidate's motorcade, killing the
candidate and wounding four police officers and 17 civilians. India was in
the midst of national elections (20 April to 13 May) when the attack
occurred. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
Hizbul-Mujahedin was responsible. |
|
200459316 |
On 9 May 2004, in Mainapokhari, Nepal, assailants shot at a public bus,
killing seven civilians, seven soldiers, and one police officer. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459493 |
On 9 May 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, one of two bombs exploded in a busy
marketplace, killing seven people, including three police officers, and
wounding 13 others, including six Iraqi police officers. Iraqi police had
defused one bomb and were attempting to defuse the second one when it
exploded. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460418 |
On 9 May 2004, in Doda, Kashmir, India, militants threw a hand grenade and
began shooting at a polling station, injuring three police officers and
three civilians. India was in the midst of national elections (20 April to
13 May) when the attack occurred. Hizbul-Mujahedin claimed responsibility. |
|
200459512 |
On 12 May 2004, at night, in An Najaf, Iraq, approximately 40 militants
stormed the main police station, briefly detaining the new police chief and
taking automatic rifles, pistols, ammunition, and three police vehicles.
Moqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army claimed responsibility |
|
200458641 |
On 12 May 2004, in the evening, in San Mariano and Isabela Provinces,
Philippines, assailants attacked two town halls during presidential
elections, killing one police officer and setting fire to ballot boxes. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459321 |
On 13 May 2004, in Gulariya Village, Bardiya District, Nepal, gunmen on
motorcycles and on foot opened fire on a security checkpoint at a bridge
above the Bade River, killing five police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200463373 |
On 15 May 2004, in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, unidentified gunmen fired
upon two traffic police officers as they returned home from work, killing
the police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459132 |
On 17 May 2004, in Pattani Province, Thailand, gunmen shot and killed a
Muslim police officer as he was leaving morning prayers. No group claimed
responsibility, although Thai authorities believed Muslim separatists were
responsible. |
|
200458180 |
On 18 May 2004, at 9:30 PM, in Siirt Province, Turkey, militants using
rocket-propelled grenades, explosives, and small arms attacked three
government facilities, including a brigade command building, a police
headquarters, and a police station, killing five police officers and
wounding one other. The People's Defense Force (HPG) claimed responsibility. |
|
200460426 |
On 18 May 2004, in Kashmir, India, militants threw a hand grenade at a
police patrol, missing their target and hitting a crowded bus stop, wounding
three children, three civilians, and one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200463279 |
On 20 May 2004, in Cali, Colombia, three bombs planted throughout the city
exploded simultaneously as police and military patrols passed, damaging
vehicles and homes, but causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Revolutionary Armed
Forces of Colombia (FARC) was responsible. |
|
200460406 |
On 20 May 2004, in the Jali Maydan District, Khowst Province, Afghanistan,
an improvised explosive device exploded on a road as a government vehicle
passed, injuring three Afghan government employees and one police officer.
No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460576 |
On 21 May 2004, at 11:45 AM, in Mosul, Iraq, a roadside improvised explosive
device exploded near a police patrol, injuring three people, including one
Iraqi police officer and one child. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459139 |
On 22 May 2004, in the Ra-Ngae District, Narathiwat Province, Thailand, a
bomb exploded on a dirt road frequently used by police patrols, causing no
casualties or damage. No group claimed responsibility, although Thai
authorities indicated Islamic separatists were responsible. |
|
200459192 |
On 22 May 2004, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown
assailants threw two firebombs at a local police station, causing no
injuries. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459137 |
On 22 May 2004, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, two gunmen on motorcycles
shot and killed a police lance corporal on his way home. No group claimed
responsibility, although Thai authorities believed Islamic separatists were
responsible. |
|
200460578 |
On 22 May 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a Syrian suicide bomber attempted to
assassinate the Iraqi Deputy Interior Minister, killing four police officers
and one unidentified woman and wounding 13 other people, including the
minister. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's Jama'at al-Tawhid wa'al-Jihad claimed
responsibility. |
|
200459520 |
On 23 May 2004, near Lowermunda, Kashmir, India, militants detonated a bomb
under a bus, killing three children, six women, and 19 police officers and
wounding two civilians and 13 police officers. Hizbul-Mujahedin claimed
responsibility. |
|
200463555 |
On 23 May 2004, in Yuksekova, Turkey, unidentified armed men attacked a
police checkpoint, wounding three police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities blamed the Kongra-Gel (KGK, formerly
Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK). |
|
200458294 |
On 26 May 2004, at about 5:15 PM, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, unknown
assailants detonated two car bombs near the US consul general's residence
and the Pakistan-American Cultural Center, killing one police officer and
wounding 29 other people, including eleven police officers and twelve
journalists. The two blasts took place 25 minutes apart from one another. No
group claimed responsibility, although Pakistani police indicated Harakat ul
Mujahidin al-Almi, a faction of the Harakat ul Mujahidin (HUM), was
responsible. |
|
200459222 |
On 27 May 2004, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, unknown attackers fired
several grenades at the Chechen State Council building, injuring two female
police officers and one civilian and damaging the building. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
|
200459135 |
On 28 May 2004, in Cauro, Corsica, France, assailants fired a
rocket-propelled grenade at a local police officer's residence, severely
damaging the structure, but causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460605 |
On 29 May 2004, near the village of Mesker-Yurt, Chechnya, Russia, a bomb
exploded under a Chechen police vehicle as it passed, injuring one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200459061 |
On 1 June 2004, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, a bomb exploded in the Jalalabad
police station, killing the city police chief and wounding two government
officials. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460585 |
On 3 June 2004, in Doda, Kashmir, India, armed militants threw a grenade at
a police patrol, missing their target and wounding seven civilians. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200462331 |
On 3 June 2004, at about 8:45 AM, in Khogiani, Nangarhar Province,
Afghanistan, a bomb disguised as a gift exploded at a police station,
wounding seven police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it
is widely believed the Taliban was responsible. |
|
200460646 |
On 4 June 2004, in the afternoon, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, an
improvised explosive device exploded near a movie theater in the
Staropromyslovsky District, killing one member of the Russian Internal
Security Service and injuring one Russian police officer. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200458542 |
On 5 June 2004, in Mussayib, Iraq, unknown assailants, disguised as police
officers, attacked a police station, killing thirteen police officers and
wounding ten others before destroying the building with explosives. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200458216 |
On, 7 June 2004, in the Kharar District, Logar Province, Afghanistan,
militants attacked a government headquarters building, killing one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility, although local authorities
believed the Taliban was responsible. |
|
200460466 |
On 7 June 2004, in Kalikot, Nepal, an improvised explosive device (IED)
exploded at Manma Ward Office 5, injuring one civilian and five police
officers. The IED exploded as police officers were removing a Maoist flag.
No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200458928 |
On 8 June 2004, in the morning, in Angat, Bulacan Province, Philippines,
unknown gunmen shot and killed a police superintendent as he drove to work.
No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the New
People's Army (Communist Party of the Philippines) was responsible |
|
200458227 |
On 8 June 2004, at 9:15 AM, in Mosul, Iraq, militants detonated a car bomb
as a convoy carrying members of the provincial council passed, killing ten
Iraqis, wounding 37 others, including Mosul's deputy police chief, and
damaging several vehicles and nearby buildings. The provincial council
members escaped unharmed. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463590 |
On 9 June 2004, in Dargecit, Turkey, unidentified armed men using firearms
attacked a police checkpoint and a gendarme command post, causing no
injuries. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463556 |
On 9 June 2004, in Semdinli, Turkey, unidentified armed men attacked two
police checkpoints with rifles and rocket launchers, causing no injuries. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460469 |
On 9 June 2004, in the Kanachour area, Doti District, Nepal, a landmine
exploded as a group of police officers walked over it, killing one police
inspector and wounding two other officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460626 |
On 10 June 2004, in the morning, in Nawada, Bihar, India, attackers
detonated bombs and began shooting at a courthouse as prisoners were being
removed from a police vehicle, killing two prisoners and wounding eight
police officers and eight civilians. No group claimed responsibility,
although police indicated the Ashok Mahato Gang was responsible |
|
200463598 |
On 11 June 2004, in Gercus, Turkey, unidentified armed men attacked a local
official's home, killing one police officer and one security guard. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200460650 |
On 11 June 2004, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, a bomb exploded under a
police vehicle, killing a local police chief, his driver, one officer, and
wounding one other officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200459159 |
On 11 June 2004, in the afternoon, in Pattani Province, Thailand, four
gunmen on motorcycles shot a Muslim police officer ten times, wounding him.
