List of terrorist incidents in 2010
Date Type Dead Injured Location Description
May 1 Bombing 1 30 Nalchik , Kabardino-Balkaria , Russia A bomb exploded in the VIP lodge of a hippodrome during horse races within the city of Nalchik
May 1 Attempted bombing 0 0 New York City , United States 2010 Times Square car bombing attempt : A car bomb was placed at Time Square but failed to detonate . Several days later , a Pakistani-American male was arrested in connection with the bombing attempt . He also had ties with the Taliban
May 8 Bombing 2 0 Hakkari Province , Sirnak Province , Turkey Two separate bomb explosions killed two Turkish soldiers , whilst they were on patrol in the border districts of both the Hakkari and Sirnak provinces within the country
May 9 Suicide car bombing 0 4 Dagestan , North Caucasus , Russia Two suicide bombers in a car attempted to target a military base in the city of Dagestan , but detonated when they were stopped by a policeman 100 meters away from the base
May 14 Bombing 0 1 Thessaloniki , Greece A bomb exploded inside court house in Thessaloniki . One person was injured in the blast and there was some damage to the building
May 14 Offensive fighting 1 2 Hyderabad , India Two man on a motorcycle opened fire at a group of police in Hyderabad , India . One officer was killed and two others wounded in the shooting
May 18 Bombing 0 0 Ottawa , Canada On Tuesday night at 0330 , in Ottawa , Ontario , Canada , a group of Anarchists firebombed a Royal Bank and placed the video online . The fire caused at least $ 300,000 in damages but no casualties . The Fighting For Freedom Coalition claimed responsibility
May 20 Shooting 2 ( +2 ) 2 West Memphis , United States Two police officers in West Memphis , Arkansas were shot and killed during a traffic stop on May 20 , 2010 . Police identified and killed two suspects , identified as Jerry Kane , Jr. , and his son , Joseph Kane . see : 2010 West Memphis police shootings
May 23 Defensive fighting 2 0 Chechnya , Russia Two terrorist militants are found disillusioned in a Woods near Serzhen-Yurt , in the Shali district of Chechnya . The militants refused to surrender and put up armed resistance , opening fire on law enforcement officers
May 26 Bombing 8 42 Stavropol , Russia A bomb explosion occurred inside a cafeteria , in the center of the city of Stavropol within southern Russia
May 28 Grenades , Shooting 94 120+ Lahore , Pakistan This terrorist attack took place on May 28 , on two Ahmadi mosques simultaneously
May 30 Offensive and defensive fighting 6 3 Şırnak Province , Siirt Province , Antakya , Turkey PKK rebels launched a series of attacks against security forces and village guardsmen within three Turkish provinces
May 31 Suicide car bombing 19 23 Khost Province , Afghanistan A suicide car bomber struck an Afghan military building in Khost Province killing 19 and wounded 23
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This is a timeline of incidents in 2010 that have been labelled, or investigated as possible cases of terrorism and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism). Over 1,375 people died from terrorist incidents this year.