| Name
|
Date
|
Location
|
Deaths
|
Notes
|
| Tragic Week
|
January 7, 1919
|
Buenos Aires
|
700
|
|
| La Forestral massacre
|
January 29, 1921
|
Santa Fe province
|
~600[1]
|
|
| Patagonia rebelde
|
1921
|
Santa Cruz Province
|
1500
|
|
| Napalpí massacre
|
July 19, 1924
|
Napalpí, Chaco
|
200
|
Massacre of 400 indigenous people of the Toba ethnicity by the Argentine Police and ranchers.
|
| Rincón Bomba massacre
|
October, 1947
|
Las Lomitas, Formosa
|
27-1500
|
Pilagá natives (including children, women and the elderly) who were trying to carry out a march, are machine-gunned by the National Gendarmerie[2]
|
| Bombing of Plaza de Mayo
|
June 16, 1955
|
Plaza de Mayo
|
364
|
Failed coup by anti-Perón factions of the Argentine military
|
| José León Suárez massacre
|
June 9, 1956
|
José León Suárez, General San Martín Partido
|
18
|
|
| Trelew massacre
|
August 22, 1972
|
Trelew
|
16
|
Government members during the Dirty War torture and kill members of the left wing guerrilla group Montoneros
|
| Ezeiza massacre
|
June 20, 1973
|
Ezeiza
|
13+
|
Massacre of left-wing Peronists at rally celebrating his return from Spain at Ezeiza International Airport and 365+ Injured. Right-wing Peronists were blamed for the massacre. 13 victims were positively identified but more people may have been killed.
|
| Operation Gardel
|
August 28, 1975
|
San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán
|
6
|
Operation Gardel was the key name given by the Montoneros to the bombing of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules of Group 1 of Transport of the First Air Brigade during takeoff at the International Airport Lieutenant General Benjamín Matienzo, carrying 114 gendarmes, killing six and wounding 29.[3]
|
| Operation Primicia
|
October 5, 1975
|
Formosa
|
32+
|
A group of 50 guerrillas assaulted the Infantry Regiment of Monte 29, the Subofficers' Casino of that force and the Airport El Pucú. The event was called by its perpetrators as Operation Primicia.
|
| Battle of Acheral
|
October 10, 1975
|
Acheral, Tucumán province
|
14
|
At least one soldier and 13 ERP militants were shot dead in a confrontation of the so-called Operativo Independencia.
|
| Monte Chingolo attack
|
December 23-24, 1975
|
Monte Chingolo, Buenos Aires
|
100+
|
A failed assault on the Battalion Arsenals Depot 601 Domingo Viejobueno, in the town of Monte Chingolo, was the last great action of the People's Revolutionary Army. It aimed to appropriate 20 tons of weaponry. The attack was frustrated by the Argentine army, Federal Police and Police of the Province of Buenos Aires, and the Air Force. 30 guerrillas who surrendered were later shot dead by the army.[4]
|
| Coordinación Federal bombing
|
July 2, 1976
|
Buenos Aires
|
23
|
Montoneros attacked the Federal Security Superintendency (also known as Federal Coordination) of the Federal Police, causing the collapse of the roof of the dining room when the place was full of officers having lunch. 23 people died, including one female civilian who was visiting, and about 60 were injured, in response for the coup d'état of March 24.[5]
|
| San Patricio Church massacre
|
July 4, 1976
|
Belgrano, Buenos Aires
|
5
|
Government officials execute three priests and two seminarians during the Dirty War.
|
| Fatima Massacre
|
August 20, 1976
|
Fátima
|
30
|
Prisoners in the custody of the federal police – illegally detained – were drugged, shot, and later their bodies were blown up to hide evidence of the crime
|
| Rosario Bombing
|
September 12, 1976
|
Rosario
|
11
|
A bomb blast kills ten policemen and two civilians and injures at least 30 people.[6]
|
| Massacre of Margarita Belén
|
December 13, 1976
|
Margarita Belén, Chaco Province
|
22
|
22 Montoneros were tortured and executed, and the case was used during one of the first trials of Jorge Rafael Videla.
|
| Attack on La Tablada barracks
|
January 23-24, 1989
|
La Tablada, Buenos Aires Province
|
39
|
60 Wounded
|
| 1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires
|
March 17, 1992
|
Buenos Aires
|
30
|
242 civilians injured. An Islamic Jihad suicide bomber rams his car into the Israeli embassy, destroying the embassy and a Catholic church and school that were nearby. Many of the dead were children. Argentina accused Hezbollah of being involved in the attack.
|
| AMIA bombing
|
July 18, 1994
|
Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina, Buenos Aires
|
86
|
A suicide bomber rammed his car into the building of the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (Argentine Israelite Mutual Association) killing 85 people and injuring 300+. The bombing has never been officially solved, but Argentina, Israel and the United States accused Hezbollah and Iran of being behind the attack and Argentina named 21-year-old Hezbollah operative Ibrahim Hussein Berro as the bomber
|
| 2001 Massacre of Plaza de Mayo
|
December 20, 2001
|
Buenos Aires
|
5
|
Members of the Argentine Federal Police fired against a group of protesters who were protesting in the Plaza de Mayo. As a result, 5 people were killed and 227 were injured.
|
| Carmen de Patagones school shooting
|
September 28, 2004
|
Carmen de Patagones, Buenos Aires Province
|
3
|
Armed with his father's 9 mm pistol, a 15-year-old student opened fire on his classmates during a flag-hoisting at Islas Malvinas Middle School Number Two in Carmen de Patagones, Argentina, killing three students and wounding 5 others.[7][8][9]
|
| Triple crime in General Rodríguez
|
August 13, 2008
|
General Rodríguez
|
3
|
Torture and deaths of Three pharmaceutical businessmen
|