No group claimed responsibility, although Thai authorities believed Islamic
Separatists were responsible. |
|
200459063 |
On 12 June 2004, in Jolo, Philippines, a bomb exploded outside a restaurant
at Plaza Rizal as an explosive specialist was attempting to defuse the
device, killing one soldier and wounding one other soldier and one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility, although Filipino authorities
believed the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was responsible. |
|
200463375 |
On 12 June 2004, at about 8:05 PM, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia,
unidentified assailants detonated a remote-controlled improvised explosive
device near a police vehicle on Ugolnaya Street, killing two police officers
in a car and wounding one other nearby. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200460627 |
On 12 June 2004, in the morning, in Handwara, Kashmir, India, armed
militants threw a grenade at a security patrol, missing their target and
wounding 23 civilians. No group claimed responsibility |
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200458245 |
On 12 June 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a roadside bomb exploded, wounding three
Iraqi police officers and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463600 |
On 13 June 2004, in Bingol Province, Turkey, armed men attacked the
Gendarmerie Club, causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed Kongra-Gel (KGK, formerly Kurdistan Workers'
Party, PKK, KADEK) was responsible |
|
200458898 |
On 13 June 2004, in Zhillah, Iraq, assailants attacked local police officers
with machine guns, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades, killing one Iraqi
police officer and wounding two others, and setting fire to the police
station. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458662 |
On 13 June 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, unknown assailants attacked two police
patrols, killing one Iraqi civilian and wounding seven police officers. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458896 |
On 13 June 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a suicide car bomber attacked US and
Iraqi forces at the former Iraqi military college, killing 12 Iraqis,
including four police officers, and wounding 13 others, including four other
police officers. Two police vehicles and five civilian vehicles were
damaged. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462316 |
On 14 June 2004, at about 8:30 AM, in Khairi Khola, Banke District, Nepal,
assailants attacked a Nepalese police convoy, killing 21 police officers and
wounding 16 others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
|
200460539 |
On 15 June 2004, in Lada, Balochistan, Pakistan, unknown attackers launched
missiles at a police checkpoint, killing one police officer and injuring
seven others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458239 |
On 15 June 2004, in the settlement of Nagornoe, in rural Groznyy, Chechnya,
Russia, a bomb exploded as a police vehicle passed, injuring three officers
from the Ivanovo region. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460013 |
On 15 June 2004, in the Ranage District, Narathiwat Province, Thailand,
Border Patrol Police (BPP) received an anonymous phone call informing them
of a bomb at a nearby phone booth. When the BPP responded, a hidden
remote-controlled device exploded, wounding four of the officers. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200459561 |
On 16 June 2004, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, unidentified assailants detonated a car
bomb, killing nine people, including one police officer, wounding 10 Iraqi
civilians and destroying one Iraqi police car and one other vehicle. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200458244 |
On 16 June 2004, at 7:45 PM, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, unknown
perpetrators detonated a bomb under a concrete bench at a park where local
police are known to rest, wounding five police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200459707 |
On 17 June 2004, in the Arghakhanchi District, Nepal, gunmen fired upon a
group of out-of-uniform police officers shopping at a local bazaar, killing
two officers and wounding two others. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459407 |
On 19 June 2004, in Pattani Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen armed with
M-16 assault rifles shot and killed a Muslim police officer as he walked to
work. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities blamed the
attack on Islamic separatists. |
|
200459336 |
On June 19, 2004, in Western Nepal, militants detonated a roadside bomb and
began shooting at a police patrol, killing four civilians and 14 police
officers and wounding 27 unidentified others. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200458989 |
On 19 June 2004, in the afternoon, in Bayugan, Agusan del Sur Province,
Philippines, twenty militants disguised as army soldiers attacked the
Bayugan police station, killing two police officers, wounding two others,
and stealing six high powered rifles from the station armory. This was one
of two near-identical attacks this week. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the New People's Army (CPP) was responsible. |
|
200464200 |
On 19 June 2004, near Al Basrah, Iraq, a remote-controlled improvised
explosive device exploded, killing one Portuguese telecommunications
employee, one Iraqi police officer, one Iraqi oil worker, and damaging one
vehicle. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200460015 |
On 19 June 2004, at about 10:45 AM and 11:00AM, in Yala Province, Thailand,
two remote-controlled bombs exploded in a public park. The first bomb
exploded at a Chinese-style pavilion, causing no injuries. The second bomb
exploded after police arrived at the scene to investigate, wounding the four
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458985 |
On 20 June 2004, at night, in New Corella Town, Davao del Norte Province,
Philippines, thirty militants disguised as army soldiers attacked a police
station, killing one police officer, wounding one other, and stealing 24
high-powered firearms. This was one of two near-identical attacks during
this week. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
the New People's Army (CPP) was responsible. |
|
200460636 |
On 22 June 2004, in Rania, Jharkhand, India, militants ambushed and attacked
a police patrol with a bomb, killing six police officers, including an
assistant sub-inspector. One police officer managed to flee the scene, but
was reported missing. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460610 |
On 22 June 2004, starting at about 11:00 PM, in the Ingushetia Province,
Russia, hundreds of assailants conducted coordinated attacks against several
targets, including police facilities in Nazran, Karabulak, and Sleptsoskaya,
killing about 90 people, including 62 police officers and 28 civilians, and
wounding 120 other civilians. The Riyad us-Saliheyn Martyrs' Brigade claimed
responsibility, although Russian officials indicated that the attacking
group was comprised of Ingushetia residents, Chechens, Arabs, and
international mercenaries. |
|
200460109 |
On 22 June 2004, in Istanbul, Turkey, unidentified protestors placed a bomb
package and an anti-NATO flag on an overpass. Bomb disposal experts removed
the flag and then attempted to defuse the bomb. The bomb exploded, slightly
injuring one police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed that the Kongra-Gel (KGK, formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party,
PKK, KADEK) was responsible. |
|
200458266 |
On 24 June 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, armed gunmen opened fire on police
officers, killing 19 people, including two US soldiers, and wounding 40
others, including seven US soldiers. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's Jama'at al-Tawhid
wa'al-Jihad claimed responsibility |
|
200458262 |
On 24 June 2004, in Budi Ganga, Achham District, Nepal, armed militants
attacked a group of police officers, killing two officers and one child and
wounding one officer and one child. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
|
200458269 |
On 24 June 2004, in Ankara, Turkey, a bomb exploded near a Hilton Hotel,
injuring two police officers and one civilian. The police officers,
following an anonymous tip, had been inspecting a package when it exploded
near the hotel entrance. President Bush was expected to stay at the Ankara
Hilton Hotel two days later during a NATO summit. This was one of two
attacks in Turkey on this day. A small left-wing Marxist group known as the
MLKP-FESK claimed responsibility |
|
200458330 |
On 24 June 2004, in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, unidentified assailants
attacked a police station with two rockets and eight hand grenades, injuring
seven police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463281 |
On 25 June 2004, in Bijbehara, Kashmir, India, militants shot and killed a
police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459412 |
On 25 June 2004, in the Sai Buri District, Pattani Province, Thailand, two
gunmen shot and killed a Muslim police sergeant as he rode to work after
Friday prayers. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities blamed
the attack on Islamic separatists. |
|
200459002 |
On 25 June 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, attackers fired rocket-propelled
grenades at a police station, killing three Iraqi police officers and
injuring one other. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460606 |
On 26 June 2004, in Bejibehara, Kashmir, India, armed militants shot and
killed one police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460638 |
On 29 June 2004, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, a group of
minors threw stones and Molotov Cocktails at police, causing minor damage to
a car and the exterior of the New Barnsley police station, but causing no
injuries. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458984 |
On 29 June 2004, in Pattani Province, Thailand, a gunman on a motorcycle
shot and killed a Buddhist traffic police officer as he was driving to work.
No group claimed responsibility, although authorities suspected Islamic
separatists were responsible |
|
200459701 |
On 29 June 2004, in San Francisco, Colombia, militants detonated two bombs
as a civilian bus passed, killing two people and injuring three others. When
army and police arrived on the scene, a third bomb exploded, killing one
soldier and police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although local
authorities suspected the National Liberation Army (ELN). |
|
200460637 |
On 30 June 2004, in Bishenpur, Manipur, India, militants ambushed a police
patrol, causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458440 |
On 30 June 2004, in Al-Arabiyah, Iraq, attackers threw a bomb at a car
transporting Kirkuk's police chief, killing his driver and wounding three
guards. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460832 |
On 2 July 2004, in Srinagar, Doda District, Kashmir, India, militants
detonated a remote-controlled improvised explosive device as a motorcade
carrying a member of Parliament from the Congress Party drove by a political
rally, killing six police officers and wounding five officers and four
civilians. The member of Parliament escaped unharmed. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460803 |
On 3 July 2004, in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, two gunmen on motorcycles
attacked the Pietrosella police barracks, causing only slight damage. The
National Liberation Front of Corsica (FLNC) claimed responsibility. |
|
200459337 |
On 5 July 2004, in the morning, near Bindhibasini, Birgunj District, Nepal,
a landmine exploded as a police vehicle passed, killing one civilian and 12
police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
|
200464160 |
On 6 July 2004, in Surket District, Nepal, assailants attacked a Nepalese
police installation, killing six Nepalese police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200463389 |
On 6 July 2004, at about 7:00 PM, in Zavodskoy District, Groznyy, Chechnya,
Russia, eight unidentified men attacked and injured two police officers at
Groznyy's Central Market. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200463309 |
On 7 July 2004, in the Tanto District, Narathiwat Province, Thailand, a bomb
exploded as a vehicle carrying police officers passed, causing no injuries
or damage. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200458342 |
On 7 July 2004, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, a woman carried a bomb inside a
police station and detonated the device, killing four police officers and
wounding nine others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were responsible. |
|
200464148 |
On 8 July 2004, at night, in Jhenaidah, Khulna Division, Bangladesh, two
improvised explosive devices exploded near a police officer, killing him. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461047 |
On 9 July 2004, at night, in Shindand, Herat, Afghanistan, unknown gunmen
attacked an Afghan police checkpoint, injuring one police officer and
kidnapping two others. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200461034 |
On 9 July 2004, in Istanbul, Turkey, three unknown attackers threw Molotov
cocktails at a police car, injuring two police officers and damaging the
car. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463380 |
On 10 July 2004, in the village of Goity, Urus-Martan District, Chechnya,
Russia, unidentified assailants detonated a remote-controlled improvised
explosive device near the home of a Chechen police officer, killing his
wife. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed that
Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200463640 |
On 10 July 2004, in Kagithane, Turkey, an unknown assailant lobbed a
fire-bomb at a passing police car, setting it on fire and wounding three
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459536 |
On 10 July 2004, in Anantnag District, Kashmir, India, militants threw a
grenade at a police car, missing their target and hitting a crowd at a bus
stop, injuring 34 civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463381 |
On 11 July 2004, in the town of Argun, Chechnya, Russia, an improvised
explosive device exploded along the road as a police truck traveled on the
Kavkaz Federal Highway, wounding seven police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed that Chechen separatists were
responsible |
|
200461057 |
On 12 July 2004, in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, unknown assailants fired
upon a vehicle carrying the Andar District Police Chief, killing him and his
driver. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Taliban was responsible. |
|
200460733 |
On 13 July 2004, at about 4:40 PM, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, a
remote-controlled explosive planted in a tree exploded as the motorcade of
the acting Chechen President drove by on Zhukov Street, killing one police
officer and injuring an advisor to President Abramov and two police
officers. Chechen separatists claimed responsibility. |
|
200464134 |
On 13 July 2004, at about 3:00 AM, in Miana Shein, Kandahar Province,
Afghanistan, assailants attacked an Afghan police station, killing four
police officers, including the district police chief, wounding five other
police officers, and setting fire to a government building and two nearby
pickup trucks. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Taliban was responsible. |
|
200459618 |
On 13 July 2004, in Kashmir, India, militants fired a grenade at a
motorcade, missing their target and injuring three police officers and a
child. The motorcade had been escorting the Deputy Chief Minister of
Kashmir, India. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461051 |
On 15 July 2004, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen on a
motorcycle shot and killed an Internal Security Operations Command civilian
employee linked to the government's counterinsurgency unit. This was one of
two assassinations on this day. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200461008 |
On 15 July 2004, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen on a
