Report Finds 35% Rise in Global Terror Attacks in 2014
The number of terror attacks world-wide shot up by 35% between 2013 and 2014, with an 81% jump in the number of deaths, according to the State Department’s annual global terrorism report.
The report said nearly 33,000 people were killed in almost 13,500 terrorist attacks around the world in 2014, up from just over 18,000 deaths in nearly 10,000 attacks in 2013.