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s, sorted by location. For the purposes of this article, an assassination is defined as the deliberate, premeditated murder of a prominent figure, often for religious, political or monetary reasons.

Africa

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Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Bermuda

Bolivia

Brazil

Canada

Chile

Colombia

Cuba

Curaçao

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Grenada

Guatemala

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

United States

Uruguay

Venezuela

Asia

Europe

Oceania

Australia

New Caledonia

Samoa

Palau

Solomon Islands

West Papua

List of assassinated and executed heads of state and government The following is a chronological list of notable heads of governments and heads of state deaths that have resulted from assassination or execution. This list considers only the incumbent head of state or government. Heads of state or government ...

List of assassinated serving ambassadors This is a list of assassinated serving ambassadors. List References Bibliography *{{cite book, last=Runciman, first=Steven, title=A History of the Crusades: Volume 3, The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades, publisher=Cambridge University ...

List of Israeli assassinations The following is a list of alleged and confirmed assassinations reported to have been conducted by the State of Israel. It includes attempts on notable persons who were reported to have been specifically targeted by the various Israeli security, ...

List of Iranian assassinations List of Iranian assassinations refers to a list of alleged and confirmed assassinations, reported to have been conducted by the Islamic Republic of Iran and previously by the Pahlavi Dynasty and several underground Resistance Opposition groups. ...

List of heads of state and government who survived assassination attempts This article is a list of heads of state who have survived assassination attempts. Many notable heads of government have been survivors of assassination attempts. List Gallery File:The Attempted Assassination of Andrew Jackson President of the ...

List of people who survived assassination attempts This is a list of survivors of assassination attempts, listed chronologically. It does ''not'' include those who were heads of state or government at the time of the assassination attempt. See List of heads of state and government who survived as ...

List of terrorist incidents The following is a list of terrorist incidents that have not been carried out by a state or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism). Assassinations are listed at List of assassinated people. Definitions of terroris ...

* List of fictional assassins *

List of assassinations by the Assassins List of assassinations and assassination attempts attributed to the Assassins (the Nizaris of Alamut), active in Western Asia, Central Asia, and Egypt, in the 11th through 13th centuries. Background The Assassins were a group of Nizari Ismai ...

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Assassinations Assassination is the murder of a prominent or important person, such as a head of state, head of government, politician, world leader, member of a royal family or CEO. The murder of a celebrity, activist, or artist, though they may not have a ...