motorcycle shot and killed an Internal Security Operations Command police
Sergeant linked to the government's counterinsurgency unit. This was one of
two such assassinations on this day. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459609 |
On 15 July 2004, in the morning, in Haditha, Iraq, a car bomb exploded at a
police station, killing 10 people, including three police officers, wounding
27 other people, including seven police officers, and damaging a government
building, a bank, and surrounding businesses. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460843 |
On 15 July 2004, at about 12:10 PM, in the Punch, Mendhar area, Kashmir,
India, militants threw two grenades at a police station, killing one
civilian and one police officer and wounding three other police officers. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460844 |
On 15 July 2004, at night, in Bongaigaon Township, Assam, India, militants
threw a grenade at a police patrol in front of the Bongaigaon Civil
Hospital, injuring seven people, including three police officers. The United
Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) claimed responsibility |
|
200459617 |
On 16 July 2004, at night, in Handawara, Kupwara District, Kashmir, India,
militants threw a grenade at an Indian security force, missing their target
and hitting an empty bus stand, but causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460848 |
On 16 July 2004, at about 11:00 PM, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia,
unidentified gunmen shot and wounded two police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible |
|
200460826 |
On 17 July 2004, in Heet, Iraq, unidentified kidnappers abducted the police
chief of Heet from his police station. Two days later, on 19 July 2004, his
body was found at a market in Al Fallujah. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200459616 |
On 17 July 2004, at about 7:45 AM, in Mahmudiya, near Baghdad, Iraq,
unidentified militants detonated a car bomb outside an Iraqi National Guard
station, killing two people and wounding 25 others, including six police
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463978 |
On 18 July 2004, in Tikrit, Iraq, a car bomb exploded next to a police
station, killing two officers and wounding two others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460823 |
On 19 July 2004, about 8:00 AM, in the al-Alam area, Baghdad, Iraq, a fuel
truck bomb exploded near a police station, killing ten people, including one
police officer, and wounding 60 others, including 28 police officers. The
blast also destroyed nearby buildings and cars. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200459478 |
On 20 July 2004, in the morning, in Deh Rawood, Uruzgan Province,
Afghanistan, assailants shot at Afghan police personnel, killing one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Taliban was responsible. |
|
200460853 |
On 20 July 2004, in Koti Village, Doda District, Kashmir, India, Islamic
militants with guns attacked police personnel, killing four police officers
and injuring one other. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed Lashkar-e-Tayyiba was responsible. |
|
200459614 |
On 20 July 2004, at night, in Gurdan Village, Rajauri, Kashmir, India, armed
militants shot and killed a former police constable and four members of his
family. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed that
Lashkar-e-Tayyiba was responsible |
|
200459335 |
On 20 July 2004, in the King Fahd District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, unknown
attackers shot and wounded two Saudi police officers during an extended
shootout. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463956 |
On 21 July 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, attackers fired a rocket-propelled grenade
at an Iraqi police patrol, killing one officer and wounding four others. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200464187 |
On 21 July 2004, in Nepalgunj, Banke District, Nepal, assailants shot and
killed a police inspector as he arrived for work. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible |
|
200459740 |
On 23 July 2004, at about 5:00 PM, in Kailali District, Nepal, assailants
shot at two police officers, killing one officer and injuring the other. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist
Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200460863 |
On 24 July 2004, at 11:40 PM, in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, a bomb
exploded at a police station on Akushinskiy Prospect, killing one officer
and wounding two others. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200460855 |
On 24 July 2004, in Anantnag District, Kashmir, India,armed militants
engaged in a shootout, killing two police officers and wounded two
civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460868 |
On 25 July 2004, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, a car bomb exploded in the
vehicle of a senior Chechen police officer, killing him and injuring his
wife. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed that
Chechen separatists were responsible |
|
200461066 |
On 25 July 2004 at night, in Uruzgan District, Afghanistan, unknown
assailants attacked an election official and the head of the anti-crime
department of the Uruzgan District as they traveled on a motorcycle, killing
both officials. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Taliban was responsible |
|
200464151 |
On 25 July 2004, in Khulna, Khulna Division, Bangladesh, an improvised
explosive device exploded near a police patrol van, wounding four police
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200464010 |
On 26 July 2004, Hakkari, Turkey, unknown perpetrators detonated a
remote-control improvised explosive device in the courtyard of a police
station, blowing out windows and damaging a vehicle and a generator, but
causing no injuries. EOD specialists discovered a second device and rendered
it safe. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200463369 |
On 27 July 2004, before sunrise, near the village of Dyshni-Vedeno, Vedeno
District, Chechnya, Russia, unknown assailants ambushed police officers on
patrol, killing one of them. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible |
|
200463370 |
On 27 July 2004, in Guchum-Kale Village, Chechnya, Russia, a bomb exploded
near a school, injuring a police officer. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible |
|
200458290 |
On 28 July 2004, in Diyarbakir, Turkey, unidentified assailants attacked a
police checkpoint, killing a guard and injuring two police officers. No
group claimed responsibility, although local authorities believed the Kongra-Gel
(KGK, formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK) was responsible. |
|
200463357 |
On 28 July 2004, in the afternoon, Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, a landmine
exploded, killing two police officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible |
|
200462302 |
On 29 July 2004, at about 8:10 PM, in Sonadanga Thana, Khulna Division,
Bangladesh, a bomb exploded in front of a police installation, injuring one
police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463368 |
On 29 July 2004, in the Zavodskoy District, Groznyy, Russia, unknown
assailants detonated a bomb as a vehicle carrying two police officers
passed, injuring both officers. No group claimed responsibilit, although it
is widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsibley. |
|
200459594 |
On 30 July 2004, at night, near Attoch, Pakistan, two bombs exploded next to
a car carrying the Pakistani Prime Minister-designate, killing the driver
and six civilians and injuring seven police officers and 23 civilians. The
Prime Minister-designate escaped the attack unharmed. The Islambouli
Brigades, claimed responsibility. |
|
200464208 |
On 30 July 2004, in the morning, near Ratnanagar, Chitawan District, Nepal,
a landmine exploded near a Nepalese police vehicle, severely wounding three
police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible |
|
200459020 |
On 31 July 2004, at 8:00 PM, in Sungai Kolok, Yala Province, Thailand, a
bomb hidden underneath a table exploded as a police officer sat down to talk
to four Buddhists, injuring all five people. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic separatists were
responsible. |
|
200459263 |
On 1 August 2004, in Surab, Pakistan, assailants shot at a convoy carrying
the Chief Minister of Balochistan Province, killing one police officer and
wounding two bodyguards. The Chief Minister escaped unharmed. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200458293 |
On 1 August 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, a car bomb exploded outside a police
station, killing five police officers, wounding 53 citizens, and damaging
the police station and several police and civilian vehicles. No group
claimed responsibility |
|
200459741 |
On 2 August 2004, at night, in Gulariya Municipality, Nepal, assailants
abducted a police officer and the former Chief of Gulariya Municipality. The
assailants later released the police officer unharmed, but they assassinated
the politician. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
|
200460965 |
On 3 August 2004, on Drumcliff Avenue, Derry, Northern Ireland, United
Kingdom, unknown attackers threw firebombs and paint at police as they
responded to a call, damaging a police car, but causing no injuries. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458301 |
On 3 August 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a bomb exploded, killing an Iraqi police
colonel and wounding two other police officers. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200464128 |
On 3 August 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an
improvised explosive device as a police vehicle passed, killing two police
officers, including the police chief of Mamon, and wounding one other
officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458321 |
On 3 August 2004, in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, militants
detonated a car bomb, killing nine police officers, seriously injuring four
others, and destroying the three vehicles the officers were driving. The
attack occurred on a highway between Trujillo and Rodrigo. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed the Revolutionary Armed Forces
of Colombia (FARC) was responsible. |
|
200462305 |
On 3 August 2004, at about 7:30 AM, in Valachchenai, Sri Lanka, two
assailants threw a grenade at an Eelam People's Democratic Party office,
wounding four Party members and one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Liberation Tigers of
Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was responsible |
|
200461045 |
On 4 August 2004, in Patnos, Agri Province, Turkey, unidentified gunmen
fired at a police vehicle, killing one police officer and injuring one
other. No group claimed responsibility, although Turkish authorities
believed the Kongra-Gel (KGK, formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK)
was responsible. |
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200464265 |
n 4 August 2004, in the morning, in Chakratirtha, Gorkha District, Nepal, a
landmine exploded near a Nepalese police patrol, killing two police officers
and wounding one other. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front
was responsible. |
|
200460883 |
On 4 August 2004, at about 8:30 PM, in Raj Bagh, Srinagar, Kashmir, India,
armed militants attacked a police camp, killing three police officers and
wounding six others. Al-Mansurian claimed responsibility. |
|
200460914 |
On 5 August 2004, in Londonderrry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, a group
of minors threw 14 firebombs at local police, causing no injuries. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200463387 |
On 5 August 2004, near the village of Elistanzhi, Vedenskiy District,
Chechnya, Russia, an improvised explosive device exploded near a police
officer conducting a reconnaissance mission, injuring the police officer. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen
separatists were responsible. |
|
200463386 |
On 6 August 2004, in the village of Kargalinskaya, Shelkovskoy District,
Chechnya, Russia, unidentified gunmen shot at a building where a police
detachment was based, killing one police officer and injuring one other. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed that Chechen
separatists were responsible |
|
200460086 |
On 6 August 2004, at 9:05 AM, in the Leninsky District, Groznyy, Russia, an
unidentified assailant opened fire on a security checkpoint, killing two
Russian police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460916 |
On 7 August 2004, in Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, a group of
minors threw firebombs, paint, and rocks at local police. One firebomb was
also thrown at the Protestant Fountain Estate, causing minor damage. No
injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461044 |
On 7 August 2004, in Mardin Province, Turkey, attackers opened fire on a
police station, injuring four police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed the Kongra-Gel (KGK, formerly
Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK) was responsible. |
|
200460920 |
On 8 August 2004, in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, unknown
perpetrators threw firebombs at police, a fire truck, and passing cars. No
injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460894 |
On 9 August 2004, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, an improvised explosive
device exploded as a police vehicle drove past, killing one police officer
and wounding two others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200458335 |
On 9 August 2004, in Balad Ruz, Iraq, a car bomb exploded at the residence
of the Diala Province deputy governor, killing seven police officers and
wounding 17 others, including the deputy governor. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460903 |
On 10 August 2004, in Nagabal, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants ambushed a
group of police officers, injuring nine police officers and damaging two
police vehicles. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458379 |
On 15 August 2004, in the evening, in Bharatpur, Chitwan District, Nepal, a
bomb exploded near a police van, killing one teenager, wounding three police
officers and three civilians, damaging the police van and two rickshaws, and
shattering windows of nearby houses. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
|
200460977 |
On 16 August 2004, at about 8:55 PM, in Nawabshah, Sindh Province, Pakistan,
a bomb exploded on a main railway artery, injuring two police officers, one
journalist, and three civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200464239 |
On 17 August 2004, at about 11:40 AM, in the village of Kaspiysk, Dagestan,
Russia, three unidentified gunmen shot and killed two senior Dagestani
police officers as they walked down Frunze Street. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200459767 |
On 18 August 2004, in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, unknown attackers threw a
grenade into a crowd, injuring two police officers and two civilians. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200458426 |
On 19 August 2004, in An Najaf, Iraq, mortar rounds hit a police station,
killing seven police officers and wounding 31 others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200464313 |
On 20 August 2004, in Kalmunai, North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka,
assailants shot and killed a police sergeant. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Liberation Tigers of
Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were responsible |
|
200459498 |
On 20 August 2004, in the evening, in Farah City, Afghanistan, two bombs
exploded near-simultaneously at the regional offices of the United Nations
Assistance Mission in Afghanistan. The first blast, inside the compound,
damaged the building and five UN vehicles. The second blast, outside the
compound, wounded 11 Afghans, including four police officers, two security
guards, and five Afghan civilians. The Taliban claimed responsibility. |
|
200459363 |
On 20 August 2004, at about 9:40 AM, in Kathmandu, Nepal, unknown assailants
with firearms attacked a government tax office, wounding one police officer.
