Khaleej Times

The deadly bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester is the latest attack in Europe in recent years. Here are some of recent major ones:

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April 7, 2017

A man driving a hijacked beer truck struck pedestrian­s at a Stockholm department store, killing four people

March 22, 2017

A man drives his rented SUV into pedestrian­s at Westminste­r Bridge, killing four people. The attacker then stabbed a police officer to death

December 19, 2016

A hijacked truck plows through a Christmas market in Berlin, killing 12 people

July 14, 2016

A truck driver targets Bastille Day revellers in Nice, killing 86

March 22, 2016

Suicide attacks on the Brussels airport and subway kill 32 and injure hundreds. The perpetrato­rs were linked to the earlier Paris attack group

November 13, 2015

Daesh-linked extremists attack the Bataclan concert hall and other sites across Paris, killing 130 people

February 14, 2015

A gunman kills Danish filmmaker Finn Noergaard in Copenhagen. A day later the gunman kills a Jewish guard before being shot dead

January 7-9, 2015

A gun assault on the Paris offices of the satirical magazine Charlie

Hebdo and an attack on a kosher grocery store kills 17 people

May 24, 2014:

Four people are killed at the Jewish Museum in Brussels by an intruder with a Kalashniko­v. The accused is an ex-French fighter linked to Daesh

May 22, 2013:

Two Al Qaeda-inspired extremists run down British soldier Lee Rigby in a London street, then stab and hack him to death

March 2012

A gunman claiming links to Al Qaeda kills three Jewish schoolchil­dren, a rabbi and three paratroope­rs in Toulouse, southern France

July 22, 2011

Anders Behring Breivik plants a bomb in Oslo then launches a shooting massacre on a youth camp on Norway’s Utoya island, killing 77 people

November 2, 2011

The offices of Charlie

Hebdo in Paris are firebombed after the satirical magazine runs a blasphemou­s cover. No one is injured.

March 2, 2011

Extremist Arid Uka shoots dead two US airmen at Frankfurt airport after apparently being inspired by a fake internet video

July 7, 2005

52 commuters are killed in London when four Al Qaeda-inspired suicide bombers blow themselves up on three subway trains and a bus

March 11, 2004

Bombs on four Madrid commuter trains in the morning rush hour kill 191 people

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