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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
|-
|[[1953]]
||[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]][[Soviet Union]]
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]][[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]]
| Due to the [[Doctors' plot]]
|-⏎
|[[1955]]
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1948-1952).svg|25px]][[Romania]]
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|25px]][[Berne]], [[Switzerland]]
|[[Berne incident]]
|-
|[[1964]] 
||[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] [[United States]]
|[[File:Flag of Gabon.svg|25px]][[Libreville]], [[Gabon]]
(contracted; show full)|(See: [[Japanese Red Army]])
|-
|[[1987]]
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]], [[United Kingdom]]
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]][[Rome]], [[Italy]]
|(See: [[Japanese Red Army]])
|-

|[[1988]]
||[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]][[Soviet Union]]
|[[File:Flag of Iran .svg|25px]][[Tehran]], [[Iran]]
| Due to alleged [[Soviet support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq war]]
|-⏎
|[[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]]
(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| ]]