A pipe bomb was thrown at his house, there was an assassination attempt as he dropped his kids off at school.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/shankill-suburbs-how-loyalist-hardman-27215408

It is not yet known what caused the explosion, but some reports said it was a smoke or pipe bomb.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/news/japans-prime-minister-fumio-kishida-narrowly-escaped-explosion-in-the-meeting-before-starting-the-speech/

Kishida was campaigning for elections in a small fishing port in Wakayama in western Japan when a man threw a homemade pipe bomb at him.

Source: https://www.mymotherlode.com/news/asia/3221748/suspect-indicted-on-attempted-murder-charge-in-explosives-attack-on-japans-kishida-report-says.html

On September 13, 1989, Joseph Bova was killed outside of his Merrillville home when a pipe bomb rigged to his truck's ignition exploded.

Source: https://newstalk1280.com/ixp/72/p/a-book-about-unsolved-indiana-murder-mysteries-hits-shelves-in-evansville/

The advice came just a day before a pipe bomb exploded near the Israeli embassy on Saturday morning.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/new-foreign-office-guidance-issued-27959693

William Kogut, while incarcerated on Death Row at San Quentin, kills himself with a pipe bomb made from playing cards.

Source: https://www.nhgazette.com/2023/10/20/fri-oct-20/