Paris attacks may refer to the following: *

1941 Paris synagogue attacks On the night of October 2–3, 1941, six synagogues were attacked in Paris and damaged by explosive devices places by their doors between 2:05 and 4:05 am. The perpetrators were identified but not arrested. History On the night of Octob ...

, 2 and 3 October 1941 * Massacre of 14 July 1953 in Paris, by police, 14 July 1953 *

Paris massacre of 1961 The Paris massacre of 1961 (also called the 17 October 1961 massacre in France) was the mass killing of Algerians who were living in Paris by the French National Police. It occurred on 17 October 1961, during the Algerian War (1954–62). Under ...

, of Algerians by police, 17 October 1961 * 1962 Issy-les-Moulineaux bombing, by the OAS, 10 March 1962 * 1974 Paris café bombing, by the PFLP/Carlos the Jackal, 15 September 1974 * 1978 Palace of Versailles bombing, by the Breton Liberation Front, 26 June 1978 *

1980 Paris synagogue bombing __NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 fo ...

, perhaps by Palestinian nationalists, 3 October 1980 * Turkish consulate attack in Paris, by Armenian militants, 24 September 1981 * April 1982 Paris car bombing, outside the offices of Lebanese newspaper Al-Watan al-Arabi, 22 April 1982 * Chez Jo Goldenberg restaurant attack, at a Jewish restaurant by the Abu Nidal Organisation, 9 August 1982 * September 1982 Paris car bombing, on an Israeli diplomat by the Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Factions, 17 September 1982 *

1983 Orly Airport attack The Orly Airport attack was the 15 July 1983 bombing of a Turkish Airlines check-in counter at Orly Airport in Paris, by the Armenian militant organization ASALA as part of its campaign for the recognition of and reparations for the Armenian geno ...

, on Turkish Airlines check-in desk by Armenian militants, 15 July 1983 *

Grand Véfour restaurant bombing Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor Places * Grand, Oklahoma, USA * Grand, Vosges, village and commune in France with Gallo-Roman amphitheatre * Grand County (disambiguation), s ...

, by unknown attackers, 23 December 1983 * European Space Agency bombing, by Action Directe, 3 August 1984 *

February 1985 Paris bombing On 23 February 1985, a bomb detonated inside a British-owned Marks & Spencer department store on the Boulevard Haussmann in Paris, France, killing one person and wounding 15. The fatal victim was an employee at the store, Léonard Rochas, who died ...

, on Marks & Spencer by Palestinian nationalists, 23 February 1985 *

Rivoli Beaubourg cinema bombing On 30 March 1985, a bomb exploded inside the Rivoli Beaubourg cinema in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, where an annual Jewish film festival was being held. At the time the German film ''Eichmann und das Dritte Reich'' (1961) about the Hol ...

, at a Jewish film festival by unknown attackers, 30 March 1985 *

1985–86 Paris attacks From 1985 to 1986, a series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France were carried out by the Committee for Solidarity With Arab and Middle Eastern Political Prisoners (CSPPA), a previously unknown group, demanding the release of three imprisoned inte ...

, perhaps instigated by Hezbollah, 7 December 1985–17 September 1986 * 1986 Paris police station attack, by Action Directe, 9 July 1986 *Attempted assassination of

Alain Peyrefitte Alain Peyrefitte (; 26 August 1925 – 27 November 1999) was a French scholar and politician. He was a confidant of Charles de Gaulle and had a long career in public service, serving as a diplomat in Germany and Poland. Peyrefitte is remembered ...

, by Action Directe, 15 December 1986 * Saint-Michel cinema attack, by Christian fundamentalists, 22 October 1988 * 1994 Paris shoot-out (the "Rey-Maupin Affair"), 4 October 1994 *

1995 France bombings A series of attacks targeted public transport systems in Paris and Lyon, as well as a school in Villeurbanne, in 1995. They were carried out by the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria (GIA), who sought to expand the Algerian Civil War to France. The at ...

, attacks on public transport by the GIA (Armed Islamic Group of ALGERIA), 25 July-17 October 1995 *

1996 Paris RER bombing On 3 December 1996 an IED detonated on the southbound tracks of the Port-Royal Réseau Express Régional (RER) station in Paris, France. Four people were killed in the bombing: two French citizens, a Moroccan and a Canadian. Following the bom ...

