False flag operations

dynamite explosion on railway line near Mukden (Shenyang) in 1931

military overthrow of the Popular Unity coalition government in 1973 in Chile

On 19 August 1953, Prime Minister of Iran Mohammad Mosaddegh was overthrown in a coup d'état that strengthened the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran. In the months preceding the coup, Mosaddegh had consolidated power by orchestrating an unconstitutional referendum to dissolve parliament that was widely described as fraudulent, and he later refused to step down after the Shah exercised his constitutional authority to dismiss him as prime minister. It was instigated by the United Kingdom (MI6), under the name Operation Boot and the United States (CIA), under the name TP-AJAX Project or Operation Ajax. A key motive was to protect British oil interests in Iran after Mosaddegh nationalized the country's oil industry.

act with the intent of disguising the actual source of responsibility and pinning blame on a second party

1939 staged attack by Nazi forces

military operation

The Interahamwe (, ) is a Hutu paramilitary organization active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The Interahamwe was formed around 1990, as the youth wing of the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development (MRND according to its French name), the then-ruling party of Rwanda, and enjoyed the backing of the Hutu Power government. The Interahamwe, led by Robert Kajuga, were the main perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide, during which an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 Tutsi, Twa, and moderate Hutus were killed from April to July 1994, and the term "Interahamwe" was

Proposed false flag operation against the Cuban government that originated within the U.S. Department of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States government in 1962

coup d'état in Guatemala

Russian troops without insignia that participated in the 2014 annexation of Crimea and further Russian-Ukrainian War

military incident staged by the Soviet Union used to justify the Winter War

1954 Israeli false flag operation in Egypt

suicide bombing at Gaziantep, Turkey on 20 August 2016

terrorist attack carried out in Milan in 1969

killing of the prisoners of war during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

false flag operation by Nazi Germany to justify the invasion of Poland

Wikinews Article

military operation during the Polish-Lithuanian War

counterintelligence operation of the State Political Directorate (GPU) of the Soviet Union

Bombings in Moscow

Mass movement from Ukraine to Russia

Mafia Bomb attack in Palermo, Italy

1914 Ottoman naval sortie against Russian ports in WW1

1991 Yugoslav Air Force operation in Croatia

covert operation organized by the United States Central Intelligence Agency to plant a phony Soviet arms cache in Nicaragua

Argentine activist (1937–1977)

book written by Alexander Litvinenko and Yuri Felshtinsky

French nun (1916-1977)

1998 attack in Serbia

1943 two aerial bombings during the later stages of World War II

political party in the Netherlands

1921 fabricated Soviet monarchist conspiracy

international anti-communist mercenary organization disguised as a pseudo-press agency (1966 - 1974)

biological warfare operation

1975 mass murder in Northern Ireland

special forces of the Turkish army

1976 Mass murder in Buenos Aires, Argentina

1989 massacre of civilians by Salvadoran soldiers

shelling of civilians during the Bosnian War

United States covert operation

Part of the French Revolutionary Wars

Merchant steam ship

organization

2022 attack on school in Ukraine