The Lockerbie plane bombing involving Pan Am Flight 10 flying from London to New York caused 270 deaths, and is the worst terrorist attack in Europe since 1980. In 2004, the Madrid train bombings led to the deaths of 191 people, and is the second worst terrorist attack since 1980.
Ten worst terrorist attacks in terms of fatalities in Europe from 1980 to 2023
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BBC. (June 7, 2024). Ten worst terrorist attacks in terms of fatalities in Europe from 1980 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/541483/worst-incidences-of-terrorism-eu/
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