, possibly by the GIA, 3 December 1996 *Attempted assassination of

Jacques Chirac Jacques René Chirac (, ; ; 29 November 193226 September 2019) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007. He was previously Prime Minister of France from 1974 to 1976 and 1986 to 1988, as well as Mayor of Pari ...

by Maxime Brunerie, 14 July 2002 * 2013 triple murder of Kurdish activists in Paris, 9-10 January 2013 * November 2013 Paris attacks (on BFM TV, '' Libération'', Société Générale) 15 and 18 November 2013 *

January 2015 Île-de-France attacks From 7 to 9 January 2015, terrorist attacks occurred across the Île-de-France region, particularly in Paris most prominently at the offices of the magazine Charlie Hebdo. Three attackers killed a total of 17 people in four shooting attacks, and ...

: ** ''Charlie Hebdo'' shooting, 7 January 2015 **

Hypercacher Kosher Supermarket siege On 9 January 2015, Amedy Coulibaly, armed with a submachine gun, an assault rifle, and two Tokarev pistols, entered and attacked a Hypercacher kosher supermarket in Porte de Vincennes in Paris, France. There, Coulibaly murdered four Jewish h ...

, 9 January 2015 *

November 2015 Paris attacks A series of coordinated Islamist terrorist attacks took place on Friday, 13 November 2015 in Paris, France, and the city's northern suburb, Saint-Denis. Beginning at 21:16, three suicide bombers struck outside the Stade de France in Saint-De ...

, on the Bataclan Theatre etc., by Islamic terrorists, 13 November 2015 *

January 2016 Paris police station attack On 7 January 2016 in Paris, a man wearing a fake explosive belt attacked police officers with a meat cleaver while shouting "Allahu Akbar!" He was shot and killed by officers when he failed to obey an order to stop. The attempted attack took plac ...

, by an Islamic terrorist, 7 January 2016 *

Louvre machete attack On 3 February 2017, an Egyptian national in France on a tourist visa was shot as he rushed a group of French soldiers guarding a principal entrance to the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, with a machete. One soldier was injured in the fight. The so ...

, 3 February 2017 *

2017 Orly Airport attack The March 2017 Île-de-France attacks were a pair of terrorist attacks by the same individual in Garges-lès-Gonesse, an outer suburb of Paris, and at Orly Airport, Orly International Airport near Paris on 18 March 2017. The attacker, a 39-year- ...

, 18 March 2017 *

April 2017 Champs-Élysées attack On 20 April 2017, three French National Police officers were shot by Karim Cheurfi, a French national wielding an AK-47 rifle on the Champs-Élysées boulevard in Paris. One officer, French National Police Captain Xavier Jugelé, was killed a ...

, 20 April 2017 * Aubervilliers restaurant attack, 11 June 2017 *

June 2017 Champs-Élysées car ramming attack On 19 June 2017, a car loaded with guns and explosives was rammed into a convoy of Gendarmerie vehicles on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France. The driver, identified as Djaziri Adam Lotfi was killed as a detonation clouded the car in orange ...

, 19 June 2017 *

2017 Levallois-Perret attack On the morning of 9 August 2017, a car rammed into a group of soldiers in the Levallois-Perret commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris. Six soldiers patrolling the area as part of Opération Sentinelle were injured in the attack, three of ...

, 9 August 2017, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris * 2018 Paris knife attack, outside the Palais Garnier by an ISIL supporter, 12 May 2018 *

Paris police headquarters stabbing On 3 October 2019, a police employee at the Paris police headquarters stabbed four of his colleagues to death and injured two others. He was shot dead by police at the scene. Attack During the early afternoon on 3 October 2019, a police employ ...

, by a police employee, 3 October 2019 *

2020 Paris stabbing attack On 25 September 2020, two people were injured in a stabbing outside the former headquarters of the French satirical magazine ''Charlie Hebdo'' in Paris. The building had previously been the site of an Islamic terrorist attack in 2015. The Fren ...

, outside the '' Charlie Hebdo'' headquarters, 25 September 2020 *

2022 Paris shooting On 23 December 2022, a mass shooting occurred at three Kurds in France, Kurdish locations in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, 10th arrondissement of Paris, France. Three people were killed, and three others were wounded in and around a Kurdish c ...

, at a Kurdish cultural centre and café, 23 December 2022 * 2023 Paris attack, near Pont de Bir-Hakeim in Paris, 2 December 2023

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