The assailants then detonated a bomb at the facility, wounding one civilian.
No group claimed responsibility, although Nepalese police believed the
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible |
|
200461069 |
On 20 August 2004, in Semdinli, Hakkari Province, Turkey, gunmen opened fire
on a Turkish police station, injuring two police officers. The Kongra-Gel (KGK,
formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK) claimed responsibility. |
|
200459587 |
On 21 August 2004, between 7:00 PM and 12:00 AM, in Groznyy, Chechnya,
Russia, about 300 armed Chechen separatists attacked voting centers, a
police station in Minutka Square, and several military checkpoints, killing
13 people, including six police officers and four servicemen, and wounding
12 police officers and 10 civilians. Elections were scheduled to be held
eight days later. Chechen separatists claimed responsibility |
|
200460910 |
On 23 August 2004, in Sopore, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants killed one
police officer and injured one civilian at a bus stop. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200460769 |
On 23 August 2004, at 6:00 PM, near the settlement of Talgi outside
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, a landmine exploded, injuring seven police
officers. No group claimed responsibility, although police suspected Chechen
separatists were responsible. |
|
200464287 |
On 25 August 2004, in Khajura, Banke District, Nepal, an improvised
explosive device exploded at a police checkpoint, killing one Nepalese
police officer and wounding 12 others. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459580 |
On 25 August 2004, in Assam, India, a grenade exploded outside a movie
theater, injuring five civilians and two police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the United Liberation Front
of Assam was responsible. |
|
200459056 |
On 26 August 2004, in Sukhirin, Narathiwat Province, Thailand, a motorcycle
bomb exploded in front of a restaurant, killing one person and wounding 31
others, including soldiers, police, and school children who had been
marching in a parade. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed Islamic separatists were responsible. |
|
200463394 |
On 26 August 2004, at 1:00 AM, in Tojikobod District, Tajikistan,
unidentified gunmen opened fire on the police directorate, slightly injuring
one police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although the Prosecutor
General of Tajikistan accused the opposition Democratic Party leader |
|
200458839 |
On 31 August 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants threw a
grenade at a bus, killing one teacher and injuring 20 civilians and four
police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461111 |
On 31 August 2004, at night, near Kandahar, Afghanistan, assailants fired at
a police patrol, killing one police officer and wounding three others. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Taliban was
responsible. |
|
200465507 |
On 30 August 2004, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, a group of armed men attacked
St. Catherine's hospital during a visit by a French delegation, slightly
wounding one French solider and a Haitian police officer. UN forces repelled
the attack and evacuated the diplomats. The delegation included French State
Secretary of Foreign Affairs Renaud Muselier, who believed that attackers
were targeting him. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459861 |
On 1 September 2004, in Narathiwat, Thailand, militants triggered three
remote-controlled improvised explosive devices, two of which exploded near
an armed convoy escorting teachers. Police disarmed the third improvised
explosive device. No one was injured. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461009 |
On 1 September 2004, at about 12:30 PM, in Yala Province, Thailand, unknown
gunmen on a motorcycle fired at a restaurant, wounding two civilians and
damaging the restaurant and nearby vehicles. Police officers were dining at
the restaurant at the time, and it is widely believed they were the targets
of the attack. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463323 |
On 2 September 2004, in Muang, Pattani Province, Thailand, assailants shot
at a police officer driving to work, wounding him. The victim had been
traveling on Nong Chik Road to the Pattani Provincial Court, where he was
the Chief of Security. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459761 |
On 2 September 2004, in Nishbat Bagh, Srinagar, Kashmir, India, Islamic
militants threw a grenade at a police station, wounding six police officers
and two civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459777 |
On 3 September 2004, in Aura, Giridih District, Jharkhand, India, militants
detonated landmines in an attack on police, causing no injuries. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible. |
|
200459880 |
On 3 September 2004, in Bannang Satta District, Yala Province, Thailand, two
men on a motorcycle shot and killed a hospital employee. Two police officers
responding to the incident were then wounded by a remote control improvised
explosive device (IED). Based on the location of the IED in relation to the
crime scene, police believed the event was a planned ambush. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200459779 |
On 3 September 2004, in Khaki Forest, Giridih District, Jharkhand, India,
militants detonated a bomb under a police vehicle, killing five police
officers and wounding three others. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of India-Maoist
(CPI-Maoist) was responsible |
|
200459738 |
On 4 September 2004, in Kirkuk, Iraq, an unknown assailant detonated a bomb
near a police station, killing 14 police officers and two civilians,
wounding 36 civilians, and destroying one police car and four civilian
vehicles. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459366 |
On 4 September 2004, in Sanischare, Morang District, Nepal, unknown
assailants with explosives and firearms attacked a police vehicle, injuring
a police officer and three civilians and damaging a bus. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459834 |
On 5 September 2004, in Buraida, Saudi Arabia, unknown gunmen attacked and
killed three Saudi security force officers sitting in their car. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200459787 |
On 6 September 2004, in the Kanker District, Chattisgarh, India, militants
shot at a police patrol, wounding five police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the People's War Group (PWG)
was responsible |
|
200461072 |
On 7 September 2004, in the morning, in Diyarbakir, Turkey, unknown
attackers fired at a police checkpoint, killing one police officer and one
guard. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461078 |
On 7 September 2004, in Silopi, Turkey, a landmine exploded on the
Silopi-Gorumlu Highway, injuring one village police officer. Kongra-Gel (KGK,
formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK) claimed responsibility. |
|
200459854 |
On 7 September 2004, in the morning, near the Hetaunda Municipality,
Makwanpur District, Nepal, unknown attackers detonated a bomb at a police
station, injuring four police officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
|
200460028 |
On 8 September 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants shot and killed
the deputy head of the Baghdad crime unit. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459809 |
On 9 September 2004, in Pul Doda Morh, Doda District, Kashmir, India, a bomb
exploded on a road as a vehicle passed, killing three police officers and
injuring four others. Hizbul-Mujahedin claimed responsibility |
|
200461074 |
On 10 September 2004, in Kelkit, Gunushane Province, Turkey, unknown
perpetrators attacked a police command center, causing no injuries. No group
claimed responsibility, although authorities believed Kongra-Gel (KGK,
formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, KADEK) was responsible. |
|
200459857 |
On 10 September 2004, at about 8:00 AM, in Anchalpur, Rupandehi District,
Nepal, a bomb exploded at a police checkpoint, killing two police officers
and injuring eight civilians. No group claimed responsibility, although it
is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's
Front was responsible. |
|
200459780 |
On 10 September 2004, at about 8:30 PM, in the Kayetpara area of Chuadanga,
Bangladesh, three bombs exploded near a police patrol, injuring five police
officers and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459860 |
On 11 September 2004, at about 9:00 PM, in Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur
District, Nepal, unknown assailants attacked the district jail, kidnapping a
police officer and causing significant damage to the facility. About 20
Maoist prisoners managed to escape during the attack. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459823 |
On 11 September 2004, in the afternoon, in Kupwara, Kashmir, India, Islamic
militants threw a grenade into a crowded marketplace, killing one civilian
and wounding four police officers and 16 civilians. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200464110 |
On 12 September 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, unknown assailants fired at a group of
Iraqi police officers, killing one police officer and injuring seven others.
