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The following is a list of '''attacks on diplomatic buildings''' (embassies, consulates) anywhere in the world. The list does not include attacks on individuals outside or inside an embassy, such as assassinations of ambassadors, or incidents such as letter bombs to individuals, as occurred at the embassy of Israel in London in 1972.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Embassy/Consulate
!Location of Attack
!Details
|-
|[[1829]]
|[[File:Flag of Russia.svg|25px]] [[Russian Empire|Russia]]
|[[File:Flag of Agha Mohammad Khan.svg|25px]][[Tehran]], [[Persia]]
|[[Aleksandr Griboyedov#Death]]
|-
|[[1900]]
|[[Beijing Legation Quarter|Legation Quarter]] (multinational)
|[[Beijing|Beijing, China]]
|(See: [[Boxer Rebellion]])
|-
|[[1946]]
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]][[United Kingdom]]
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg|25px]][[Rome]], [[Italy]]
|[[Irgun]] campaign
|-
|[[1955]]
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1948-1952).svg|25px]][[Romania]]
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|25px]][[Berne]], [[Switzerland]]
|[[Berne incident]]
|-
|[[1966]]
|[[File:Flag of Cuba.svg|25px]][[Cuba]]
|[[File:Flag of Canada.svg|25px]][[Ottawa]], [[Canada]]
|(See: [[Embassy of Cuba in Ottawa]])
|-
|[[1967]]
||[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]][[Soviet Union]]
|[[File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|25px]][[Beijing]],[[People's Republic of China]]
|(See: [[Cultural Revolution]])
|-
|[[1969]]
||[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]][[Soviet Union]]
|[[File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|25px]][[Beijing]],[[People's Republic of China]]
| Due to the [[Sino-Soviet border conflict]]
|-⏎
|[[1972]]
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]], [[United Kingdom]]
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]][[Dublin]], [[Republic of  Ireland|Ireland]]
|(See: [[Bloody Sunday (1972)#The perspectives and analyses on the day|Bloody Sunday (1972)]])
|-
|[[1972]]
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]][[Israel]]
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]][[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]
(contracted; show full)|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]][[Sydney]], [[Australia]]
|-
|-
|[[1982]]
||[[File:Flag of Poland.svg|25px]][[People's Republic of Poland|Poland]]
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|25px]][[Bern]], [[Switzerland]]
|-

|[[1982]]
||[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]][[Soviet Union]]
|[[File:Flag of Afghanistan 1980.svg|25px]][[Kabul]],[[Democratic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]]
|-⏎
|[[1983]]
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]], [[United States]]
|[[File:Flag of Lebanon.svg|25px]][[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]]
|[[1983 United States Embassy bombing]]
|-
|[[1983]]
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]], [[France]]
|[[File:Flag of Kuwait.svg|25px]][[Kuwait City]], [[Kuwait]]
(contracted; show full)|(See: [[Japanese Red Army]])
|-
|[[1986]]
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]], [[Turkey]]
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]][[Melbourne]], [[Australia]]
|[[Melbourne Turkish consulate bombing]]
|-

|[[1989]]
||[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]][[Soviet Union]]
|[[File:Flag of Afghanistan 1980.svg|25px]][[Kabul]],[[Democratic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]]
|-⏎
|[[1990]]
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]][[United States]]
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]][[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]]
|[[1990 US Embassy attack in Tel Aviv]]
|-
|[[1992]]
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]][[Israel]]
|[[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|25px]][[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]]
(contracted; show full)|}

== Sources ==
* [[List of terrorist incidents]]
* [[Terrorist attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities]]
* [http://www.infoplease.com/spot/newsfacts-sudanstrikes.html Infoplease.com]

[[Category:Terrorist attacks against embassies| ]]