# Unpleasant Isamlic terrorist news of the day

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 27, 2016, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053 "2016-07-27T19:03:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![billfish678](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@billfish678](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/billfish678)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2016, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053/1 "2016-07-27T19:03:02Z")

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This thread is just to keep track of the many of Islamic terrorist attacks.

Please feel free to ad your links to news stories here.

Remember, keep it polite. This isn’t the Pit.

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**Author:** ![billfish678](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@billfish678](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/billfish678)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2016, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053/2 "2016-07-27T19:08:48Z")

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Might as well start with the mother of all generic sources…wikipedia

> **[List of terrorist incidents in 2016](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents,_2016)**
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> This is a list of terrorist incidents which took place in 2016, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives. Note that terrorism related to drug wars and cartel violence is not included in these lists. Ongoing military conflicts are listed separately.
> Total Incidents: 140

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**Author:** ![HelenGawn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e4f/32.png) [@HelenGawn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HelenGawn)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2016, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053/3 "2016-07-28T00:52:21Z")

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I want to hear some pleasant Islamic terrorism news.

And why are we limiting this to Islamic?

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**Author:** ![billfish678](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@billfish678](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/billfish678)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2016, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053/4 "2016-07-28T00:58:27Z")

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Because that’s the thread.

Feel free to start another thread that suits your interest.

Did you hear the recent terrorists that killed the priest…one of them had an ankle bracelet for tracking.

That sure helped didn’t it.

Oh, there WAS some pleasant Islamic terrorist news. Those guys were shot dead at the scene. Save a lot of courthouse time and money right there.

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**Author:** ![Velocity](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/velocity/32/18006_2.png) [@Velocity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Velocity)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2016, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unpleasant-isamlic-terrorist-news-of-the-day/761053/5 "2016-07-28T01:01:18Z")

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> [@HelenGawn](#):
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> I want to hear some pleasant Islamic terrorism news.

Try this:

[http://www.clarionproject.org/news/isis-holds-jihad-olympics-make-caliphate-fun](http://www.clarionproject.org/news/isis-holds-jihad-olympics-make-caliphate-fun)