No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459867 |
On 12 September 2004, at about 4:00 PM, in Shantinagar, Kathmandu, Nepal, a
bomb exploded on the Bagmati Bridge on the main road to Kathmandu's
Tribhuvan International Airport, injuring ten civilians, two police
officers, and one journalist. No group claimed responsibility, although
Nepalese police believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People
Front was responsible. |
|
200459705 |
On 13 September 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a bomb exploded, killing two police
officers and a young boy. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200464065 |
On 14 September 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen opened fire on
an Iraqi police van, killing 11 police officers and their civilian driver.
No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459016 |
On 14 September 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unknown assailants fired on a
vehicle carrying police officers, killing 12 police officers and their
driver and wounding two other police officers. Jama'at al-Tawhid wa'al-Jihad
claimed responsibility. |
|
200461076 |
On 15 September 2004, in Ankara, Turkey, militants bombed the Police
Training and Morale Center, causing no injuries. The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks
(TAK) claimed responsibility. |
|
200460065 |
On 17 September 2004, at about 12:40 PM, in Baghdad, Iraq, an unidentified
suicide car bomber attacked a police convoy, killing eight people including
five police officers and three civilians, and wounding 21 civilians. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460022 |
On 19 September 2004, at 10:00 PM, in Mersin, Turkey, a grenade exploded
near a music concert, wounding 14 people, including two police officers.
Police found and destroyed two suspicious packages in the area. No group
claimed responsibility, although local authorities indicated Turkish
militants were responsible. |
|
200459792 |
On 21 September 2004, at about 7:30 PM, in Khajura, Bangladesh, assailants
detonated seven bombs near a police patrol on the Jessore-Magura Road,
injuring four police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459272 |
On 22 September 2004, in Jerusalem, Israel, a female suicide bomber blew
herself up as she approached a bus stop, killing two Israeli police officers
and wounding 16 civilians. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460306 |
On 22 September 2004, in Bama and Gworza, Borno State, Nigeria,
approximately forty armed Islamic militants launched coordinated attacks on
police stations, killing four police officers and two civilians and
abducting four civilians. No group claimed responsibility, although the
attackers were shouting in Arabic and may have been Nigerian "Taliban." |
|
200461083 |
On 22 September 2004, in Cemizgezek, Tunceili Province, Turkey, unknown
gunmen opened fire on a police station, injuring one police officer. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459907 |
On 22 September 2004, in Anantnag District, Kashmir, India, armed militants
fired grenades at a political party office, wounding six police officers.
Jamiat ul-Mujahedin claimed responsibility. |
|
200460805 |
On 23 September 2004, in the village of Katyr-Yurt, Achkhoy-Martan District,
Chechnya, Russia, unknown gunmen threw a grenade and fired at a district
police inspector as he returned home from work, killing the official. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen
separatists were responsible |
|
200461013 |
On 23 September 2004, in Pattani Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen on a
motorcycle shot and wounded a police sergeant as he was on his way to work.
No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459598 |
On 25 September 2004, in Quetta, Balochistan Province, Pakistan, unknown
gunmen fired shots at a police vehicle, killing three police officers,
including the Deputy Superintendent of Police, and wounding three others. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Lashkar i
Jhangvi was responsible. |
|
200459915 |
On 27 September 2004, in Bokolia, Karbi Anglong District, Assam, India,
militants threw a grenade at a police post, causing no injuries. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Karbi Longri North
Cachar Liberation Front was responsible |
|
200459923 |
On 28 September 2004, in Achhad, Punch, Kashmir, India, armed militants
attacked a police patrol, killing one police officer and wounding one other.
No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed
Hizbul-Mujahedin was responsible |
|
200460810 |
On 28 September 2004, at about 12:00 PM, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia,
unidentified gunmen attacked a police vehicle, killing one police officer
and injuring four others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200460128 |
On 30 September 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a bomb exploded in a busy area near
a US military checkpoint, killing two Iraqi police officers and one US
soldier, wounding 60 civilians, and damaging a US tank. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200465043 |
On 30 September 2004, in Talfar, Iraq, unidentified assailants detonated a
car bomb outside a mosque, killing four civilians and wounding 16 others,
including two police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200459660 |
On 30 September 2004, in the Abu Ghurayb area, Iraq, a car bomb exploded
outside of a police station, wounding nine police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461938 |
On 1 October 2004, at about 4:00 AM, near the settlement of Tukchar,
Novolaksk Region, Dagestan, Russia, unknown gunmen, hiding in the woods,
fired at a Dagestan police checkpoint, causing no casualties. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200459810 |
On 1 October 2004, early in the morning, Baganga Town, Mindanao,
Philippines, assailants with firearms ambushed four police officers, killing
two officers and taking two others hostage. Later that same day, the
attackers killed the two police officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although authorities believed the Communist Party of the New People's Army
(Communist Party of the Philippines) was responsible. |
|
200461187 |
On 2 October 2004, at night, in Assam, India, armed militants began shooting
on a train, killing one civilian and injuring three Indian soldiers, one
police officer, and four other civilians. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200461153 |
On 2 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified militants detonated an
improvised explosive device, injuring one Iraqi police officer on patrol. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200461159 |
On 3 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised
explosive device, injuring three police officers and destroying a police
vehicle. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461157 |
On 3 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified militants detonated an
improvised explosive device as an Iraqi police vehicle approached, injuring
two Iraqi police officers and two civilians. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200460311 |
On 3 October 2004, in central Algiers, Algeria, Islamic militants attacked a
police patrol, wounding eight police officers and one civilian. No group
claimed responsibility, although security sources believed the Salafist
Group for Call and Combat (GSPC) was responsible. |
|
200461167 |
On 4 October 2004, in Al-Latifiyah, Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen
killed the commander of the Al-Muthanna Border Police Force and five police
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461195 |
On 5 October 2004, in Ghagal, Doti District, Nepal, a landmine exploded,
killing a police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front
was responsible |
|
200461175 |
On 5 October 2004, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, unidentified militants detonated an
improvised explosive device near Iraqi police officers, killing two Iraqi
civilians and wounding six others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461228 |
On 5 October 2004, near Phulkali, Saptari District, Nepal, assailants
kidnapped two police officers on patrol. On 6 October 2004, the kidnappers
shot and killed the two police officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible. |
|
200459960 |
On 5 October 2004, near Maruf, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, a landmine,
rigged as an improvised explosive device, exploded near a police vehicle,
killing seven police officers, including the police chief of Maruf. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Taliban was
responsible. |
|
200460131 |
On 6 October 2004, in Basra, Iraq, militants targeting an Iraqi police
vehicle detonated a bomb on a bridge, killing one civilian and wounding two
other civilians and four police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461937 |
On 6 October 2004, at 12:20 PM, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, suspected
Chechen separatists shot a police officer at the city's central market,
killing the officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200461298 |
On 6 October 2004, in Karachi, Sindh Province, Pakistan, assailants shot at
a police checkpoint outside the Shia Hussainia Irania Mosque, killing two
police officers and injuring one civilian. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461226 |
On 6 October 2004, in the Dadeldhura District, Nepal, a landmine rigged as
an improvised explosive device exploded as a police convoy passed, killing
two police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
|
200461220 |
On 7 October 2004, in Salman Pak, near Kirkuk, Iraq, two unidentified gunmen
attacked the local chief of police, killing the officer and two of his
bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461230 |
On 8 October 2004, at about 9:30 AM, in Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Nepal, gunmen
shot and killed a police inspector in the Armed Police Force. No group
claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Communist Party of
Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200461826 |
On 8 October 2004, in Kala-Balge, Nigeria, Islamic militants attacked a
group of 60 police officers on patrol, killing three police officers and
kidnapping 12 other. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities
believed the Nigerian "Taliban" was responsible |
|
200461240 |
On 9 October 2004, in al-Amara, Iraq, unidentified gunmen killed the Iraqi
police commander of ash-Shuraynah. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460721 |
On 10 October 2004, in the Mian-Doab region, Mahabad, Iran, militants opened
fire on a police station, killing two police officers. The Ali-Ilahi Group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200460428 |
On 10 October 2004, in Lahore, Pakistan, a bomber detonated an explosive
device inside a Shia mosque as worshippers gathered for evening prayer,
killing two security guards and a child and wounding two police officers and
seven civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461967 |
On 11 October 2004, in the Staropromyslovksky District, Groznyy, Chechnya,
Russia, unknown gunmen shot and killed a police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible |
|
200461209 |
On 12 October 2004, in Kapho Town, Pattani Province, Thailand, a bomb
exploded during a visit from the Province Governor and Regional Police
Chief, causing no injuries. This attack was one of three attacks in Pattani
Province on this day. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities
believed Islamic separatists were responsible. |
|
200460928 |
On 12 October 2004, in Kapho Town, Pattani Province, Thailand, a
remote-controlled bomb exploded as a police chief investigated the scene of
a previous gun battle, causing no injuries. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463335 |
On 12 October 2004, in Kapho, Pattani Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen
attack a government building and a local police station, killing a
paramilitary volunteer and wounding five police officers. This was one in a
series of attacks in Kapho on this day. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460933 |
On 12 October 2004, at 2:00 AM, in Kapho Town, Pattani Province, Thailand,
unknown insurgents attacked a government administrative office using rocket
propelled grenades and automatic rifles, killing two civilians and wounding
eight others. The assailants directed a second attack at a police station
across the street, engaging police officers in a firefight for 15 minutes.
This attack was one of three attacks in Pattani Province on this day. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200461353 |
On 12 October 2004, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, unknown gunmen shot
and killed a traffic police sergeant and his retired, former boss as they
shopped at a market. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities
believed Islamic separatists were responsible. |
|
200461277 |
On 13 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a police
captain, killing the police officer and wounding one civilian. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200461188 |
On 15 October 2004, in Asmar District, Kunar Province, Afghanistan,
assailants set fire to a truck carrying supplies to a US military base and
then detonated a bomb, killing three Afghan children and a police officer.
