CIAO DATE: 11/99

Patterns of Global Terrorism: 1997
Department of State Publication 10535

Office of the Secretary of State
Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism

U.S. Government

April 1998

 

Table of Contents

Introduction
By Christopher W. S. Ross, Coordinator for Counterterrorism

The Year in Review

Africa Overview

Angola
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Rwanda
Somalia
South Africa
Uganda

Asia Overview

Afghanistan
Burma
Cambodia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Pakistan
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Vietnam

Europe and Eurasia Overview

Austria
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Denmark
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Italy
Russia
Spain
Sweden
Tajikistan
Turkey
United Kingdom

Latin America Overview

Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Panama
Peru

Middle East Overview

Algeria
Bahrain
Egypt
Israel and the Occupied Territories/Palestinian
Autonomous Areas
Jordan
Lebanon
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Tunisia
Yemen

Overview of State–Sponsored Terrorism

Cuba
Iran
Iraq
Libya
North Korea
Sudan
Syria

Appendix A: Chronology of Significant Terrorist Incidents, 1997

Appendix B: Background Information on Terrorist Groups

Appendix C: Statistical Review

International Terrorist Incidents, 1978–97 [File Size 111 KB]
International Incidents by Region, 1992–97 [File Size 173 KB]
Casualties of International Terrorist Incidents, 1992–97 [File Size 176 KB]
International Incidents by Type of Facility, 1992–97 [File Size 150 KB]
Casualties of Anti–US Attacks, 1992–97 [File Size 72 KB]
Anti–US Attacks, 1997 [File Size 137 KB]

Appendix D: International Terrorist Incidents, 1997 [File Size 50 KB]