Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Islamist Terror Attacks During April

Based on the table at TheReligionofPeace.com:

17 countries were attacked in January by Islamist terrorists: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Chechnya, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Ingushetia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Tajikistan, Thailand, and Yemen.

16 countries were attacked in February by Islamist terrorists:Afghanistan, France, India, Ingushetia, Iraq, Israel, Nigera, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, and Uzbekistan

17 countries were attacked in March by Islamist terrorists: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Chechnya, Dagestan, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Pakistan, Philippines, Somalia, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, USA.

17 countries were attacked in April by Islamist terrorists: Afghanistan, Algeria, Chechnya, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kabardino-Balk., Pakistan, Palestinian Authority, Philippines, Somalia, Sudan, Thailand, and Yemen.

For each month below, the total killed/injured in Iraq and Afghanistan is subtracted from the actual total

During January:
619 people were killed. (minus 472 killed in Iraq and 49 in Afghanistan=98)
796 people were injured. (minus 515 injured in Iraq and 122 in Afghanistan=159)

During February:
894 people were killed (minus 584 killed in Iraq and 88 in Afghanistan=222:
126% increase over January
)

1542 people were injured (minus 821 injured in Iraq and 125 in Afghanistan=596:
275% increase over January
)

During March:
1280 people were killed (minus 800 killed in Iraq and 74 in Afghanistan=406:
83% increase over February)

1585 people were injured (minus 804 injured in Iraq and 33 in Afghanistan=748:
25% increase over February)

During April:
824
people were killed (minus 515 killed in Iraq and 48 in Afghanistan=261:
36% decrease over March)

1210 people were injured (minus 661 injured in Iraq and 57 in Afghanistan=492:
34% decrease over March)

And still no word from the media.

Except for this:
A major international conference on how to check the rising tide of Islamophobia in Europe begins in London today. It is being described as the first of its kind on the issue.
Islamophobia? Phobia doesn't begin to cover it.

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