No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Taliban
was responsible. |
|
200461380 |
On 16 October 2004, in Latifiyah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen ambushed a bus
carrying Iraqi police personnel, killing nine officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461540 |
On 17 October 2004, in Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, a car bomb exploded
outside a hospital, killing one police officer and injuring two other police
officers and four civilians. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed that Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200461402 |
On 17 October 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a suicide car bomber detonated his
vehicle near a cafe, killing eight people, including one police officer, and
injuring 27 others, including three police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200463339 |
On 18 October 2004, in Manila, Philippines, unknown gunmen shot and killed
the head of security at the Presidential Palace. The gunmen then turned and
fired shots at a passing bus, wounding the driver and one civilian. No group
claimed responsibility |
|
200460939 |
On 18 October 2004, in the Mai Kaen District, Pattani Province, Thailand,
unknown gunmen riding on a motorcycle shot and killed a police corporal. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200460713 |
On 18 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified militants fired
automatic weapons at a police unit, injuring seven police officers and two
civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461236 |
On 19 October 2004, at about 6:15 PM, in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, militants
fired shots at a former Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Member of Parliament,
killing him and injuring his police bodyguard. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Liberation Tigers of
Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were responsible. |
|
200461233 |
On 21 October 2004, at 7:00 PM, in Budar, Dadeldhura District, Nepal, a bomb
exploded at a Nepalese police facility, killing two security force personnel
and injuring five others. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200461094 |
On 23 October 2004, in Khan al-Baghdadi, Iraq, a car bomb exploded at a
police station, killing 16 police officers and wounding 40 others. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200461124 |
On 25 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified militants detonated an
improvised explosive device as an Iraqi police unit approached, killing one
police officer and injuring four others. A second device exploded as the
wounded officers were being transported to the hospital, injuring three
bystanders. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462030 |
On 25 October 2004, in Urus-Martan District, Chechnya, Russia, an improvised
explosive device exploded as a police vehicle drove past, injuring one
police officer and destroying the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were responsible. |
|
200461129 |
On 26 October 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified militants detonated an
improvised explosive device, killing one police officer and injuring nine
other people, including two civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461135 |
On 28 October 2004, in Qibla, Basra, Iraq, unidentified militants detonated
an improvised explosive device as an Iraqi police bus approached, injuring
three police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200461547 |
On 28 October 2004, in Jaljali Kamaipara, Assam, India, militants threw a
hand grenade at a house as police officers searched the premises, injuring
three police officers and the owner of the house. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the United Liberation Front
of Assam (ULFA) was responsible. |
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200462023 |
On 29 October 2004, on Petrou Ralli Street, in Tavros District, Athens,
Greece, a bomb exploded beneath an overpass as riot police buses passed,
causing only minor damage to the overpass, but resulting in no injuries or
damage to the buses. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200461571 |
On 29 October 2004, in the Qazibagh area, Anantnag District, Srinagar,
Kashmir, India, Islamic militants lobbed grenades at a police unit, killing
one police officer and injuring two other people, including a civilian
caught in the crossfire. Hizbul-Mujahedin claimed responsibility. |
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200461570 |
On 29 October 2004, in the afternoon, in the Sanat Nagar suburb, Srinagar,
Kashmir, India, an improvised explosive device strapped to a bicycle
exploded, killing one police officer and injuring two civilians. No group
claimed responsibility |
|
200460956 |
On 29 October 2004, in Yala Province, Thailand, two remote-controlled bombs
exploded near a teashop, killing one police officer and injuring nine
civilians and 15 police officers. The primary blast was used to lure
authorities into the area. When police and explosive ordinance disposal
specialists arrived to investigate the first blast the second bomb exploded.
No group claimed responsibility. |
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200461582 |
On 31 October 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, a Muslim militant fired
into a crowded marketplace, injuring one police officer and one civilian
before being subdued by police. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461629 |
On 1 November 2004, in the Surankote area, Punch, Kashmir, India, armed
militants attempted to abduct a Special Police Officer, shooting and
wounding him when he resisted. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461623 |
On 2 November 2004, at night, in Gund Kangan, Kashmir, India, armed
militants kidnapped a retired police officer. He was later found dead from
gunshot wounds. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461669 |
On 2 November 2004, at night, in the village of Litter, Pulwama, Kashmir,
India, armed militants shot and killed a police officer in his home. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200461802 |
On 3 November 2004, in Yala Province, Thailand, gunmen on a motorcycle shot
and killed a senior police officer. No group claimed responsibility,
although authorities believed the Pattani United Liberation Organization (PULO)
was responsible. |
|
200462097 |
On 4 November 2004, in Yala Province, Thailand, a gunman posing as a
customer shot and killed a Buddhist police officer in his family's grocery
store. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462169 |
On 4 November 2004, in Relizane, Algeria, a group of unidentified armed men
attacked and killed two police officers and wounded one other. No group
claimed responsibility |
|
200461652 |
On 4 November 2004, in Tikrit, Iraq, a suicide bomber drove his vehicle into
the municipal council building, killing four people, wounding 18 others, and
damaging the municipal building and adjacent shops. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200463415 |
On 5 November 2004, in Saravena, Colombia, a bomb exploded, killing a police
officer, and wounding four other police officers as they attempted to defuse
it. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) were responsible. |
|
200461694 |
On 6 November 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked two
police stations, one in the southern industrial zone of the city and another
in the east, causing only minor damage to the facilities. This was one in a
series of attacks against police facilities in Samarra' on this day. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462231 |
On 6 November 2004, during daylight hours, in the Oktyabrsky District,
Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, several armed, masked gunmen blocked a police
jeep carrying four police officers, took one officer hostage, and fled the
scene. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461697 |
On 6 November 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unidentified gunmen held nine police
officers hostage at a Jubairiya police station, causing no injuries. This
was one in a series of attacks against police facilities in Samarra' on this
day. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200461700 |
On 6 November 2004, in Baladruz, Iraq, unidentified gunmen fired upon an
Iraqi police patrol, killing one police officer and wounding four others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461367 |
On 6 November 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, militants detonated a car bomb,
killing 10 Iraqi police officers and wounding five others. This was one in a
series of attacks on police facilities in Samarra' on this day. No group
claimed responsibility |
|
200461693 |
On 6 November 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unidentified gunmen raided a police
station, killing 12 police officers and wounding one other. This was one in
a series of attacks against police facilities in Samarra' on this day. No
group claimed responsibility |
|
200461665 |
On 6 November 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unidentified militants fired mortar
rounds at a police station, killing three police officers and wounding nine
others. This was one in a series of attacks against police facilities in
Samarra' on this day. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461746 |
On 7 November 2004, in Haqlaniya, Iraq, militants attacked a police station,
killing the security chief of western Iraq. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's Tanzim
Qa'idat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn (QJBR) (al-Qa'ida in Iraq) claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461329 |
On 7 November 2004, in Haditha, Iraq, militants attacked the main police
station with small arms and rocket-propelled grenades, wounding six police
officers and capturing and later executing 21 others. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's
Tanzim Qa'idat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn claimed responsibility |
|
200461750 |
On 8 November 2004, at night, in Kashmir, India, armed militants shot at a
house belonging to an Indian Congress Party leader, killing one civilian and
one police officer. The politician was not at home during the attack. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461764 |
On 8 November 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a suicide car bomber attacked an
emergency unit at the Yarmouk Hospital, killing five Iraqi police officers.
The attackers were likely targeting the emergency-response personnel
responding to earlier attacks. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461765 |
On 8 November 2004, in Basra, Iraq, two militants detonated an improvised
explosive device near an Iraqi police vehicle, injuring three police
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462061 |
On 9 November 2004, in Karbala', Iraq, unidentified assailants used mortars,
machine guns and two car bombs to attack a police station, killing one
police officer and wounding five others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462300 |
On 9 November 2004, in Buhriz, Iraq, unidentified attackers stormed a police
station, killing 20 police officers. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's Tanzim Qa'idat
al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn (QJBR) (al-Qa'ida in Iraq) claimed
responsibility. |
|
200462053 |
On 9 November 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified assailants with
rocket-propelled grenades and small arms attacked three police stations,
killing 25 police officers, injuring 32 others, and destroying one of the
stations. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's Tanzim Qa'idat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn
(QJBR) (al-Qa'ida in Iraq) claimed responsibility |
|
200462177 |
On 9 November 2004, at 10:30 PM, in Urosevac, Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro,
a car bomb exploded at the Ben-af shopping mall as police and US
peacekeepers inspected the vehicle for explosives, injuring one US soldier
and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462108 |
On 11 November 2004, in Khasavyurt, Dagestan, Russia, two assailants
detonated a car bomb at a police checkpoint, causing no casualties. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200461508 |
On 11 November 2004, at about 8:45 AM, in Butwal, Rupandehi District, Nepal,
assailants shot and killed the Deputy Superintendent of Police of the
National Investigation Department in Butwal. The Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front claimed responsibility. |
|
200462120 |
On 11 November 2004, in Al Hillah, Iraq, a car bomb exploded outside the
home of an Iraqi police general, injuring nine police officers. No group
claimed responsibility. |
|
200462127 |
On 12 November 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, militants attacked the home of the
director of the anti-criminal division, killing the director and two
bodyguards and setting the house on fire. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461771 |
On 13 November 2004, at about 7:00 AM, in Baganga, Philippines, about 30
heavily armed gunmen of the New People's Army attacked seven police officers
manning an outpost, killing three officers. Soldiers rushed to the scene and
fought a 15-minute gun battle with the attackers, before the militants
withdrew. At least two of the attackers were killed. The New People's Army
(Communist Party of the Philippines) claimed responsibility. |
|
200461824 |
On 13 November 2004, in Pattani Province, Thailand, unidentified gunmen on a
motorcycle shot a police sergeant, wounding him. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic separatists were
responsible. |
|
200461821 |
On 13 November 2004, in Narathiwat Province, Thailand, a bomb exploded in a
riverside bar, wounding six people, including police and soldiers. No group
claimed responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic separatists
were responsible. |
|
200462155 |
On 14 November 2004, in Rutba, Iraq, unidentified assailants kidnapped 31
Iraqi police officers from their hotel. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461354 |
On 15 November 2004, in Krong Pinang District, Thailand, militants attacked
a home, killing a retired Thai police officer and a Burmese teenager. No
group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic
separatists were responsible. |
|
200461732 |
On 16 November 2004, at about 10:00 AM, in the Banke District, Nepal, a bomb
exploded near a police vehicle, killing one police inspector. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200461730 |
On 16 November 2004, in Mahendranagar, Dhanusha District, Nepal, assailants
attacked a police station, killing one police officer and one civilian. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist
Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200461575 |
On 16 November 2004, near Deh Rawood, Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, a bomb
exploded near an Afghan police vehicle, killing four police officers and
wounding five others, including the Chorah District's security chief. The
Taliban claimed responsibility |
|
200463454 |
On 16 November 2004, at night, in Kajaki, Helmand Province, Afghanistan,
gunmen attacked a police outpost near an Afghan hydro-power dam, killing six
police officers. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Taliban was responsible |
|
200462215 |
On 16 November 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified militants fired mortar
rounds at the Iraqi police provincial headquarters, wounding four Iraqi
police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461556 |
On 17 November 2004, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, three small bomb exploded
at three bank locations in the city, killing one security guard, injuring
one police officer, and causing minor damage to the exteriors of the banks.
