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* 6 January 1993: Incendiary attacks on London shops: An incendiary device ignited at Reject Shop, Plaza Shopping Centre, London W1 causing minor damage; a very small device exploded at [[Dillons' Bookshop]], Northumberland Avenue, WC2 causing little damage; an incendiary device ignited at [[C&A]], Oxford Street, W1, causing very little damage; and an incendiary device ignited at Video Shop, 60 Oxford Street W1 causing minor damage. On 7 January 1993, an unignited incendiary device was found at Dillon's Bookshop, Northumberland Avenue W1. On 14 January 1993, an unignited incendiary device was found at [[
* 28 January 1993: [[1993 Harrods bombing]]: A bomb exploded in a litter bin outside [[Harrods]], injuring four people and damaging {{convert|30|ft|m}} of shop front.<ref name="Hansard[18744]"/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/four-hurt-by-ira-bomb-outside-harrods-1481378.html | work=The Independent| title=Four hurt by IRA bomb outside Harrods | date= 29 January 1993 | access-date=2 February 2011 | location=London | first=Will | last=Bennett}}</ref>
* 3 February 1993: A small device exploded on train stopped at [[Kent House station]], Kent and evacuated following warnings. No casualties. A device exploded in underground passageway at [[South Kensington tube station]], London SW7 following a warning and evacuation. No casualties.<ref name="Hansard[18744]"/>
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* 27 to 29 January 1994: Incendiary devices ignited at C&A, Mothercare, Silverdale Travel Goods and Nightingales, all in Oxford Street W1, causing minor damage. Two more incendiary devices were discovered at C&A and Nightingales and made safe.<ref name="Hansard[18744]"/>
* 18 to 22 February 1994: Incendiary devices and one very small high explosive device were planted in various London shops: a record shop at 157 Charing Cross Road WC2;
* 9 to 13 March 1994: [[Heathrow Airport#Terrorism and security incidents|Heathrow Airport mortar attacks]]: The IRA launched a series of mortar attacks at the capital's main airport. On 9 March, four mortar bombs fired from a car parked at the Excelsior Hotel landed on or near the northern runway. On 11 March, four mortar bombs fired from waste ground landed on an aircraft parking area near [[Heathrow Terminal 4|Terminal 4]]. On 13 March, five mortar bombs launched from waste ground landed in the vicinity of Terminal Four. None exploded and there was no damage, but the attack caused much disruption to travel when areas of the airport were closed over the period.<ref name="Hansard[18744]"/>
* 10 June 1994: Two incendiary devices discovered at Liberty's, Oxford Street, London W1 and made safe.<ref name="Hansard[18744]"/>
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