Terrorism Hits Home

Some recent terrorist attacks on U.S. targets and citizens:

September 12, 2001

Dec. 29, 1975.

A bomb hidden in a locker explodes

at the TWA terminal at Kennedy

Airport, killing 11 people and injur-ing

75.

Nov. 4, 1979.

Islamic students storm U.S.

Embassy in Tehran, Iran, holding 52

Americans hostage for 444 days.

April 18, 1983.

Suicide car-bomber blows up U.S.

Embassy in Beirut, killing 17

Americans.

Oct. 23, 1983.

Shiite suicide bombers blow up the

French military headquarters and a

U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, killing

241 Marines and 58 French para-troopers.

Dec. 12, 1983.

Shiite extremists set off car bombs