The first two bombs exploded at two US-owned Citibank branch locations. The
third explosion occurred at a branch of Banco Galicia. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461875 |
On 17 November 2004, in Kupwara District, Kashmir, India, armed militants
shot and killed one police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461554 |
On 17 November 2004, in Paimado, Choco Province, Colombia, a group of
approximately 100 heavily armed men attacked a police patrol, killing ten
police officers and wounding three others. No group claimed responsibility,
although local authorities believed the National Liberation Army (ELN) was
responsible. |
|
200461420 |
On 19 November 2004, in Muqdadiya, Iraq, militants launched mortar rounds at
a police station, killing one police officer and wounding five others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462115 |
On 19 November 2004, in the Palestine Street District, Baghdad, Iraq, an
unknown attacker detonated a vehicle bomb as an Iraq police convoy passed,
killing one Iraqi police officer and two civilians, wounding 13 civilians,
and destroying two police cars and five civilian vehicles. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461912 |
On 20 November 2004, at Chakia, in Uttar Pradesh, India, assailants
detonated a landmine as a truck carrying police officers passed, killing 18
officers and injuring four others. No group claimed responsibility, although
it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's
Front were responsible. |
|
200462236 |
On 20 November 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unknown gunmen attacked and killed
an Iraqi police colonel and his driver. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463239 |
On 21 November 2004, in Pattani, Thailand, unknown attackers, launched a
coordinated attack against police and civil servants, throwing Molotov
cocktails at four homes and a retail shop, causing only minor damage to the
facilities. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed
Islamic separatists were responsible. |
|
200462496 |
On 21 November 2004, at about 6:20 AM, in the Molodetsko Village, Makivka
District, Cherkasy Region, Ukraine, unidentified gunmen shot and killed one
police officer guarding a polling station. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200462497 |
On 21 November 2004, at about 4:25 AM, in the Cherkassy Region, Ukraine, six
unidentified assailants attacked a polling station, tying up and injuring a
police officer and destroying ballot boxes. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200462045 |
On 22 November 2004, at night, in Dangiwachi Village, Baramula District,
Kashmir, India, Islamic militants shot at a police post, killing one police
officer and seriously injuring two others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461756 |
On 22 November 2004, in Nuwakot District, Nepal, a landmine exploded at a
police training center as police officers were jogging through a forest near
barracks, killing one inspector and wounding two police officers. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200461628 |
On 24 November 2004, at about 9:00 PM, in Quetta, Balochistan Province,
Pakistan, a car bomb exploded outside a police station, wounding three
civilians and damaging the structure and nearby vehicles and buildings. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461872 |
On 25 November 2004, in Rashad, Kirkuk, Iraq, unknown assailants attacked a
police station with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, killing one
police officer, and injuring three others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462093 |
On 25 November 2004, in Anchidora, Anantnag District, Kashmir, India,
Islamic militants attacked a police patrol, killing two officers and
injuring one other. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200462134 |
On 25 November 2004, in the afternoon, near Anantnag District, Kashmir,
India, Islamic militants shot at police officers, killing two and wounding
two others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462201 |
On 26 November 2004, in the Dachan area, Doda District, Kashmir, India,
unknown gunmen shot and killed two police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461757 |
On 27 November 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, an improvised explosive device
exploded, killing one civilian and injuring one Iraqi police officer. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462101 |
On 27 November 2004, in the Zavodskoy District, Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia, a
Chechen separatist armed with an improvised explosive device attacked a cafe
after police tried to detain him, killing one police officer and wounding
two others and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200461791 |
On 27 November 2004, in Shivpur Village, Bardiya District, Nepal, a landmine
exploded near a Nepalese police patrol, killing two police officers and
wounding six others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
|
200462256 |
On 27 November 2004, on Bharath Road, in Shudaan Village, Doda District,
Kashmir, India, assailants shot and injured two police officers. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed Lashkar-e-Tayyiba
(LT) was responsible. |
|
200461587 |
On 28 November 2004, at about 4:00 AM, in Delaram, Farah Province,
Afghanistan, assailants with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms
attacked the compound of the Voluntary Association for the Rehabilitation of
Afghanistan, killing two private security guards, a civilian, and a police
officer and wounding four police officers. The Taliban claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461733 |
On 28 November 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, mortar rounds exploded at a police
station, wounding two civilians and one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461695 |
On 29 November 2004, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, a car bomb exploded outside a
police station, killing 12 Iraqi police officers and wounding 10 others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200461698 |
On 29 November 2004, in Khan al Baghdadi, Anbar Province, Iraq, a car bomb
exploded at a police checkpoint, killing seven police officers and wounding
nine others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462269 |
On 29 November 2004, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, armed militants threw a
grenade at a Central Reserve Police Force bunker, missing their target and
injuring four civilians and two police officers in the nearby Lal Chowk
marketplace. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463244 |
On 30 November 2004, in the Bacho District, Narathiwat Province, Thailand,
unknown assailants attacked a Buddhist temple, an army battalion's housing
unit, and the Bacho police station, causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility, although authorities believed Islamic separatists were
responsible. |
|
200462289 |
On 30 November 2004, in the Dalgate area, Kashmir, India, militants threw a
grenade at a police van, causing no injuries. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200461794 |
On 30 November 2004, in Chautara, Sindhupalchowk District, Nepal, an
assailant opened fire on security personnel guarding the District
Administration Office, killing one civilian and wounding two police officers
and four civilians. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was
responsible. |
|
200462290 |
On 30 November 2004, in Jehangir Chowk, Srinagar, Kashmir, India, armed
militants threw two grenades at a police patrol, injuring two police
officers and four civilians. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462640 |
On 2 December 2004, in Baladruz, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed
an Iraqi police colonel. No group claimed responsibility |
|
200462746 |
On 3 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified assailants with automatic
weapons and rocket-propelled grenades attacked the Adhamiyah police station,
causing only minor damage to the facility and no casualties. No group
claimed responsibility |
|
200462682 |
On 3 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified assailants using mortars,
machine guns, and rocket-propelled grenades, attacked the Hy Alami police
station, killing 16 officers, wounding 10 others, setting three police cars
on fire, stealing weapons, and freeing some 50 prisoners. Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi's
Tanzim Qa'idat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn (QJBR) (al-Qa'ida in Iraq)
claimed responsibility |
|
200462338 |
On 3 December 2004, at about 5:00 AM, in the Sopore area, Baramula District,
Kashmir, India, two militants with firearms attacked a police camp, killing
five officers and injuring seven others. Al-Mansurian claimed
responsibility. |
|
200461838 |
On 3 December 2004, in Madrid, Spain, five small bombs exploded
simultaneously at gas stations around the city, injuring two police officers
and causing minor damage to the buildings. Police received a telephone
warning before the bombs exploded and were able to evacuate the areas. These
explosions occurred at the beginning of a long holiday weekend, which
celebrated the 26th anniversary of the passing of the Spanish constitution.
