World News
Crime (990)
Assassination (137)
Middle East
2007 (14)
2006 (10)
2005 (8)
2004 (6)
2003 (5)
2002 (1)
2001 (2)
Iraq (29)
Israel (8)
Caucasus
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon (6)
Baghdad (13)
Palestine (7)
Middle East on Wikipedia
Middle East on Web
Middle East Books
|
|
|
| May.4 |
Baghdad |
Iraq First Lady survives bombing President Jalal Talabani's wife, Hiro Ibrahim Ahmed, has escaped unhurt after a bomb attack on her motorcade
|
|
| Jan.6 |
Baghdad |
Shiite sheikh shot dead
|
|
| Sep.20 |
Beirut |
Assassination spurs calls for strike Phalange Party called for a two-day strike, a day after a powerful bomb blast killed an anti-Syrian lawmaker and 4 other people
|
| Sep.19 |
Beirut |
Anti-Syrian lawmaker dies in blast  A massive bombing killed parliamentarian Antoine Ghanem and at least 4 others. He was a Christian Maronite and a member of Phalange Party
| The blast will reduce the parliamentary majority from 69 to 68, preventing them from electing a free president. World leaders and Lebanese politicians have condemned the attack that killed a MP in a mainly Christian suburb Sin al-Fil
|
| | |
|
| Sep.16 |
Iraq |
Police colonel assassinated near home
|
| Sep.13 |
Sunni Triangle |
Insurgents kill key US ally Abu Risha, the leader of an alliance of Sunni Arab tribes that rejected al-Qaeda, has been killed in a bomb attack in the city of Ramadi
|
| Aug.20 |
Southern Iraq |
Bomb kills governor Mohammed Ali al-Hassani , the governor of Muthana province, was killed by a roadside bomb in the city of Samawa
|
| |
6 Italians die in 'clan execution'
|
| Aug.11 |
Southern Iraq |
Bomb kills governor A powerful roadside bomb has killed governor Khalil Jalil Hamza and Maj-Gen Khaled Hassan, police chief of the province of Diwaniya
|
| Jun.25 |
Baghdad |
Blast kills Sunni leaders
|
| Jun.22 |
Gaza |
Hamas denies it plans to kill Abbas
|
| |
Lebanese lawmaker killed in blast
|
| Apr.16 |
Northern Iraq |
Dean, professor killed
|
| Jan.20 |
Turkey |
Hrant Dink murder suspect caught Prime Minister Erdogan: The main suspect in the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist has been arrested
|
| |
Outspoken journalist shot dead
|
| Jan.15 |
Palestine |
Hamas 'planned to murder Abbas'
|
|
| Dec.14 |
Gaza |
Border chaos 'targeted PM'
|
| Dec.12 |
Lebanon |
U.N. probe IDs Hariri suspects
|
| Nov.24 |
Beirut |
Killing of Gemayel 'may presage coup'
|
| Nov.21 |
Beirut |
Christian politician Gemayel killed  | Cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel has been shot dead. He was a member of the Christian Phalange party. A gunman ran up to the car he was riding in and opened fire. Gemayel was supporter of the anti-Syrian parliamentary majority. Saad Hariri is sa... | |
|
| Sep.29 |
Baghdad |
Hussein judge brother-in-law shot dead
|
| Jun.21 |
Baghdad |
Lawyer for Saddam Hussein found slain Iraqi police discovered the bullet-riddled body of Khamees al-Ubaidi in a Shia neighborhood
|
| May.26 |
Southern Lebanon |
Islamic Jihad member killed
|
| May.24 |
Gaza |
Palestinian security chief killed
|
| |
Bomb targets army chief
|
| Jan.12 |
Turkey |
Man who shot pope freed A gray-haired Mehmet Ali Agca left the prison and got into a car amid a chaotic scene created by international media
|
|
| Dec.12 |
Beirut |
Beirut blast kills anti-Syria MP Gebran Tueni, a journalist, was killed when a massive car bomb exploded in an eastern Beirut suburb
|
| Nov.8 |
Baghdad |
Hussein co-defendant's lawyer killed 3 gunmen shot and killed Adil Muhammed al-Zubaidi as he was driving
|
| May.23 |
Baghdad |
Rebels kill security chief Wael Rubaie, the commander of a new unit set up to fight insurgents, has been shot dead in Baghdad
|
| May.19 |
Iraq |
Gunmen kill top Shiite cleric's aide Sayid Mohammed al-Allaf, the aide to Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, was shot to death in Baghdad
|
| Mar.1 |
Iraq |
Key Saddam trial judge killed Judge Barwize Mohammed Mahmoud and his son were shot to death, 2 of at least 4 Iraqis killed around Baghdad
|
| Feb.14 |
Beirut |
Huge blast kills ex-PM Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has been killed in a large-scale bomb attack on his motorcade in Beirut
| Hariri and at 9 others were killed when a massive bomb ripped through chic seafront boulevard. Members of the opposition hold Syria and the pro-Damascus Lebanese government responsible for the death of the businessman. The government held an emergency Cabinet meeting
|
| | |
|
| Jan.13 |
Iraq |
Aide to Shia leader killed A representative of Ayatollah Ali Sistani has been assassinated along with 4 bodyguards and his son
|
| Jan.3 |
Baghdad |
Baghdad governor assassinated At least 6 people have been killed and 40 others injured in a bomb explosion at a police post
|
|
| |
Doctors: Yushchenko Was Poisoned
|
| Nov.14 |
Gaza |
Abbas unharmed in shooting spree The militants have burst into a mourning tent for Arafat, firing shots in protest at the presence of his potential successor
|
| |
Gunman kills film director
|
| Sep.26 |
Syria |
Hamas leader killed
|
| Jun.15 |
Iraq |
Oil security chief killed
|
| Mar.17 |
Baghdad |
Blast shatters hotel, killing 7
|
|
| Sep.25 |
Iraq |
Shot politician dies from wounds Iraqi Governing Council member Akila al-Hashimi died 5 days after an attack on her convoy
|
| Sep.21 |
Baghdad |
Blast near U.N. headquarters A bomb went off from inside of a car, killing 2, including the bomber and injuring about 8 people
|
| |
Stabbed Foreign Minister dies
|
| Aug.29 |
Iraq |
Cleric among 100 dead after mosque blast| Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim was the spiritual leader of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution | |
|
| Apr.10 |
Iraq |
Clerics killed at Shiite shrine
|
|
| Oct.28 |
Jordan |
US diplomat shot dead
|
|
| Oct.16 |
Jerusalem |
Tourism minister shot| Rehavam Zeevi, hard-line tourism minister, has been wounded in an east Jerusalem hotel | |
|
| |
Massoud attacked
Add a favorite (file a bookmark) to Middle East, Assassination Timeline
Please send feedback to: support@mapreport.com
Advertise on Middle East, Assassination Page
|