Numerous other bombs exploded at end of the long holiday weekend. The Basque
Fatherland and Liberty (ETA) claimed responsibility. |
|
200462767 |
On 4 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified attackers detonated two
car bombs near a police station, killing seven police officers and wounding
59 others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463460 |
On 6 December 2004, in Balabolok, Farah Province, Afghanistan, gunmen shot
at a police patrol, killing one Afghan police officer and wounding two
others. No group claimed responsibility, although Afghan authorities
believed al-Qa'ida was responsible. |
|
200462859 |
On 6 December 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a
police colonel, killing one civilian and wounding the colonel and two
bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462450 |
On 7 December 2004, at about 7:00 PM, in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria,
Russia, unidentified gunmen shot and wounded the Chief of the Justice
Ministry's Correctional Department and killed his 16 year-old son while they
drove home after work. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462867 |
On 7 December 2004, in Basra, Iraq, unidentified attackers detonated an
improvised explosive device near a police patrol, killing one police officer
and wounding four others. No group claimed responsibility, although it is
widely believed the Mahdi Army was responsible. |
|
200462349 |
On 7 December 2004, in East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, India, a jeep
drove over a landmine, killing two police officers and two civilians. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist
Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible. |
|
200462815 |
On 7 December 2004, in Utigam village, Beerwah area, Badgom District,
Kashmir, India, unknown gunmen shot and injured a member of the Central
Reserve Police Force. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462440 |
On 8 December 2004, in Bamti, Ramechhap District, Nepal, assailants shot at
a Nepalese police patrol, killing one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
|
200462888 |
On 8 December 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unidentified gunmen opened fire on an
Iraqi police patrol, killing one police officer. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200462873 |
On 8 December 2004, in Samarra', Iraq, unidentified attackers stormed a
police station, killing one child and one police officer, raiding the
station's armory, and destroying the police station with an improvised
explosive device. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462351 |
On 8 December 2004, in Anantnag District, Kashmir, India, Islamic militants
threw a grenade near a police patrol and crowded marketplace, injuring 35
civilians and one police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462352 |
On 9 December 2004, in Imam Sahib Village, near Shopian Township, Kashmir,
India, Islamic militants using firearms attacked a police camp, killing two
officers and injuring five others. Hizbul-Mujahedin (HM) claimed
responsibility. |
|
200462776 |
On 9 December 2004, in the morning, in Pokhara, Kaski District, Nepal,
assailants shot at a temporary police checkpoint near the Bindhyabasini
Temple, wounding two police officers. No group claimed responsibility,
although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United
People's Front was responsible |
|
200462917 |
On 10 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed
an Iraqi police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462908 |
On 10 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen opened fire on an
Iraqi police patrol, killing two police officers and wounding two others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462354 |
On 10 December 2004, in the village of Magani, Southern Kathua District,
Kashmir, India, militants attacked a police post, killing four police
officers. Hizbul-Mujahedin (HM) claimed responsibility. |
|
200462363 |
On 11 December 2004, at 9:15 AM, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a man on a local
police list of religious extremists, armed with a home-made flamethrower and
a fake gun, attacked an Uzbek police detachment in the Chorsu Bazaar,
causing no injuries The perpetrator shouted anti-state slogans and attempted
to blow up himself and the police officers. Police neutralized, detained,
and charged the attacker with terrorism. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463163 |
On 11 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a police
patrol, killing one officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462981 |
On 11 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed
two senior criminal intelligence officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462979 |
On 11 December 2004, in Ash Sharqat, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a
police patrol, killing two police officers and wounding three others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462952 |
On 11 December 2004, in Basra, Iraq, unidentified attackers detonated an
improvised explosive device as an Iraqi police patrol approached, injuring
one police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462556 |
On 13 December 2004, in the Avtorkhanovskiy District, Groznyy, Chechnya,
Russia, unidentified gunmen attacked a group of pro-Russian Chechen police
personnel, killing one and injuring two others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200462369 |
On 13 December 2004, in Hathigaon, Guwahati City, Assam, India, a motorcycle
containing explosives exploded in the yard of a police station, killing two
police officers. This was one of two bombings in the city on this day. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the United
Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) was responsible. |
|
200463398 |
On 14 December 2004, in Oktyabrskiy District, Groznyy, Chechnya, Russia,
four unidentified gunmen fired at a mobile police checkpoint, killing two
police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463041 |
On 14 December 2004, in Basmaya, Iraq, unidentified gunmen opened fire on an
Iraqi police convoy, killing four police officers and wounding 20 others. No
group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462894 |
On 15 December 2004, in Silapathar, Dhemaji District, Assam, India,
militants threw a grenade at a group of police personnel, injuring one
police officer and two civilians. No group claimed responsibility, although
it is widely believed the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) was
responsible. |
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200462890 |
On 15 December 2004, in Andhra, Pradesh, India, an improvised explosive
device exploded as a police vehicle passed, injuring four police officers.
No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible. |
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200463056 |
On 16 December 2004, in Tikrit, Iraq, unidentified bombers detonated an
improvised explosive device near a police patrol, killing one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462523 |
On 16 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen ambushed an Iraqi
police patrol, killing three police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200462409 |
On 16 December 2004, at about 9:00 AM, near Khowst, Khowst Province,
Afghanistan, a bomb exploded near a police patrol vehicle, killing four
police officers and wounding two others, including the district police
chief. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the
Taliban was responsible. |
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200462388 |
On 16 December 2004, at night, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India, Islamic
militants threw a grenade at the Khanyar police station, injuring seven
police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462533 |
On 18 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed a
judicial police lieutenant in front of his home. No group claimed
responsibility |
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200462455 |
On 18 December 2004, at about 4:45 PM, in Sankhu, Nepal, 60 assailants
attacked a police station, killing five police officers. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal
(Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200462554 |
On 19 December 2004, at about 11:45 AM, in Hetauda, Makwanpur District,
Nepal, assailants attacked a police station, kidnapping 12 police officers
and stealing dozens of weapons. No group claimed responsibility, although it
is widely believed the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's
Front was responsible |
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200462413 |
On 19 December 2004, at about 6:00 PM, in Maywand, Kandahar Province,
Afghanistan, unknown assailants opened fire at a police checkpoint located
along the Kandahar-Herat Highway, killing four Afghan police officers and
one civilian. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed that the Taliban was responsible. |
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200462396 |
On 22 December 2004, at night, in Sangam, Anantnag District, Kashmir, India,
armed militants threw a grenade at a security bunker, killing one civilian
and injuring five police officers and nine civilians. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200463129 |
On 22 December 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed
a police lieutenant. No group claimed responsibility |
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200462462 |
On 22 December 2004, near the village of Sary-Su, Shelkovskoy District,
Chechnya, Russia, a booby-trapped grenade exploded, injuring two police
officers who had been conducting an investigation. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed Chechen separatists were
responsible. |
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200463074 |
On 23 December 2004, in the al-Mamun District, Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified
assailants fired mortar rounds at a police station, killing one officer and
wounding one other. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462975 |
On 23 December 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked and
killed one police officer. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200463073 |
On or about 23 December 2004, in Nasiriyah, Iraq, unknown perpetrators shot
and killed a police officer, whose body was discovered in the Euphrates
River. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462644 |
On 24 December 2004, in Pokhara, Nepal, assailants attacked a police
installation, killing one police officer and wounding two others. No group
claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist Party
of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200462422 |
On 24 December 2004, in Pakherpora Township, Badgom District, Kashmir,
India, Islamic militants threw a grenade at security forces, missing their
target, killing two civilians and injuring 26 civilians and two police
officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200463594 |
On 24 December 2004, in the Urfa Kapi neighborhood, Diyarbakir, Turkey,
unknown attackers threw several Molotov cocktails at a police car, injuring
two police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462410 |
On 26 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen fired shots at a
police vehicle, killing a colonel and wounding one other police officer. No
group claimed responsibility. |
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200462920 |
On 26 December 2004, in the al-Baya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq,
unidentified gunmen attacked a senior police officer, killing the official
and wounding his two bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200463897 |
On 27 December 2004, Tikrit, Iraq, gunmen shot and killed three Iraqi police
officers at a checkpoint outside the city. This was one of two attacks on
police checkpoints in Tikrit on this day. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462714 |
On 27 December 2004, in Quetta, Balochistan Province, Pakistan, assailants
fired a rocket at a Pakistani police checkpoint along Sariab Road, wounding
one police officer. No group claimed responsibility, although it is widely
believed the Balochistan Liberation Army was responsible. |
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200462470 |
On 28 December 2004, in Balad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a campaign
center, killing one police officer and wounding two others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200462913 |
On 28 December 2004, in Ba'qubah, Iraq, unknown gunmen attacked an Iraqi
police commander, killing the official and wounding three police officers.
No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462988 |
On 28 December 2004, in Balad, Iraq, unknown gunmen fired shots at an Iraqi
voter registration center, killing an Iraqi police officer guarding the
facility. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200462936 |
On 28 December 2004, in Hadbaa District, Mosul, Iraq, unknown gunmen
attacked a police station, killing one Iraqi police officer. No group
claimed responsibility. |
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200462467 |
On 28 December 2004, near Tikrit, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked the
Dijlah police station, killing 12 officers, and then detonated an explosive
device in the station, destroying the facility. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200462468 |
On 28 December 2004, in Tikrit, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a police
checkpoint, killing one police officer and wounding two others. This was one
of two attacks on police checkpoints in Tikrit on this day. No group claimed
responsibility |
|
200462598 |
On 28 December 2004, in Sharqat, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a police
station, killing two police officers and wounding four others. No group
claimed responsibility. |
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200462954 |
On 28 December 2004, in the Ghazaliya District, Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified
militants detonated a remote-controlled bomb, killing 29 people, including
seven police officers, wounding 18 other people, and destroying six homes.
The explosion occurred as officers were entering a house. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200462605 |
On 28 December 2004, in Al-Awja, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a police
checkpoint, killing three police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462469 |
On 28 December 2004, in Al-Ishaqi, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a
police station, an emergency squad, and the Subdistrict Officer's building,
killing four police officers and wounding two others. No group claimed
responsibility. |
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200462938 |
On 28 December 2004, near Balad, Iraq, unknown attackers armed with
automatic weapons assaulted a police checkpoint, killing five police
officers and wounding three others. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462951 |
On 28 December 2004, in Ishaki, Iraq, unidentified gunmen attacked a local
police station, killing four Iraqi police officers and one Iraqi National
Guard soldier. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463019 |
On 28 December 2004, in Mufriq, Iraq, militants fired mortar rounds at a
police station, injuring three Iraqi police officers. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200463241 |
On 29 December 2004, in Muang District, Pattani Province, Thailand, a gunman
on a motorcycle shot and killed a police senior sergeant major as he was on
his way home. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed
Islamic separatists were responsible. |
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200463057 |
On 29 December 2004, in Diyala Governate, Iraq, unidentified militants shot
and killed three police officers. The victims, all police majors, had been
vacationing in the area. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200462610 |
On 29 December 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, a large bomb exploded as police
entered a house, killing seven police officers and 23 civilians, wounding 25
others, and destroying four neighboring homes. No group claimed
responsibility. |
|
200462609 |
On 29 December 2004, in Balad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and wounded
two police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
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200463118 |
On 30 December 2004, in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, three unidentified
gunmen opened fire on a police vehicle, killing the head of the Operational
Department for the Dagestan Interior Ministry, his wife, and one police
officer. No group claimed responsibility |
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200463162 |
On 30 December 2004, in Mosul, Iraq, an unknown gunman shot and killed three
Iraqi police officers. No group claimed responsibility. |
|
200463134 |
On 30 December 2004, in the evening, in Ampati, West Garo Hills District,
India, militants shot and injured a police officer. No group claimed
responsibility, although it is widely believed the United Achik National
Front was responsible. |
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200462836 |
On 30 December 2004, in Kakani, Nuwakot District, Nepal, a landmine exploded
near the Armed Police Force Training Center, wounding one police officer. No
group claimed responsibility, although it is widely believed the Communist
Party of Nepal (Maoist)/United People's Front was responsible. |
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200462687 |
On 31 December 2004, in Athens, Greece, unknown gunmen shot and killed a
Greek police officer guarding the private home of the British military
attaché assigned to Greece. No group claimed responsibility. |
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